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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1903

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Farmer and Grazier. The Farmer's Garden

Manilla Express · Saturday 15 August 1903 · page 4

It has often been remarked that the man who devotes all his attention to live stock or the growing of wheat almost invariably has to buy his…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association

Manilla Express · Saturday 15 August 1903 · page 3

THE Annual Conference of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association opened at Narrandera on Monday. The following clauses appeared in the…

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The Ages of Sheep

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 18 August 1903 · page 3

Speaking of the ago of sheep as defined by the teeth, "Lana." in the "Sydney Mail," says:—The facts are these:—A shepp has twenty four…

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Mems for Men on the Land. Australian Wool Trade

The Moree News · Tuesday 18 August 1903 · page 2

The Australian wool trade for the past year is thus compactly summarised in the July issue of Dalgety's Review : -- "The total sales in…

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Farmers' Conference

Manilla Express · Wednesday 19 August 1903 · page 2

The Saturday night sitting of the Farmers' and Settlers' Conference at Narrandera was principally devoted to the discussion of a motion effecting…

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Farmer and Grazier. The Ages of Sheep

Manilla Express · Saturday 22 August 1903 · page 6

Speaking of the age of sheep as de[?]ed by the teeth, "Lana," in the Sydney Mail says :--" The facts are these:--A sheep has twenty four…

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SYDNEY, Friday, 11.45 a.m. Wool Market

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 22 August 1903 · page 2

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Co. report that the wool market is very firm, there being a better demand for merinos than at last month's sale, They…

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Wool

Manilla Express · Saturday 29 August 1903 · page 2

WINCHCOMBE CARSON & CO, LTD., reports: The wool market continues very firm, but the scantiness of supplies stands in way of any great volume of…

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Farming in Germany

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 29 August 1903 · page 2

The results of enquiries by the Prussian Chamber of Agriculture show the comparative influence of large and small farms on the progress…

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Large or Small Farms

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 29 August 1903 · page 2

We have repeatedly drawn attention to the marvellous apathy shown by business men and agriculturists in this district with regard to local…

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Farmer and Grazier. The Season

Manilla Express · Saturday 29 August 1903 · page 5

The rain which fell throughout the district this week was gladly welcomed by farmers and pastoralists. The rain will be of considerable benefit to the…

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A Valuable Fodder Crop

Manilla Express · Wednesday 2 September 1903 · page 2

Mr. F. W. A. Downes writes :--" The value of the gramma pumpkin as a fodder crop is not appreciated as it should be in this State. I have grown it for many…

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Land for Settlement. 12 Farms Near Moree to Be Made Available

The Moree News · Friday 4 September 1903 · page 2

In the last issue of the "Government Gazette," it is [?]that the following [?]in the Moree district have been act apart for settlement on…

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Wool

Manilla Express · Saturday 5 September 1903 · page 2

WINCHCOMBE Carson and Co., Ltd., report:--New clip is coming to hand in small quantities, but there is not likely to be any important auction of new wool…

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Wool and Produce Reports

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 5 September 1903 · page 2

Wool,—A good enquiry has prevailed during the pial weak or the basin of raton ruling at the recent auctions, Available supplies are however very restricted, and…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association

Manilla Express · Wednesday 9 September 1903 · page 2

A MEETING of the Manilla "branch of the above was held on Saturday. Present: Messrs. D. E. Veness (president), R. J. Higgins, D. MacDonald,…

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The Butter Factory

Manilla Express · Saturday 12 September 1903 · page 2

MR. J. P. KENNY, manager of the Tamworth Co-operative Dairy Company's Factory, has arrived in town in readiness to commenoe work on…

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The Sheep's Head

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 12 September 1903 · page 6

"Why, pa, this is roast beef [?]" exclaimed little Bobbie at dinner, on the evening when Mr. Chumpleigh was present as the guest of honour…

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Wool

Manilla Express · Saturday 19 September 1903 · page 7

WINCHCOMBE Carson & Co LTD report :--We found the wool market very strong at our auction to-day. The quantity available was not a large, but…

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Wool Sales

Manilla Express · Saturday 19 September 1903 · page 2

At yesterday's wool sales small catalogues were submitted, and late prices were well maintained. Greasy reached 10 14, and scoured 21 14d…

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