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

Farming & the land, 1904

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Wool and Produce Report

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 30 August 1904 · page 2

Dalgety and Company, Ltd., report:— Wool.—There is no change in the wool market since the date of our last…

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Not Cattle

Manilla Express · Wednesday 31 August 1904 · page 2

The High Court has decided, under the Cattle Slaughtering Act, that sheep and pigs were not cattle. Had the decision of the Supreme Court been…

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The Markets Wool

Manilla Express · Saturday 3 September 1904 · page 2

WINCHCOMBE, CARSON & Co. Ltd., report:—Owing to the satisfactory progress which is being made in the early districts, wool is now coming down more…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Interesting Results in Growing Pure Bred Corn

Manilla Express · Saturday 3 September 1904 · page 6

SOME careful experiments were recently made in order to ascertain the actual benefits of using pure bred seed corn instead of planting a common variety so as…

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Mems for Men on the Land. The Sydney wool sales open tomorrow. District Stock at Homebush

The Moree News · Tuesday 6 September 1904 · page 2

The sales at Homebush market on Thursday included: -- [?]heat Station, 195 [?]…

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Sand in Sheep

Manilla Express · Wednesday 7 September 1904 · page 2

IN order to ascertain the cause of the death of a sheep the other day, Mr. T. Beynon opened tho animal, and discovered inside the punch a…

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Wool

Manilla Express · Saturday 10 September 1904 · page 4

HARRISON, JONES & DEVLIN, LTD., report.—We submitted at auction on Wednesday, 7th instant the first catalogue of the new season's clip…

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Farmer and Crazier [?] and Dairying

Manilla Express · Saturday 10 September 1904 · page 2

THE late Mr. John Goldie, of Port Fairy, an old Australian farmer milked a heard of A[?] and faithful records were kept of their…

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Melons as a Fodder Crop

Manilla Express · Saturday 10 September 1904 · page 2

IN view of the fact that pie melons do well on so much of the lighter soils, the Agricultural department's journal of South Australia remarks it is a…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Care of an Incubator

Manilla Express · Saturday 10 September 1904 · page 6

IT is very necessary that the incubator should be got in to working order and started several days before the eggs are placed in; heat slowly, and gradually turn…

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Wool and Produce Report

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 13 September 1904 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson and Co., Ltd., report:— Wool.—Considerable quantities of the new clip, coming mostly from the…

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Wool and Produce Report

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 13 September 1904 · page 4

John Bridge and Co., Ltd., report:—Wool.—The past week has been rather quiet in the local trade, buyers preferring to await the sales to be held next week…

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Wool

Manilla Express · Wednesday 14 September 1904 · page 3

WINCHCOMBE, Carson and Co.'Ltd., report:—The clip shows better growth and drier condition; but frequently far more seed and burr, particularly in the…

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Bread and Butter Dance

Manilla Express · Wednesday 14 September 1904 · page 2

LOVERS of dancing are reminded of Friday night's fixture, viz., the bread aud butter dance in aid of the erection of a complete supper room at the…

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Dairy Farming-

Manilla Express · Wednesday 14 September 1904 · page 2

THERE is a possibility in the immediate future that the important industry of dairying will be largely entered into by the Manilla settlers…

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Antwerp Wool Sales

Manilla Express · Saturday 17 September 1904 · page 4

The Antwerp wool sales have opened. Prices have opened. Prices have advanced five per cent. Inverell defeated University…

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Wool and Produce Report

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 17 September 1904 · page 4

Dalgety and Company, Limited, report :—Wool—The wool sales held this week, although not considered as…

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Paper as a Substitute for Wool

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 17 September 1904 · page 4

Paper gloves and stockings are now being manufactured in Europe. The stockings have been carefully examined by experts, who praise them loudly…

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Moree Bore Farm

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 17 September 1904 · page 2

The Moree Bore farm is showing traces of the dry weather which certainly will prove which of the various spocimens of wheat will stand this climate without water the…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Advantageous Sacking Grapes

Manilla Express · Saturday 17 September 1904 · page 6

GRAPES have a number of enemies, some are of fungous origin, others arc insects, and still others are birds. They may be effectually protected and shielded…

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