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

Farming & the land, 1904

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How to Judge Beef Cattle

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 2 April 1904 · page 4

No knowledge has greater value to the farmer than that which gives him the ability to select profitable feeding animals…

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Food that is Fatal to Sheep

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 2 April 1904 · page 4

Dr. Bernard Dyer has just reported to the Leicestershire Agricultural Society, of which he is the consulting chemist, a remarkable case which has…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. More About Sugar Cane

Manilla Express · Saturday 2 April 1904 · page 3

CANE plants are usually the top parts of the plants consisting of four or six of top joints; the shorter the joints the better;…

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A Farm Garden

Manilla Express · Saturday 2 April 1904 · page 6

EVERY farm should have a kitchen garden, but it is not every farm that has one. Nothing in rural industry is perhaps more absurd than to see a…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Educational Butter Tests

Manilla Express · Saturday 9 April 1904 · page 4

AT a recent meeting of buttermakers it was stated that a gradual improvement in the quality of butter had taken place, so far as…

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Farmer and Grazier. The Farmers' Motor

Manilla Express · Saturday 9 April 1904 · page 6

THE demonstration of an Ivel motor given at Alcester, England, in the presence of a number of Warwickshire farmers, is said to have been a…

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Electric Farming

The Moree News · Tuesday 12 April 1904 · page 3

Some [?] parts [?] in the [?] to [?] and north [?] the [?]…

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Butter Export

Manilla Express · Wednesday 13 April 1904 · page 2

The steamer Afric takes away 16,000 boxes of butter…

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Dairy Company Canvasser

Manilla Express · Wednesday 13 April 1904 · page 2

MR. C. H. Lye, of Armidale Road, has been appointed canvasser for shares in the Tamworth Co-operative Dairy Company MrLye is a thoroughly…

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Dairy Cattle

Manilla Express · Saturday 16 April 1904 · page 2

A CHANCE for those who contemplate taking a hand in the dairying industry will be afforded on Saturday next, April 23, to secure some dairy heifers and cows,…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Cold Storage of Fruit

Manilla Express · Saturday 16 April 1904 · page 4

IN studying the influence of temperatures on some kinds of fruit, duplicate series of apples and pears were placed in a storehouse where…

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Wool and Produce Report

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 19 April 1904 · page 2

The Australian Mortgage and Agency Co. Ltd., John Bridge and Co. Ltd., Dalgety and Co Ltd. Gold-brough. Merr and Co., Ltd. Harrison, Jones and Devlin Ltd.,…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. the Popular Nasturtiums

Manilla Express · Saturday 23 April 1904 · page 4

THE Nasturtiums are among the most deservedly popular of garden flowers. They are easily grown annuals, patient of drought and…

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Wheat [?]

The Moree News · Tuesday 26 April 1904 · page 2

[?] "Agricultural World" says;-- "At the present time, millions of [?]…

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Don't Forget Sale Show, Red Flag. Wool and Produce Report

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 26 April 1904 · page 3

The Australian Mortgage and Agency Co. Ltd., John Bridge and Co. Ltd., Dalgety and Co. Ltd, Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. Ltd., Harrison, Jones and Devlin Ltd.,…

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Roll Up, Farmers!

Manilla Express · Wednesday 27 April 1904 · page 2

AN important meeting of the local branch of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association will be held on Saturday next, when, amongst other matters, a…

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Traveller. Manchuria's Wheat Lands

Manilla Express · Saturday 30 April 1904 · page 4

THERE is an almost unanimous consensus of public opinion in England, and for the matter of that in most Western countries, that…

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London, the Wool Sales

Manilla Express · Saturday 30 April 1904 · page 2

The opening of the Antwerp wool sales showed an average rise of 5 per cent, over closing rates of last series. The demand was animated, but there…

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Wool and Produce Report

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 30 April 1904 · page 4

John Bridge and Co., Ltd., report: Wool.—For our sale on Tuesday, 19th instant, we brought forward the largest catalogue of the day, comprising 1.130…

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Farmer and Grazier. Fat Cheques from Dairying

Manilla Express · Saturday 30 April 1904 · page 7

ONE dairy farmer in Otago province received £400 for his December milk from his herd. Another supplier, milking 129 cows, 50 of which…

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