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

Farming & the land, 1904

306 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 6 of 16

Bacteria for Farmers

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 30 April 1904 · page 5

For many years the U. S. A. Agriculture Department has made it at rule to distribute gratuitously rare seeds for the use of farmers. It has…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Planting and Cultivating Cowpeas

Manilla Express · Saturday 30 April 1904 · page 5

IT has been the custom to give very poor preparation to the soil intended for cowpeas. The ease with which they may be grown is responsible for…

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Wool and Produce Report

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 3 May 1904 · page 2

This Australian Mortgage and Agency Co. Ltd., John Bridges and Co., Dalgety and Co., Gold-brought, Mort and Co., Ltd., Hill, Clark and Co., New Zedead Loan and…

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London. Thursday. Wool Sales

Manilla Express · Saturday 7 May 1904 · page 6

The London wool sales continue animated with an upward tendency. A HORRIBLE ACCIDENT. The anchor chain on board a French…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Successful Farming

Manilla Express · Saturday 7 May 1904 · page 4

AGRICULTURAL districts and many new farms are usually developed by raising grain crops, and when the grain growing is fixed…

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Wool and Produce Report

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 10 May 1904 · page 3

John Bridge and Co., Ltd., report:—Wool.—Since our last report a very good demand has existed in the local market for all qualities, fine merino…

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Sale of Farms

Manilla Express · Wednesday 11 May 1904 · page 2

MR. A. Wilshire has disposed of .Mr. G. Gibson's farm, at Yarramanbully, also Mr. G. Morgan's, small farm, the purchaser being Mr. P…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Preparing Hogs for Market

Manilla Express · Saturday 14 May 1904 · page 5

SELECT the pig your market demands, leaving entirely out of tho question personal fancies and prejudices. If the highest value in the dressed animal is…

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Australian Wool. Improving the Breeds of Sheep. (From the "[?]

The Moree News · Tuesday 17 May 1904 · page 6

We have often, in this [?] out the important part played by [?] the export of wool from…

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Russo-Japanese War. Japanese Enveloping Movement. Russians Retreating. Driven Like Sheep .London

Manilla Express · Wednesday 18 May 1904 · page 3

THE Japs occupied Kuantiencheng and resumed their march on the 13th with the object of turning the…

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Manilla Farmers' and Settlers' Association. Annual General Meeting Poorly Attended

Manilla Express · Wednesday 18 May 1904 · page 2

THE annual meeting of the Manilla branch of the Farmers' and Settlors' Association took place at the Royal Hotel on Saturday afternoon, when…

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Wool and Produce

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 21 May 1904 · page 3

John Bridge and Co, Ltd., report :—Wool.—There has been a fair amount of enquiry during the past, week, but supplier are very restricted, the majority of holders…

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Wool and Produce Report

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 21 May 1904 · page 4

Harrison, Jones and Devlin, Ltd., report:— Wool.—There has been a fair amount of private enquiry in the local…

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Farm, Garden and Orchard. Original Articles. Temperature and Milk Preservation

Manilla Express · Saturday 21 May 1904 · page 5

IT is now claimed that the keeping quality of milk is more a matter of temperature than anything else. This conclusion has been arrived at as the result of experiments…

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The Dairying Industry. How It Pays

Manilla Express · Saturday 21 May 1904 · page 7

The Bryron Bay Creamery Co. seem to be bent on making record after record, and some of these records, do seem a little startling. Which remark…

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Wool and Produce

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 24 May 1904 · page 3

Harrison, Jones and Devlin report: Wool.—The winter series of local wool sales were resumed during the past week, when the offerings were of very…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Preparing Poultry for Market

Manilla Express · Saturday 28 May 1904 · page 5

AT the present time there is a considerable quantity of dressed poultry consigned to commission merchants, bringing to tho producers a much smaller…

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The Value of Dairy Cattle

Manilla Express · Saturday 4 June 1904 · page 2

The Maitland Mercury says :—Mr. It. Young, of Tangoria, has just made a sale of about 60 head (the pick of his herd) of splendid dairy heifers,…

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Wool and Produce Report

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 4 June 1904 · page 4

Harrison, Jones and Devlin report: Wool.—The local market continues without change, and although a steady [?] is in evidence, supplies are of…

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Eight-hour Farm Hands

Manilla Express · Saturday 4 June 1904 · page 2

In the House of Representatives a motion was submitted to exclude agricultural, viticultural; horticultural, and dairy employees from the…

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