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

Farming & the land, 1906

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Wool and Produce Reports

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 3 January 1906 · page 5

Dalgety and Company, Ltd., report under date of lth last.:—Since the wool sales closed on 20th inst a fair account of business has been…

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Cattle Breeding in Germany

The Moree News · Friday 5 January 1906 · page 3

This is he subject of [?] recent [?] of the "Journal of the [?] of Agriculture," London. In proportion to area the number of cattle in [?]…

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Dronght-Reateting Wheat

The Moree News · Friday 5 January 1906 · page 3

The National Agricultural Association of Queensland has reveived two interest he exhibits of in the ear front Mr A. Hosktns of [?] Station, on the…

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Farm and Field. Canada and Australia

Quirindi Herald and District News · Friday 5 January 1906 · page 3

An Australian who has settled down in California having noticed the comparisons made between Australia and Canada has given his experience to the…

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Crop-bodnd Fowl[?]

The Moree News · Friday 5 January 1906 · page 3

After reading on long grass[?] It is coarse, fowls are apt to become crop-bound. The gram gets over the, passage leading to the [?] and stope…

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Farm and Field a Big Ranch

The Moree News · Friday 5 January 1906 · page 3

Mr W. C. Stuart, In the "Country [?]," of Albany, U. S. A., gives very [?] account of the ranch and farm know as "Ranch 101" 87.000…

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Farm and Diary. Original Articles. [All Rights Reserved.] Mouled Butter

Manilla Express · Saturday 6 January 1906 · page 4

MODERN butter-makers' chum to fine granules so that the salt may reach all puts of the butter as uniformly as possible, but butter in which the salt is…

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Wool and Produce Reports Winchcombe, Carson, and Co., Ltd. report:—

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 6 January 1906 · page 2

The wool market retains a holiday tone, most of the buyers being away from town enjoying a few days holiday. Active business will be resumed on the 8th inst., when…

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Local Wheat Statistics

Quirindi Herald and District News · Tuesday 9 January 1906 · page 2

THROUGH tho courtesy of Senior-Sergeant Clarke, of the local Police Station, we learn that the estimated area in the Quirindi portion of the Police District is 11,099 acres…

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Cheapening the Production of Wheat

Quirindi Herald and District News · Tuesday 9 January 1906 · page 1

CONSIDERABLE interest has been around in grain-growing districts by the announcement of tho results of field trials of a large Push " Sunshine" Harvester, almost double…

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New England Wool

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 10 January 1906 · page 5

In responses to a request by the Minister for Agriculture for a fleece (unskirted from a two-year old sheep, for transmission to Japan in a…

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Wool and Produce Reports

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 10 January 1906 · page 6

The Australian Woolbrokers' Association report:— Wool.—The holiday recess it now at an end, auction sales resuming on…

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Cruelty to Sheep. Drover Fined at Balmain

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 10 January 1906 · page 6

At Balmain police Court on Friday, John Murray, a drover, living at Flemington, was summoned for conveying sheep upon a vehicle in such a manner…

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Farm and Field. Size of Draught Horses

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 10 January 1906 · page 3

Professor Hunt recently gave a lecture to a number of stock breeders in America, and told them that as it had come in his way to make a good many…

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Big Wheat Crop in America

Quirindi Herald and District News · Friday 12 January 1906 · page 3

A special report from Chicago to the Boston "Herald" of 23rd October, says that people who have of late been through the wheat-growing States in the…

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Sheep Country Wanted

Quirindi Herald and District News · Friday 12 January 1906 · page 5

ANOTHER advertisement as to the value of our land may be seen in an announcement on another page of this paper. Messrs. Winchcombe Carson & Co.,…

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Feeding for Butter Fat

Quirindi Herald and District News · Friday 12 January 1906 · page 3

A bulletin from the Agricultural Experiment Station of Cornell University. U.S.A., describes experiments carried out on ten cows, to ascertain…

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Does Salt Increase Weight of Butter?

The Moree News · Friday 12 January 1906 · page 3

It is generally taken for granted that when an once of salt is added to a pound of butter the weight of the salted butter is an once more than before the…

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Farm and Field. Dairying on Costly Land

The Moree News · Friday 12 January 1906 · page 3

Why is dairying in Holland prosper[?] spite of her high proud lands. high [?] and other high costs of production make a far[?] in the New York Far…

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