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

Farming & the land, 1906

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The American Farmer's Salvation

Manilla Express · Saturday 9 June 1906 · page 7

To teach people how to grow things successfully, whether crops or domestic animals, is an important part of the business of the United States Department of…

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The Annual Sheep Carnival. the Pastoralists' Opportunity

Quirindi Herald and District News · Tuesday 12 June 1906 · page 2

WITH the thousand and one different events to keep taking place year in and year out, the time passes with great rapidity, and it certainly does not seem like nearly twelve…

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Wool and Produce Reports

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 13 June 1906 · page 5

Winchcombe, Carson, and Co., Ltd., report:-Sheepskins.-The wet weather was responsible for a small supply, and the…

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Pure Stock. a Notable Sale of Pure Sheep

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 13 June 1906 · page 6

What is generally regarded as the sale of the largest number of pedigreed animals of any breed yet made within the Commonwealth to one buyer has…

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Farm and Field. To Test Seeds

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 13 June 1906 · page 3

To detect adulterations in seeds use the sieve, water, and microscope. Hot water dissolves powder and dirt and washes off the coloring matter. The…

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Grading Up the Dairy Herd

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 13 June 1906 · page 3

The question of grading up the dairy herd is the most vital question in dairying to-day. How are we to ser about it? The first step in my…

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The "Little Wonder" Koerstz Patent Farmers' Wool Press

Quirindi Herald and District News · Friday 15 June 1906 · page 3

IN these days of rapid improvement in all things mechanical, and when different methods are in use to effect the same purpose, he would be a bold…

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Farm and Field. Sale of an Alleged Diseased Bull

Quirindi Herald and District News · Friday 15 June 1906 · page 3

The "Sydney Mail" gives a report of a case tried at the Murwillumbah Police Court, New South Wales, last week, when John Manly Sharpe was charged…

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Not Cattle

Manilla Express · Saturday 16 June 1906 · page 7

The other evening a countryman brought his sweetheart into town to see a performance by a well known company. Going up to the ticket-office, the girl…

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Sheep Disease

Manilla Express · Saturday 16 June 1906 · page 5

"We are frequently asked the question : 'Can you explain to us how it is that so many sheep contract worms and some other diseases during so fine…

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Wool

Manilla Express · Saturday 16 June 1906 · page 5

WINCHCOMBE, Carson and Co. report: —We have again to record good rains which have mainly been confined to the Southern Slopes and the…

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Lice on Cattle

Manilla Express · Saturday 16 June 1906 · page 2

At this season of the year there will be no doubt be a great many farmers who are troubled and inconvenienced to a very large extent with the presence of lice on…

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Sydney Wool Market

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 16 June 1906 · page 6

Messrs. Schute, Bell and Co. report under date 12th inst.:-Buyers still show every disposition to do business, this being specially the…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. [All Rights Reserved.] Breeding Corn

Manilla Express · Saturday 16 June 1906 · page 2

THE vast possibilities of breeding corn can hardly be estimated, It would act be difficult for one man to bread a new rye, 'wheat, barley, oats or rice. which…

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Farm and Field. High Prices for British Shorthorns

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 16 June 1906 · page 3

The sale of Shorthorn bulls at Birmingham in the first week of March was the best ever known at that fixture. The highest price realised was 850gns…

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Sheep in Argentina

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 20 June 1906 · page 6

The Government of Argentina has (says the "S. & S. Journal") just issued its statistics for 1905, but, unfortunately, there has not been a new…

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London Wool Market

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 20 June 1906 · page 6

Dalgety and Company, Limited, report:- The third series of Colonial wool sales for this year opened on the 8th…

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Wool and Produce Reports

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 20 June 1906 · page 6

The Australian Woolbrokers' Association report:- Wool.-The market remains unaltered and values are well maintained…

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Latest Telegrams Sydney, Wednesday. Starving Cattle

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 20 June 1906 · page 2

Forty out of a train load of cattle died on a journey from Wallerawang to Forbes; they were being removed to grass country…

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Farmers and Settlers

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 20 June 1906 · page 5

The monthly meeting of the Moree branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held at the Imperial Hotel on Monday afternoon when there…

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