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

Farming & the land, 1906

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Farmers and Settlers' Association

Manilla Express · Wednesday 20 June 1906 · page 2

THE regular monthly meeting of the Manilla branch of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association was held on Saturday afternoon Present: Messrs…

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Farm and Field. Wheat Grown by Electricity

The Moree News · Friday 22 June 1906 · page 3

An ex[?] of the greatest interest [?] and gard[?] is now being [?] by Messrs R. and H. Bomford, [?] near Evesham…

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Farm and Field. Electricity in Agriculture

Quirindi Herald and District News · Friday 22 June 1906 · page 3

Recent experiments have demonstrated that electricity will promote the germination of seed. At the Massachusetts Agricultural College, U.S.A., in a…

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Dairy Supervision in the Argentine

Quirindi Herald and District News · Friday 22 June 1906 · page 3

The growth of the demand for Argentina butter in Europe, chiefly for Great Britain, has induced the Government of the Republic to enact stringent…

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A Hint to Farmers

Quirindi Herald and District News · Friday 22 June 1906 · page 5

UNDER this heading a correspondent writes :--"If the maize growers along the North Coast are not careful there will be a slump in maize. It is a fact…

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Marvellous Sheep Breeding

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 23 June 1906 · page 6

Mr. Ernest Griffin, a farmer of Kingswood, near Aylesbury, is the owner of a wonderful ewe for whom a record in sheep breeding is claimed…

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Sydney Wool Market

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 23 June 1906 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, and Co., Ltd., report:-We offered a catalogue of 454 bales on Thursday, the greater portion of…

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Wool and Produce Reports

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 23 June 1906 · page 4

Messrs. Schute, Bell and Co. report under date 19th inst.:-The sales this week in the local centre will be held on Wednesday next…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles [All Rights Reserved.] Raising a Dairy Calf

Manilla Express · Saturday 23 June 1906 · page 2

SUCCESS in growing calves, whether raised by hand or by the dam, depends very much on the care it receives during the winter and spring. It should…

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Are our Pastoral and Agricultural Shows Sufficiently Educational. BY R. T. KEYS. Bengalla, Muswellbrook

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 23 June 1906 · page 6

When the Government of the colonies (now States) first began to subsidise Agricultural Societies or Associations it was under the belief that they…

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Sheep-feeding Experiment. at the Moree Bore Farm

The Moree News · Tuesday 26 June 1906 · page 6

The following is the report read by Mr. Fry, manager of the Experiment at Farm, East Moree, on the recent sheep feeding experiment, at the last F. and…

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Wool and Produce Reports

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 27 June 1906 · page 5

The Australian Woolbrokers' Association report:- Wool.-On Wednesday last small catalogues aggregating 3732 bales were…

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Farm and Field

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 27 June 1906 · page 4

French Method of Feeding Horses. The French method of feeding working horses is described in a British agricultural Journal as follows:-Three…

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The "Little Wonder" Koerstz Patent Farmers Wool Press

The Moree News · Friday 29 June 1906 · page 4

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

The Moree News · Friday 29 June 1906 · page 4

Sale of an Alleged Diseased Ball. The "Sydney Mail" gives a report of a case tried at the Murwillumbah Police Court, New South Wales, last week…

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Sydney Wool Market

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 30 June 1906 · page 6

Messrs. Schute, Bell and Co. report under date 23th inst.:-The past week has been a very quiet one in the local market. With the…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. [All Rights Reserved.] Rose Comb Brown Leghorns

Manilla Express · Saturday 30 June 1906 · page 2

SO very much depends on the fancy of the breeder of poultry, local and other conditions and the particular requirements, But both profit and pleasure…

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Wheat and Wool

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 4 July 1906 · page 2

The quantity of wheat received at During Harbor during the week was 10,583 bags. This is a decrease of 5673 upon the receipts for the…

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The Wool Clip

Manilla Express · Wednesday 4 July 1906 · page 2

THE prospects of the coming wool season throughout the State are reported to be, on the whole, very encouraging, the weather being…

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Sheep-breeders of the State

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 4 July 1906 · page 2

Following upon the sheep show and the sales came the annual meeting of the sheep-breeders' Association of New South Wales. It was held in the…

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