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

Farming & the land, 1907

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Farmers and Settlers

Quirindi Herald and District News · Friday 19 July 1907 · page 5

THE following are the officers elected at the Farmers and Settlers' Conference for the current year:--Mr. John Perry, M.L.A, (Liverpool Plains),…

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Remarkable Sale of Stud Sheep. 842 Sheep Realise Over £20.000

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 20 July 1907 · page 2

An outstanding feature in connection with the recent Stud Sheep Fair was the remarkable sale conducted by Messrs. Hill, Cark & Co., in conjunction with Messrs. Powers…

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A Great Wool Year

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 20 July 1907 · page 4

Daigety and Company, Limited, in their summary of the 1906 7 wool year, commencing July 1st, 1906, and closing June 30th, 1907, find that the past…

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Wool and Produce Reports

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 20 July 1907 · page 4

Messrs Schute, Bell and Co. report under date 16th July:— The London sales are progressing satisfactorily, keen demand being…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. [All Rights Reserved.] Improved Dairying

Manilla Express · Saturday 20 July 1907 · page 2

In dairying, one should at first select the right kind of cows, only those cows which will return the greatest amount of milk for the feed and…

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In the Old Days. Wheat £7 10s. per Bushel

Manilla Express · Saturday 20 July 1907 · page 7

MR. HECTOR ANGUS writing to the Peak Hill Express says :--I noticed in a previous issue of the Express that in the olden times wheat, was bought and…

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Farmers and Settlers' Conference. Important Resolutions

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 20 July 1907 · page 4

The conference of the Farmers and Settlors' Association passed some rather important resolutions as regards land settlement on Friday and…

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Farm and Field. Malting Barley

Manilla Express · Saturday 20 July 1907 · page 5

Unlike the wheat crop, which can he grown on almost any description of soil, barley of a fine malting quality can only be grown on a special and very limited…

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Emmer Wheat

Quirindi Herald and District News · Tuesday 23 July 1907 · page 3

One of the grain crops which is becoming popular among the Canadian farmers, who are feeding everything they raise, is Emmer, which is a kind…

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The Dairy. the Head of the Herd

Quirindi Herald and District News · Tuesday 23 July 1907 · page 3

The ability of a bull to sire good, profitable cows (writes M. Winslow in the "Country Gentleman") depends largely on the number of good cows…

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Farm and Field. Treatment of Growing Foals

Quirindi Herald and District News · Tuesday 23 July 1907 · page 3

The question of the proper feeding of the growing foal whilst it is at the dam's foot is one upon which the opinions of experts differ a good deal. Some owners…

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Farm and Field. Selection of Breeding Stock

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 24 July 1907 · page 4

The general principle of heredity is that "like produces like." There are departures from this rule, but, it proves true in the majority of instantces and it…

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Bloat in Cattle

Quirindi Herald and District News · Friday 26 July 1907 · page 2

From whatever cause, bloat in cattle is very dangerous, and unless help is soon obtained the animal will die. The most effectual way of relief is to use an…

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Sales by Auction. CATTLE

The Moree News · Friday 26 July 1907 · page 2

On Saturday (tomorrow) Mr H. R. Murray will offer for sale 326 CATTLE at the show ground, Moree, at 2. p.m…

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Co-operative Wool Co

The Moree News · Friday 26 July 1907 · page 1

We have received a copy of the Annual Report of the Directors of the above Company, and from it learn that daring the last wool season it dealt…

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The Dairy. Training of Bulls

Quirindi Herald and District News · Friday 26 July 1907 · page 2

Without assuming to say (says "Hoard's Dairyman") that our way is the best and most effective, we may claim that it has been quite satisfactory…

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An Ohio Farmer on Potato Growing

Quirindi Herald and District News · Friday 26 July 1907 · page 5

IN a recent issue of the "American Agriculturalist" there is an article on potato growing by one of the best potato experts in the State of Ohio. The…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles [All Rights Reserved.] Mangolds for Cattle

Manilla Express · Saturday 27 July 1907 · page 2

Now that the season for supplying cattle with mangolds is upon us, it will be well to remember that for the first few weeks they should be given…

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Our Member before the Farmers

Manilla Express · Saturday 27 July 1907 · page 6

During the visit of the Farmers and Settlers' delegates to the Hawkesbury College, Mr. Perry, M.L.A., proposed in cordi 1 terms the health of the…

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Australian Farmers Should Be Satisfied

Manilla Express · Saturday 27 July 1907 · page 5

SOMETIMES a good deal is heard about Australian settlers being dissatisfied and making a change in their location. Not infrequently Canada is the chosen…

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