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

Farming & the land, 1907

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Wheat Experiments

Manilla Express · Wednesday 16 October 1907 · page 2

DURING his visit to Manilla Mr. W. S. Campbell inspected Mr. A. Blanch's wheat paddocks. Mr. Blanch is making some interesting…

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Australian Sheep in South Africa

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 16 October 1907 · page 4

Mr. Valder, the Commercial Agent for New South Wales ia South Africa, reports that the sheep imported from New South Wales. have proved suitable…

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Wool and Produce Reports

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 16 October 1907 · page 3

Hill, Clark and Co., wool and produce brokers, report:— We brought forward this week a very attractive catalogue of 3525 bales…

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Farmers' Carnival. Splendid Success. Great Gathering

Manilla Express · Wednesday 16 October 1907 · page 2

COPIOUS signs of a long and useful life attended the Farmers Carnival on Saturday. Each succeeding year--if made an annual event--must…

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Manilla Farmers

Manilla Express · Wednesday 16 October 1907 · page 2

MR. HENN-GENNYS, manager of the Experimental Farm, returned yesterday from Manilla, where, in company with Mr. W. S. Campbell,…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Moree News · Friday 18 October 1907 · page 1

On Monday 10,333 bules were offered; 8,030 ba[?] were told. The market was less [?] that of last week and competition [?] excited…

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A Big Load of Wool

Quirindi Herald and District News · Friday 18 October 1907 · page 5

IN the last issue of the North Queensland Herald appears an illustration of what is termed a record load of wool. There were 100 bales on the…

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Farm and Field. Mixed Strains for Sheep Breeding

Manilla Express · Saturday 19 October 1907 · page 7

Many farmers in prchasing rams keep shifting from one breed to another, thinking that they are producing lambs of greater stamina and profit producing…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 19 October 1907 · page 5

Schute, Bell and Co., Wool and Produce Brokers, Sydney, report under data 15th October:— Values may be regarded as now…

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The Markets. Wool Market

Manilla Express · Saturday 19 October 1907 · page 4

HARRISON, Jones, and Devlin Limited, submitted on Tuesday a catalogue of 3486 bales which included a number of important and…

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The Standard Bushel of Wheat

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 19 October 1907 · page 7

Speaking at a meeting of farmers held at Ma[?] South Australia to consider the question of the standard weight of wheat per bushel. Mr. J. Naira expressed…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles [All Rights Reserved.] The Piggery

Manilla Express · Saturday 19 October 1907 · page 6

Breeding sows should be allowed to take a run out in the orchard or paddock now. It will always be found a considerable relief when they are…

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Water Supply on the Farm

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 19 October 1907 · page 7

A farmer in Ohio writes thus of his troubles with water on his holding. He had a well in a field 200 yards from which he had to pump water for the…

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The Dairy. Diarrhoea in Calves. Disastrous Rut Preventible

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 19 October 1907 · page 7

Diarrhoea is a disease well-known in all countries where dairying is carried on. Investigations have been wide, extended, and searching…

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Farm and Field. Nitrate of Soda Deposits

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 19 October 1907 · page 7

The only source from which natural nitrate of soda is at present obtained is from the deposits in the northern part of the Republic of Chili, in the…

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Farm Leakages

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 19 October 1907 · page 7

Under the heading of "Some Farm Leakages" the "Michigm FArmer" supplies a lengthy list of minor wastes which cat into the profits of the…

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The Dairy. Breeding for Improvement

Manilla Express · Saturday 19 October 1907 · page 7

The breeding up of the dairy herd is perhaps, the most vital question in dairying to-day. The milk yield of a cow depends chiefly on her inherent…

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The Farmer's Luck

Manilla Express · Saturday 19 October 1907 · page 4

THE Grafton Clerio recounts the following storey :--The other day Mr. P. H. Morton and Mr. James Ashton, ex-Minister for Lands,…

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Tethering Horses and Cattle

Quirindi Herald and District News · Tuesday 22 October 1907 · page 3

It is often desired to tether a horse, cow, or calf in the field. To keep them from winding the rope about the bar or stake to which they are attached is…

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Good Advice to Dairymen

Quirindi Herald and District News · Tuesday 22 October 1907 · page 3

In his address at Egmont Village, New Zealand, under the auspices of the Agricultural Society. Captain Young told his hearers that in his opinion…

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