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

Farming & the land, 1907

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Mortality Among Cattle. Extraordinary Occurrence

Quirindi Herald and District News · Friday 1 November 1907 · page 5

A HEAVY mortality occurred in stock at Gonnedah on Tuesday night, A mob of travelling cattle, owned by Mr. Cruickshank, of Wee, and in…

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Stock Sales. Homebush Fat Stock Sales Sheep

The Moree News · Friday 1 November 1907 · page 2

On Monday 12,273 sheep and lambs were forwarded, a heavy supply [?] Monday. Prices fell for [?] to medium. Monkey Bros. Gra[?]…

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Managed on Her Birthday. a Baby-farmer's End. She Confessed Her Crime. Execution at Cardiff

Quirindi Herald and District News · Friday 1 November 1907 · page 3

Mrs Leslie James, the baby-farmer, was executed in Cardiff gaol for child murder on August 14th at eight o'clock. By a strange coincidence the date of…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 2 November 1907 · page 5

Harrison, Jones and Devlin, Ltd., raport:— We submitted on Thursday a catalogue of 3780 bales principally in the…

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Wool and Produce Reports

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 2 November 1907 · page 3

Schute, Bell and Co, Wool and Produce Brokers, Sydney, report under date 29th October:— We held an extremely successful…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. [All Rights Reserved] Dairy Notes

Manilla Express · Saturday 2 November 1907 · page 6

The yield of milk from different cows under the same conditions differs greatly and that from the same cow varies widely from day to day. The…

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Life on the Sheep Station. Some Candidates from the Old Country

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 2 November 1907 · page 2
Also in Manilla Express

THE life of the jackeroo seems to have a wonderful attraction for many of our British cousins. Almost every steamer now that arrives from the Old Country…

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The First Load of Wheat

Quirindi Herald and District News · Tuesday 5 November 1907 · page 4

THE first wheat of the season was de lived at the Palace Mills, Tamworth, yesterday morning. It consisted of 30 bags of the Rattling Jack variety,…

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The Dairy Bacteria and Dairying. (Professor H. W. Conn, in "Country Gentleman." New York.)

Quirindi Herald and District News · Tuesday 5 November 1907 · page 3

Twenty years ago, practically nothing was known about the relation of bacteria to milk. During the two decades the whole dairy Industry has been more or…

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Good Crops in a Dry Season

Quirindi Herald and District News · Tuesday 5 November 1907 · page 3

The Director of Agriculture for New South Wales (Mr W. S. Campbell) has received samples of some wheat crops grown at the Corowa Experimental…

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Farm and Field. The Best Potatoes

Quirindi Herald and District News · Tuesday 5 November 1907 · page 3

The question is often asked which la the best potato to grow, and It Is one that is difficult to answer. Of the hundreds of new varieties (or new names)…

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Noggabri Cattle Smash

Manilla Express · Wednesday 6 November 1907 · page 2

THAT the loss of cattle at Noggabri last week is a serious one to the district need not be disputed. A good many people doubt whether it…

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Flies and Sheep

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 9 November 1907 · page 8

A contributor to the 'Australasian' writes:—Near the Queensland border the other day I met a station manager who fights the flies by cutting his…

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Impure Salt in Butter

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 9 November 1907 · page 7
Also in Manilla Express

In the Annual report of the Mecklemberg Schwerin Experiment Station in Germany. writes the "New York Produce Review," an account is given of a…

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Farm and Field. Vegetable Fibre in Wool

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 9 November 1907 · page 7

Complaints are made by the manufacturers in Bradford, England, that it costs the worsted trade in England L1,000.000 a rear to get the vegetable…

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Farm and Field. Vetegtable Fibre in Wool

Manilla Express · Saturday 9 November 1907 · page 8

Complaints are made by the manufacturers in Bradford, England, that it costs the worsted trade in England L1,000,000 a year to get the vegetable…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 9 November 1907 · page 3

Schute. Bell and Co, Wool and Produce Brokers, Sydney, report under date 5th November:— Financial unrest to a somewhat…

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Preparation of Wool for Market

Manilla Express · Saturday 9 November 1907 · page 8

The British Wool Buyers' Association has issued the following suggestions to wool growers on the preparation of wools for the market…

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