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

Farming & the land, 1907

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Experiments with Wheat

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

Mr P. Baker, of Virginia, South Australia, during the last two seasons has sown 13 different kinds of wheat, to experiment on their productiveness with…

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Cashing the Wheat Crop. Banking Methods in Canada

Quirindi Herald and District News · Tuesday 5 February 1907 · page 2

In Canada a man may grow what he prefers, and dispose of it as he pleases. Nevertheless, it would be an extremely difficulty problem for the farmer to…

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The Dairy. Prevention of Self-sucking

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

The plan to put some nasty tasting stuff on the teats of cows addicted to self-sucking is of no good. A better way is to put a bridle on her head, with a…

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Utilising Farm Yard Manure

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

The "Southern Planter," published at Virginia, U.S.A, concludes some lengthy calculations as to the value of farm yard manure with the following words of…

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Farm and Field

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

Improvements in Swingle-Trees. At a recent meeting of the members of the Farmers' Association at Reeve's Plains, South Australia, Mr Shepherd…

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Cashing the Wheat Crop

Manilla Express · Wednesday 6 February 1907 · page 2

BANKING METHODS IN CANADA. In Canada a man may grow what he prefers, and dispose of it as he pleases. Nevertheless, it would be an extremely…

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Prolific Wheat

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 6 February 1907 · page 6

From one bag of Bobs wheat, Mr. John Hollow, of Gwallanville, near Wellington, got a return of 70 bags. It was on new ground. Mr. Arthur…

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Wool aud Produce Reports

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 6 February 1907 · page 5

Dalgety and Company, Limited, Wool, Grain and Produce Brokers, Sydney, report:— We submitted 5000 bales at this…

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Farmers and Settlers

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 6 February 1907 · page 5

The monthly meeting of tho Moree branch of the Farmers and Settlers Association was hold at the Imperial Hotel on Monday afternoon. There…

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Farmers and Settlers

The Moree News · Friday 8 February 1907 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Moree branch of the Farmers and Settlers Association was held at the Imperial: Hotel on Monday afternoon. There…

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Sheep-Routed Police

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 9 February 1907 · page 4

A 90lb. sheep, fresh from the hillsides of lower Virginia, upset the equilibrium of the Southern police station tho other day, says the…

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Concerning Some Sheep

Manilla Express · Saturday 9 February 1907 · page 6

I hear that a resident in some part recently went to a clairvoyante in Maailla, and the lady told him, among a lot of other things, that 37 sheep of…

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District News. Wongo Creek. Wheat Carting

Manilla Express · Saturday 9 February 1907 · page 6

WHEAT carting is now the order of the duy--and hard, dusty work it is. I suppose a farmor must have a little growl of his own, eh, Mr. Editor ?…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. [All Rights Reserved.] Do Potatoes Degenerate ?

Manilla Express · Saturday 9 February 1907 · page 2

IT is almost universally believed that seed potatoes degenerate so as to render it quite impossible to maintain the standard growth in any variety. It is commonly…

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Arab Horse in England. a Famous Stud Farm

Quirindi Herald and District News · Tuesday 12 February 1907 · page 7

To-day Arab horses--the horses of romance--tend to become rare. At the same time, Governments and horse-lovers are beginning to realise that the…

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How Dairy Folk Should Dress

Quirindi Herald and District News · Tuesday 12 February 1907 · page 5

WRITING in the Agricultural Gazette on 'How Dairy People Should be Dressed,' Dairy Inspector Pederson says:--"Up to the present, hygiene has been…

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Farm and Field. Fat Lambs' Competitions

Quirindi Herald and District News · Tuesday 12 February 1907 · page 3

Competitions possessing special interest to Australian breeders of lambs took place In connection with the Fat Lamb Show at the recent Christchurch…

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Wool and Wheat

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 13 February 1907 · page 5

The amount of wool received at Darling Harbor, &c., during the week, was 5026 bales, representing no increase of 2642 bales as compared with the…

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Wool and Produce Reports

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 13 February 1907 · page 5

Messrs. Hill, Clark and Co report:— On Thursday last we brought forward a catalogue of 2500 bales, and…

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Labour for the Farm

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 13 February 1907 · page 3

CURRENT events now point to the fact that the New South Wales assisted immigration scheme, is proving a distinct success, and is the means of…

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