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

Farming & the land, 1908

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The Farrer Memorial Fund. a Great Wheat Expert

Manilla Express · Wednesday 28 October 1908 · page 4

FOR some time past the subscriptions to the Farrer Memorial Fund have not been coming in as readily as the Committee could wish. As is generally…

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Wheat and Wool

Manilla Express · Saturday 31 October 1908 · page 4

THROUGH the courtesy of the Railway Station-master we are enabled to give the amout of wheat and wool trucked at the local station…

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A Fine Wheat Crop

Manilla Express · Saturday 31 October 1908 · page 4

MR. H. Wilkinson left at this office yesterday morning a few heads of wheat, measuring four inches in length and well-filled. Mr…

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Wheat Market

Manilla Express · Saturday 31 October 1908 · page 4

There is a good demand for old wheat, which is selling up to 4s 3d early delivery 4s…

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Cattle Drivers v. POLICE

Manilla Express · Saturday 31 October 1908 · page 4

A desperate affray took place between the police and a number off men, who were driving cattle, at…

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The Wheat Yield

Manilla Express · Saturday 31 October 1908 · page 4

Only once previously has the amount off the wlieat supply of the Commonwealth yielded as much as is anticipated from this year's harvest…

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A Wheat Story

Manilla Express · Saturday 31 October 1908 · page 8

WITH reference to the story of an American wheat that yielded 200 bushels per acre, several American experiment…

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The Wool Market

Manilla Express · Saturday 31 October 1908 · page 4

YESTERDAY we received the following wire from the Co-Operative Co., Ltd. We offered. 3500 bales, practically clearing the whole…

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Estimate of Wheat Area

Manilla Express · Saturday 31 October 1908 · page 4

The following is an estimate of the wheat area in the Manilla police patrol district and for Keepit and Rushes' Creek (outside Manilla…

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A New Variety of Wheat

Manilla Express · Saturday 31 October 1908 · page 4

The wheat-growers of this district will be inter- ested in a new and exceedingly proli-…

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News and Notes. Wool Shed at Glen Oak

Manilla Express · Saturday 31 October 1908 · page 4

Mr, H. E. Rutten informs us that he has just completed a large wool shed for Mr. J. Geddes, of Glen Oak. The construction of the…

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Farm and Dairy Original Articles [All Rights Reserved Influenza in Horses

Manilla Express · Saturday 31 October 1908 · page 6

In many places this has been a very troublesome malady during the past winter, and it must not be looked upon as out of season now, as now is very…

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Prosperous Farmers

Manilla Express · Saturday 31 October 1908 · page 4

IN the course of a speech at Wellington (N.Z.), the Premier Sir Joseph Ward, stated that the Advances to Settlers Department had…

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Dairying

Manilla Express · Saturday 31 October 1908 · page 4

MR. C. BOOKER, of Woolooga (Q), who has been touring in Canada, the United States, and the United Kingdom for some months…

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Splendid Wheat Crop

Manilla Express · Wednesday 4 November 1908 · page 2

MR.H. MACDONALD, ''The Inlet," has just left at the Express office a few splendid heads of wheat. The heads…

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Wheat Case

Manilla Express · Wednesday 4 November 1908 · page 2

In the Equity Court, yesterday, a verdict was given in what ia known as " Wheat case."…

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Wool Market

Manilla Express · Wednesday 4 November 1908 · page 2

YESTERDAY we received the following wire from Harrison, Jones & Devlin: -- We submitted on Monday 3900 bales, very attractive…

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Prizes for Crops Grown Under Irrigation

Manilla Express · Wednesday 4 November 1908 · page 3

IN view of the great interest which is now being taken in this State in the question of irrigation, the Minister of Agriculture requested the Royal…

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World's Wealthiest Farmer

Manilla Express · Wednesday 4 November 1908 · page 2

ONE of the most interesting figures at the recent United States Republican National Convention was Mr. David Rankin, 83 years old, who…

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Wheat and Wool

Manilla Express · Saturday 7 November 1908 · page 4

FOR the week ending Saturday, October 31, 9[?]1 bags of wheat and 963 bales of wool were despatched from the local railway station…

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