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

Farming & the land, 1908

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Lads for Farm Work

Manilla Express · Saturday 19 September 1908 · page 8

IT is a healthy sign to see the number of boys and young men who are now yearning for the country life. Each year brings an increasing number of…

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Editorial. Dairying

Manilla Express · Saturday 19 September 1908 · page 4

IT is gratifying to the EXPRESS, which in season and cut of season has advocated the establishments of the…

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The Farmer's Pig

Manilla Express · Saturday 19 September 1908 · page 6

The farmer's pig generally gets plenty of vegetables, either in an outrun, in the home close, from the vetch cart, the cabbage fields the clover…

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Sheep Shearing Records

Manilla Express · Saturday 26 September 1908 · page 2

A shearer named E. Dean, at Alice Downs, Queensland, is reported to have this year broken the record hitherto held by "Jack"…

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Wool. Sydney, 22nd Sept

Manilla Express · Saturday 26 September 1908 · page 2

WINCHCOMRE CARSON & Co., LTD., report:--The chief points of interest in the wool market just now are the opening of the London Sept sales, and…

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Farm and Garden Original Articles. (All Rights Reserved) Bees: Notes and Hints

Manilla Express · Saturday 26 September 1908 · page 3

Now is the time to feed either candy or stimulating syrup, bearing in mind that a few pence spent now will bring a return of shillings later on. Do not…

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Record Wheat Sales

Manilla Express · Wednesday 30 September 1908 · page 2

MESSRS. Lindley, Walker & Co., of Mark Lane, Sydney, who are strictly selling agents--thus enjoying the confidence of grower and…

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How to Make Farming Pay

Manilla Express · Wednesday 30 September 1908 · page 4

"WHAT is the best class of farming to take up?" is a question which is frequently asked by the man with capital but without experience. No one can…

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Immigrant Farm-hands

Manilla Express · Wednesday 30 September 1908 · page 3

It is no don bt very gratifying to all who are interested in seeing Australia peopled by a white nation to know that the persons whom the…

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Loss of Sheep

Manilla Express · Saturday 3 October 1908 · page 4

As a result of the cold weather experienced on Tuesday night and Wednesday, over 40 shorn sheep the property of Mr. Ring, and shorn…

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Late Commercial News Wool

Manilla Express · Saturday 3 October 1908 · page 4

WINGHCOMBE CARSON, & Co, ltd. report:-- The London September sales opened on the 29th inst. For the series…

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Farm and Garden Original Articles. (All Rights Reserved) BEES

Manilla Express · Saturday 3 October 1908 · page 6

It should be remembered that warmth is a great essential to any hive, therefore the less bees are opened up the better. A cold puff of wind…

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Blown Cattle

Manilla Express · Wednesday 7 October 1908 · page 2

MR. H. C. WARD, pioneer dairyman, has supplied the Parkes "Examiner" with the following treatment for cattle which are blown…

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Wool

Manilla Express · Wednesday 7 October 1908 · page 2

DAILY teams loaded with Australia's wealth" are arriving from all parts of the district Two well-loaded teams arrived from Glen…

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Record Wheat Sales

Manilla Express · Wednesday 7 October 1908 · page 2

IN another column appears the advertisement of Messrs. Lindley, Walker & Co., wheat selling agents, of Mark Lane, Sydney. This firm…

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Big Wheat Sacks on the Railway

Manilla Express · Wednesday 7 October 1908 · page 2

A ROWER has gained currency lately in some of the country districts, says the" Farmer and Settler," to the effect that the railway…

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Farmers' Carnival

Manilla Express · Wednesday 7 October 1908 · page 2

THE Farmers' Carnival next week promises to be a big success. It is expected that cheap railway fares will be issued from Tamworth and…

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Wool

Manilla Express · Saturday 10 October 1908 · page 4

HARRISON, JONES & DEVLIN LTD, submitted for their opening sales representative catalogue of 1750 bales, the selection comprising a number of…

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Butter for the Fleet

Manilla Express · Saturday 10 October 1908 · page 4

An order has been received in Melbourne for 96 tans of Australian butter to be shipped to Manila for the American fleet. This is the largest order of…

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Farm and Dairy Original Articles [All Rights Reserved] a Pretty Climber

Manilla Express · Saturday 10 October 1908 · page 6

Convolvulus Major, or "Morning Glory," represents- a family of beautiful summer-flowering plants, and has long been popular as a garden twiner,…

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