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

Farming & the land, 1909

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. (All Rights Resented.) Live Stock Notes

Manilla Express · Saturday 19 June 1909 · page 3

There are cows and heifers that lie off about this time. They should receive especial care. Exercise is essential. and it may. be got in its best form…

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Wheat Market SYDNEY

Manilla Express · Wednesday 23 June 1909 · page 2

The wheat market this morning was steady. Buyers 5s 3½d ; sellers, 5s 5d…

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Farm Labourers

Manilla Express · Wednesday 23 June 1909 · page 3

THERE are constantly arriving from the British Islands, under the Government's scheme of assisted immigration, many stalwart youths, whose ages range…

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Wool Sales

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 25 June 1909 · page 3

Schute, Bell and Co. report under date 22th June:— Transactions in greasy wool have necessarily been restricted within…

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Farm Labourers

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 25 June 1909 · page 2

THERE are constantly arriving from the British Islands under the Government' scheme of assisted immigration many stalwart youths whose ages range…

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News and Notes. Sheep at 22 a Head

Manilla Express · Saturday 26 June 1909 · page 2

At the North Cuerindi clearance sale on Wednesday a lot of old ewes were sold at 22 per head. Other lots realised 46 a head…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. (All Rights Reserved.) Farm Plaque and Pests

Manilla Express · Saturday 26 June 1909 · page 3

Plagues that prevail more or less in newly planted wheat fields are rooks, larks, tipula, grubs, slugs, and later on wire worms may be added to the…

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Wool and Produce Report

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 29 June 1909 · page 4

Hill, Clark and Co report under date 25th June:— Wool.—Outside the few sales of follmongered scoureds the wool…

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Horse and Cattle Show

Manilla Express · Wednesday 30 June 1909 · page 2

The schedule for the Sydney Horse Parade and Dairy Cattle Show is available, end contains several additions to that of last year. The hey section for…

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Opinion of the World's Greatest Sheep Experts on the Value of Dipping

Manilla Express · Wednesday 30 June 1909 · page 4

Mr. A. L. Morrison, manager of the famous Widgiewa flock, "is," states the "Pastoralist's Review," "acknowledged by breeders of all types of…

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Sydney Sheep Show. Sydney

Manilla Express · Saturday 3 July 1909 · page 5

A great array of high-class sheep was on view at the Sheep Show yesterday, and attracted a large attendance of keenly…

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Wheat Market. Sydney

Manilla Express · Saturday 3 July 1909 · page 5

Although the demand for wheat has continued very slack, yesterday there was distinctly a firm tone in the…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. (All Rights Reserved.) Forae Crops

Manilla Express · Saturday 3 July 1909 · page 8

Any time after the end of the month when the fields are ready, early cow cabbage may be drilled in fields, or plants be transplanted from seed beds…

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The Political Farmer

Manilla Express · Saturday 3 July 1909 · page 5

Mr. T. I. Campbell, general secretary of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, addressed a representative meeting at Gilgandra, on Tuesday, on the aims and…

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Farmers and Settlers

Manilla Express · Saturday 3 July 1909 · page 5

At a meeting of the local Branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association held on Saturday, Mr. F. E. Hey wood was appointed as delegate…

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Stud Sheep Sales. Sydney

Manilla Express · Wednesday 7 July 1909 · page 2

The Stud sheep sales were opened yesterday. Merinos were in good demand, and prices improved considerably…

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Wheat Market. Sydney

Manilla Express · Wednesday 7 July 1909 · page 2

Wheat is quoted at 5s 4d per bushel. The wheat markets throughout the. State is at a very low…

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The Dairying Industry. Its Wonderful Growth

Manilla Express · Wednesday 7 July 1909 · page 3

DURING the month of May, a splendid exhibit, illustrative of the great dairying industry of the State, was shown in the large window of the Government Tourist…

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Manilla Sheep

Manilla Express · Saturday 10 July 1909 · page 4

In the current issue of the "Sydney Mail" appear two excellent photos of Mr. J. Coote's merino sheep. which were awarded third prizes at the recent Sheep…

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Wheat Production

Manilla Express · Saturday 10 July 1909 · page 4

The total area under wheat last year, according to a pamphlet issued by the New South Wales Government Statistician, was 1,989,…

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