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

Farming & the land, 1909

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Fighting and Farming

Manilla Express · Saturday 10 July 1909 · page 4

Last week, Mr. "Bill" Squires, the well-known pugilist, acquired a block of land in the Tamworth district, and the "Evening News" is moved to write as…

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Farm and Garden. Starting Pigeon Keeping. Original Articles. (All Rights Reserved.) Small Holdings

Manilla Express · Saturday 10 July 1909 · page 2

To those contemplating taking Small holdings, it would perhaps be as well to point out the fact the there are several qualifications necessary to It is not an easy matter for those who are starting to keep pigeons to make up their minds which breed to choose. If Living in a town; avoid those of a…

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Dairy Science School Sydney

Manilla Express · Saturday 10 July 1909 · page 4

The Minister for Agriculture has decided to hold the Dairy Science School at a suitable centre between the Hunter River and New England…

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Conscience Smitten "King." Why Mr. Patten Broke the Wheat Corner

Manilla Express · Wednesday 14 July 1909 · page 4

It was (states the "Daily Mail") his wife's emotional appeal to his humanity, according to a Chicago telegram published in the "New York…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. (All Rights Reserved.) Fanning Mills in Farming

Manilla Express · Saturday 17 July 1909 · page 2

The time has come when it is imperative for farmers to sow clean seed, and the best way to insure that as for every farmer to clean his own seed,…

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A Training Farm for Women Sydney

Manilla Express · Saturday 17 July 1909 · page 4

An Agricultural Training Farm for women is to be established in the the State…

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Kelvin. the Crops

Manilla Express · Wednesday 21 July 1909 · page 2

The wheat crops around this district look well. Local buyers are canvassing for the new crop and, offering tempting prices, over 4s being…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. (All Rights Reserved.) Feeding Value of Roots

Manilla Express · Saturday 24 July 1909 · page 5

Farmers are indebted very much to root crops, as but for them the flocks and herds which have reached such a marvellous standard of excellence…

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Wool Report

Manilla Express · Saturday 31 July 1909 · page 4

Under date Sydney, 27th July, Wincombe, Carson, and Co., Ltd., report--Since the close of the London July auctions there has been…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. (All Rights Reserved.) Yoking the Team

Manilla Express · Saturday 31 July 1909 · page 6

A good deal too little attention is given to this subject on many farms, and in the general carting work on the roads also, and by others as well…

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The Farmer Organised

Manilla Express · Saturday 31 July 1909 · page 4

That the man on the land is awakening to the power that he is capable of wielding on his own behalf was to be seen in the great gathering of…

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The Immigrant and the Farmer

Manilla Express · Wednesday 4 August 1909 · page 4

The most casual observer of current affairs cannot but be firmly convinced that Australia's greatest need at the present day is a healthy stream of…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. (All Rights Reserved.) Feeding Dairy Cows

Manilla Express · Saturday 7 August 1909 · page 5

In feeding dairy cows at this season it will have been noticed by dairymen, that an increase of oil or fat in the food does not seem to have much effect…

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Wheat Experiment

Manilla Express · Wednesday 11 August 1909 · page 2

Mr. W. R.Fry, Acting Inspector for the Northern Districts, will visit Manilla on Friday next in connection with the Government wheat…

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Young Sheep or Old. Question of Profits. a New Zealand Opinion

Manilla Express · Wednesday 11 August 1909 · page 3

A Canterbury farmer thus writes, in the "Otago Witness" :--" Wherever sheep-men congregate, there usually arises a discussion as to whether…

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Wool, Report

Manilla Express · Saturday 14 August 1909 · page 4

Under date Sydney, 10th August, 1909, Winchcombe, Carson & Co., Ltd., report:--A rather better feeling has been noticeable in the wool…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. (All Right Reserved.) Beginning Bee-keeping

Manilla Express · Saturday 14 August 1909 · page 6

The present is a very good time for those who are thinking about keeping bees to begin by purchasing a good stock that has safely passed through…

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Wheat Experiment

Manilla Express · Wednesday 18 August 1909 · page 2

Mr. W. R. Fry, of the Department of Agriculture, paid a visit to the experimental plots of wheat at Mr. A. T…

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