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

Farming & the land, 1909

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Wool Sales

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 19 February 1909 · page 6

Schute, Boll and Co. report under date 16th February:—This week's sales have opened on a very satisfactory basis, our market…

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The Small Wool-Grewer

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 19 February 1909 · page 6

Some years ago the opinion was generally held by wool buyers that with the advance of closer settlement and the multiplication of the small…

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Co-operative Dairying. Danish Successes

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 19 February 1909 · page 7

Some interesting remarks on the influence which the co-operative system has had on Danish agriculture have been made by the British Consul in…

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The Dairy. Hay Tea for Calves. How It Is Made

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 19 February 1909 · page 7

When full supplies of milk are not obtainable, hay tea is a beverage that young calves are fond of, and it suits them well. "The idea of using it…

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Big Cattle Sale

Manilla Express · Saturday 20 February 1909 · page 4

BUYERS on the look out for cattle are reminded that Messrs. Lo[?]ck, Broughton and King will submit 1000 head at auction at Gunnedah,…

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Farm and Dairy Original Articled [All Rights Reserved.] Profitable Use of Surplus Apples

Manilla Express · Saturday 20 February 1909 · page 2

A very important industry, yet one not generally practised, is the production of Apple Butter and Apple Jelly. There are several grades of apple…

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Latest Up to Publication. Sydney, 3 p.m. Wheat Market

Manilla Express · Saturday 20 February 1909 · page 4

Very little business will be passing in wheat for next few days. Hard varieties are firm. Quotations: Buyers at 4s;…

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Farming Properties

Manilla Express · Saturday 20 February 1909 · page 4

PERSONS on the look out for [?]oice farming properties are reminded that Messrs. Wilshire & Co. will submit the well and favourably…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 23 February 1909 · page 4

Harrison, Jones, and Devlin, Ltd., report:— We submitted at auction on Thursday a catalogue of 1065 bales…

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Foot-rot in Sheep. Methods of Treatment

Manilla Express · Wednesday 24 February 1909 · page 3

Footrot may be caused by splinters or other matter getting into the foot. It is most common amongst sheep running on boggy pastures, especially if they…

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Organising Farmers and Settlers

Manilla Express · Wednesday 24 February 1909 · page 2

THE President (Mr. Patten, M.L.C.) and Vice-Presidents (Messrs. Wetherspoon,) M.L.C., and John Perry), of the Farmers and Settlers'…

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The Dairy. Cleaning Dairy Utensils. Foundation of Success. Some Useful Hints

Manilla Express · Wednesday 24 February 1909 · page 3

Whatever may be the conditions under which the modern dairyman works, the bedrock principle, which must always be adhered to if success is to be…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 26 February 1909 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson, and Co., Ltd. report on the 23rd February :—At our yesterday's sale the market was very brisk and prices ruled fully…

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Losses Among Cattle. Mortality at Flemington

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 26 February 1909 · page 8

During March last year a number of cattle when yarded for sale at Flemington sale yards showed signs of considerable distress, viz., slobbering from…

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Foot-rot in Sheep. Methods of Treatment

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 26 February 1909 · page 7

Footrot may he caused by splinters or other matter getting into the Tool. It is most common amongst shope running on boggy pastures, especially if they…

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The Dairy. Cleaning Dairy Utensils. Foundation of Success. Some Useful [?]

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 26 February 1909 · page 7

Whatever may be the conditions under which the modern dairyman works, the bedrock principle, which must always be adhered to [?] success is to be…

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Exodus from Victoria. Farmers for New South Wales

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 26 February 1909 · page 3

The following is reprinted from a recent issue of the "Kerang Observer," a Victorian newspaper:—"Rather a peculiar sight was witnessed in Kerang…

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Farm and Dairy Original Articles [All Rights Reserved.] Growing Celery on Sandy Soil

Manilla Express · Saturday 27 February 1909 · page 2

Although celery is best adapted to a very moist soil, yet those who have sandy gardens, can grow it, by giving the necessary care, it may not be so…

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Wool Sales

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 2 March 1909 · page 4

Winchcombe Carson, and Co. report under date 26th February:— Our yesterday's sale, the second of the week, passed off with excellent…

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Immigrant Farm Workers

Manilla Express · Wednesday 3 March 1909 · page 3

THE early part of this year has started very briskly so far as immigration matters are concerned. Large numbers of specially selected young men have…

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