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

Farming & the land, 1909

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The Chapman Wheat Sack. Does It Hold 200lb? Agitation for Bigger Sack

Manilla Express · Saturday 27 March 1909 · page 7

A DEPUTATION from the Chamber of Agriculture waited on the Minister of Customs (Mr. Tudor) last week. and urged that the measurements of what…

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Farm and Garden Original Articles. (All Rights Reserved.) Pasture Fields

Manilla Express · Saturday 27 March 1909 · page 5

A great many farmers are too apt to consider that when the most of the fat stock are got off pastures need scarcely any more attention, This…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 30 March 1909 · page 4

D[?]gely and Co., Ltd., report under date 25th March:— The bulk of the wool news since our last report has come from London…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 2 April 1909 · page 8

Schute, Bell and Co. report under date 30th March:— The London sales have closed at the highest love of the series, with…

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Federation Wheat

Manilla Express · Saturday 3 April 1909 · page 1

At nearly all the experimental plots established by the Victorian Agricultural Department, "Federation" has…

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Special Express Wires. SYDNEY, Friday Wheat Market

Manilla Express · Saturday 3 April 1909 · page 2

Wheat at present holds the main interest. The market was stronger in tone throughout the Commonwealth to-day…

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Farm and Garden Original Articles. (All Rights Reserved.) Bees: Seasonable Work

Manilla Express · Saturday 3 April 1909 · page 4

The bee-keeper should be very busy just now, as so much depends on the work done this month whether next year will be a failure or a success…

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Wool Sales

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 6 April 1909 · page 4

Hill, Clark and Co, report under date 2nd April:— Wool.—business during the week has been restricted to transaction in…

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Manilla Sheep

Manilla Express · Wednesday 7 April 1909 · page 2

At the recent Muswellbrook Show Mr C. W. Coote, of Upper Manilla, won all the prizes for Lincolns…

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Special Express Wires. Wheat, 5s. per bushel

Manilla Express · Wednesday 7 April 1909 · page 2

Beautiful weather characterised the opening day of the Show. There are five inter-district trophies, including…

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Farm and Garden Original Articles. (All Rights Reserved.) Sheltering Cattle at Night

Manilla Express · Friday 9 April 1909 · page 3

Just now there is a chilliness about the night air, with touches of frost now and again, which serve to indicate that the weather has turned to the…

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Wheat-Growing Experiment. Govt. Inspector Visits Manilla. a Site Decided Upon

Manilla Express · Friday 9 April 1909 · page 2

Mr. W. R. Fry, of the Government Agricultural Department, arrived in Manilla on Tuesday afternoon, and on Wednesday morning…

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Dry Farming

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 9 April 1909 · page 6

One of the greatest revolutions effected in agriculture! of late years has been by what is known in America as dry farming, where large districts…

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Fire at a Farm

Manilla Express · Friday 9 April 1909 · page 2

A fire occurred at C. J. Britten's Woodhouse Farm, Gidley, on Monday. A farm employee, who was driving a traction engine, noticed…

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Wool Sales

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 13 April 1909 · page 4

Schute, Ball and Co. report under date 6th April:— Such greasy wool as is coming to hand is chiefly being held for the…

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Annual Wool Review

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 16 April 1909 · page 3

Messrs. Wincbcombe, Carson and Co., Ltd., have forwarded us their 20th annual wool review, dated April 5, 1909, from which it appears that the…

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Wheat Cornering

Manilla Express · Saturday 17 April 1909 · page 4

The "Morning Post "--says if Australasia, Canada and India encouraged produce more, the wheat cornering…

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News and Notes. Stealing a Wool-fleece

Manilla Express · Saturday 17 April 1909 · page 1

A wool stealing case, which evoked a good deal of interest was heard At Leadville police court last week. Two girls named Duff were summoned by…

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