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

Farming & the land, 1909

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RECIPES. Specially Written for this Column All Rights Reserved. SHeep's-Head Soup

Manilla Express · Saturday 17 April 1909 · page 3

Soak a thoroughly clean sheep's head, and stew gently in 5 quarts of water till tender. Take off the fire, and cut off the meat; put back the…

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Capital Place to Farm

Manilla Express · Saturday 17 April 1909 · page 3

Easterner : "You say you have a farm in the West for sale. I think of going West. Is your farm in a good climate ?"…

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Farm and Garden Original Articles. (All Rights Reserved.) a New Fruit Evaporator

Manilla Express · Saturday 17 April 1909 · page 8

A new process for evaporating apples, peaches, apricots, or other fruits is claimed to be perfected by an individual, who for years has been…

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Grade Dairy Cattle

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 20 April 1909 · page 3

Dairy bull, any age: D. O'Keefe's Monarch, 1; W. Buchanan's Newington, 2; John Nelson's Royal George; 3. Cow, 4yrs old and over, in milk…

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Best Dairy Cattle in Australia

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 20 April 1909 · page 4

A cattle expert from Queensland, Mr William Charles, expressed the opinion that "the finest dairy cattle in Australia are in New South Wales. I'll tell…

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Pens of Dairy Cattle (Any Breed)

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 20 April 1909 · page 3

Pen (3 head) cows, in milk: Milntosh Bros.' Jinnie, Vestre, and Narellan, 1; T.W. Boardman's Olga, Princess, and Florrie, 2; P. H. Morton…

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The Sheep Exhibits

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 20 April 1909 · page 5

This year the sheep exhibits numbered about 130, and, being housed in a shed, removed from the influence of the main arteries of traffic, did not…

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Fat Cattle Champions

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 20 April 1909 · page 4

Fat ox (Durnham), any age: W. Gardiner, 1 and ch.; N.S.W. Mortgage, Land, and Agency Co., Ltd., 2. Fat cow (Durnham), any age…

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Best Box of Butter

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 20 April 1909 · page 4

Special prize, best box of butter, not less than 561b., opened on the first day of the show (Tuesday, April 6), but not judged till the fourth day of the…

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Unsalted Butter for Export

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 20 April 1909 · page 4

There were 37 entries, and all the exhibits, with the exception of six secured first-class points in flavour. Manufacturing defects, however, were…

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Butter for Local Consumption

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 20 April 1909 · page 4

The exhibits were taken from the bulk on the our of the entrants' agent, two boxes every month from June 1, 1908, to March, 1909…

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Wool Sales. SYDNEY

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 20 April 1909 · page 2

Harrison, Junes and Devlin, Ltd., report:—We submitted to auction 1000 hares, the market being strong at 5 tp 7 1/2 per cent advances on last month's sales. We sold at…

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The Champion Bac of Wheat

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 20 April 1909 · page 4

The champion prize for the best bag os wheat exhibited went to a sample of Bobs growa by Mr. W. H. Thibault in the Tamworth district. This also…

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Milk and Butter Tests. Now Milk Record by Success

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 20 April 1909 · page 4

In the milk and butter tests first honors rested again with Mr. A. Wedlock's cow Success, which won last year. Success gave during Tuesday…

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Dairy Champions of the Ring. Milking Shorthorns

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 20 April 1909 · page 3

Bull, 4yrs old and over: Alick. Frederick Warden, Sunny Vale, 1 and ch.; Camden Park Estate, Ltd., Belisarius (imp.), 1; George Tate's Aristocrat of Oakdale, 3…

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Clydesdales (Active Farm)

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 20 April 1909 · page 3

Stallion, 3yrs old and over, best adapted for producing active farm horses: J. B. M'Kenna's Vice-Patron, 1; Maurice Hearne's Lord Kyle, 2…

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Collection of Farm Produce

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 20 April 1909 · page 4

First prize, £35; second prize, £20; third prize, £10, No factory-made goods or fresh meat permitted as part of exhibit. J. Pravost, 240 points…

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Our Special Illustrated Report SYDNEYS R.A.S. Easter Show the Royal Easter Show, 1909. Record Total of Entries, 7000. Horse Entries, 1100. CATTLE, 900. Five District Societies' Exhibits. a Magnificent Display

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 20 April 1909 · page 3

To the Royal Agricultural Society of New South Wales is due the credit of saying that the Royal Easter Show of 1909, in several essential and…

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A Monster Cattle Run

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 23 April 1909 · page 6

Tim largest cattle run in the world is apparently in Mexico, where Don Luis Terragas has a station covering 30,000 square miles in extent. It…

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Sydney Wool Sales. SYDNEY

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 23 April 1909 · page 6

The New Zealand Loan and Agency Co., Ltd., report:— We offered a small catalogue of the new clips yesterday and found a…

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