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

Farming & the land, 1911

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Instruction in Sheep and Wool

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 4 January 1911 · page 2

The Minister of Public Instruction has sanctioned the employment of qualified instructors to visit the different sheep districts of the State and give instructions in sheep…

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'Possum Farming

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 5 January 1911 · page 2

Opossum farming will possibly be added to Australian industries before very long, and it si not unlikely that it will be with the aid of English capital that the venture…

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Disease in Sheep

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 7 January 1911 · page 10

Two cases of disease in sheep in the southern end of the. Bathurst district have been brought under the notice of Mr. C. K, Brett, stock inspector. One case was that…

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Sheep Stealing. Startling Disclosures Expected. Adelaide

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 7 January 1911 · page 10

Sheep stealing revelations at Tantanoola provide the biggest sensation for many years. It is believed Edmondson's arrest will result in startling disclosures with regard to…

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Orange Farmer's Plot. the Value of Rotation. Orange

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 7 January 1911 · page 8

The harvesting of the crops on the Orange experimental plot at the new showground has finished. The results of the experiments are likely to prove eminently satisfactory…

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Note. an Experimental Farm

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 7 January 1911 · page 4

The determination of the Committee of the Agricultural Association to urge the Department to establish an experimental farm in the Tamworth district is to be commended. The…

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Held by 30 Farmers

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 7 January 1911 · page 6

Since 1867 the land has all been taken up in the Falkland Islands, and is now held by some thirty odd farmers, including companies, whose stations vary in size from…

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Wool Sales

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 10 January 1911 · page 4

Dalgety and Co., Ltd., Sydney, report:— Wool sales were held at Hobart on Wednesday last, when 12,000 bales…

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Sheep Stealing Extra­ordinary

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 10 January 1911 · page 2

One of the most extraordinary and sensational cases of sheep stealing that has over occurred in any country has just been unmasked near Tantoola, 15…

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Wool and Produce Report

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 10 January 1911 · page 4

Hill, Clark and Co, Ltd., report under date January 5 h:— Wool: Another quiet week sums up the position of the wool trade here. A…

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Wheat Laden Ship Wrecked. London, Sunday Night

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 10 January 1911 · page 2

The ship Ardencraig from Melbourne for London with 38,472 bags of wheat [?] ashore during a fog at Sicily and afterwards rolled over and foundered. In view of the…

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Wheat Laden Ship Wrecked. London, Sunday Night

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 10 January 1911 · page 2

The ship Ardencraig from Melbourne for London with 38,472 bags of wheat went ashore during a fog at Sicily and afterwards rolled over and foundered. In view of the…

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Wool and Wheat

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 11 January 1911 · page 8

The wool returns to the Railway Department, as from the begeinning of the season (June 1), show that the quantity received at the three depots. Darling Harbor,…

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Wooland Wheat

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 11 January 1911 · page 8

The wool returns to the Railway Department, as from the begeinning of the season (June 1), show that the quantity received at the three depots. Darling Harbor,…

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Farmers' Week. French Comments at Smithfield. Says and English exchange:—"UPHOLSTERED" CATTLE

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 12 January 1911 · page 4

Among visitors to the Smithfield Show at the Royal Agricultural Hall recently, were some French merchants and a well-known Indian, an ex-Civil Servant, who is…

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Wheat Market. Liverpool, Tuesday Afternoon

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 12 January 1911 · page 2

wheat was quoted to-day: March 7/1, 3/8; May, 7.2…

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Farmers' Week. French Comments at Smithfield

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 12 January 1911 · page 4

Says and English exchange:— "UPHOLSTERED" CATTLE. Among visitors to the Smithfield Shaw at the Royal Agricultural Hall recently, were…

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Australian Butter. Winnipeg, Wednesday Evening

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 13 January 1911 · page 2

A large consignment of Australian and New Zealand butter received to-day is selling at 1/5 per lb, wholesale, Favorable comment has been made on the quality of…

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Australian Butter. Winnipeg, Wednesday Evening

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 13 January 1911 · page 2

A large consignment of Australian and New Zealand butter received to-day is selling at 1/5 per lb, wholesale. Favorable comment has been made on the quality of…

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Wool Sales BRISBANE

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 13 January 1911 · page 4

(By Wire.) The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd , report : At our wool sales to-day we offered 3974 bales to a large attendance of…

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