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

Farming & the land, 1911

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Look to Your Wool Bags

Manilla Express · Saturday 15 July 1911 · page 2

One hundred delegates are present at the International Congress of Woolspi[?]ners at Roubaix. The meeting vigorously condemned the…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes, for the Man on the Land

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 15 July 1911 · page 8

These notes will be issued every week, under the direction of the Honorary Minister for Agriculture (Hon. J. L. Trefle), and are based mainly on the experiments of the…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 15 July 1911 · page 8

These notes will he issued every week, under the direction of the Honorary Minister for Agriculture (Hon..J. L. Trefle), and are based mainly on the experiments of the…

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Commonwealth Wheat Yield. Interesting Statistics. All Previous Records Passed

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 15 July 1911 · page 7

The official estimates of the past season's wheat crop are, with the exception of Tasmania, now in hand. They make very Interesting reading. For convenience of…

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Farming and Mining Inventions

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 15 July 1911 · page 2

Messrs. Griffith and Hassel, patent attorneys, of l63 King-street, Sydney, and 9 Queen-street, Melbourne, report that the following applications for patents…

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Three Years on a Peel River Farm

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 15 July 1911 · page 11

NOTE.—Our artist drew "The Silver Lining" in anticipation of the Minister for Lands favorably considering the Settlers' application for a postponement of this year's instalments…

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Fight for Freehold. Farmers Unanimous

Manilla Express · Saturday 15 July 1911 · page 7

There was not a dissentient voice at the Farmers and Settlers' Conference this week when the resolutions dealing with freehold…

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Crops

Manilla Express · Saturday 15 July 1911 · page 2

The wheat paddocks are looking more hopeful now, and are putting on their green shades very rapidly. Some of the very, early crops are…

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Wool Sales Wool and produce Report

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 18 July 1911 · page 4

Hill, Clark and Co., Ltd., report under date July 15th:— Wool : Locally the wool trade is very quiet, and this state of affairs…

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Sydney Wool Market. Homebush Sales

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 18 July 1911 · page 4

The opening of the 4th of July series of London sales, which has been awaited with interest for some weeks, took place on Tuesday. The quantity…

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Wool and Produce Report. Hill, clark and Co., Ltd., report under date July 15th:—

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 18 July 1911 · page 4

Sporting…

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Syrian Farmer Killed. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 18 July 1911 · page 2

A farmer, amed Ferris, was killed by a fulling tree while burning off at Adavale. near Parkes, his skull being squashed…

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"I Have a Gun Ready." Mr. Wetherspoon, M.L.C., in Warlike Mood. Rural Workers and "Agitators." "Let the Farmers Alone." Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 18 July 1911 · page 2

The Farmers' Conference to-day unanimously carried a resolution in opposition to, the claims of the Rural Workers' Union, as the hours of labor and rates of wages…

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Lack of Farm Hands, Australians Better Than Immigrants. Wages to Married Men. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 18 July 1911 · page 2

John Fitzpatrick, a farmer and grazier from Junee, giving evidence before the Labor Commission to-day, spoke of a general shortage of farm hands in the district,…

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Adulterated Milk. Dairyman Heavily Fined. Narrabri

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 18 July 1911 · page 2

At the Police Court this morning, before Messrs. Robertson, P.M., and Wall and Hinds, J's.P., John Blayney, dairyman, was fined £13 on two charges of adulterating…

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"I Have a Gun Ready." Mr. Wetherspoon, M.L.C., in Warlike Mood. Rural Workers and "Agitators." "Let the Farmers Alone." Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 18 July 1911 · page 2

The Farmers' Conference to-day unanimously carried a resolution in opposition to the claims of the Rural Workers' Union, as the hours of labor and rates of wages…

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Syrian Farmer Killed. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 18 July 1911 · page 2

A farmer, amed Ferris, was killed by a fulling tree while burning off at Advale, near Parkes, his skull being squashed…

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Adulterated Milk. Dairyman Heavily Fined. Narrabri

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 18 July 1911 · page 2

At the Police Court this morning, before Messrs. Robertson, P.M., and Wall and Hinds, J's.P., John Blayney, dairyman, was fined £13 on two charges of adulterating…

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Lack of Farm Hands. Australians Better Than Immigrants. Wages to Married Men. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 18 July 1911 · page 2

Jonn Fitzpatrick, a farmer and grazier from Junee, Riving evidence before the Labor Commission to-day, spoke of a general shortage of farm hands in the district,…

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At the Farmers and Settlers' Conference, which has just been held in Sydney, a discussion took pace with regard to the P.P. Boards

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 18 July 1911 · page 3

The stringent action taken by the Moree Racing Club the other day, as reported in our last issue, has not had the desired [?]ect of preventing…

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