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

Farming & the land, 1912

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Alleged Sheep Stealing. Case Before the Quarter Sessions

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 17 February 1912 · page 6

Edward Cleving (on bail) was charged before Acting-Judge Hamilton, at the Tamworth Quarter Sessions, yesterday morning, with stealing one sheep, the property…

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Farm and Station Laborers

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 17 February 1912 · page 2

We are advised by the Director of the Immigration Bureau that 150 selected agricultural laborers from the rural districts of Great Britain and Ireland are due to…

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What Labor Has Done. Mr. Trefle Enthusiastic. Increasing the Rolling Stock the Farmers and Income Tax

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 17 February 1912 · page 8

Mr. Trefle has made rather an interesting statement regarding the work of the present Government. The Minister for Agriculture said it was…

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Cost of Farm Labor. Great Increase in Last Few Years. Mr. Wade Produces Figures

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 17 February 1912 · page 8

The increase in the cost of labor in forming pursuits was referred to by Mr. Wade on Thursday. "In making some comments, a few days…

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Tragedy on a Farm. Father and Son Found Dead. Latter's Throat Cut and Head Blown Off

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 17 February 1912 · page 8

A gruesome tragedy was discovered to have taken place on a farm at Moorngag, Victoria, on Thursday by Mr. T. F. Harrison. He found in a slab and bark hut the…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 20 February 1912 · page 4

Dalgety and Co., Limited, report: The Sydney market has the distinction at the present time of being the only Australian wool selling…

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Wool and Produce Report

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 20 February 1912 · page 4

The Co-Operative Wool and produce Company, Limited, report: — Wool: The season is now drawing to a close. Best clean bright wools…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 20 February 1912 · page 4

These notes will be issued every week, under the direction of the Minister for Agriculture (Hon. J. L. Tre[?]e), 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 · Tuesday 20 February 1912 · page 4

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

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Agriculture. More About Wheat-growing. How Seed Becomes Mixed

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 20 February 1912 · page 4

Mixed seed may be caused by not thoroughly claening the harvesting machinery before commencing to harvest another distinct variety. Threshing machines may…

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Agriculture. More About Wheat-growing. How Seed Becomes Mixed

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 20 February 1912 · page 4

Mixed seed may be caused by not thoroughly cleaning the harvesting machinery before commencing to harvest another distinct variety. Threshing machines may…

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Farming and Mining Inventions

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 20 February 1912 · page 4

Messrs. Griffith and Hassel, Patent Attorneys, of 163 King Street, Sydney, and 9 Queen Street, Melbourne, report that the following applications for patents…

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Farm and station Laborers

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 20 February 1912 · page 4

We are advised by the Director of the Immigration Bureau that 150 selected agricultural laborers from the rural districts of Great Britain and…

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Farming and Mining Inventions

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 20 February 1912 · page 4

Messrs. Griffith and Hassel, Patent Attorneys, of 163 King Street, Sydney, and 9 Queen Street, Melbourne, report that the following applications for patents…

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Experts in the Wool Industry

Manilla Express · Wednesday 21 February 1912 · page 7

This is the age of experts. Never was the slur of "Jack of all trades and master of none" more objectionable than to-day. In all the professions…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Manilla Express · Wednesday 21 February 1912 · page 2

These Notes are Issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Trefie, Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. The Department can solve many problems concerning the land and production which would be impracticable to the individual producer…

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Wheat=gro[?]ikg How to Improve the Yields

Manilla Express · Wednesday 21 February 1912 · page 4

The partial failure of the wheat better farming methods. That the crop lgst season again emphasised the necessity for the adoption of…

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Late Market News. Sydney Wool Sales. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 21 February 1912 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: We held our last sale of the weekly series to-day. The market was firm and unchanged. There was a keen demand for superfine…

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Late Market News. Sydney Wool Sales. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 21 February 1912 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: We bold our last sale of the weekly series to-day. The market was firm and unchanged. There was a keen demand for superfine…

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Canada Through Australian :: :: :: Spectacles :: :: :: Experimental Farms Chapter Xvii

Manilla Express · Wednesday 21 February 1912 · page 2

A man said to his wife one day, speaking very humbly, "Maria, I thought that when we were married, we were going to be one."Yes, John," replied the wife, promptly, "we are one--and I'm the one." It is distinctly a good thing, in any compact, to know who is…

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