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

Farming & the land, 1912

1,617 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 62 of 81

Farmers and Settlers. Quarterly Meeting of Tamworth Delegates. Interesting Matters Discussed

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 2 October 1912 · page 3

The quarterly meeting of the Tamworth District Council of the Farmers mid Settlers' Association was held in the Oddfellows' Hall yesterday. Mr. Peek, president,…

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More Rain Wanted. Dry Spell Checks the Crops. Anxious Time at Breeza

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 2 October 1912 · page 3

Wo have had very changeable weather, very heavy westerley winds, also heavy frosts. The late frosts have done a lot of damage to the young shoots on the grape…

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Mr. Levien's Reasons. for His Independent Candidature. Refusal to Submit His NAMt for Selection. Letter to Farmers and Settlers' Conference

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 2 October 1912 · page 2

Mr. R. H. Levien, M.L.A., declined to submit his name to the Tamworth District Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association for selection as a Country party…

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[Farmers and Settlers, Quarterly Meeting of Tamworth Delegates. Interesting Matters Discussed

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 2 October 1912 · page 3

The quarterly meeting of the Tamworth District Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held in the Oddfellows' Hall yesterday. Mr. Peek, president,…

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Our Wires. Sydney, Tuesday. WHEAT

Manilla Express · Thursday 3 October 1912 · page 4

Wheat-- weaker, milling 44½, chick at auction, 42½ to 44½…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Manilla Express · Thursday 3 October 1912 · page 2

There Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Trefle 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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The Dry Spell. Wheat Killed by Frost

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 3 October 1912 · page 2

Our Hallsville correspondent writes:— Unless rain falls within a week things will begin to assume a serious aspect as far as wheat is concerned. Frost has killed…

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The Dry Spell. Wheat Killed by Frost

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 3 October 1912 · page 2

Our Hallsville correspondent writes:—Unless rain falls-within a week things will begin to assume a serious aspect as far as wheat is concerned. Frost has killed…

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Federal Parliament. Moisture Percentage in Butter. Navigation Bill. Maternity Allowance Bill. First Reading Agreed to in the Senate. Melbourne

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 3 October 1912 · page 2

In the House of Representatives to-day, The Minister of Customs promised Mr. Page (Q.) that he would submit the question of moisture percentage for export…

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Federal Parliament. Moisture Percentage in Butter. Navigation Bill. Maternity Allowance Bill. First Reading Agreed to in the Senate. Melbourne

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 3 October 1912 · page 2

In the House of Representatives to-day, The Minister of Customs promised Mr. Page (Q.) that he would submit the question of moisture percentage for export…

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The Tamworth Daily Observer. Thursday, October 3, 1912. the Farmers and Setrers' Candidate

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 3 October 1912 · page 2

The position of the members of the various branches of the Farmers and Settlers' Association in the Tamworth electorate is a very difficult one in the matter of making…

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Closer Settlement Farms. Large Area Unoccupied. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 3 October 1912 · page 2

Mr. Beeby states that 76 farms of closer settlement purchases of the last Government were not applied for. The total cost to the State was about £95,000. Of these,…

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Closer Settlement Farms. Large Area Unoccupied. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 3 October 1912 · page 2

Mr. Beeby states that 76 farms of closer settlement purchases of the last Government were not applied for. The total cost to the State was about £95,000. Of these,…

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The Tamworth Daily Observer. Thursday, October 3, 1912. the Farmers and Settlers' Candidate

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 3 October 1912 · page 2

The position of the members of the various branches of the Farmers and Settlers' Association in the Tamworth electorate is a very difficult one in the matter of making…

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Land Values and Good Farming

Manilla Express · Thursday 3 October 1912 · page 4

"The values of farming land in the wheat areas have an important bearing on the method of cultivation followed. Throughout the…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 4 October 1912 · page 8

Harrison, Jones and Dovlin, Ltd., report under date the 30th ult.:- We submitted on Monday a catalogue of 1720 bales at auction which met…

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Wool Sales. SYDNEY

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 4 October 1912 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: All classes of wool were in strong request at late rates at our to-day's sale. Biddings for both high grade…

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Wool and Produce Reports

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 4 October 1912 · page 6

The Pastoral Finance Association, Limited, report under date 1st Oct: Wool: At our sale yesterday we brought forward a catalogue of 1382…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 4 October 1912 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson and Co. report:— "All classes of wool wore in strong leanest at late rates at our to-day's sale. Biddings for both high-grade merinos and crossbreds…

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London Wool Sales. LONDON

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 4 October 1912 · page 4

A miscellaneous selection was forward at the London wool sales to-day. Prices were fully maintained for all sorts…

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