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

Farming & the land, 1913

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Settling the Northern Territory. Offer of Free Farms

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 28 February 1913 · page 4

Arrangements have now been completed for making available 20 free farms in the Northern Territory, with the object of encouraging settlers to make their homes in…

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The Tamworth Daily Observer. Friday, February 28, 1913. Free Farms in the Territory

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 28 February 1913 · page 2

The Federal Government having failed to attract any settlement in the great empty Northern Territory, is now trying a now policy. As an experiment a large number of…

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Singleton Show. the Awards, Horses Cattle and Sheep. Singleton

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 1 March 1913 · page 4

Following are the awards:- In blood stock, R. H. Dangar's. Lconidas was awarded first for stallion, 4 years and over P. Shearer's Mime Nering second, J…

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Wool

Manilla Express · Saturday 1 March 1913 · page 5

Schute, Bell, and Co., Ltd., Sydney, report under date 24th ary:-- That the wool market continues…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 1 March 1913 · page 4

These notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Tre[?]e, Minister of Agriculture, 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 1 March 1913 · page 4

These 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…

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Tamworth Co-operative Dairy Company. Half-yearly Meeting. Slump in London Market. Prevents Payment of Dividend

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 1 March 1913 · page 2

The half-yearly meeting of shareholders of the Tamworth Co-operative Dairy Company, Ltd., was held in-the Mechanic's Institute yesterday morning, Mr. Alex…

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The Federal Elections. Liberal Campaign. Mr. P. P. Abbott Addresses Farmers and Settlers. Attack on Labour Government's Works

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 1 March 1913 · page 4

Mr. P. P. Abbott, the Liberal and Farmers and Settlers' candidate to contest the New England seat at the forthcoming Federal elections, addressed a large gathering of…

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Tamworth Co-operative Dairy Company. Half-yearly Meeting. Slump in London Market. Prevents Payment of Dividend

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 1 March 1913 · page 2

The half-yearly mmeeting of shareholders of the Tamworth Co-operative Dairy Company, Ltd., was held in the Mechanic's Institute yesterday morning. Mr. Alex…

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The Federal Elections. Liberal Campaign. Mr. P. P. Abbott Addresses Farmers and Settlers. Attack on Labour Government's Works

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 1 March 1913 · page 4

Mr. P. P. Abbott, the Liberal and Farmers and Settlers' candidate to contest the New England seat at the forthcoming Federal elections, addressed a large gathering of…

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Practical Agriculture. Original Articles Specially written for this column All Rights Reserved the Value of Clover Crops

Manilla Express · Saturday 1 March 1913 · page 6

Many farmers may not realise the value of a clover crop. A good crop of white clover, will realise as much as £25 worth of seed per acre. This, of…

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The Farmers' Picnic

Manilla Express · Saturday 1 March 1913 · page 2

Mr. John Perry, the staunch Country party man, writes to Mr. Clive Wilshire:-- "Many thanks for kind invitation to be present at the F…

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Wool Market

The North Western Courier · Monday 3 March 1913 · page 2

Another quiet week has been experienced in the trade. Prices remain practically unaltered, and there is very little inclination to do…

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London Wheat Market Large Shipments Offering. London, Feb. 27

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 4 March 1913 · page 4

The wheat market opened to-day without material change for white qualities, but with larger quantities being offered from La Plata, and heavier estimates of shipments…

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Pastoral. Sheep on the Clarence. An Experiment

Manilla Express · Wednesday 5 March 1913 · page 6

A good deal of interest is being taken in North Coast districts, in the experiments with sheep which are being conducted at Grafton experiment farm…

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Wheat Strike. SYDNEY

The North Western Courier · Wednesday 5 March 1913 · page 2

The general situation with regard to the wheat strike at Darling Island underwent no material alteration yesterday…

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Wool and Produce Reports

The North Western Courier · Wednesday 5 March 1913 · page 4

The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers' Association, viz., Australian Mercantile, Land and Finance Co. Ltd., John Bridge and Co. Ltd., Dalgety and Co. Ltd.,…

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Hand-feeding Sheep. Alternatives in a Dry Season

Manilla Express · Wednesday 5 March 1913 · page 6

The problem of feeding the sheep at Wagga experiment farm is a frequently recurrent one, and during the past, ten years hand-feeding has had to be…

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Walcha Butter and Bacon Factory. to Be Handed Over to Guarantors

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 5 March 1913 · page 4

After struggling along for some time (writes our Walcha correspondent) the shareholders in the local Butter and Bacon Company have decided to hand over the…

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Walcha Butter and Bacon Factory. to Be Handed Over to Guarantors

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 5 March 1913 · page 4

After struggling along for some time (writes our Walcha correspondent) the shareholder in the local Butter and Bacon Company have decided to hand over the…

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