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

Farming & the land, 1914

2,577 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 47 of 129

State Farm Implement Works. West Australian Enterprise. Mr. Ashford Favorably Impressed. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Monday 15 June 1914 · page 2

Mr. Ashford, N.S.W. Minister for Agriculture, is so impressed with the Government implement works in West Australia that on his return to Sydney that he…

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Warwick Farm Sylvander Wins Flying. Kilmeadon Handicap. Dead Heat in Welter. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Monday 15 June 1914 · page 2

Warwick Farm races were held yesterday in line weather. Results: HURDLE RACE, about 2 m…

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State Farm Implement Works. West Australian Enterprise. Mr. Ashford Favorably Impressed. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Monday 15 June 1914 · page 2

Mr. Ashford, N.S.W. Minister for Agriculture, is so impressed with the Government implement works in West Australia that on implement works in West Australia…

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Big Yarding of Sheep. Sheep

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 16 June 1914 · page 3

Mutton was In very big supply at Home bush last Thursday. Offerings totalled 36,000 sheep. Good buying power was prosent and operating but with the largo…

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Wool

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 16 June 1914 · page 3

A.M.L. and F. Co.. Ltd. report Sydney, June 11th, 1914:—In the absence of supplios business during the week has been quiet. The position,…

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Cattle Values Easier

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 16 June 1914 · page 4

Extra heavy pennings had an casing effect on cattle values at Homebush last Thursday. Yardings to-tallc[?]d 1,200 head. And though…

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Sheep Values Easier

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 16 June 1914 · page 3

Mutton was in big supply at Homebush last Thursday. In fact yardings were the heaviest recorded for a long time. As a result prices eased a little. The demand…

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The Wool Market

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 16 June 1914 · page 4

The Australian Mercantile, Land dud Finance Co., Ltd., report:—In the absence of supplies business during the week has been quiet. The…

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Muswellbrook Cattle MARKET.MAItKKT

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 16 June 1914 · page 3

Edward Higgons. Parkinson und Co., report having yarded 500 on the 5th instant, to a good attendance of buyers, and sold out. with the exception of a few yards of…

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Libel Suit. Butter Factory Directors Sued. Damages £400. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 16 June 1914 · page 2

The action Perret versus.McDonnell and others was concluded to-day. The jury awarded plaintiff £400 damages. In the Supreme Court on Thursday last,…

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Libel Suit. Butter Factory Directors Sued. Damages £400. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 16 June 1914 · page 2

The action Perret versus McDonnell and others was concluded to-day The jury awarded plaintiff £100 damages. In the Supreme Court on Thursday last,…

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Sheep and Cattle Lower

The North Western Courier · Wednesday 17 June 1914 · page 2

Badgery Bros., Sydney, report that sheep market last Thursday with a yarding of about 30,000 forward was lower, the fall being from 1/ to 2/6…

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Wool

The North Western Courier · Wednesday 17 June 1914 · page 2

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., wool and produce brokers, Sydney, report under date 15th June:—Arrivals of wool by rail are only of moderate extent, and…

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Special Cattle Sale

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 17 June 1914 · page 4

Messrs. McGregor and Bloxham, Glen Innes, report having yarded and sold at their special cattle sale Held at Glen Innes sale yards on Friday last, about 900 head…

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Sheep in Big Supply

The North Western Courier · Wednesday 17 June 1914 · page 2

Offerings in the sheep section at Homebush last Thursday totalled 36,000 with such a big selection available buyers were enabled to w[?]ll their…

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Rust in Wheat

Manilla Express · Wednesday 17 June 1914 · page 4

A North-west farmer recently wrote to the Department as follows:-- "Last harvest I had a crop of Federation wheat slightly rusted. From that…

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Memorandum to N.S.W. Wheat Growers

The North Western Courier · Wednesday 17 June 1914 · page 2

The Police Officers throughout the Wheat Belt will shortly be engaged in collecting particulars respecting the areas sown with wheat during the…

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Agricultural. Harrowing Growing Crops. a Farmer's Opinion

Manilla Express · Wednesday 17 June 1914 · page 4

"The main object in harrowing growing crops is to prevent evaporation of the moisture in the soil, and it also has a tendency to cause the crop…

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Farmers, Be Loyal to Yourselves! (To tho Editor.)

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 17 June 1914 · page 2

Sir,—Your able leader in Saturday's issue dealing with the Farmers' party In Parliament should be the means of awakening some of our men on the land to a sense of…

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