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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 48 of 129

Farmers, Be Loyal to Yourselves! (To the 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 or awakening some of our men on the land to a sense of…

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The Tobacco Crop

Manilla Express · Wednesday 17 June 1914 · page 2

This is a busy time among tobacco growers. The crops lave all been cut now, and in the sheds, and growers are…

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Among Prominent People, Papers and Politicians a Farmer's Forecast

Manilla Express · Wednesday 17 June 1914 · page 5

"The farmers are antagonistic to the Liberals. Two years hence the farmers will be in power in Parliament."J--Mr. Bramma, Moree delegate,…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. G. Ashford, Minister for Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 163. the Orchard. Planting Young Trees. Things That Affect Profits

Manilla Express · Wednesday 17 June 1914 · page 4

A few practical suggestions offered by the Fruit Expert on the planting of young trees may be of use to those who intend to undertake such work during…

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Cattle Dearer

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 19 June 1914 · page 8

The trend of values in the cattle division at Homebush last Monday was all in owners' favor. Supplies were on the light side and buyers were…

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Rush in Wheat

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 19 June 1914 · page 2

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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The Wool Market

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 19 June 1914 · page 5

The Country Producers' Selling Co., Ltd., report:—Owling to the attendance of buyers at the, Brisbane wool sales,…

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Drisbane Wool Sales

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 19 June 1914 · page 4

Winchcombe Carson Ltd., have received the following wire from their Briabane office:—June wool sales opened yesterday…

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Brisbane Wool-sales

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 19 June 1914 · page 4

Winchcombe Carson Ltd., have received the following wire from their Brisbane office:— June wool sales opened yesterday…

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Brisbane Wool Sales

The North Western Courier · Friday 19 June 1914 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., have received the following wire from their Brisbane office:—June wool sales opened yesterday (Tuesday). Market…

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Wheat Markets. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 19 June 1914 · page 2

Wheat was eagerly sought after to-day for prompt delivery and sevenat thousand bags were taken up by shippers at 3/11. Seculative business however was practically life…

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Wool, Stock and Produce

The North Western Courier · Friday 19 June 1914 · page 5

Badgery Bros., Sydney, report last Tuesday a smaller yarding of sheep for yesterday's sales, but the proportion of prime forward was…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 19 June 1914 · page 2

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. G. Ashford, Minister for Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department…

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Brisbane Wool Sales. By Wire. BRISBANE

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 19 June 1914 · page 5

Dalgety and Co, Ltd, Brisbane, report that the eighth and concluding series of their wool sales for the 1913-14 season was continued to-day before…

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Agricultural. Harrowing Growing Crops. a Farmer's Opinion

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 19 June 1914 · page 2

"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 [?]…

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Farm & Garden. by an Expert. Poultry Pointers

The North Western Courier · Friday 19 June 1914 · page 3

"What is intensive c[?] culture" asks "Inquirer, ex[?]tly a reader [?] has not kept in [?] with p[?] "P[?]rs."…

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Farm and Field. Original Article. Soils for Oats

The North Western Courier · Friday 19 June 1914 · page 6

The crop will grow on this and poor soils and on soils overcharged with iron better than any other careal. The out is very partial to mitrogen, although…

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Nut Margarine v. Butter. a Farmer's Question

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 20 June 1914 · page 5

The extent to which margarine is competing with butter in British markets, and the probability of the competition becoming even keener as the cost of its…

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Not Margarine v. Butter. a Farmer's Question

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 20 June 1914 · page 5

The extent to which margarine is competing with butter in British markets, and the probability of the competition becoming even keener as the cost of its…

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"Cattle King" in Tamworth

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 20 June 1914 · page 2

Mr. Sydney Kidman, the famous Australian "Cattle King." spent Friday night in Tamworth. He was on his way north, by motor, and took the opportunity of a run…

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