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

Farming & the land, 1915

2,593 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 43 of 130

The Ibis. the Farmer's Friend

The North Western Courier · Friday 9 April 1915 · page 4

In the course of an interesting article in the March number of the "Agricultural Gazette" of N.S.W., Mr. W. W. Froggatt, Government…

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Farm and Field. Agricultural. Maize Seed. Selection for Future Profit

The North Western Courier · Friday 9 April 1915 · page 6

The annual opportunity will present itself during the next few weeks of noting and marketing in the field tho[?] maize plants that appear to offer the…

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Re-bred Dairy Cattle

Manilla Express · Saturday 10 April 1915 · page 4

The annual meeting of the United red Dairy Cattle Breeders' Asso[?] of New South Wales held at the Ground, Mr J. T. Cole…

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D Butter Tests

Manilla Express · Saturday 10 April 1915 · page 4

competitions, for which £12, £8, and £4 respec[?]ered for the three cows [?] best butter fat…

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Boom in Butter

Manilla Express · Saturday 10 April 1915 · page 3

The total entries in the section was 380, which exceeds the Society's previous best record. The butter classes were responsible for the increase, there…

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Letter to Editor. Wheat Act and Farmers

Manilla Express · Saturday 10 April 1915 · page 9

Sir,-- In reply to Mr. Mckeon's letter in your issue of the 27th, I will endeavour to pick out his remarks dealing with the Wheat…

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T Box of Butter

Manilla Express · Saturday 10 April 1915 · page 4

[?]cessful competitor was the Co-operative Refrigerating [?]th 94 points, the Ullahulla [?]pany, Ltd., second with…

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Sheep a Small Item

Manilla Express · Saturday 10 April 1915 · page 6

In former years provision was made in the schedule of prizes for fat merino sheep, but they have been dropped out and only British breeds and crossbreds…

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Cattle. Champions. [?]pion Cuernsey Cow

Manilla Express · Saturday 10 April 1915 · page 4

[?]aross Bros.' Merton Margaret 2nd bred by Rev. E. G. Orlebar, [?]ter England, by Merton Signet, Merton Margaret…

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Wheat Exhibit at Show. Effect of Wheat Acquisition Act. Views of Show Committee

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 10 April 1915 · page 2

At a recent meeting of the Tamworth Pastoral and Agricultural Association reference was made to the effect that the Wheat Acquisition Act would have…

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Wheat Exhibit at Show. Effect of Wheat Acquisition Act. Views of Show Committee

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 10 April 1915 · page 2

At a recent meeting of the Tamworth Pastoral and Agricultural Association reference was made to the effect that the Wheat Acquisition Act would have…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Manilla Express · Saturday 10 April 1915 · page 11

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. G. Ashford, M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture, N.S.W., and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 205…

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Trouble in the Butter Trade. Owing to Fixed Price. Government Expects Loyalty from Merchants. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 10 April 1915 · page 2

Representatives of the wholesale butter distributing agents met the Attorney-General to-day to discuss the troubles in the butter trade…

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Trouble in the Butter Trade. Owing to Fixed Price. Government Expects Loyalty from Merchants. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 10 April 1915 · page 2

Representativos of the wholesale butter distributing agents met the Attorney-General to-day to discuss the troubles in the butter trade…

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Irrigation Farm Exhibit

Manilla Express · Saturday 10 April 1915 · page 6

The Model Irrigation Farm Exhibit was prepared in order to give those interested in irrigated agriculture some idea of laying out and preparing a…

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Farm and Field Original Articles. Sulphate of Ammonia

Manilla Express · Saturday 10 April 1915 · page 12

The use of artificial means of fertilising the land is becoming more pronounced every year. Many farmers are still a little sceptical about using…

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Wool Sales—probable Postponement. No Ships Available

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Monday 12 April 1915 · page 3

It has of late become very clear that there is a dearth of freight steamers in all the Australian seaports. This may lead to the postponement of wool…

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Wool Sales—probable Postponement. No Ships Available

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Monday 12 April 1915 · page 3

It has of late become very clear that there is a dearth of freight steamers in all the Australian seaports. This may lead tn the postponement of wool…

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Price of Butter

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 13 April 1915 · page 3

The Necessary Commodities Commission has fixed the r[?] price of butter at [?] per pound…

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Moree Cattle At. Homebush

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 13 April 1915 · page 4

[?] was in strong [?]mand at Homebush last Thursday. Supplies were heavy but demand was more then equal to the o[?] Values…

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