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

Farming & the land, 1916

1,249 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 13 of 63

"Hands Off the Farmer!" Minister Replies to F. and S. President. What Labor Has Done. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 2 March 1916 · page 2

The Minister for Lands referring to the warning "hands off the farmer" given by. Mr. Hunt, president of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, said…

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The Wool Market

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 3 March 1916 · page 6

Schute, Bell and Co. Ltd. report under day 28th February:— Some hesitancy in bidding has been noticeable of late, so that…

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Thirteen Million Bags of Wheat Held Up. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 3 March 1916 · page 2

There are now ever 13 million bags of wheat stacked at country railway stations throughout N.S.W. awaiting trucks…

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Clearance Farm Sale

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 3 March 1916 · page 2

The attention of our render is drawn to a clearng sale to be held on Saturday next, at Mr. E. C. Price's farm, Winton Road. The auctioneers advise that the…

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Wool Sales. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 4 March 1916 · page 2

At the wool sales hidding was hesitant Prices were irregular and withdrawals frequent. Crossbreds declined a farthing. Merine crossbred clothing…

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Al and Pastoral Notes. [?]Man on the Land

Manilla Express · Saturday 4 March 1916 · page 6

[?]Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the [?]C. Grahame, M.D.A., Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on [?]experience of the Department. No. 252…

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Dairying. the Act of Milking. Influence on Fat-content

Manilla Express · Saturday 4 March 1916 · page 6

In the course of a paper read before the British Association in 1915, the results were outlined of a series of experiments that have some interest…

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London Wool Sales

The North Western Courier · Monday 6 March 1916 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. have received the following cable from London dated 2/3/16:— Scoured merino wools unchanged. Good greasy…

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Sydney Wool Sales. John Bridge & Co. Averages Holding Well

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Monday 6 March 1916 · page 2

It has fieen our privilege, recently, to report a number of sales by John Bridge and Co., in which the avergaes have stood out well. At their most…

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Sydney Wool Sales John Bridge & CO. Averages Holding Well

The North Western Courier · Monday 6 March 1916 · page 2

It has been our privilege recently to report a number of sales by John Bridge & Co., in which the averages have stood out well. At their most…

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Manilla Farmers and Settlers' Association. Manilla

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Monday 6 March 1916 · page 2

The annual meetiiig of the F. and S. Association was held on Friday. Mr. T. B. Fitzgeraid was re-elected president Messrs. J.Heywood and E…

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Homebush Cattle Sales

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 7 March 1916 · page 4

Beef was not over plentiful at Homebush last. Thursday, and as operators were keen for stock competition was brisk. Values in some…

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Narrabbi Quarter Sessions. Alleged Sheep Stealing. Constable Acquitted. NARRABRI

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 7 March 1916 · page 2

The Quarter Sessions were opened this morning before Judge Bevan. Mr. H. H. Mason appeared as Crown Prosecutor. Detective Gallagher, of Sydney…

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Manilla Sheep and Wool Classes

Manilla Express · Wednesday 8 March 1916 · page 3

The New Session of the Sheep and Wool Classes conducted at Manilla will. begin on THURSDAY, 9th March. The classes will, subject to…

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Alleged Sheep Stealing

The North Western Courier · Wednesday 8 March 1916 · page 2

Lennox Horace Drane was charged with stealing one sheep valued at 17/-, the property of A. Buchanan, Murrimbilla, on 26th February…

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SHEEP-DIPPING. (To the Editor.)

The North Western Courier · Wednesday 8 March 1916 · page 2

Sir,—As the season when the blowfly pest becomes most troublesome is approaching, I write to ask, through your columns, if any of your readers…

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State Parliament Federal Price Fixing. Curtailment of Race Meetings. Case of Chidley. Payments of Instalments to Farmers. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 9 March 1916 · page 2

In the Assembly to-day. Mr. Cochrane asked the Minister for Agriculture had he any information regarding the announcement by the Minister for…

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Sheep Dipping. (To the Editor)

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 10 March 1916 · page 1

Sir—As season when the blow-fly vist becomes most troublesome is ap[?]ching, I write to ask, through your colimns, if any of your readers have…

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Farm and Field Agricultural Feeding Off Growing Wheat. Favorable and Unfavorable Conditions

The North Western Courier · Friday 10 March 1916 · page 3

The feeding-off of growing crops of wheat is commonly practised through out the wheat belt of New South Wales it is an operation that is…

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State Parliament Early Closing Referendum. Farmers and Seized Wheat. Further Payments. Liquor Referendum Bill. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 10 March 1916 · page 2

In the Assembly to-day, Mr. T. Brown presented a petition from the N.S.W. Alliance signed by Archdeacon Boyee, praying that in the legislation…

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