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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 16 of 63

Travelling Sheep. Not Branded with "T."

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 22 March 1916 · page 3

James Fisken Viekery was proceeded against at the Tamworth Police Court yesterday on an information to the efect that he was the owner of about 2700…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. For the Man on the Land

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 22 March 1916 · page 3

These notes are issued every week, under personal supervision of the Hon. W. C. Grahame, M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the…

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Agricultural. Farmers' Experiment Plots

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 22 March 1916 · page 3

Last Year's Wheat Results. It is now seven years since the Depatment commenced the Farmers'Experiment Plots that have become such an…

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Farming and Mining Inventions

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 22 March 1916 · page 8

Messrs. Griffith and Hassel, Patent Attorneys, of 77 Cas[?]reagh Street, Sydney, report that the following applications for patents connected with…

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Late Telegrams State Wheat Advances. 1/6 Balance Payable. How the Farmers Now Stand. Minister's Explanation. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 23 March 1916 · page 2

The Minister for Agricnture announced to-day that in connection with the guaranteed minimum price for wheat the State Wheat Office price was busily engaged…

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Poisoned Sheep

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 24 March 1916 · page 2

Tho Sanitary Inspector (Mr, W. Maidens) informs us that 20 sheep out of a flock of 1300 oddy which passed through Moree the other day…

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The Wool Market

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 24 March 1916 · page 6

Australian Mercante Land and Because Co., Ltd. report under dats sydney. 20th March:- After an interval of a week to…

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Government Wheat Inspection. Farmers Not to Pay for Careless Handling

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 24 March 1916 · page 2

Mr. E. D Butler (of the Agricultural Department) and Mr. G. Nicholas [?]of the Railway Department), acting for the Government Wheat Board, are…

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Farm and Field Agricultural. Bluestoning Seed Wheat. The Importance of Detail

The North Western Courier · Friday 24 March 1916 · page 3

One operation connected with the rowing of wheat that farmers certainly cannot afford to neglect is pickling with bluestone as a protection against…

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Alleged Cattle Stealing. Application for Postponment

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 24 March 1916 · page 4

Daniel Robert Maxwell Anderson, ap peared at the Tamworth Quarter Sessiones yesterday before his Honor, judge Hamilton, to answer a charge of…

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State Wheat Advances 1/6 Balance Payable

The North Western Courier · Friday 24 March 1916 · page 1

The Minister for Agriculture announced on Wednesday that in connection with the guaranteed minimum price for wheat the State Wheat Office…

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State Parliament Wheat Problems. Shortage of Ships for London. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 24 March 1916 · page 2

In the Assembly to-day the Minister or Agriculture replying to Mr. Haynes who asked was it a fact that only about ten thousand tons of wheat had…

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Pastoral. Better Than Cure. Prevention for Worms in Sheep

Manilla Express · Saturday 25 March 1916 · page 2

The experiments conducted by the Department, particularly at Glen Innes experiment farm, indicate clearly enough that the best treatment for…

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Sharefarmers at Law. Sale of Wheat

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 25 March 1916 · page 8

At the Tamworth District Court yesterday before his Honor, Judge Hamilton, John Freder[?]k Adams, of Tamworth, claimed from William Evans, of…

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Alleged Negligence. Accident to Cattle on Northern Road

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 25 March 1916 · page 8

An interesting case was heard in the Tamworth District Court yesterday before his Honor. Judge Hamilton. when James Fisken Vickery, Arthur Vickery,…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Manilla Express · Saturday 25 March 1916 · page 2

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. C Grahams, M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 255…

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Closing of Wool Season. Averages Stand Splendidly. "John Bridge's" Latest Sale

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 25 March 1916 · page 4

At this stage of the wool selling season diminishing prices might reasonably be expected. It. is, therefore, pleasing to note that John Bridge and…

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Farms for Returned Soldiers

Manilla Express · Saturday 25 March 1916 · page 7

"In this State the Government will naturally desire (and with the approval of the community) to keep every possible returned soldier, and, if it be…

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Dairying. Choosing a Dairy Bull. Pedigree Considerations

Manilla Express · Saturday 25 March 1916 · page 2

Now is the farmer to select with confidence a bull that will beget a large number of first-class milking cows? There is no quest in which the prize…

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Closing of Wool Season Averages Stand Splendidly. "John Bridge's" Latest Sale

The North Western Courier · Monday 27 March 1916 · page 1

At this stage of the wool-selling season diminishing prices might reasonably be expected. It is, therefore, pleasing to note that John Bridge &…

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