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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 22 of 63

State Wheat Farm Trouble. Laborers Threaten Will Not Sow Crop. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 27 April 1916 · page 2

There is a serious dispute between the Agricultural Department and the farm laborers engaged on the State wheat farm, Tottenham. The men have…

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Permits for Travelling Sheep

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 27 April 1916 · page 2

It is notified in the Government "Gazette" that Mr. Frederick Kipper, of Girrahween, Willow Tree, has been appointed an art acting-inspector under the…

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Whole of Last Season's Crop. May Soon Go Abroad. More Freight to he Available. Bulk Handling Question. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 27 April 1916 · page 2

The Minister for Agriculture stated to-day that there was every prospect of entering into a big contract to send a lot more flour to the front. The…

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Wool Trade Review

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 28 April 1916 · page 6

No wool season has attracted wider and more general interest than that which has just closed. Prices Were in record levels. Freights were…

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Late Telegrams Relief From Commodities Act. Dairy Produce. Attorney-General Not Yet Prepared. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 28 April 1916 · page 2

A deputation introduced by Mr. Fuller, M.L.A., waited upon the Attorney-General to-day and asked him to allow dairy produce to be exempted from the control…

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Big Cattle Sale

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 29 April 1916 · page 3

Attention is drawn to a monster cattle sale of 1600 head of choice, well-bred [?] steers and cows, to be held at the Municipal Yards on Friday, May 12…

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Farmers' Union. What is Proposed. To Fix Prices for Wheat and Lucerne

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 29 April 1916 · page 3

The organiser of the new Farmers' Union, Mr. J. K. O'Grady, of Nemingha, is very pleased at the practical unanimity with which the producers of the…

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Pastoral Lambing Time. Points for Small. Flock Owners

Manilla Express · Saturday 29 April 1916 · page 2

In view of the approach of the lambing season a few suggestions may be of use to the owners of small flocks, especially those whose experience of…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Manilla Express · Saturday 29 April 1916 · page 2

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision or the Hon. W. C. Grahame, M.L.A, Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 260…

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Annual Wool Trade Review. Effects of the War

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 29 April 1916 · page 3

War experiences in connection with the wool trade have been of an extraordinary character (says Messrs. Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., in their…

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Wheat Breeding in N.S.W. A New Bulletin

Manilla Express · Saturday 29 April 1916 · page 2

Farmers' bulletin No. 107, just issued by the Department of Agriculture, brings together in handy form four articles contributed by the Plant…

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Vive La France! The Wool Trade's Recognition of French Heroism

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 29 April 1916 · page 5

To arms! To arms! Ye brave! Th' 'vennging sword u[?] March on. March on! all hearts resolved On Victory or Death!…

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Farming and Mining Inventjons

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 29 April 1916 · page 5

Messrs. Griffith and Rassel, Patent Attorneys, of 77 Castlereagh & Street, Sydney, report that the following applications for patents connected with…

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Live Stock. Feeding Farm Animals. The Science of It

Manilla Express · Saturday 29 April 1916 · page 2

In the preceding articles an attempt has been made to indicate the ingredients of plants that are essential to animals feeding upon them. The…

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Dairying. Rearing Calves. Careful Feeding--Healthy Surroundings

Manilla Express · Saturday 29 April 1916 · page 2

"We prefer to take the calf from the mother as soon as dropped, never allowing it to nurse even once. By this method the cow soon forgets the…

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Death of a Farmer. Man Committed for Trial. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Monday 1 May 1916 · page 2

At the inquiry held at Rockley concerning the death of John Ryan a wellknown farmer, who died as the result of injuries sustained in an altercation, the…

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Big Cattle Sale

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 2 May 1916 · page 4

Attention is called to the very important sale of Now England bred cattle to be held by Messrs. W. T. Hawke and Co., at Anmidale, on Thursday next, when…

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More Poisoned Sheep

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 2 May 1916 · page 2

Mr. S. McClymont, of Maoxwelton, about 45 miles from Moree, has Just lost between 30 and 40 weathers out of 2,400 mixed sheop, which were…

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Local Sheep at Homebush

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 2 May 1916 · page 4

C[?]mmners with sheep forward for sale at Homebush last Thursday met [?]n excellent market. Offerings were rig excellent market Offerings were right…

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The Wool Market

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 2 May 1916 · page 4

The Australian Mercantile Land & and Finance Co. Ltd., report under Since our last report there has bee a good inquiry for passed in wools…

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