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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 29 of 63

Farmers' Union Secretary and Organiser

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 13 June 1916 · page 2

Mr. G. F. Allen has been appointed Secretary and organiser to the Tamworth District Farmers' Union, and will shortly be visiting all centres to…

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Uniform Price of Butter. Considered by Commodities Commission. Further Increase Granted. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 14 June 1916 · page 2

The Commodities Commission to-day invited representatives of the butter industry to discuss with it the fixing of a uniform price for butter, instead of…

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Scheme to Limit Wool Imports. Blow at United States Dumping Scheme. LONDON

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 14 June 1916 · page 2

As the result of a conference between expert representatives of the British and French Governments a scheme is nearing completion to limit the importation…

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Among the Farmers. Bingara

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 14 June 1916 · page 4

It may not be generally known that the name Gragin Siding has been officially changed to Koloona. It is a busy spot in the wheat, season. Mrs. K…

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Woodville Wool Clip

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 15 June 1916 · page 4

Mr. Thos. Bowman s Woodvillr wool clip from Upper Manilla, commanded very keen attention at Winchcombe, Carson's sale last Monday. The merino…

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Allegied Cattle Stealign. Tenterfield

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 15 June 1916 · page 2

Joseph Petrie at Drake police court on Monday was charged with stealing sixty head of cattle, the properly of Arthur Smith, of Cheviott Hills Station,…

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To Take the Place of Wheat. Question of Growing Other Products. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 15 June 1916 · page 2

Experts representing agrirulture are shipping held a congerence with the Victorian Minister for Agriculture and discussed the question of growing other…

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The Tamworth Daily Observer Thursday, July 15, 1916 Timely Rain and the Crop Prospects

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 15 June 1916 · page 2

The rain though not nearly enough for the wants of farmers and pastoralists, may mean a great deal to them if speedily followed by more. At the…

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An Ideal Wheat Farm

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 16 June 1916 · page 3

On Friday next (23rd inst.) Mr. William Lord's "Mayfield" farm, of 353 acres Freehold, will be offered at auction at the Oddfellows Hall, Tamworth…

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Sydney Sheep Fair

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 16 June 1916 · page 2

The annual Sheep Fair will commence on Monday, 3rd July. The date of sales by the different agents appear in another column…

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Kooroogama Wool Cup

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 16 June 1916 · page 4

Messrs. Road Bros.' Kooroogamaw wool clip, from Moree, was among the offerings at Winchcombe, 'Carson's Sydney auction last 'Monday…

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Arricultural and Pastoral Notes. For the Man on the Land

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 17 June 1916 · page 6

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

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Agricultural and Pastoral Nous. for the Man on the Land

Manilla Express · Saturday 17 June 1916 · page 2

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

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Important Railway WOOl Regulation. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 17 June 1916 · page 2

The Railway Department has made an important announcement to the effect that from the begining of July wool will be [?]rried on the railways at the risk…

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Victorian Strike Affects Wheat Pool. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 17 June 1916 · page 2

The Victorian Minister for Agriculture has sent a telegram to every agricultural society in that State to the effect that a partial srike has taken place of [?]…

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Proposed Seizure of Butter. To Relieve Shortage. Government Threat Has Desired Effect. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 17 June 1916 · page 2

Application on behalf of the AttorneyGeneral was to-day made to the Necessary Commodities Commission for the seizure of 19,493 boxes of butter said to…

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Dairying in Winter

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 17 June 1916 · page 8

During the winter season, operations in connection with the dairying industry slacken off considerably, and consequently this is the most suitable period to…

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Dairying. Cream Quality

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 17 June 1916 · page 6

Some sources of Contamination. The enormous effect that methods of handling on the farm have upon the quality of cream is illustrated by the,…

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Lucerne, Wheat and Dairy Farms

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Monday 19 June 1916 · page 4

As previously announced, Messrs. Lowcock and King, will offer at auction on Friday next, 23rd inst., at the Oddfellows' Hall, a number of Tamworth…

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Record Wool Prices

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Monday 19 June 1916 · page 4

Hill Clark and Co., report under date June 14, 1916:— Wool sales were held in Sydney this week when strong competition…

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