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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 33 of 63

Dairying. Cream Quality

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 1 July 1916 · page 4

Treatment of Cream on the Farm. Turning from the means by which milk becomes contaminated, the Instructor whose article has previously…

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Wheat Pool Winding Up

The North Western Courier · Monday 3 July 1916 · page 2

At a meeting of the Wheat Board in Melbourne on Tuesday it was decided that the wheat pool should be wound up by the end of September,…

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Railway Wool Rates—increase of 5 Per Cent. (To the Editor.)

The North Western Courier · Monday 3 July 1916 · page 4

Sir,—The recent announcement by the Railway Commissioners, that they will henceforth decline all responsibility in regard to wool consignments,…

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High Prices for Wool. May Be Reduced When War Over. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Monday 3 July 1916 · page 2

Mr. James Kidd, president of the Sheep Breedeis' Association, speaking at the annual meeting last night said due largely to the war prices of wool…

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Sheep Show

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

The three days annual show of The three days' annual sheep show of the N.S.W. Shoopbreeders" Association, which lasted from…

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Big Cattle Sale

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 4 July 1916 · page 4

The attention of cattle buyers is directed to the big increase in bookings for Messrs. Lowcock and King's special cattle sale, to be held in the Municipal…

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The Wool Market

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 4 July 1916 · page 4

John Bridge and Co., Ltd., report under date date 1st July: explanation or the wholesale embargo recently contested by us…

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Good Sheep Prices. Forthcoming Sale

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

Mr. John E. Meynink, owner of Balliborah, has recently received notice from the Country Producers' Selling Co., Ltd., of the sale on his Crane and Co. will offer on Saturday, 22nd July, Lot 4, section 27 Morton Street, East Moree, and four roomed cottages…

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Railway Wool Rates Increase of 5 Per Cent. To the Editor. June 28 1916

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 4 July 1916 · page 3

Sir,-The recent announcement by the Railway Commissioners that the will henceforth decline all responsibility in regard to wool consignments…

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Late Telegrams Pastures Protection Boards. Annual Conference. Important Ministerial Announcement. Veterinary Experimental Farm. Why the P.P. Boards Cannot be Abolished. SYDNEY, Monday Night

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

Mr. G. Valder, Under-Secretary for Agriculture, representing the Minister for Agriculture, officially opened the annual meeting of the Pastures Boards'…

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Big Cattle Salk

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 5 July 1916 · page 3

Messrs. J. A. Simpson and Co. advise that they will hold a special cattle sale at the Scone yards on Friday, July 7, when 1500 head will be offered. The…

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Wheat-loading Record

The North Western Courier · Wednesday 5 July 1916 · page 2

The railway authorities here believe[?] record has been established in the loading of wheat on the steamer Worribee, berthed at…

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Payment to Farmers. Value of the Wheat Yield

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 5 July 1916 · page 6

The total amount involved in the proposed advance to farmers, of 6d. a bushel on wheat hearveted from last season's crop will be £4,000,000. This will carry…

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Farmers and Settlers' Assotion

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 5 July 1916 · page 3

The quarterly meeting of the District Council of the above was held at the Association's Rooms yesterday. Crs. Peek (president), A. Donaldson, Potter…

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Stud Sheep Sales. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 6 July 1916 · page 2

At the stud sheep sales to-day 140 guineas were realised for a Lincoln ram…

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Alleged Cattle Stealing. Cases at Drake. DRAKE

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 6 July 1916 · page 2

The hearing of the cattle stealing cases was commenced this afternoon. The first case was that of Charles Allan Casson, charged with stealing. 22 head…

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The Wool Market

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 7 July 1916 · page 6

Schute, Bell and Co.Ltd. report under date 3rd July: The recent decided advance in prices ofall good to superior quality…

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Items of Interest. a Wheat Scholarship

The North Western Courier · Friday 7 July 1916 · page 3

A scholarship is being offered by the Department of Agriculture for competition amongst lade wishing to enter the Hawkesbury Agricultural College…

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Alleged Cattle Stealing. Drake Cases. DRAKE

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 8 July 1916 · page 2

Lengthy evidence was taken yesterday and to-day in the case against Geo. Joseph Petrie & Joseph James Petrie charged with stealing 35 head of…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Manilla Express · Saturday 8 July 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. No. 270…

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