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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 37 of 63

Sheep at Homebush

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 25 July 1916 · page 4

Mutton changed hands readily at the Homebush Sales last Thursday But buyers were not willing to pay prtvious extreme rates. Prices were not…

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The Wool Market

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 25 July 1916 · page 2

The Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Co. Ltd., report under date l9th July: By private treaty a few…

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Australian Wool. Saturday, 10.15 a.m

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 25 July 1916 · page 2

Now York, Friday. — Washington officials state that the Australian wool embargo will not injure the American manufactures unless it is…

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Farming and Mining Inventions

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 25 July 1916 · page 1

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

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Late Telegraams Farms for Returned Soldiers. First Batch Ready. Over 200,000 Acres by End of August. All Classes of Land. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 25 July 1916 · page 2

The Minister for Lands states chat the work of providing farms for returned soldiers under the Returned Soldiers' Settlement Act is progressing…

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State Parliament Exit the Commodities Commission. Replaced by Federal Board. Position of the Wheat Crop. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 26 July 1916 · page 2

In the Asembly to-day Mr. Ball asked the Attorney-General was he prepared to make any statement in regard to the position of the Necessary…

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Brisbane Wool Sales. Sydney, Wednesday, 2 p.m

The North Western Courier · Wednesday 26 July 1916 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson and Co. report that the last wool auction sales at Brisbane opened with the following prices:—Greasy wools, par to five per…

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The Wool Position. Following letter appeared in "Daily Telegraph." (To the Editor.)

Manilla Express · Wednesday 26 July 1916 · page 2

Sir,--May we claim space in your valuable columns to refer to your leading article on "The Wool Position" appearing in your issue of…

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Late Telegrams Troubles of Dairy Industry. Managers in Conference. Too Much Government Interference. "Vitality Gradually Dropping Out." SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 26 July 1916 · page 2

A conference of butter factory managers was opened at Moore Park to-day. Mr. Valder Under-Secretary for Agriculture, in opening the proceedings,…

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Guessing Weight of Sheep

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 28 July 1916 · page 5

The weight of the sheep was 105 His. The sheep, which realised £10, was presented to the Hospital by the winners, Messrs. Deakins and Hursr…

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The Wool Market

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

Schute, Bell and Co. Ltd. report under date 24th July:— Continuous rain over a large area of the State recently must materially…

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Alleged Cattle Stealing. Accused Acquitted

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 28 July 1916 · page 3

Daniel Robert Maxwell Anderson was charged at the Tamworth Quarter.Sessions yesterday before his Honor, Judge Docker, with having at Quirindi stolen…

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Alleged Cattle Stealing. [?]se from Nundle

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 28 July 1916 · page 4

Archibald Thomas Simpson was charged at the Tamworth Quarter Sessions yesterdny. before his Honor Judge Docker. with having on May 30 at Nundle…

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Brisbane Wool Sales. Brisbane

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

Dalgety and Co., Ltd. Brisbane, report:— The first series of wool sales for the 1916-17 season opened to-day…

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State Parliament Still the Wheat Problem. Case of Mr. Reed. High Rate of Works Expenditure. Government Severely Criticised. SYDNEY

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

In the Assembly to-day, Mr Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for Agriculture whether he could give the House any idea as to the quantity of wheal…

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Our Wool

Manilla Express · Saturday 29 July 1916 · page 7

"Whether Mr. Hughes has, or has not, advised the commandeering or control of the Empire's wool production has not yet been definitely disclosed, but the…

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Gale of Sheep. Alleged Breach of Contract

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 29 July 1916 · page 8

In the Tamworth District Court on Friday before his Honor Judge Docker, Michael Franics McKeon, of Mountain View, Manilla, plaintiff, claimed from…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Motes. for the Man on the Land

Manilla Express · Saturday 29 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. 273…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. For the Man on the Land

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 29 July 1916 · page 4

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…

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State Parliament Labor's Beneficial Policy. Members Say Caused Increased Production. Promise to Wheat Farmers. Denied by Minister for Agriculture. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 29 July 1916 · page 2

When the Assembly met at 11 o'clock this morning, Mr. Minahan resumed the debate on the Address-in-Reply, and said the Minister for Lands had shown…

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