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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 41 of 63

Australia's Wheat Problem. High Price Enables High Freight to be Paid. (Published in "The Times.") LONDON

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 17 August 1916 · page 2

The "Times" city editor says the high wheat values offer to Australian an opportunity to obtain a certain amount of tonnage by offering higher freight…

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Forthcoming Cattle Sales

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 18 August 1916 · page 2

At Warwick, Queensland, on Thursday, 24th August, 1,000 mixed cattle MeBougall and Co., auctioneers…

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The Wool Market

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 18 August 1916 · page 6

Schute, Bell and Co. Ltd. report under date 14th August: The daily arrivals of wool at Dar[?] Harbor are still very light,…

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Interesting Court Case. Trespassing Sheep. Driven Off by Dog. Defendant Fined

The North Western Courier · Friday 18 August 1916 · page 6

In the Tamworth District Court on Saturday, before his Honor Judge Docker, Stephen Abbott Ramsay Johnson, of Plallamore, farmer, sued…

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Manitoba Wheat Yield. (Published in "The Times.") New York

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 18 August 1916 · page 2

There is indignation at Winnipeg re garding American reports as to the damaged Manitoba wheat crop, which is confined to the south. The yield of the…

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Manilla Sheep and Cattle Sale

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 19 August 1916 · page 3

Mr. V. J. Byrnes, Manilla, reports a very successful auction sale of sheep and cattle at the Manilla Yards on Saturday last, to a large attendance of…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Manilla Express · Saturday 19 August 1916 · page 2

These Notes are issued every week, under, the personal supervision of the Hon W. C. Grahame, M.L.A., Minister or Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 276…

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Top Price for District Cattle

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Monday 21 August 1916 · page 1

Beef values were on the rise at Homebush last Thursday. Supplies were right below the demand. Winchcombe, Carson Ltd sold a line of…

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Butter Embargo. Permission to Export Low-Grade Surplus. Victorian Price Still Too High. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Monday 21 August 1916 · page 2

Permission has been granted by the Minister for Customs for the export of inferior butter. All accumulated stocks of third grade…

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The Wool Market

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 22 August 1916 · page 2

The Australian Mercantile Land Finance Co. Ltd., report under date 16th August:— Transactions in. this market have…

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Cattle Sale

Manilla Express · Wednesday 23 August 1916 · page 2

Messrs. Wearne sand Brady, (in conjunction) announce in this issue a sale of cattle, including some milch cows with young calves, for…

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State Parliament Difficulties of Police Promotion. "Go Slow" Organisation. What Government Inquiry Shows. Farmers and 4/ Guarantee. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 23 August 1916 · page 2

In the Assembly to-day, Mr. Fuller asked the Premier, in view of the fact [?]eader ot the Opposition was ill in bed and in view of the fact that Mr. Wade…

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British Wool Clip

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 25 August 1916 · page 6

A London cable states that the War Office has appointed a central advisory committee for England and Wales to deal with matters arising out of the…

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The Wool Market

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 25 August 1916 · page 6

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report under date 21st August:— Although a large number of sheds are working under award rates, some…

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State Parliament Tamworth Farmers and Wheat Deal. Stoppage of Delivery to Queensland. Daylight Saving Bill. Soldiers to Have Vote Before Sailing. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 25 August 1916 · page 2

In the Assembly to-day, Mr. Nesbitt asked the Treasurer: Is it a fact that T. G. Adamson, of Ngoora, Nemingha, on or about December 13, applied for…

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Dairy Herd Testing

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 25 August 1916 · page 1

As the evidence of testing associations on the north coast and other centtres proves that many two ordinary cos only produce as much butter as…

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Agricultural Wheat-bins. Estimates of Cost

Manilla Express · Saturday 26 August 1916 · page 2

An estimate of the cost of constructing wheat-bins on the farm was put before the Tallawang branch of the Agricultural Bureau at the June…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Manilla Express · Saturday 26 August 1916 · page 2

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. C Graname. M.L.A., Minister or Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the. Department. No. 277…

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Farmer's Wife with Throat Cut. She Had Been in Ill-Helath. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 26 August 1916 · page 2

Mrs. Beard, wife of a farmer at Garra, near Molong, was found dead with her throat cut by a razor. The previous day she made a will…

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Farming and Mining Inventions

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 26 August 1916 · page 5

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

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