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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 45 of 63

Disease Among Sheep

Manilla Express · Saturday 16 September 1916 · page 4

In regard to the disease that has appeared amongst sheep in the Bathurst district, a Victorian…

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Last Season's Wheat

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 16 September 1916 · page 3

The State Wheat Office advises that no wheat is to be received for the 1915-16 wheat pool, nor any certificates issued after September 30. This means…

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Commercial. Wool Report

Manilla Express · Saturday 16 September 1916 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., reported by wire on Thursday: "We sold four thousand bales of wool at Wednesday's sales. Prices for all…

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Wheat Board Transactions. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 16 September 1916 · page 2

The cash received by the Australian Wheat Board totals nearly £13,000,000. The quantity shipped oversea was eleven and a half million bags, while near…

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The New Clip "John Bridge" Wool Sale. Encouraging Prices

Manilla Express · Saturday 16 September 1916 · page 6

Up to 20½ was made by John Bridge & Co., on the 12th inst., for early shore, greasy fleece. It was got for a consignment from Mr…

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The Wool Market

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 19 September 1916 · page 4

The Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Co. Ltd., report under date 12th September:-…

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The New Clip. "John Bridge" Wool Sale. Encouraging Prices

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 19 September 1916 · page 2

Up to 20[?]d was made by John Bridge and Co. on the 12th inst. for carly shorn greasy f[?]eece. It was got for a consignment from Mr. John…

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Tamworth Dairy Herd Testing Government's Liberal Assistance

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 19 September 1916 · page 4

Some few weeks back a preliminary meeting of dairy farmers was held at Mr. Nail's commercial room, for the purpose of re-organising the above…

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Mouquet Farm Captured

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 19 September 1916 · page 2

General Sir Douglas Haig reports further successes and extended [?]ains at Courcelete. We captured strong fortifications ever a mile front in the…

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Wool Sales

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 20 September 1916 · page 1

Goldsbrough, Mort and Company Ltd., report September 14, 1916:- The opening series of the regular wool selling season commenced on…

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Wool Report

The North Western Courier · Wednesday 20 September 1916 · page 4

The Pastoral Finance Association, Limited report:—Special interest was centred in the sales this week, which opened the regular selling season for…

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Wool From Qurley

The North Western Courier · Wednesday 20 September 1916 · page 4

There was no lack of competition on Mr. Jack Kneller's Burrinton wool clip, from Gurley, offered at Winchcombe, Carson's auction last…

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Market Reports. Werris Creek Cattle Sale

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 20 September 1916 · page 1

Hasler and King report having held a special sale as above, on Saturday last, when they yarded 131 head of cattle to a good attendance of buyers…

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Beautiful Mixed Farming Country

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 20 September 1916 · page 5

Splendidly Situated. Highly Improved. Abundantly Watered. Extra Heavy Carrying. 2 Miles from Barraba. 1100 acres,…

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Extra Wheat Payment To-morrow. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 21 September 1916 · page 2

The Minister for Agriculture announces that the banks have now completed their arrangements for the payment of the second advance of sixpence per…

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Drisk Cattle Market

The North Western Courier · Friday 22 September 1916 · page 2

1500 head of cattle were on offer at Hostebush last Monday, Winchcombe Carson. Ltd., report that offering changed hands at high rates, Buyers…

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Farmers and Wheat Pool. (To the Editor.)

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 22 September 1916 · page 1

Sir,—In this morning's issue you stated under heading of late trlegrams, that the Minister for Agriculture had announced that the banks have now…

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Wheat Must Be in New Corn Sacks

The North Western Courier · Friday 22 September 1916 · page 2

A definite decision has now been arrived at that on no account will wheat be received by Government agents unless it is placed in new corn sacks, and…

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Federal Price Fixing. Wholesale Maximum on Butter. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 22 September 1916 · page 2

Acting on the recommendation of the commissioners for the States of New South Wales, Victoria and Queensland the Minister for Defence has fixed the…

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Wheat Must Be in New Corn Sacks. Certain Departures from Rule. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 22 September 1916 · page 2

A definite decision has now been arrived at that on no account will wheat be received by Government agents unless it is placed in new corn sacks, and…

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