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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 46 of 63

The Wool Market schute, Bell and Co., Lld. report under date 18th September

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 22 September 1916 · page 6

On resumption of auction pales last week good well-grown merinos, both fleece and skirtings, realised fully fleece and skirtings, realised…

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State Parliament Death of Mr. B. R. WISE. Auditing of Wheat Pool Accounts. Proposal to Extend Life of Parliament. SYDNEY

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

In the Assembly to-day Mr. Holman moved a resolution expressive of the sentiments of the House concerning the death of Mr. Wise: "That this House…

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Brisk Cattle Market

Manilla Express · Saturday 23 September 1916 · page 4

1500 head of cattle were on offer at Homebush last Monday, Winchcombi Carson, Ltd., report that offerings changed at high rates. Buyers…

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Wheat Pool Payment

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 23 September 1916 · page 2

The long promised 6d per bushel from the Wheat Pool was made available at all the local banks yesterday. Farmers simply have to present their certificates…

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Commercial. Wool Report

Manilla Express · Saturday 23 September 1916 · page 3

The Pastoral Finance Association Limited, reports:-- Special interest was centered in the sales this week which opened the…

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Brisbane Notes the Butter Position

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 23 September 1916 · page 6

The decision of the Government to commandeer unsalted as well as salted butter did not come altogether as a surprise to the wholesale trade. Salted…

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Dairy Farming in New Zealand

Manilla Express · Saturday 23 September 1916 · page 7

One of our Australian dairy farmers paid, a recent visit to New Zealand, where he was greatly impressed by the strides the Dominion had made in…

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The Cattle King

The North Western Courier · Monday 25 September 1916 · page 4

Mr. Kidman, the Cattle King, was in Tenterfield recently. The local pressman says:— This wasn't Mr. Kidman's first visit to Tenterfield. About…

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Farming & Mining Inventions

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Monday 25 September 1916 · page 1

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

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Advance on Half Mile Front Fighting Near Mouquet Farm. (Reuter's Telegram.) LONDON

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Monday 25 September 1916 · page 2

General Haig in a communique says South of the Ancre yesterday we further advanced east of Courcellette on [?] half-mile front capturing a strongly…

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Inverell Cattle Sale

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 26 September 1916 · page 2

As advertised in our columns recently Messrs. J. T. Dale and Co. held an auction sale of cattle at the Municipal Saleyards, Inverell on…

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Too Much Rain. Damage to Inverell Wheat Crop. INVERELL

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 27 September 1916 · page 2

Light steady rain has fallen in Inverell and district at intervals since Sunday. In Inverell 70 points were recorded to his morning. The outlying…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 27 September 1916 · page 3

Harrison, Jones and Devlin, Ltd., offered at auction to-day 2510 bales to strong competition, but owing to the incerase in London freights good wools…

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Cattle Sale

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 29 September 1916 · page 2

Messrs. F. and A. Glennie report having held a successful sale on Wednesday, disposing of 107 head of cows, steers, and calves at an average of £7…

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Wool Report

The North Western Courier · Friday 29 September 1916 · page 3

under dat 27th Sept:— No auctions were arranged for last week in this centre. Sales were, how ever, held in Aedelaids, results of…

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Branding of Wheat Sacks. Warning to Farmers. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 29 September 1916 · page 2

The Agricultural Department has warned farmers that when their wheat sacks for delivery to the Government agents next season with grower's brand…

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A Gurley Wool Clip

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 29 September 1916 · page 3

Mr. Wm. Fingleton's Tyrone wool from Gurley which made to 19½d per lb, at Winchcombe, Carson's sale last Monday attracted kosn…

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The Wool Market. Shipping Charges

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 29 September 1916 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report that the wool market showed a decided weakness at their sale last Monday owing to the fact that…

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Mr. Hughes Will Allow Butter Exports. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 29 September 1916 · page 2

Mr. Hughes informed a deputation of New South Wales and other butter producers that he would allow exports if they assured him loal requirements…

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More Ships for Wool Trade. (Renter's Telegram.) LONDON

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 29 September 1916 · page 2

The wool trade approached the Allodation Committee for additional tonmage. It is hoped the Government will…

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