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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1916

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Farmers and Settlers' Races

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 24 October 1916 · page 2

Horses competing in the F. and S. Races on the 29th and 30th November must be handed to the Secretary, Mr. D. E. Kirkby, or his agent, at…

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Special Cattle Sale

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 25 October 1916 · page 4

Two thousand head of cattle, including over 1500 bullocks, will be sold at auction, by John Bridge and Co., Ltd., at Glen Innes, on Tuesday, November 7th…

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"Yes" Vote Will Not Injure the Farmers. Rural Labor Will Not Be Cleared Out. Mr. Hughes' Assurance. Government Will Comb Out Great Cities. "Men Who Flock to Pony Races. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 25 October 1916 · page 2

Mr. Hughes, in a statement to-day said, referring to the frantic efforts of the anti-conscriptionists to persuade the farmer that the effect of voting "Yes"…

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Farmers Rally to the Flag

The North Western Courier · Wednesday 25 October 1916 · page 4

Among the numerous other bogeys conjured up to "fright the souls of fearful adversaries," into rejecting compulsory service, the plea that crops…

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Prices of Milk and Butter. New Proclamation. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 26 October 1916 · page 2

A new order under the War Precautions Prices Regulations was issued in Melbourne to-day fixing the price of butter throughout the State as:…

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A Farmer's Appeal for His Boys. (To the Editor.)

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 26 October 1916 · page 3

Sir,—As I have had three sons engaged in this great struggle for civilisation. I feel that I am entitled to say a word or two on compulsory service. Robert, our…

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Special Cattle Sale

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 27 October 1916 · page 6

Two thousand head of cattle, influding over 1500 bullocks, will be said at auction by John Bridge and Co., Ltd., at Glen Innes, on Tuesday,…

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A Gurley Wool Clip

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 27 October 1916 · page 6

Mrs. C. M. Moloney's Murry Cummumulah wool clip, from Gurley, was Among the offering at Winchcombe, Carson's auction last Monday. The…

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The Wool Market. Strong Japanese Competition

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 27 October 1916 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson, Lad., report that prices for fine merino wools in Brany cases showed an advance on even late high figures at Last…

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Farmers Beware! Who Are Your Advisers? Look at Your New Found Friends!

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 27 October 1916 · page 2

A desperate attempt is being made by the leaders of the anti-conscriptionisis to rouse the farmers, and especially the farmers' sons, to a pitch of high…

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Farmers C Settlers' Conference

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 27 October 1916 · page 4

A conference of delegates representing branches of the Farmers and Settlors' Association in the Gwydir electorate was held at the Criterion…

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Special Cattle Sale

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 28 October 1916 · page 8

Garvin and Cousens, Ltd., report that they will yard 800 head of good quality cattle on Friday next November 3, at the Municipal saleyards. The majority…

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Local Wool Sales

Manilla Express · Saturday 28 October 1916 · page 3

District w[?] clips were among lines which attracted strong competition at last Monday's Home bush [?]ss. Fleece from Mr. W…

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Pastoral. Trials of Grasses Under Drought Conditions

Manilla Express · Saturday 28 October 1916 · page 2

The year ended 31st December, 1915 was the driest recorded at Hawkesbury Agricultural College, the fall in that year being 16.725 inches, as compared…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Manilla Express · Saturday 28 October 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 286…

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The Wool Market. Strong Japanese Competition

Manilla Express · Saturday 28 October 1916 · page 3

Win[?]combe, Carson, Ltd, report [?]er date October 21th t[?] prices for fine merino wools [?] many cases showed an advance on even late…

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Farmers, Remember! You Owe Your All to Britain. Mr. Hughes' Final Word. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 28 October 1916 · page 2

Mr. Hughes this afternoon delivered special messages to country voters as follows:- The men from the country, will not…

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Farmers Can Vote "Yes." Government Will Look-After Their Interests. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 28 October 1916 · page 2

Mr. Hughes informed the Country Press representatives this afternoon that every consideration would be given the dairy farmers in the way of allowing…

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Dairying. Effect of Heavy Feeding. Upon Growth and Dairy Qualiites

Manilla Express · Saturday 28 October 1916 · page 2

An investigation conducted at the experiment station connected with Missouri University, U. S. A., resulted in some interesting information being…

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Farming & Mining Inventions

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Monday 30 October 1916 · page 1

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

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