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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 51 of 63

Farm Work for Girls

The North Western Courier · Monday 30 October 1916 · page 4

The Education Department has in contemplation an extension of the system of linking up agricultural colleges with the ordinary scholastic…

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Special Cattle Sale

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 31 October 1916 · page 4

Two thousand head, of cattle, induding over l500 bulleeks, will be sold at auction by John Bridge and Co., Ltd., at Gien Innes, on Tuesday,…

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Quibell's Sheep Dips. Render a National Service. World-wide Support

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 31 October 1916 · page 4

Dipping prearations are primarily to Kill the parasites which infest the skin and wool of sheep, an to prevent the attacks of such…

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New South Wales Farmers Union

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 31 October 1916 · page 4

This union, which came into existence' about eight months ago, seems to be going ahead, more rapidly than many are allowed to think. Its development goes…

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Wool Reuort

The North Western Courier · Wednesday 1 November 1916 · page 2

Harrison, Jones and Devlin, Ltd., offered at auction on Monday, 30th October, a catalogue of 3476 bales. All the best features of the market for…

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Allies' Wheat Supply. Russian and Canadian Crops Unpromising British Wheat Commission. (Published in "The Times.") LONDON

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 1 November 1916 · page 2

The "Times" city, editor says the Wheat Commission is working hard, and has effected a general redistribution, improving; London's supplies…

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Quibell's Sheep Dips. Render a National Service. World-wide Support

The North Western Courier · Wednesday 1 November 1916 · page 4

Dipping preparations are primarily intended to kill the parasites which infest the skin and wool of sheep, and to prevent the attacks of such…

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Latest Figures. Majority for "No" is 88,000 [?]d. Wool Market

Manilla Express · Wednesday 1 November 1916 · page 2

[?]com [?]e, Carson, report : Woo[?] market snowing improvement on [?]ast races for both good [?]ino and crossbreds, the lat[?]er…

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Farmers in Conference Mr. Crane's Candidature. Unanimously Supported

The North Western Courier · Wednesday 1 November 1916 · page 4

A Conference of delegates from the various branches of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association throughout the Gwydir electorate, was held at the…

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Wheat Pool. (To the Editor.)

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 2 November 1916 · page 4

Sir,—I notice a letter in the "sydney Morning Herald," of 25th inst. by Mr. Hammond, re the wheat pool, [?] which he draws attention to the…

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Quibell's Sheep Dips. Render a National Service. World-Wide Support

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 2 November 1916 · page 4

Dipping preparations are primarily intended to kill the parasites which infest the skin and wool of sheep, and to prevent the attacks of such parasites…

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Margarine Versus Butter. Inquiry Before Interstate Commission. Margarine Not Good for Children. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 2 November 1916 · page 2

The Interstate Commission commenced an inquiry whether as the world's trade in margarine was increasing so largely, it would be possible in Australia to…

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Wheat and Shipping. British Steamers Dispatched to Australia. Rates Not Yet Fixed. (Published in "The Times.") LONDON

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 2 November 1916 · page 2

The city editor of the "Times" says a number of British steamers have been instructed to proceed in ballast to Australia to load wheat. The Government…

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The Wool Market

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 3 November 1916 · page 6

Schute, Bell and Co. Ltd. report under date 30th October:— Strong competition prevailed at our sale on the 23rd inst. for all good…

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Firm Wool Market

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 3 November 1916 · page 5

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report that the Japanese demand is still very insistent. At our sale on Tuesday these buyers were extremely…

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Good Price for Tamworth Wool

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 3 November 1916 · page 3

That the undulating country in the vicinity of Tamworth is capable of growing wool to hold its own with that from other well known districts, is apparent…

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Latest Available Lines of Sheep and Cattle. Manilla

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 4 November 1916 · page 7

53 Head of Cattle, comprising:—16m Cows, very big framed, and fat £14. 4 Steers, 1 and 2 years, fat. £10. 33 Cows, good stores to forward condition. with 7calves at foot given in…

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Butter V Cheese Position in Queensland

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 4 November 1916 · page 6

The Toowoomba "Chronicle" says:—Mr. H. MeVeigh, secretary of the Primary Producers' Union, Bega district, states that the reduction from 10d to…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Manilla Express · Saturday 4 November 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. 287…

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Dairying. the Dairy Industry Act. Farmers and the Over-run

Manilla Express · Saturday 4 November 1916 · page 2

Dairy farmers in different parts of The State are wondering why they should have to furnish a statement under The Dairy Industry Act, 1915,…

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