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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 61 of 63

Federal Parliament. British, Government's Wheat Purchase. Farmers to Receive Advance of 2/6. MELBOURNE, Wednesday Night

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 14 December 1916 · page 2

In the House of Representatives the Prime Minister told Mr. Foster that negotiations had been concluded with Britain for the purchase of the balance…

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Australian Wool. Necessary for American Cloths. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 14 December 1916 · page 2

Mr. Neilsen, Trade Commissioner for New South Wales in the United States, addressel the Council of the Chamber of Commerce to-day…

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Inverell Crops Ruined. Dairying Saves the Situation. INVERELL

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 14 December 1916 · page 1

Since Saturday five inches of rain have been recorded in Inverell, making 6½ for the mouth to date. As December is the principal harvest…

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Direct Shipments of Wool & Wheat From Newcastle

The North Western Courier · Friday 15 December 1916 · page 2

Sir,—Politically and commercially owing to had health, I have been away from the "Firing Line" for a number years and your columns offer me the…

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1918 Wheat Crop Sold

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 15 December 1916 · page 2

Negotiations are proceeding between the Commonwealth and the Imperial Government for the disposal of the 1918 wheat crop on the basis of a…

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Wool Report

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 15 December 1916 · page 6

Australian Mercantile Laud and Finance Co., Limited, report under date 13th Delember:— We regret nothing definite has been…

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No Farmers on Wheat Board. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 15 December 1916 · page 2

Mr. Hughes stated to-day that the Wheat Board had not agreed to the proposal or the farmers that they should have direct representation…

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Australian Wool Clip

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 15 December 1916 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., state that the British Government has decided to purchase the unsold balance of the Australian wool clip at the price agreed to by the recent Wool…

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Alleged Cattle Stealing. Butcher Committed for Trial

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 15 December 1916 · page 4

William Henry Cooper (46) butcher, was charged with having at "Cliffdale" near Kootingal on or about March 24 1916, stolen one red bullock, one red…

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Sale of the Wool Clip. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 15 December 1916 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson and Co., Ltd. report: The British Government has decided to purchase the unsold balance of the Australian wool clip at the price…

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Butter Should Not Be Increased. Grocers Oppose Application. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 15 December 1916 · page 2

Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane merchants who are conducting the butter wool applied for leave to increase the price of butter so as to bring the…

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Federal Parliament. Price for Greasy Wool. Repatriation Fund. MELBOURNE, Thursday.0

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 15 December 1916 · page 2

In the House of Representatives to-day, Mr. Hughes announced that negotiations had been concluded with the British Government for the purchase of…

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British Purchase of Wheat. Guaranteed Price of 3/6 a Bushel. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 15 December 1916 · page 2

Negotiations are proceeding between the Commonwealth and Imperial Government for the disposal of the 1918 wheat crop on the basis of a…

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Direct Shipments of Wool and Wheat From Newcastle. (To the Editor

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

Sir,—Politically and commercially, owing to bad health, I have been away from the "firing line" for a number of years and your columns offer me the…

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Pastoral. the Government Merino Stud Flock. Established at Trangie Experiment Farm

Manilla Express · Saturday 16 December 1916 · page 2

The formation of the stud flock of merino sheep at Trangie experiment farm is an important move on the part of the Department of Agriculture, and…

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Tweed Co-operative Butter Factory

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

At the twenty-second half-yearly meeting of the Tweed Co-Operative Butter Factory on Saturday the report showed that, 1,106,831 lbs. of butter was…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Manilla Express · Saturday 16 December 1916 · page 2

These Notes are issued every week, Hon. W. C. Grahams, M.L.A., Minister of the experience of the Department. No. 293…

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Late Sport. Today's Racing. Tips for Warwick Farm. SYDNEY

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

"Early Bird's tips: Maiden, first division: Bonne Chance or Redmond; Second division: Tressimita or Hem…

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Wheat and Wool

The North Western Courier · Monday 18 December 1916 · page 2

The purchase by the Imperial Government of the Australian wheat crop and the wool yield is now confirmed by the Prime Minister. The wool will…

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1918 Wheat Crop. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Monday 18 December 1916 · page 2

The Attorney-General stated yesterday that certain negotiations had been entered into respecting the 1918 wheat crop…

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