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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 63 of 63

More Wheat Burnt. Sydney

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

A fire was discovered in the Schicmere crop at Coolah Creek yesterday. About 150 acres of wheat and 200 acres or grass were burnt…

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Operations of Wheat Pool. Enormous Quantity Still in Australia. Value of Sales. SYDNEY

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

Of 53,793,000 bags of wheat out into the Australian wheat pool 28,000,000 were still held on Monday. The quantity shipped to the 18th…

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Great Storm Devastation in Orange District. Six People Drowned. Roads, Bridges, Crops and Stock Destroyed. Harvest Prospects Ruined. SYDNEY

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

A terrific storm broke over the Orange district on Sunday night doing tremendous damage to orchards, cereal crops, pasture lands, and stock…

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The Moratorium. Amendments Relieve Farmers

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

Amendments of the general moratorlum regulations were gazetted on Saturday. The amendments aim at affording relier to farmers, and they exclude loans…

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Heavy Damage by Storm. Great Mortality Amongst Sheep. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 28 December 1916 · page 2

Further particulars of the storm in the Orange district show that the extent of the damage at Milthorpe alone will ran into £200,000…

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Shipment of Wool at Newcastle. (To the Editor)

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 28 December 1916 · page 4

Sir,—Your readers are doubtless well aware that the Imperial Government has purchased the whole of the Australian wool and wheat of the present season…

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Market Reports. Sydney. Sale of the Wool Clip

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 28 December 1916 · page 1

Schute, Bell and Co., [?], report under date December 22:- At last a clear and [?]oise statement of the "scheme" in connection with the…

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The Wheat Pool. Review of Work Done. What the Farmer Will Receive

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

An official review of the work of the Department of Agriculture states in regard to the wheat pool:—"In consequence of the war the whole of the wheat…

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Bona Fide Wool Transactions. Sydney

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

Mr. Hughes states that bona.tide individual transactions in wool not exceedng £10 will be permtted…

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Farming and Mining Inventions

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 29 December 1916 · page 1

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

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Farming & Mining in

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 30 December 1916 · page 4

Messrs Griffith and Has Attorneys, of 77 Castler[?] Sydney, report that the foll[?] cations for patents connected…

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