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

Farming & the land, 1917

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Wool Report

Daily Observer · Friday 30 March 1917 · page 1

Australian Mercantile, Land and Finance Company Limited, report 27th March, 1917:— The fifth series of sales under the…

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Wool Sales

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 30 March 1917 · page 7

Sebate, Bell and Co., Ltd. report under date 26th March:— It has been arranged that appraisements are to be held in Brisbane on…

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Big Yarding of Store Sheep

Daily Observer · Friday 30 March 1917 · page 2

Frank Wyndham will sell at the Municipal sale yards to-day (Friday) commencing at 10 o'clock, about 15,000 store sheep, which include 6000 station-bred…

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Late Telegrams. Australian Wheat Board. Conditions for Nominations. Only growers Eligible. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Friday 30 March 1917 · page 2

The Minister for Agriculture states that nominations of men for the position of wheat growers' representative on the Australian Wheat Board, are being…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Manilla Express · Saturday 31 March 1917 · page 2

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. C. Grahame, M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 308…

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Farming Inventions. Exhibits at the Tamworth Show

Daily Observer · Saturday 31 March 1917 · page 3

At the recent Tamworth show under class 553 a specials prize was offered for any new invention of machinery or implement most suitable for the district…

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Farm & Field Original Articles. Feeding the Cows

Manilla Express · Saturday 31 March 1917 · page 6

Every cow has her maximum yield of milk, and may be she is capable of producing six gallons of milk a day, or it may he two gallons. This figure…

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Dairying. It Tests the Bull. Too. Herd-Testing

Manilla Express · Saturday 31 March 1917 · page 2

Cow testing tests the cows and the men. It tests the bull, too. That is the view put forward by an organiser of a Wisconsin (U.S.A.) Cow-testing…

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Daiby Cattle Sale

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 3 April 1917 · page 2

Moreheads, Ltd., and Walt and Co. will offer 1400 head of cattle on Friday, 13th April, from Hippong and Ormond stations. The [?]ctioncers state that…

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Wool Sales

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 3 April 1917 · page 4

the Country Producers' Selling Co. Ltd., report under date 29th March:—No appla[?]sen[?] have been held in Sydney this week but they are…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. Successful Year in Tamworth District. Representation on Wheat Board. Political Activities Increased

Daily Observer · Wednesday 4 April 1917 · page 3

At the sixth annual meeting of the Tamworth District Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, Mr. J. W. Peak was in the chair, and there…

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Farming & Mining Inventions

Daily Observer · Wednesday 4 April 1917 · page 4

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

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Wool Sale Fixtures. Wool as a War Weapon

Daily Observer · Thursday 5 April 1917 · page 6

Winchcombe, Canson, Ltd. report:— The Central Wool Committee has approved of the following arrangements for wool appraisements in Sydney:—…

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Agricultural. Pickling Seed Wheat

Daily Observer · Thursday 5 April 1917 · page 4

The Best Way to Prevent Bunt. Of the various preventives for burnt or "stinking smut." the most efficient is certainly sulphate of copper, or…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. For the Man on the Land

Daily Observer · Thursday 5 April 1917 · page 4

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. C. Grahame, M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on…

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Wheat Elevator Scheme. Premier Replies to Criticism. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Thursday 5 April 1917 · page 2

The Premier in replying to the renewed criticism on the wheat elevator scheme said that the opposition was not honest and came from an interested…

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Dairying. Isolation of Sick Calves

Daily Observer · Thursday 5 April 1917 · page 4

What Delay May Mean. Probably more trouble is caused by delay in the isolation of sick calves, than by neglect of any other part of the work…

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Daiby Cattle Sale

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 6 April 1917 · page 3

Moreheads, Ltd., and Watt and Co. will offer 1400 head of cattle on Friday, 13th April, from Hippong and Ormond stations. the auctioncers state that…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Manilla Express · Saturday 7 April 1917 · page 2

These Notes are Issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. C. Grahame, M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 309…

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Dairying. Isolation of Sick Calves. What Delay May Mean

Manilla Express · Saturday 7 April 1917 · page 2

Probably more trouble is caused by delay in the isolation of sick calves, than by neglect of any other part of the work of the owner of a dairy herd…

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