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

Farming & the land, 1917

1,138 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 26 of 57

Advances on Wheat Scrip

Daily Observer · Saturday 9 June 1917 · page 2

Mr. Gudgeon, district secretary of the Primary Producers' Union, states that [?]ous farmers requiring advances on their wheat scrip may make…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Manilla Express · Saturday 9 June 1917 · page 6

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. 317…

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Erection of Wheat Silo. Claim of Tamworth District

Daily Observer · Saturday 9 June 1917 · page 3

At the invitation of the Cockburn Shire Council Mr. Gus Louge, president of the Tamworth branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association,…

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"I'll Kick You Out." Tenterfield Farmer's Wife Sues for Restitution. Sydney

Daily Observer · Saturday 9 June 1917 · page 2

Maud Cowin, formerly Hogbin, applied to Justice Gordon, in the Divorce Court to-day for in order for the restitution or conjugal rights with William Ernest…

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Rose Farm Branch Farmers and Settlers' Association

Daily Observer · Saturday 9 June 1917 · page 5

The usual monthly meeting of the Rose Farm branch of the F. and S. Association was held on the 2nd inst. There was a large attendance of…

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Farmers and Settlers at Loomberah

Daily Observer · Saturday 9 June 1917 · page 3

A fairly representative gathering of farmers met at the residence of Mr. Cameron on the 5th inst., to hear Mr. Coghlan, representative of the F. and…

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District News. Phillip. Farmers and Settlers' Meeting

Daily Observer · Saturday 9 June 1917 · page 4

The usual monthly meeting of the F. and S. Association was held on Thursday, May 31. There was a big attendance of members. The correspondence…

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Dairying. Cream Quality

Manilla Express · Saturday 9 June 1917 · page 6

Improvement on the Northern Rivers."Now that the Dairy Industry Act has been in operation for some time, it may be of interest to consider what effect…

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Butter Export. Sydney, Monday, 11 a.m

The North Western Courier · Monday 11 June 1917 · page 2

There is the probability that the further export of butter from Australia will be stopped…

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Farmers and Wheat Certificates

Daily Observer · Tuesday 12 June 1917 · page 2

Mr. H. S. Secomb, secretary of the Tamworth District Council, states that ho is in receipt of n letter from Mr. A. K. Trethowan, president of the F. and…

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Wool & Produce Market

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 12 June 1917 · page 5

Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Co., Ltd., report under date 9th June:— Sheepskins: 23.305 sheepskins…

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Maitund Markets. Cattle Values Firm. MAITLAND

Daily Observer · Tuesday 12 June 1917 · page 1

At the fat cattle sales at Campbell's Hill yards to-day there was a light supply of cattle, and a good attendance of buyers. Consignments chiefly were of…

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Wheat Silos for Tamworth. Sydney

Daily Observer · Tuesday 12 June 1917 · page 2

The Primary Producers' Union has written the Department of Agriculture asking that a wheat silo be erected at Tamworth…

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Tamworth Co-operative Dairy Company. Still Progressing

Daily Observer · Tuesday 12 June 1917 · page 2

The local factory paid suppliers £1850 net for the month of May, showing an increase on the same month last year of roughly, £200. The company has made…

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Butter Supplies. Sydney. Wednesday, 10 a.m

The North Western Courier · Wednesday 13 June 1917 · page 3

Senator Russell Minister for Foodstuffs, has arranged for the supplies of batter to he withdrawn from the federal Pool, he as to relieve the…

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Superiority of Australian Butter Sydney, Wednesday. 10 a.m

The North Western Courier · Wednesday 13 June 1917 · page 3

Professor Faweett, lecturing before the Royal Society last night, said it was surprising that the consistent excellence of the Australian butter over…

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Wheat Wastage. Losses Amount to Calamity. Ravages of Mice and Weather. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Wednesday 13 June 1917 · page 2

The Railway Commissioners recently carried out their annual Inspection of portion of the southern line and branches. They report that the wheat…

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Farmers to Be Pair Award Rates. Sydney. Wednesday, 10 a.m

The North Western Courier · Wednesday 13 June 1917 · page 3

Offing to the shortage of labor the Wheat Board has appealed to farmers to assist in the work of re-conditioning the wheat stacks…

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Stud Sheep Sales

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 15 June 1917 · page 2

The various agents in Sydney notify stockowners in this issue that they will otter the usual consignments of high class rams and owes on…

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Final Wool Sales. Wool for America

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 15 June 1917 · page 6

Winchcombe. Carson, Ltd., report: Wool appraisements are again in full swing on the Sydney market. We are offering a catalogue, the first…

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