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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 31 of 57

New South Wales State Wool Committee. To the Editor "Moreo-Gwydir Examiner."

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 10 July 1917 · page 2

Dear Sir,— It has come to the notice of this Committee that letters have been written to wool growers asking them if they are prepared to sell, on a cash…

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Alleged Cattle Stealing

Daily Observer · Wednesday 11 July 1917 · page 2

The case against Henry William Cameron, charged with cattle stealing, came before the Tamworth Police Court yesterday, and was remanded for a week…

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Sheep Fly Pest. Experiments at Gindie State Farm, Queensland. Successful Fly Trap

Daily Observer · Wednesday 11 July 1917 · page 6

As was stated in the "Telegraph" a few days ago, the experiments in connection with the blowfly pest in sheep, now being conducted at the Gindie State…

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Late Telegrams. Butter Storage. Deputation to Acting Premier. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Wednesday 11 July 1917 · page 2

A deputation from all branches of the butter export trade waited on the Acting Premier (Mr. G. W. Fuller) this afternoon and asked for greater facilities for…

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THE F. AND S. District Council and Proposed Wheat Silo. (To The Editor.)

Daily Observer · Wednesday 11 July 1917 · page 6

Sir,—In a recent issue of the “Daily Observer,”a report appeared giving certain comments by the members of the Farmers and Settlers’ District Council…

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Loans to Farmers and Settlers

Daily Observer · Wednesday 11 July 1917 · page 1

The Commissioners of the Government Savings Bank of New South Wales, announce that they are prepared to receive applications, from farmers and settlers…

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Farming and Mining Inventions

Daily Observer · Wednesday 11 July 1917 · page 6

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

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Farmers and Settlers' Meeting at Piallaway

Daily Observer · Wednesday 11 July 1917 · page 2

Mr. Walter Court, secretary of the Breeza F. and S. Association, and Mr. C. Coghlan, general organiser, were greeted by a splendid attendance on…

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F. & S. Conference. Farmers and the Surtax. Land Holders' Appeals. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Wednesday 11 July 1917 · page 2

The Formers and Settlers’Conference decided in favor of an income tax being lovied on the average income for the three previous years. A motion that…

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District News. Baan Baa: Farmers & Settlers' Association

The North Western Courier · Wednesday 11 July 1917 · page 4

The usual monthly meeting of the Baan Baa F. and S. Association was held on Saturday last, in Kelly's Hall. Present Messrs Comrie Thomson…

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The Wheat Pool

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 13 July 1917 · page 4

Tho Minister in charge of foodstuffs (Senator Russell), in replying to the criticism that the amount of commission raid to tho agents on the sale of…

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Wool & Produce Market

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 13 July 1917 · page 6

Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Co., Ltd., report under date Sydney 11th July:— The annual Stud Sheep Sales have…

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Wheat Pool. Strong Criticism

The North Western Courier · Friday 13 July 1917 · page 4

With the singing of the National Anthem the Farmers & Sottiers' Association of New South Wales commenced its annual conference at King's Hall,…

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Handling Wheat Crops. Co-operative Scheme Supported by F. AND S. CONFERENCE. Preserving Profits for Growers. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Friday 13 July 1917 · page 2

The Farmers and Settlers' Association Conference to-day discussed a motion to the effect "that this conference supports the scheme of handling the 1017-18 wheat…

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Wool. the Question of the New Clip

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 13 July 1917 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson, Ldt., report: Matter in the wool trade are quiet, Nothing has yet been, learnt of theo intention of the Government in respect…

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Australian Wool Clip. Sydney, Friday. 11 a.m

The North Western Courier · Friday 13 July 1917 · page 2

The whole of the Australian wool clip has been purchased by the British Government at 1/3½ per lb, payment being on the same basis as last year…

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Wool Clip. Purchased by British Government. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Friday 13 July 1917 · page 2

The British Government has purchased the whole of the new season's wool clip on the same terms as Inst year or a flat rate of 15d per lb., with an…

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Latest Telegrams Sydney, Thursday Night. New Wool Clip

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 13 July 1917 · page 5

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., state that the Prime Minister announced today that the British Government has bought the new wool clip at l5½d per…

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Bulk Handling of Wheat. F. and S. Conference Resolutions. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Friday 13 July 1917 · page 2

At the Farmers and Settlers' Conference to-day, the following motions were carried:—"That in view of the near approach of the bulk handling installations,…

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Commonwealth Dairy Expert. Sydney

Daily Observer · Friday 13 July 1917 · page 2

Mr. O'Callaghan, Government Dairy Expert of New South Wales has been appointed Commonwealth Dairy Expert, to supervise dairy produce for export…

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