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

Farming & the land, 1918

1,177 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 1 of 59

Vareties of Wheat

Daily Observer · Tuesday 1 January 1918 · page 1

ever farmer you can interest, in [?]ions of cultiation, you can find who [?] discuss varia is a of wheat; [?] fa[?]ers are right, because., other…

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Good News for Farmers

Daily Observer · Tuesday 1 January 1918 · page 2

Word roached Tamworth yesterday that the wheat [?] for the [?]-1918 Wheat [?] will be available almost immed[?] and arrangement…

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Scheme to Help Sheep Farmers

The North Western Courier · Thursday 3 January 1918 · page 3

The small sheep farmers of Queensland appreciate the scheme under which the Department of Agriculture handles their wool and puts it on the…

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The Wheat Stacking Question

The North Western Courier · Thursday 3 January 1918 · page 3

Mr. J. J. Lord (Tamworth) reported to a recent meeting of the Primary Producers' Union executive that during the recent visit to Tamworth of…

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Agriculture. Cost in Wheat Production

Daily Observer · Thursday 3 January 1918 · page 5

A Basis or Calculation. About no subject connected with agriculture has there been more controversy in recent years than about the…

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The Export Grading of Wheat

The North Western Courier · Thursday 3 January 1918 · page 3

At the recent meeting of the Executive of the Primary Producers' Union the secretary reported that the Federal Government had decided to…

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The Wool Outlook. Reassuring Prospects

The North Western Courier · Thursday 3 January 1918 · page 6

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report under date 27th December:— "All things considered there is every reason to be well satisfied with the…

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Coping With Sheep-Fly. Baits, Traps, and Dips

The North Western Courier · Thursday 3 January 1918 · page 4

The Queensland Department of Agriculture and Stock has issued a pamphiet containing suggestions for dealing with the sheep-fly problem. The…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. For the Man on tho Land

Daily Observer · Thursday 3 January 1918 · page 5

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

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The Purchase of Wheat. Sydney, Thursday, 11 a.m

The North Western Courier · Thursday 3 January 1918 · page 2

With the coming of the New Year, the burden borne by the Imperial Government with regard to the purchase of the Australian wheat crop is likely…

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Dairying. the Pure-bred Sire. and His Real Worth

Daily Observer · Thursday 3 January 1918 · page 5

The value of a pure-bred bull, as a herd sire, is strikingly shown in a report, just published, of the results of some experiments conducted by the Iowa…

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Flower Farms. Possibilities and Prospects. Occupation Suitable for Disabled Soldiers and War Widows

The North Western Courier · Thursday 3 January 1918 · page 6

"Spoils from nature's laboratory that dispense delicious medicines to sweeten our existence." On its aesthetic side the cultivation…

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Meat Famine Expected. Farmers Refuse to Sell Cattle

Daily Observer · Friday 4 January 1918 · page 2

A meat famine in England is expected at the week end. The farmors are re­fusing to semi cattle to the markets un­der the new order regulating the price…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. For the Man on the Land

Daily Observer · Friday 4 January 1918 · page 4

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

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Tamworth Special Sheep Sale

Daily Observer · Saturday 5 January 1918 · page 1

As will be seen in our advertising columns, Garvin and Cousens, Ltd., in conjunction with Wilkinson and Lavender Ltd., are holding a big special sheep…

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Wool Sale Dates Fixed

Daily Observer · Saturday 5 January 1918 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. report:—The Central, Wool Committee has arranged to held four series of wool appraisements in Sydney. Sales will…

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Warwick Farm Races

Daily Observer · Saturday 5 January 1918 · page 1

The fields at Warwick Farm to-day promise to be very large, and with the form well exposed by the holiday meetings, there is bound to be a good…

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Late Sport. Warwick Farm Races. Tips for To-day. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Saturday 5 January 1918 · page 2

For the Warwick Farm races to-morrow, "Iroq[?]" tips:— Maiden Handicap: Ablaze or Tressadia…

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Australian Wheat Board

The North Western Courier · Monday 7 January 1918 · page 4

Statements issued by the Australian Wheat Board on Wednesday last showed that the overdraft of the board on December 24 was £656,000…

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International Wheat Conference

The North Western Courier · Monday 7 January 1918 · page 2

The holding of a conference in Ottowa or Washington before the and of the war to discuss the question of flexing the price of wheat so as to avoid…

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