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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 24 of 59

Roman Catholic Demands. Pastoral on Recruiting. Denominational Education and Home Rule

Daily Observer · Wednesday 8 May 1918 · page 5

A Pastoral Letter written by Archbishop Kelly while at Wollonging on April 30 was read last Sunday in the churches of the Roman Catholic…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. Meeting at Piallaway. Good Work of the Association for the Farmers

Daily Observer · Wednesday 8 May 1918 · page 6

Mr. C. Coghlan, F.S.A. organiser, addressed a gathering of farmers and share-farmers at Piallaway, Mr. T. Phillips being in the chair. There was an…

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Farming and Mining Inventions

Daily Observer · Wednesday 8 May 1918 · page 3

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

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Dairy Conference. Opposes Federal Control Minister To Make Statement. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Wednesday 8 May 1918 · page 2

The Interstate Dairy Conference sa[?] again to-day. The proceedings were devoted wholly to the butter question and to the…

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The Goulburn Wheat Stacks

The North Western Courier · Thursday 9 May 1918 · page 2

The enormous stacks of wheat at Goulburn are now being tapped for expert. On Saturday last an unrest order was received from Sydney for…

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Dairying Industry. Activities, of Primary Producers' Union SINGLETON

Daily Observer · Thursday 9 May 1918 · page 5

Some matters of interest to the dairying industry were mentioned at the monthly meeting of the local branch of the Primary Producers' Union…

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Farmers' Winter School

The North Western Courier · Thursday 9 May 1918 · page 5

The Department of Agriculture inflamtes that the winter school at the Hawkesbury Agricultural College will be held this year from June 18 to July…

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Wool Report

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 10 May 1918 · page 5

Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Company. Ltd., report under date Sydney 8th May:—The completion of the appraising of our catalogue…

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Government Control of Wool

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 10 May 1918 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:—Appraisements are being held in Brisbane this week, but next Monday offerings will be resumed in Sydney…

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Federal Parliament. Wool Stored for Germans. Soldiers Displacing Married Men. MELBOURNE

Daily Observer · Friday 10 May 1918 · page 2

In the House of Representatives today, Mr. Watt told Mr. Catts that he would have immediate inquiry made respecting the wool stored in Australia…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

Manilla Express · Saturday 11 May 1918 · 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. 366…

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Water Requirements. Of Dairy Cows

Manilla Express · Saturday 11 May 1918 · page 2

Talking of the water requirements of the cow, Professor Humphrey of "Wisconsin, U.S.A., told a gathering of farmers that a cow that is producing…

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Dairying. Building Up a Dairy Heed. The Choice of a Bull

Manilla Express · Saturday 11 May 1918 · page 2

The upbuilding of a dairy herd by constructive breeding, was the subject of a short address by Professor J. J. Hooper at a meeting of dairy farmers…

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District Sheep and Cattle

The North Western Courier · Monday 13 May 1918 · page 3

Both sheep and cattle rates held firm at Homebush last Thursday. Supplies were moderately heavy. But buyers wanted stock and were prepared to…

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The Wool Trade. Annual Review

The North Western Courier · Monday 13 May 1918 · page 4

The annual review of the wool market, published by Messrs Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., contains much information of interest to wool…

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Farmers and Settlers' Assn

The North Western Courier · Monday 13 May 1918 · page 2

A meeting of the Narrabri branch of the F. and S. Association was held on April 26th, when there were present. Messrs. F. A. Charters (presiding). A…

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The Farmers' Mart

The North Western Courier · Monday 13 May 1918 · page 2

The Farmers' Mart, the new building erected by Mr. Thurlow in Doyle-st., opposite the Town Hall, is not a pretentious structure, but it is in…

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Agriculture. Water on the Farm. What is Suitable for Human Consumption

The North Western Courier · Monday 13 May 1918 · page 4

In judging of the suitability of a water for drinking purposes, other factors must be considered than in the cases hitherto dealt with. As a…

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Special Cattle Sale

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 14 May 1918 · page 2

We would remind those interested that Dalgety and Co., Ltd., are holding a special cattle sale at Dalby (Q.) on Friday next, May 17. They will offer…

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Archbishop Kelly. Says His Pastoral Was Misinterpreted

Daily Observer · Wednesday 15 May 1918 · page 6

On Saturday morning Archbishop Kelly returned to Sydney from the South Coast, and at 3 o'clock, in the afternoon he opened a fete which is be…

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