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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 31 of 59

Sydney Sheep Sales. a Timely Invitation

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 18 June 1918 · page 1

We have been requested by John Bridge and Co., Ltd., to entend to woolgrowers about to visit Sydney for the sheep sales a hearty welcome to…

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Germans on Wool Board. Councillors' Information Wrong. Statement by Chief Appraiser. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Tuesday 18 June 1918 · page 5

Mr. Harry Austin, controlling wool appraiser for N.S.W., referring to the discussion at the Dumaresd Shire Council, at which Councillor Perrott suggested…

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New Zealand Wool. Imperial Contract Settled. Serious Outlook for Producers. LONDON

Daily Observer · Wednesday 19 June 1918 · page 2

Mr. Massey states that details of the New Zealand wool contract have been satisfactorily settled. The Imperial Government accepts the shipping…

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Dairying Machinery

Daily Observer · Wednesday 19 June 1918 · page 3

Long experience in the manufacture and supply of all machinery necessary, for the complete and effective equipment of choose and butter…

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New Route for Cattle

Daily Observer · Thursday 20 June 1918 · page 3

Henceforth, by the adoption of a recommendation by the Works and Saleyards Committee of the Tamworth Council, cattle may be driven along Brisbane…

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Pastoral. Rabbit Destruction. Suggestions from Practical Experience

Manilla Express · Thursday 20 June 1918 · page 2

An instructive article on this subject appears in the current "Agricultural Gazette" from the pen of the Rabbit Inspector at Moree, whose experience…

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Items of Interest. Prosperous Butter Co

The North Western Courier · Thursday 20 June 1918 · page 6

At the half-yearly meeting of shareholders in the North Coast Co-operative Co. (Ltd.) held at Byron Bay on Saturday the directors reported that a…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Manilla Express · Thursday 20 June 1918 · page 2

These Notes ara 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. 372…

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Farmer's Wife Missing. Large Search Parties Out. TENTERFIELD

Daily Observer · Thursday 20 June 1918 · page 5

The wife of Mr. H. R. Jones, farmer and stock dealer, of Wallangarra, has been missing from home since 11 a.m. on Sunday. Search parties have been…

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Farmer's Wife Missing

The North Western Courier · Thursday 20 June 1918 · page 2

The wife of Mr. [?] R. Jones farmers and stock dealer, of Wallangarm, has been missing from [?] 11 a.m. on Sunday. Search parties have been…

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The Queensland Sugar Crop. Brisbane

The North Western Courier · Thursday 20 June 1918 · page 2

The Queensland Government has accepted the offer of the Commonwealth Government of £21 per ton for the sugar crop…

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Agricultural. Water on the Farm. Chemicals that Purify

Manilla Express · Thursday 20 June 1918 · page 2

Various methods of rendering water suitable for human consumption are utilised under different conditions, and the latest article by the Chemist of the…

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Stud Sheep Fair

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 21 June 1918 · page 1

We would remind those interested that the annual Stud Sheep Fair commences on Monday, 1st July. Messrs. Weaver and Perry will sell on that…

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Bulk-handling of Wheat

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 21 June 1918 · page 4

A most interesting lecture was delivered on Monday, June 10, by Dr. J. W. G. Duvel, the wheat export for the United States of America, who is…

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Wheat Storage. New South Wales Silo Contracts. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Friday 21 June 1918 · page 2

Senator Russell, Minister in Charge of Wheat Storage, in a report to me Cabinet, states Hint New South Wales is the only State in which the work of that Stale by over 2,000,000 business. A contract, has been made by the New South Wales Government for a terminal elevator at Glebe Island with a capacity…

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Lost for Three Days. Missing Farmer's Wife Returns. TENTERFIELD

Daily Observer · Friday 21 June 1918 · page 1

Mrs. H. R. Jones, who was lost for three days in the bush, has returned to her home in Wallangarra. She does not remember any of the circumstances…

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Mr. Watt and the Farmer

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 21 June 1918 · page 2

Asked in the House of Representatives on Wednesday whether it was not passible for the Government to increase the advance to farmers on the…

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The Dairy Industry and the "Alfa-laval" Separator

Daily Observer · Saturday 22 June 1918 · page 1

When a person meditates over the rise and development of the Dairying Industry throughout Australia, he will be greatly interested in the intimate connection of…

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Alleged Sheep Stealing. Warialda

Daily Observer · Monday 24 June 1918 · page 2

At the police court yesterday, John James Walsh, of Pallamallawa, was charged with stealing 240 wethers, the property of E. and L. N. Hill, of Terling…

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Wheat Board Overdraft. States' Liabilities. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Monday 24 June 1918 · page 2

Of the bank overdraft of £11,169,000 owed by the Australian Wheat Board on June 17, Victoria was responsible for £3.887,000, New South Wales for…

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