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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 33 of 59

The 1915-16 Wheat Pool Profit

Daily Observer · Friday 28 June 1918 · page 4

Sir,—In the State Parliament last Thursday the Minister for Agriculture, replying to a question by Mr. Grimm, as to /whether the Government had made a…

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Late Telegrams Sydney Sheep Show. Sydney, Friday, 9 a.m

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 28 June 1918 · page 5

The Sheep Show opened yesterday at the Agricultural Society's grounds. There are over 1000 exhibits. Judging is proceeding…

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A Choice Dairy Farm

Daily Observer · Friday 28 June 1918 · page 4

Situation: Red Range, 12 miles from Glen Innes, 1 mile from post Office, School, School of Arts, Store, and Butter Factory. Area: 366 acres Freehold…

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Farming and Mining Inventions

Daily Observer · Friday 28 June 1918 · page 6

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

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Farms for Soldiers. Preferential Certificates. Member for Namei Favors Independent Board

Daily Observer · Friday 28 June 1918 · page 3

Mr. Wearne, member for Namoi, forwards portion of the "Hansard" report of a speech made by him in the Legislative Assembly upon the subject of…

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Farmer Leaving District

Daily Observer · Saturday 29 June 1918 · page 8

Mr. John Foster, of "Merry Green," Murroon, has disposed of his farm and is leaving the district. Particulars of his clearance sale appear in another column…

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Farmers Will Not Tolerate Council's Decision

Daily Observer · Saturday 29 June 1918 · page 5

A "Farmer" writes:—We will not tolerate the Shire Council's decision in the event of their impounding farmers' horses when allowed…

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Shortage of Dairy Utensils

Daily Observer · Saturday 29 June 1918 · page 5

There is an acute shortage of dairy utensils throughout Australia, due to the stoppage of supplies from abroad and the difficulty in obtaining supplies of raw…

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Butter Returns

Daily Observer · Monday 1 July 1918 · page 1

Under the War Precautions Regula[?]ns all holders of butter (except on Government account) of stocks in excess of a cases, are requested to furnish…

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Butter in Twenty Seconds

Manilla Express · Monday 1 July 1918 · page 3

A number of Sydney gentlemen were interested at a demonstration on Wednesday last of the ARF-A-MO Churn…

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War Precautions (Prices) Regulations, 1916. Butter Returns

Daily Observer · Monday 1 July 1918 · page 4

ALL Persons, Finns or Companies, who or which, at midnight on the 24th day of June, 1918, have in their possession, under their control, stored, or in…

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Sheep Show. Closing Day. Interesting Ring Events. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Monday 1 July 1918 · page 2

The annual sheep show ended yesterday. The attendance was the largest ever seen at any snoop show. The ring events proved interesting…

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Famine in Germany. Dogs Being Eaten. Starving Cattle and Horses. LONDON

Daily Observer · Monday 1 July 1918 · page 2

Reuter's Amsterdam correspondent wires: The "Nieue Rotterdam Courant" states that in a very large part of…

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Saturday's Racing. Warwick Farm Races Faithful Laddie and Fortrait Win Divisions. Royal Dude the Chief Event. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Monday 1 July 1918 · page 1

The Warwick Farm race meeting was held in fine and cool weather. The attendance was large. Results:—…

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1915-16 Wheat Pool Mr. Watt Explains. Growers' Interests Not to be Eliminated MELBOURNE

Daily Observer · Tuesday 2 July 1918 · page 2

In a statement issued by Mr. Walt, the Acting-Premier it was made clear that there was no intention on the part of the Government or Wheat Board to close the…

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Suggestion for Sheep Farmers

Daily Observer · Wednesday 3 July 1918 · page 5

Mr. G. A. Dunn, of Dunreath, writes: On account, of a shortage or feed I have been told that u number of stock-owners are feeding their sheep on…

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Tamworth Pastoral and Agricultural Association. (To the Editor.)

Daily Observer · Wednesday 3 July 1918 · page 5

Sir,—The subscribers to the above Association have now received their ballot papers, and it will be noted that I am not credited with any attendances…

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Big Dairy Herd for Sale

Daily Observer · Wednesday 3 July 1918 · page 3

In other columns of this paper the particulars of J. p. McRae's clearance sale will be seen. The whole of his stock, machinery, furniture, etc., will a…

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National Conference. Board of Trade. Representation of Farmers Refused. Dissatisfied Country Member. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Wednesday 3 July 1918 · page 5

At the annual conference of the National Association to-day, it was decided that three months' residential qualification should be substituted for one month…

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Wheat for Starving Stock

Daily Observer · Thursday 4 July 1918 · page 4

Mr. G. H. Dunne has a new scheme for the saving of starving stock which he ventilated at Tuesday's meeting of the Farmers and Settlers' Council. He…

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