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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 34 of 59

World's Record Sheep Sale. Sydney

Daily Observer · Thursday 4 July 1918 · page 2

At the sale of stud rams to-day Maurice Collins, of South Australia, purchased the merino stud ram Prince Charlie, by Lord Charles, for 3000…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes, for the Man on the Land

Manilla Express · Thursday 4 July 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. 374…

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Droughty Conditions in Tamworth District. Feeding Sheep With Lucerne

Daily Observer · Thursday 4 July 1918 · page 1

The Tamworth district is sharing the lot of other places. From all parts come, reports of a serious outlook. Our Bithramere correspondent states that the…

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Alleged Sheep Stealing. The Charge Against A. E. Witts Dismissed

The North Western Courier · Thursday 4 July 1918 · page 6

(The following report of the Police Court proceedings at Collarenebri on June 28th, is taken from the "Collareaebri Chronicle")…

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1815-16 Wheat Pool. Mr. Watt Explains. Growers' Interests Not to Be Eliminated. Melbourne

The North Western Courier · Thursday 4 July 1918 · page 6

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

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Dairying Machinery

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

Long experience in the manufacture and supplying of all machinery necessary for the complete and effective equipment of Cheese and Butter…

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Dairying. Process of Milk Production. An Animal Factory

Manilla Express · Thursday 4 July 1918 · page 2

The process by which the fat, sugar, sein and ash are formed in the udder of the cow is one of the most delicate and obscure things that could well be…

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Close of Wool Season. Arrivals Wool in England

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 5 July 1918 · page 5

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd, report: Final appraisements of the past season's wool clip have been completed. Our figures for the twelve months…

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Market Reports. Wool Report

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 5 July 1918 · page 5

Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Co., Ltd., report under date 3rd July, 1918:—After an Interval of a month…

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Alleged Sheep Stealing. Cases at Warialda. Accused Committed for Trial: WARIALDA

Daily Observer · Friday 5 July 1918 · page 1

At Warialda Police Court, yesterday, before Major Crane, two cases of alleged sheep stealing were heard. John James Walsh was charged with…

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The Season. Dry Spell at Barraba. Wheat Crops Checked. BARRABA

Daily Observer · Saturday 6 July 1918 · page 1

As in other places the weather conditions here are very bad The rainfall for Jane was 51 points. The heaviest frosts for many years have, been…

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Boot Shop Raid. Three Correspondents. Stolen Stock Recovered. Three Accused Men Remanded. SYDNEY, Friday. Wool Classer Secures Divorce. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Saturday 6 July 1918 · page 2

Detectives visited a house in Botany early this morning, and seized a large quantity of boots, alleged to be the proceeds of a robbery at Hutchin's boot In the Divorce Court, Clement Bedford Love, wool classer, asked for a dissolution of his marriage with mabel Hotham on the ground that she had…

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Big Dairy Herd for Sale

Daily Observer · Saturday 6 July 1918 · page 5

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

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Wheat Certificates

The North Western Courier · Monday 8 July 1918 · page 4

In the Assembly last week, Mr. P. M. McGirr asked the Minister for Agriculture.—(1) In view of the Government guaranteeing, the price of wheat…

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District Bred Sheep at the Recent Show

The North Western Courier · Monday 8 July 1918 · page 2

It will be interesting to graziers and farmers in this district to note that the total of ten entries in eight classes in the Corriedale section, at the…

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Producers' Losses. Taking Wool to Sydney. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Monday 8 July 1918 · page 2

A statement, which has been prepared for the delegates at the Pastoralists' Conference which meets on Wednesday, says that owing to wool being taken…

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Farmers & Settlers' Conference

The North Western Courier · Monday 8 July 1918 · page 2

The Annual Conference of Farmers and Setters' Association opened in Sydney to-day. Secretary Campbell, in his Annual Report, proposed…

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Local Sheep

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 9 July 1918 · page 2

Owners with sheep forward for sale at Homebush last Thursday had no cause for complaint in market conditions. Supplies were below the…

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Alleged Sheep Stealing

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 9 July 1918 · page 3

At Warlalde Police Court on Wednesday last, before Major Crane, P.M. John James Walsh and E. C. Cavanagh were charged with that between May…

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Rose Farm F. AND S. ASSOCIATION Government and Wheat Pool

Daily Observer · Tuesday 9 July 1918 · page 6

The usual monthly meeting of the Rose Farm branch of F. and S. Association was held on Saturday, the 22nd June. Mr. H. Studte occupied the chair…

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