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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 36 of 59

Warialda Police Court. Alleged Sheep Stealing

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 12 July 1918 · page 3

At Warialda 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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Drought Times. Treatment and Feeding of Sheep

Daily Observer · Friday 12 July 1918 · page 1

Mr. A. A. Carr, veterinary surgeon, of Quirindi, who is well-known in Tamworth, having resided in the town some years ago, and who is now in…

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U.S.A. War Help. 223 Ships Built. Huge Exports of Wheat and Pork. MELBOURNE

Daily Observer · Friday 12 July 1918 · page 2

The American Consul at Melbourne furnishes the following wireless message from Honolulu: Twenty-three ships of 12,271 deadweight tons, were…

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Farmers' Conference. Bonus to Share Farmers. Chrondrometer Committee. Silos for Mouse-infested Areas. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Friday 12 July 1918 · page 2

At the Conference a motion was moved by Mr. Gibson (Murrurmburrah) that the Government be asked to give a bonus to share farmers for all the wheat grown by…

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Dairy Company

Daily Observer · Friday 12 July 1918 · page 3

Nominations for directions and auditors of the Tamworth Co-operative Dairy Company, Ltd., are due to-day. Messrs. Grayston and Fisher retire as directors…

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All 1917 Wheat. Reported Sold at 4/9. Farmers' Conference Indignant. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Saturday 13 July 1918 · page 2

During the discussion at the Farmers' Conference to-day, a delegate said there was a rumor that Mr. Hughes had sold all the 1917 wheat. Indeed, it was more…

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F. & S. CONFERENCE. Crown Lands Available. for Soldiers and Citizens. Minister's Statement. Guarantees for 1920-21-22 Wheat Sought. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Saturday 13 July 1918 · page 2

The ballot for the northern district resulted in the election of Messrs. E. McLoughlin, W. S. Wearne, and H. B. Thorby, as councillors…

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The Farmers' Lot Might Be Worse

Daily Observer · Saturday 13 July 1918 · page 2

That the grievances of the primary producers of Australia are many and well-founded cannot be denied by anyone who has seen anything at all of…

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Farmers' Conference. Railway Facilities Asked For. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Saturday 13 July 1918 · page 2

At the Farmers' Conference a resolution was passed that the Railway Commissioners be requested to revert to the old system of charging two-thirds of the…

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Alleged Sheep Stealing

The North Western Courier · Monday 15 July 1918 · page 2

At the Warialda Police Court, on Wednesday last, before Mr. Crane, P. M., John James Walsh and E. C. Cavanagh were charged with stealing 95…

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Wool Appraisement- Wool Classing Pamphlet

Manilla Express · Monday 15 July 1918 · page 3

We are asked by John Bridge and Co., Ltd, to notify wool growers that they are prepared to send, post-free, on…

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Butter Shortage. Sydney

The North Western Courier · Monday 15 July 1918 · page 2

As the butter in the winter pool will not be sufficient for Australian requirements, the Minister in charge of price fixing states that all first-grade…

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Distribution of Wheat Sacks. Sydney

The North Western Courier · Monday 15 July 1918 · page 2

The Minister for Agriculture has arranged for the distribution of wheat sacks to farmers through the Wheat Board…

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Price of 1917 Wheat. Message to Mr. Hughes. Farmers Expect at Least 5/9 a Bushel

Daily Observer · Monday 15 July 1918 · page 2

The Farmers and Settlers' Conference on Saturday discussed the following motion, moved by Mr. E. J. Gorman: "That this conference requests the Acting…

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Cattle Tick. Royal Commission to Inquire. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Monday 15 July 1918 · page 2

To-morrow the Minister for Agriculture, Mr. W. C. Grahame, and Messrs. Nesbitt, Zuill and Perry, Ms.L.A., will leave Sydney to elicit the views of North Coast…

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Wheat Pool Operations. Mr. Giles Refuted. Transactions to be Published. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Monday 15 July 1918 · page 2

The Minister in charge of the Wheat Pool referred yesterday to the statement made recently by Mr. Clem Giles, of Sydney. Mr. Giles declared that the Wheat…

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Post-war Problems. Farmers' Commission to America

Daily Observer · Monday 15 July 1918 · page 4

The Farmers and Settlers' Conference carried a motion on Saturday that, to cope with after-war problems in connection with primary industries, a…

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Farmers' Conference. Soldiers on the Land. What the Government is Doing. Post-War Problems. Commission to Visit America. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Monday 15 July 1918 · page 1

Mr. Ashford, Minister for Lands, speaking at the Farmers' Conference in regard to seed wheat, and in other respects, said that the Lands Department was making…

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Australia's Problem. Advice by Queensland Farmer. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Monday 15 July 1918 · page 2

Mr. E. H. Heale, of Atherton (Q.). was welcomed by the Farmers' Conference yesterday. He said the farmers and settlers in his part of Queensland were A delegate: "A Parliament or fanners and settlers?" (Cheers.) Mr. Beale: "Yes."…

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Farmers Produce Mart

The North Western Courier · Monday 15 July 1918 · page 2

The Farmers' Auction Mart presented quite a busy appearance on Friday morning last, with so many representative farmers and…

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