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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 57 of 59

State Parliament. Venereal Diseases Bill. Phosphorus for Farmers. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Thursday 5 December 1918 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly the Minister for Agriculture, replying to Mr. Grimm, said he would make further representations to the Federal authorities…

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Agricultural. the Farmers' Experiment Plots. The Progress of the Policy

Manilla Express · Thursday 5 December 1918 · page 2

It was in 1909 that the policy was [?]triated by the Department of Agriculture of demonstrating on farmers' own properties the value of the methods…

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Dairying. Silage for Milking Cows. Winter Feeding at Glen Innes

Manilla Express · Thursday 5 December 1918 · page 2

The value of silage as a rough winter fodder for dairy cattle has rarely been better illustrated in New South Wales than by a short report from the Manager…

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Wool Shipments Expected

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 6 December 1918 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson Ld., report:—With the cessation of hostilities, much shipping engaged during the war on military and naval work, wi1l be…

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Alleged Wheat Fraud. Sydney

Daily Observer · Friday 6 December 1918 · page 3

The men, arrested in connection with the alleged wheat fraud were again before the Police Court, to-day. They were remanded to December 19…

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Only Seed Wheat at Manilla. Manilla

Daily Observer · Saturday 7 December 1918 · page 5

This is the period of the year wher the hum of the harvester should at heard at every turn. But it is not so For the greater part the harvester is…

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Federal Parliament. Wheat Payment. Clergymen and Quarantine. MELBOURNE

Daily Observer · Saturday 7 December 1918 · page 2

In the House of Representatives Mr. Watt told Mr. Foster that he expected thee Wheat Board to authorise wheat payments at next Monday's meeting Mr…

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Tamworth P. and A. Association Bad Financial Position. Lack of Support from Farmers and Public. Committeemen to Canvass

Daily Observer · Saturday 7 December 1918 · page 5

The usual monthly meeting of the Tamworth P. and A. Association was held at the Farmers and Graziers' Office, on Friday afternoon. Mr. E. H. G.. King…

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Light Crops At Goonoo Goonoo

Daily Observer · Saturday 7 December 1918 · page 5

Our Goonoa Goonoo Road correspond ent writes:—Harvesting is in full swing and the crops are fight, but considering the dryness of the season the grain is…

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Cattle Passing Through

The North Western Courier · Monday 9 December 1918 · page 2

Most of the towns of the State where cattle are constantly passing through have exercised the power given them of regulating the streets…

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Wheat Frauds. Conspiracy Alleged

The North Western Courier · Monday 9 December 1918 · page 4

A remarkable discovery has been made during the past fow days, which goes to show that the State Wheat Advisory Board has been the victim of…

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Australian Wheat Board. Statement to December 27. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Monday 9 December 1918 · page 2

According to the weekly statement of the Australian Wheat Board to December 2, 404,834,000 bushels of , wheat have been handled from the three pools…

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Sheep Louse and Sheep Tick

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 10 December 1918 · page 2

Mr. Copeland (Stock Inspector) notifies stock owners in this issue that should any sheep affected with the above diseases come under his notice…

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District Cattle

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 10 December 1918 · page 3

Buyers competed freely at the Homebush cattle sales last Thursday. But the yarding was particularly heavy and prices as a result were lower for…

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Farming and Mining Inventions

Daily Observer · Tuesday 10 December 1918 · page 1

The following applications for patents connected with the farming and mining, Industries have been lodged at the Commonwealth Patent Office:…

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Travelling Sheep Permits

Daily Observer · Wednesday 11 December 1918 · page 3

The undermentioned have been appointed acting inspectors, under Regulation No. 82 of the Pastures Protection Act, for the sole purpose of issuing…

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Pastoral Sheep-yard Equipment. Shearing Shed, Drafting Yards and Combined

Manilla Express · Thursday 12 December 1918 · page 2

The alarming rapidity with which sheep-lice have continued, to spread throughout practically the whole of the flocks of the State, has led the…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Manilla Express · Thursday 12 December 1918 · page 2

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision or the Hon. W. C. Grahame, M.L.A. Minister of Agricultural and are issued mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 397…

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Serious Butter Shortage. Unless Rains Fall Soon. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Thursday 12 December 1918 · page 5

Some Sussex-street agents are of opinion that there will be partial famine in butter in Sydney unless copious rains fall within the month…

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Dairy Utensils

The North Western Courier · Thursday 12 December 1918 · page 4

The wide range of Dairy Utensils handled by us is not equalled in the Slate. Our Stocks are most comprehensive, and in spite of the War, and…

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