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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1919

1,478 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 11 of 74

Farmers' Auction Mart

The North Western Courier · Monday 10 March 1919 · page 2

H. H. Thurlow reports having sold on account of Mr. W. George, 5 young Berkshire pigs at an average price of 30/ each. Other farm products as…

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Fodder for Necessitous Farmers

Manilla Express · Monday 10 March 1919 · page 4

Mr C Reeves, Secretary of the F and S Association, has received the following letter from T I Campbell, general…

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Lecture on Wheat Growing

Daily Observer · Tuesday 11 March 1919 · page 3

Mr. R. W. McDiarmid, Inspector of Agriculture for the North-west, will give a lecture on wheat-growing in the North-west, with special reference to fallowing…

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Useful Rains. Hail Damages Tobacco Crops. Boggabri

Daily Observer · Tuesday 11 March 1919 · page 2

Rainstorms visited several parts of the district yesterday, the falls ranging from one to two inches. MANILLA. Monday…

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WOOL. Outlook for Burry Lines

Daily Observer · Wednesday 12 March 1919 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:— Offerings at the Sydney wool appraisements still include some most attractive lines. Our catalogue for this week will…

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Wheat Growers at Harden Decentralisation Problem. "Can Do Without Sydney." Farmers' Disgraceful Homes. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Wednesday 12 March 1919 · page 2

A conference of wheat growers was opened at Harden today with the object of discussing the position of the wheat industry and of farming generally…

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Markets. Wool Report

The North Western Courier · Thursday 13 March 1919 · page 2

The A.M.L., and F. Co.. Ltd., report under date l2th March:—Appraisement were continued during last week with curtailed catalogues, the…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Manilla Express · Thursday 13 March 1919 · page 6

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. 410…

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Agricultural. Better Farming and Better Business. The Effect of Farm Crop Competitions

Manilla Express · Thursday 13 March 1919 · page 6

The influence of good methods and the measure in which healthy competition will contribute in forcing them under the notice of farmers, are testified…

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Farming and Mining Inventions

Daily Observer · Thursday 13 March 1919 · page 6

The following applications for patents connected with the Farming and Mining Industries have been lodged at the Commonwealth Patent Office:—…

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Farms for Soldiers. Sydney

The North Western Courier · Thursday 13 March 1919 · page 2

Mr. Ashford, Minister for Lands says that 1500 holdings for intense culture are to be provided for returned soldiers during the present year…

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Alternate Cropping. Not So Common

Manilla Express · Thursday 13 March 1919 · page 6

The Duke of Bedford and Mr. S. M. Pickering have been enquiring into the tendency of fruit trees to crop in alternate years. The research was…

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Straying Cattle

Daily Observer · Friday 14 March 1919 · page 5

At the instance of the Municipal Council the following persons were prosecuted and fined at the police court for allowing stock to stray in the Streets: J…

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Market Reports. Wool Report

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 14 March 1919 · page 3

Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Company, Ltd., report under date Sydney, 12th March:—Appraisements were continued…

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WOOL. Outlook for Burry Lines

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 14 March 1919 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: Offerings at the Sydney wool appraisements still include some most attractive lines. Our catalogue for…

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Federal Wool Control. Gratitude to British Government. Mr. Watt Replies to Critics. MELBOURNE

Daily Observer · Friday 14 March 1919 · page 2

Mr. Wall referring to the adverse criticism on the Commonwealth's control of wool, pointed out that the British Government, in the purchase of the…

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Heavy Damage to Tobacco Crops. Manilla

Daily Observer · Saturday 15 March 1919 · page 7

It is estimated that the hall storm did £4000 worth of damage to the tobacco crops in the Manilla district…

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Political Changes. Soldiers Support Carmichael. Western Farmers' Party. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Saturday 15 March 1919 · page 2

A meeting of the Executive Council of Soldiers and Citizens Political Federation carried a resolution unanimously endorsing the ideals and principles of…

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Wheat Pool Operations. Sydney

Daily Observer · Monday 17 March 1919 · page 2

The Wheat Pool operations show that, in four seasons 467 million bushels of grain were handled. Of this nearly 124 million bushels were…

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The Future of Wheat Growing

The North Western Courier · Monday 17 March 1919 · page 1

"In view of the uncertain attitude taken up by farmers and others with regard to the future of wheat, I think it well to endeavor to dispel the…

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