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

Farming & the land, 1919

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Late Telegrams. Sale of Butter. Big Price for Next Year's Surplus. Industry's Bright Outlook. Glen Innes

Daily Observer · Friday 20 June 1919 · page 2

The general manager of the Coastal Farmers' Society, Mr. C. E. D. Meares, passed through Glen Innes to-day on his return from a hurried trip to the…

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Winter Schools for Farmers. Late Entries

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 20 June 1919 · page 4

A reminder is offered of the annual winter schools for farmers at Hawkesbury Agricultural College, which begins on 17th June, lasting for four…

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Wool Report

The North Western Courier · Monday 23 June 1919 · page 4

The A.M.L. and F. Co., Ltd., report under date 18th June:—With the 1918-19 clip approved, with the exception of a few thousand bales to be dealt…

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Blow-Fly Attach on Sheep. Prevention by Spraying

The North Western Courier · Monday 23 June 1919 · page 4

Further experiments in connection with the treatment of sheep attacked by blow-flies have been conducted during the past three years at Trangle…

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Wool Prices May Have to Come Down. London

The North Western Courier · Monday 23 June 1919 · page 2

It is considered in trade circles that there are prospects of a reduction in the prices of high-class wool. The supply of raw material exceeds the…

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Seed Wheat

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 24 June 1919 · page 3

The Premier has noticed that the Government is being subjected in some sections of the Country Press to hostile criticism in regard to the supply of…

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Standardising Farm Implements. Britain Free of German Seed Industry. LONDON

Daily Observer · Tuesday 24 June 1919 · page 1

The biggest trials of tractors and allied machinery ever held in Europe will be held in Lincolnshire shortly. It is hoped thereby to standardise the designs…

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Crossbreeding Experiments with Sheep

Daily Observer · Wednesday 25 June 1919 · page 5

Another Instalment of Results. The current number of the "Agricultural Gazette" contains a further report by the Sheep and Wool Expert on the…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Daily Observer · Wednesday 25 June 1919 · page 5

These notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon.. W. C. Grahame, M.L.A., Minister for Agriculture, and are based mainly on…

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Feeding Wheat to Fatten Swine. Some Interesting Trials

Daily Observer · Wednesday 25 June 1919 · page 5

The fact that damaged wheat, is avail­able in New South Wales. just now at prices . distinctly favorable to, farmers, should be sufficient to direct attention…

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Missing Wheat. Enormous Losses Alleged. Inquiry to be Held. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Wednesday 25 June 1919 · page 1

The "Sun" announces to-day that over 100,000 bags of wheat supposed to have been in the stacks at Enfield, have vanished…

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Wheat Problems Value of Scrip Investments. Shipping Prospects Bright. Dearer Loaf Advocated to Help Growers

Daily Observer · Wednesday 25 June 1919 · page 6

In their Monthly Share List Report for June, Messrs. Joseph Palmer and Sons, Sydney, discuss the wheat posi­tion in optimistic vein. They say:-…

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Sale of Wheat. Labor Conference Proposals. I Eliminating Agents. Government to Take Control. Fair Price to be Arranged. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Wednesday 25 June 1919 · page 2

At the Interstate Labor Conference to-day a lengthy discussion ensued on the marketing of grain. The New South Wales branch of the…

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Early Wheat Crop

Daily Observer · Thursday 26 June 1919 · page 1

The Pittsworth correspondent of the Toowoomba "Chronicle" writes:-On view in the business place in town is a beautiful sample of what grown by Mr…

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Kidman, the "Cattle King."

The North Western Courier · Thursday 26 June 1919 · page 3

It may be safely stated that Mr. Sydney Kldman, the cattle kins of Australia, is a millionaire. He began life with nothing, and to-day he…

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Record Fat Cattle Sale

The North Western Courier · Thursday 26 June 1919 · page 3

As showing the magnitude of some of the fat cattle transactions in the Tenterfield district, recently one purchaser took delivery of various lots of…

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Serious Loss of Sheep

Daily Observer · Thursday 26 June 1919 · page 1

On Tuesday night a mob of about 1500 sheep was put into a lucerne pad­dock. Yesterday morning close on 100 were found dead as the result of their…

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Market Reports. Wool. Report

Daily Observer · Thursday 26 June 1919 · page 4

A.M.L. and F. Co., Ltd., report under date June 24, 1919:-Catalogue for the final appraisement of the 1918-19 season are now being…

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The Season. Wheat Sowing Proceeding

Daily Observer · Thursday 26 June 1919 · page 4

Our own correspondent writes:-Wheat-sowing is proceeding apace, and there will be a very fair area under crop considering the drought and…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Manilla Express · Thursday 26 June 1919 · page 2

These Notes are Issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. G. Grahame, M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 425…

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