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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 32 of 74

Of Interest to Farmers

Daily Observer · Wednesday 2 July 1919 · page 3

The attention of farmers is drawn to an advertisement appearing in our columns of the Jelbart Light Oil Tractor. Several of these tractors are at…

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Pickling Seed Wheat

Manilla Express · Thursday 3 July 1919 · page 2

We cannot recommend sowing wheat at any time without pickling, says the Chief Inspector, as there is always the danger of bunt, appearing in the crop…

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Wheat for Overseas. Sydney

Daily Observer · Thursday 3 July 1919 · page 1

There are now 22 vessels loading wheat in Australasian ports for overseas destinations, while 15 others are expected shortly to lift the same class…

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Farmers' Auction Mart

The North Western Courier · Thursday 3 July 1919 · page 2

The following prices ruled for farm products at Tuesday's sales:—Eggs 2/3 to 2/3 doz. dripping 7d to 8d lb. pork 8d to 10 1.2 d lb. corned pork, 5d to…

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Dairying. Pasture Plots on the North Coast. Grasses and Clovers Mixed

Manilla Express · Thursday 3 July 1919 · page 2

The results obtained on certain pasture plots conducted by Mr. J. Giblin, a farmer on the Nambucca River, during the past summer, afford information…

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Agriculture and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. G. Grahame, M.L.C. Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 420. Agricultural. Maize Classes at Shows How They [?] Encourage Mixed Varieties

Manilla Express · Thursday 3 July 1919 · page 2

[?] primary object ol the competition at an agricultural show, or any other fixture of the kind, should not be the money value of the prize, though…

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Germany's Sheep

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 4 July 1919 · page 6

A British Food Commission is now engaged at Cologne in considering how the feeding at civilians can best be dealt with in the British area. There…

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Wool Report

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 4 July 1919 · page 6

Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Co., Ltd., report under date Sydney, 2nd July, 1919:— The closing appraisements in…

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Pickling Seed Wheat

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 4 July 1919 · page 4

We cannot recommend sowing wheat at any time without pickling, says the Chief Inspector, as there is always the danger of bunt appearing in the crop…

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Market Report. Wool

Daily Observer · Friday 4 July 1919 · page 4

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency, Co., Ltd., Sydney, report:- With the conclusion of the 1918-19 wool season business is very quiet in…

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Australian Wheat for Egypt

Daily Observer · Friday 4 July 1919 · page 4

The Director of Agriculture at Brisbane has received an application from Khartoum for samples of Australian wheat This application comes from the…

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Market Reports. Wool Report

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 4 July 1919 · page 6

Schute, Bell and Company, Limited, report under date Sydney, 30th June, 1919:— A decided innovation in the method…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Agricultural. Maize Classes at Shows

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 4 July 1919 · page 4

The primary object of the competitions at an agricultural show or any other fixture of the kind, should not be the money value of the prize…

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Wool Season Over. Buying at Sydney Ram Sales

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 4 July 1919 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:— The final wool appraisements for the 1918-19 season have now been completed. During the 12 months we…

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Royal Winter Show. Splendid Sheep Exhibits. Read Bros., Moree, Score Well. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Friday 4 July 1919 · page 2

The Royal Agricultural Society opened its first winter show at Moore Park to-day. The weather conditions were perfect, and. the number and quality of…

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Late Telegrams. Millions for Wool. Sales to Imperial Government. Experimental Farms Successful. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Saturday 5 July 1919 · page 2

The Royal Winter Show was officially opened by the Governor, Sir Walter Davidson, to-day. In an address presented to his…

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Dairying Industry Question of Government Control. The Producers' Attitude

Daily Observer · Saturday 5 July 1919 · page 6

The details of the Federal Government new scheme, enunciated by the Minister for Trade and Customs, Mr. Massy Greene, before the Dairy…

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Stud Sheep Sales. Sydney

The North Western Courier · Monday 7 July 1919 · page 2

The stud sheep sales commenced this morning. There was a fair attendance and some excellent sheep were penned…

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A Big Wheat Deal. London

The North Western Courier · Monday 7 July 1919 · page 2

Mr. W. M. Hughes has sold a million tons of wheat at 5/6 a bushel. The wheat is destined for England. An option has also been secured over…

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General Cable News. Australian Wheat. 1,000,000 Tons Sold to Britain LONDON

Daily Observer · Monday 7 July 1919 · page 1

The Commonwealth Government has sold a million tons of wheat to the British Government at 5/6 a bushe…

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