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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 39 of 74

Murder and Suicide. Inquest on Paddington Victims. Farmer Tired of Life. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Friday 1 August 1919 · page 1

The murder and suicide in Glenrhore road, Paddington were the subject of a coroner's inquiry to-day. Evidence was given that Charles…

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Tamworth Crops Backward

Daily Observer · Friday 1 August 1919 · page 3

The recent light rains in the Tamworth district have merely acted as a reprieve to the crops. The fall was far too light to be of any value to the pastures. and…

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Wheat Inquiry. Addresses of Counsel. "Boards Not Consulted." Alleged Unnecessary Secrecy. Mr. Watt Defends Sale. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Saturday 2 August 1919 · page 2

The wheat inquiry was continued to-day, when addresses by counsel were entered upon. Mr. Deeby said an important point…

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Tamworth Dairy Co

Daily Observer · Saturday 2 August 1919 · page 5

'The annual meeting of shareholders of the Tamworth Dairy Co. was to have been held yesterday, but was formally adjourned to a more suitable dale to be…

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Wairoa Prize Sheep

The North Western Courier · Monday 4 August 1919 · page 2

Mesers Macfarlane Bros., of "Wa[?]oa," were very successful exhibitors at the recent Sydney Sheep Show. In the Corriedale Section exhibits by…

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Good News for Wool Men

The North Western Courier · Monday 4 August 1919 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson. Ltd., write:—The announcement made in the House of Representatives last Wednesday that the 10 per cent, retention money…

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Farmers' Advertisement Arouses Indignation

The North Western Courier · Monday 4 August 1919 · page 2

Indignation was expressed at the Returned Soldiers' Conference in Adelaide at an advertisement, announcing—"Farmer, aged 36, would like to…

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Farmers' Auction Mart

The North Western Courier · Monday 4 August 1919 · page 2

The following prices were realised at the Farmers" Auction Mart last Friday:—Eggs 1/6 doz, dripping 9lb lb. pork 7 1/2d to 9 1/2d lb, dressed turkey…

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Wool

Daily Observer · Tuesday 5 August 1919 · page 4

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co, Ltd, According to the press of Thurday, july 31, an announcement was made…

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Wool Report

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 5 August 1919 · page 4

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report under date 2nd August:- Official intimation that the ten per cent, retention money plus a dividend…

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Declined Ownership. Queensland Cattle Case

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 5 August 1919 · page 2

In a case brought before the Bowen (Queensland) Police Court it was stated that 11 neighbours in Upper Don, believing that some of their cattle were…

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World's Wheat Market. Demand for Breadstuffs Heavy

Daily Observer · Tuesday 5 August 1919 · page 2

Messrs. Lindley Walker and Co. Ltd. Sydney, have received the following cable from Liverpool:-United States estimates moderately reduced further…

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Good News for Wool Men. Retention Money and Divi-dend

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 5 August 1919 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., write:—The announcement made in the House or Representatives last Wednesday that the 10 per cent, retention…

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The Season. Severe Weather for Stock. Dairy Herds Suffering

Daily Observer · Tuesday 5 August 1919 · page 1

Our Hallsville correspondent writes:- The present season is undoubtedly one one of the worst ever experienced here. The whole year has been one of unparalleled…

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Country Party. Wheat Pool Alterations Sug­gested Farmers' Income Tax SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Wednesday 6 August 1919 · page 2

At the monthly meeting of the Country party the following resolutions were carried:— That with a view to the recent sales…

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The Season. New England Sheep Keeping Well. Armidale

Daily Observer · Wednesday 6 August 1919 · page 5

It is surprising how well most of the sheep still look in this district; in fact, the season for sheep has not been bet­tered for years past. It is large stock…

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Canadian Wheat Board. On Australian Model. Speculation and Profiteering Stopped. VANCOUVER

Daily Observer · Wednesday 6 August 1919 · page 2

An Ottawa message says: The new Canadian regulations for handling the 1919 wheat crop are said to approximate those of Australia…

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Wheat Contracts An Unreliable Material. Mr. Watt Resumes Address. No Contention of a Monopoly SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Wednesday 6 August 1919 · page 2

Mr. Watt resumed his address before the Wheat Commission. Counsel stated that though Clause I of the contract was strongly in favor of…

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Harrowing Growing Wheat. a Farmer's Question

Manilla Express · Thursday 7 August 1919 · page 6

"I have 80 acres of Federation wheat sown in dry ground, but rain haying fallen there is now a good crop of thistle, saucy jack. etc., all through…

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A Queensland Cattle Case

The North Western Courier · Thursday 7 August 1919 · page 2

In a case brought before the Bowen (Queensland) Police Court it was stated that 11 neighbors in Upper Don, believing that some of their cattle…

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