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

Farming & the land, 1919

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Wool Report

The North Western Courier · Thursday 23 January 1919 · page 2

The A.M.L. and F. Co., Ltd., report under date 22nd January:—Excellent progress is being made with the appraising of the clip and the quantity…

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Wool Report

The North Western Courier · Thursday 23 January 1919 · page 2

Winchcombo, Carson, Ltd., report: We held our second appraisement of the New Year on Monday, 20th instant, and Tuesday. 21st inst., our…

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World's Wheat Position

Manilla Express · Thursday 23 January 1919 · page 4

As so many conflicting reports have been received regarding the world's wheat crops, and since wheat growers are vitally…

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No Interest on Seed Wheat

Manilla Express · Thursday 23 January 1919 · page 4

Mr T. I. Campbell, general secretary of the F and S Association, has received the following letter from the…

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Tamworth News. Wheat Certificates on

Daily Observer · Thursday 23 January 1919 · page 3

It is announced that the wheat certificates will be ready and available on Friday morning next…

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Wheat Lumpers on Strike Due to Dismissal of Workmen.SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Thursday 23 January 1919 · page 2

About 200 wheat lumpers employed at Cook's Cutting; near Goulburn, ceased work this morning on their arrival at the wheat slacks following the dismissal of…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. These Notes are issued every week, under the [?] or the Hon. W. G. Grahame, M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 403. Agricultural Grow Rape for Profit. a Farmer's Results

Manilla Express · Thursday 23 January 1919 · page 2

Amongst those who have proved the value of rape as a feature of the wheat and sheep farm and who have esteemed the results so good as to justify them in…

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Co-operation for Farmers

Daily Observer · Thursday 23 January 1919 · page 5

R.Peacocks, Manilla, writes:— I have for years urged the farmer to protect himself as fas as it is possible. I now ask you to allow me a little space…

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Farmers will Demand Cross Country Lines. City Railway Must Wait. Country Men Should Unite in Effort to have £7,000,000 spent on Railways and Roads

The North Western Courier · Thursday 23 January 1919 · page 2

According to the Minister for Public Works (Mr. Ball), the National Government will have to consider again the work of the city railway. This…

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Poultry Laying Out a Poultry Farm. Some Governing Factors

Manilla Express · Thursday 23 January 1919 · page 2

At a time when many poultry farmers are contemplating the extension of their operations or removal to new and larger properties, some remarks by…

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Dairying. When Heifers Should Freshen. Profit by Experiments

Manilla Express · Thursday 23 January 1919 · page 2

The age at which heifers should freshen is a fertile subject of discussion among dairy farmers and studmasters, there being advocates of early breeding…

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Wool Reports

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 24 January 1919 · page 4

Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Company, Ltd., report under date Sydney, 22nd January, 1919:—Excellent progress is being made…

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Wheat Certificates-issued

Daily Observer · Friday 24 January 1919 · page 3

F. W. BENTLEY, Currabubula, the well-known Local Agent for Messrs. Lindley Walker and Co., Ltd. Government Wheat Shippers, of Mark Lane…

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New Butter Factory. Big Enterprise at Muswellbrook. MUSWELLBROOK

Daily Observer · Friday 24 January 1919 · page 1

The newly erected butter factory for the Muswellbrook Co-operative Dairy Co., Ltd., was officially opened this afternoon, in the presence of a large…

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Price of Wheat Raised Bran and Pollard to Conform

Daily Observer · Friday 24 January 1919 · page 2

Mr. Graham, Minister for Agriculture, states that, the Federal wheat Board has decided to raise decided to raise the price of wheat for local, consumption from 1/9 to 5/…

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State Help for Farmers

Daily Observer · Friday 24 January 1919 · page 5

Questioned on Thursday, as to the number of farmers who were likely to require help from the Government in consequence, of losses by drought, Mr…

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Advances to Farmers Orders Limited to £100 Each. Sydney

Daily Observer · Friday 24 January 1919 · page 2

A circular issued by the Under Secretary for Lands to the Presidents of Shire Councils in respect to the advances to necessitous fanners, states that…

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Federal Farmers. Favor Continuing Wheat Pool. More Representatives on Board. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Saturday 25 January 1919 · page 2

At the Farmers' Federal Organisation Conference, at Melbourne to-day, it was decided to make representations to the Federal Government for the pooling of…

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Drought Causes Anxiety. Feared Heavy Losses of Wheat and Stock. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Saturday 25 January 1919 · page 7

The want of rain in many parts of the country is causing much anxiety. The what has been seriously affected by the dry weather…

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Help for Farmers £100,000 Set Aside. Sufferers By The Drought

Daily Observer · Saturday 25 January 1919 · page 6

Mr. Ashford Minister for Lands, stated at the conclusion of the State Cabinet meeting on Tuesday that the Government had decided to set aside £100,000…

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