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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 6 of 74

Alleged Wheat Frauds. Hearing Begun. a Defendant Discharged. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Tuesday 4 February 1919 · page 2

The hearing of what is known as the Wheat Case was Begun, in the Central Pollen Court, to-day, when William Burrell, Thomas Hogg, Edward White…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man of the Land. These Notes are Issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. C. Grahame, M.L.A, Minister of Agriculture, and are [?] mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 405.AGRlCULTURAL. Quick Growing Fodder Crops. What Farmers Can Do

Manilla Express · Thursday 6 February 1919 · page 2

In view of the depletion of reserves of fodder and the serious damage done to ordinary pastures--especially to paspalum--Sby the phenomenally dry…

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Pastoral. Native Grasses From the Riverina. Danthonias Again

Manilla Express · Thursday 6 February 1919 · page 2

A collection of very fine native grasses has just been received, by the Department of Agriculture from the Grong Grong station in the Riverina…

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Sale of Wheat. to Swedish Commission. Sydney

Daily Observer · Thursday 6 February 1919 · page 2

A sale of wheat, amounting to 12,000 tons, has been made by the Federal Wheat Board to the Royal Swedish Commission at 5/9 per bushel f.o.b…

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Pickling Seed Wheat. The Best Way to Prevent Bunt

Manilla Express · Thursday 6 February 1919 · page 2

The most efficient and convenient preventive for bunt or "stinking smut," under present circumstances is certainly sulphate of copper, of…

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Temora Demonstration Farm. Some Results to Date

Manilla Express · Thursday 6 February 1919 · page 2

To the Tomora district belongs the distinction of having a larger proportion of its total area under cultivation than any other in the State, while the…

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Wool Report

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 7 February 1919 · page 3

Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Co., Ltd., report under date Sydney 5th February, 1919:—We completed our third…

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Necessitous Farmers. Seed Wheat and Stores. Application Forms Available

Daily Observer · Friday 7 February 1919 · page 4

Mr. M. J. Connors, district secretary of the Tamworth branch of the Primury Producers' Union, is in receipt of a number of applications forms in connection…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

Daily Observer · Friday 7 February 1919 · page 6

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

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Wool Offerings in Sydney. Auctions in London

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 7 February 1919 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson. Ltd., report: As a result of the influenza outbreak wool appraisers are prevented from visiting Brisbane. The appraisements…

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Police Court. Before Mr. J. Leadlaw, P.M. Wednesday, February 5. Unlawful Possession of Wool

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 7 February 1919 · page 4

Walter Frederick Charles Cross was charged with that he did, on January 30, at Moree, knowingly have in his house at East Moree about 30lbs of…

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Agricultural. (Quick Growing Fodder Crops

Daily Observer · Friday 7 February 1919 · page 6

What farmers Can Do. In view of the depletion of reserves of fodder and the serious damage done to ordinary pastures—especially to…

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Further Sale of Wheat. Sydney

Daily Observer · Saturday 8 February 1919 · page 7

Senator Russell announced that a further sale of 20,000 tons of wheat has been made to the Royal Swedish Commission, at 5/9 f.o.b…

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The Season. Sheep in Excellent Condition. Bundarra

Daily Observer · Saturday 8 February 1919 · page 8

The total rainfall for Bundarra for the month of January was 191 points, 32 of which fell on the 30th ult. This does not nearly represent a proportionate…

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" Pay Up or Get Out!" Circular to Peel River Settlers. Tamworth Farmers' Meeting. Asks Lands Minister to Reconsider

Daily Observer · Saturday 8 February 1919 · page 6

The desperate position of many of the farmers on the Peel River Closer Settlement area owing to the drought, received full and free discussion at a…

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The Pastoral Outlook

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

The following extracts from Stack inspector White's reports to the Department for January are of interest an indicating the conditions prevalling…

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Market Reports. Wool

Daily Observer · Monday 10 February 1919 · page 4

A.M.L. and F. Coy. Ltd. report:—The Bales which were to have been hold tins week were suspended, owing to the action at the Government in prohibiting…

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Seed Wheat

Daily Observer · Tuesday 11 February 1919 · page 5

The Minister for Agriculture, the Hon. W. C. Grahame, desires it to be notified that the Department of Agriculture is receiving numerous inquiries from persons…

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No Necessitous Farmers

Daily Observer · Tuesday 11 February 1919 · page 1

The proposal of the Department of Laands to vote a sum of 100,000 for the purpose of assisting farmers who were in need, was dealt with at the…

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Sudden Death. Retired Farmer's End

Daily Observer · Tuesday 11 February 1919 · page 3

The death occurred in sudden circumstances at his residence, in Wilcox-street, Albury, on Thursday last, of Mr. John Paterson, a retired Victorian…

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