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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 66 of 74

Wool. Revised System of Offering

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 18 November 1919 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: As stated in our report recently, the usual procedure of offering wool in its order of arrival into store has been…

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Australian Wool. Booming Prices in England. European Shortage. LONDON

Daily Observer · Tuesday 18 November 1919 · page 2

Business firms as well as the authorities temporarily interested in the wool trade, while differing on many points of detail, agree in predicting that…

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Farmers and Nationalists. Former Bitterly Hostile. Campaign Director's Views. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Tuesday 18 November 1919 · page 1

Mr. Williams, campaign director of the Farmers and Settlers, referred to Sir Joseph Cook's comment upon the Farmers manifesto that there ought to be…

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Stock and Crops. In North and North-West. Big Droughts. Mr. HcMaster's Recollections. Profitable Sign Reading

Daily Observer · Tuesday 18 November 1919 · page 1

Mr.Hugh McMaster. Bundella, again on the subject of droughts. Mr. joseph Hancy, of Quirindi, seems to doubt my statement in your issue of…

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The Farmers' Candidate. F. B. S. Falkiner for the Senate

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 18 November 1919 · page 4

Mr. F. B. S. Falkiner, M.P. for Hume, has decided to accept the nomination of the Farmers and Settlers' Association as the Farmers candidate for the…

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London Wool Sales. Prices Stil Rising. LONDON

Daily Observer · Wednesday 19 November 1919 · page 2

At the closing series of London wool sales the 200,000 bales cataloged were practically all sold, of which 80,000 were for exportation…

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State Elections. Farmers After Premier's Scalp. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Wednesday 19 November 1919 · page 2

Determined efforts are already being made by the Farmers and Settlers' Association to capture Mr. Holman's seat at Cootamundra in the State elections…

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Poultry Farming. Table Poultry

Daily Observer · Wednesday 19 November 1919 · page 5

As the Xmas trade is now here, the table poultry on the farm should have a little care and be topped up so that prices can be realised that will show a…

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Stock and Crops. In North and North-West Water Supply and Irrigation

Daily Observer · Wednesday 19 November 1919 · page 1

Mr.G. H. Dunn, "Dunreath,' Tamworth, Writes As time advances the need for artificial watering will be made keenly felt, especially during drought times, such as…

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Cream Carters' Claim. meeting of. Dungowan Dairymen

Daily Observer · Wednesday 19 November 1919 · page 1

A largely attended meeting of dairymen, was held in the Dungowan Hall, on the 15th inst., to consider a request by the cream carters, for a 50 per cent…

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Wool Report

The North Western Courier · Thursday 20 November 1919 · page 2

The Australian Mercantile, Land and Finance Company, Limited, roport under date 19th November—We held a futher appraisement last week of…

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The Wheat Shortage. Sydney

The North Western Courier · Thursday 20 November 1919 · page 2

The Minister, for Lands. (Mr. Ashford) states that New South Wales will require ten million bushels of when from Victoria and South…

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Walked Out of His Farm. Quirindi Farmer Beaten by Drought. SINGLETON

Daily Observer · Thursday 20 November 1919 · page 1

On Monday afternoon there passed through singleton a resident of Quirindi and his family, making for Maitland or Dungog. The traveller, who is a…

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Stock and Crops. In North and North-West Weather Prophecies. "Long-Range Foolishness."

Daily Observer · Thursday 20 November 1919 · page 1

Under the above Headings Mr. R. M. Pitt writes:—Recent prophecies published in the press remind me of an old saying, "That when rain is about frogs…

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Special Sale of Farm Horses

Daily Observer · Thursday 20 November 1919 · page 1

The special attention of farmers, tradesmen, carriers, and horse dealers is drawn to the special sale of high-class farm horses, to be held account Mr…

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The Farmers Candidate. F. D. S. Falkiner for the Senate

The North Western Courier · Thursday 20 November 1919 · page 6

Mr. F. B.S. Falkiner, M.P. for Hame yesterday decided to accept the nomination of the Farmers' and Sottlers Association as the Farmers…

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Dairying. a Lesson From Denmark. What Breeding and Testing Can Do

Manilla Express · Thursday 20 November 1919 · page 2

Denmark's dairying industry has long been regarded as a model to other lands. Not only has this eminence been well earned but from figures lately available…

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Which Is Your Best Cow? Few Farmers Really Know

Manilla Express · Thursday 20 November 1919 · page 2

Official tests show that the average farmer knows far less about his individual cows than he frequently supposes, remarks an official of the New Zealand…

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"General Principles." a Farmer's Views on Farm Economy

Manilla Express · Thursday 20 November 1919 · page 2

In a season so excessively trying for the man on the land as the present, when the soundest general principles are temporarily hustled by the urgency of…

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Fertilise Your Maize Crops. What the Experiment Plots Tell

Manilla Express · Thursday 20 November 1919 · page 2

Farmers who are sowing maize crops on the North Coast just now should recall the excellent results obtained on the farmers' experiment plots last year from…

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