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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 69 of 74

Live Stock. Malformation in Young Cattle. Some Pro-disposing Causes

Manilla Express · Thursday 27 November 1919 · page 2

Photographs of some typical malformations due to "osteomalacia" in young cattle appear in the November issue of the "Agricultural Gazette."…

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Wheat Inquiry. Cancelled Goulburn Contract Mr. Valder's- Evidence. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Thursday 27 November 1919 · page 2

Before the Wheat Commission to-day, Geo. Yabsley, clerk in the Wheat Office, produced an authorisation which he said he made out in connection with a…

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Stock and Crops. In North and North-West "SHIVERS." Moree Stock Marn's Prescription

Daily Observer · Thursday 27 November 1919 · page 1

Mr-Aubrey Adams, manager for Mr. John Borthwick, "Myambla," Bulyeroi, writers:- I would like to make a suggestion of…

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State Parliament. Night Baking Prohibition. Share Farming Bill. Wide Powers for Boards. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Thursday 27 November 1919 · page 2

In the Assembly this afternoon, Mr. James signified his intention to introduce a bill to regulate the time of closing for hair-dressers, tobacconists, and…

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A Bill to Protect Farmers. Sydney

The North Western Courier · Thursday 27 November 1919 · page 2

In the Assembly Mr. Ashtord, gave notice of the introduction of a bill designed to protect necosstious farmers against the claims of creditors…

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The Farmer's "Bank."

Manilla Express · Thursday 27 November 1919 · page 2

An acre of maize drinks up and sweats (or transpires) through its leaves about 24 tons of water daily during a mid-summer month, or about…

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Bullets and Flames! Tobacco Farm Sensation Chinaman'S Midnight Attack

Manilla Express · Thursday 27 November 1919 · page 3

Shortly after midnight on Sunday Charlie Hunt, a well-known Chinaman interested in tobacco growing, created a…

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Wool

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 28 November 1919 · page 6

Schute, Bell and Co, Ltd., report under date 24th November: Wool prices at the closing sales of the last series in London simulated…

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Wool Report

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 28 November 1919 · page 2

Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Company, Ltd., report under date 26th November, 1919: The appraisements are progressing…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Lime-and Lime

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 28 November 1919 · page 4

The value of carbonate of lime is equal to that of agricultural lime. Neither is as active as burnt lime, but each costs considerably less, they…

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Living Wage. Bacon and Butter Factories. No Variation Made. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Friday 28 November 1919 · page 2

An application by the Federated Cold Storage and Meat Preserving Employees' Union for a variation of the bacon and butter factories award in accordance…

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Stock and Crops. In North and North-West Peel Water Supply. Enables Stock to Hold Out

Daily Observer · Friday 28 November 1919 · page 1

Our Howling Alley Point, correspondent writes:— Since the welcome rain that fell last week registering 81 points, hot and…

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Dartbrook Soldier Farms

Daily Observer · Friday 28 November 1919 · page 1

Mr. W. J. 'Mdshcim, secretary Scone Repatriation Committee, who wrote to the relumed Soldiers' Settlement branch for information apropos the procedure…

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Robertson Contest. Mr. Fleming's Position. Supporting Farmers and Settlers

Daily Observer · Friday 28 November 1919 · page 1

There was a good attendance at the meeting addressed by Mr. W. M. Fleming, me selected Nationalist, and farmers and Settlers' candidate for…

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Victorian Wheat Harvest

Daily Observer · Saturday 29 November 1919 · page 2

The "Australasian" estimates the 1919 20 Victorian wheat harvest at approxi mately 14,000,000 bushels…

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Late Telegrams. Profiteering Charges. British Government and Australian ' Wool. Mr. Hughes' Statement. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Saturday 29 November 1919 · page 2

Mr. Hughes' attention having been! drawn to the cable conucering the charges made against the British Government that it had profitecred in wool…

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Necessitous Farmers. Meeting of Peel Shire Board

Daily Observer · Saturday 29 November 1919 · page 1

A preliminary meeting of the Pecl Shiro. Board for dealing with applications from necessitous farmers, comprising Messrs. W. J. Peek, A. B. Smith and…

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Stock and Crops. In North and North West New England, Drought. Rainfall 17 Inches Below Average. Glen Innes

Daily Observer · Saturday 29 November 1919 · page 1

There is no sigh whatever of the drought terminating, and each day the situation is becoming more acute. Excessive heat has prevailed during the…

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Wheat Board Bank Balances. Sydney

Daily Observer · Monday 1 December 1919 · page 1

The net bank balances of tub Australian Wheat Board number 24 and aggregate £4,965,000…

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Shot Australian Soldier. French Farmer Sentenced to Three Years. LONDON

Daily Observer · Monday 1 December 1919 · page 2

Piedeeq, a farmer of Fricourt, was sentenced to three years for shooting Moffatt, an Australian soldier, dead. It is alleged that Moffatt demanded…

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