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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 70 of 74

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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Farmers' and Settlers Association. Narrabri Branch

The North Western Courier · Monday 1 December 1919 · page 2

There was a fair attendance at the monthly meeting of the Narrabri branch of the Narrabri branch of the F. and S.A. The President (Mr. Rouben Smith) occupied…

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Drought Sheep in City. Sydney

Daily Observer · Tuesday 2 December 1919 · page 5

Mr. Ashofrd stated to-day that Centennial Park would be used for pasturing, stud sheep from the Nyngan Government farm…

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Wild Dog Pest. Growing Menace to Sheep

Daily Observer · Tuesday 2 December 1919 · page 1

The wild dog pest is growing in seriousness over large areas of the north-west of New South Wales and central western and south-western Queensland,…

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Small Wool Shipments. Drdought Optimism and Philosophy

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 2 December 1919 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carsn, Ltd, report:- Wool shipments from Sydney this month are decidedly on low-water levels. Only 17.745 bales haven been…

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Farming and Mining Inventions

Daily Observer · Tuesday 2 December 1919 · page 3

The following applicatins for patents connected with the farming and pastoral industries have been lodged at the Commonwealth Patent Office.—…

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Stock and Crops. In North and North-West Tablelands Conditions. Tentferfield's Half-and-Half Drought. TENTERFIELD

Daily Observer · Tuesday 2 December 1919 · page 1

A thunder, storm occurred on Saturday afternoon, after several days of oppressive heat, but very little rain fell in the town. It appeared to be raining…

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Award for Wheat Workers. Sydney

Daily Observer · Wednesday 3 December 1919 · page 2

In the Commonwealth Arbitration Court Mr. Justice Higgins delivered judgment in the case of the wheat workers employed at the silos or stacks, who…

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Stock and Crops. In North and North-West Tamworth Dairying Industry. Government Help to be Sought. Meeting of Dairymen

Daily Observer · Wednesday 3 December 1919 · page 1

A meeting is to be held in the Oddfellows' Hall, Tamworth, on Friday next at. 3.p.m., to consider the situation of the dairying industry. Mr. J. P…

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Farmers' Party Chickens. Sydney

Daily Observer · Wednesday 3 December 1919 · page 1

The general secretary of the Victorian Farmers' Union stated to-day that the Country Party way sure to capture six seats in Victoria, two or three in West…

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State Parliament. Farmers' Drought Relief Bill. £500 Limit Accepted. Amendment by Labor Leader. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Wednesday 3 December 1919 · page 2

In the Assembly this morning Mr. Achford in moving the second reading of the Farmers' Drought Relief Bill, said the present drought was more serious…

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The Farmer's Labor Friends

Daily Observer · Wednesday 3 December 1919 · page 2

In drawing attention to the discrepancies in the tales which country and city. Labor candidates are telling the electors, Sir Joseph Cook has given a…

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Sheep Feed Probable

Daily Observer · Thursday 4 December 1919 · page 1

Our Hallsville correspondent writes:—Eighty-five points of rain fell here on Monday night following the heal wave last week. The falls were patchy,…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Manilla Express · Thursday 4 December 1919 · page 2

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 448…

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Wheat Inquiry. Mr. Georgeson Worse. Kensington Matter Again. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Thursday 4 December 1919 · page 1

When the Wheat Inquiry was resumed to-day, Mr. Blackelt said he had received a report from Doctors Chisholm Ross and Davidson regarding the…

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Victorian Selfishness. N.S.W. Drought and Wheat Wants. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Thursday 4 December 1919 · page 2

Mr. Oman, Victorian Minister for Agriculture, informed a deputation of Hour millers . who sought Government protection against the export of wheat…

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Stock and Crops. In North and North-West. Singleton Bacon Factory. Meeting of Shareholders. MINGLETOY

Daily Observer · Thursday 4 December 1919 · page 1

A meeting of shareholders and others Interested in the bacon factory movement was held in the hall of the Mechanics' Institute. Mr. King Warburton…

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Necessitous Farmers' Board. Peel Shire

Daily Observer · Thursday 4 December 1919 · page 1

The Board recently appointed to deal with cases of necessitous farmers has been authorised to proceed with its work…

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State Parliament. Nearing End of Session. Share Farming Bill. Scene of Wild Disorder. War Chest Bill. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Thursday 4 December 1919 · page 2

When the Assembly met this morning Mr. Lang asked the Premier what arrangement had been made to provide tho Prime Minister with a police body guard…

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Drought Relief. Provisions of New Bill. Safeguarding the Farmers. Government Guarantees His Credit

Daily Observer · Thursday 4 December 1919 · page 5

Farmers will be interested to read the full provisions of the "Farmers' Drought Relief Bill," now before Parliament…

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