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

Farming & the land, 1921

1,212 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 16 of 61

Modern Dairying

The North Western Courier · Monday 28 February 1921 · page 4

Probably there is no other industry in Australia which has witnessed such wonderful changes, developments and progress as the dairying industry…

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Milk Crisis. Disappearing Supplies. Boom in Butter. Enormous Surplus for Export. Sydney

The Northern Daily Leader · Tuesday 1 March 1921 · page 2

Supplies of milk are rapidly diminishing. The present bent wave threatens to change what was inconvenience to tragedy. This morning only twenty per…

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Cattle

The Northern Daily Leader · Wednesday 2 March 1921 · page 6

The Cattle Section all through is not numerically strong this year, but the quality in all classes is very good. In the beef section the qualities were…

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Sheep

The Northern Daily Leader · Wednesday 2 March 1921 · page 6

The sheep section this year is the smallest on record numerically but the quality is extra good. The sheep exhibits at Tamworth Shows have been…

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Farming Machinery

The Northern Daily Leader · Wednesday 2 March 1921 · page 6

Of late years farming machinery bus not been a conspicuous feature of Tamworth shows. One reason is said to be that the big manufacturing firms will not…

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Alleged Cattle Stealing

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 3 March 1921 · page 2

James Duncan was charged with that he did, between the 14th and 15th May, 1920, at Wilby, steal 73 head of cattle, the property of Huntley James…

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Alleged Cattle Stealing

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 3 March 1921 · page 2

William Ernest Hock was charged with that he did on December 2, 1929, steal four cows and one heller, the property of the Australian Mortgage…

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"Daily Leader" Prize for Sheep

The Northern Daily Leader · Thursday 3 March 1921 · page 1

The "Northern Daily Leader's" prize of £10/10 for the best pen of six crossbred lambs, not more than 12 months old, was definitely awarded yesterday…

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Agricultural & Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

Manilla Express · Thursday 3 March 1921 · page 6

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal experience of the Minister of Agriculture and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 513…

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Pastoral. That Seventy Per Cent. a Manufacturing Question with, a Significance for the Pastoralist

Manilla Express · Thursday 3 March 1921 · page 6

There's a lot of money in a fleece. An average fleece will make, for instance, about a suit and a half of clothes, but what a suit of clothed has…

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Sale of a Farm

The Northern Daily Leader · Thursday 3 March 1921 · page 3

Special attention s drawn to the sale of Mrs. K. Byrne's farm of 133½ acres by Messrs Brownscombe Ltd., on Saturday next, at 2.30 p.m. on the ground. This…

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The Farmhouse by the Creek. Ii

Manilla Express · Thursday 3 March 1921 · page 3

The mother of the house was an ideal farmer's wife. What she set her hands to do, she did with a will—made her own cheese, churned her own butter,…

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Tenterfield Butter Factory. Tenterfield

The Northern Daily Leader · Friday 4 March 1921 · page 5

At the 31st half yearly meeting of the shareholders of the Tenterfield butter factory the balance sheet showed a profit of £l69/7/3, and the butter…

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Stock and Crops. In North and North-West Inverell Co-op. Butter Co. Ltd Successful Half-year's Operations. Wonderful Recovery. INVERELL

The Northern Daily Leader · Friday 4 March 1921 · page 5

The latter portion of the half year's operations of the inverell Co-operative Butter Co., Ltd., was excellent from a producer's point of view, both production…

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Record Sale of Milch Cows. Butter and Cheese. SYDNEY

The Northern Daily Leader · Friday 4 March 1921 · page 2

Very little milk arrived in Sydney to-day. A record in the sale of milch cows was put up at the city yards. Altogether…

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Wollongong Farmers' Defence Sydney

The Northern Daily Leader · Friday 4 March 1921 · page 2

The farmers in the Wollongong district do not regard with seriousness the suggestion in regard to the Government stepping in and commandeering their…

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Wheat Guarantees. Probable Payment Dates. Will Farmers Get 8/? SYDNEY

The Northern Daily Leader · Saturday 5 March 1921 · page 2

At the Murrumbidgee District Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, held fit Narrandera, Mr. W. W. Killen, the President, said that although the…

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Co-operative Insurance for Farmers

The Northern Daily Leader · Saturday 5 March 1921 · page 1

Mr. A. Shallard, South Woodburn, writes:-The producers are getting fully awake to the benefits of cooperation; and it…

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Stock and Crops. In North and North-West. Where Are Our Durhams?

The Northern Daily Leader · Saturday 5 March 1921 · page 1

Mr. A. L. Gream, Quirindi, writes: Many people ask, "Where are our good Durhams gone?" Well, using the did term gone to the mountains,"…

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Milk Strike. Supplies Getting Lower. Dairymen's Views. Using Milk for Other Purposes. SYDNEY

The Northern Daily Leader · Saturday 5 March 1921 · page 2

Many suburban customers this morning got 25 per cent. of their usual supplies of tailk. When Mr. Knox was asked whether…

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