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Farming & the land, 1930

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Wool v. Wheat

The Inverell Times · Monday 13 January 1930 · page 4

The members of the Inverell P. and A. committee are a happy family, but at times the wool men and the wheat men take different views. Just…

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Branding Sheep

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 13 January 1930 · page 6

Details of experiments with a new mixture for branding sheep, which it is claimed will not wash out of the wool, were given in a communication…

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Sheep-fly Pest

The Inverell Times · Monday 13 January 1930 · page 4

Discussing the reported offer 1000 by the South Australian pastor alists for a remedy for the sheer blowfly pest, Senator Daly, the…

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Wool Market

The Inverell Times · Monday 13 January 1930 · page 7

Schute, Bell, and Co., Ltd., report:-- Since auction sales were resumed on the 6th instant prices have ruled practically on a par with the closing…

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Freak Wool

The Uralla Times · Monday 13 January 1930 · page 1

In Mr. T. Heagney's office can be seen two unusual specimens of wool. The first of these is a piece of staple about 4 inches long, which…

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Wheat Competitions Interesting DISCUSSION. Expert Farmer's Views

The Inverell Times · Monday 13 January 1930 · page 2

Mr. S. A. McCarthy raised a very interesting discussion on the question of field wheat competitions at the meeting of the Inverell P. and A…

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Victorian Wheat Harvest

The Inverell Times · Monday 13 January 1930 · page 4

Victoria's wheat crop is expected by the Department of Agriculture to be about 18,000,000 bushels. There will be an exportable surplus of about…

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Stabilising the Wheat Market

The Inverell Times · Monday 13 January 1930 · page 4

In an address at Narrandera the Minister for Markets. (Mr. Moloney said that a proper stabilisation of industry was essential if wheat farmer:…

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Wonderful Wheat Harvest Inverell's Financial Position. Over £300,000 From Wheat

The Inverell Times · Monday 13 January 1930 · page 7

While many of the country districts of the State are suffering severely from the drop in wool [?] the fortunate district of inverell is revelling in the most prod[?] wheat yield in her history. The remarkable output of when this year is not only a…

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Great Sheep Exhibit For Inverell Show

The Inverell Times · Monday 13 January 1930 · page 5

Mr. Byron Tomlinson, sheep steward of the show, drew attention to the necessity for providing a number of additional pens to accommodate…

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Sheep at Shows Tick Regulations Eased

The Uralla Times · Monday 13 January 1930 · page 1

Following the agitation for the easement of the drastic tick regulations, which it is held have caused I the sheep section of country shows…

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Wheat Market Quiet in Sydney

The Inverell Times · Monday 13 January 1930 · page 5

In Sydney on Friday, trade in wheat was negligible. For bagged parcels, prompt delivery, buyers were indicating up to 551: and 1d less for silo…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 13 January 1930 · page 1

The Farmers and Graziers' Co. report: Under good general competition the market ruled equal to last week's closing rates, but there was still…

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Grazing Notes Too Much Wool

The Inverell Times · Monday 13 January 1930 · page 8

While the woolgrowers of Australia, through their advisers, are striving to find a market for their chief product, the world is actually producing…

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Wool Demand Very General, Values Maintained

The Uralla Times · Monday 13 January 1930 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson Lid. report: Competition was widely distributed at our Sydney wool sale on Wednesday. Demand has not shown better…

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Wool and Cotton Cotton Relatively Dearer

The Inverell Times · Monday 13 January 1930 · page 7

Wi[?] Carson, Ltd., report:-- The most [?]artening aspect of the wool position is that the value of the worlds other great natural textile…

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Wool Prices Fixing Minimum. Bradford Critical. LONDON

The Inverell Times · Monday 13 January 1930 · page 1

The Australian proposal to establish minimum prices for wool has received considerable opposition. The Bradford correspondent of the…

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Inverell Wheat. Over 450,000 Bags. Worth £300,000

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 13 January 1930 · page 4

It is estimated that already over 430,000 bags of wheat have been delivered at the various railway stations and to the mill, in the Inverell district…

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Wool Sales Resumed. Little Change in Pre Holiday Conditions

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 13 January 1930 · page 2

The Secretary, Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Coy. writes on the 6th January. Much interest centred in the…

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