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Farming & the land, 1930

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Champion Wheat of Australia Grown in Inverell. Mr. Tonkin's Great Win

The Inverell Times · Monday 13 January 1930 · page 7

At a meeting of the P. and A. Committee on Friday special reference was made to the fact that, for two years in succession, Mr. Win. Tonkin had won the prize for medium strong wheat in competition with all the wheats in the Commonwealth…

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Fat Sheep for Sale

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 14 January 1930 · page 6

Mr. E. J. Sampson, "Kennedy's Farm." Emmaviile, advises that he has fat mixed sheep for sale. The prices asked are 8-, 10-, and 12,…

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"Use More Wool."

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 14 January 1930 · page 6

The slogan, "Use More Wool," has had a fair amount of prominence of late, through varied avenues, but apparently with very little practical…

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Brown and McRAE'S Cattle Sale

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 14 January 1930 · page 6

Meesrs. Brown and McRae (Glen Innes) and Messrs. Farmers and Graziers (Tenterfield), auctioneers in conjunction will conduct a special…

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The Blowfly in Sheep Combating It Scientifically

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 14 January 1930 · page 8

The recent Statement of the Chairman of the Council of Industrial and Scientific Research (Sir George Julius) before the Public Works…

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Prices Firm Sydney Wool Sales

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 14 January 1930 · page 6

An average selection, comprising 10.510 bales, was offered at the wool sales yesterday and 9818 bales were sold. An additional 837 Were…

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Reminder to Sheep Owners. Installing Sewerage in the Residences

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 14 January 1930 · page 6

Owners of fifty or more sheep who have not yet filled in and returned the special sheep and wool form posted to them in December last by the A communication from the Tamworth Municipal Council to the local Municipal Council intimates that the average cost in that centre of connect…

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Cystine and Wool Growth Important Research Work Investigation of Plants a Glen Innes Contribution

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 14 January 1930 · page 8

Cystine and its bearing on wool growth has been explained in bulletins 88 and 89, published by the Council of Scientific and…

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Wool and Sheep Notes Sydney Wool Sales

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 15 January 1930 · page 2

The best that could be said of the wool sales in Sydney last week were that no decline was experienced. Some writers considered that…

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Cattle Sale

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 15 January 1930 · page 4

Owing to the continued dry spell Messrs. Arthur Thom and Company will yard only 300 head of cattle at their special sale on Thursday 23rd…

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Wheat Market Buyers Not Operating

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 15 January 1930 · page 5

With little business passing the Sydney wheat market was quiet and easier on Monday. There was very little offering and buyers were…

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Wool Export Restriction Plan To Aid Fellmongers

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 15 January 1930 · page 3

Referring to the report that the Federal Government has been requested by the Wool and Basil Workers Union to impose restriction on…

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The Sheep Industry. Graziers Apprehensive of Export Duties. Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 15 January 1930 · page 1

A Perth message states that the rumor that members of the Federal Labor party, in conjunction with certain interested unions, are seeking the…

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Greasy Merino to 26d. Sydney Wool Market Firm

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 15 January 1930 · page 4

There was strong Japanese and Con-1 tinental competition at the Sydney wool snips yesterday. with good suppart from Yorkshire and the market…

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Stock Market Cattle Dear on the Richmond

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 16 January 1930 · page 4

The price of cattle in the Richmond River district has been as high as can be expected for several months, and beyond helping to maintain prices at…

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Ticks and Sheep Shows. Mr. Perrott "Agin the Government."

Guyra Argus · Thursday 16 January 1930 · page 3

Claiming that the tick restrictions had ruined shows and damaged sales of sheea. Mr Perott at the last Armidale P.P. Board meeting, moved…

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Wool and Its Problems Money the Chief Hindrance

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 16 January 1930 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: --No indications are in sight likely to produce improvement in wool prices during the immediate future. To…

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Pastoral Graziers' Annual Conference Big Problems to Discuss Local Committees Should Be Busy

The Uralla Times · Thursday 16 January 1930 · page 3

April 7, 8, 9 and 10 are the dates fixed for the annual conference of the Graziers' Association of N.S.W. It will be followed by the annual…

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

Guyra Argus · Thursday 16 January 1930 · page 6

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

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Farmer Fatally Injured Car Overturns LISMORE

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 16 January 1930 · page 1

Ralph Dorrington a farmer, died from injuries received in a motor car accident yesterday afternoon three mites from Lismore. He was…

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