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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 68 of 74

Boggabri's Low Rainfall. Sheep and Cattle Dying. BOGGABRI

Daily Observer · Tuesday 25 November 1919 · page 1

[?] conditions prevailed in the District last week, several parts being visited by showers. The heaviest fall was about half-an-inch, riot sufficient to…

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Wheat Enquuiry

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 25 November 1919 · page 3

Mr. Grahame gave further evidence at the Wheat Inquiry today. He declared that if there was any blame in connection with the mouse plague,…

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Tamworth District. Failure of Wheat Crops

Daily Observer · Tuesday 25 November 1919 · page 1

Our Phillip correspondent writes:— The weather conditions continue dry, and are looking serious. During the month 40 points or rain have fallen, and…

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Mice and Wheat. Farmers May be Compensated. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Tuesday 25 November 1919 · page 2

Mr. Ashford, when asked what the Government, proposed to do in connection with compensating the fanners who suffered losses through the destruction…

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Market Report. Wool Report

Daily Observer · Tuesday 25 November 1919 · page 4

Goldsborough, Mort & Co., Ltd, report:— The catalogues appraised during the week, included some very attractive…

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Bigger Wool Arrivals. the Market for Substitutes

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 25 November 1919 · page 3
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Wincombe, Carson, Ltd., report Last week over 44,000 bales of wool arrived in Sydney. Traffic is being resumed on an increasingly large scale…

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Wheat Inquiry. Minister's Further Evidence. Mr. Barton's Charges. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Tuesday 25 November 1919 · page 2

Mr. Grahame gave further, evidence at the Will cat Inquiry to-day. Mr. Beckett: Is it not the anticipation that when a settlement is made in…

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Stock and Crops. In North and North-West Walgetts Bad Position. Many Properties in the Market. WALGETT

Daily Observer · Tuesday 25 November 1919 · page 1

Drought, and every appearance of a continuance of such weather, is the simplest, and truest way to explain the condition of things in this district. For…

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Farming & Mining Inventions

Daily Observer · Tuesday 25 November 1919 · page 3

The following applications for patents connected with the Farming and Mining industries have been lodged at the Commonwealth Patent Office:—…

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Compensation to Farmers

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 25 November 1919 · page 3

Mr. Ashford, when asked what the [?]ment proposes to do in connection [?] pensating farmers who [?] through the destruction…

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Distribution of Seed Wheat

Daily Observer · Wednesday 26 November 1919 · page 1

Mr. H. S. Secomb, manager Tamworth brunch Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Grain, Insurance and Agency Co., writes:—…

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Alleged Sheep Stealing. Jury Disagree. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Wednesday 26 November 1919 · page 2

The jury in the case of Henry Johnson and Vincent MonagUan, charged at the Quarter Sessions with stealing sheep at Flemington, failed to agree. Accused…

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Wheat Scrip. Results of Pool Mismanagement. Financial Position of Pool Good

Daily Observer · Wednesday 26 November 1919 · page 6

Dealing with the wheat scrip position in their share list report for November, Messrs. Joseph Palmer and Sons, say:— New South Wales "C" 1917-18 has…

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Wheat Inquiry. Egyptian Contract Again. Enfield Supervision. Stir Caused in Proceedings. Judge's Comments. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Wednesday 26 November 1919 · page 2

Mr. Sullivan, Secretary of the Millers' Association, giving evidence before the Wheat Inquiry, said the gristing of the cereal for the Egyptian contract would…

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Stock and Crops. In North and North-West Drought As It Is. Not as Pictured by the City Press

Daily Observer · Wednesday 26 November 1919 · page 1

To give those "not in the know" some idea of the effects of the drought, one need only mention the experience of Boolcarrol Station (says the "Wee Waa…

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DURI F. & S. MEETING. Organising the Farmers

Daily Observer · Wednesday 26 November 1919 · page 3

Mr. R. A. Irwin, the newly appointed organiser for the Namoi electorate, held his first meeting at Duri, on Saturday evening, the 22nd instant. The meeting…

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Paying Farmers Wheat. Sydney

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

The Acting Minister for Agriculture states that the Government will take responsibility for paying farmers for damaged wheat where it was shown…

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Late Wool Report

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

The Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Company Limited, report under date 26th November 1919—The appraisements are progressing…

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British Wool Market. London

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

The "Times" wool correspondent says that including new clips, 770,000 bales must be removed from New Zealand and 2680 form Australia, The…

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