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

Farming & the land, 1920

1,843 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 12 of 93

Stock and Crops. In North and North-West. Valuable Native Grass

Daily Observer · Thursday 19 February 1920 · page 1

Our Inverell correspondent writes:— A sample of native Australian grass which was gathered from Mr. Finn's Gum Plat property shows remarkable…

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Wool Markets

Daily Observer · Friday 20 February 1920 · page 5

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Limited, report under date, February 18:— We offered a catalogue of 1859 bales…

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Marketing Wool Clip. Fears Believed Groundless. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Friday 20 February 1920 · page 2

Inquiries made in Melbourne about the objections and fears of the sheepmen of Bathurst in respect to the wool questions show that their fears are…

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Alleged Sheep Stealing. Question of Altered Brand and Earmark. Defendant Discharged

Daily Observer · Friday 20 February 1920 · page 1

John Whitten appeared at the Tamworth Police Court, yesterday, to answer a charge that at Woodlands, near Ourrabubula, on or about January 22 last…

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Stock and Crops. In North and North-West. Result of Recent Rains

Daily Observer · Friday 20 February 1920 · page 1

Our Dungowan correspondent writes: Since the beginning of the year we have had some very nice rains in this locality. In some places some very…

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Dearer Butter. Sydney

Daily Observer · Saturday 21 February 1920 · page 1

Under the increased price of butter, which operates from Monday next, that commodity will 2½d dearer retail…

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Rise in Butter. Sydney

Daily Observer · Saturday 21 February 1920 · page 2

It is understood that suburban re­tail grocers are considerably perturbed at the proposed increase in the price of butter, which they declare is not justified…

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Advance in Butter

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 23 February 1920 · page 4

Strong representations have been made to the Federal Government that owing to the disastrous season experienced throughout the chief dairying…

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Wool Report

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 23 February 1920 · page 4

Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Co, Ltd., report under date Sydney, 18th February. 1920: This company submitted a catalogue…

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Butter Price Resented. Sydney

Daily Observer · Tuesday 24 February 1920 · page 2

Both retailers and consumers expressed considerable dissatisfaction at the big rise in the price of butter which came into operation this morning…

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Uralla Fruit Crop Good. Uralla

Daily Observer · Tuesday 24 February 1920 · page 1

The apple and pear crop in the district is generally well up to last year's good results. Both varieties of fruit show splendid quality and are…

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Stock and Crops. In North and North-West. Far North-west in Bad Way. Drought Still Supreme. Harvest for Stock Speculators. WALGETT

Daily Observer · Tuesday 24 February 1920 · page 1

Owners who are obliged to trav[?] their stock along the district stock routes on their way to the local truck­ing yards, and those travelling in search…

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Cattle

Daily Observer · Wednesday 25 February 1920 · page 1

Durhams—Bull, 3 years and over. G. G. Park. Bull, 2 yrs and under 3, G. G. Park. Bull, yearling, G. G. Park. Cow, 3 years and over, Gostwyck Estate…

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Late Telegrams. Alleged Conspiracy. Wheat Cases Again Adjourned. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Wednesday 25 February 1920 · page 2

When the wheat conspiracy charges were mentioned at the police court this morning Mr. Manning asked that Sheedy's case should go over…

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Stock and Crops. In North and North-West. the Season. The Present Outlook

Daily Observer · Wednesday 25 February 1920 · page 1

The agricultural and pastoral outlook has brightened. considerably during the list two months, but it cannot be sad that a good season is assured except in…

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Manilla Sheep and Wool Classes

Manilla Express · Thursday 26 February 1920 · page 3

The first term of the 1920 session of the Manilla Sheep and Wool classes will begin on 5th March. The clashes will subject to a…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes Live Stock. Osteomalacia in Cattle

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 26 February 1920 · page 4

Its Cause, Symptoms and Treatment. Osleomalacta-often referred to as "stiffs," "rickets," "bone-chewlng" or "coast disease"-is distinctly a…

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Sheep Sale

Manilla Express · Thursday 26 February 1920 · page 3

Mr V Byrnes, selling in conjunction with Mr T S O'Brien, reports a satisfactory clearance of sheep at the sale in the local yards on Saturday last. 21st inst…

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Wool Report

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 26 February 1920 · page 6

Semite, Bell and Co., Ltd. report trader date 21st February: We ara apt to peruse the dally cables as to the course of the London wool…

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The 1920 Wool Clip

Manilla Express · Thursday 26 February 1920 · page 4

As announced by the Prime Minister recently, the Government purchase and control of Australian wool will cease as from 30th June next…

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