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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 19 of 93

Moree Graziers' Association & the 1920-21 Wool Clip

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 25 March 1920 · page 2

At a special meeting of Moree Local Committee of Graziers' Association, held at Messrs. Wilkinson and Lavender's office on Monday, 22nd Inst., the…

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Wheat Deals. Action Against State Government. Claim for £14,000. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Thursday 25 March 1920 · page 1

A claim for £14,000 was made in the Supreme Court to-day by Delauret and Co., Lid., against the New South Wales Government in respect of a wheat…

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Tamworth District Tobacco Crops. Deadly Effect of Cut-Worm

Daily Observer · Thursday 25 March 1920 · page 1

Our Hallsville correspondent writes: Cutting of the tobacco crop is now in full swing, and the quality is excellent throughout the district, but a big…

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Developments in the Dairy

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 25 March 1920 · page 3

The old-fashioned system of dairying which was so exacting on all engaged in it, left little time for recreation and rest, but men's inventive genius has…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Meeting

The North Western Courier · Thursday 25 March 1920 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the Narrabri branch of the Farmers' and Settler Association in to take place to-morrow afternoon at the Town Hall…

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Farmers' and Graziers' Co. Easter Invitation to Share-holders and Clients

The North Western Courier · Thursday 25 March 1920 · page 2

The approach of the Easter holidays and the opening after a two year interval, of the Royal Show at [?]oore Park, are certain, as in previous…

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Marketing Wool. Difficult to Obtain Transport. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Friday 26 March 1920 · page 2

A Melbourne message states that Sir John Higgins, chairman of the Central Wool Committee, states that transport prospects are such that it will be…

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Scheme of Wool Control. Bingara Graziers in Favor. BINGARA

Daily Observer · Friday 26 March 1920 · page 1

At a large and representative meeting of the Graziers' Association, held in Bingara, it was decided that the members were unanimously in favor of the…

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StOCK and Crops. In North and North-West. Tobacco Growing in Australia What is Wanted. Flue-curing Advocated

Daily Observer · Friday 26 March 1920 · page 1

The "Industrial Australian and Mining Standard" published an article of much interest to tobacco growers. It says:-The tobacco industry in Australia…

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Sale of Dairy Herd

Daily Observer · Friday 26 March 1920 · page 1

Special attention is drawn to the sale of Mrs. A. K. Wise's dairy herd, to be held at her "Rosebank" farm, 5 miles from Tamworth, on Manilla Road,…

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Manilla Tobacco Crop. Manilla

Daily Observer · Friday 26 March 1920 · page 2

Some growers have started to cut the tobacco crop. On the whole the crop is on the light side, owing to the loss of young plants. Mr. H. Baker, however…

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Australian Wheat "Surplus." LONDON

Daily Observer · Saturday 27 March 1920 · page 2

In the Commons, Mr. Parkes, answering Mr. Parkinson, said the Government had purchased the Australian surplus wheat, amounting to a million and a half…

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Federal Parliament. High Price of Sugar. Wool Agreement. MELBOURNE

Daily Observer · Saturday 27 March 1920 · page 2

In the House of Representatives Mr. Catts moved that the Speaker, in his ruling on his notice of motion in Committee had infringed the privileges…

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Stock and Crops. In North and North-West. Modern Tobacco Growing. Flue-curing The Only Way

Daily Observer · Saturday 27 March 1920 · page 1

Following is the conclusion of the article published by the "Industrial Australian and Mining Standard," the first portion of which appeared in…

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Marketing Wool

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 29 March 1920 · page 4

A Melbourne message states that Sir John Higgins, chairman of the Central Wool Committee, states that transport prospects are such that it will be…

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The Wheat Pool. Sydney

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 29 March 1920 · page 2

Sir. Oman, Victorian Minister for Agriculture, favors the continuance of the Wheat Pool under existing conditions for another year…

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Colossal Wool Profits. Board of Trade Blunders. Public Has to Pay

Daily Observer · Monday 29 March 1920 · page 1

The official report of the sub-committee of the Standing Committee on Prices on the Government transactions in raw wool is a remarkable exposure of…

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Other Lines. Speech From Pole to Pole Wireless Telephony Proved. Plants for Farmers

The North Western Courier · Monday 29 March 1920 · page 4

"The other may be compared to a vast-an unlimited-network of telephone and telegraph line. These 'lines' involve no original cost and no…

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Alleged Conspiracy. Further Wheat Charges. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Tuesday 30 March 1920 · page 2

Further charges in connection with the wheat contract were commenced before Mr. Adrian, [?] M., at the Central Police Court to-day when Reginald…

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Wool Scheme Proposals. Do Not Fix Prices

Daily Observer · Tuesday 30 March 1920 · page 5

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:— The final round of Sydney wool appraisements has been completed. Arrangements have been made for two offerings…

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