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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 2 of 93

Advance on Wheat. January 19 Date of Payment

Daily Observer · Wednesday 7 January 1920 · page 1

As stated in yesterday's issue, it was announced by the chairman of the Australian Wheat Board, Senator Russell, that financial arrangements had been…

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Dear Meat Predicted. Cattle and Sheep Supplies Decreasing. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Thursday 8 January 1920 · page 2

Well-informed graziers say they will not be surprised to see beef go up to 1/ per lb at Homebush soon, and mutton within a couple of months up to 7d or The sheep supplies at Honiebusli are _....._i_.i. ._ .y——- r____ nn nnn «.. -inrtnnrt…

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Guarantee to Wheat Farmers

Daily Observer · Thursday 8 January 1920 · page 5

Captain Chaffey, M.L.A., has received the following letter from the Premier:- In reference to the representations…

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Wool Report

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 8 January 1920 · page 2
Also in The North Western Courier

Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Co., Ltd., Sydney, report under data Sydney, 7th January: The fall of rain during last week…

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Victorian Wheat Yield

The North Western Courier · Thursday 8 January 1920 · page 2

The Victorian Minister for Agriculture says that generally speaking the wheat yield will be [?] to expectations. He estimated that there would be…

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Agricultural and Pas­toral Notes. Murrumbidgee Irrigation

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 8 January 1920 · page 6

The Minister for Lands and Acting-Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Aahford) stated that the work of settling discharged soldiers on the Murrumbidgee…

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Victorian Wheat Yield. Sydney

Daily Observer · Thursday 8 January 1920 · page 2

The Victorian Minister for Agriculture says that generally speaking the wheat yield will be up to expectations. He estimated that there would be…

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The Melbourne Wheat Conference. Sydney

The North Western Courier · Thursday 8 January 1920 · page 2

Messrs. Ball and Ashford have gone to Melbourne to attend the wheat conference. They will interview Mr. Hughes and endeavour to obtain a…

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British Government to Control Butter and Cheese. Sydney

The North Western Courier · Thursday 8 January 1920 · page 2

It is reported in dairy circles in Melbourne, that the British Government intends to continue the control of butter and cheese for the next two…

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Australian Wool Clip. National Council Formed. Sydney

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 8 January 1920 · page 2

The Woolgrowers National Council has been formed to arrange for marketing the 191-20-21 Australian wool clips…

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Wool Offerings Re-start. Consumption of Raw Material

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 8 January 1920 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: Wool appraisements commenced in Sydney on Monday. January 5. 40,000 bales will be offered at the series. We…

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Butter and Cheese Trade. British Government Control to Continue. Sydney

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 8 January 1920 · page 2

It is reported that the British Government proposes to continue to control the butter and cheese trade for the next two years…

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Zebu Cattle. Remarkable Results in U.S.A. Worthy of Australia's Attention. "Drought-resistant and Tick Immune

The North Western Courier · Thursday 8 January 1920 · page 1

At the last meeting of the Stockowners' Association of New South Wales correspondence and photos were received from Texas. U.S.A. in reference…

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Stock and Crops. In North and North-West. Fodder Conservation. Value of Irrigation

Daily Observer · Thursday 8 January 1920 · page 1

Mr. G. H. Dunn writes:- I have read Mr. William Smith's letter of the above subject, and agree with him as far us conserving fodder is…

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Sydney Dairymen. Secret Ballot. Sydney

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 8 January 1920 · page 2

The dairy employees of Sydney will also conduct a ballot whether they should commence a strike to-morrow night…

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England's Costly Butter. London

Daily Observer · Friday 9 January 1920 · page 2

The Chairman of the United Dairies states that the production of English butter is costing 8/6 per pound on the basis of the value of the milk…

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Australian Drought. "Litter of Cattle" Skeletons. English Paper's Story

Daily Observer · Friday 9 January 1920 · page 1

The London "Daily Mail" at the end of November published the following drought message from its Sydney correspondent:—…

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Stock and Crops. In North and North-West. Armidale District. Feed Coming on Well. Inspector's Report. ARMIDALE

Daily Observer · Friday 9 January 1920 · page 1

In his monthly report for December the Stock Inspector stated that pastures were much improved since last report, owing to timely rainfall. Generally…

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Dairymen's Award. Variation Allowed SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Friday 9 January 1920 · page 2

An application was made in the Industrial Court by the Dairymen's Association for a variation of the Cumberland award…

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