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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 21 of 93

The Romance of M (No. 3.) Cropping and Marketin

Manilla Express · Thursday 8 April 1920 · page 5

THE two most important irrigation ments on the Murray are Mildura and mark. But there are at least twenty other such settlements in various stages of…

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Stock and Crops. In North and North-West. Drought on Tablelands. Shortage of Water. ARMIDALE

Daily Observer · Friday 9 April 1920 · page 1

The second round of the drought continues with monotonous regularity at Armidale. There is so far no sign of the much desired change and the fast…

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Goulburn Special Sheep and Cattle Sale

Daily Observer · Saturday 10 April 1920 · page 8

W. H. Wheatley report, having on Tuesday, 30th March, 1920, yarded 200 head of cattle and 8000 sheep to a good attendance of buyers from Braid,…

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Late Telegrams. Proclaimed Rates. Butter and Sugar Sellers Fined. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Saturday 10 April 1920 · page 2

A number of persons were fined before the Necessary Commodities Commission to-day for selling butter and sugar at more than the prescribed…

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Wool and Basil Workers. New Basic Wage. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Saturday 10 April 1920 · page 2

A Melbourne message states that a number of agreements with the New South Wales and Victorian respondents of the Wool and Basil Worers'…

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Stock and Crops. In North and North-West. Trials of the North-west. Struggling Against Drought

Daily Observer · Saturday 10 April 1920 · page 1

"People in the cities have no conception of the tremendous trials the man on the land in the drought-stricken areas of the State is undergoing." This…

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Farmers Unable to Plough

Daily Observer · Saturday 10 April 1920 · page 1

Our Currabubula, correspondent writes:— The weather continuos very day, and the outlook is rain on Easter Sunday,…

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Wool Appraisements. German Wool Trade

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 12 April 1920 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson. Ltd., report: Sydney wool appraisemen's resume on Monday. April 19. Meantime appraisers are at work in Brisbane…

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Cable News. Antwearp Wool Sales. London

The North Western Courier · Monday 12 April 1920 · page 2

The Antwerp Wool Sales Closed with a large attendance. There was brisk competition and prices advanced fully five per cent. 11,250 bales were…

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Australian Wool. Good Prices at Antwerp Sales. ANTWERP

Daily Observer · Monday 12 April 1920 · page 2

20,200 bales of Queensland, South Australian and Victorian wool were sold on Government account at prices five per cent above last sales. There was…

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Farm Hands' Big Wages. London

Daily Observer · Monday 12 April 1920 · page 1

Farm hands are to receive, a minimum wage of 42/ a week, to operate from April 19…

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The New State. Discussed by Tamworth Farmers. Favorable Opinions. "The Man on the Land has Everything to Gain."

Daily Observer · Tuesday 13 April 1920 · page 2

The subject of the establishment 5 of a New State for the North and North-West of New South Wales V was brought forward at the…

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Farmers and Settlers. Tamworth Council's Annual Meeting. Reports And New Officers. Progressive Partys Successes

Daily Observer · Tuesday 13 April 1920 · page 1

The yearly meeting of the Tamworth District. Council of the Farmers and Settlors' Association was held at the Association board room yesterday, the…

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Telegraphic Restrictions. Tamworth Farmers' Protest. Against Holiday Arrangements

Daily Observer · Tuesday 13 April 1920 · page 1

The utterly Inadequate telegraphic facilities provided for the country at holiday times again came in. for sharp criticism yesterday, when, at the quarterly…

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Huns and Treaty. a Definite Financial Step. Cattle not Delivered. LONDON

Daily Observer · Wednesday 14 April 1920 · page 2

A definite step towards the fulfillment of the financial clauses of the Peace Treaty is heralded by Berlin. A semi-official message foreshadows the…

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Wool

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 15 April 1920 · page 6

The Easter holidays and a further series of appraisements in Brisbane are jointly responsible for an unusually long brink between appraisements…

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Wool Report

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 15 April 1920 · page 6

The Pastoral Finance Association, Ltd., report under date April 8th: The Easter season has passed and we have had the pleasure of personal…

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Markets. Wool Appraisements. German Wool Trade

The North Western Courier · Thursday 15 April 1920 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:—Sydney wool appraisements resume on Monday, April 19. Meantime appraisements are at work in Brisbane…

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Agricultural & Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

Manilla Express · Thursday 15 April 1920 · page 6

These Notes ore issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 467…

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Australian Wool. British Government Pre-emption. LONDON

Daily Observer · Thursday 15 April 1920 · page 2

The "Daily Mail understands that the Government is negotiating with the Australian Government for a further pre emption of the wool clip…

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