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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 24 of 93

Pastoral. Loss by Disease at Lamb-marking. How to Curtail It

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 29 April 1920 · page 4

Every season during the period in which lambs are subjected to marking, reports reach the Department of Agriculture of deaths closely following…

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Agricultural & Pastoral Notes Live Stock. Ware St. John's Wort. Stock Eating It Suffer severely

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 29 April 1920 · page 4

An interesting account of experiments in connection with the effects of St. John's Wort when fed to stock appears in the April "Agricultural…

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Supply of Seed Wheat

Daily Observer · Friday 30 April 1920 · page 1

Mr. P. C. Scully, M.L.A., writes from Parliament House: Any wheat grower requiring seed wheat, on making application to the Rural Industries, Board…

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Irish Situation. Cattle-drivimg Raids. Bishop Denounces Violence. LONDON

Daily Observer · Friday 30 April 1920 · page 2

The agitation in the West of Ireland to secure the division of the lands grows steadily more determined. The latest example was when 3000 people…

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Worlds Wheat Shortage. Australian Grain Will Bring High Prices

Daily Observer · Friday 30 April 1920 · page 5

Messrs. Lindley Walker and Co., Ltd., Sydnery, Write:— We received a cable from our London Agents this morning reading:— "Owing…

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The Farmers Must be Saved

Daily Observer · Friday 30 April 1920 · page 2

Northern members who drew the Government's attention to the rapidly-approaching winter crisis in the drought-stricken country districts,…

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Australasian Wool. British Government's Stocks. LONDON

Daily Observer · Saturday 1 May 1920 · page 2

Sir Charles Hope stated that the Government's unsold stocks of Austral inn and New Zealand raw wool on March 31 were approximately 527,000 bales. The…

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Necessitous Fanners. Host Urgent State Question. Wheat Silos. Cabinet Sub-Committee Appointed. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Saturday 1 May 1920 · page 2

The State Cabinet has appointed the Premier, Treasurer and Minister for Agriculture a sub-committee to report on the positon as regards the country…

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Goonoo Farmers to Discuss

Daily Observer · Saturday 1 May 1920 · page 1

Our Goonoo Goonoo Road correspondent, writes stating that at the last meeting or the local branch of the F. and S Association, it was agreed to consider…

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State Finance. New Loan Probable. To Relieve Farmers. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Saturday 1 May 1920 · page 2

Mr. Storey stated that a Premiers' Conference would be held in Melbourne during four days prior to the Prince's visit. The Premier and Mr. Lang would…

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Wool Report

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 3 May 1920 · page 1

Australian, Mercantile Land and finance Co., Ltd., Sydney, report under date 28th April, 1820: This company "submitted" a large…

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The Wheat Market

The North Western Courier · Monday 3 May 1920 · page 2

Joseph Palmer and sons, in their "Monthly Share List," comment as follows:—There has been a moderate rise…

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Wheat Pool. Sydney

Daily Observer · Monday 3 May 1920 · page 2

Senator Russel has announced that between January 1 and March 15, seaport returns on a basis of f.a.q. of About 8/7 per bushel have been secured for…

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The Last Wool clip

The North Western Courier · Monday 3 May 1920 · page 1

Winchcombe Carson, Ltd., in their 31st Annual Review, under date April, 1920, state that the New South Wales clip was, as anticipated, not on the…

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Butter Prices. Negotiations with Imperial Government. Next Year's Surplus. MELBOURNE

Daily Observer · Monday 3 May 1920 · page 2

Mr. Oakley, Acting Comptroller General of Trade and Customs, has received a cablegram from the High Commissioner relative to the proposed sale to…

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Rustic Funeral. Farm Waggon Followed by Workers in Smocks

Daily Observer · Monday 3 May 1920 · page 4

Borne on a farm waggon from Headley Court, the body of the late Lord Cunliffe was interred in the family vault at the pre[?] little church ay Headley, Surrey…

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Shearing Show Sheep. Uralla

Daily Observer · Tuesday 4 May 1920 · page 2

The vexed question of shearing sheep intended for exhibition at the Show dropped up all the last meeting, and definite action was come to for this…

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Trapping Sheep Flies. Immense Swarms Destroyed

Daily Observer · Tuesday 4 May 1920 · page 1

The work which the sheep fly investgation committee has been carrying out for the past six months on Warrah station, in the Willow Tree district, has…

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Diseases in Sheep. Uralla Graziers Want Investigation

Daily Observer · Tuesday 4 May 1920 · page 1

The local committee of the Graziers' Association decided to submit a motion to the annual conference asking the Government to declare the dingo a…

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Stock and Crops. In North and North-West. Tablelands Rainfall. Makes Better Winter Outlook. ARMIDALE

Daily Observer · Tuesday 4 May 1920 · page 1

One of the finest rainfall visitations Armidale has experienced for the last six months occured on Sunday night. Just over an inch fell. It was a good,…

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