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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 35 of 93

Ogunbil Crops. Rain Greatly Improves Situation

Daily Observer · Friday 11 June 1920 · page 1

Our Ogunbil correspondent writes: —Another three-quarters of an inch of good soaking rain has fallen here to-day (Tuesday) and there is every…

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Stock and Crops. In North and North-West. Armidale District Pastures. Cattle Feed Scarce. Fair Sheep Feed in Most Parts. ARMIDALE

Daily Observer · Saturday 12 June 1920 · page 1

Only light showers fell at Armidale during this week's rain; 28 points in all were registered. Reporting on his district for May, the…

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Wheat Export Protest. Question for Shires' Conference

Daily Observer · Saturday 12 June 1920 · page 1

The Abercrombie Shire Council asked the Cockburn Shire Council to co-operate in support of the following resolution, which was passed at its last…

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Australian "Surplus" Wheat. (Reuter's Telegram.) ROME

Daily Observer · Saturday 12 June 1920 · page 2

During an audience with Dr. Spence, Archbishop of Adelaide, the Pope expressed satisfaction at Australian prosperity. He said he regretted that…

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Late Telegrams. John Talbot's Income. Public Accountant's Claim. Sequel to Wheat Commission. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Saturday 12 June 1920 · page 2

John Talbot is the defendant in an actin brought by J. E. Or[?]gan and Company, public accountant, who claimed [?]328 for work performed in connection…

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Late Sport. To-day's Racing. Tips for Warwick Farm. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Saturday 12 June 1920 · page 1

For Warwick Farm "Poseidon" tips: Hurdle Race: Frigate Bird, Kins Rua Cordon Rouge. Renown Handicap: Irritation, Darius,…

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Farmers and Co-operation. Organisation Campaign. London

Daily Observer · Saturday 12 June 1920 · page 2

The Agricultural Organisation Society is holding a conference in London to discuss co-operation to the length of providing their own ships. The result will…

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Butter Supplies

The North Western Courier · Monday 14 June 1920 · page 2

Mr. Laird Smith. Acting Minister of Trade and Customs, informed a deputation of Queensland dairymen which waited on him, asking for an increase…

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Sheep and Silage

The North Western Courier · Monday 14 June 1920 · page 2

At the Milbrulong Farmers' Bureau meeting recently the feeding of 1000 sheep with different feeds was estimated at follows:—Silage ration; 30…

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Sensational Prices for Sheep

Manilla Express · Monday 14 June 1920 · page 3

Elder, Smith. & Co., Ltd, have received from the Adelaide office the following telegram:—"Had sensational sheep market here on…

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Mudgee Farmers Irate. Delay in Supplying Wheat. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Monday 14 June 1920 · page 2

Mudgee farmers, on producing emer-gency orders for seed wheat, at the local Farmers and Graziers' depot, were relfused a supply of wheat. Later, it was…

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Speculating in Wool

The North Western Courier · Monday 14 June 1920 · page 2

With the probability of control ending on June 30, except in so far as is necessary to wind up the work of the Central and State Wool…

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Fall in Wool

The North Western Courier · Monday 14 June 1920 · page 2

The Pastoral Finance Association write:—Later cables from London confirm the downward trend of values for supper wools. The fall is most…

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Market Reports. Wool Report

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 14 June 1920 · page 2

Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Co., Ltd., report under date 9th June, 1920: In the absence of wool auctions in…

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Boree Council Suggests a Wheat Tax

The North Western Courier · Monday 14 June 1920 · page 4

At the recent meeting of the Namoi Shire Council a long circular letter was read from the Borce Shire Council (Cudail) in which it was suggested…

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The Wool Outlook. Winchcambe, Carson, Ltd., report under date ll/6/1920

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 14 June 1920 · page 2

Latest advices of current London wool auctions show that competition has improved. Merinos were unchanged. Good crossbreds ruled very firm…

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Russia Paralysed. Farm Implements Destroyed, Allies Must Act. LONDON

Daily Observer · Monday 14 June 1920 · page 2

A former "Times" correspondent at Petrograd states that agriculture is hopelessly paralysed. Exports at present are impossible, despite Krassin's…

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State Drought Loan. Meeting in the Rain. Appeal for Farmers at Tamworth

Daily Observer · Monday 14 June 1920 · page 1

The welcome downpour of rain on Saturday night did not deter a large number of people from attending a meeting at the Central Hotel, Tamworth, to…

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Measuring Farm Work

Daily Observer · Monday 14 June 1920 · page 1

Mr. A. E. Faulks supplies the following method of measurement:— For the benefit of my fellow-farmers in the New State and the rest of…

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Past the Million. Success of State Loan. Relief to Farmers

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 14 June 1920 · page 5

In every way it is a matter for profound gratification that the State Loan floated by the Now South Wales Government should have bean be…

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