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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1920

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Wool Prices. Statement by Mr. Massey. Lord Derby's "Threat." SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Friday 18 June 1920 · page 2

A Wellington, New Zealand, message States that Mr. Massey, Prime Minister, speaking with regard to cable messages with reference to Lords Forster and…

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Pastoral Prospects

The North Western Courier · Monday 21 June 1920 · page 2

The Prince's visit could not have been [?]ed in with a more favorable turn of fortune's wheel. The drought has been broken, generally speaking…

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The Wheat Crop

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 21 June 1920 · page 2

Experts estimate that should there be a good fall of rain in August there will be a record wheat crop area under cultivation. It is estimated that…

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Wool Report

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 21 June 1920 · page 3

A.M.L. and F. Co., Ltd., report: Press cables received during last week from London indicate n rather barter tone at the sharp decline of…

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New Zealand Wheat Shortage

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 21 June 1920 · page 2

The New Zealand Government Statistician reports thai the quantity of wheat threshed from January to. April this year was 3,184,400 bushels. To…

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Keep the Wheat at Home. Glen Innes

Daily Observer · Monday 21 June 1920 · page 1

In the course of a discussion at the Glen [?]nnes municipal council meeting on the ad[?]bility of the non-delivery of the balance of the wheat sold to the Imperial…

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Artificial Wool. Inferior to Natural Article. London

Daily Observer · Monday 21 June 1920 · page 2

Professor Midgley, of Bradford Technical College, exhaustively tested samples of artificial wool from the Continent, which had recently drawn the…

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Chance for Narrabri. Wool Industry Development. Spreading Out Tub Population. Federal Bureau's Proposals

The North Western Courier · Monday 21 June 1920 · page 1

From the number of inquiries that have been received by the Federal Bureau of Commerce and Industry form country centres as to the…

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Farmers Want Wheat Bags. Inverell Proposal. INVERELL

Daily Observer · Tuesday 22 June 1920 · page 1

At the direction of the Bannockburn Shire Rural Industries Board, the secretary (Mr. W. N. Rees), has written to the Minister for Agriculture asking him to…

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Stock and Crops. In North and North-West Results of the Rain. Wheat Crops in Good Position. Drought Kills Lucerne

Daily Observer · Tuesday 22 June 1920 · page 1

Our Dungowan correspondent writes: During the last fortnight there has been a nice break in the weather. Altogether about two inches of rain has…

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Currabubula Farmers Increase Sowing

Daily Observer · Tuesday 22 June 1920 · page 1

Our Currabubula correspondent writes: We have had a splendid fall of rain, and everybody is jubilant. Grain and herbage are now growing, and if the…

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Hopeful Farmers

Daily Observer · Tuesday 22 June 1920 · page 1

Our Gowrie correspondent writes: The long-looked for rain has come in our direction, and to date about three inches of good steady rain has fallen,…

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Phillip Crops Looking Well

Daily Observer · Tuesday 22 June 1920 · page 1

Our Phillip correspondent writes: Wheat sowing has been almost completed although the recent fall of rain has spurred many on to increase their…

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Heavy Loss of Sheep. Tenterfield

Daily Observer · Wednesday 23 June 1920 · page 1

The district benefitted by a further fall of rain on Sunday. Though only light, sixteen points were registered at the local Post Office. It has had the…

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Alleged Theft of Sheep Skins. Sydney

Daily Observer · Wednesday 23 June 1920 · page 2

Two youths, Carl Ford and William Barclay, were committed for trial on a charge of having, at Homebush Bay, stolen a number of sheep skins…

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Compulsory Wheat Pool. Controlled by Producers

Daily Observer · Wednesday 23 June 1920 · page 1

The Executive of the Primary Producers' Union has ratified, with slight alterations, the report and recommendations of a special committee of the…

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Wheat Position. Not 50.000 Bags Unsold. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Wednesday 23 June 1920 · page 2

Mr. Trethowan, president of the Far-mers and Settlers' Association, giving evidence at the Rural Industries inquiry, stated that he was interested in the…

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Dairy Factories. Co-operative Managers' Conference. Standardisation Question. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Wednesday 23 June 1920 · page 2

The Co-operative Dairy Factory Managers Associations annual conference opened to-day. The Minister for Agriculture said itt was…

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Stock and Crops. In North and North-West. the Season. Improved New England Conditions. ARMIDALE

Daily Observer · Wednesday 23 June 1920 · page 1

The days of comparatively mild weather that followed the recent rain gave vegetation generally an excellent chance to freshen up and a green shoot…

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Farmers Want Wheat Bags

The North Western Courier · Thursday 24 June 1920 · page 2

At the direction of the Bannockburn Shire Rural Industries Board, the secretary (Mr. W. N. Rees) has written to the Minister for Agriculture…

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