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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 46 of 93

Agricultural & Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

Manilla Express · Thursday 29 July 1920 · page 2

These Notes are issued every week under the personal supervis[?] Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiences Department. No. 482…

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Georgeson's Case. Doctors Make Adverse Report Wheat Inquiry to be Closed. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Thursday 29 July 1920 · page 2

Drs. A. W. Campbell and Sinclair Gillies, who medically examined Georgeson, have handed a report to the Premier. It states that Georgeson is suffering from…

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Local & General News Chance of a Dairy Cow

The North Western Courier · Thursday 29 July 1920 · page 2

To-morrow (Friday), at the local markets, Mr. W. J. Thomas will offer some good dairy cows for sale. Now that there is feed available the chance…

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The Farmer Dislikes Bookkeeping. But the Department's Free Bulletin Simplifies it for Him

Manilla Express · Thursday 29 July 1920 · page 2

Farmers dislike book-keeping, but on the small farm it is a task that need only be very simple. At its worst it is a necessary evil that is generally [?]…

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Wheat Harvest. State Pool Foreshadowed. Safeguarding Farmers. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Friday 30 July 1920 · page 1

The Minister for Agriculture, speaking at Gulgong in reference to the coming harvest, said he was not in a position to say whether there would be a pool. The…

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Butter and Cheese. Federal Control Price to Continue. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Saturday 31 July 1920 · page 2

The secretary of the Necessary Commodities Control Commission says the prices for butter and cheese in force under the Federal order on July 31 will…

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Wool Prices. Likely to Rise Again. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Saturday 31 July 1920 · page 2

Interviewed, a prominent Sydney business man explained that although England was glutted with Australian wool, the latest cubles said it had not effected…

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Bective Crops

Daily Observer · Saturday 31 July 1920 · page 1

Our Bective correspondent writes:- Beautiful spring-like weather has been experienced during the past week, and consequently the wheat crops are…

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Stock and Crops. In North and North-West. New England Stock Conditions

Daily Observer · Saturday 31 July 1920 · page 1

The local Stock inspector (Mr. C. L. G. Fielder) in his annual return reports as follows:- Horses: Total number in district,…

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Revolutionist As "Quiet Farmer." (Reuter's Telegram.) . VANCOUVER

Daily Observer · Saturday 31 July 1920 · page 1

Villa, the Mexican revolutionist, has surrendered. He says his plans are to settle down as a quiet farmer…

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Farmers' Handicap. City's Unjust Attitude. Leading Towards Disaster. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Saturday 31 July 1920 · page 2

As the annual meeting of the New South Wales Chamber of Agriculture Sir Joseph Carrathers, President, said: "Sooner or later it will come home to city…

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Cattle and Sheep Sale

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 2 August 1920 · page 2

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd. announce in this issue that they will hold a special cattle and sheep sale at Scone on…

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Big Cattle Sale

The North Western Courier · Monday 2 August 1920 · page 2

It is announced in this issue that Messrs. Charters and Cousins, of Gunnedah, in conjunction with Messrs. Abbott and Co., Gloucester, will offer…

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Special Sheep Sale

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 2 August 1920 · page 2

We would direct attention to the special sheep sale by McGregor and Bloxham, in conjunction with Fenwick and Co., of Brisbane, to be held at…

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Wheat Harvest

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 2 August 1920 · page 2

The Minister for Agriculture, speaking at Gulgong in reference to the coming harvest, said he was not in a position to say whether there…

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Wheat Inquiry

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 2 August 1920 · page 2

Mr. Justice Pring's Commission to enquire into the Georgeson wheat contracts has been extended to the end of August…

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New Wheat Country

The North Western Courier · Monday 2 August 1920 · page 1

Since the construction of the Dubbo Werris Creek line as far as Merrygoon many thousands of acres of new land have been put under cultivation…

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The Wheat Inquiry

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 2 August 1920 · page 2

In view of the very emphatic report of the two medical experts who examined Mr. Georgeson on Tuesday, it is unlikely that the Government will…

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Future of Wool

The North Western Courier · Monday 2 August 1920 · page 1

According to the Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Co. in future all skin wools will come on the open market and us to what prices will…

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High Prices Attract Queensland Cattle

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 2 August 1920 · page 2

ly recorded at Homebush were exceeded at list "Thursday's auctions. Winchcombe. Carson, Ltd., report that competition was most keen Good to…

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