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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 59 of 93

Wool Outlook

The North Western Courier · Monday 20 September 1920 · page 2

The near approach of the opening of wool auctions in Australia naturally opens up the all-important question of what is to be the basis of values…

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The Wheat Harvest

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 20 September 1920 · page 2

The Minister for Agriculture states that efforts will be made to constitute a representative board to handle the wheat harvest. It is proposed to invite…

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Wheat Pool. Representation for Independent Farmers. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Monday 20 September 1920 · page 2

The Minister for Agriculture, referring to the Wheat Pool, said he intended to ask the Farmers and Settlers' Association and Primary Producers' Union each…

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Cash Advance on Wheat. Tamworth Farmers to hold Meeting

Daily Observer · Monday 20 September 1920 · page 2

Attention is drawn to an advertisement appearing in this issue, convening a public meeting for the purpose of taking suitable action to impress upon the…

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Sale of New Wheat. Sydney

Daily Observer · Monday 20 September 1920 · page 2

The Minister for Agriculture has received a telegram summing him to a special important meeting of the Central Wheat Board, to be held in…

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Death from Anthrax. Handling Australian Wool. London

Daily Observer · Monday 20 September 1920 · page 2

A laborer died as a result or an[?], following the handling of Australian wool from the Khyber. At the inquest a medical inspector from the Home Offices said…

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The Coming Harvest Wheat in the North-west. the Present Position

The North Western Courier · Monday 20 September 1920 · page 4

Reference has been made in these columns to the anxiety of wheat farmers as to the preparedness of the Government to receive the wheat…

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Successful Tobacco Farmer a Gunnedah Enterprise How Troubles Were Overcome

The North Western Courier · Monday 20 September 1920 · page 1

Holding about 234 acres of land, purchased at the Gunnible subdivision safe some years ago, Mr. Aitken has proved the capabilities of his…

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Farmers' Conference

The North Western Courier · Monday 20 September 1920 · page 2

At the meeting of the branch of the F. and S.A., Messrs Perry and Court gave an account of the recent conference held in Sydney, and both…

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Stock and Crops

The North Western Courier · Monday 20 September 1920 · page 2

Stock are doing splendidly. Horses which a few weeks ago were in low condition are now fat and very lively. Cattle and sheep will soon be fit for…

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Crop Insurance

The North Western Courier · Monday 20 September 1920 · page 2

He will be a wise farmer who insures [?] wheat crops against storms, likely to be prevalent this year. Mr. D. I. Bridge, of Narrabri, will issue…

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Applications for Wheat Sacks

Daily Observer · Tuesday 21 September 1920 · page 1

Farmers who are desirous of securing wheat bags for the coming harvest, can obtain forms of application for same from Mr. C.J. Woollett., at his office, opposite…

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Butter Supplies. Production Increasing Rapidly. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Tuesday 21 September 1920 · page 2

Butter merchants state that production is rapidly increasing throughout Now South Wales. Many country storekeepers have ceased to draw on Sydney…

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Sydney Wool Market Re-opens Auction Sales Resumed

Manilla Express · Tuesday 21 September 1920 · page 4

G The Secretary of the Farmers & sraziers' Co-operative Grain. Inurance and Agency. Ltd, announces that the Sydney wool sales will…

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Butter Controversy. Premier Replies to Mr. Knox. Strong Criticism. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Tuesday 21 September 1920 · page 2

Mr. Storey, referring to the statement by Mr. Knox, in respect to the price of butter, says he has had the statement inquired closely into, and he did not heat…

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Producers in Co-operation Farmers & Graziers' Annual Report Another Year of Success

Manilla Express · Tuesday 21 September 1920 · page 4

The third annual meeting of the Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Grain. Insurance and Agency Co. Ltd.,—generally…

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Payment for Wheat

Daily Observer · Wednesday 22 September 1920 · page 1

A meeting of Tamworth business man, and district farmers is to be held in Tamworth next Friday to consider the matter of the wheat payment guarantee…

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Cash Payment for Wheat. Boggabri Farmers Act Promptly. BOGGABRI

Daily Observer · Wednesday 22 September 1920 · page 1

A very large and representative meeting of district wheat growers was held in the Boggabri School of Arts on Saturday afternoon last, for, the purpose of…

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Stock and Crops. In North and North-West. Tamworth District Crops. Big Harvest Expected. Wheat Board Arranging for Handling

Daily Observer · Wednesday 22 September 1920 · page 1

In all parts of the Tamworth district wheat crops are looking well, and in most places the growth visible is from one to three feet. All along the railway…

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Butter Price. Company Manager's Statement Premier's Charges Denied. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Wednesday 22 September 1920 · page 2

Mr. Knox, general manager of the Berrima Co-operative Company, replying to the Premier, said it must be amusing to readers to see how Mr. Storey shifted…

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