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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 60 of 93

Federal Parliament. Wheat Price Guarantee. War Service Homes. MELBOURNE

Daily Observer · Wednesday 22 September 1920 · page 2

In the House of Representatives Mr. Rodgers said the present state of the wheat market would not warrant any increases of the wheat guarantee…

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The Farmers Want the Money

Daily Observer · Wednesday 22 September 1920 · page 2

The prospects of a huge harvest are now so bright ns to leave only one important consideration for the people of the agricultural districts—what…

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High Prices' of Butter

The North Western Courier · Thursday 23 September 1920 · page 6

With reference to the present high prices ruling for butter, and which are likely to be maintained for some time to come, the smallest daily loss…

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London Wool Sales

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 23 September 1920 · page 5

A London message states that the wool sales opened weak, prices showing a decline of 5 to 10 per cent. on thees ruling at last series…

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Sale of Australian Wheat

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 23 September 1920 · page 2

The sale of 200,000 tons of this seasons Australian wheat to Egypt at 10/6 per bushel f.o.b. has been effected…

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State Parliament. Farmers and Wheat Board. Moore Street Extension. Sydney

Daily Observer · Thursday 23 September 1920 · page 2

In the Assembly, Mr. Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for Agriculture if any discussion took place at the wheat conference in Melbourne with regard to the…

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Anthrax in Australian Wool

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 23 September 1920 · page 6

A cable message from London states that a laborer died as the result of anthrax following on the handling of Australian wool from the Khyber…

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Recent Wheat Enquiry. Georgeson's Condition

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 23 September 1920 · page 2

An application was made to-day on behalf of the Attorney-General to Mr. Justice Harvey in Lunacy Jurisdiction, for a declaration to the effect…

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Agricultural & Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

Manilla Express · Thursday 23 September 1920 · page 2

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervisions of the Minister of Agricultural and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 490…

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Pastoral Castration of Lambs. Department of Agriculture's Contribution on a Much Debated Aspect

Manilla Express · Thursday 23 September 1920 · page 2

The operation of castrating lambs, as it is carried out by many farmers and station owners, frequently comes under criticism on the grounds of the…

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Cash Payment for Wheat. Meeting at Gunnedah. GUNNEDAH

Daily Observer · Thursday 23 September 1920 · page 2

As a result of the delay of the Federal Parliament in giving a definite assurance to the farmers that they will honor the promise of the Prime Minister, that…

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Wool Payments. Dividend About to be Paid. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Thursday 23 September 1920 · page 1

The Federal Central Wool Committee to-day made available for distribution through their bank the sum of £5,430,000 representing the first dividend on the…

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Crops at Goonoo Goonoo

Daily Observer · Thursday 23 September 1920 · page 1

Our Goonoo Goonoo Road correspondent writes:— The general verdict of the farmers to-day is that a spell of dry weather would…

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Farmers and Income Tax

The North Western Courier · Thursday 23 September 1920 · page 2

In the Assembly on Tuesday Mr. Wearne moved that in the opinion of the House the Act relating to State Income tax should be so amended as…

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Boggabri Farmers Act Promptly

The North Western Courier · Thursday 23 September 1920 · page 2

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

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Has Yours? Every Farm Home Should Have Its First-Aid Outfit

Manilla Express · Thursday 23 September 1920 · page 2

Have you a first-aid outfit in your home? The farm household is particularly dependent upon such an outfit at time of accident or sudden sickness—…

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Wheat Meeting To-day

Daily Observer · Friday 24 September 1920 · page 1

A meeting of farmers and business men Interested, convened by the Peel, ,Cockburn, and Nundle Shire Presidents, and the Mayor of Tamworth, will be held…

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Federal Parliament. New Wheat Pool Explained. No Cash on Delivery. Search for Missing Schooner. MELBOURNE

Daily Observer · Friday 24 September 1920 · page 2

In the House of Representatives Mr. Hughes explained in detail the formation of the Wheat Pool in which the Commonwealth was taking part. They hoped…

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State Parliament. Frenzied Finance. Loan Repayments Go Into Revenue. Wheat Marketing Bill Proposal to Pay 7/8 Ruled Out. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Friday 24 September 1920 · page 2

In the Assembly to-day the Attorney-General stated that he had given instructions to the Necessary Commodities Commission that no unwarrantable…

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Price of Milk Reduced. Dairying Conditions on the Inprove. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Friday 24 September 1920 · page 2

The Necessary Commodities Commission after hearing the reports from inspectors sent to the country districts to inquire into the dairying conditions…

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