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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 69 of 93

Cattle Draft at Keera

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 18 October 1920 · page 2

At the last meeting of the Mare P. and A. Society the following letter with reference to the cattle drafting event held at Keera during the visit…

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Sale of Woolerina Cattle

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 18 October 1920 · page 2

P[?]tt. Son & Badgery and F. & A. Glenrie report having sold these cattle right out on Friday last, 960 head averaging £7 10s £8 5s, cows to…

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Export of Wheat. Port Adelaide Workers Oissatisfied. ADELAIDE

Daily Observer · Monday 18 October 1920 · page 2

Dissatisfaction is growing among the workers at Port Adelaide over the continued exportation of large quantities of Wheat, while the mills are idle and…

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Eight Hours' Day. Banquet at Tamworth. Address by Minister for Labor. Government and Farmers

Daily Observer · Monday 18 October 1920 · page 1

The annual Eight Hours' Day celebrations, in Tamworth were inaugurated on Saturday night by a banquet at Rackham and Paull's. Alderman J. Dooley…

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Free Books for All Opportunities to Farmers

The North Western Courier · Monday 18 October 1920 · page 1

The country loading branch of the New South Wales Public Library confers a great benefit upon, residents for away from the city, who cannot…

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Farmers' Credit Necessity for a Bank

The North Western Courier · Monday 18 October 1920 · page 1

"I think the time has arrived when a bank should be brought into being whose objective should be to devote its attention more exclusively to the…

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New Insect Pest Delungra Oat Crops Attacked

The North Western Courier · Monday 18 October 1920 · page 1

Reports recently reached the Minister for Agriculture regarding a now insect pest in oat crops in the Dolungra district, and he accordingly…

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North-Western Crops Some Heavy Yields

The North Western Courier · Monday 18 October 1920 · page 1

The prospects of the wheat crop throughout the north west have improved since the district has had a month's respite from wet weather…

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Alligator Farming

The North Western Courier · Monday 18 October 1920 · page 2

There is much money to be made in [?]gater farming, it is said. The de[?]and for alligators is large constant[?]d rapidly increasing; the supply is…

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Farmers and Graziers' Grain Company

The North Western Courier · Monday 18 October 1920 · page 2

Mr. A. Webb, who supervised the distribution of seed wheat in the Narrabri district on behalf of the Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative…

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Wheat Pools. Molong Farmers Dissatisfied. Difficult Finance. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Tuesday 19 October 1920 · page 2

The Molong farmers have decided to urge the Prime Minister to settle up all parts of the wheat pool and pay the proceeds to the growers to enable them to…

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Stock and Crops. In North and North-West Armidale Stock Conditions Rabbits Increasing. ARMIDALE

Daily Observer · Tuesday 19 October 1920 · page 1

Reporting on his district for the month of September, the local Stock inspector (Mr. C. L. G. Fielder)says:— Pastures: Since last report, pastures…

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Federal Parliament. Wheat Payment. Another Censure Motion. Estimates Debate. MELBOURNE

Daily Observer · Wednesday 20 October 1920 · page 2

In the House of Representatives Mr. Tudor gave notice of a motion that the Government be censured for not providing 5/ a bushel for wheat on…

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Boggabri's Good Crops. Boggabri

Daily Observer · Wednesday 20 October 1920 · page 1

Showers fell in the district last Thursday, some parts receiving nearly, an inch, but this storm was very patchy. Steady, soaking rain set in on Saturday…

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Stock and Crops. In North and North-West. Tamworth Crops. No More Rain Required. Stock Doing Well

Daily Observer · Wednesday 20 October 1920 · page 1

Our Hallsville correspondent writes: After a week of muggy weather a thunder and lightning storm fell here last Wednesday night, accompanied by…

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Farming and Mining Inventions

Daily Observer · Wednesday 20 October 1920 · page 3

The following applications for [?] connected with the farming and mining industries have been lodged at the Commonwealth Patent Office:—…

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Narrabri Cattle

The North Western Courier · Thursday 21 October 1920 · page 2

The following sale of cattle was made by Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd., Sydney, at Flemington saleyards on Monday last, viz.: account R. Smith…

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Alleged Cattle Stealing

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 21 October 1920 · page 4

At the Police Court on Tuesday, before Mr. T. W. Cohen, P.M., James Duncan was charged with that he did, between the 14th and l5th May, 1920,…

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Local Farmers and the Wheat Pool

The North Western Courier · Thursday 21 October 1920 · page 2

The secretary of the Narrabri branch of the F. and S.A. has received from Mr. L. Cunningham, M H.R, a communications from the…

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Wheat Bag Question

The North Western Courier · Thursday 21 October 1920 · page 2

The manager of the State Wheat Office has written to the secretary of the Narrabri branch of the F. and S A., Informing him that it has been…

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