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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 8 of 93

Wool Offerings Re-open

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

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report:—Wool appraisements re-open in Sydney this week. Offerings at the series will total 35,000 bales. Our catalogue…

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The Wheat Pool. Government to Be Responsible for Maladministration

The North Western Courier · Monday 2 February 1920 · page 4

Joseph Palmer and Sons, in their Monthly Share List, comment as follows:—New South Wales C 1917-18 had a…

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Farmers and Settlers' Woolbrook Meeting

Daily Observer · Monday 2 February 1920 · page 2

A large attendance greeted Mr. C. Coghlan, F.S.A. organiser, on his visit to Woolbrook on Saturday last. At the conclusion of his address a branch of…

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Farmer Found Dead. Sydney

Daily Observer · Monday 2 February 1920 · page 2

Two men found the dead body of Andrew Rowan, a farmer, on the road from Koorawatta to Bendick Morrell. The deceased had left the train at…

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Farmers and Settlers Association. Monthly Meeting. Mr. Tom Quirk Appointed Secretary

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

The adjourned annual meeting of the Narrabri branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held at the Town Hall on Friday afternoon, when…

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Butter Prices. P.P.U. Attitude Defined. Reasons for Reduction

Daily Observer · Tuesday 3 February 1920 · page 3

Mr. C. J. McRae, President of the P.P. Union, writes: Recent issues of the country press throughout the dairying districts of the…

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Wool Offerings Re-open. The Question of Local Auctions

Daily Observer · Tuesday 3 February 1920 · page 5

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:-Wool appraisements reopen in Sydney this week. Offerings at the series will total 35,000 bales. Our catalogue…

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Flour, Bran and Pollard. Application to Raise Prices. Objections from Poultry Farmers. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Wednesday 4 February 1920 · page 2

The Necessary Commodities Commis­sion to-day opened an inquiry, into the prices of flour, .bran and pollard. Judge Rolin explained that owing to…

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Financing the Farmer. What the Labor Party Will Do Loans for Everyone

Daily Observer · Wednesday 4 February 1920 · page 1

Mr. John Storey, leader of the State Labor Party, explains: The needs of the farmer in the matter of credit are different in one vital…

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Dairymen's Protest. Against Reduced Price of Butter. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Thursday 5 February 1920 · page 2

A meeting of dairymen at Jamberoo entered an emphatic protest against the reduction of the price of butter. A resolution was carried that as…

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Wheat Growers' Conference

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 5 February 1920 · page 2

The wheat growers' conference in Melbourne has adopted a new scheme for a compulsory pool to be entirely managed by growers…

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Pastoral Combating Prickly Pear. Government Botanist's Suggestions

Manilla Express · Thursday 5 February 1920 · page 2

A new offensive against, an old enemy is launched in the February "Agricultural Gazette" in the shape of the first of a series of "Chats about the…

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Wheat Growers. Favor Compulsory, Pool

Daily Observer · Thursday 5 February 1920 · page 1

That the value of co-operation has been impressed on primary producers was made evidence on Tuesday producers was made evident on Tuesday when a representative conference of Australian…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Manilla Express · Thursday 5 February 1920 · page 2

These Notes are issued every weak, under the personal supervision of the Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 457…

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Wool Offerings Re-open. the Question of Local Auctions

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 5 February 1920 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: Wool appraisements re-open in Sydney this week. Offerings at the series will total 35,000 bales. Our catalogue…

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Store Cattle Sale

Daily Observer · Friday 6 February 1920 · page 4

J. Enright reports selling 76S store cattle at Maitland Yards on Tuesday last. There was a large attendance of buyers from the Upper Hunter,…

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Armidale Cattle Sale. Armidale

Daily Observer · Friday 6 February 1920 · page 1

W. J. Hawke and Co. yarded about 500 head of mixed store cattle to-day. There was a good attendance of buyers and stockowners, who were anxious to…

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South African Wheat Shortage. Australian Grain Wanted. LONDON

Daily Observer · Friday 6 February 1920 · page 2

Mr. Burton, on behalf of the South African Ministry, replying to a deputation of millers, detailed the Government's representations to Mr. Hughes with a…

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Wheat Pool. Not to Be Compulsory. Dissatisfied Deputation. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Friday 6 February 1920 · page 2

Replying to a deputation of farm­ers in Melbourne, Mr. Hughes flatly refused to agree to a compulsory wheat pool on the ground that it…

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Stock and Crops. In North and North-West. Drought in North-west. Searching for Grass

Daily Observer · Friday 6 February 1920 · page 1

The continued heat and drying nature of the weather have already had a serious effect upon the growing maize crops and herbage. For the past eight days the…

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