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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1921

1,212 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 24 of 61

London Wool Sales

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 7 April 1921 · page 2

The opening wool bales were limited to free wool, which declined 10 per cent…

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Nature Study with Wheat. a Pamphlet Designed for Farmer Junior

Manilla Express · Thursday 7 April 1921 · page 4

Whatever he touches, the American is persistently "different." In Zane Grey's "The Desert of Wheat," the hero weighs in with a two-page extract…

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Wheat Sales Purchased by Germany

The North Western Courier · Thursday 7 April 1921 · page 1

The Minister for Agriculture stated that there had been three sales of wheat by the Australian Wheat Board to Germany. The first two lots had…

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Agricultural & Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

Manilla Express · Thursday 7 April 1921 · page 4

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal [?] of the Minister of Agriculture, and are based [?] on the experience of the Department. No. 518…

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Federal Wheat Payment. Tamworth Growers Benefit

The Northern Daily Leader · Thursday 7 April 1921 · page 2

The Federal wheat advance of 2/6, a bushel was paid on April 4. The Tamworth district benefited to the extent of about £3000000. Consequently the…

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Butter Pool. No Participation. By States' Governments. Must Do Own Financing. Sydney

The Northern Daily Leader · Thursday 7 April 1921 · page 2

The State Government today considered the question of establishing a butter pool in the winter. It decided, said the Acting-Premier, that as it way very…

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Labor Conference. Factions Condemned. Municipal Matters. Minister Defends Wheat Sales Sydney

The Northern Daily Leader · Thursday 7 April 1921 · page 2

Last night's session of the Labor conference was devoted to matters brought forward by country delegates. A resolution was carried that it be a…

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Federal Parliament. Wheat to Germany. Cockatoo Island Debate. Notice of Motion. For Next Session at Canberra. MELBOURE

The Northern Daily Leader · Thursday 7 April 1921 · page 2

In the House of Representatives, Dr. Earic Page gave notice of motion that the next session of Parliament be held at Canberra…

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Dairying. the Calf Knew. The Danger of Petty Spurge

Manilla Express · Thursday 7 April 1921 · page 4

"He won't eat it. I don't know why—it seems good green feed." The owner of the calf spoke resentfully; the calf regarded its owner with…

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London Wool Sales LONDON

The Northern Daily Leader · Friday 8 April 1921 · page 1

The third series of wool sales opened with approximately 50,000 bales of Australian free wool, also 106,000 bales were submitted by the British…

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Butter Prices. Reduced Twopence a Pound. Sydney

The Northern Daily Leader · Friday 8 April 1921 · page 2

The long-awaited fall in the price of butter in New South Wales took effect this morning, when all grades were reduced 2d a pound wholesale making…

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The Primary Producers' Union. Profitable Butter Production. Herd Testing Pays

The Northern Daily Leader · Friday 8 April 1921 · page 5

The Publicity Officer (Mr. J. M. Scott) of the Primary Producers' Union gives some interesting facts on herd testing, and which might, with profit, he…

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Price or Butter. Judge Beeby's Decision. Retail 2/ a Pound. SYDNEY

The Northern Daily Leader · Friday 8 April 1921 · page 2

The Question of the price of butter was considered by his Honor Judge Beeby to-day. The representatives of the producers…

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Wheat Losses. Committe Presents Report. Question of Composition. SYDNEY

The Northern Daily Leader · Friday 8 April 1921 · page 2

The committee reporting on the wheat losses, presented its report to the Minister for Agriculture setting out [?] compensation should be paid. The…

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Farmers' Wants. Deputation to Mr. Hughes. Wheat Pool Continuance. MELBOURNE

The Northern Daily Leader · Saturday 9 April 1921 · page 2

Representatives of the Farmers associations throughout the Commonwealth interviewed Mr. Hughes to-day, and placed before him the resolutions…

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Wheat Sales. Minister Defends Transactions. Sydney

The Northern Daily Leader · Saturday 9 April 1921 · page 1

The Minister for Agriculture to-day reiterated his statement that wheat had not been sold to Germany at prices cheaper than those ruling locally…

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London Wool Sales. Further Reductions. London

The Northern Daily Leader · Saturday 9 April 1921 · page 2

The wool sales opened to a reserved tone due to the had state of trade and industrial unrest. The Continent was the principal buyer…

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Ireland's Plight. Fresh Crop of Murders. Killarney Breadless. LONDON

The Northern Daily Leader · Saturday 9 April 1921 · page 2

There have been fresh outbreaks of outrages in Ireland. Three civilians were killed and two wounded in an attempted bomb attack on a military lorry…

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Cressbrook Farms

The Northern Daily Leader · Saturday 9 April 1921 · page 1

Attention is called to the advertisement appearing-in-this issue of the auction sale of Crassbrook farms on the 28th inst., at Toogoolawah (Q.), at 2…

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Sheep From Gurley

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 11 April 1921 · page 2

Weather conditions were not too favorable for the transaction at business at Homebush last Thursday. Heavy rain, fell all day. Despite this…

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