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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 4 of 61

Rural Bank Provisions Financial Aid to Farmers. Sydney

The North Western Courier · Thursday 13 January 1921 · page 6

The Agricultural Department has supplied a summary of the provisions and scope of the Rural bank Act. which is designed to assist farmers…

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Angry Farmers. Object to Dockage Charges. Molong

The North Western Courier · Thursday 13 January 1921 · page 5

Mr. G. eterson, at a meeting of thee Molong branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, described the system of dockages on wheat…

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Cards in a Train. Two Reds and a Black. Farmer Loses £38

The North Western Courier · Thursday 13 January 1921 · page 4

The story of the alleged use of the three card trick in a train was told at the Central Court, Sydney, when John German, alias Williamson, a salesman…

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Farmers and Settlers

The North Western Courier · Thursday 13 January 1921 · page 2

The monthly committee meeting of the Baan Baa F. and S. was held on Saturday, 8th January. Present: Messrs. C. E…

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Big Live Stock Prices Farmers and Graziers' Coy Pushing to the Front

Manilla Express · Thursday 13 January 1921 · page 4

The Secretary of the Farmers and Graziers' Co-Operative Co. Writes:— "Although we have not been handleing fat stock for any great length of…

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Tobacco Crop

Manilla Express · Thursday 13 January 1921 · page 4

Tobacco growers are experiencing a good deal of trouble this season, bat they are persevering manfully. The…

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Official Wheat Certificates

The Northern Daily Leader · Friday 14 January 1921 · page 1

Mr. J. Turnbull, Tamworth agent for Lindley, Walkey co-operative Wheat Co, Ltd., has received the first batch or official certificates for wheat received…

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Big Load of Wheat

The Northern Daily Leader · Friday 14 January 1921 · page 1

The largest load of wheal received at Gidley to date arrived there on January 12th., It consisted of 160 bags, and was consigned from Bective Estate to…

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Wheat Certificates. First 2/6 Payable To-day

The Northern Daily Leader · Friday 14 January 1921 · page 1

The first advance of 2/6 per bushel on this season's wheat is payable it all the local banks to-day, and in this issue The Regan Palace Roller Flour Mills,…

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North-western Wheat Plots. Results of Experiments. INVERELL

The Northern Daily Leader · Friday 14 January 1921 · page 1

Inverell experiments with varieties of wheat, this season have been conducted by Mr. R. A. Warden in co—operation with the Department of…

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Wheat for Italy. Big Transaction Blocked. Alleged-Interference By Board. SYDNEY

The Northern Daily Leader · Friday 14 January 1921 · page 2

Intercolonial Traders, Limited, claim that the farmers will lose by the Wheat Board's virtual blocking of the firm's transaction with the Italian…

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Stock and Crops. In North and North-West. Gunnedah Experiment Plots. Reaper Threshers in Demand

The Northern Daily Leader · Friday 14 January 1921 · page 1

The yields of the several varieties tested this year by Mr. Y. C. Ormiston, at "Glenfenzie," Gunnedah. in co-operation with the Department of Agriculture,…

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Record Crops. Estimated Yield. Increased Area. Big Surplus for Export. Sydney

The Northern Daily Leader · Friday 14 January 1921 · page 2

This State Statistician has made available his official estimate of the wheat crop for the current season. "I cannot give absolutely accurate figures,"…

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Where Are the Wheat Certificates?

The Northern Daily Leader · Saturday 15 January 1921 · page 1

Although it was announced yesterday that certificates for payment of the first Federal 2/6 were available for presentation to the banks, some growers…

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Australian Wool Scheme. Bradford's Suspicions. London

The Northern Daily Leader · Saturday 15 January 1921 · page 2

Mr. Hughes elation at the Cabinet's acceptance of the Australian wool terms is not shared here says a telegram from Bradford. Suspicion exists…

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Railways and Wheat. Congestion at Darling Islandd. Commissioners Confident. SYDNEY

The Northern Daily Leader · Saturday 15 January 1921 · page 2

The wheat hold-up as far as the railway delivery is concerned continues Four boats are now loading at Darling Islands but it will be some time before…

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New Wool Prospects. Further Drop in Values. Opinions of British Brokers. LONDON

The Northern Daily Leader · Saturday 15 January 1921 · page 2

Prominent woolbrokers in their annual report regarding the prospects of the new Australian wool clip, said it is like to show [?] decrease of…

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Financial Tightness. Due to Decreased Exports. Less Wool Sold. Position Should Improve Later. SYDNEY

The Northern Daily Leader · Saturday 15 January 1921 · page 2

Financial houses explain dial one very big reason why the local money market is tight is that supplied by the wool sales figures for the Sydney centre, as…

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Stock and Crops. In North and North-West. Glen Innes Crops. Glen Innes

The Northern Daily Leader · Saturday 15 January 1921 · page 1

Exceptionally fine yields are being gathered in in different parts of the district At Stonehenge, Mr. A. J. McAlister of "Inglewood" harvested a…

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A Pessimistic Farmer

The Northern Daily Leader · Saturday 15 January 1921 · page 1

Good thing M's.P. and school teachers are not farmers or they might not have got their increased and retrospective salaries so quickly. Farmers don't…

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