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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 48 of 61

"King" Wool. Brisker Demand and Higher Values

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 12 September 1921 · page 4

The Farmers & Graziers' Co-op. Co. writes:— "The fifth series of the season's wool sales opened on, 5th inst., with…

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Wool Industry Broker Demand and Higher Values

The North Western Courier · Monday 12 September 1921 · page 3

The 9fth series of the reason's wool sales opened on 5th inst., with gratifying routine, as values were Ligher, and the demand exceedingly [?] for…

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Freights and Prices Wool Alloting System Amended

The North Western Courier · Monday 12 September 1921 · page 3

As advocated by growers and brokers, the conference in Melbourne has decided to amend the arrangements for making wool allocations for…

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Pastoral. Bots in Sheep. Symptoms of Infestation and Preventive Measures

Manilla Express · Thursday 15 September 1921 · page 4

Bots were first found in the frontal sinuses and horn-cores of the head of a sheep in New South Wales in 1901, since when they have become so…

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Wool Position

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 15 September 1921 · page 2

A statement regarding the Wool Conference was presented by Mr. Mackay to the Graziers' Association. The financial position, up to the end of…

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Local Wool

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 15 September 1921 · page 2

Mr. W. Dudl[?] Woods Oaklea wool, From Moree, was among the offerings at Winchcombe, Carson's Sydney sale last Tuesday. The fleece made ll½d. back fleece from Armidale at tho record figure of 17d…

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Agricultural & Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

Manilla Express · Thursday 15 September 1921 · page 4

These Notes are Issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 541…

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Bots in Sheep. Symptoms of Infestation and Preventive Measures

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 15 September 1921 · page 6

Bots were first found In the frontal sinuses and horn-cores of the head of a sheep in New South Wales in 1901, since when they have become so…

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Record for Comeback Wool. a Very Firm Market

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 15 September 1921 · page 5

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:— Competition was most animated at our Sydney wool sale last Tuesday. Keen bidding was experienced from York…

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Treatment of Seed Wheat for Bunt. Value of the "Pre-soak" Method

Manilla Express · Thursday 15 September 1921 · page 4

A drawback attending the practice of dipping seed wheat in copper sulphate (bluestone) or in formalin for the treatment of bunt being a reduced…

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North Coast Sugar Crop

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 15 September 1921 · page 1

A very heavy harvest of sugar cane is being cut on the Richmond River, but the floods and frequent rainstorms since have seriously interfered with…

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Farmers and Settlers Branch Formed at Coocoo Boonah

The North Western Courier · Thursday 15 September 1921 · page 1

A new branch of the F.S.A. was filmed at a meeting held on the 10th September, when the following were elected as officials:—President, Mr. J…

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Million Farms Scheme Narrabri's Amendment. Claims for Secondary Industries

The North Western Courier · Thursday 15 September 1921 · page 5

"That this council agrees that there should be increased population, but that the million forms proposal is premature, and urges that an endeavour…

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Dairying. Elephant Grass. a Useful Fodder Plant

Manilla Express · Thursday 15 September 1921 · page 4

Elephant grass cannot in any sense be said to take the place of such crops as maize or sorghum, and it cannot therefore be recommended for sowing…

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Market Report Wool Report

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 19 September 1921 · page 4

The Pastoral Finance Association, Ltd., Sydney, report under date 15th September:— The series of wool sales which…

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Wool Conference Mr John Mackay's Report

The North Western Courier · Monday 19 September 1921 · page 1

A statement residing the wool conference held in Melbourne on September 7th, was presented by Mr John Mackay to the council of the Graziers'…

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Local Wool Scouring. Bad Classing of Crossbred Wools

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 19 September 1921 · page 2

Winchcombo, Carson, Ltd., report under date 16/9/21:— A marked revival In the inquiry for scoured wools is noticeable. For the…

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A Million Farms

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 19 September 1921 · page 2

Sir Joseph Carrutbers. speaking at he L[?]ceum Hall yesterday with reference to his million facing scheme, said here should not ne one unemployed…

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Wheat Pool

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 22 September 1921 · page 2

Is the West Australian Assembly the leader of the Opposition seconded the amendment to the wheat marketing Bill providing for the State Pool…

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About Wool

The North Western Courier · Thursday 22 September 1921 · page 2

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., write:—The market closed very firmly last week for all but coarse longwool and crossbred which are still in poor…

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