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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 59 of 61

Horth-Western Crop Prospects Reports. Favourable

The North Western Courier · Thursday 1 December 1921 · page 5

Harvesting is in full swing in the north-west. The drone of the machine can be heard all throughout the wheat bolt, and the groups of bags standing…

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The Farmer Pays 13 There a Chaff Ring? Cowra

The North Western Courier · Thursday 1 December 1921 · page 6

Chaff buyers and growers, who truck direct are meeting with a bad time in Sydney. The market prices they are receiving do not in most cases cover…

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Letters to Editor. Dairying Industry

Manilla Express · Thursday 1 December 1921 · page 4

Sir,—The letters which have appeared in your columns with regard to a Butter Factory for Manilla deserve careful…

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Wheat Pool

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 5 December 1921 · page 6

Of the 51,416,000 bushels of wheat delivered into the New South Wales 1920-21 wheat pool 36,988,000 bushels, according to returns to November 28,…

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Wool Market

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 5 December 1921 · page 6

The Pastoral Finance Association. Ltd., Sydney, reports under date 1st December:— The demand for wool has survived…

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Price of Wheat

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 5 December 1921 · page 4

A determined effort is to be made by the Victorian representatives on the Australian Wheat Board to secure a reduction in the price or 9/- per…

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1915-16 Wheat Pool Farmers Overpaid £97,000. SYDNEY

The North Western Courier · Monday 5 December 1921 · page 1

The Minister for Agriculture this afternoon pointed out that the accounts of the 1915-16 State Wheat Pool showed that the farmers or holders of the…

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World's Wheat. Anticipated Advance in Price

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 5 December 1921 · page 2

The Secretary of the Farmers and Graziers' Co-Operative Co., Ltd., writes:— "We recently pointed out to…

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Will Wheat Rise ? SIR J. Carruthers Says Hold

The North Western Courier · Monday 5 December 1921 · page 1

Cambling in wheat futures is about as risky as trying [?]ck winners at the ponies. Just now the followers of the wheat…

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Wool Market The P.F.A. writes on 1st December—

The North Western Courier · Monday 5 December 1921 · page 1

The position at present car to taken us fairly healthy. "There is a keen demand for all the better descriptions of merin[?] wools with a special preference…

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Sheep Fly Ravages COSTING £2,000,000 a Year. Has a Remedy Been Found?

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 5 December 1921 · page 3

Some sheep owners believe that at last they have found a way to check the sheep fly (says the "Evening News.") As the fly is estimated to…

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Sheep Fly Ravages COSTING £2,000,000 a Year. Has a Remdy Been Found?

The North Western Courier · Monday 5 December 1921 · page 4

Some sheep owners believe that at last they have found a way to check the sheep fly. As the fly is estimated to cost the Australian sheepowners…

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Wool Report

Manilla Express · Tuesday 6 December 1921 · page 4

Harrison, Jones and Devlin, Ltd., report on 1st of December:—Since our sale on th 21st November the market has shown…

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Distastrous Hail Storm. Thousands of Damage. Sheep Killed

Manilla Express · Tuesday 6 December 1921 · page 2

A terrific hail storm swpt over a belt of western country on Friday—doing irreparable damage. The hail was accompanied…

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Wheat Trade

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 8 December 1921 · page 2

Mr. H. W. Potts, who is associated [?]h the Wheat Trade, returned to Sydney yesterday from a six months' our, during which he visited America…

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Lost Wheat

The North Western Courier · Thursday 8 December 1921 · page 2

Friday's storm was very destructive at Tarrawan, where the hall destroyed large quantities of wheat. Several farmers lost half their crops and a…

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Wheat Board

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 8 December 1921 · page 2

Opposition to the immediate reduction of the price of wheat for Australian consumption will be made by the growers' representative on the…

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Wool Market

The North Western Courier · Thursday 8 December 1921 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:—Latterly business in manufacture place goods in the United Kingdom and elsewhere his evidenced more life…

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A Sheep-Killing Horse

Manilla Express · Thursday 8 December 1921 · page 4

A sheep-killing horse is the latest enemy one sheep-man at least has to contend with. Mr. F. Rapmund, of Bombala, had for the…

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The Wheat Harvest

The North Western Courier · Thursday 8 December 1921 · page 2

Wheat is coming in rapidly. Up till yesterday 19,000 b gs have been resolved at the local flour mill…

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