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

Farming & the land, 1922

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The Disappearing Wool Stocks Regulating Offerings

The North Western Courier · Monday 24 April 1922 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report—With the sales of American Government owned wools hold in March, the huge stocks of wool accumulated by…

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Disappearing Wool Stocks. the Regulating of Offerings

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 24 April 1922 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:—With the sales of American Government owned wools held in March, the huge stocks of wool accumulated by…

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Curse of the Blowfly Torture for Living Sheep. Problems for Australia

The North Western Courier · Monday 24 April 1922 · page 1

It is a pretty little thing, the blowfly. Its body is delicately haired, and the expanse of its fragile wing is about an inch. Its face is silky and…

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Power Farming with the Cletrac Tractor

The North Western Courier · Monday 24 April 1922 · page 1

The following paragraph, clipped from the grenfell "Record" of 10th last., should be of particular interest to the farmers of this district:—…

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Buoyant Wool Market. Another Successful Sale. Farmers & Graziers

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 27 April 1922 · page 6

The Farmers & Graziers' Co.op. Grain Insurance & Agency Company, Limited, report:— At our sale on the 20th April we…

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Nor-western Wool

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 27 April 1922 · page 5

Value kept well up to the mark at last Monday's Sydney wool sales, Mr. T. Moore Sims, Millie, secured 20¾d for fleece, and Mr. Harold Sims, Millie,…

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Buoyant Wool Market Another Successful Sale. Farmers and Graziers

The North Western Courier · Thursday 27 April 1922 · page 6

The Farmers' and Graziers' Co-op. Grain Insurance and Agency Company, Limited, report:— At our sale on the 20th April we…

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Strong Wool Market. Values Again Firmer

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 27 April 1922 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report under date 24/4/22:— Keen competition was consistently experienced throughout our Sydney…

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Luring the Rabbits Valuable Disovery at Oakwood. Farmers Impressed

The North Western Courier · Thursday 27 April 1922 · page 6

A discovery, which appears likely to have a big effect in clearing out rabbits, has been made by Mr F. Meppem, who held a trial at Oakwood…

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Higher Values for Sheep

The North Western Courier · Monday 1 May 1922 · page 2

Race showed a rice at the Home bush sheep sales last Thursday. Reduced sheep supplied are expected as a result of the rain in the country…

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Good Rates for Local Sheep

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 1 May 1922 · page 2

Biddings shared more life at the Homebush sheep auctions last Thursday. Smaller supplies are expected as a result of the rain in the country…

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Local and General Wool From Mille

The North Western Courier · Monday 1 May 1922 · page 2

Competition for district wools was keen at last Monday's Sydney sale. Mr T. Moore Sims. Millie; obtained sold for fleece and Mr Harold Sims,…

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World's Wool Clip Reasons for Market Duoyancy

The North Western Courier · Monday 1 May 1922 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. report:—Figures recently compiled in America indicate are contributing factory to the brisk demand for wool experienced…

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Profitable Cotton Crop

The North Western Courier · Monday 1 May 1922 · page 1

Great activity prevails in the farming areas of Dawson Valley (Q.) where cotton picking is in full swing. very large consigaments have been…

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Brisbane Wool Sales

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 4 May 1922 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., received the following wire from the Brisbane office:—Selection wools well suited to Continental demand opening…

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Market Reports. Wool Report

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 4 May 1922 · page 6

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report under dale 28th April:— Although strong and widespread competition prevailed at our sale last…

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Kentucky Farms

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 4 May 1922 · page 6

On the Kentucky soldier settlement there are 69 settlers, of whom 46 are married. Discontent is rampant, and it is stated that if…

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Super-Tax Farmers' Payments

The North Western Courier · Thursday 4 May 1922 · page 6

The Premier (Sir George Fuller) recently referred to the statement that the conferences which took place between him and the leader of the…

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Wheat Variety Trial

The North Western Courier · Monday 8 May 1922 · page 2

In continuance of the policy of the Department of Agriculture a wheat variety trial is being carried out at W. Palmer's [?] Eulah Creek…

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Farmers' Testimony

The North Western Courier · Monday 8 May 1922 · page 2

Mr A. Ritter, Noodoo, Yarrie Lake;—2113 acres, carrying capacity one sheep per acre. Cultivation, 1921, 65 acres, wheat 500 bags…

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