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

Farming & the land, 1923

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The Sucking Sheep Louse. How to Control It

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 21 June 1923 · page 6

The sucking sheep house (Haemuto pinus ovillus) is an external parasite that has made its appearance in a number of flocks in the southern and…

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Electris Light Best Farmer

Manilla Express · Thursday 21 June 1923 · page 3

Lettuces, and other vegetables have been successfully "forced" in Germany by the aid of electric light. Over a plot of lettuce five…

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Wool Report

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 25 June 1923 · page 1

Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd., report under date, 19th June:— The last series of sales for the 1922/23 selling season opened in this…

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Overseas Wheat Position

The North Western Courier · Monday 25 June 1923 · page 2

"General market steadier," Recent large purchases and shipments improved holders' positive. European arrivals liberal, but hitherto…

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North-western Wool

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 25 June 1923 · page 2

Firm figures were secured for district wools at last Thursday's Sydney auctions. Winchcombe, Carsons sales included ewes' from Mr. J. A…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Slightly Higher Values

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 25 June 1923 · page 1

The Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Grain, Insurance & Agency Co. Ltd., brought forward a miscellaneous catalogue at their sale on the 18th…

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Sydney Wool Sales Slightly Higher Values

The North Western Courier · Monday 25 June 1923 · page 2

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Grain, Insurance and agency Co., Ltd., brought forward a miscellaneous catalogue at thier sale…

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Wool Values Firm. Continent and Japan Active

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 25 June 1923 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report under date 22/6/23:— Demand at our Sydney wool sale last Thursday reflected the conditions…

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Farmers Want More Bores

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 25 June 1923 · page 4

During the last few years the Government burning plants have put down a large number of successful bores in the central west, and the farmers…

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Wool Sales

Manilla Express · Tuesday 26 June 1923 · page 1

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Grain, Insurance and Agency Co., Ltd., brought forward a miscellaneous catalogue…

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Wool Auction

The North Western Courier · Thursday 28 June 1923 · page 2

The last series of sales for the 1922-23 selling season opened in this market on Monday and created considerable Interest. The offerings for…

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District Wool

The North Western Courier · Thursday 28 June 1923 · page 2

North Western wool commanded figures at last Thursday's Sydney sales. Mr. Thos. O'Keefe. walgett secured 25 1-4d Mr Henry Timmins…

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Farmers Want More Bores

The North Western Courier · Thursday 28 June 1923 · page 2

During the last few years the Government boring plants bare put down a large number of successful bores in the central west, and the…

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Country Telephones. Farmers Ask for Abolition of Rental

Manilla Express · Thursday 28 June 1923 · page 2

At the F. and S. Association on Saturday the following resolution was moved:— By Mr. F. E. Heywood.—"That…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association

Manilla Express · Thursday 28 June 1923 · page 2

At the monthly meeting of the Manilla branch of the F. and S. Association held on Saturday afternoon, the President (Mr…

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Feed the Sheep

The North Western Courier · Monday 2 July 1923 · page 4

Australia, with 30,000,000 sheep exports less than a million mutton car cases, while New Zealand, with only 26,000,000 sheep, exports between…

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Stud Sheep Sale

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 2 July 1923 · page 2

Attention is drawn to the sale by auction of the noted "Burrawang" stud flock, comprising about 12,000 awes and rams, together with the…

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Wool Report

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 2 July 1923 · page 4

Now Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., Sydney, report under date 28th June:— Business in the local market during…

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Big Loss in Sheep

The North Western Courier · Monday 2 July 1923 · page 2

A big sheep loss has occurred about three miles from Augathella, in the vicinity of the Warrego River, of miles from Chariville…

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Overseas Wheat Position

The North Western Courier · Monday 2 July 1923 · page 4

Latest cable reads:—Australian wheat neglected. Market generally farmer owing to good importers purchases. American…

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