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

Farming & the land, 1926

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Field Wheat Competition

North West Champion · Thursday 4 November 1926 · page 2

The judging party of the Royal Agricultural Society for the North-western Field Wheat Championship arrived on Wednesday evening by car…

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Pastoral the Country Problem What's Wrong

The North Western Courier · Thursday 4 November 1926 · page 4

Official figures from 1910-24—latest official figures available—for New South Wales, show a decline of 2,469 in the men employed in rural…

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Pastoral. the Country Problem. What's Wrong?

North West Champion · Thursday 4 November 1926 · page 2

Official figures from 1910-24—latest official figures available—for New South Wales, show a decline of 2,469 in the men employed in rural…

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R.a.s. Field Wheat Competition District's Crops Judged

The North Western Courier · Thursday 4 November 1926 · page 4

The R.A.S. field wheat competition judge, Mr. Sparks, inspected the prize winning wheat crops of district competitions on Tuesday and Wednesday…

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Brisbane Wool Sales

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 4 November 1926 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson. Ltd., have received the following wire from [?] Brisbane office:—Catalogues for the opening of the Brisbane wool sales…

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Croppa Creek Races

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 4 November 1926 · page 1

The Croppa Creek Amateur Picnic Race Club will hold its spring meeting it Baroma on Saturday, November 2[?]. the first race to commence at 1.15…

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Concrete on the Farm

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 4 November 1926 · page 5

Any fanner who has had experience with pigs realizes how difficult it is to get a feeding trough that will stand the usage—unless he has tried…

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Agricultural Weeds on the Farm Some Suggestions for Their Control

The North Western Courier · Thursday 4 November 1926 · page 3

When a weed has become firmly established, it may be a very difficult—almost an impossible—task to eradicate it, and thus methods of…

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Dirt Breeds Flies Why Refuse Should Not Be Tolerated Near the Dairy

The North Western Courier · Thursday 4 November 1926 · page 7

Many flies in the house or dairy indicate accumulation of refuse materials on or near the premises. According to pamphlet of the…

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PASTORAL The Country Problem

Manilla Express · Friday 5 November 1926 · page 6

A series of articles under the above heading, specially written for the "Manilla Express" on current topics of interest to the…

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Wheat Freights May Increase

Manilla Express · Friday 5 November 1926 · page 5

As a result of the Railway Department's big [?] for last year, it is understood that the Commissioners intend to increase…

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Cockatoo Farm Company

Manilla Express · Friday 5 November 1926 · page 2

The above well-known company, under the drection of Mr. Fred White (the man with the violin) will pay a welcome…

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District Cattle

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 8 November 1926 · page 1

Cattle were about 10/- and sheep an dalmbs about 1/- cheaper at Homebush last Thursday. Heavy supplies were the cause of the decline…

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Field Wheat Competition. Pallamallawa Crop Inspected

North West Champion · Monday 8 November 1926 · page 2
Also in Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser

The judge of the Royal Agricultural Society's field wheat competition in the North-West, Mr. G. C. Sparks, who arrived in Moree on Wednesday,…

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Aphis Infestation Reported Effect on Sheep

The North Western Courier · Monday 8 November 1926 · page 2

In consequence of reports that sheep were suffering severely from the effect of aphis in the north-west of the State an entomologist and a…

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Wool Market Wool Stocks and Prices. The Raw Material Dominant

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 8 November 1926 · page 4

Winchcombe Carson, Ltd., report, under date 4th November:— The wool market lias been well tested of late. The season opened with…

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Wee Waa Field Wheat Competition

The North Western Courier · Monday 8 November 1926 · page 1

Only just recently Mr. A. A. Coppleson announced intention of giving a shield for competition amongst local wheat growers. Owing partly…

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Wool Sales Resumed To-day

The North Western Courier · Monday 8 November 1926 · page 1

The wool sales were resumed in Sydney to-day, and will proceed without interruption till December 1st. during which period 165,000 bales…

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Wool Stocks and Prices. the Raw Material Dominant

North West Champion · Monday 8 November 1926 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: The wool market has been well tested of late. The season opened with all buyers anxious to replenish stocks…

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