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

Farming & the land, 1927

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The New Season's Wool Buoyant Prices Expected

The North Western Courier · Monday 22 August 1927 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report Prices for average 64's merino top in Bradford have latterly receded from 49d to 48 1/2d. But so far as the…

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Heavy Losses in Sheep Ewes Contracting Disease Grass on Upper Murray

The North Western Courier · Monday 22 August 1927 · page 2

The Stock Inspector reported to the Narrandera Pastures Protection Board that he estimated the loss of sheep in the Narrandera district…

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Passing Notes The Farmers' Parliament

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 22 August 1927 · page 2

One of the must interesting of our annual fixtures is the conference of farmers and settlers held in Sydney every year. The present year was no…

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Manilla Sheep

Manilla Express · Tuesday 23 August 1927 · page 2

Pennings totalled 36,000 sheep and lambs at Homebush last Thursday. Prices for prime sheep and lambs were on slightly…

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Wool Transport

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 25 August 1927 · page 2

Our Garah correspondent writes:—The Railway Department reports that from July 6 to August 20, both dates inclusive, the total number of bales of…

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Wool Market

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 25 August 1927 · page 8

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report under date 18th August:— Transactions in greasy wool have recently been on so limited a scale that…

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Pastoral Changed Meat Tastes Early Maturing Beef

The North Western Courier · Thursday 25 August 1927 · page 3

Cattlemen in North and South America and in Great Britain have, recognised for years that it is the early maturing beef that pays…

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Pastoral Problems Changed Meat Tastes. Early Maturing Beef

North West Champion · Thursday 25 August 1927 · page 2

Cattle men in North and South America and in Great Britain have recognised for years that it is the early maturing beef that pays…

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The Wool Market Wool Prospects Bright. New Season's Sales

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 29 August 1927 · page 4

winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report under date 25th August:—It is cheering to note that a wool authority recently stated that despite…

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Friday's Hail Storm 700 Sheep Killed

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 29 August 1927 · page 2

From reports to hand, it appears that Mr. H. Jard, of Chantress, received the full force of the hall storm which, broke over the district late on…

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Small Flock-owners. Classification of Wool

North West Champion · Monday 29 August 1927 · page 4

In order to assist those Queensland farmers that carry not more than 1500 sheep on their holdings in obtaining the best possible prices for…

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Wool Prospects Bright. New Season's Sales

North West Champion · Monday 29 August 1927 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report. It is cheering to note that a wool authority recently stated that despite the fact that values for tops and…

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Wool Prospects Bright New Season's Sales

The North Western Courier · Monday 29 August 1927 · page 2

Winchcombe Carson and Co. report:— It is cheering to note that a wool authority recently stated that despite…

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Friday's Rainstorm. Some Good Falls Recorded. 700 Sheep Killed in Hailstorm

North West Champion · Monday 29 August 1927 · page 2

On Friday the long, dry spell which had lasted for a considerable period throughout the north and north-west, was broken, rain falling over the…

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Tobacco Crops

Manilla Express · Tuesday 30 August 1927 · page 2

The British Australian Tobacco buyers were in Manilla yesterday. Only two crops were ready for sale these were…

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Cattle Values Higher

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 1 September 1927 · page 5

Good to prime beef made 44/- to 50/-per 100 lbs on the hoof at Homebush last Monday. The market was on the highest level seen for a long period…

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Wool Market

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 1 September 1927 · page 9

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report, under date 25th August:— Confidence in the strength of the wool market is well maintained, with…

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Tick-infested Sheep. Public Sale Prohibited

North West Champion · Thursday 1 September 1927 · page 8

Something of a sensation was caused at the Goulburn stock sale yards last week when 90 per cent. of a yarding of 7000 sheep were…

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Pastoral Industry. What Individual Effort Has Achieved. Improving Standard of Flocks

North West Champion · Thursday 1 September 1927 · page 5

In the course of his speech at the annual meeting of Winchcombem Carson, Ltd, on Monday morning, the acting chairman of Directors (Mr…

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The Wool Market Brokers' Reports. Advanced Prices

North West Champion · Thursday 1 September 1927 · page 4

Very good general competition has prevailed at this week's wool auctions. There has been very strong…

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