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

Farming & the land, 1927

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Australian Mercantile Land & Finance Co. Ltd's. Report on Sheep and Cattle Markets, 31st OCTOBER, 1927

North West Champion · Thursday 3 November 1927 · page 4

There was again a very moderate supply of sheep and lambs brought forward at Homebush to-day, about 19,600 being penned—just a fair…

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Pastoral Rail Freights No Increase Likely

The North Western Courier · Thursday 3 November 1927 · page 3

Will there be an increase in country mil freights and faresn This is the question that is ag[?]ting country interests, he "legacy" left by…

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Pastoral. Rail Freights. No Increase Likely

North West Champion · Thursday 3 November 1927 · page 3

Will there be an increase in country rail freights and fares? This is the question that is agitating country interests. The "legacy" left by…

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Sydney Wool Sales SYDNEY

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 3 November 1927 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., wires as follows:— America, Russia, the Continent, Yorkshire and Japan were bidders at…

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£5,000,000 Offered to Develop W.A. Wheat Belt

The North Western Courier · Thursday 3 November 1927 · page 1

The Imperial Government has offered to loan the West Australian Government £5 000,000 to finance a comprehensive scheme for developing…

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Better Farming Train Season's Work Completed

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 3 November 1927 · page 2
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The Better Farming Train arrived in Sydney on Saturday after a most successful tour of the north-western district. and the Minister for Agriculture…

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Sheep and Cattle Cheaper

The North Western Courier · Monday 7 November 1927 · page 4

At Homebush 29,000 sheep were, forward, the quality being medium to fair, with the usual buyers in attendance. The market was…

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The Wool Market

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 7 November 1927 · page 1

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., report under date 3rd November:— Sales which have been continued…

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Poisonous Beer. Farmer's Terrible Death. HAMILTON, N.Z.

North West Champion · Monday 7 November 1927 · page 4

Two farmers near Hamilton, N.Z., drank the contents of a bottle which they believed contained beer which was found in a motor car. Almost…

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Wool Market

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 10 November 1927 · page 8

Schute,, Bell and Co., Ltd., report under date November 3rd:— Although the market opened fairly firmly on resumption of sales in…

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Field Wheat Competition

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 10 November 1927 · page 2

The figures in the championship field wheat competition for 1927 in the north and north-west division were announced yesterday. The championship…

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Wheat Silos. Sydney

North West Champion · Thursday 10 November 1927 · page 4

Referring to the use of wheat silos this season, the Manager of the Agricultural Department states that silos will be available as soon as the…

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Pastoral P. P. Boards They Will Remain

The North Western Courier · Thursday 10 November 1927 · page 3

Stockowners generally will be relieved to hear that the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Thoroy) does not intend to take any steps towards the…

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Wool Sales. Sydney

North West Champion · Thursday 10 November 1927 · page 4

Messrs. Winchcombe, Carson report:—We sold 6,700 bales of wool at our Sydney auction on Wednesday. Competition was keen and general…

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Creek Polluted Cattle Will Not Drink It

The North Western Courier · Thursday 10 November 1927 · page 4

The attention of the Health Inspector was drawn to the condition of the water in the Narrabri Creek for swimming purposes at the last…

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Pastoral Mating the Ewes. Selection and Caro of Rams

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 10 November 1927 · page 6

Recent rains will have put fresh heart into the sheepmen, and the breeder in the Western and South-western districts will now be considering the…

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Wheat Silos. Ready for Harvesting. SYDNEY

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 10 November 1927 · page 7

Referring to the use of wheat sllos forb thisseason's harvest, the Wheat Commissioner and manager of the grain elevators branch of the…

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Increasing Sheep's Wool

Manilla Express · Friday 11 November 1927 · page 4

An invention which makes sheep's wool grow faster was described by Professor Barker, of Leeds University, at an…

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PASTORAL Rail Freights

Manilla Express · Friday 11 November 1927 · page 1

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

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