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

Farming & the land, 1927

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Secure Seed Wheat

The North Western Courier · Monday 28 November 1927 · page 2

During a recent parliamentary debate Mr. Wearne said that as many" of the wheat farmers in the northwestern portion of the Stated have…

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Pastoral Science Research Appeal to Graziers

The North Western Courier · Monday 28 November 1927 · page 2

Sir Graham Waddell, President of the Graziers' Association, has issued a strong appeal to graziers to contribute to the fund which is being…

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Wool From Tulloona

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 28 November 1927 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:— Sales at our Sydney wool auction last Thursday included T. F. and J. Grills. Tulloona, Moree, owes fleece 28d,…

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The Wool Market

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 28 November 1927 · page 4

Now Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., report under date 24th November:— We submitted a catalogue of 6010…

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Ninety Sheep Struck by Lightning

The North Western Courier · Monday 28 November 1927 · page 1

Lightning which accompanied a storm at Glen Elgin on Tuesday night was responsible for the death of about 90 sheep in one mob. The…

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College Students Seeking Positions on Farms

The North Western Courier · Monday 28 November 1927 · page 2

Several students of Hawkesbury Agricultural College, having completed the College Diploma Course, are desirous of gaining further practical…

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Pastoral Committee

Manilla Express · Tuesday 29 November 1927 · page 4

The following gentlemen have been appointed a Committee to inquire into the pastoral industry of Australia, Dr. Kater, Messrs…

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Local Wool

Manilla Express · Tuesday 29 November 1927 · page 2

Soft handling, showing good length and attractive quality, Mr George E. Bowman, Upper Manilla secured 30d, 28½d, 28¼d, 27¾d,…

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Seed Wheat Tips

Manilla Express · Tuesday 29 November 1927 · page 2

Mr Reynolds, Senr. Agricultural Inspector, advises farmers contemplating sowing wheat and not having seed, to immediately…

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Sheep Cheaper Cattle Firmer

The North Western Courier · Thursday 1 December 1927 · page 1

At Homebush the sheep quality was better than Monday and the market was 2/- cheaper for all descriptions, excepting prime lambs,…

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Wool Market

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 1 December 1927 · page 8

Schute, Bell and C., Ltd., report under date 24h November:— Absence of marked fluctuations in prices has been a particularly…

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Sheep Killed by Lightning. Storm at Glen Elgin

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 1 December 1927 · page 3

Lightning, which accompanied a storm at Glen Elgin, near Glen Innes, was responsible for tile death of about 90 sheep in one mob…

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Wool Reports Schute. Bell and Co. Ltd., report

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

Absence of marked fluctuations in prices has been a particularly satisfactory feature since the opening of this season's sales, and present…

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Agents Fined. Farm Produce Agents' Act

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

At the Central Court on Monday William Henry Dermody and Ralph Victor Like, trading as Jones and Luke, were prosecuted under the Farm…

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Wool

Manilla Express · Friday 2 December 1927 · page 2

At yesterday 's wool sales merinos reached 35¾d, comebacks 25¼d, crossbreds 24¾d. Values generally were well up to late…

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PASTORAL Politics and the Country

Manilla Express · Friday 2 December 1927 · page 1

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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10,000 Sheep for Auction

Manilla Express · Friday 2 December 1927 · page 2

Since the recent splendid rains considerable activity is reported in the sheep market and Mr V. J. Byrnes a local auctioneer sold…

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Manilla Wheat and Oat Experiment Plots

Manilla Express · Friday 2 December 1927 · page 2

Mr Mark Reynolds, Senior Inspector of Agriculture, reports-- The harvest of Mr W. Bignall's experiment plots is completed…

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Sheep Cheaper

The North Western Courier · Monday 5 December 1927 · page 1

At Homebush, 30,000 sheep were forward, the quality or which was plain; usual buyers were present and the market buoyant It was generally…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 5 December 1927 · page 1

The Common wealth Wool and Produce Company Limited submitted a catalogue consisting of 5630 bales of wool on Tuesday, the 29th instant…

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