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

Farming & the land, 1928

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Wool Market

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 10 May 1928 · page 8

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report under date 3rd May:— The wool submitted this week was of a miscellaneous character, consisting…

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Wool Auctions

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 10 May 1928 · page 8

Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd., report under date 4th May:— At our wool auction fair or May 1, we submitted a miscellaneous selection…

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PASTORAL Noxious Weeds Question of Control

The North Western Courier · Thursday 10 May 1928 · page 2

Noxious weeds have flourished exceedingly this season, an [?]because of this fact, together with the change in the Local Government franchise, the…

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Brisbane Wool Sales

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 10 May 1928 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report having received the following wire from their Brisbane office:—"Wool salt's opened with average selection…

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Pastoral Control of Rabbits Erection of Fences

The North Western Courier · Thursday 10 May 1928 · page 5

One of the first steps to decide in considering the question of freeing land from rabbits is whether it will pay or not to erect rabbit-proof…

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Cattle Ticks. New South Wales Immune

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 10 May 1928 · page 6

During the past month interesting reports haw been received from the chairman of the Board of Tick Control, dealing with a series of inspections…

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Effects of Top Dressing on Wool

The North Western Courier · Thursday 10 May 1928 · page 5

Though there can be no question as to the added feeding value to top dressed: pastures, writes the Sheep and Wool Expert of the Department…

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On the Land Humus Content and Soil Fertility in Relation to Wheat Production

The North Western Courier · Thursday 10 May 1928 · page 2

By what means can the wheat grower guard against a dangerous depletion of the humus content of his soil?…

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PASTORAL Important Sub-Committese

Manilla Express · Friday 11 May 1928 · 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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District Sheep

The North Western Courier · Monday 14 May 1928 · page 3

The sheep market was 1/ to 3/ lower at Homebush last Thursday. Irregularity was noticeable in bidding for cattle. Supplies totalled 30,000…

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Wool

The North Western Courier · Monday 14 May 1928 · page 1

There were woll sales in two centres this week London and Brisbane. At the latter competition was chiefly from Japanese, french and German…

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The Wool Market

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 14 May 1928 · page 4

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., report under date 9th May:— The local market has remained quiet…

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Latest Wool Advice

The North Western Courier · Monday 14 May 1928 · page 2

Sales in Brisbane and the opening of the sales in London have been the chief items of interest during the week, and in both markets an easier…

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Effect of Climate On Sheep in North-West

The North Western Courier · Monday 14 May 1928 · page 1

Some interesting observations and comparisons in the growing of wool in the north-western district are made by Mr F. B. Fleming in the "Inver[?]…

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Japan's Growing Wool Needs. Easier Values but Outlook Sound

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 14 May 1928 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report, under date 9/5/28:— During the ast two months prices for average 64s merino tops in…

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Croppa Creek Races a Record Meeting. The autumn meeting of the Croppa

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 14 May 1928 · page 2

Creek Amateur [?] Baroma on Saturday, was the most successful ever held in the history of the Club. The attendance and takings…

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Cattle Sale

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 17 May 1928 · page 6

Spencer, Thompson, Carter and Co. will offer 2700 head of mixed cattle at the Yarraman Yards on Thursday, 31st May…

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Wool Market

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 17 May 1928 · page 7

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report under date 10th May:— There were wool sales In two centres this week, London and Brisbane…

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Wool Auctions

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 17 May 1928 · page 7

Pitt, Son aDd Badgery, Ltd., report dale 11th May:— Transactions in wool in Sydney this week have been practically nil, as all…

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Pastoral Federal Organisation Australian Interests to Meet

The North Western Courier · Thursday 17 May 1928 · page 2

June will be a very important month pastorally. Conferences of Australian interests will be held in Sydney, and graziers throughout the…

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