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

Farming & the land, 1928

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Big Figures Over Three Million Sheep

The North Western Courier · Monday 9 January 1928 · page 3

The number of stock sold at the Homebush saleyards during 1927 was 3,674,872 sheep and 299,994 cattle, as compared with 3,256,510 sheep…

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Sheep Branding Grazier and Buyer Fined

The North Western Courier · Monday 9 January 1928 · page 3

A case of interest to stockowners was heard at the Inverell police court recently, when a grazier named Matthew Thompson was proceeded against…

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Strong Wool Market German and Japanese Consumption

The North Western Courier · Monday 9 January 1928 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report as follows:—Initial Sydney wool sales of 1928 confirmed the opinion of those who expressed confidence in…

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Strong Wool Market. German and Japanese Consumption

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 9 January 1928 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report, under date 5/1/28:— Initial Sydney wool sales of 1923 confirmed the opinion of those who…

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Warning to Farmers

The North Western Courier · Monday 9 January 1928 · page 2

The general manager of the Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Company, Mr. Kidd, on his return to Sydney, after a trip abroad, gave…

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Manilla Sheep Sale

Manilla Express · Tuesday 10 January 1928 · page 2

Special attention of our readers is drawn to the advertisement appearing in this issue of a special sale of sheep which takes place…

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Cattle Sale

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 12 January 1928 · page 2

Messrs. Spenen, Thompson, Carter and Co., of Moree., in conjunction with Messrs. Dalgety and Co., Ltd., of Sydney, will hold a cattle sale at Yarra…

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Sheep Dearer

The North Western Courier · Thursday 12 January 1928 · page 2

Any change in sheep and lamb values at Homebush last Monday was in owners' favour. Prices for wethers were frequently 2/- higher…

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Pastoral Past and Future Seasonal Survey

The North Western Courier · Thursday 12 January 1928 · page 3

Now is a good time of the year to discuss retrospect and prospect. To be sure it is much easier to do the one than the other. We have, a…

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The Wool Market

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 12 January 1928 · page 8

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report:— 1928 has opened auspiciously from the woolgrowers' viewpoint, confidence in maintenance of last month's range…

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Forthcoming Stock and Property Salts Cattle Sale

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 12 January 1928 · page 2

Messrs. Crane and Co., Moree, inconjunction with the Primary Producers, Brisbane, will held a cattle sale at the showground on Tuesday,…

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PASTORAL Past and Future

Manilla Express · Friday 13 January 1928 · 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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Wool Sales

Manilla Express · Friday 13 January 1928 · page 2

Animated competition prevailed at Tuesday's wool sales in Sydney. Eleven thousand bales were offered. Greasy merino…

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Farming by Correspondence Is It Practicable

Manilla Express · Friday 13 January 1928 · page 4

Yes! or least that is the contention of the New South Wales Chamber of Agriculture, and some of the reasons advanced are…

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Cattle Sale

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 16 January 1928 · page 3

Messrs. Speneer. Thompson, Carter and Co., of Moree, in Conjunction with Messrs. Dalgley and Co., Ltd., of Sydney will hold a cattle sale at Yarra…

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Wool Auctions

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 16 January 1928 · page 4

Pill, son and Badgery, Ltd., report under date 10th January:— At yesterday's auctions sales the total quantity catalogue comprised 11,592 bales, one…

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Wool Reports

The North Western Courier · Monday 16 January 1928 · page 2

Evidently realisation that the anticipated shortage in production of wool in Australia has been under-estimated, rather than the reverse, is…

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Wool Market

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 16 January 1928 · page 4

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., report under date 12th January:— The outstanding feature of the sales…

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Wool From Burren

The North Western Courier · Monday 16 January 1928 · page 2

Though carrying dust, the North Lynne clip from Mr. Stephen Dempsey, Burren Junction, displayed good quality at Winchcombe. Carson's…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 16 January 1928 · page 4

The Commonwealth Wool and Produce Company report under date 12th January:— Under animated competition in…

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