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

Farming & the land, 1928

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King Sheep

Manilla Express · Friday 7 September 1928 · page 2

Once again it is being borne in upon us that we have a king to whom we pay insufficient homage. We often hear the taunt that the…

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To the Editor Compulsory Wheat Pool

Manilla Express · Friday 7 September 1928 · page 3

Sir,--I wish to say that up to the present time of starting the anti-pool campaign I had never discussed the pooling question…

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Sheep and Wool Returns for the State

The North Western Courier · Monday 10 September 1928 · page 2

Statistics have been prepared by the Government Statistician (Mr. T. I Waites) from the sheep and wool returns collected from sheep owners…

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Pastoral. Our Wool Selling System. Control and Requirements Constructive Criticism Is Welcomed

The North Western Courier · Monday 10 September 1928 · page 2

Local meetings of graziers in many districts are discussing the zone system of selling wool, which is being tried out in the Sydney…

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Wool Report

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 10 September 1928 · page 1

The Country Producers Selling Co., Ltd., report under date Sydney, 6th September:—The first series of wool auctions in…

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Compulsory Wheat Pool

The North Western Courier · Monday 10 September 1928 · page 3

Under present marketing conditions the price of wheat for Australian consumption is based on world's parity, although both…

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The Wool Market

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 10 September 1928 · page 1

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co, Ltd., report under the Sydeny, [?] September:— The first [?]ortes of sales in this…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 10 September 1928 · page 3

For our sale on the 27LU August we offered a catalogue of 3,805 bales the wools generally being of natural quality and length. A few nice lines…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 10 September 1928 · page 1

The Commonwealth, Wool and Produce Company Limited submitted on the 4th September a catalogue comprising 4,828 bales. A very firm…

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Gold at Sheep Station Creek

The North Western Courier · Monday 10 September 1928 · page 1

It is reported that at Sheep Station' Creek there has been a new find within the lost week by Messrs. Low, and Everingham. Another find is…

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Wool Vasues and Tops. The Raw Material's Influence Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report under date [?]S/9/28:—

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 10 September 1928 · page 1

Though merino fleece wools of medium to inferior quality, dusty, showing vegetable fault, and deficient in length have shown irregularity at…

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Our Sheep and Wool

Manilla Express · Tuesday 11 September 1928 · page 2

In the 1927-28 season 53,730,000 sheep and lambs were shorn in N. S. Wales, averaging 7.5 lb per head, totalling 444,590,000 lbs of…

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Wheat Pool

Manilla Express · Tuesday 11 September 1928 · page 2

We have received from Mr T. J. Fitzpatrick of Warre Warral Junee. a combined appeal from various fanners against a…

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Compulsory Wheat Pool

Manilla Express · Tuesday 11 September 1928 · page 4

I would regard it as a great privilege if you would permit me eo express my views on the above question in the…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Manilla Express · Tuesday 11 September 1928 · page 1

For our sale on the 27th August we offered a catalogue of 3,805 bales, the wools generally being of useful quality and good…

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Compulsory Wheat Pool Chapter 4

Manilla Express · Tuesday 11 September 1928 · page 2

In selling his produce to-day, what course of action does the primary producer take? My method is to first use my…

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Pastoral & Agricultural Notes. Foot-rot in Sheep the Best Method of Treatment

The North Western Courier · Thursday 13 September 1928 · page 3

It is possible, writes the Chief Veterinary Surgeon of the Department of Agriculture, that the excessively wet weather experienced in…

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Wool Market

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 13 September 1928 · page 8

—: o :— Schute. Bell and Co., Ltd., report, under date [?]6th September:— At one sale on Tuesday last, we…

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Sydney Wool Auctions. —: x :— Wider Competitions

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 13 September 1928 · page 2

The Secretary, Farmers & Graziers' Co-op. o. writes, 10/9/28:— On the 4th September we offered a good average selection comprising…

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The Big Pastoral Problem. High Costs of Production Many Factors Are Responsible

The North Western Courier · Thursday 13 September 1928 · page 4

Whenever and wherever representative graziers get together these days you can be sure that sooner or later high costs of production will…

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