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

Farming & the land, 1928

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Wool Sales Cancelled

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 20 September 1928 · page 2
Also in The North Western Courier

Winchcombe, Carsan, Ltd., report:— Owing to the strike, no wool auctions will take place in Sydney tills week. The stoppage is most regrettable but…

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Sydney Wool Sales Postponed. Wool and Fabric Prices

The North Western Courier · Thursday 20 September 1928 · page 8

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: —The wool market is constantly blamed for the increased price of fabrics compared with pre-war times…

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Classing of Lambs' Wool

The North Western Courier · Thursday 20 September 1928 · page 3

Before treating lambs' wool the wool-classing table should be covered with a cloth of some sort, of the wool will fall through the Pings…

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Wheat Pool Results of Ballot. Growers' Decisive Vote

The North Western Courier · Thursday 20 September 1928 · page 1

The large majority recorded against the Wheat Pool Compulsion came ather as a surprise to growers generally. They recognised the…

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Narrabri P.A. & H. Association. Field Wheat Competition

The North Western Courier · Thursday 20 September 1928 · page 4

A meeting of the newly elected committee of the Narrabri P.A. and H. Association was held in the Show office on Saturday afternoon, when…

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4,000,000 Sheep Missing. How Owners Evale P.P. TAXES

The North Western Courier · Thursday 20 September 1928 · page 3

Four million sheep have gone astray in New South Wales, according to returns supplied by owners. The Pastures Protection Boards…

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On the Land Agricultural and Pastoral Notes Control of Bracken Fern The Value of Pasture Plants

The North Western Courier · Thursday 20 September 1928 · page 2

The value of pasture plants for the control of bracken fern is discussed by the Agrostologist of the Department of Agriculture in the…

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Cricket Croppa Creek Cricket Club

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 20 September 1928 · page 7

The annual meeting of the above Club was held at Waranu on Sunday. September, when there was a good attendance of members…

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Pastoral

Manilla Express · Friday 21 September 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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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes

Manilla Express · Friday 21 September 1928 · page 6

Should any farmer or pastoralist desire any information regarding his work on the land not dealt with in our Agricultural…

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The Big Pastoral Problem High Costs of Production Many Factors are Responsible

Manilla Express · Friday 21 September 1928 · page 1

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

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes Provisions. Against. Drought Establishment of Fodder Tree Plantations

Manilla Express · Friday 21 September 1928 · page 4

In the drier parts of the State the establishment of plantations of fodder trees to serve as a stand by for drought periods has much…

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Crop Prospects

Manilla Express · Friday 21 September 1928 · page 2

A local business man who recently toured the Manilla district has informed us that the whole country side is a mass of wheat…

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Cattle Sale

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 24 September 1928 · page 2

Messrs. Crane and Co., Morce announce that they will hold a cattle sale at Glennie's Yards, in the first week in October, for which 550 head have…

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Wool Report

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 24 September 1928 · page 4

The Country Producers' Selling Co. Ltd., report under date Sydney, 20th September, 1928:— Owing to the wharf labourers' strike,…

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The Wool Market

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 24 September 1928 · page 4

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Compnay Ltd., report under date Sydney, 20th September, 1928:- The position in regard to the…

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Wool Auctions Delayed

The North Western Courier · Monday 24 September 1928 · page 2

Owing to the continuance of the waterfront strike, Sydney wool sales have, been postponed for a further week Provided the trouble is…

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Wool Sales Again Postponed

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 24 September 1928 · page 2

Whichcombe, Carson, Ltd., advise:— Owing to the continuance of the waterfront strike, Sydney wool sales have been postponed for a further week…

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Field Wheat Competition "North Western Courier" Trophy

The North Western Courier · Monday 24 September 1928 · page 1

To further stimulate the growing A.I. wheat crops in this district, the "North Western Courier" has donated a trophy…

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