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

Farming & the land, 1928

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New Season's Wheat

The North Western Courier · Monday 15 October 1928 · page 1

Mr. R. J. McWilliams, of Turrawan, was among the first to send wheat away this season. He sent a truck load of "Aussie" variety to…

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The Wool Market

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 15 October 1928 · page 1

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Md., Sydney, report under date 11th October:—Sales have been continued…

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Wheat Season 1928-29

The North Western Courier · Monday 15 October 1928 · page 1

The Farmers and Graziers Co-operative Co. Ltd., will be operating extensively in the handling of wheat throughout the State during the…

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A Record? Hauling Wool Over the Mountains

The North Western Courier · Monday 15 October 1928 · page 3

Carrying twenty seven bales o[?] wool, weighing in all, over 4 tons, Mr Frank Lea is said to have constituted a record by transporting this load…

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The Wool Market. No Reason for "Cold Feet."

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 15 October 1928 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report, under date 10th October: —Despite the irregularity experienced in values for some classes of wool…

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Crop Returns

The North Western Courier · Monday 15 October 1928 · page 1

Crop returns issued by the Government Statistician show that 4,420,000 broad acres were sown with wheat, 337,300 acres being intended…

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Wool Report

Manilla Express · Tuesday 16 October 1928 · page 4

Goldsborough, Mort and Co., Ltd. report having disposed of by auction and privately 7567 bales. Competition was good, and…

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Wheat Season 1929--1929

Manilla Express · Tuesday 16 October 1928 · page 2

The Farmers and Graziers Cooperative Co Ltd. will be operating extensively in the handling of wheat through the State…

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Those Pastoral Recommendations

The North Western Courier · Thursday 18 October 1928 · page 2

Pastoral interests will be pleased to hear that our State Government is taking seriously the recommentations made by the Federal Pastoral…

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Government Cattle Stud

The North Western Courier · Thursday 18 October 1928 · page 2

Some little crititism is being levelled at the State Government over its decision of establish an Aberdeen Angus beef cattle stud. The…

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Wool Auctions

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 18 October 1928 · page 8

Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd., Sydney, report under date l2th October:— We held our first auction since the resumption of selling in Sydney on…

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Wool Market

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 18 October 1928 · page 8

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report under date 12th October, 1828:— At our sale on Thursday last we offered a representative catalogue of…

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Wheat Season 1928-29

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 18 October 1928 · page 8

The Farmers & Graziers Co operative Co. Ltd. will be operating extensively in the handling of wheat throughout the State during the…

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On the Land Agricultural and Pastoral Notes Those Bradford Growls Our Wool Estimates Decried Wild Charges Are About

The North Western Courier · Thursday 18 October 1928 · page 2

Graziers will be amazed to learn that Colonel F. V. Willey, who has been prominently associated with British woollen interests, makes the…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:—

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 18 October 1928 · page 8

At our wool sales on Tuesday we sold 5000 bales. Values for good wools showed a hardening tendency. The market generally was very firm. Very…

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Farmer's Son Wins Thousand Pound Prize

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 18 October 1928 · page 8

Mr. Thomas Reynolds, a farmer at Temora, took a ticket in the Golden Egg Art Union and gave it to his fifteen-year-old son. The ticket won…

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The Farm Garden Utilisation of Animal Manure

The North Western Courier · Thursday 18 October 1928 · page 2

Animal manure is one of the most complete and universality used garden fertilisers, but it is nesessary, says a writer in the Queensland…

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Pastoral

Manilla Express · Friday 19 October 1928 · page 1

A series of articles under the above heading, specially writter for the "Manilla Express" of current topics of interest to the…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes Working the Fallow

Manilla Express · Friday 19 October 1928 · page 3

The implements that should be used when working the fallow de pend very much on the nature of the soil, and the state of the…

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Wheat Marketing

The North Western Courier · Monday 22 October 1928 · page 4

Carl Piper will recieve wheat on behalf of the New England, North & North West Producers' Co. Ltd. at the undementioned stations:—…

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