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

Farming & the land, 1928

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The Wool Market Wool and Its Uses. Germany's Position

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 17 December 1928 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report under dale 12/12/28:— Since the season started 485,697 Dales of wool have been offered on…

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Wheat Shed Collapses

Manilla Express · Tuesday 18 December 1928 · page 2

On Sunday morning one of the large wheat sheds at the railway station collapsed, precipitating 500 bags of wheat on the railway…

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Newcastle Wool Sales

Manilla Express · Tuesday 18 December 1928 · page 4

On the 6th inst the sales at Newcastle drew a big body of buyers. Catalogues were submitted by the New England…

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Good Wheat Yield

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 20 December 1928 · page 2

Mr. W. McDonald, of Ogunbil, has just harvested 65 bushels of Currowa wheat off two acres of land…

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Western Wheat Harvest.—

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

The Railway Department estimates that the Western harvest will be just on five million bags, to be transported during the next few weeks. The…

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Wool Market Maxwelton Wool. Record District Realisations

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 20 December 1928 · page 8

At the Sydney auction sales of wool recently the Maxwelton clip (Moree), a/c F. C. Deakins, Basing House, Moree, was keenly sought after and a…

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Keen Competition at Wool Sales

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

A late telegram from Winchombe, Carson states as follows:—We sold seven thousand three hundred bales of wool at our Sydney Auction…

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To Defect Blown Sheep the Symptons Usually Shown

The North Western Courier · Thursday 20 December 1928 · page 6

A sheep struck by fly usually appears irritable and uneasy, and when feeding is frequently seen to stamp one hind leg. Often an animal is…

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Wool and Its Users Germany's Position

The North Western Courier · Thursday 20 December 1928 · page 7

Winchcombe, Carson report—Since the season started 485, 697 bales of wool have been offered on the Sydney market of which 90 per cent…

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On the Land Agricultural and Pastoral Notes Homebush Stock Inspection System Is Thorough

The North Western Courier · Thursday 20 December 1928 · page 6

Several articles have recently appeared in the metropolitan Press alleging that cattle suspected of being diseased have been successfully…

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1,500,000 Cattle Will Contribute to Construction of Two Huge Airships

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 20 December 1928 · page 1

More than 1,500,000 cattle will contribute to the making of each of the two 6,500,000 cable feet airships which will be built for the United States…

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Pastoral

Manilla Express · Friday 21 December 1928 · page 5

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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Pastoral Science Research Factor in Costs of Production Organised Graziers are Keenly Interested

Manilla Express · Friday 21 December 1928 · page 5

Our organised graziers recognise that science research holds big possibilities for the pastoral industry. Just as science…

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Pastoral to Detect Blown Sheep. The Symptoms Usually Shown

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 24 December 1928 · page 1

A sheep struck by fly usually appears irritable and uneasy, and when feeding is frequently seen to stamp one hind leg. Often an animal is no…

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Wool Report

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

The Country Produceers' Selling Co., Ltd., Sydney, report under date Sydney, 20th December:—Sales have progressed satisfactorily…

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District Wool

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

Demand was maintained at the closing Sydney wool auctions of the first half of the season. Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report that their sales…

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Newcastle Wool Sales

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

New England N. and N.W. Producers' Co. will submit 2500 bales at Newcastle on 10th January…

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North Western Wool

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

Demand was keen and general and values firm at last Wednesday Sydncy wool auctions. Winchcombe Carson's sales included John P…

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The Wool Market

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

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., Sydney, report under date 19th December, 1928:— We held our final sale of the…

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On the Land Agricultural and Pastoral Notes Record Lumping.—

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

Two Eugowra wheat lumpers, T. Barnes and J. Jolliffe, working at the Eugowra railway station on Saturday morning, December 8, created…

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