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

Farming & the land, 1929

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Wool Auctions

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 21 March 1929 · page 8

Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd., Sydney, report under date 15th March:— Throughout the week's sales a steady market has been experienced,…

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Wool Market

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 21 March 1929 · page 8

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report under date 14th March:— An encouraging feature of our sale on Monday last was the decidedly…

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Sheep in Australia. Historical Development

The North Western Courier · Thursday 21 March 1929 · page 7

The following paper was read by K. M. Austin, Esq., of "Therribri," Boggabri, at the recent Agricultural Bureau Conference. The subject…

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On the Land Agricultural and Pastoral Notes

The North Western Courier · Thursday 21 March 1929 · page 2

These Notes are issued every week, by direction of the Honorable the Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. Should any farmer desire information relevant to his work on the land…

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Export of Stud Sheep. Wireless Lecture

North West Champion · Thursday 21 March 1929 · page 2

Mr. George Warby, who has recently returned from a tour of the "world, will broadcast a lecture from 2 B.L. Station at 7.5 p.m. on Friday, the…

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Toxic for Sheep. a Warning Concerning Kerosene

The North Western Courier · Thursday 21 March 1929 · page 2

Experiments carried out at Glenfield Veterinary Research Station show that kerosene given internally may be fatal to sheep. A warning is…

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Sydney Wool Sales SYDNEY

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 21 March 1929 · page 2

Winchcmbe, Carson, Ltd., wires as follows: — We sold 8.100 bales of wool at our sales yesterday. Competition was…

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Wheat Breeding. Work in West Australia

The North Western Courier · Thursday 21 March 1929 · page 7

Wheat breeding is largely carried on in the experimental farms. There are seven of these in West Australia under the directorship of…

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Superphosphate for Wheat. the Question of Carry-over Value

The North Western Courier · Thursday 21 March 1929 · page 2

Discussing the results of last season's fertiliser trails with wheat on farmers' experiment plots, the senior agricultural instructor in the Parkes…

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Croppa Creek Races

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 21 March 1929 · page 4

Horseowners are reminded that the paddocking dates for horses intending to compete at the Croppa Creek Amateur Picnic Race Club's autumn…

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Pastoral

Manilla Express · Friday 22 March 1929 · page 3

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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Newcastle Wool Sales

Manilla Express · Friday 22 March 1929 · page 1

The New England, North, and North West Producers' Co Ltd., have announced that at the request of numerous growers they…

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Wool Selling System Safeguarding Central Auction Market Graziers' Conference will Discuss It

Manilla Express · Friday 22 March 1929 · page 3

Judging by resolutions, coming forward from Local Committees the zone system of wool selling in the Sydney market willu be…

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Lambs' Wool & Crutchings

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 25 March 1929 · page 4

The New England, North and North-West Producers' Co. Ltd. have announced that at the request of numerous growers they will submit a…

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Price of Butter. Sydney

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 25 March 1929 · page 2

A meeting of the Executive of the Housewives' Association agreed to motion which declared that 2/- per lb. for butter was a sufficiently high…

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The Wool Market America and Wool. the Outlook

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 25 March 1929 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report, under date 19/3/29:G America has been the most pointing purchaser of wool in…

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District News Narrabri Wool

The North Western Courier · Monday 25 March 1929 · page 2

The Foggy Dell clip from Mr. F. W. Morris, Bullawa Creek, Narrabri was among the offerings at Winchcombe Carson's Sydney auction last…

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Boycotting the Market Housewives Declare Price of Butter Too High Sydney

The North Western Courier · Monday 25 March 1929 · page 1

The Executive of the Housewives Progressive Association declare 2/-per pound for butter a sufficiently high price to enable 1/3 per pound…

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Statewide Rain Damage to Farm Properties Sydney

The North Western Courier · Monday 25 March 1929 · page 1

General rain fell over most parts of N.S.W. during the week-end. In the western parts of the State it ws mostly light while in the central and…

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20,000 Sheep Sold at Manilla

Manilla Express · Tuesday 26 March 1929 · page 2

At V. J. Byrnes' special sheep sale at Manilla on Friday 22nd March, 20,000 sheep were sold out to a very good attendance of…

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