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

Farming & the land, 1929

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Pastoral Problems Wages and Prices Our Products in America

The North Western Courier · Thursday 16 May 1929 · page 2

Australian pastoral interests are hoping that the United States will adopt a reasonable Tariff on wool and meat. Live stock interests in…

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To Modernise Farming Efforts of Bruce-page Government. Canberra, 13/5/29

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 16 May 1929 · page 5

"Though its efforts in some directions have been frustrated by traditions of the past and legacies of previous administrations, the Bruce-Page…

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Pastoral

Manilla Express · Friday 17 May 1929 · page 6

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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Sheep Dipping

Manilla Express · Friday 17 May 1929 · page 4

The damage effected by the blow-fly among the sheep flocks of Australia is enormous, and a very conservative estimate of the…

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Disease in Sheep

Manilla Express · Friday 17 May 1929 · page 4

Speaking caseous lymphade nistically, yesterday's meeting of the Australian Veterinary Association was very dull…

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Australian Wool in America

Manilla Express · Friday 17 May 1929 · page 4

Proposal before American Congress to increase the import duly on Australian wool by 1 12d a lb is likely to pass, because…

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"Use More Wool" World-wide Campaign Suggested Special Committee Submits Proposal

Manilla Express · Friday 17 May 1929 · page 6

The recent Annual Conference of the Graziers' Association of N. S. W. appointed a Wool Publicity Committee to inquire into…

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Sheep

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 20 May 1929 · page 4

The number of entries in the sheep section-105-easily constituted a record, while the standard of quality was exceptionally high. Jews Lagoon…

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Wool

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 20 May 1929 · page 4

The wool exhibits, of which there were 11 fleeces, made an excellent display. They were one of the features of the show, and attracted a great…

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Sheep Dog Trial

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 20 May 1929 · page 4

The sheep dog trial, the first prize for which was £50, brought forth 40 entries, and comprised some of the finest dogs in the State. The perform…

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Wool Auctions

The North Western Courier · Monday 20 May 1929 · page 1

Pitt, Son and Bodgery, Ltd., report:—Business in Sydney this week is at a standstill owing to all the buyeds with orders being in…

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Stock & Property Sales Special Cattle Sale

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 20 May 1929 · page 3

The attention of graziers and those desirous of purchasing some attractive store cattle is drawn to a special cattle sale which will take…

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Wool Market. America and Wool. the Future of the Aple

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 20 May 1929 · page 1

Winchcembe, Carson, Ltd., report, under date 15/5/29:- Australia has marketed a record clip during this season. The receipts of…

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Pastoral. Wages and Prices. Our Products in America

North West Champion · Monday 20 May 1929 · page 6

Australian pastoral interests are hoping that the United States will adopt a reasonable "Tariff on wool and meat. Live stock interests in…

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What Is It? Declining Demand for Our Wool

The North Western Courier · Monday 20 May 1929 · page 4

The market has been virtually unchanged at the Brisbane sales this week. Stability is the present keynote, unsatisfactory as prices for…

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America and Wool. the Future of the Staple

The North Western Courier · Monday 20 May 1929 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. report: Australia has marketed a record clip during this season. The receipts of wool at the stores to April 3rd…

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Mungindi Show the Best Ever. Dalby (Q.) Wins the Sheep Dog Trial

North West Champion · Monday 20 May 1929 · page 2

"The best Show you ever had and one of the best I have been to," said one of the judges at the Mungindi Show, and that opinion must be the…

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Alledged Sheep Stealing

Manilla Express · Tuesday 21 May 1929 · page 2

Before A. R. McLeod J.P. at the Manilla Court House, yesterday, William Angus McDonald was charged that on or about…

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Wool Report

Manilla Express · Tuesday 21 May 1929 · page 4

Goldsborough, Mort and Co., Limited report: For our sale to-day we brought forward a catalogue of 6,396…

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Pastoral Worms in Sheep. an Effective Drench

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 23 May 1929 · page 5

The efficacy of the copper sulphate and musttrd drench for treatment of stomach worms in sheep has frequently been referred to in these notes…

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