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

Farming & the land, 1929

1,133 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 26 of 57

Wool Auctions

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 4 July 1929 · page 8

Pitt, Son and Badgery. Ltd., report: Activity in wool trading was confined to Brisbane last week, where large catalogues of…

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Wool Sales

The North Western Courier · Thursday 4 July 1929 · page 1

Activity in wool trading is confined to Brisbane this week, where large catalogues of autumn-shorn wools are being offered. Reports…

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On the Land Agricultural and Pastoral Notes

The North Western Courier · Thursday 4 July 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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The Wheat Position Mr. Thorby Active

The North Western Courier · Thursday 4 July 1929 · page 5

It has been pointed out in the Country Press that some adequate steps must be taken to reduce the cost of the production of wheat and…

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Stud Sheep. Combined Merino Sales. a 2900 Guinea Ram

North West Champion · Thursday 4 July 1929 · page 4

At the first stud sheep sales of the season, which opened on Monday in Winchcombe, Carson's "neutral" store, 2900 guineas was paid by Mr. W. T…

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Cheerier Wool Outlook the Need for Stability

The North Western Courier · Thursday 4 July 1929 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report:—Wool selling experiences of the past two weeks have provided the industry with the nucleus of…

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Pastoral Solving the Big Problem. High Costs of Production. Propaganda aud Research

North West Champion · Thursday 4 July 1929 · page 7

Graziers and others are asking "What is the next step?" in the proposed "Use More Wool" campaign. It rests with the sub-committee…

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Farm Power an Important Economic Aspect

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 4 July 1929 · page 5

Comparsons of horse and mehanical power are futile, in the opinion of Mr. G. B. Rothwell, of the Canadian Department of Agriculture. Both, he…

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Help for Boys to Make Good Riverina Welfare Farm

The North Western Courier · Thursday 4 July 1929 · page 4

"If there are any people in New South Wales who, for humanitarian reasons, are genuinely opposed to the stern measures which the…

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Factories near Farms (To The Editor)

The North Western Courier · Thursday 4 July 1929 · page 3

Sir,— Truth is said to be eternal, but the last thing the average man cares about is to be eternally hearing a…

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Pastoral

Manilla Express · Friday 5 July 1929 · page 4

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 (Supplied by Dept. of Agri[?].) Feeding-off Growing Wheat Some Important Points

Manilla Express · Friday 5 July 1929 · page 4

A crop may usually be said to be ready to be fed off when it is about 6 inches high. It is a common error for farmers to turn…

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World's Champion Cattle Thief Dies

Manilla Express · Friday 5 July 1929 · page 1

Our own operators on the Richmond are very small beer compared with Jack Hanrahan, who passed out on a Northern…

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Stud Sheep

The North Western Courier · Monday 8 July 1929 · page 2

At the stud sheep sales in Sydney on Monday last, five selling companies disposed of 119 rams for £25,347, on an average of £213…

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Mungindi Sheep Breeders. At Sydney Sheep Sales

North West Champion · Monday 8 July 1929 · page 3

Several well-known graziers in the Mungindi district made purchases of stud sheep at the recent Sydney sheep sales, and the quality of many of the…

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The Wool Market

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 8 July 1929 · page 4

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., report under date [?] July:- The closing reports concerning the…

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Wool War. [?] Opposition to Newcastle

North West Champion · Monday 8 July 1929 · page 1

The refusal of the National Council of Wool Selling Brokers to recognise Newcastle as a wool-selling centre, or to accept the New England,…

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Sheep Classing a Seasonable Reminder to Small Flock Owners

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 8 July 1929 · page 4

The grading of the breeding flock and selection of the sires for use [?]n mating is a regular part of the practice on large properties. Better flocks…

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Cheerier Wool Outlook the Need for Stability

North West Champion · Monday 8 July 1929 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: Wool selling experiences of the past two weeks have provided the industry with the nucleus of sounder days…

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Wear More Wool

Manilla Express · Tuesday 9 July 1929 · page 2

We have heard of various slogans of late. We have been urged to eat more fruit, to eat more meat, and to drink more milk…

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