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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 28 of 57

Wool War. Big Meeting at Inverell. Newcastle As Selling Area

North West Champion · Monday 15 July 1929 · page 2

At a meeting held at Inverell on Friday afternoon there was a big gathering of woolgrowers from all over the north and north-west who are…

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Hand Feeding. Denman Dairy Herds

North West Champion · Monday 15 July 1929 · page 1

Very dry conditions are reported from Denman, and hand feeding has been resorted to to keep the dairy herds alive. There is a great demand…

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Wear More Wool

Manilla Express · Tuesday 16 July 1929 · page 2

Mr E. Jowett, M.H.R., did not need to have that slogan drummed into him for he set members of the Federal House the example…

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Insect Pest in Wheat Field

Manilla Express · Tuesday 16 July 1929 · page 4

Parkes "Western Champion says: Recently in response to a message from, Mr. Jas. Helm of "Blaydon," Alectown, Mr. H…

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Alleged Sheep Stealing P.M. Dismisses Cace

Manilla Express · Tuesday 16 July 1929 · page 2

Before Mr W. C. Geikie, P.M. this morning T. E. Donnelly was charged at the local Police Court with having, between about the…

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Tobacco Crop

Manilla Express · Tuesday 16 July 1929 · page 2

The British-Australian Tobacco Co. are desirious of obtaining information as to the date when this years crop will be ready for…

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Sheep on the Wheat Farm Fodder Crops Essential

The North Western Courier · Thursday 18 July 1929 · page 7

Sheep are valuable on the wheat farm on so many grounds that they must be regarded as indispensable. If they are to be utilised to best…

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Sheep Market Lower

The North Western Courier · Thursday 18 July 1929 · page 7

A decline was registered in sheep and lamb values at Homebush last Monday. Ewes were the only offerings which made late figures…

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Wool Auctions

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 18 July 1929 · page 8

Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd., report under date 12th July:-The London July sales opened this week, ami as was anticipated, the…

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The Wheat Conference

The North Western Courier · Thursday 18 July 1929 · page 7

Mr. Thorby, Minister for Agriculture, has constantly kept before him the problem of reducing the cost of the production of wheat. In the…

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Wheat Pool. Sydney

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 18 July 1929 · page 2

A petition from 139 wheat growers, asking that a poll be taken on the subject of a wheat pool, has been received, and the Minister for Agriculture…

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Wool and Other Fibres Quietness Not Confined to Wool

The North Western Courier · Thursday 18 July 1929 · page 7

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report:—Despite the absence of very spirited competition at the current London wool sales, no season exists for…

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Wool by Construction Train

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 18 July 1929 · page 2

Mr. W. E. Wearne, M.L.A., has received the following letter from the Secretary for Railways, regarding the forwading of wool by the ronstruction…

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Wool Market Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report:-

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 18 July 1929 · page 8

The current London series has not opened auspiciously, early cables reporting a decline of 5 to 7 1/2 per cent., which doubtless applies relatively to…

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Use More Wool Advertise Says Bruce Publicity Essential

The North Western Courier · Thursday 18 July 1929 · page 5

In a special statement issued by the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce), he stresses the seriousness of the wool position, and urges that urgent steps…

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The Wheat Pool Ballot in September Compulsory Voting Sydney

The North Western Courier · Thursday 18 July 1929 · page 1

The Minister for Agriculture has announced that the Ballot on the question of the compulsory wheat pool will be taken on September 13…

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Wheat Rise

Manilla Express · Friday 19 July 1929 · page 2

On Monday the Federal Farm Board met at Washington to devise, a means of alleviating conditions arising from the low price…

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The Wool Market

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 22 July 1929 · page 4

Australian Wool Brokers and Produce Company Limited report that the sheepskin sales held on the 12th, opened very irregular and values were on…

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Roving Dogs and Sheep Destruction

The North Western Courier · Monday 22 July 1929 · page 2

Lately, roving dogs have caused great loss of sheep throughout the district (states an Albury message). With a view to combating the evil,…

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Wool and Other Fibres. Quietness Not Confined to Wool

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 22 July 1929 · page 4

Winchombe, Carson, Ltd., report, under date Despite the absence of very spirited competition at the current London…

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