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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 43 of 57

Difficult Pastoral Position Prices and the Season Costs of Production Problem

Manilla Express · Friday 11 October 1929 · page 3

Our pastoral industry is being hard hit three ways: There is the fall in wool prices and the price of sheep; there is the…

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Splendid Rains Wheat Crops Benefit

The North Western Courier · Monday 14 October 1929 · page 1

Stormy conditions have prevailed during the past few days with the result that some good falls of rain have been recorded…

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Wool Sales

North West Champion · Monday 14 October 1929 · page 2

The Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Co., Ltd., report under date October 10th, 1929:— We offered a catalogue of 7,200;…

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Wool Report

The North Western Courier · Monday 14 October 1929 · page 3

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company Limited report:— This Company held its third sale of the present season on…

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Queensland Cattle Stations Sold

North West Champion · Monday 14 October 1929 · page 3

Four State cattle stations in the Golf Country, involving what is stated to be the biggest deal in grazing properties in Queensland, have been…

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The Wool Market

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 14 October 1929 · page 4

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., Sydney, report under date 10th October:-This company held its third sale of…

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Wheat Industry. Queensland Governments Guarantee

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 14 October 1929 · page 2

Following on a conference convened by the Minister for Agriculture and Stock (Mr. H. F. Walker), and subsequent protracted negotiations, the…

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Wool Offerings Further Curtailed. Market Shows Improvement

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 14 October 1929 · page 3

The Secretary, Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Coy, under date 11th October reports:-At a joint meeting of the executives…

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Handling Wheat

Manilla Express · Tuesday 15 October 1929 · page 1

A combined meeting of farmers' representatives and wheat buyers was held at the Mechanic's Institute on Thursday night…

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Wool Sales Goldsborough, Mort Special Report

Manilla Express · Tuesday 15 October 1929 · page 2

Goldsborough, Mort offered at auction on Wednesday 5,328 bales. Competition was more general and demand regular…

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Pastoral. Scientific Wool Marketing. Present Control and Prospects. Growers and Brokers on the Job

North West Champion · Thursday 17 October 1929 · page 5

As announced last week, allocations in the wool auction markets throughout the Commonwealth will be reduced as from October 17 by thirty-three…

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The Wool Market

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 17 October 1929 · page 8

Schute. Bell and Co., Ltd., report:-Curtailment, of offerings has had an enlivening effect on competition, and values had a hardening tendency at…

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Local and General. Cattle Sale

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 17 October 1929 · page 2

Messrs. Wilkinson and Maher will offer 400 head of bullocks and steers at Yelarbon at 1 p.m. on Saturday. 26th October…

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Wool Sales. Sydney

North West Champion · Thursday 17 October 1929 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., wire[?] At our Sydney auction to-day [?] sales totalled 5,400 bales. The [?] mand was most animated. France…

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Poisoning of Sheep by Burrawang Seeds

The North Western Courier · Thursday 17 October 1929 · page 3

During the present month a heavy mortality amongst sheep was experienced and investigations made by Mr. H. G. Belscher, B.V.Sc…

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Commercial Sydney Wool Sales Sydney

The North Western Courier · Thursday 17 October 1929 · page 1

Winchcombe Carson, Ltd., reported as follows:- Demand was very animated at our Sydney wool auction sales to-day…

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Scientific Wool Marketing Present Control and Prospects Growers and Brokers on the Job

The North Western Courier · Thursday 17 October 1929 · page 2

As announced last week, allocations in the wool auction markets throughout the Commonwealth will be reduced as from October l, by thirty…

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Further Concessions to Farmers

The North Western Courier · Thursday 17 October 1929 · page 3

Probably no-one, in the history of this State, has been more tireless in his efforts to relieve the burdens of primary producers than Mr. Thorby…

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Mr. Thorby Again. Farther Concessions to Farmers

North West Champion · Thursday 17 October 1929 · page 3

Probably no-one, in the history of this State, has been more tireless in his efforts to relieve the burdens of primary producers than Mr. Thorby…

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Pastoral

Manilla Express · Friday 18 October 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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