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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 46 of 57

Wool Sales at Newcastle

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 28 October 1929 · page 3
Also in The North Western Courier

The New England North & North West Producers Company Limited [?]NENCO report that wool is arriving daily at their stores in Newcastle for…

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Buoyant Wool Market. Excellent Clearance

The North Western Courier · Monday 28 October 1929 · page 2

The Secretary Farmers a Graziers Co-op. Co. reports:— Growers throughout the State were eagerly looking forward to the…

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Wool Values Maintained. Fine Quality Wools in Demand

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 28 October 1929 · page 4

Winchcombe, Corson, Ltd., report under date 25/10/29:-The sustained demand experienced at our Sydney wool sale held last…

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Lucerne Crops Successfully Grown by Well-known Farmers

The North Western Courier · Monday 28 October 1929 · page 2

Lucerne as a fodder crop appears to be fast gaining favour around these parts. A few years ago it was commonly thought that extensive…

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Scientific Farming. Practical Fodder Conservation

The North Western Courier · Monday 28 October 1929 · page 1

"Hay stocks arE as good as money in the bank" was the advice given Mr. Stan Carberry by Mr. Shaw, manager of the Bank of New South…

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Power Farming Does It Pay?

The North Western Courier · Monday 28 October 1929 · page 2

With the advent of tractor power on farms, and its growing popularity, many farmers are asking if it is a payable proposition. One authority…

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Frost Damage to Wheat Crops

Manilla Express · Tuesday 29 October 1929 · page 2

It has been ascertained that the severe frost on Tuesday last caused unprecedented damaged [?] wheat (crops in the Marrar,…

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Local Wool

Manilla Express · Tuesday 29 October 1929 · page 1

At the Farmers an[?] Graziers offering last Tuesday, Mr. J. A. Byrnes of "Dilkusha" Upper Manilla, eame near putting up a…

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Field Wheat Competition

Manilla Express · Tuesday 29 October 1929 · page 2

Mr. Mark Reynolds spent Thursday, Friday and Saturday, of last week judging the crops in the Manilla Field Wheat…

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Buoyant Wool Market Excellent Clearances Season's Record Prices

Manilla Express · Tuesday 29 October 1929 · page 4

The Secretary Farmers & Graziers Co-op. Co. reports: Growers throughout the State were eargerly looking forward…

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Mites in Wheat Crops

The North Western Courier · Thursday 31 October 1929 · page 2

The Minister for Agriculture, (Mr. Thorby) referring to the appearance of mites in wheat crops in this State, which has occasioned…

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Warwck Cattle Sale

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 31 October 1929 · page 2

Messrs. McDougall and Co. will offer 1000 head of cattle, including 500 Shorthorn bullocks, at Warwick, on Tuesday, Novermber 5, commencing at…

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Saved by Cattle Dog

North West Champion · Thursday 31 October 1929 · page 6

A cattle dog saved Cecil Scott, of Elgin, from serious inury by a bull which had thrown him on the ground and was about to gore him. The dog…

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Farmers Pleased! Helping the N.w. Wheat Grower

The North Western Courier · Thursday 31 October 1929 · page 1

Many district fanners, interested in a demonstration of the New Fordson Tractor, on V. L. Pilditch's portion of Dr. Park's farm, Bullawa…

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Advertising Our Wool

The North Western Courier · Thursday 31 October 1929 · page 7

Australia should immediately organise a huge Empire-wide campaign to stimulate public interest and Increase both local and world…

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The Wool Market

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 31 October 1929 · page 8

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report under date October 24:-The market continues to exhibit buoyancy with excited competition…

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Field Wheat Competition How Points were Allotted. Winner's Fine Crop

The North Western Courier · Thursday 31 October 1929 · page 4

The Narrabri P. A. and H. Association conducted two field wheat competitions this season. The judge, Mr. O'Reilly reports:-…

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Field Wheat Competition. Judge's Report

North West Champion · Thursday 31 October 1929 · page 4

In connection with the Moree Pastoral and Agricultural Society's Field Wheat Competition for the year 1929, the Judge, Mr. J. A. O'Reilly, H.D.A…

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Field Wheat Competition Judge's Report

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 31 October 1929 · page 2

In connection with the Moree Pastoral and Agricultural Society's Field Wheat Competition for the year 1929, the judge, Mr. J. A. O'Reilly, H.D.A…

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