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

Farming & the land, 1930

1,246 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 1 of 63

Pastoral Retrospect and Prospect Wool and Meat Hoping for Better in 1930

The North Western Courier · Thursday 2 January 1930 · page 2

Thinking of the profit and loss account, most graziers will not be sorry that 1929 is over. For them it has been an exceedingly hard year…

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Pyamic Hepatitis in Sheep

The North Western Courier · Thursday 2 January 1930 · page 3

SOME years ago some losses in sheep occurred in Victoria and as a result of investigation these were found to be due to the entrance to…

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Wool

The North Western Courier · Monday 6 January 1930 · page 3

Schute, Bell and Co, Ltd., report: HOPE for better times in 1930 supersedes unregretful farewell to 1929. Combination of persistently…

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Wool Auction

The North Western Courier · Monday 6 January 1930 · page 2

Goldsbrough, Mort and Company, Limited, Sydney, report:- Since the sales closed on 19th December the whole trade has been at…

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Branding Sheep New Non-wash Mixture

The North Western Courier · Monday 6 January 1930 · page 1

Details of experiments with a new mixture for branding sheep which it is claimed will not wash out of the wool, were given in a…

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Wool Workers' Rates Fixed to 1920 Award in Qusld

The North Western Courier · Monday 6 January 1930 · page 6

Wages for workers in the wool growing industry willbe reduced from February 1, 1930, as a result of a decision of the Board of Trade and…

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District Sheep

The North Western Courier · Thursday 9 January 1930 · page 5

Bidding for sheep showed no quotable change at the Homebush auctions last Monday. Offerings totalled 50,000 head. Mutton realised 2d. to 3d…

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Wool

The North Western Courier · Thursday 9 January 1930 · page 2

The New England, North and North West Producers' Coy., Ltd. (NENCO) report that matters are being finalised in connection with the…

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Wool Sales. SYDNEY

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 9 January 1930 · page 9

Winchcombe. Carson Ltd.. wires as follows:-We sold COM bales at our wool sales yesterday. Competition was keen mid general from the Continent…

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Keen Competition Yesterday's Wool Auctions

The North Western Courier · Thursday 9 January 1930 · page 1

Winchcombe Carson wire as follows:— We sold 6000 bales of wool at our Sydney sales yesterday. Competitions were keen and general from the…

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Pastoral Problems Facts for the Prime Minister Discussion with Graziers

The North Western Courier · Thursday 9 January 1930 · page 3

Concern over the present position of the pastoral position has been expressed by several of the new Federal Ministers during the last few…

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WOOL and Cotton Cotton Relatively Dearer

The North Western Courier · Thursday 9 January 1930 · page 4

THE most heartening aspect of the wool position is that the value of the world's other great natural textile fibre, cotton, is…

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Varieties of Wheat Departmental Recommendations for Different Districts

The North Western Courier · Thursday 9 January 1930 · page 2

The following are the latest departmental recommendations as to the varieties of wheat best suited to various portions of the State:—…

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Wool Sales Resumed Little Chance in Pre-holiday Conditions

The North Western Courier · Thursday 9 January 1930 · page 5

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers Co-operative Coy., writes on the 6th, January,— Much interest centred in the…

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32,000,000 Bus. Wheat Chief Agri. Instructor Upholts Estimate Sydney

The North Western Courier · Thursday 9 January 1930 · page 1

Chief Agricultural instructor, (H. C. Sterling), says he sees no reason why his original estimate of 32,000,000 Doushels of wheat this season should…

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Pastoral

Manilla Express · Friday 10 January 1930 · 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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Wool Sales

Manilla Express · Friday 10 January 1930 · page 1

At Monday's Sales in Sydney, merino reached 20d., comeback 15¾d., crossbred 14d., Competition was good and for high class…

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Wool Report

The North Western Courier · Monday 13 January 1930 · page 3
Also in Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser

Since auction sales were resumed on the 6th instant, prices have ruled practically on a par with the closing rates in December. Competition is…

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Ban on Sheep Export

The North Western Courier · Monday 13 January 1930 · page 2

Mr. W. U. Sanderson, who has been sheep-breeding at Haycreek Ranch, Oregon, U.S.A. for 57 years, where he had 45,000 merino sheep…

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