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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 11 of 63

Record Wheat Harvest 40,000,000 Bushels in W.a

The North Western Courier · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 9

The State Railway Department is transporting a record wheat harvest. The Commissioner (Mr. E. A. Evans) said on Thursday that the latest…

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"Out of Date" Export Ban on Stud Sheep Sir John Vicars Returns Sydney

The North Western Courier · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 1

Sir John Vicars, the well-known wool merchant, who returned to Sydney to day from oversea, said he thought it an out-of-date idea to ban…

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Many Examples Development of Wool Industry Application to Vary Award Consumption and Science Research

The North Western Courier · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 9

Many minds are working on what we may call "the wool problem." Growers are, of course, most concerned manufacturers, too, know…

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The Use of Wool. Influences for Expansion. Winchcombe, Carson. Ltd., report, under date 24 2 30:-

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 1

For a long period the excessive cost of woollen goods has undoubtedly been a hindrance to the consumption of wool. That brake on the use of the…

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Croppa Creek Races

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 1

Croppa Creek Amateur Picnic Race Club will hold its autumn meeting at Baroma on Saturday. April 5. The meeting will be for grass-feds. and…

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Advance to Settlers Assisting Farmers

The North Western Courier · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 9

The Minister for Agriculture (The Hon. H. V. C. Thorby, M.L.A.) states that consideration is now being given by the Government Guarantee Board…

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Grafton Exp'ment Farm And A Visitor's Views

The North Western Courier · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 4

Away on your left winds the broad Clarence through rich, fertile alluvial flats, a broad ribbon of silver dividing the green landscape on both…

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Electrical Aid to Farming

The North Western Courier · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 5

Before the Bruce-Page Government went out of office it had under consideration a scheme for developing power resources throughout the…

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Pastoral

Manilla Express · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 3

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

Manilla Express · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 5

Sir William Vicars says he is confident ahat Australia has no need to fear being ousted from her wool supremacy by S. Africa…

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Wheat Pooling

Manilla Express · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 5

At the Canberra wheat growers' conference on Tuesday, Mr. Parker Maloney, Minister for Markets, outlined proposals for…

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American Wheat

Manilla Express · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 2

New York reports that U.S.A. wheat is recovering from its recent slump…

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Wool Sales

Manilla Express · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 2

Goldsborough, Mort cleared at auction yesterday 4,498 bales Sales included R. Blackall (Merrewa) 15¾d; C. Sloman (Dundee)…

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Wool and the Future New Policy on Trial Matter of Increased Consumption

Manilla Express · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 3

Reduced offerings in Australian wool auction markets, as arranged by the Joint Conference of the Australian Woolgrowers'…

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Sheep at Homes

North West Champion · Monday 3 March 1930 · page 1

On the hoof at Home Thursday, mutton made per 1b., hoggets and lambs suckers 4[?]d, to 5½d. Sale…

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480 Sheep Stolen

The North Western Courier · Monday 3 March 1930 · page 1

Ernest Harvey, of Kammbla Valley, reported to the police that 480 sheep, valued at £500 were stolen from his paddocks on Saturday…

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Sheep at Homebush

The North Western Courier · Monday 3 March 1930 · page 2

Offerings at the Homebush sheep and lamb auctions lost Thursday totalled 56,000 head Rates for prime were unchanged, but prices for other…

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Wool Sales

North West Champion · Monday 3 March 1930 · page 3

The Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Co., Ltd., report under date 27th February, 1930:— We offered a catalogue of 4611…

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Wool Report

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 3 March 1930 · page 4

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., report under date 27th February:— This Company held Us fourteenth…

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Export of Stud Sheep

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 3 March 1930 · page 2

Sir John Vicars, the well-knowu wool merchant, who has returned to Sydney from overseas, said he thought it was an out-of-date idea to ban the export…

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