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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 23 of 63

The Future of Wool the Problem of Profits

North West Champion · Monday 5 May 1930 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: The Sydney market has entered upon the marketing of the 25 per cent. of the season's wool remaining on hand…

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The Wool Outlook What We May Look For

The North Western Courier · Monday 5 May 1930 · page 4

Schute, Bell, and Co. Ltd report: Selling brokers at any rate are glad the Easter holidays are over, as with stores still fairly filled they are…

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The Future of Wool. the Problem of Profits

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 5 May 1930 · page 4

Winchcombe Carson, Ltd., report under date 29/4/30:— The Sydney market has entered upon the marketing of the 25 per cent of the…

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Splendid Entries Last Year's Figures Exceeded. Farm and Produce Well Represented

The North Western Courier · Monday 5 May 1930 · page 2

At present entries for the 1930 Show have exceeded last year by over 500. A noticeable increase has occurred in the Farm and Produce…

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Sheep Transport

Manilla Express · Tuesday 6 May 1930 · page 4

Twenty-three sheep brought from Melbourne by motor lorry todemonstrate a method of transport evolved by Sir Edward…

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Wheat Competition

Manilla Express · Tuesday 6 May 1930 · page 2

At the next meeting of the F.S.A. Mr. E. Nixon will move in favor of a wheat competition being conducted in Manilla district…

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Wool Report Goldsbrough, Mort & Co. Ltd. report

Manilla Express · Tuesday 6 May 1930 · page 4

When sales were resumed here last Monday the atmosphere in the Sale Room indicated an impending change and directly the…

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Farmers & Settlers' Association

Manilla Express · Tuesday 6 May 1930 · page 2

The ordinary monthly meeting of the local, branch of the Farmers and Settlers Association was held in the Mechanics' on…

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Wool and Its Rivals Sheep's Staple Gaining Favor

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 8 May 1930 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report, under date 6/5/30:— Artificial silk and other similar flbres have during the past six months been…

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The Wool Market

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 8 May 1930 · page 8

Schute, Bell and Co.., Ltd., report:—Our anticipations of a buoyant market, with excited competition current for the limited quantity of fine-fibred…

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Wool Sales. SYDNEY

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 8 May 1930 · page 7

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., wires as follows:— We sold 6700 bales of wool at our sales yesterday, representing 97 per cent…

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Drought in Riverina Sheep Losses Reported

The North Western Courier · Thursday 8 May 1930 · page 2

Unless rain falls before the winter serious losses of sheep are expected in Riverina. Already there have been losses on both the Murray and the…

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Sheep Branding Specifics Results of Departmental Tests

The North Western Courier · Thursday 8 May 1930 · page 3

Tests carried but by the Department of Agriculture indicate that the perfect sheep branding substance—one that is sufficiently permanent…

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Weekly Pastoral Review. Politics in the Country Graziers' Association Ideas Plans for Coming Election

The North Western Courier · Thursday 8 May 1930 · page 3

When the Graziers' Association first decided some years ago to take an active part in politics, there were considerable misgivings among…

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Wool Auctions. Pitt, Son and Badgery(Ltd., report, under date 2nd May:—

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 8 May 1930 · page 8

As was anticipated the resumption of auction sales was marked by a keen enquiry from all sections of the buying trade, prompted by a more hopeful…

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The Poor Farmer

The North Western Courier · Thursday 8 May 1930 · page 2

Under the spreading bankruptcy, The farmer's homestead stands, It's lord a mournful man ia he, As he ploughs his mortgaged lands;…

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Old Narrabri Peeps into the Past Railway is Officially Opened—Killarney Station Changes Hands—The First Wheat—Narrabri Becomes a Municipality—Ploughing Match Causes Excitement OCTOBER 4

The North Western Courier · Thursday 8 May 1930 · page 13

Opening of the Line.—The official opening of the railway line to Narrabri will take place today, and as there is to be no demonstration to…

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Pastoral

Manilla Express · Friday 9 May 1930 · page 4

A series of articles under the above heading specially written for the "Manilla Express' on current topics on interest to the…

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Narrabri Show. Sheep and Wool Awards

North West Champion · Monday 12 May 1930 · page 1

The following were the chief awards in the sheep and wool section at the Narrabri Show:— Grand Champion merino ram…

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Wool and [?] Rivals Sheep's Staple Gaining Favor

North West Champion · Monday 12 May 1930 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson, [?]port:—Artificial silk and other [?] fibres have, during the past, six months, been hard hit by the reduced[?] of…

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