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

Farming & the land, 1931

1,134 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 14 of 57

Aid for the Farmer. £100,000 More

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 26 March 1931 · page 3

Replying to Mr. Flannery in the Legislative Assembly, the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Dunn) announced that the Premier had agreed to…

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Wool Still Higher Feverish Buying Season's Record Prices

Manilla Express · Friday 27 March 1931 · page 4

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Coy. reports:--On 23rd March we offered 7,150…

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Needy Farmers

Manilla Express · Friday 27 March 1931 · page 2

The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Dunn) stated in the Legislative Assembly that £250,000 was being readvanced to farmers…

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Cattle and Sheep Sale

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 30 March 1931 · page 2

An important cattle and sheep sale will be held at Yelarbon on Thursday, April 9, when a large number of well-bred cattle and lambs will be offered…

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Wool Sales

North West Champion · Monday 30 March 1931 · page 4

The Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Company, Limited, report:— We offered a catalogue of 4,065 bales on Tuesday last, which…

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Wool Resort

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 30 March 1931 · page 4

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report, under date 25/3/31:— An animated market has continued all the week. At our sale on Monday…

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Stabilisation of Wool

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 30 March 1931 · page 2

An interesting debate on the question "Should Australian wool be stabilised?" was held in the Parish Hall on Thursday night last. The…

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Wool Stab[?] the More Resolution "A Communistic [?] (Says Mr. [?] (To the Editor)

North West Champion · Monday 30 March 1931 · page 2

The following letter, written by Mr. E. C. Fletcher, of Ularunda, Morven (Q.) has been forwarded to the "North-West Champion" by Mr. W. H…

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Wheat Competition

Manilla Express · Tuesday 31 March 1931 · page 2

At the F. and S. Association meeting on Saturday under notice of motion Mr. E. Nixon moved that a wheat competition be…

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Cattle and Sheep Sale

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 2 April 1931 · page 2

An important cattle and sheep sale will be held at Yelarbon on Thursday, April 9, when a large number of well-bred cattle and lambs will be offered…

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Armidale Cattle Sale

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 2 April 1931 · page 2

A monster cattle sale will be held at Armidale on Tuesday and Wednesday, April 14 and 15, commencing at 11 a.m. each day, when 3000 New…

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Nitrogen and Wheat a Farmer's Observation

The North Western Courier · Thursday 2 April 1931 · page 3

In view of the negative results obtained in the past from the use of nitrogenous fertilisers for wheat, the observations of Mr…

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Wool and Wool Prices. Conservative Attitude Essential

North West Champion · Thursday 2 April 1931 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:—Since wool values commenced to rise in early February, 316,223 bales have been sold on the Sydney market, sales…

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London Wool Sales

North West Champion · Thursday 2 April 1931 · page 2

The New England, North and North-West Producers' Co., Ltd., Newcastle, have received cabled advice from their [?] reporting [?]…

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Bulk Wheat. Sydney

The North Western Courier · Thursday 2 April 1931 · page 1

Bulk wheat is quoted at 2/2½d. per, bushel all charges paid to date, and bagged wheat at 2/3½d per bushel…

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The Wheat Outlook Best Policy for Farmers Director of Agriculture's Views

The North Western Courier · Thursday 2 April 1931 · page 3

"Conditions in the wheat-growing industry are difficult," said the Director of Agriculture to a recent gathering of farmers, "but…

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N'bri Wins Wheat Prize

The North Western Courier · Thursday 2 April 1931 · page 1

Narrabri district's prominence as a producer of excellent wheat was further demonstrated at the R.A.S. Show this week, when a…

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Wool Statistics. Figures for State

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 2 April 1931 · page 1

The Government Statistician (Mr. Waites) on Tuesday issued a preliminary statement, based on progress tabulations, of the sheep and wool returns…

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Wool and World Prices. Conservative Attitude Essential

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 2 April 1931 · page 5

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report under date 31/3/31:— Since wool values commenced to rise in early February, 316,223 bales have…

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Wool Stabilisation. Damaging Half Truths. People Who Swallow Anything. (To the Editor "North-West Champion")

North West Champion · Thursday 2 April 1931 · page 4

Sir,—Mr. Fletcher is evidently out after scalps in the wool business, And if his long suit is the good old world's…

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