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

Farming & the land, 1931

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Newcastle Wool Sales

The North Western Courier · Thursday 22 January 1931 · page 3

Exceptional interest was taken in the catalogue submitted by the New England, North and North West Producers' Co. Ltd., at the sixth sale of the…

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Brisbane Wool Sales

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 22 January 1931 · page 5

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., have received the following wire from their Brisbane office:—"Brisbane wool sales opened with…

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Wool Withdrawn London

The North Western Courier · Thursday 22 January 1931 · page 1

At the London woolsales 8447 bales were offered and approximately 5000 were sold. A splendid selection of greasy merinos, suitable for…

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Wool Freights 1914—1930 Comparisons

The North Western Courier · Thursday 22 January 1931 · page 3

It has been shown from the Railway department's figures that the freight on wool is 80 per cent, higher and on sheep for slaughter over 100…

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Unusual Wool Position. Money Exchange Effects

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 22 January 1931 · page 4

Winchcombe, Corson, Ltd., report, under date 20/1/31:—Australian wool markets have never been in a similar position to that…

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Wool Report. Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report—

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 22 January 1931 · page 6

We offered a catalogue of 2320 bales ylast Monady consisting principally of top-making sorts, with several above this average. Many of the southern…

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Unusual Wool Position Money Exchange Effects Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. report

The North Western Courier · Thursday 22 January 1931 · page 3

Australian wool markets have never been in a similar position to that existing today. With the overseas money exchange recently…

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Cattle Sale

Manilla Express · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 2

A special cattle sale will take place in The Manilla yards on Tuesday, 3rd February next, and the Auctioneer, Mr. V. J. Byrnes,…

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Wool Values Inclined to Harden

Manilla Express · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 3

The Secretary, Farmers & Graziers Co-operative Coy, reports:--On 14th January we offered…

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Wool Report

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 26 January 1931 · page 1

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., Sydney, report under date 22nd January:—The position of wool values in…

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Wool Prospects

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 26 January 1931 · page 1

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report under date 22nd January:—Owing to sales in Brisbane this week there were no auctions in the local…

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Wool Auctions Newcastle Sales

The North Western Courier · Monday 26 January 1931 · page 2

The New England, North and North-west Producers Co. Ltd New castle, have received a cable from their London agents reporting the…

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Wheat Bonus. 2/4 Per Bushel

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 26 January 1931 · page 2

The Chairman of the Commonwealth Bank, Sir Robert Gibson, has intimated to the Prime Minister that the Commonwealth Bank Board will make avail…

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Unusual Wool Position Money Exchange Effects

North West Champion · Monday 26 January 1931 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: Australian wool markets have never been in a similar position to that existing to-day. With the oversea…

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Wheat Advances Mr. Dunn Attacks Bank Board SYDNEY

The North Western Courier · Monday 26 January 1931 · page 1

Addressing the Labor conference at Parkes, Mr. Dunn, Minister for Agriculture, bitterly attacked the Commonwealth Bank Board for its…

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South African Wool No Effort at Stabilisation, Says Sir Graham Waddell

North West Champion · Monday 26 January 1931 · page 4

"South African wool interests are prepared to co-operate with Australian wool interests along certain lines. South African wool interests are not…

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Special Sheep Sale

Manilla Express · Tuesday 27 January 1931 · page 3

About 3,000 mixed sheep have been booked for the sale to be held in conjunction with the cattle sale in the Manilla yards on…

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Crutching of Sheep. a Seasonable Operation

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 29 January 1931 · page 4

Crutching usually takes place about midway between shearings, and is therefore considered to be or some value as a Preventive of blowfly infestation, as…

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Crutching of Sheep a Seasonable Operation

The North Western Courier · Thursday 29 January 1931 · page 3

Crutching usually takes place about midway between shearings and is therefore considered to be of some value as a preventive of…

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PASTORAL. Pasture Improvement. Necessity for Subdivision of Paddocks

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 29 January 1931 · page 4

Systematic pasture management is necessary for maximum benefits from pasture improvement, points out the Assistant Agrostologist of the…

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