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

Farming & the land, 1931

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Wheat Pool Ballot Papers Posted Voting Compulsory

The North Western Courier · Monday 6 July 1931 · page 2

The Minister of Agriculture (Hon. W. F. Dunn, M.L.A.) states that over. 20,000 ballot papers were posted on Thursday, 2nd July, and it is…

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Black Disease in Sheep Badly Drained Lands Beware of Symptoms

The North Western Courier · Monday 6 July 1931 · page 2

Pasteralists of the southern tablelands have been worried for a great many years by a disease affecting their sheep which was peculiar to that…

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Wool for the East Sydney and Brisbane Offerings

North West Champion · Monday 6 July 1931 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: During the eleven months ending May exports if wool from the Commonwealth to Japan were a record in…

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Correspondence. Compulsory Wheat Pool. The Editor "Moree-Gwydir Examiner

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 6 July 1931 · page 4

Dear Sir,—The Bathurst conference has come and gone. The same old dope of a compulsory wheat pool was foisted on the wheat growers' representatives,…

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Stabilising the Wool Industry. Sir John Higgins' Scheme. Insurance of Clip and Creation of Central Assn

North West Champion · Monday 6 July 1931 · page 1

Sir John Higgins, chairman of liquidators of the B.A.W.R.A., submitted a scheme for stabilising the wool industry to the Melbourne Wool…

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Abandoned Sowing in Earlier Districts Opportunity Lost North Western Crops

The North Western Courier · Monday 6 July 1931 · page 2

Further heavy rains throughout the district, during June have considerably, hampered the completion of the solving operations…

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Farmers, Awake!

North West Champion · Monday 6 July 1931 · page 3

Sir,— In this address to the farmers of N.S.W. and other States, in support of organisation, I can do no better…

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Newcastle Wool Sales

Manilla Express · Tuesday 7 July 1931 · page 1

The New England, North & North West Producers' Company Ltd. report: The last of this season's wool…

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The Wheat Pool Business Men Oppose It

Manilla Express · Tuesday 7 July 1931 · page 2

At the meeting of Manilla Business Men's Association on Monday night the following motion was carried: "This Association…

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Cattle Sale

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 9 July 1931 · page 2

Mr. S. Boughton, auctionerr, Moree, reports having held a most successful cattle sale on Thursday lost. The number yarded totalled 286 mixed cattle, all…

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Manilla Sheep Sale

North West Champion · Thursday 9 July 1931 · page 5

Mr. V. J. Byrnes, stock and property salesman, Manilla, reports:—The demand was much less animated at our special sheep sale held on…

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Newcastle Wool Sales

North West Champion · Thursday 9 July 1931 · page 5

The New England, North and North-West Producers' Co., Ltd. (Nenco) report that there seems to be some little misapprehension regarding the…

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A Bushel of Wheat

The North Western Courier · Thursday 9 July 1931 · page 3

What a lot, of things a bushel of wheat will buy! If you don't believe me, well, you just have a try…

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On the Land Pastoral the Lang Plan

The North Western Courier · Thursday 9 July 1931 · page 3

At the Annual Conference of the Graziers' Association a resolution wad carried to ask all…

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Newcastle Wool Sales. Conveyance of Wool on Boggabilla Line

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 9 July 1931 · page 2

The New England, North and North , West Producers' Co. Ltd. (NENCO) report that there seems to be some little misapprehension regarding the attitude…

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Footrot of Sheep Method of Treatment

The North Western Courier · Thursday 9 July 1931 · page 3

Continuously moist pasture is the main predisposing cause of footrot, and in seasons such as the present sheop-owners should…

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America & Wool Her Indirect Influence

The North Western Courier · Thursday 9 July 1931 · page 2

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report: Though the United States is not nowadays a large purchaser of wool in Australia, indirectly…

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Wheat Pool. Ballot on July 17

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 9 July 1931 · page 5

A ballot to determine whether-there shall be a compulsory wheat pool for New South Wales, will be taken on Friday, July 17. when a simple majority…

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Bulk Wheat Conditions Overseas Sydney

The North Western Courier · Thursday 9 July 1931 · page 1

Bulk wheat is quoted at 2/5 1/2 per bushel, all charges paid to date, but very little business is being transacted; quotations for bagged wheat…

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America and Wool. Her Indirect Influence

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 9 July 1931 · page 6

Winchcombe Carson. Ltd., report under date 7 ; 31:— Though the United states is not, nowadays a large purchaser of wool in…

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