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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 33 of 57

Riverina Floods Sheep Develop Footrot SYDNEY

The North Western Courier · Thursday 16 July 1931 · page 1

No rain fell yesterday in Western Riverina, and the flood position has cased considerably. Shearing in many sheds is held up,…

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What's on the Air? Farmers Should Note These Weekly Wireless Talks

The North Western Courier · Thursday 16 July 1931 · page 4

Song and story, news and comment of all sorts—the air offers plenty of interest to those who have wireless receivers, and it is…

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8,500 Sheep in the Wool

Manilla Express · Friday 17 July 1931 · page 2

The yarding at the Manilla special sheep sale being held by V. J. Byrnes on Tuesday next 21 inst. comprising some attractive…

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[?] Cattle Revival

North West Champion · Monday 20 July 1931 · page 3

Within the past six months there has been a big revival of the cattle industry. It is estimated that from 20,000 to 25,000 head of cattle have…

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Goondiwind[?] Cattle Sale

North West Champion · Monday 20 July 1931 · page 2

Messrs. Gore and Co., Auctioneers, Goondiwindi, will hold a big cattle sale at Goondiwindi on Tuesday, 4th August, 1931, commencing at 2 p.m…

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Wool Report

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 20 July 1931 · page 3

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report under date 16th July:— There is practically no business in the wool trade in Sydney to-day and…

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Boots Made From Wool

North West Champion · Monday 20 July 1931 · page 4

It is stated that the process of turning wool into uppers is on the point of completion at Leeds, England. The scientists at Torringdon have been…

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Worms in Sheep a Cheap Effective Theatment

The North Western Courier · Monday 20 July 1931 · page 4

Conditions have been favourable to the development and multiplication of parasites in stock, and pastoralists may be reminded of the…

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Compulsory Wheat Pool Rejected by 2512 VOTES

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 20 July 1931 · page 2

The wheatgrowers of New South Wales for the fourth time have rejected the proposal for the formation of a compulsory wheat pool under the…

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REJECTED Decisive No Vote Compulsory Wheat Pool

The North Western Courier · Monday 20 July 1931 · page 2

By a majority of 2,512 votes, the wheat farmers of New South Wales declared against the proposed compulsory wheat pool, when the ballot…

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Wheat Pool Rejected

Manilla Express · Tuesday 21 July 1931 · page 2

By 2512 votes the compulsory Wheat pool was rejected by N.S. Wales wheat growers. It was the fourth attempt at the…

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Mixed Cattle Sale

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 23 July 1931 · page 2

Messrs. Me[?]me and Co., and carters, auctioneers in conjunction, notify in this issue that they will hold a sale of 3700 mixed cattle at Charieville on…

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Bulk Wheat Reported Decline in the Canadian Crop

The North Western Courier · Thursday 23 July 1931 · page 1

Buly 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 are…

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The Wool Outlook The German Situation

The North Western Courier · Thursday 23 July 1931 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report:—Difficult though the,. Continental situation appears at the present time, reports of London wool sales indicate…

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Grazing Farm for Sale

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 23 July 1931 · page 2

On Friday, 14th August, at 11 a.m., Messts. Dalgety and Co., Ltd., Brisbane will offer for sale by public auction, on behalf of Arthur Pether, Esq., at the…

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Mixed Cattle Sale

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 27 July 1931 · page 2

Messrs. McPhie and Co., and Carters, auctioneers in conjunction, notify in this issue that they will hold a sale of 3700 mixed cattle at Charieville on…

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Wool Auctions

The North Western Courier · Monday 27 July 1931 · page 4

Schute, Bell & Co., Ltd., report:—Except for the sale of a few passed in lots, there is little doing in the local market. London prices remain…

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Wool Report

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 27 July 1931 · page 4

The Country Producers' Selling Co. Ltd., report under date Sydney. 23rd July. 1931:— The latest advices from London are…

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Newcastle Wool Sales

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 27 July 1931 · page 4

The New England, North and North West Producers' Co. Ltd. (NENCO) report that the new wool store which is being provided close to Lee Wharf,…

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Moree Soup Kitchen. Clift of Sheep

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 27 July 1931 · page 2

The Moree Soup Kitchen wish to acknowledge the receipt of 124 sheep from the following donors, namely, Messrs. C. V. Butler. A. P. Butler. A…

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