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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 35 of 57

Special Cattle Sale

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 3 August 1931 · page 1

It is announced in this issue that Messrs. Crane and Co. will hold their next cattle sale at Yarraman Yards, Moree, on Tuesday,…

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Wool Report

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 3 August 1931 · page 4

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report:—Except for an enquiry for low quality lots passed in previously, there is little doing in the local market…

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PROMISING Nor' West Wheat Crops Late Sowings Completed

The North Western Courier · Monday 3 August 1931 · page 1

The decision of Narrabri P., A. and H. Association to again conduct a field wheat competition for the "Courier" trophy has caused much…

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Wool Auctions Newcastle

The North Western Courier · Monday 3 August 1931 · page 2

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

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Bulk Wheat N.S.W. Wheat Quotations Sydney

The North Western Courier · Monday 3 August 1931 · page 2

Bulk wheat is quoted at 2/5d. per bushel, all charges paid to date. Chicago reports improved weather conditions; scattered showers have…

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Boots Made From Wool

The North Western Courier · Monday 3 August 1931 · page 2

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

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Wool and Chewing Gum

The North Western Courier · Monday 3 August 1931 · page 4

The Australian public is more or less familiar with slogans calculated to stimulate some particular industry, such as "Eat More Bacon", and…

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Sheep Blowfly. Breeding As a Factor in Control

North West Champion · Monday 3 August 1931 · page 4

The results of experiments carried out [?]mder the direction of the External Parasites of Sheep Committee of the New South Wales Department…

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Japan's Record Wool Year. the General Situation

North West Champion · Monday 3 August 1931 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:— Japanese wool purchasing operations in Australia during the past wool season eclipsed the most sanguine…

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Grazing Farm for Sale

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 3 August 1931 · page 1

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

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Farmers' Parliament. F.S.A. Conference on August 5. Programme of Costs Reduction

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 3 August 1931 · page 1

The great farming gathering of the year, the annual conference of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, will commence in Sydney on Wednesday,…

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Sheep and Cattle Sale

Manilla Express · Tuesday 4 August 1931 · page 2

A special sale of sheep and cattle takes place in the Manilla yards on Friday, August 14 next, and the auctioneer, Mr. V. J…

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Record Low Wheat Price

Manilla Express · Tuesday 4 August 1931 · page 2

A New York massage states that wheat prices reached a record level on Friday, July options closing at 24 cents--a fraction…

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Marketing of Wheat Mr V C Thompson's Views

Manilla Express · Tuesday 4 August 1931 · page 3

In the House of Representatives recently during the discussion on the Marketing Bill, Mr. V. C. Thompson, M.H.R., member for…

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Footrot in Sheep. Departmental Pamphlets Available Free

North West Champion · Thursday 6 August 1931 · page 3

Owing to the extremely wet season throughout most of the State, footrot in sheep has become widely prevalent, but it is satisfactory to note, writes…

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Hairs in Wool Simple Test for Their Detection

The North Western Courier · Thursday 6 August 1931 · page 4

A good deal of complaint has been made in recent years by English manufacturers of the amount of hair contained in the…

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Sheep Blowfly Methods of Control Breeding As a Factor in Control

The North Western Courier · Thursday 6 August 1931 · page 4

The results of experiments carried out under the direction of the External Parasites of Sheep Committee of the New South Wales…

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The Crops Attention to Maize. District Conditions

The North Western Courier · Thursday 6 August 1931 · page 2

The unsettled weather conditions of the past few months have been followed by comparatively fine conditions which obtained…

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HOME-CRAFT In Relation to Prosperous Farm Life

The North Western Courier · Thursday 6 August 1931 · page 4

It is in the nature of man to look upon man's work as the more serlong and exacting, but few farmers would depreciate the part…

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Junior Farmers Club

Manilla Express · Friday 7 August 1931 · page 2

The President of the Manilla branch, Allan Thomas, is to be complimented on his selection as a representative from N.S.W…

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