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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 39 of 57

Wool Prices Down

Manilla Express · Tuesday 1 September 1931 · page 2

Prices at the opening session of the 1931-32 wool selling season in Sydney on Monday were generally below June levels. Demand…

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Sheep, Cattle and Horse Sale

North West Champion · Thursday 3 September 1931 · page 2

Mr. J. A. McGregor and Messrs. Rolfe Bros., auctioneers in conjunction, Warialda, will hold a big auction sale of sheep, cattle and horses at…

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Dalby Sheep and Cattle Sale

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 3 September 1931 · page 2

Messrs. Winchcombe. Carson. Ltd., held their regular auction sale of sheep and cattle at Dalby on Friday, 28th August 1931. 3900 sheep and 900 cattle…

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The Wool Industry. Staggering Imposts Must Go. "Breaking the Sheep's Back!"

North West Champion · Thursday 3 September 1931 · page 4

The 1931-32 wool-selling season opened to a not very auspicious tune, (says the "Daily Telegraph.") Although competition was keen and…

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Special Cattle Sale

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 3 September 1931 · page 6

The attention of cattle buyers is drawn to an advertisement appearing in another column, in which it is announced that Messrs. Crane and Co.,…

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Wool Prospects

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 3 September 1931 · page 1

The disposal of this season's wool clip is or such vital importance to Australia that prospects for future sales is one of the chief topics of discussion…

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Special Store Cattle Sale

North West Champion · Thursday 3 September 1931 · page 2

Attention is directed to Messrs. Crane and Co's adverts. in this issue regarding their Special Store Cattle Sale, and sale of Dairy Cows and…

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Big Wheat Yield

The North Western Courier · Thursday 3 September 1931 · page 4

Mr. R. D. Drinkworth, director of the South Australian Farmers' Co-operative Union, expects a huge wheat crop on the Eyre Peninsula…

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Sydney Wool Sales

North West Champion · Thursday 3 September 1931 · page 5

Messrs. Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., wired to-day as follows:—The market showed no quotable change at our Sydney wool sales yesterday, but…

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Bulk Wheat N.S.W. Wheat Quotation. Sydney

The North Western Courier · Thursday 3 September 1931 · page 1

Bulk wheat is quoted at 2/3 per bushel, all charges paid to date. Chicago wheat quotations are from l-8d. to 3-8d. per bushel higher…

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Lifting the Wool Clip

The North Western Courier · Thursday 3 September 1931 · page 4

Shippers of wool ore taking great interest in the forthcoming race home with the first of the season's wool. The season opened with the Sydney…

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External Parasites of Sheep. Efficacy of Hipping

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 3 September 1931 · page 1

With regard to the external parasites of sheep, such as lice and tick, the situation has Improved almost everywhere, states the Chief Veterinary Surgeon of…

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Wool Lower Value of Cups

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

The wool sales on Monday allowed a reduction; the finest merinos declining from 5 per cent, to 7 1/2 per cent; the reduction ranged…

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Sydney Wool Sales. SYDNEY

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 3 September 1931 · page 5

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., wires as follows:— The market showed no quotable change at our Sydney wool sales…

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Opening Wool Sales. Yorkshire and Japan Strong

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 3 September 1931 · page 5

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report, under date 1/9/31:— Yorkshire and Japan can bo credited with supplying an adequate volume of…

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Sale of Dairy Cows

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 3 September 1931 · page 2

Messrs. Crane and Co. announce in this issue that, at their special cattle sale at Yarraman Yards on Tuesday next, September 8, they will offer…

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Wool

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 7 September 1931 · page 4

The Country Producers Soiling Co., Ltd., Sydney, report under date 3rd September:— Wool sales were opened in Sydney…

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Tapeworm in Sheep

North West Champion · Monday 7 September 1931 · page 1

At one time, tapeworms were looked upon as a commonly serious parasite of sheep—particularly of young lambs, and steps were frequently…

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Correspondence Thinking Pig an Open Letter to Wheat Farmers

The North Western Courier · Monday 7 September 1931 · page 2

Well Mr. Wheat Grower, what do you propose to do with your wheat crop this coming harvest? Are you going to stack it on your…

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Pink Wool Wanted

North West Champion · Monday 7 September 1931 · page 1

The Stock Inspector is still anxious to obtain sample, of wool coloured from pink to scarlet for research purposes. So far, he has…

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