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

Farming & the land, 1932

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Wool Market

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 24 March 1932 · page 5

Pitt, Son and Badgery. Ltd., report under date 17th March:— We submitted a catalogue of 3,347 bales at our sale to-day, comprising…

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Wool Sales Market Firmer

The North Western Courier · Thursday 24 March 1932 · page 4

The Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Coy., reports:—At our sale of 17th instant we offered 7,019 bales consisting largely…

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Sheep Blowfly. the Problem It Presents

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 24 March 1932 · page 4

Discussing the sheep blowfly problem in a recent conference of farmers, an officer of the Entomological Branch of the Department of Agriculture…

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Stomach Worm in Sheep Measures for Prevention

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 24 March 1932 · page 4

Spelling of a paddock is of help in ridding it of stomach worm, but as the unsheathed larva of the parasites [?] known to live for about nine months…

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Mice in Masses Wheat Areas Ravaged

The North Western Courier · Thursday 24 March 1932 · page 4

Every night at the station along the Warracknabeal railway line, in the Wimmera, mice in enormous numbers attack the wheat stacks. The…

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Wool Selling. Reduced Charges. Newcastle's Example

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 24 March 1932 · page 5

Mr. Edward Say, representative of the Emmaville and Glen Innes branch of the Graziers' Association, writes to the Newcastle "Herald" as follows:—…

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On the Land Sheep Blowfly the Problem It Presents

The North Western Courier · Thursday 24 March 1932 · page 4

Discussing the sheep blowfly problem at a recent conference of farmers, an officer of the Entomological Branch of the Department of…

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R.A.S. Wheat Awards. Successful Narrabri Exhibitors

The North Western Courier · Thursday 24 March 1932 · page 1

The prestige of Narrabri and District as a wheat growing area, has been worthily upheld by exhibits of local wheat growers in the wheat…

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Wool and Its Price. Exchanges As a Factor

North West Champion · Thursday 24 March 1932 · page 4
Also in Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser

Winchcombe, Canon, Ltd, report: Though the price of wool moved downward in Australia during March sales, the value of tops abroad has not…

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A Stubborn Farmer. Will Not Pay Fine

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 24 March 1932 · page 2

Having failed to pay fines totalling Alt+016354 inflicted on him for offences arising out of an attempt by tick inspectors to make him dip his cattle. Samuel Wiley,…

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Vehicles of U.s. Farmers

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 24 March 1932 · page 6

Interesting statistics recently issued by the Department of commerce (U.S.A.) indicate to what an extent motor vehicles are used by farmers in…

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LOCAL & GENERAL Cattle Judges

The North Western Courier · Monday 28 March 1932 · page 1

The P., A. & H. Association states that only two judges have been appointed in the cattle section, namely Mr. K. H. M. Kennedy, of Quirindi…

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Bulk Wheat N.S.W. Wheat Quotations Sydney

The North Western Courier · Monday 28 March 1932 · page 2

The Sydney wheat market was weak this morning, at 3/1 per bushel for bulk all charges paid to date and 3/2 for bagged (Sydney value)…

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Wool and Its Price Exchanges As a Factor Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report

The North Western Courier · Monday 28 March 1932 · page 2

Though the price of wool moved downward in Australia during March sales, the value of tops abroad has not appreciably varied in the month…

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Cattle Sale

North West Champion · Thursday 31 March 1932 · page 2
Also in Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser

Attention is directed to Mr. Reg. Thompson's advertisement in this issue, stating that 1000 head of cattle will be sold at Moree on Friday, April…

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Sydney Wool Sales

North West Champion · Thursday 31 March 1932 · page 2

Messrs. Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., wired to-day that they sold 7000 bales of wool at their Sydney auctions yesterday. The market generally was…

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Bulk Wheat N.S.W. Wheat Quotations Sydney

The North Western Courier · Thursday 31 March 1932 · page 6

Practically no business was done on the Sydney wheat market on Wednesday morning. Nominal quotations are 3/0½d. per bushel for bulk—all…

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Wool Sales Sydney

The North Western Courier · Thursday 31 March 1932 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report having sold seven thousand bales of wool at their Sydney auction on Wednesday…

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