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

Farming & the land, 1932

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Croppa Creek A[?] Picnic Race Club. Weights for

North West Champion · Thursday 21 April 1932 · page 1

Following are the weights for Croppa Creek Amateur Picnic Race Club's meeting on Saturday next, April 23:—BAROMA HANDICAP, 5 furlongs:…

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Dairymen Fined. Failing to Keep Cowbails Clean. "Should See Model Dairies," Comments Magistrate

North West Champion · Thursday 21 April 1932 · page 1

In imposing a fine of £3 with £2/10/- costs, on Charles Philip Hobbies for failing to keep the cowbails at his dairy clean, the…

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Destruction of Rabbits Local Farmers Prosecuted

Manilla Express · Friday 22 April 1932 · page 2

At Manilla Pilice Court on Tuesday two local farmers were each fined for failing to destroy rabbits to the satisfaction of the…

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Cattle

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 25 April 1932 · page 2

Many people visited the cattle pens during the day. but most of them came away feeling disappointed with the small number of entries. Mr. J. H…

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Sheep

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 25 April 1932 · page 2

There was a great falling off in the number of entries in the sheep section to what there has been on previous occasions. Referring to this section,…

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Cattle Sale

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 25 April 1932 · page 1

In our last issue we stated that Messrs. Crane and C[?] cattle sale would be held last Friday. this was an error. The sale down for…

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Sheep Numbers Queensland's Record 22,778,181

The North Western Courier · Monday 25 April 1932 · page 2

During the l2 months ended June 30, 1931, there were 22,778,181 sheep shorn In Queensland, a record for the State. The total comprised…

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Wool

Manilla Express · Tuesday 26 April 1932 · page 4

Schute, Bell & Co. Ltd. report: No auctions were held here this week, buyers being in attendance at Brisbane. Reports from that…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 28 April 1932 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., wire as follows:—SYDNEY, Thursday. Any change in values was upward…

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On the Land Increased Acre Yields From Wheat Influence of Crop Competitions

The North Western Courier · Thursday 28 April 1932 · page 3

"Considering the great difficulties with which wheat growers have been confronted as the result of the worldwide economic stress," observes the…

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Wool Prices and Duties the African Clip

The North Western Courier · Thursday 28 April 1932 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:—The keener tone experienced at closing English wool sales, combined with strong markets for most metals and…

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Synthetic Sheep

The North Western Courier · Monday 2 May 1932 · page 2

Dad was lying back in his rocking chair reading the paper. When he struck an interesting item be read it aloud. "It says here, he shouted…

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Wool Report

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 2 May 1932 · page 4

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., report under date Sydney, 28th April:—Wh[?] it has been arranged to hold…

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Victoria Wheat Bounty Melbourne

The North Western Courier · Monday 2 May 1932 · page 1

As the wheat crop for this season proved greater than expected, it is stated more than three million pounds will be required for payment of the…

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Wool Prices and Duties the African Clip

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 2 May 1932 · page 1

W[?]nchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report under date 26/4/32:—The keener lone experienced at closing English wool sales. combined…

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Wheat Silos

Manilla Express · Tuesday 3 May 1932 · page 1

In Parliament last week Capt. Chaffey, M.L.A. asked the following question:-- Will the Minister for…

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Cattle Sale

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 5 May 1932 · page 2

Me [?]. McPhic and Co. and Carters report having held a very successful cattle sale recently, when 2605 head were submitted and quickly sold under…

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Wool Sales

The North Western Courier · Thursday 5 May 1932 · page 6
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The Farmers & Graziers' CO-operative Coy. reports:—At our sale on the 2nd instant we offered a catalogue of 7,949 bales, the…

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Safety in Wheat-growing the Mathematics of Fallowing

The North Western Courier · Thursday 5 May 1932 · page 4

Sowing wheat on stubble is essentially a gamble. Fallowing, on the other hand, stands for safety in wheatgrowing. It is not always…

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