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

Farming & the land, 1933

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Splendid Show Despite Dry Weather Outstanding Ring Events Fine Display of Horses, Cattle and Sheep Sparkling Sunshine — Large Crowds — Record Entries

The North Western Courier · Thursday 4 May 1933 · page 1

Held in such delightful Autumn weather for which the north-west is famed, the Narrabri P., A. and H. Association concluded their two day show to-day. Cloudless skies and warm sunshine alone was…

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Wool Sales

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 8 May 1933 · page 4

The Farmers & Graziers Cooperative Coy. reports on the 2nd instant:—At our sale on the 1st May we…

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Bulk Wheat N.S.W. Wheat Quotations Sydney

The North Western Courier · Monday 8 May 1933 · page 1

The Sydney wheat market was quieter this morning at 3/2 per bushel for bulk—all charges paid to date. Bagged wheat was quoted at 3/2½d…

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General Standard of Entries Praised District Show was Proof of Soil Versatility Events Exceptionally Brighter Further Awards Splendid Cattle

The North Western Courier · Monday 8 May 1933 · page 2

Commenting on the cattle exhibited at Narrabri Show, the judge, Mr. H. Tanner, sold although not numerous they represented a very fine…

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Wool Sales

The North Western Courier · Thursday 11 May 1933 · page 4

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Coy. reports on the 2nd instant:—At our sale on the 1st May we…

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Counting Sheep Our Tally Stick

The North Western Courier · Thursday 11 May 1933 · page 3

The oldest tally-man notched his stick without stopping count. "Eight, sixteen, twenty-four," he counted. "Eighty-nine, ninety-six and four."…

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400 Sheep Killed Sydney

The North Western Courier · Thursday 11 May 1933 · page 1

A goods train was derailed last night near Werrington, between St. Mary's and Kingswood. Five stock trucks were smashed and…

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Wheat Quotations Sydney

The North Western Courier · Thursday 11 May 1933 · page 1

The Buenos Aires market was quiet at closing. Wheat quotations are lower on the principal overseas markets…

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On the Land the Wheat Crop Importance of Correct Time of Sowing

The North Western Courier · Thursday 11 May 1933 · page 3

As much depends upon the time that wheat is sown as upon the variety that is sown points out a departmental pamplet, as a general rule…

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Champion Butter Yield Records at Hawkesbury College

The North Western Courier · Thursday 11 May 1933 · page 8

A paragraph appeared in a recent issue of the "Courier" of a cow in the Guernsey Islands, making history for the Guernsey breed by product…

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Wool Rates Maintained London

The North Western Courier · Thursday 11 May 1933 · page 1

At the current wool sales, 8468 bales were offered to brisk general competition in all descriptions. The bulk of offerings were cleared to…

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Wool Report

Manilla Express · Friday 12 May 1933 · page 4

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Ltd. report:— The main selling season as far as this centre is concerned…

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Sheep Section

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 15 May 1933 · page 2

The sheep Judge, Mr. Cox. said that he had been judging at Moree over a period of about ten years having carried out this work on three or four…

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More Butter Exported

The North Western Courier · Monday 15 May 1933 · page 3

Between July 1, 1932, and April 29, this year, a total of 3,788,341 boxes of butter were shipped from the Commonwealth, representing an…

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Wheat Prospect Rain Means Bumper Crops

The North Western Courier · Monday 15 May 1933 · page 2

Commenting on the wheat prospects for 1933, Mr. A. E. E. McDonald, Director of Agriculture, stated although no useful rains had fallen in…

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Newcastle Wool Sales

The North Western Courier · Monday 15 May 1933 · page 2

The New England, North and North West Producers' Co. Ltd. (NENCO.) have been informed by the Graziers' Co-op. Shearing Co. Ltd (GRAZCOS)…

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The Awards Section 2.—Cattle

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 15 May 1933 · page 4

Judge: Mr. J. H. Doyle (Merrlwa) Stewards Messrs. A. F. Glennic and W. Kirkby. SHORTHORNS…

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Jew's Lagoon Notable Sheep Stud

The North Western Courier · Monday 15 May 1933 · page 1

In winning the two merino grand championships at Narrabri show, the Newstead Pastoral Co., of Jew's Lagoon Station, achieved the…

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Sheep for Japan

Manilla Express · Tuesday 16 May 1933 · page 1

Mr. Masayuki Okamoto, superintendent of the Japanese Government sheep-breeding farm, at Sapporo, Hokkaido (Japan),…

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The Markets Wool Report

Manilla Express · Tuesday 16 May 1933 · page 4

Schute, Bell and Co. Limited report:—First of all we sympathise with the graziers for the…

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