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

Farming & the land, 1934

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Gravesend Farmers' Ball

North West Champion · Thursday 26 April 1934 · page 2

The date of the Gravesend Farmers' Ball has been altered to Friday, May 4. There will be good music and an excellent supper. The function…

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Burren Cattle

The North Western Courier · Monday 30 April 1934 · page 2

Cattle offerings at Homebush last Thursday were 2800. Rates were unchanged. Sheep and lamb supplies totalled 34,000, prices being…

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Wool

North West Champion · Monday 30 April 1934 · page 2

The Gountry Producers Selling Co., Ltd., Sydney, reports:—The time is rapidly approaching the long-awaited opening sales, when we…

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Improvement in Wheat Varieties

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 30 April 1934 · page 3

Plant breeders have been of immense assistance to wheat growers, and the effect of their efforts in wheat improvement has been very striking…

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Wool Market. Agents' Reports

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 30 April 1934 · page 4

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report under dote 26th April:— Interest in the wool trade is centred on the London sales which open next…

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World Wool Congress Developments Awaited

The North Western Courier · Monday 30 April 1934 · page 2

During the part week there has been a fair enquiry for local fell-mongerad and scoured wools, and prices received for these show an…

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German Wool Buying Prospects for Values

North West Champion · Monday 30 April 1934 · page 4
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Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:—Though a Limited volume of private sales of wool have been made in Sydney, London sales opening…

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Narrabri Wool-scouring Co. Exhibiting at Show

North West Champion · Monday 30 April 1934 · page 2

The Imperial Contract Sheep-Shearing and Wool-Scouring Co., of Narrabri, will have an interesting exhibit of scoured wool at the Moree Show on…

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New Pastoral Industry Award

Manilla Express · Tuesday 1 May 1934 · page 1

Employees in the pastoral industry will receive weekly increases up to 6/- by a judgement given by the Full Commonwealth…

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Wool Report

Manilla Express · Tuesday 1 May 1934 · page 4

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. Ltd. report:— During the past week beneficial rains have fallen throughout…

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Newcastle Wool Sales

Manilla Express · Tuesday 1 May 1934 · page 4

The New England North and North West Producers' Co. Ltd. (Nenco) will conduct its ninth sale of the season on Friday 18th…

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1,300 Cattle for Auction

Manilla Express · Tuesday 1 May 1934 · page 2

At V. J. Byrnes' special cattle sale on Tuesday next, May 8, the yarding will number about 1300 good quality cattle which are…

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Koala Farm

Manilla Express · Tuesday 1 May 1934 · page 5

There is at least one interesting factor revealed by a visit to Kaola Farm at Pennant Hills. A newly-born Koala Bear is no…

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New Sheep Jetting Mixture

North West Champion · Thursday 3 May 1934 · page 3

For two years an assistant entomologist of the N.S.W. Department of Agriculture has been testing, in large scale trials in the country, a new…

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London Wool Sales

North West Champion · Thursday 3 May 1934 · page 5
Also in Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser

Mr. G. O. Parnham, manager of the Country Producers Selling Co., who is visiting Moree Show, accompanied by Mr. J. T. Edwards, received a wire…

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Sheep Blowfly a New Jetting Mixture

The North Western Courier · Thursday 3 May 1934 · page 4

The blowily pest should shortly be abating, but to the sheepowner its control is always a more or less present problem, and any…

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Sheep Blowfly. a New Jetting Mixture

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 3 May 1934 · page 1

The blowfly pest should shortly be abating, but to the sheep owner its control is always a more or less present problem, and any advance in combative…

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Wool Down 5—10[?] Decline

The North Western Courier · Thursday 3 May 1934 · page 1

The following private advice has been received from London concerning the wool sales held yesterday: Competition was fair when the sales…

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