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

Farming & the land, 1934

1,181 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 47 of 60

In Record Time 5299 Sheep Shorn at Gordon Brook

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

J. Callaghan and a party of 12 shearers passed through Grafton on Tuesday last, after having shorn 5299 sheep at Gordon Brook station. The…

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Argentine Wool Slump in Sales Heaviest Carryover for Many Years

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

The correspondent of the "New York Times" at Buenos Aires says: "Argentina's wool year closed on September 30 with the largest carry-over…

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Cricket. Team to Meet Croppa Creek

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 4 October 1934 · page 2
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The following team has been selected to represent Moree against Croppa Creek, next Sunday:—E. Hitchens (captain), S. Dinan, W. Smith, D…

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Wool Substitutes Unsatisfactory in Germany

Manilla Express · Friday 5 October 1934 · page 3

The Imperial Economic Cmmittee's wool intelligence department, referring to Germany's wool substitutes, says: "Tissues…

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MANILLA & District News Grazier's Wool Clip Increases 18,000lb a Year

Manilla Express · Friday 5 October 1934 · page 1

A striking demonstration of the value of pasture improvement work on the southern tablelands, and a sound guide as to…

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Cattle Sale

North West Champion · Monday 8 October 1934 · page 2

Messrs. Gore and Co., Goondiwindi, report:— At our sale held on Friday, 28th September, we yarded 887 head of…

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Wool Sales

North West Champion · Monday 8 October 1934 · page 4

The Country Producers' Selling Co., Ltd. Sydney, report 4/10/1934:— Both the London and Brisbane centres, where sales are now being…

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Crops Advancing Further Rain Needed Weeds in Wheat

The North Western Courier · Monday 8 October 1934 · page 2

Weather conditions throughout the district during September were generally fine. Showers at the beginning of the month and isolated…

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Newcastle Wool Sales

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 8 October 1934 · page 4

The New England, North and North West Producers' Co. Ltd. (Nenco) held its first sale of the season on Thursday, when owing to a number of growers…

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Wool Market, Brokers' Reports

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 8 October 1934 · page 1

Schute. Bell and Co.. Ltd. report, under date 5th October:— The market has gained a little more strength, and at the Brisbane sales this…

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New South Wales Wheat Sydney Monday

The North Western Courier · Monday 8 October 1934 · page 1

Sydney millers' quotations this morning are 2/9½ per bushel for bulk, all charges paid to date, and 2/10½ per bushel for bagged wheat…

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Wool Railed From North and Northwest

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 8 October 1934 · page 4

The following figures, taken from the report of the Commissioner of Railways, show the number of bales of wool forwarded from each station for the…

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Wool Report

Manilla Express · Tuesday 9 October 1934 · page 1

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Coy. reports on the 5th instant:— The general tone of the wool…

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Wheat Advance Case

Manilla Express · Tuesday 9 October 1934 · page 2

Another action by a wheat firm against a farmer for repayment of balance due for advance was heard before Mr. Justice…

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MANILLA & District News Grasshoppers Danger to Wheat Crops

Manilla Express · Tuesday 9 October 1934 · page 1

Millions of grasshoppers are advancing on a front of 120 miles towards the wheat, fields of the Darling Downs, Queensland,…

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Gunnedah Cattle Market

The North Western Courier · Thursday 11 October 1934 · page 4

Fleming & Ross, Gunnedah, Aus-Ltd., Sydney, and Australian Estate tralian Wool Brokers & Produce Co., and Mortgage Co. Ltd., Brisbane,…

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Wool Report

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 11 October 1934 · page 1

The Farmers and Graziers' Cooperative Coy. reports on the 5th instant:— The general tone of the wool market…

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Wool Sales

The North Western Courier · Thursday 11 October 1934 · page 6

The Farmers and Braziers' Co-operative Coy. reports on the 5th instant:— "The general tone of the wool…

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Wool Sales

The North Western Courier · Thursday 11 October 1934 · page 6

Pitt, Son & Badgery, Ltd., report: Some Blight improvement has taken place in the wool market it was first noticeable towards the close of the…

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