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

Farming & the land, 1938

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Wheat Outlook Carry-over May Vanish by July 31

The North Western Courier · Thursday 21 April 1938 · page 4

By July 31 the wheat carry-over will have dwindled to vanishing point in most importing countries, in the cpinion of the "Financial Times"…

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Winter Outlook Rain Prospects Improved Position in Wheat Areas

The North Western Courier · Thursday 21 April 1938 · page 4

The State Meteorologist, Mr. Mares, said last night that rain in inland areas was needed before the cold weather set in,…

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Wastage in the Sheep Industry The Loss Due to Bacterial Disease

The North Western Courier · Thursday 21 April 1938 · page 3

The wastage in the sheep industry due to disease of one type and another is considerable, and on some properties makes all the…

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Flock Sheep Improvement

Manilla Express · Friday 22 April 1938 · page 1

The value of Upper Manilla Flock Ewe Competition is reflected in the desire of local flock owners, to improve the quality of…

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Rotation in Wheat Growing Detrimental Effects of One-Crop Farming

The North Western Courier · Monday 25 April 1938 · page 4

Throughout the wheat districts there was a tendency on the part of many of the more progressive farmers to change over their operations from…

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Wool Sales

North West Champion · Monday 25 April 1938 · page 5

The Country Producers' Selling Co., Ltd., Sydney, report:— With the Easter holidays absorbing the interest of city and country folk…

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Wheat Carry-over

North West Champion · Monday 25 April 1938 · page 6

By July 31 the wheat carry-over will have dwindled to vanishing point in most importing countries, in the opinion of the "Financial Times" which…

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New South Wales Wheat

The North Western Courier · Monday 25 April 1938 · page 1

Latest Sydney millers' quotations are 4/0 1/2 d. per bushel for bulk, and 4/l 1/2 for bagged. The market is quiet…

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Wool Market. Brokers. Reports

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 25 April 1938 · page 1

Schu e Bell Badgery Limited report under date 20/4/38:— Wool selling, which was suspended for the Easter festivities, will be…

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Hand-feeding of Sheep Scrub as an Emergency

The North Western Courier · Monday 25 April 1938 · page 4

The varieties of native scrub and trees available for feeding stock in drought depend on the districts affected. Probably the best known are…

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Narrabri Wheat Exceptional Quality English Expert's Praise

The North Western Courier · Monday 25 April 1938 · page 6

"A wheat of excellent strength and stability and of extremely high protein content," This further tribute to the high…

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The Wool Position. Money Factor in Prices

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 25 April 1938 · page 2

Winchcomb, Carson. Ltd., report:—The outlook for wool is promising at values in the vicinity of recent figures. Prospects for an immediate marked…

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Wool Scouring At Killarney Scour, Buclarar Siding

The North Western Courier · Monday 25 April 1938 · page 2

Owing to the dryness of the season, this year promises to be exceptionally busy one with regard to scouring. Some early shorn wool, having already…

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Sheep Killed

Manilla Express · Tuesday 26 April 1938 · page 2

A report to hand states that a number of sheep have been killed by wandering dogs on properties close to the town…

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Wool Report

Manilla Express · Tuesday 26 April 1938 · page 4

The Coutry Producers' Selling Co. Ltd. report:-- With the Easter holidays absorbing the interest of city and…

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Farm Workers' Hours Many Problems

Manilla Express · Tuesday 26 April 1938 · page 4

The Permanent Agricultural Committee of the International Labour Office. at its first meeting held in Geneva this month, went…

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Wool Sales. SYDNEY

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 28 April 1938 · page 5

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report as follows:—Values were fully maintained at our Sydney wool sales to-day. France,…

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Britian's Wheat Buying. London

North West Champion · Thursday 28 April 1938 · page 4

Mr. G. Walker, of Lindley Walker Wheat Company, referring to the purchase of immense quantities of Australian wheat for emergency stocks by…

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Narrabri's Wheat. English Expert's Praise

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 28 April 1938 · page 1

"A wheat of excellent strength and stability and of extremely high protein content." This further tribute to the high quality of the season's wheat from…

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Wheat Demand Emergency Stocks SYDNEY. Thursday

The North Western Courier · Thursday 28 April 1938 · page 1

Mr. G. Walker, of LindLey Walker What Company, referring to the purchase of immense quantities of Australian wheat…

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