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

Farming & the land, 1939

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The Cattle Industry Stock Exhibits to be Disease Free Poll Shorthorn Society Leads Way

Manilla Express · Friday 21 April 1939 · page 4

An important lead in the agitation for the exhibition of cattle to be confined to disease-free animals has been taken by the Poll…

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Goondiwindi Cattle Sale

North West Champion · Monday 24 April 1939 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson Limited, in conjunction with V. J. Byrnes, of Manilla, held a very successful cattle auction at Goondiwindi on Friday last,…

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Cattle at Homebush

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 24 April 1939 · page 3

Competition for cattle was brighter at the Homebush auctions last Thursday. Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report that their district sales included R. C…

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RECIPES Sheep's Tongues In Tomato Aspic

The North Western Courier · Monday 24 April 1939 · page 5

Wash 1 lb. of tomatoes, and cook in 1 pt. of water; pass through a sieve. Melt 1 oz. gelatine, mix with tomatoes, add 1 teaspoon lemon juice,…

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The Wool Market. Brokers' Reports

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 24 April 1939 · page 4

Pitt. Son and Badgery. Ltd. Sydney, Ltd., report under date 21st April:— The wool selling season in Sydney is now at a very advanced stage and…

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Wool Report

Manilla Express · Tuesday 25 April 1939 · page 4

The Country Producers' Selling Company Ltd. reports:-- At the opening sales on Monday last after the Easter recess…

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Jetting for Sheep Blowfly

Manilla Express · Tuesday 25 April 1939 · page 4

The recent abnormally abundant rains make a severe wave of blowfly strike probable, during April and May, and it is by no…

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Sydney Sheep Show

North West Champion · Thursday 27 April 1939 · page 2

Active preparations have already begun for the Sydney Sheep Show, which will be held from June 21st to June 24th at the Royal Agricultural…

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Wool Report

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 27 April 1939 · page 3
Also in The North Western Courier

The Fanners & Graziers Co-operative Company Ltd. reports on the 21st April:— We submitted at our sale on…

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Wool Market

North West Champion · Thursday 27 April 1939 · page 3

The Australian, Mercantile, Land and Finance Co., Ltd., writes:— "Much has been written and said for and against the barter system…

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North Western Wool

The North Western Courier · Thursday 27 April 1939 · page 7

Yorkshire, Japan and the Continent competed in good volume at last Monday's Sydney wool auction. Values were unchanged…

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Wool Sales Sydney

The North Western Courier · Thursday 27 April 1939 · page 1

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. report having offered at auction on Wednesday 5639 bales of wool. In comparison with last sale the market was…

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German Imprisoned For Receiving Butter Visitor's Dangerous Gift

The North Western Courier · Thursday 27 April 1939 · page 6

How a German was sent to a concentration camp for the "crime" of receiving a gift of butter from England, was…

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The Demand for Wool. Japan and France

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 27 April 1939 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report under date 24/4/39:— The advantage arising from the large number of countries which consume…

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E. W. BURNS Buyer of Wool, Hides and Skins

The North Western Courier · Thursday 27 April 1939 · page 2

"Who's Who in Narrabri" would not be complete without prominent mention of the firm of E. W. Burns, which is the oldest and probably the…

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"Nothing Like Wool."

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 1 May 1939 · page 4

Great improvement has taken place in the manufacture of synthetic wool in Germany and in Italy. At a recent meeting of the Farmers' and Settlers'…

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Wool Market. Brokers' Reports

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 1 May 1939 · page 4

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd., Sydney, report under date 27th April:—This Company brought forward their…

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Wool Section At the Show

The North Western Courier · Monday 1 May 1939 · page 1

"Although not numerically quite so strong as last year, the exhibits in the wool section were of particularly high standard" said the judge, Mr. G…

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OUTSTANDING Narrabri's Progress In Wheat Growing Statement By Minister

The North Western Courier · Monday 1 May 1939 · page 1

When the Minister for Agriculture, Major A. D. Reid, officially opened the Show last Thursday, he declared the…

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