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

Farming & the land, 1939

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Wheat Varieties Northwest Plains The Claims of Pusa 4

The North Western Courier · Thursday 18 May 1939 · page 6

At a meeting of the Standing Advisary Committee on Wheat, the question of recommending Push 4 wheat for the north-west plains was…

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Land Notes Cyclone Gates and Fences Root and Crown Rot in Flower Crops Soil Sterilisation For Prevention

The North Western Courier · Thursday 18 May 1939 · page 3

Root and crown rot, caused by various parasitle, soil-inhabiting fungi, is one of the commonest diseases to which flower crops are…

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The Wool Market. [?] REPORTS

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 22 May 1939 · page 4

Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd. report under date 19th May:— One of the most encouraging items in recent wool news is the statement that…

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Wool Supplies Absorbed. World Production

North West Champion · Monday 22 May 1939 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:—Up to the end of March in the case of Australia, South Africa, South America, and to February in New…

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Wool Supplies Absorbed World Production Outlook Promising

The North Western Courier · Monday 22 May 1939 · page 4

Up to the end of March in the case of Australia, South Africa, South America and to February in New Zealand, exports of wool…

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Manilla Special Cattle Sale

Manilla Express · Tuesday 23 May 1939 · page 2

Attention of our readers is drawn to the sale of 1200 splendid quality cattle at Manilla on Wednesday next, the 31st…

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Prices of Wheat and Bread

Manilla Express · Tuesday 23 May 1939 · page 2

In the Assembly last week Capt. Chaffey asked the Minister for Agriculture: ''Will the Minister have prepared and made…

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Wheat Problem

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 25 May 1939 · page 4

Representatives of Australian wheat-growers are to meet the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) shortly in a discussion of the pressing problems of the industry…

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Wool Report

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 25 May 1939 · page 5
Also in The North Western Courier

The Farmers & Graziers Co-operative Co. Ltd. reports on the 19th instant. No new features are disclosed in the reports regarding the second week…

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Wool Sales

The North Western Courier · Thursday 25 May 1939 · page 7
Also in North West Champion

The closing week of the present series of sales in the Brisbane market was entered upon on Monday 15th May, and up to the time of…

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Travelling Sheep Branding and Earmarking Regulations

The North Western Courier · Thursday 25 May 1939 · page 3

For the Information of stockowners in the Narrabri district, the Inspector of Stock, Mr. D. Walker, draws the attention of…

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Australia as a Wool Consumer. How Much Wool Do You Wear?

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 25 May 1939 · page 3

Addressing a recent conference of south-western district farmers on the outlook for the sheep man, a departmental instructor made interesting…

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Better Wool Consumption. England, America, Continent

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 25 May 1939 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report, under date 23/5/39:— Millmen are now experiencing a respite from wool buying at auction and…

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Better Wool Consumption England, America, Continent

The North Western Courier · Thursday 25 May 1939 · page 4

Millmen are now experiencing a respite from wool buying at auction and are consuming stocks. In most countries the…

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Wheat Bounty Payments Reason For Delays Minister's Explanation

The North Western Courier · Thursday 25 May 1939 · page 4

A number of wheat farmers in this district have been concerned over the delay in wheat bounty payments. As some settlements…

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Police Court Unbranded Sheep Charges P.M. Dismisses One Case

The North Western Courier · Thursday 25 May 1939 · page 4

The Narrabri P.P. Board at the Police Court last Monday, before Mr. Hawkins, relieving magistrate, proceeded against…

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Valuable During Dry Spells. Molasses in Drinking Water for Sheep

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 25 May 1939 · page 1

A report of the Chief Veterinary Surgeon of the Department of Agriculture refers to the value of administration of molasses in drinking water to sheep as…

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Special Cattle Sale

Manilla Express · Friday 26 May 1939 · page 2

A sale of 1200 good quality store cattle will be held at Manilla next Wednesday, May 31, at 1.30 p.m. sharp. Particulars…

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