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

Farming & the land, 1939

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Frost Injury To Wheat Stems Hopes for Grain From Second Growth

The North Western Courier · Thursday 12 October 1939 · page 6

Frosts in June, July and August caused noticeable damage to wheat crops in scattered parts of the State, and many samples were submitted to…

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Sheep in the Cattle Tick Area. UNAFFECTED By Frequent Dipping

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 16 October 1939 · page 4

During the past few years investigations have been made its to the likelihood of harm being done to sheep particularly in the wool, in the cattle tick…

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Successful Cattle Sale

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 16 October 1939 · page 1

The Moree Agency Pty. Ltd., and Dalgety & Co.. Ltd. held a most successful sale of cattle at Moree on Friday last, when 1200 head were yarded…

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Moree Special Sheep Sale

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 16 October 1939 · page 1

It win oe noted by advertisement in this issue that the Moree Agency Pty. Ltd.. and V. J. Byrnes will be holding special sheep sale at Mover on…

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Field Wheat Closing Date

The North Western Courier · Monday 16 October 1939 · page 6

The Royal Agriculture Society has advised, in response to a request from the Narrabri P., A. and H. Association, that it cannot see its way…

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Wheat Industry Stabilisation Act, 1938

The North Western Courier · Monday 16 October 1939 · page 2

The Rural Bank of New South Wales, which is the distributing authority for this State under the above Act, advises that a further interim…

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Stock Conditions Lice Trouble in Sheep Warning By Stock Inspector

The North Western Courier · Monday 16 October 1939 · page 2

The month has been dry and stock health satisfactory, reported the Stock Inspector, Mr. D. J. Walker, to the P.P. Board…

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The Wool Clip Production May Increase SYDNEY

The North Western Courier · Monday 16 October 1939 · page 1

A prominent grazier, referring to the decision of the British Government to buy the whole of the Australian and Now Zealand wool clip…

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Sale of Wool Clip. Announcement of Terms. Increase of [?] ANNUALLY

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 16 October 1939 · page 1

Yesterday Mr. Menzies Prime Minister, declared that the terms for the disposal of Australia's wool clip represented an immediate…

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Wool Growers Will Produce To Utmost Capacity. New Heights Likely. SYDNEY

North West Champion · Monday 16 October 1939 · page 1

A prominent grazier, referring to the purchase of the Australian and New Zealand wool clip for the duration of the war, said that pastoralists would go on producing to the utmost of their ability…

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Croppa Creek Races. Saturday. October 28

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 16 October 1939 · page 1

The Spring race meeting of the Croppa Creek Amateur Picnic Race Club will be held at Baroma on Saturday, October 28. There is…

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DISAPPOINTED New Zealand Farmers SYDNEY

The North Western Courier · Monday 16 October 1939 · page 1

A message from Wellington (N.Z.) says that the New Zealand fanners have accepted the announcement at 12¼d. as the…

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Field Wheat Competition

Manilla Express · Tuesday 17 October 1939 · page 2

Entries in the Field s Wheat Competition this year were very disappointing owing to the particularly bad season through which…

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Wheat Acquisition Plan Return to Growers Based on Average Value

Manilla Express · Tuesday 17 October 1939 · page 1

Under the Government's wheat acquisition scheme farmers will not be paid a fixed price in the strict sense of the term, but will…

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Junior Farmers Club

Manilla Express · Tuesday 17 October 1939 · page 1

On Friday next the Upper Manilla Club will hold its annual Field Day. Several of the competitors are entering for the first…

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Sheep Sale

North West Champion · Thursday 19 October 1939 · page 1

The Moree Agency Pty. Ltd. and Mr. V. J. Byrnes (Manilla), auctioneers in conjunction, will offer 18,000 early-shorn sheep by auction on…

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Special Sheep Sale

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 19 October 1939 · page 1

The attention of graziers is drawn to an advertisement appearing in another column of this issue, setting out the details in regard to the special sheep…

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Wool Position

North West Champion · Thursday 19 October 1939 · page 2

The announcement to-day that the president of the New South Wales Graziers' Association (Mr. J. P. Abbott) is proceeding to Melbourne…

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Wheat Crops N.W. Areas Dry Frost Damage Apparent

The North Western Courier · Thursday 19 October 1939 · page 4

For the most part, the current season has been favorable to a satisfactory development of the wheat crop, reports the State…

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First Appraisement of Wool

North West Champion · Thursday 19 October 1939 · page 3

The first Sydney wool appraisement of the season was held on Thursday last, when the greater part of the clips were drawn from…

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