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

Farming & the land, 1939

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Wool Appraisement. Moree Graziers' Protest

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

At a special meeting on Tuesday night la[?] the members of the Moree branch of the Graziers' Association. while expressing their…

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War Time Wool. Clip Average 13.1375d

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 19 October 1939 · page 6

Winchcombe, Catson, Ltd., report:— It is on extraordinary fact that fears of war during the past two years have disturbed wool markets, but actual war…

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Wool Appraisement. Growers Lodge Protest. President Leaves for Melbourne

North West Champion · Thursday 19 October 1939 · page 1

Following representations by the Moree branch of the Graziers' Association, the general president (Mr. J. P. Abbott) left for Melbourne to-day to interview the chairman of the Central Wool Committee in regard to…

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Fat Sheep and Cattle

Manilla Express · Friday 20 October 1939 · page 2

The usual fortnightly sale will be held at Manilla by V. J. Byrnes on Wednesday next. 25th inst., commencing at 11 a.m. on the…

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Dual-purpose Sheep

Manilla Express · Friday 20 October 1939 · page 4

It is significant that in evolving a type of sheep specially suited to Australasian conditions for dualpurpose, the Lincoln should have…

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Field Wheat Competition Messrs. Britton and Dowe Secure First Place

Manilla Express · Friday 20 October 1939 · page 2

The judge, Mr. J. W. Boyle, completed judging in the Field Wheat Competition to-day. Thursday. Ten…

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Wool Price

North West Champion · Monday 23 October 1939 · page 2

In common with other parts of the Commonwealth, concern has been expressed in the North-West following the announcement by the Prime…

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Wool Appraisements

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 23 October 1939 · page 2

Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd. report under dale 20/10/39:— Wool appraisements under the Imperial Purchase Scheme are now…

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Wool Price. Branch Action. By Croppa Creek

North West Champion · Monday 23 October 1939 · page 1

"I was very pleased to learn through your columns that Moree woolgrowers are active in regard to prices likely to prices likely to be obtained…

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Wool Purchase Scheme. Affects Local Wool and Skin Buyers

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 23 October 1939 · page 2

The decision of the British [?] to purchase the whole of [?] Australian wool clip has been respectable for local wool and skin buyers [?]…

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Wool Appr[?]sement Scheme

North West Champion · Monday 23 October 1939 · page 3

The Australian, Mercantile, Land and Finance Coy. Ltd. advises:— It has now been officially announced that the British Government…

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News and Notes on Sheep's Back

North West Champion · Monday 23 October 1939 · page 4

Politicians often tell us that we vide on the sheep's back. If that be so, knowing politicians, it is not strange that the sheep is frequently shorn;…

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Black Soil Wheat Moree Experiment

The North Western Courier · Monday 23 October 1939 · page 4

Recently, Mr. F. King, of East Moree, finished mowing and baling a 44-acre paddock of wheat owned by Mr. E. A. Nell and situated within…

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Wool Scheme. Affects on Buyers

North West Champion · Monday 23 October 1939 · page 4

The decision of the British Government to purchase the whole' of the Australian wool clip has detrimentally affected local wool and skin…

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Wool Clip Prices. Explanations by Graziers' President

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 23 October 1939 · page 2

Mr. E. L. Kilen, President of the Graziers' Association of New South Wales, referring to a meeting held by the Moree graziers at which it was…

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Wool Appraisements Work Under Way North West Clip In Store

The North Western Courier · Monday 23 October 1939 · page 2

Wool appraisements under the Imperial Purchase Scheme are now proceeding at high pressure, and the first two weeks'…

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War Time Wool Clip Average 13.4375d. Better Conditions Forecasted

The North Western Courier · Monday 23 October 1939 · page 6

It is an extraordinary fact that fears of war during the past two years have disturbed wool markets, but actual war has placed…

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Manilla Wheat Crop a 12 Bus. Average Assured

Manilla Express · Tuesday 24 October 1939 · page 1

Splendid rain has fallen throughout the district. It will materially improve almost every crop in the district and raise the average considerably above last week's prospects…

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Warning to Wheat Growers

Manilla Express · Tuesday 24 October 1939 · page 2

As wheat this year is being handled on behalf of the Australian wheat board, and as there is no information whatever in…

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The Junior Farmers Of Upper Manilla Display Their Work

Manilla Express · Tuesday 24 October 1939 · page 2

It is only a few years since the Agriculture Bureau at Upper Manilla added the supervision of a Junior Farmers' Club to its…

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