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

Farming & the land, 1940

538 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 13 of 27

Wool Appraisements

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 22 July 1940 · page 3

Schute Bell Badgery Lumby Limited report under date 17,740:— With the new wool appraisement season due to commence in a month's…

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The Wheat Position. Market to Be Found

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 22 July 1940 · page 2

About 118,000,000 bushels of Australian wheat of the 1939-40 season have been sold. It is expected that 20,000,000 bushels more will be sold for…

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Wool Report

Manilla Express · Tuesday 23 July 1940 · page 4

Schute Bell Badgery Lumby, report:-- With the new wool appraisement season due to commence in…

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Australia's Wheat Position

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 25 July 1940 · page 3

Sales of Australian wheat to July 15 totalled 118,000,000 bushels to which may be reasonably added anticipated Sales for local consumption and export…

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Wool Supplies. and Consumers

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 25 July 1940 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson. Ltd., report under dale 23/7/40:— In Australia, those interested in wool are anxious to see a steady flow of…

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Worms in Sheep. Prevention of Infestation

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 25 July 1940 · page 2

Measures for the prevention of worms of the stomach and small intestine in sheep are based largely on the life history of the parasite, and on good animal…

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Ambulance Sheep Drive Further List of Donations

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 25 July 1940 · page 5

The Moree and District Men's Patriotic Committee report that the 89 sheep collected by Mr. V. R. Brewer, and 43 collected by G. Anderson and F…

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Wool Appraisements

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 29 July 1940 · page 2

The Country Producers" Selling Co. Ltd. report under dale 25th July:— Appraisements for the 1940-41 Australian wool season are scheduled to…

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Australia's Wheat Position

The North Western Courier · Monday 29 July 1940 · page 4

Sales of Australian wheat to July 15 totalled 118,000,000 bushels to which may be reasonably added anticipated sales for local…

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Wheat Acquisition Regulations Contracts Review Tribunal

The North Western Courier · Monday 29 July 1940 · page 2

The Contracts Review Tribunal has been appointed to investigate cases of hardship arising from the cancellation of contracts for wheat…

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A Wheat Payment

Manilla Express · Tuesday 30 July 1940 · page 2

Here is good news for wheat growers. On and after August 16 a payment of 4d. a bushel, will be made on last season's wheat crop…

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Encouraging Wheat Research

Manilla Express · Tuesday 30 July 1940 · page 2

The President of Manilla F. and S. Association, Mr. A. H. Nixon, introduced a proposal to assist the Rural School with a…

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New Season's Wool American Markets

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 1 August 1940 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report under date 30/7/40:— Australia will have less wool for appraisement this season than during the…

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Light Rain Grave Crop Prospects SYDNEY

The North Western Courier · Thursday 1 August 1940 · page 1

Light rain was reported yesterday along the North Coast and North-Eastern inland parts of the State. Mr. Mares said to-day that…

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What Wins Farming Competitions The Main Essentials

The North Western Courier · Thursday 1 August 1940 · page 4

Speaking at a recent conference as one who had been "lucky" in various farm competitions and cropgrowing contests, Mr. Norman Bate…

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"Bunticide" Wheat

Manilla Express · Friday 2 August 1940 · page 1

Considerable doubt prevails among landmen regarding the poisonous propensities of "Bunticide" wheat. Some have…

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Wool Report

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 5 August 1940 · page 3

Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd., report under date 1st August:— With the payment last Friday of the retention money and equalisation…

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Payment To Wheat Growers

The North Western Courier · Monday 5 August 1940 · page 2

The Minister for Commerce, Mr. Cameron, has announced that wheatgrowers throughout the Commonwealth would receive a further…

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Wool Report The New Season Clip

The North Western Courier · Monday 5 August 1940 · page 2

The new wool season which is to open officially in Sydney on the 19th August, is being eagerly awaited by all concerned, states The Country…

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AT 4/- BUSHEL Foreign Export Wheat SYDNEY

The North Western Courier · Monday 5 August 1940 · page 1

The Australian Wheat Board sold more than two million bus of wheat to countries other than Britain at an average price of 4/-…

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