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

Farming & the land, 1940

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Croppa Creek Red Cross Donations

North West Champion · Thursday 15 August 1940 · page 1

Many donations to the funds were reported at a meeting of the Croppa Creek branch of the Red Cross Society on Tuesday. These included…

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"Safety" Grading Wool Appraisement Why Pence are Lost

Manilla Express · Friday 16 August 1940 · page 4

With shearing already commencing, considerable thought is being given to classing the wool clip, so that full values will be…

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Wool Appraisements

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 19 August 1940 · page 2

The Country Producers' Selling Co. Ltd report under date 15th August:— The second appraisement season 1940 41 will commence on Monday next…

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Sheep Blowfly. Recommendation for Control

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 19 August 1940 · page 4

A heavy annual toll is taken of [?] pastoral industry by the sheep blowfly, and information in relation top the prob-lem of its control should be welcomed…

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Transport of Sheep. Ministers Reply

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 19 August 1940 · page 3

Moree brunch of the A.L.P. has been informed by the Minister for Transport (Mr. M. F. Bruxner), to whom it suggested recently that sheep donated by…

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Transport Of Sheep For Patriotic Funds

North West Champion · Monday 19 August 1940 · page 1

Moree branch of the A.L.P. has been informed by the Minister for Transport (Mr. M. F. Bruxner), to whom it suggested recently that sheep…

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Jetting Sheep with Calcium Arsenite. Proprietary Made Solution Is Announced. Will Replace Tedious Home-made Mixture

North West Champion · Monday 19 August 1940 · page 3

Jetting sheep for blow-fly control with calcium arsenite has given excellent to good results throughout Australia, and its use hitherto has been…

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Sheep in the Wool

Manilla Express · Tuesday 20 August 1940 · page 2

Manilla fortnightly sale takes place on Friday next, 23rd August. The auctioneer, Mr. V. J. Byrnes has 1000 store sheep in…

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Wool Report

Manilla Express · Tuesday 20 August 1940 · page 4

The Country Producers' Selling Co. Ltd. reports:-- The second appraisement season 194041 commenced yesterday…

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Weight of Sheep Competition

Manilla Express · Tuesday 20 August 1940 · page 3

The competition run by the R.S. & S.I.L.A. for the A.I.F. Comfort Fund on Saturday last proved a very interesting contest…

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Wool Appraisements at Newcastle

Manilla Express · Tuesday 20 August 1940 · page 4

A special joint announcement is being made by NENCO and Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd., wherein it is stressed that the…

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Wool Appraisements

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 22 August 1940 · page 2

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co. report that the following prices were received at their appraisement on Monday last:—Account, L. M…

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Wool Report

The North Western Courier · Thursday 22 August 1940 · page 4
Also in Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser

The Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Co. Ltd. reports on the 16th instant, cataloguing arrangements are now well in hand for the opening…

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Wheat and Floor Sales Behind Programme

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 22 August 1940 · page 4

Sales of wheat and flour for overseas destinations, though making some headway, are falling behind the anticipated programme, said Mr. C…

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Wool and its Sale. Punning for the Future

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 22 August 1940 · page 4

Winchcombe. Carton, Ltd., report, under date 20/8/40:— The general necessity during the war is to keep wool moving into tion as freely as possible. Its appraisement is assured under the British contract even if appraised wool is stored a Australia…

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Wool and Its Sale. Planning For The Future

North West Champion · Thursday 22 August 1940 · page 4

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. reports:—The great necessity during the war is to keep wool moving into consumption as freely as possible. Its…

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Land Notes Cyclone Gates and Fences Sheep Blowfly Recommendations for Control Advice to Graziers

The North Western Courier · Thursday 22 August 1940 · page 4

A heavy annual toll to taken of the pastoral industry by the sheep blowfly and information in relation to the problem of its…

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Variation of Pastoral Award Rates

Manilla Express · Friday 23 August 1940 · page 1

The Graziers' Association reports that the agreement between principals and shearing contractors provides that in the event of…

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Wool Report

Manilla Express · Friday 23 August 1940 · page 4

The Farmers and Graziers' Cooperative Co. Ltd. reports on the 16th instant, cataloguing arrangement's are well in hand for…

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