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

Farming & the land, 1940

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Italian Self Sufficiency. Wheat Growing Competition, Rome

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 22 January 1940 · page 1

"The battle for Italian self-sufficiency will continue in order to assure the people of bread and means of defence," declared Signor Mussolin in…

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Wool Report

Manilla Express · Tuesday 23 January 1940 · page 4

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co. Ltd. reports on the 18th instant: Our appraisement Catalogue No. 11 comprising…

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The War Day by Day Wheat Prices

The North Western Courier · Thursday 25 January 1940 · page 5

THE British Government has acceded to a request from the Australian Wheat Board that the price of the 1,500,000 tons of wheat sold to…

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Wheat Industry Stabilisation Act Final Payment to Growers

The North Western Courier · Thursday 25 January 1940 · page 2

The Rural Bank of New South Wales, which is the distributing authority in this State, announces that the rate of the final payment under…

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Wool Report

Manilla Express · Friday 26 January 1940 · page 4

The Country Producer's Selling Co. Ltd. reports: -- The offerings submitted for appraisement in Sydney this…

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Wheat for North-West

Manilla Express · Friday 26 January 1940 · page 2

Following are the latest wheat variety recommendations of the Department of Agriculture for Manilla district: Early sowing,…

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Wool Report

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 29 January 1940 · page 1

The Farmers & Graziers Co-operative Co reports on the 26/1/40:— Our appraisement catalogue No. 12 comprising 19,838 bales submitted on…

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The War, Day by Day. Wheat Prices

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

The British Government has acceded to a request from the Australian Wheat Board that the price of the 1,500,000 tons or wheat told to Britain…

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Wheat Bags and Wool Packs For 1940-41

Manilla Express · Tuesday 30 January 1940 · page 2

At the monthly meeting of the Manilla Farmers and Settlers' Association held on Saturday it was decided to bring under the notice…

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Wool Report

The North Western Courier · Thursday 1 February 1940 · page 3

The Farmers' & Graziers Co-operative Co. reports on the 26/1/40: Our appraisement Catalogue No. 12 comprising 10,838 bales was…

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Wool Appraisements

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

Schute Bell Badgery Lumby Ltd. report: Our appraisement No. 12, which was finally dealt with on Friday 26th…

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American Wool Consumption Avoiding Heavy Stocks

The North Western Courier · Thursday 1 February 1940 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carton Ltd. report: A downward variation has recently been experienced in wool prices in the United States. The New York…

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Land Notes Cyclone Gates and Fences Grass Our Greatest Crop Methods of Pasture Improvement

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

Grass is Australia's greatest crop, but farmers and graziers have come to realise in recent years that our grasslands are not…

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Agents' Commissions on Silo Wheat

Manilla Express · Friday 2 February 1940 · page 1

The farmer, delivering grain in bulk to his local silo, receives from the Silo Board a certificate for so many bushels of f.a.q. grain…

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Wool Appraisements

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 5 February 1940 · page 4
Also in The North Western Courier

The Country Producers' Selling Co. Ltd., report under date 1st February:— Our Appraisement No. 12 was finalised on Tuesday last. The catalogue…

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Wool From North West

The North Western Courier · Monday 5 February 1940 · page 3

Local appraisements in Winchcombe Carson's Sydney wool catalogue last Thursday included John Bourke, Narrabri ewes 16d; R. C…

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American Wool Consumption Avoiding Heavy Stocks

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 5 February 1940 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:— A downwind variation has recently been experienced in wool prices in the United States. The New York Futures…

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The War, Day By Day Wheat Yield

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 5 February 1940 · page 2

The Australian Wheat Crop for 1939/40 season is expected to approximate 204,000,000 bushels. In 1932'33 the crop reached the record figure of…

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The War Day by Day Wheat Yield

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

THE Australian wheat crop for 1930/40 season is expected to approximate 204,000,000 bushels. In 1932-33 the crops reached the…

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