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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 23 of 27

Crop Judged In R.A.S. Competition

The North Western Courier · Monday 4 November 1940 · page 1

Judging for the Royal Agricultural Society's field wheat competition which is proceeding in Northern New South Wales…

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Wool Report

Manilla Express · Tuesday 5 November 1940 · page 4

The Farmers and Graziers' Cooperative Co' Ltd., reports on the 3th inst:--We Submitted our…

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Wool Report

Manilla Express · Tuesday 5 November 1940 · page 4

The Country Producers' Selling Company Ltd. report:--As we finalised our appraisement 32 on Friday last-- 25th…

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Young Wheat Grower

Manilla Express · Tuesday 5 November 1940 · page 3

The champion wheat crop in the Bingara district this season has been won by Cummins Bros, who are share-farming for Mr. A…

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Sale of Wheat

Manilla Express · Tuesday 5 November 1940 · page 2

At the Graziers' meeting on Saturdays last Mr. W. A. Boman moved that the Wheat Board be approached with a request that a…

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Necessitous Farmers

Manilla Express · Tuesday 5 November 1940 · page 2

The Federal Government has made £300,000 available to necessitous farmers. Application forms are obtainable from the…

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Wool Report

The North Western Courier · Thursday 7 November 1940 · page 3

Messrs Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd. Newcastle, offered a catalogue of 3,951 bales drawn mainly from the Warialda, Tamworth, Moree…

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Wool and Uniforms. Greece's Requirements

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 7 November 1940 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report under dale 5/11/40:— Recently some comment has appeared regarding the number of women…

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Gift From African Wool Men

The North Western Courier · Thursday 7 November 1940 · page 4

THE Port Elizabeth South Africa Wool Exchange has decided to donate £1,000 to the Royal Navy and £1,000 to the Royal Air Force "as a…

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Who Grew Prize Wheat? Mr. Heferen or Sharefarmed. "High Time True Facts Were Known."

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 7 November 1940 · page 3

A very second piece of Labor publicity contained a reference to Mr. S. R. Heferen's "achievement" in winning the Moree district wheat championship…

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Bagged Wheat

Manilla Express · Friday 8 November 1940 · page 2

M. C. Mackenzie and Sons Pty. Ltd. received a telegram to-day from the Australian Wheat Board notifying its appointment to…

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Wool Report

Manilla Express · Friday 8 November 1940 · page 4

Pitt, Son and Badgery. Ltd. report :-- Our Sydney Appraisement No. 32 (the eighth catalogue of…

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The World's Sheep Production.--

Manilla Express · Friday 8 November 1940 · page 1

If the question was asked : " Which continent in the world has the largest sheep production?" the answer would…

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Wool Report

The North Western Courier · Monday 11 November 1940 · page 4

Under the arrangements recently entered into with America for the storage of approximately 800,000 bales of the Commonwealth's clip and…

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Heferen's Win With Wheat Share Farmer's Tribute

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 11 November 1940 · page 1

Mr. I. J. Cahill, M.H.R., campaign director for Mr. Boy Heferen, Official Labor candidate, advised from Inverell yesterday that he has…

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Wheat Crop Smaller Reduction of 61% 80,000,000 Bushels

The North Western Courier · Monday 11 November 1940 · page 2

It is now estimated that Australia's coming wheat harvest will be less than 80,000,000 bushels, compared with the last…

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Social Function. Croppa Creek Party

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 11 November 1940 · page 1

An evening Garden Party was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Coulton. Borrilee. on Thursday. October 24, to raise funds for the London air…

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Wool Report

Manilla Express · Tuesday 12 November 1940 · page 4

The Farmers and Graziers Cooperative Co. Ltd. reports on the 8th inst.-- We submitted our…

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Manilla Wins Champion Merino Flock of the State "Dilkusha" Sheep Win State Wide Fame

Manilla Express · Tuesday 12 November 1940 · page 2

The champion merino flock ewe competition of N.S.W. for 1940 has been awarded to Mr. J. A. Byrnes, of "Dilkusha," Upper Manilla. This flock gained third prize in the 1939 competition for…

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Why Sheep Leap

The North Western Courier · Thursday 14 November 1940 · page 4

There is one peculiarity of the sheep psychology which puzzles those whose daily occupation is handling them. When running through a…

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