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

Farming & the land, 1940

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Less Wool per Head. Japan's Imports

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 12 December 1940 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report, miller date 10/12/40:— The sheep of New South Wales have cut less wool per head this season, but…

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Farmers Apathetic? Compulsory Silo Plan

Manilla Express · Friday 13 December 1940 · page 1

Queensland's Premier (Mr. Forgan Smith) said in Parliament last week that the crux of the fodder conservation problem…

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Wool Report

The North Western Courier · Monday 16 December 1940 · page 2
Also in Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser

Schute, Bell, Badgery, Lumby Ltd., report: For our appraisement No. 37 which was finalised on Monday, 9th…

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Wool Appraisements

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 16 December 1940 · page 4

The Country Producers' Selling Co. Ltd. report under date 12th December: We submitted mi attractive catalogue of wools drawn principally from…

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Wool Report

Manilla Express · Tuesday 17 December 1940 · page 4

The Farmers and Graziers' Cooperative Co. Ltd. reports on the 12th instant:-- We submitted our…

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A Fine Lot of Cattle

Manilla Express · Tuesday 17 December 1940 · page 2

This morning we inspected a truck load of Devon cattle, which came from Mr. R. H. Hudson's property at Willamby. They were…

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Newcastle Wool Appraisements

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 19 December 1940 · page 4

On Friday, 13th December, Messrs. Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd., Newcastle, offered an attractive catalogue of 1,856 bales drawn mainly from the…

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Worms in Sheep. Early Treatment Advisable

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 19 December 1940 · page 2

Sheep that are infested with worms or other parasites are much less able to withstand unfavourable conditions than those not so affected and a watch…

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Dehorning of Cattle. Debudding Treatment of Calves

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 19 December 1940 · page 5

Horned cattle are a potential menace to any dairy herd and a cause of frequent damage during trucking. The dehorning of animals during calfhood is…

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Results of Wool Record Quantity Appraised

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 19 December 1940 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson. Ltd., report under dste 17 12 40:—The Australian wool trade has this week completed the most strenuous…

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Lightweight Wheat May Be Accepted by Board Flat Rate Dockage

The North Western Courier · Thursday 19 December 1940 · page 2

Growers with inferior wheat from this year's harvest will have no difficulty in disposing of it as the Wheat Board has arranged to accept…

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Does Wheat Farming Pay?

Manilla Express · Friday 20 December 1940 · page 2

An interesting diversity of opinion on the question of the payable price of wheat was given to Mr H. C. Stening, chief…

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Wool Report

Manilla Express · Friday 20 December 1940 · page 4

The Country Producers' Selling Co. Ltd. reports:--We submitted an attractive catalogue of wools drawn principally…

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Wool Prices

Manilla Express · Friday 20 December 1940 · page 2

Among the appraisements last week were: D. C. McDonald 18½d; Thos. Berry 18¾d; W. J. Glover 15¼d; A. J. McDonald 17d…

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First Wheat Advance

Manilla Express · Friday 20 December 1940 · page 2

A first payment . of 3- a bus f.o.b. was made to-day on wheat placed in the Government Pool. This is equal to 26½ bus. net for…

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Newcastle Wool Sales

Manilla Express · Friday 20 December 1940 · page 4

On Friday, 13th December, Messrs. Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd., Newcastle, offered an attractive catalogue of 1,856 bales…

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Wool Report

The North Western Courier · Monday 23 December 1940 · page 4

Schute, Bell, Badgery, Lumby Ltd., report: The Central Wool Committee has now decided that there will be no…

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Manilla Wool Prices

Manilla Express · Monday 23 December 1940 · page 2

The following appraisements were made during recent days: Estate S. G. Roberts 20¾d. (a splendid price and the best on…

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