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

Farming & the land, 1940

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Wool Report

Manilla Express · Friday 12 April 1940 · page 4

Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd. report: -- The wool appraisement season in Sydney is fast drawing to a…

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Lucerne for Sheep Grazing Management

Manilla Express · Friday 12 April 1940 · page 1

Four cardinal points must be observed to secure the best results from grazing lucerne : -- 1. Paddocks should be…

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Wool Appraisements

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 15 April 1940 · page 4

Pitt Son and Badgery, Ltd., report under date 12th April:— Car nineteenth catalogue of the season was submitted on the 5th instant…

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Sheep in Queensland. Merinos and Crossbreds

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 15 April 1940 · page 4

Winchcombe Carson, Ltd., report under date 9/4/40:— Queensland stock returns show that in every year bill one since 1920, the…

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A Field Day Wool Students at Manbetta Stud

Manilla Express · Tuesday 16 April 1940 · page 2

Approximately 25 students of Manilla and Tamworth Technical Wool Classes held a field day at Mr. A. E. Coote's Manbetta Stud…

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Wool Report

The North Western Courier · Thursday 18 April 1940 · page 3
Also in Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser

The Farmers & Graziers' Co-op. Co. Ltd. reports on the 15th instant: We submitted our 20th Appraisement catalogue and the final offering of…

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Wool Report

Manilla Express · Friday 19 April 1940 · page 4

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Co. Ltd. reports on the 15th instant: We submitted our 20th appraisement catalogue and the…

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13,000 Sheep for Auction

Manilla Express · Friday 19 April 1940 · page 2

At V. J. Byrnes' fortnightly Manilla on Wednesday next, 24th instant, 13,000 store sheep will be forward mostly…

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Sheep

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

As mentioned elsewhere the entries in the sheep section were the greatest the Society has enjoyed it its history, whilst, the quality was most…

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Wheat

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

There was fair competition in the wheat section, but the exhibits were not so numerous as might have been expected. In fact the Judge. Mr…

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Wool

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

"Generally speaking, a particularly fine exhibit," declared the Judge (Mr. Sld. Longworth) in commenting on the wool section. "Especially is this the…

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Wool From North West

The North Western Courier · Monday 22 April 1940 · page 3

Appraisements In Winchcombe Carson's Sydney catalogue last Thursday include Fleming Bros., Ulah stud, Walgett, ewes 15d., 14 1/2d, 14 1/4d., 14d…

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Hardship Tribunals To Assist Farmers CANBERRA

The North Western Courier · Monday 22 April 1940 · page 1

It is stated that the Commonwealth Government has decided to create hardship tribunals to hear complaints by individual farmers and others who…

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Wool Report

Manilla Express · Tuesday 23 April 1940 · page 4

The Country Producers' Selling Co. Ltd., report:--With the exception of a clearing up appraisement in June, next…

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Wool Report

Manilla Express · Tuesday 23 April 1940 · page 4

Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd. report:--Our nineteenth catalogue of the season was submitted on the…

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Shearing Show Sheep

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

It is reported that the Inverell P. and A. Society has decided to fall into line with other Now England show societies and stipulate that in future show sheep…

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Wheat Surplus Crop Restriction Hinted CANBERRA

The North Western Courier · Thursday 25 April 1940 · page 1

The likelihood of an appeal to wheat growers or Australia to restrict the planting of wheat for the 1940-41 season is being…

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More Wheat Sold 103,000,000 Bushels From Current Crop

The North Western Courier · Thursday 25 April 1940 · page 4

The chairman of the Australian Wheat Board, Mr. Clive McPherson, said that 195,180,000 bushels of the 1939-40 wheat crop—nearly all the…

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Pastoral Conditions in North West Rain Changes Outlook

The North Western Courier · Thursday 25 April 1940 · page 3

Pastoral conditions in the North West were reviewed in the usual monthly report issued by the State Marketing Bureau…

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