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

Farming & the land, 1941

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Judges' Comments Sheep

North West Champion · Monday 12 May 1941 · page 3

An outstanding feature of the Show was the large number of exhibits in the sheep section, the number of entries being a record…

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Wool Report

The North Western Courier · Monday 12 May 1941 · page 2

Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd. report: After a few weeks of slackness the wool trade is looking forward to the 47th Sydney appraisement round…

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The Wool Industry Rural Mainstay Australia's Chief Industry

The North Western Courier · Monday 12 May 1941 · page 2

Wool is Australia's most Important single Industry. As such it is a strategic factor in our economic system, and affects the…

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Wool Report

Manilla Express · Tuesday 13 May 1941 · page 4

The Country Producers' Selling Company Ltd report:-- At present, matters in the wool trade are rather quiet,since no…

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Wheat As Feed For Horses

The North Western Courier · Thursday 15 May 1941 · page 3

Contrary to general opinion, wheat may be fed to horses if they are brought on to it gradually. If eaten by horses unaccustomed to it…

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Wool and Meat Contracts Differing Results

North West Champion · Thursday 15 May 1941 · page 3
Also in The North Western Courier

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: —The May Australian wool appraisements will proceed without any cause for fears in…

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Managing Director of Wool Firm Enlists

Manilla Express · Friday 16 May 1941 · page 3

Mr. J. D. MacLeod, managing director of Pitt. Son & Badgery Ltd., has enlisted in the A.I.F. An exacting wool season which has…

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Wool Report

The North Western Courier · Monday 19 May 1941 · page 2

The Australian Mercantile Land & Finance Company Ltd., report on Appraisement No. 47 at Sydney on May 15, 1941:…

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Wool Appraisements

North West Champion · Monday 19 May 1941 · page 3

Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd. report under date May 16, as follows:— The statement issued yesterday by the Chairman of the Central Wool…

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Carriage Of Wheat By Rail Mr. Hartigan Tells How It Is Handled

North West Champion · Monday 19 May 1941 · page 3

Few people apart from officials of the Railway and Agricultural Departments realise the magnitude of the task involved…

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Loss of Sheep

Manilla Express · Tuesday 20 May 1941 · page 2

One hundred and eighty-seven sheep from a lot of 900 died in a paddock near the town as a result of eating young variegated…

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Wool Report

Manilla Express · Tuesday 20 May 1941 · page 4

Pitt, Son & Badgery Ltd. report:-- The statement issue yesterday by the chairman of the…

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Wool Report

Manilla Express · Tuesday 20 May 1941 · page 4

The Country Producer's Selling Company Ltd report :-- The chairman of the Central Wool Committee, Sir Owen…

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Railage of Wheat Mr. Hartigan Tells How it is Handled

Manilla Express · Tuesday 20 May 1941 · page 4

Few people apart from officials of the Railway and Agricultural Departments realise the magnitude of the task involved in…

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Winter Schools for Farmers At Hawkesbury Agricultural College

Manilla Express · Tuesday 20 May 1941 · page 1

It is proposed to hold the usual winter schools at Hawkesbury Agricultural College, Richmond, this year, from the 1st to…

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Cattle Sale Report

North West Champion · Thursday 22 May 1941 · page 1

Following is the report of a cattle sale conducted by Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. Ltd., Sydney, and Reg. Thempson, Moree, on 20th inst:—…

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Wool Sales

The North Western Courier · Thursday 22 May 1941 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report Our first Newcastle wool appraisement held yesterday results included E. M. Perrott Coy., Uralla, wethers…

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LOCAL & GENERAL Further Sheep Donations:—

The North Western Courier · Thursday 22 May 1941 · page 1

The P. A. & H. Association has received further donations of sheep towards their patriotic fund, from the following: Messrs. Wood Bros…

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Season's Wool Average Equalisation Payment

North West Champion · Thursday 22 May 1941 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: —The recent announcement that wool appraisements in Australia to date this season have…

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