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

Farming & the land, 1942

382 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 6 of 20

Wheat

Manilla Express · Tuesday 31 March 1942 · page 4

The Minister for Commerce. Mr. W. J. Scully, said to–day that it is the desire of the Commonwealth Government to make…

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Wool Report

Manilla Express · Tuesday 31 March 1942 · page 4

The Farmers and Graziers' Cooperative Co. Ltd. reports on the 26th inst:— We submitted our…

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The Farm Garden Building Up Fertility In the Garden Use of Lime

The North Western Courier · Thursday 2 April 1942 · page 3

Lime fulfils many functions which are essential to soil fertility. Its most useful action is…

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Scientific and Industrial Research The Necessity of Giving Lime to Sheep When Feeding Them on Cereal Grains

Manilla Express · Friday 3 April 1942 · page 4

The results of recent work carried out by the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research with the financial assistance of…

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Licks for Cattle Importance on Mineral Efficiency

The North Western Courier · Monday 6 April 1942 · page 2

Although the average sheepman, realises the necessity for a stock licit, it is apparent that very many cattle men on the lighter types of country…

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Crossbred Wool Needed the Pastoral Position

The North Western Courier · Thursday 9 April 1942 · page 2

Winchcombe Carson Ltd., roport:- War-time circumstances decidedly favour the consumption of crossbred wools because of their special demand…

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It's a Good Country Why We Must Keep It Wool

The North Western Courier · Thursday 9 April 1942 · page 4

Period 1938-39 produced 985,000,000 lbs. wool. Australia is the largest wool-producing country in the world with U.S.A., Argentine, New…

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Newcastle Wool Sales

Manilla Express · Friday 10 April 1942 · page 4

On Friday 27th March, Messrs. Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd., Newcastle, submitted to appraisement approximately 700 bales of…

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Wool Sales

The North Western Courier · Monday 13 April 1942 · page 2

The Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Co. Ltd., reports on the 9th. inst. We submitted our Appraisement…

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When Feeding Silage to Sheep

The North Western Courier · Monday 13 April 1942 · page 4

When feeding silage to sheep, it need only be thrown over a clean piece of ground, but it should be well spread out. It is better to get a good…

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Best for 10 Months Pastoral Conditions Improve

The North Western Courier · Monday 13 April 1942 · page 2

Since the last meeting pastoral conditions over the entire district have improved and the district as a whole is better than at any…

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Serious Problem Fertiliser and the Farmer

The North Western Courier · Monday 13 April 1942 · page 4

Play in modern agriculture is disclosed by international reports, just to hand, states the Hon. w. J. McKeli, M.L.A., Premier of…

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Rabbits Return More than Sheep

Manilla Express · Tuesday 14 April 1942 · page 2

A Southern grazier despatched five bales to a Sydney market last week. Three of them contained wool and realised £45…

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The Farm Home Fertility of the Garden

Manilla Express · Tuesday 14 April 1942 · page 4

Lime fulfils many functions which are essential to soil fertility. Its most useful action is neutralising the acidity of strong…

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Fertiliser and the Farmer

Manilla Express · Tuesday 14 April 1942 · page 4

The important part fertilisers play in modern agriculture is disclosed by international reports just to hand. It is revealed, for…

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Moree As Wool Appraisement Centre

The North Western Courier · Thursday 16 April 1942 · page 4

An indication of the keenness of local citizens for the establishment of a wool appraisement centre at Moree was evident when a…

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Conversion of Old Wheat Land To Pasture

The North Western Courier · Thursday 16 April 1942 · page 4

In wheat districts the use of clovers for restoring fertility to depleted and croded soils is becoming popular. The common procedure is to sow the…

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Wool Report

Manilla Express · Friday 17 April 1942 · page 1

Pitt. Son and Badgery, Ltd. report:- The first of the off season appraisement fixtures in the…

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Wheat Despatched from Manilla Railway Station

Manilla Express · Friday 17 April 1942 · page 2

Since last reported a total of 7,452 bags of wheat have beep despatched from stack at Manilla Railway station. This makes…

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Wheat Board

The North Western Courier · Monday 20 April 1942 · page 2

The minister for Commerce, the Hon. W. J. Scully, announced that the Wheat Industry Stabllization Board had had…

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