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

Farming & the land, 1944

304 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 1 of 16

Matters of Vital Interest the Wool Industry

The North Western Courier · Thursday 13 January 1944 · page 6

The Australian woolgrowers' Council which met in Melbourne recently, discusse[?] various matters of great…

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Fertility in Sheep

The North Western Courier · Monday 17 January 1944 · page 6

An investigation into the breeding and non-breeding seasons of ewes in different parts of Australia is given in Bulletin 166, just…

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Wool Report

The North Western Courier · Monday 17 January 1944 · page 6

The Country Producers' Selling Company Ltd., report: The 10th. January will, mark the recommencement of the…

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Meat and Sheep. Previous Vicissitudes

The North Western Courier · Monday 17 January 1944 · page 6

Winchcombe Carson Ltd., report:—The advent of meat rationing on January, 17 is the first occasion in the history of the…

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Wool Must Look to it's Laurels

The North Western Courier · Monday 17 January 1944 · page 6

"The advance of synthetic fibres can't be kept back any more than you could keep back the Pacific Ocean with a mop"…

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Grand Wool Conference at Armidale Jan. 29 & 30

The North Western Courier · Monday 17 January 1944 · page 2

A Grand Wool Conference of the greatest importance to woolgrowers, not only, in the North and NorthWest, but throughout New…

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Knocked Down by a Sheep

North West Champion · Thursday 20 January 1944 · page 1

Mr. E. Meehan, of Ashley, was engaged in lamb marking at Ashley on Friday last when he was knocked down by a sheep and sustained a…

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Worm Infestation. Warning to Sheep Owners

North West Champion · Thursday 20 January 1944 · page 8

At the last meeting of the Moree P.P. Board, the Stock Inspector [?] F. P. T. Yeoman) issued warning to sheep-owners…

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Armidale Wool Conference Invitation Declined By Chairman Australian Wool Growers' Council

The North Western Courier · Thursday 20 January 1944 · page 6

We publish hereunder correspondence passing, between Mr. H. W. Oxford and Mr. J. P. Abbott, Chairman of the Australian…

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Midale Wool Inference. Auction Declined by chairman, Australian Woolgrowers' Council

North West Champion · Thursday 20 January 1944 · page 7

[?] publish hereunder correspondent passing between Mr. H. W. [?]rd, Chariman of the forthcoming Amidale Wool Conference and Mr…

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Armidale Wool Conference Invitation Declined by Chairman Australian Woolgrowers' Council

Manilla Express · Friday 21 January 1944 · page 1

We publish hereunder correspondence passing between Mr. H. W. Oxford, Chairman of the forthcoming Armidale Wool…

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Wool Reports

North West Champion · Monday 24 January 1944 · page 3

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Ltd., Sydney, report under date January 18:—Our Appraisement No. 125 was…

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Wool Sales

The North Western Courier · Monday 24 January 1944 · page 7

Our Appraisement No. 125 was finalised on the 17th. instant, state Goldsbrough, Mort & Company, Limited…

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Manpower and Wool

The North Western Courier · Monday 24 January 1944 · page 3

Winchcombe Carson Ltd., report:—Shortage of manpower in the mills has put a brake on wool consumption in the United…

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Tenders For Local Wool Appraisement Buildings—To Be Called This Month? Moree Chamber of Commerce. Matters of Importance Discussed

North West Champion · Monday 24 January 1944 · page 2

At the monthly meeting of the Moree Chamber of Commerce many matters of importance to t the community were discussed…

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Graziers' Newsletter Meat Rationing On Farms and Stations

The North Western Courier · Monday 24 January 1944 · page 7

There is no restriction on the amount of meat which a grazier may kill for consumption by members of his…

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Wool Report

Manilla Express · Tuesday 25 January 1944 · page 4

Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd. report on the 21st January:-- We submitted for final appraisement a most representative…

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Wool Reports

North West Champion · Thursday 27 January 1944 · page 7

The Country Producers' Selling Co., Sydney, report January 20:— We submitted a good average selection of wools drawn principally from…

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A Wheat Bonus

The North Western Courier · Thursday 27 January 1944 · page 6

The Federal Government has announced that a bonus of one petty and one-third of a penny per bushel will be paid on all…

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Sheep Blowfly Control. Recommended Methods Cheapest

North West Champion · Thursday 27 January 1944 · page 7

In seasons when the blowfly is bad the cost incurred by the average grazier in combating fly-strike has been estimated at £35 per thousand…

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