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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 3 of 16

Sheep Scattered Over Reserve

The North Western Courier · Monday 7 February 1944 · page 4

For travelling 1,000 head of sheep on a stock reserve without lawful excuse, Lawson Guest, Boggabri, was fined £5, costs 8/-…

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U.S. Farmers Urged To Try For Post War Output Exceeding Present

The North Western Courier · Monday 7 February 1944 · page 7

Claude R. Wickard, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture, urged as a major peace-time goal for American farmers the…

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Farm and Station Meat Rationing

Manilla Express · Tuesday 8 February 1944 · page 1

Some confusion has arisen in the minds of many country people regarding meat rationing. Plainly the facts are these: --…

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Wool for Europe. Tests for the Sheep's Staple

North West Champion · Thursday 10 February 1944 · page 5

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: With the rising tempo of the war in Europe and in the East, the problem of relief for the war-suffering…

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Wool Reports

North West Champion · Monday 14 February 1944 · page 5

Goldsborough, Mort and Company, Limited, report under date February 8:—Our Appraisement Catalogue No…

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500,000 U.S. Farmers Collect Crop Insurance

The North Western Courier · Monday 14 February 1944 · page 5

Nearly half-a-million wheat and cotton producers received payments for crop losses during the first four years of…

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Proved by Practice. The Mechanisation Scheme Boon to Dairy Farmers

North West Champion · Monday 14 February 1944 · page 6

It gives me particular pleasure to be able to report that the Farm Mechanisation Scheme, introduced by my Government eight months ago…

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Future Wool Policy. Mr. Simms Replies to Mr. Abbott

North West Champion · Monday 14 February 1944 · page 4

Speaking at the wool conference held at Armidale recently in reply to a statement made by Mr. J. P. Abbott, as Chairman of the Australian…

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Dangerous Kerosene Wheatgrowers' Branch Concerned Increase Sought for Bagged Wheat

The North Western Courier · Monday 14 February 1944 · page 3

A meeting of the Narrabri Branch of the Wheatgrowers' Union of New South Wales on Saturday afternoon decided…

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Wool Report

Manilla Express · Tuesday 15 February 1944 · page 4

The Country Producers Selling Company Limited report on the 10th February:--We submitted a very…

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Technical Classes for Farm Workers and Engineering Students 1944 Season of the Mobile Workshop

The North Western Courier · Thursday 17 February 1944 · page 7

In addition to the Engineering Classes which have been conducted in the past on the Mobile Workshop, the…

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Wool v. Substitutes

The North Western Courier · Monday 21 February 1944 · page 3

Much discussion has taken place recently regarding the strides of artificial substitutes for wool and extravagant…

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Less Butter and Meat Sent to Britain. Canberra

North West Champion · Monday 21 February 1944 · page 1

An amazing decline in the volume of food exported from Australia to Britain is disclosed in figures released by the Minister for…

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Wool Report

Manilla Express · Tuesday 22 February 1944 · page 4

The Farmers and Graziers Co-Op. Co. Ltd. reports on 15th inst. Our Appraisement Catalogue N. 128 was submitted on…

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Wheat Board Ballot:--

Manilla Express · Tuesday 22 February 1944 · page 4

The sitting members of the Australian Wheat Board, Messrs. E. Field (F. and S.) and J. Cavanagh (Ag. Bureau) were…

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Wool Report

The North Western Courier · Thursday 24 February 1944 · page 2

Goldsbrough, Mort & Coy Ltd., report:—Our Catalogue No. 128 which was finally appraised on the 16th. instant comprised an attractive…

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Irish Wool Prices. Demand Exceeds Supply

North West Champion · Thursday 24 February 1944 · page 8

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report:—The wool growers in Eire have probably secured the greatest advance in prices for their product of any…

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Dairy-farmer Workers. Sydney

North West Champion · Thursday 24 February 1944 · page 1

New South Wales Manpower Director (Mr. Bellemore) announced to-day that 500 former dairy-farmer workers had registered as a result of…

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Moree To Coast Railway Scheme Moree Council Out of Step with Public Needs. Wool Appraisement Scheme

North West Champion · Thursday 24 February 1944 · page 2

At the monthly meeting of the (Moree Chamber of Commerce, it was contended that the Moree Municipal (Council was out of step with the…

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Wool Reports

North West Champion · Monday 28 February 1944 · page 6

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-Op. Ltd., reports on 23rd inst.:—We submitted our Appraisement Catalogue No. 129 on Monday, 21st…

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