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

Farming & the land, 1945

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Grazing Wheat

The North Western Courier · Thursday 1 March 1945 · page 1

It has been suggested that with abundance of wheat seed available, as against insufficient oats, both coastal and inland farmers…

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Cattle Thieves Operating In Warwick District

The North Western Courier · Monday 5 March 1945 · page 4

Judging by the experience of two members of Rosenthal Shire Council cattle thieves are operating on a fairly extensive scale in the district…

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Wheat Prices-Manpower

The North Western Courier · Thursday 8 March 1945 · page 4

The Chairman of the Australian Agricultural Council, the Minister for Commerce and Agriculture (Mr. Scully), reported that the Council had…

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Shearing Strike Danger of Sheep Losses

The North Western Courier · Thursday 8 March 1945 · page 6

It is estimated that between 400 to 500 shearers are at present on strike in the North West. The President of the Narrabri…

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Wool Average Price SLAUGHTERING 41% in New Zealand

The North Western Courier · Thursday 8 March 1945 · page 2

Despite the less attractive clip generally grown in New South Wales and some of the other States because of the…

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Crops Decided by Photography

The North Western Courier · Monday 12 March 1945 · page 6

With the whole of Australia very "land conscious" at present following the long drought and recurring food shortages, it is interesting to…

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Wool Sales

The North Western Courier · Thursday 15 March 1945 · page 3

Goldsbrought, Mort & Company Limited, report: Our Catalogue No. 157 was finalised on the 6th. instant, it comprised…

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Wool Report

The North Western Courier · Monday 19 March 1945 · page 3

The Australian Mercantile Land & Finance Company Limited, report on Appraisement No. 158 held at Sydney on 13th. March, 1945…

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Seed Wheat Supplies Board Price Complaint SYDNEY

The North Western Courier · Monday 19 March 1945 · page 6

The fact that growers with wheat in the Nos. 6 and 7 Pools were charged 11/- to 14/6 a bag for seed wheat, while growers…

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Price Main Factor In Wheat Decline 40% Decrease in Acreage Canberra

The North Western Courier · Thursday 22 March 1945 · page 9

The wheatgrowers of Australia had lost confidence in the Federal Government because of the deplorable conditions existing in…

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Australia's Wool Wealth Textile Products Labelling

The North Western Courier · Monday 2 April 1945 · page 4

Mr. Hamilton, M.L.A., speaking on the Bill, congratulated the Minister on the introduction of the measure, as all members of…

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Wool Report

The North Western Courier · Monday 9 April 1945 · page 3

The Farmers & Graziers' Co-Op. Ltd. reports on 29th. March, [?]e submitted our Catalogue No. on Wednesday, 28th. inst., the…

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Revived Activity Narrabri Junior Farmers' Club

The North Western Courier · Thursday 12 April 1945 · page 4

An endeavour is being made widen the scope and increase efficiency of the project [?] undertaken by the members…

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U.S.A Has Great Stock of Foreign Wool

The North Western Courier · Monday 16 April 1945 · page 7

Foreign wool supplies in this country may be greater than ever before at the end of this year, growers' representatives predict…

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Stubble Mulch Farming Experiences in North West

The North Western Courier · Monday 16 April 1945 · page 2

Although stubble mulch farming was sound in principle and valuated as a corrective of soil erosion [?] difficulty in Australia was to get…

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Co-operation And the Farmer Post War Possibilities

The North Western Courier · Monday 16 April 1945 · page 4

National planning for the safe-guarding of social and economic justice will clearly be a feature of the post-war world, and as an aid to the…

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Sheep and Wool Values Good Length Wools Scarce

The North Western Courier · Thursday 19 April 1945 · page 2

Fixed prices for wool since the war started have been valuable not only because of revenue from the clip but also for the…

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Lean Period Many Sheep Travelling

The North Western Courier · Monday 23 April 1945 · page 4

In a report to the Narrabri Pastures Protection Board on Saturday the Stock Inspector (Mr. W. Lockerby) said pastoral…

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Wilful Destruction in Holland Reclaimed Area Submerged Fate of Farmers Unknown LONDON

The North Western Courier · Monday 23 April 1945 · page 1

The whole of West Holland lies at the mercy of the Germans, who, as the result of destruction of the Zuider Zee dykes, have in…

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Sheep on Stock Reserve Lengthy Case—Conviction in all Charges Heavy Fines

The North Western Courier · Thursday 26 April 1945 · page 5

Mr. Raiph Terbutt appeared on five charges; giving incorrect information for Pastures Protection Acts; not travelling stock…

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