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

Farming & the land, 1946

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Back to Wool Auctions Fewer Classes Desirable

The North Western Courier · Thursday 30 May 1946 · page 5

The appraisement scheme under which the British Government acquired Australia's wool clip during the war years has been…

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Bright Future for Wool Dependent on Purchasing Power

The North Western Courier · Thursday 30 May 1946 · page 6

A bright future for wool, provided the peoples of the world had sufficient purchasing power, was predicted by Professor A. F. Barker, of Melbourne…

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Sheep and Wool Classes in North-west Investigations Exceed Expectations

North West Champion · Monday 3 June 1946 · page 6

Mr. F. T. Yeoman has reported that a full and detailed inquiry has been made by Mr. A. Thornton, Technical College…

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Cattle Inoc[?]

North West Champion · Monday 3 June 1946 · page 2

The Annual Conference of the P.P. Boards held in Sydney [?] last agreed to a motion by Mr. G. [?] Kirkby (Moree) that the [?]…

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Wool [?]

North West Champion · Monday 3 June 1946 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson[?] that 2361 bales of [?] praised at their New[?] on Saturday. The [?]…

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Upward Wool Consumption. Encouragement To Buyers

North West Champion · Monday 3 June 1946 · page 7

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:—The use of the sheep's staple is now moving upward on the Continent and in Yorkshire after years of…

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Croppa Creek Street Stall

North West Champion · Thursday 6 June 1946 · page 5

The street stall conducted by parishioners of St. David's Church, Croppa Creek was most successful, resulting in nearly £45 nett. So rushed…

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Technical Wool Classes

The North Western Courier · Monday 10 June 1946 · page 4

As a number of public holidays has interferred with the holding of tech[?]cal education woolclasses in Nairrabri on Monday, the instructor has…

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District Sheep Losses Advice to Stock Owners

The North Western Courier · Monday 10 June 1946 · page 2

Many lambing ewes are being lost in the Narrabri District and as a result lambing percentages will be low this season. Drought…

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Grazing Habits of Cattle Lessons From English Research

The North Western Courier · Monday 10 June 1946 · page 7

A recent report on research carried out in England on the grazing habits of cattle, gives some food for thought concerning…

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Trees on the Farm Shelter Belts for Stocks

The North Western Courier · Monday 10 June 1946 · page 6

Trees serve many purposes on the farm, but in no way can they be more profitably employed than for the purpose of providing shelter for stock…

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U.n.r.r.a. Checks Cattle Disease

The North Western Courier · Thursday 13 June 1946 · page 7

One million doses of UNRRA rinderpest vaccine were recently flown to Shanghai for use in a campaign against China's prime farm animal…

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Pastoral Conditions Poor District Outlook Rain Urgently Needed

The North Western Courier · Monday 17 June 1946 · page 4

"Another meagre 57 points of rain for the month has left the position unchanged. The drought continues unbroken," stated the…

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Eastern Wool Needs Japan Wants Supplies

The North Western Courier · Monday 17 June 1946 · page 3

Japan was not devoid of wool supplies when the Pacific war ended. Reports state that at a recent date the quantity on hand was 170,000…

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Eastern Wool Needs. Japan Wants Supplies

North West Champion · Monday 17 June 1946 · page 5

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:—Japan was not devoid of wool supplies when the Pacific war ended. Reports state that at…

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State Pastoral Conditions Light Rainfall

The North Western Courier · Thursday 20 June 1946 · page 2

Rainfall throughout the greater part of the State was very light during the period. Day temperatures were relatively mild for this time of…

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Campaign Against Pleuro Pneumonia. Control Over Queensland Cattle Entering N.S.W.

North West Champion · Thursday 20 June 1946 · page 6

A reminder concerning the regulations relative to the control of pneumonia and the movement of cattle is issued by Mr. Max Henry,…

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The World's Greatest Rice Farm. Wakool in Peace as in War

North West Champion · Thursday 20 June 1946 · page 10

As the Farm Mechanisation Scheme, which I had the honour of introducing, is playing in peace as important a part in the…

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Control Over Queensland Cattle Entering N.s.w

The North Western Courier · Monday 24 June 1946 · page 4

A reminder concerning the regulations relative to the control of pleuro pneumonia and the movement of cattle is issued by Mr. Max Henry…

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A Mild £15,000,000 Wheat and Wool Growers and Dairymen Robbed. Government Stands Accused. Sydney

North West Champion · Monday 1 July 1946 · page 4

While Miners, Meatworkers, Watersiders, iron workers and so on are badly bashing the country about—thereby robbing it of millions of pounds worth of production and throwing thousands into…

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