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

Farming & the land, 1947

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Strong Wool Position U.S.A. Mills Busy

The North Western Courier · Thursday 2 October 1947 · page 8

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report:—Millmen in the United States have found and continue to find a ready demand for the goods they are…

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Crop Experts in Narrabri

The North Western Courier · Thursday 2 October 1947 · page 1

Mr. Single, of the Department of Agriculture, and Mr. J. A. O'Reilly, District Agricultural Instructor visited Narrabri yesterday for Field…

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Forty Hours on the Farms

North West Champion · Thursday 2 October 1947 · page 4

Farmers throughout Australia have been set a pretty problem for solution within the next few months. Thanks to a favourable season there…

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Wool Report

The North Western Courier · Monday 6 October 1947 · page 3

The Farmers & Graziers' Co-Operative Grain Insurance & Agency Company Ltd. report on 1st. October, 1947:…

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Wheat Sack Distribution

The North Western Courier · Monday 6 October 1947 · page 8

Wheat farmers who are anxious concerning supplies of wheat bags for the coming harvest will be interested in the…

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Breeding Grounds of Sheep Blowflies

The North Western Courier · Monday 6 October 1947 · page 7

The importance of live sheep as against carcases as breeding grounds for primary sheep blowflies is stressed in a Bulletin…

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Many Entries for the Field Wheat Comp

The North Western Courier · Monday 6 October 1947 · page 2

There have been 29 entries in the Field Wheat Competition, reported the President of the P., A. & H. Association, Mr. E. H…

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National Sheep Dog Trials. Mr. Butler Wins With "Johnny." CANBERRA

North West Champion · Monday 6 October 1947 · page 1

About 1200 people saw Mr. A. P. Butler's dog "Johnny" win the National Sheep Dog Trial at Manuka Oval on Saturday…

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Sheep Sale Report

North West Champion · Thursday 9 October 1947 · page 6

New Zealand Loan ami M.A. Co., Ltd., and Reg. Thompson report having yarded 16,000 good quality fat and store sheep on October 1. and…

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Control of Sheep Worm

The North Western Courier · Monday 13 October 1947 · page 5

Worm infestation in sheep is a grave cause of economic loss to this State, but it is doubtful if stockowners realise the full extent of the harm…

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Wheat Receival Arrangements

The North Western Courier · Monday 13 October 1947 · page 4

"I want to make it perfectly clear that the purchase and importation of corn sacks and jute, as well as the handling of bagged…

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Britain's Wool Industry

The North Western Courier · Monday 13 October 1947 · page 3

Under Britain's new programme the woollen industry will ultimately toe sending overseas about half its total…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. Croppa Creek Branch

North West Champion · Monday 13 October 1947 · page 5

At a meeting of the Croppa Creek branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association of New South Wales, held on October 8 last, the question of the…

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Farmers' Fears SYDNEY, Monday

The North Western Courier · Monday 13 October 1947 · page 1

Farmers fear that what should prove a record wheat crop may suffer losses because of insufficient labour to harvest it. Other…

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Wool Report

North West Champion · Thursday 16 October 1947 · page 13

The Farmers & Graziers' Co-Operative Grain Insurance & Agency Company Ltd., report October 10:—We submitted a catalogue of 5,207…

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Wool Reports

North West Champion · Thursday 16 October 1947 · page 3

The Country Producers Selling Co., Ltd., report under date October 9:—We offered a very attractive catalogue on the 7th instant of wools…

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Wool Report

North West Champion · Monday 20 October 1947 · page 5

The Country Producers Selling Co., Ltd., report under date October 16:—During the week, apart from Monday, 13th instant, buyers have been…

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New Price for Butter

North West Champion · Monday 20 October 1947 · page 2

The new price for butter to the dairy farmer of 2/- per 1b. announced by the Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) would still be a little light, said the…

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Newcastle Wool Prices

North West Champion · Monday 20 October 1947 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson report as follows:—Under strong competition from Yorkshire, the Continent and local…

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Labor for Wheat Harvest

The North Western Courier · Monday 20 October 1947 · page 7

As harvesting will shortly commence in the district, many harvest workers will be needed. Those requiring employment are advised to…

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