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

Farming & the land, 1948

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State Pastoral Conditions

The North Western Courier · Monday 30 August 1948 · page 3

Little rain was received over the greater part of the State during July and up to the date of issue of this Review, accompanied by…

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No. 11 Wheat Pool

The North Western Courier · Monday 30 August 1948 · page 1

Keys and Co. millers, Narrabri, have been advised by the Australian Wheat Board that deliveries of No. 11 Pool (1947-48 season) can be…

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Promising Wool Outlook. Stocks And Prices

North West Champion · Monday 30 August 1948 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: Feelings of confidence prevail regarding demand and values at the opening wool auctions of…

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Australian Butter and Cheese

North West Champion · Thursday 2 September 1948 · page 1

LONDON, Thursday.—Increased prices of 30/- per cwt. for butter and 15/- for cheese will be paid by the Minister for Food under the new…

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Importance of Sheep Classing

The North Western Courier · Thursday 2 September 1948 · page 3

Every breeder would be better off if he described all sheep of less than average standard in his flock—in many cases the increase in feed…

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Wool Market Firm

North West Champion · Thursday 2 September 1948 · page 3

Nenco, Newcastle, has advised C. R. Brett and Son, stock and station agents, Frome Street, that under good competition with Yorkshire and the…

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No. 11 Wheat Pool

The North Western Courier · Thursday 2 September 1948 · page 1

Keys and Co. millers. Narrabri, have been advised by the Australian Wheat Board that deliveries of No. 11 Pool (1947-48 season) can be…

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Raised Sheep Classing Race Has Many Uses

The North Western Courier · Thursday 2 September 1948 · page 5

A well-constructed race of good design is an essential to the smooth working of any sheep property, states J. M. Coleman, Special Livestock…

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Canadian Poultry Farming

The North Western Courier · Thursday 2 September 1948 · page 3

Confined to brooder sheds for the first eight weeks, with up to 300 birds in 10ft. by 12ft. shed, Barred Rock pullets at a Saskatchewan (Canada)…

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The Wool Outlook. Sheep, Lambs and Food

North West Champion · Monday 6 September 1948 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: Unless rates of exchange alter, no reason is in sight which prompts the anticipation of any…

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Wool Swimsuit

The North Western Courier · Monday 6 September 1948 · page 4

American women have been very keen about wool swimsuits for a number of seasons now and English and French women are quickly following the trend. French designers are concentrating on wool jersey one piece…

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Additional Trucks for Shifting Wheat Sydney

The North Western Courier · Monday 6 September 1948 · page 1

The 500 extra railway trucks made available for the lifting of the balance of last year's wheat crop are now operating said the Minister for…

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Future Control of Wool Marketing As It Strikes Me

North West Champion · Monday 6 September 1948 · page 7

By one who has striven to make a close study of the Australian wool industry, from the producing and manufacturing ends, at home…

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Stubble Mulch Farming to Hold Soil and Water

The North Western Courier · Monday 6 September 1948 · page 7

A Bulletin issued in June, 1948, describing methods developed at Nebraska Agricultural Experiment. Station, at Lincoln Nebraska, U.S.A.,…

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Treatment of Cattle Success Against T.B.

The North Western Courier · Thursday 9 September 1948 · page 12

Reports from all parts of the district since the introduction) of the T.B. testing scheme indicate that tuberculosis in cattle is on…

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Wheat Needs Rain

The North Western Courier · Monday 13 September 1948 · page 1

Wheat crops are beginning to show the need of rain. Most crops made advanced progress up to recent weeks when…

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Wheat Stabilisation. Referendum of Wheatgrowers

North West Champion · Monday 13 September 1948 · page 7

The Central Committee of The Graziers' Association of New South Wales has given serious consideration to the poll to be…

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Wheat Stabilisation Ballot Sydney

The North Western Courier · Monday 13 September 1948 · page 1

Arrangements have been completed for holding a ballot of growers in connection with the proposals for for the stabilisation of the wheat…

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Crops Need Rain

The North Western Courier · Monday 13 September 1948 · page 2

Crop and pasture conditions in Narrabri district were reviewed by the Narrabri P.P. Board Stock Inspector (Mr. W. E. Crogan) in his…

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