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

Farming & the land, 1948

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Excellent Cattle Exhibits

The North Western Courier · Thursday 29 April 1948 · page 9

At few country shows in New South Wales would it be possible to see such high standards of cattle in all breeds", stated the…

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Strengthening Wool Demand. Europe and Asia

North West Champion · Thursday 29 April 1948 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: Competition at recent Australian wool sales has shown wider distribution. Supplies have…

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Cattle Breeder Honoured

The North Western Courier · Monday 3 May 1948 · page 1

Mr. L. M. T. Sanderson, of Wallah, has been invited to judge the Aberdeen-Angus Section at the Perth (Scotland), Cattle Show and Sales in…

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Wool Report

The North Western Courier · Monday 3 May 1948 · page 8

The Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Grain Insurance & Agency Ltd., reported on 28th. April, 1948: We submitted a catalogue of 6,940…

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No Cattle Yards Forculgoora

The North Western Courier · Monday 3 May 1948 · page 8

The District Superintendent of Railways has advised the local branch of the Graziers' Association that the Department cannot see its way clear…

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MOREE P. AND A. SOCIETY. Sheep Exhibit Not To Be Transferred

North West Champion · Monday 3 May 1948 · page 3

At a meeting of the Moree Pastoral and Agricultural Society held at the showground last Wednesday afternoon, a motion by…

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Decreased Wheat Crops

The North Western Courier · Thursday 6 May 1948 · page 1

An early forecast shows that there will probably be a decline of fifteen per cent, in wheat acreage for this season's crop…

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Wool Report

North West Champion · Thursday 6 May 1948 · page 7

The Farmers & Graziers' Co-Operative Grain Insurance & Agency Co., Ltd., report 28th April, 1948:— We submitted a catalogue of 6,940…

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Wool Report

North West Champion · Monday 10 May 1948 · page 3

Goldsbrough, Mort and Company, Limited, report under date May 5:— For our fourteenth sale of the season we offered a catalogue of 3,630…

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Weather Damaged Seed Wheat

The North Western Courier · Monday 10 May 1948 · page 7

As a large proportion of the wheat, retained for sowing this season is weather-damaged, growers, prior to sowing, are advised by the…

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Wheat Agreement to Be Explained

The North Western Courier · Monday 10 May 1948 · page 2

Mr. McCarthy, who signed the International Wheat Agreement on behalf of Australia, will visit Narrabri on Thursday, and…

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Stronger Wool Market. Keen Local Demand

North West Champion · Monday 10 May 1948 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report: Changes in wool values at recent auctions have been upward and that movement has extended…

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Wool Report

North West Champion · Thursday 13 May 1948 · page 12
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The Farmers & Graziers' Co-Operative Grain Insurance & Agency Co., Ltd., report 6th May, 1948:— "We submitted a catalogue of…

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Bright Wool Outlook

North West Champion · Thursday 13 May 1948 · page 11

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: Values for tops abroad have risen in sympathy with more buoyant prices for wool. The New…

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The International Wheat Agreement

The North Western Courier · Monday 17 May 1948 · page 6

The International Wheat Agreement was explained in detail to the Wheatgrowers' Conference on Thursday by Mr. E…

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Wheat Grading System Proposed

The North Western Courier · Monday 17 May 1948 · page 2

Seeking the views of the Wheatgrowers' Union Conference on Wednesday and Thursday Mr. J. N. Barrett explained a system of grading which it is proposed should be introduced for Australian wheat with…

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[?]ctions of the Wheat Board

The North Western Courier · Monday 17 May 1948 · page 1

[?]n interesting address on the [?]vities of the Australian Wheat [?]rd was given by Mr. J. Cavan[?] a member of the Board, at…

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M'cpl "Experiment Farm"

The North Western Courier · Monday 17 May 1948 · page 1

Much disapproval was voiced at the last Namoi Shire Council regarding the number of noxious weeds growing near the Municipal…

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Brisbane Wool Sales. Moree Wool Top Price in Melbourne. BRISBANE

North West Champion · Thursday 20 May 1948 · page 1

Russia and Japan at times again dominated the Brisbane wool market yesterday, and experts said later that Russia was…

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