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

Farming & the land, 1949

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Five Men to Stand Trial on Wheat Stealing Charge

The North Western Courier · Thursday 27 January 1949 · page 1

At the Police Court on Wednesday five men were committed for trial on charges of having stolen or received stolen wheat…

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Goldsbrough Mort's Wool Report. N.S.W. Record Established

North West Champion · Monday 31 January 1949 · page 6

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Ltd., report under date 25th January:—"A New South Wales record was established to-day when we…

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Wool 1948 and 1949 Prices and Stocks

The North Western Courier · Thursday 3 February 1949 · page 5

Wool values show good prospects of continuing on attractive levels this season, state Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. Prices for Bradford tops…

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Bellata Wheat

The North Western Courier · Monday 7 February 1949 · page 2
Also in North West Champion

The wheat season at Bellata was completed with the delivery to the aiding of 104,938 bags, of which approximately 85 per cent…

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Sustained Wool Demand

The North Western Courier · Monday 7 February 1949 · page 8

Improved volume of buying on United States account, in addition to strong purchasing by Great Britain and the Continent…

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Monday's Wool Sales

The North Western Courier · Thursday 10 February 1949 · page 7

Winchcombe Carson report selling 10,600 bales of wool at their Sydney auction on Monday, competition being keen from Great Britain, the…

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Wheat Stabilisation Act Now Law

The North Western Courier · Thursday 10 February 1949 · page 2

"The wheat industry stabilisation Act recently introduced by me into Parliament came into operation on 24th December and…

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Canadian Wheat Price Hitch

The North Western Courier · Monday 14 February 1949 · page 7

Canada and Britain are having trouble winding up their four year wheat contract, states a report in the U.S. Journal of Commerce Ottawa…

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U. S. Demands for Wool

The North Western Courier · Monday 14 February 1949 · page 2

Mr. R. A. Ellen, Australian. Trade Commissioner in New fork, has reported that during 1947-48 the demand in the…

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Moree Race Club Committee Meeting. Wheat To Be Grown At Course

North West Champion · Monday 14 February 1949 · page 1

The Moree Race Club Committee agreed at the meeting held last Friday, that MR. R. Peachey be granted permission to grow wheat inside the…

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Varieties of Wheat

The North Western Courier · Thursday 17 February 1949 · page 8

Following are the latest recommendations by the Department of Agriculture of varieties of wheat for sowing for grain in various…

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Tuesday's Wool Prices

The North Western Courier · Thursday 17 February 1949 · page 2

Winchcombe Carson advise that at their sales on Tuesday they sold 7100 bales at their Sydney auction, there being keen competition from the…

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Wool and American Conditions. Contrasting Situations

North West Champion · Thursday 17 February 1949 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: United States conditions and the trend of Australian wool markets recently have shown…

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Wheat Sowings Not to Be Controlled This Year

The North Western Courier · Thursday 17 February 1949 · page 2

"There will be no control of areas which may be sown to wheat this year." Making this announcement, the…

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Price of Wool May Force Mills to Close. Sydney

North West Champion · Monday 21 February 1949 · page 1

Record wool prices may force weaving and spinning mills throughout Australia to close down because they are unable to…

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Wool Report

The North Western Courier · Thursday 24 February 1949 · page 9

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Grain Insurance and Agency Company Limited report on February 18:…

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Newcastle Wool Sates Newcastle

The North Western Courier · Thursday 24 February 1949 · page 1

The market at Newcastle sale to-day ruled fully firm and at times in sellers' favour as compared with last Newcastle sales, with keen and…

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Pastoral Conditions Throughout District Moree Stock Inspector's Report

North West Champion · Monday 28 February 1949 · page 6

Reporting to the recent meeting of the Moree Pastures Protection Board, the Stock Inspector, Mr. W. Mactier, stated that pastoral conditions…

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Wool and Local Mills. Great Britain's Flocks

North West Champion · Monday 28 February 1949 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: Wool generally has continued to sell readily and any change in prices for merino and the finer…

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