F. And S. Stand On Wool Referendum
The annual conference of the Farmers and Settlers' Association last week rejected a motion…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1951
497 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 16 of 25
Grain Sorghum Urged As Crop for North West
The District Agronomist, Mr. A. Johnson, said this week that with an assured market for grain sorghum coupled with the value of the stalks and grain remaining in the paddock after…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Local Grazier's Success in Sheep Competition
The Secretary of the Tamworth P. and A. Association (Mrs. E. N. Starr) announced on Friday that Mr. R. J. E…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sheep Flocks Rising
The world's sheep flocks are advancing, having risen from 076,000,000 in 1946/47 to 714,000,000 in 1949/50 and it is estimated that 730,000,000 will…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Wool Market Unsteady
The wool market as yet does not definitely show stability, Winehcombe, Carson Ltd. report. It possibly will not do so while…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dogs Attack Sheep in Saleyards
Two hundred and forty-nine sheep died in Gunnedah saleyards as a result of an attack by a dog or dogs. Most of the sheep died from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →CORRESPONDENCE. Wool Reserve Price Plan
L. F. Cosh, Moree. writes to the Editor :Sir,-Congratulations Mr. Hickson, of Garali. Your complaint…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →CORRESPONDENCE. Speculators Do Well On Wool
C. D. Reushaw, Binnaway, writes to the Editor:Sir,- Speculators have always done…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Minister Appeals to Growers to Support Wool Plan
Light hearted rejection at this stage of the plan for reserve prices of wool would be sheer irresponsibility, said the Minister for Commerce and Agriculture, Mr. J. McEwan, in outlining…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Airplane Built For Farm Use
Australian fanners who are using airplanes to spread insecticides, fertilisers, and seed will be interested in the recent…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Crops Promising, States Survey
Useful light rains were recorded generally in the district during the month of July. Wheat sowing was completed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Packs
An announcement has been made by the Jute Controller that packs for wool shorn during the calendar year ending the 31 December, 1951 will…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Poor Outlook for Butter Supplies SYDNEY
Further cuts in butter deliveries were announced today by distributors. The extent of the cuts has not been…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Price Freeze And Wool Auctions
Mr. Ick-Hewins said this was because it was impossible for brokers to comply with the conditions laid down under the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wanted—Farm Labour
Many Australian farmers who are now, for the first time, in a position to employ permanent labour, are finding it impossible…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Aid to Farmers Overcoming Huge Plough Disc Shortage
Government authorities estimate the Present shortage of plough discs in Australia at 400,000 in New South Wales alone something like 100,000…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Noted Egelabra Sheep
An attractive yarding of 2110 Egelabra sheep will be submitted by auction at the Egelabrn Siding Yards on Thursday,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →State Wheat Board To Visit Narrabri
The entire personnel of the Australian Wheat Board, headed by the Chairman, Sir John Teasdale, will visit Narrabri on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →40 Hour Week Sends Butter Prices Higher SYDNEY
A forty-hour week in the dairy industry in N.S.W. would increase the production cost of butter from 3/6…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Early History of Moree and Adjacent Districts. (No. 101). the Pallamallawa Wheat Belt
The story of the Pallamallawa wheat belt may well be called a romance. From the days when it was a dense belar and brigalow scrub— the haunt of wild cattle, wallabies and dingoes—…
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