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

Farming & the land, 1951

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Wool Referendum Voting Compulsory

North West Champion · Monday 26 February 1951 · page 5

Voting will be compulsory in the referendum of woolgrowers on the plan to establish a reserve price…

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Number 11 Wheat Pool Fund

North West Champion · Monday 26 February 1951 · page 6

The Minister for Commerce and Agriculture, Mr. McEwan, today replied to certain criticisms of delay…

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Wool Worth More Than Gold

North West Champion · Monday 26 February 1951 · page 6

South Africa's gold mines (the most productive in the British Commonwealth) to-day play second fiddle to wool as the Union's biggest…

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U.s. Influence on Wool Market

North West Champion · Monday 26 February 1951 · page 7

No particular counter is responsible for the widespread competition being experienced for wool and the high values being paid for it. The United…

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Wool Market Sound No Decline In Values

North West Champion · Monday 26 February 1951 · page 6

Although some slight variation recently has been experienced in values for particular types of wool, the market has generally remained sound and…

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Refunds of Wheat Taxes

Manilla Express · Tuesday 27 February 1951 · page 4

Mr. D. H. Drummond, MHR, received the following letter from the Minister for Commerce and Agriculture (Mr. J…

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Farmers & Settlers Association

Manilla Express · Tuesday 27 February 1951 · page 1

The Manilla branch of the armers and Settlers Association of New South Wales held their monthly meeting in the…

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Lower Grades of Wool

The North Western Courier · Thursday 1 March 1951 · page 8

The average price secured for the Australian clip in 1946/47 was 25.15d. per lb. Australian currency. The average for…

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Wool Sales Tax Move

North West Champion · Thursday 1 March 1951 · page 5

Inverell District Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association has a resolution, to be placed before a zone conference to be held at Moree on…

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Wool Industry's Answer to Nylon Challenge

North West Champion · Thursday 1 March 1951 · page 5

Hailed in New York as the wool textile industry's reply to nylon, a new method of crimping low grade wool has been developed by Alexander Smith and Sons Carpet Co. of U.S.A., says Dalgety's News Service…

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Soldier Settlers and 20 Per Cent. Wool Tax

Manilla Express · Friday 2 March 1951 · page 4

Soldier settlers under the war service land settlement scheme and ex-servicemen being financially assisted in other ways to…

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Alleged Sheep Stealing

North West Champion · Monday 5 March 1951 · page 5

Mor[?] branch of the Graziers' Association will again ask that the Police [?] provide a utility and trailer float for the detection of sheep…

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Another Wool Price Record

The North Western Courier · Monday 5 March 1951 · page 5

Winchcombe Carson's Newcastle sales last week, they secured the Newcastle record of 325d. for 5 bales AAA SUP account F.C. Lisle…

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Wool Tax Plan Defended

North West Champion · Monday 5 March 1951 · page 4

The reaction to the proposed Wool Tax Deduction Act had surprised the Federal Government, Mr. G. R…

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Wool Prices and Meat Shortage

The North Western Courier · Monday 5 March 1951 · page 5

High wool prices arc now endangering the supply of meat to Britain, says Dalgety's News Service. Last year New Zealand supplanted…

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Cattle Compensation Legislation

The North Western Courier · Thursday 8 March 1951 · page 2

A Bill will be introduced at the next session of State Parliament for the payment of compensation to owners of cattle which die or…

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State Member Explains Wool Tax

The North Western Courier · Thursday 8 March 1951 · page 1

Well-attended meetings have been held in various parts of the Barwon electorate visited by the State Member, Mr. G. R…

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Cattle Compensation Legislation

North West Champion · Monday 12 March 1951 · page 7

The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. E. H. Graham, will introduce a Bill into the next session of Parliament for the…

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Light Wheat Harvest At Pallamallawa

North West Champion · Monday 12 March 1951 · page 1

The wheat harvest in the Pallamallawa district in 1950 was 143,616, bags below the figure for the 1949…

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The Value of a Sheep

Manilla Express · Tuesday 13 March 1951 · page 4

The Berrigan Football Club received an account recently that was quite original and unique, as well as being…

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