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

Farming & the land, 1953

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Lousy Sheep Claimed to Be Lice Free

The North Western Courier · Thursday 10 September 1953 · page 11

A statement that sheep at Goondiwindi had been declared lousy when they did not have any lice on them…

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Bright Prospects for Good Wheat Harvest

North West Champion · Thursday 10 September 1953 · page 8

Prospects for a reasonably good harvest are now very bright. Early sown crops are in good condition, whilst the recent good rain will even up most of the late sown crops and promote…

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More Factories, Farms Flying Own Aeroplanes

The North Western Courier · Thursday 10 September 1953 · page 8

The increased recognition of the aeroplane as a tool of industry and agriculture was recently stressed in a…

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Bright Crop Prospects

The North Western Courier · Thursday 10 September 1953 · page 6

Weather conditions during August were generally most favourable. Excellent rains were recorded early…

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Wool for 1954 Manilla Show

Manilla Express · Friday 11 September 1953 · page 1

The Secretary of the Manilla Agric. Society has asked us to remind graziers and farmers to put aside a few…

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Bulk Handling of Wheat

The North Western Courier · Monday 14 September 1953 · page 2

Although the State of New South Wales has had £200 million of loan money to spend since the end of…

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Council's Farming Proposal

The North Western Courier · Monday 14 September 1953 · page 2

A motion that applications be invited for share farming part of the Narrabri Common was rejected by the Deputy Mayor, Ald. J. Delaney, on Tuesday night…

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Firm Wool Prices Sydney

The North Western Courier · Thursday 17 September 1953 · page 12

Under the crucial test of a heavyweight offering at the Sydney wool market to-day remained firm for all descriptions except broad qualities…

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The Week in Wool Sydney, Wednesday

The North Western Courier · Thursday 17 September 1953 · page 5

With offerings totalling 192,000 bales for the first three series of sales in Sydney, wool is reaching its…

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Wool Report

The North Western Courier · Monday 21 September 1953 · page 6
Also in Manilla Express

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Grain Insurance and Agency Co. Ltd reports:— Our catalogue of 6084 bales…

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Local Wool Prices

The North Western Courier · Monday 21 September 1953 · page 4

Winchcombe Carson secured the following prices for local clips:—L. H. and D. Guest, Baan Baa, fl 99¾d, cbk 90d, xb 92d; E. L. Maunder,…

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Moree Field Wheat Competition

North West Champion · Monday 21 September 1953 · page 4

Moree P. and A. Society la[?] week decided to conduct a fie[?] wheat championship in [?] north west in conjunction [?]…

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Moree Field Wheat Competition

North West Champion · Monday 21 September 1953 · page 5

Moree P. and A. Society last week decided to conduct a field wheat championship in the north west in conjunction with…

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Farming, Grazing Project to Maintain Roads

The North Western Courier · Monday 21 September 1953 · page 2

Macintyre Shire Council will seek an amendment to the Local Government Act to permit a Council to purchase a farming or grazing property so that the council could work the property and…

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History Of Croppa Creek Amateur Picnic Race Club

North West Champion · Monday 21 September 1953 · page 1

Prior to retiring from his position as secretary of Croppa Creek Amateur Picnic Race Club recently, Mr. C. F. Coulton traced the history of the Club since its inception…

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Wool Report

North West Champion · Thursday 24 September 1953 · page 4

The Farmers and Graziers Co-Operative Grain Insurance and Agency Company limited. September 16, 1963…

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Wheat Industry Survey

The North Western Courier · Thursday 24 September 1953 · page 2

Development of new varieties of wheat possessing higher flour quality and giving…

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Dealer's £90 Fine; Attempted Sale of Lice-infested Sheep

The North Western Courier · Thursday 24 September 1953 · page 3

A fine of £90 was inflicted in the Dubbo Court on August 14th following the conviction of a dealer charged with…

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STOCK & Property Sales The Week in Wool SYDNEY

The North Western Courier · Thursday 24 September 1953 · page 12

With receivals into Australian stores at September 1 totalling 647,000 bales, compared with 534,000 bales…

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