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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1929

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Sydney Wool Sales Strong Competition Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 17 January 1929 · page 2

A good selection totalling 11.656 bales of wool was offered at the Sydney wool sales to-day. Of that number 10.870 bales were sold at…

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Big Wool Totals. Sales in the Country. Albury, This Afternoon

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 17 January 1929 · page 1

Last year Albury was allotted six wool sales of 10,000 bales each. Because of the shipping strike only two sales of 15,000 bales each were held…

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New Year Wool Sales Merryville Merino 37 1/2d. America and Yorkshire Active

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 17 January 1929 · page 16

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:—A revival in demand on American account was a notable feature or our first Sydney wool sale of the new…

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Mudgee Dairy Co

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 17 January 1929 · page 9

The annual meeting of the Mudgee Dairy Company will be held at the Town Hall at 3 p.m. on Thursday, January 24, and as tho business…

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Homebush Sales Sheep and Cattle Firm Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 18 January 1929 · page 3

A firmer tone characterised the opening of the market at Homebush to-day and the tendency was for prices to [?] as the sales went on. The…

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Record Heat in Rockhampton. Cattle Die in Saleyards. SYDNEY

Leader · Friday 18 January 1929 · page 6

The heat was so intense during a cattle sale at Rockhampton, yesterday, that many animals became frantic and died, while many calves were hauled…

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Sydney Wool Sales Late Rates Maintained Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 18 January 1929 · page 5

A good selection comprising 11,591 bales was offered at the Sydney wool sales to-day. Of that number 10,484 were sold. Private sales…

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The World's Wool Clip Absorption of Advanced Supply

National Advocate · Friday 18 January 1929 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report: At one period the Argentine pastured 80,000,000 sheep. In 1922 her flocks only totalled 36,200,000. Cattle…

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Reduction in Wheat Freights. Good for the Growers. BRISBANE

Leader · Friday 18 January 1929 · page 6

The manager of the State Wheat Boards Mr. Binns believes that the lowering of the wheat-freights from the Commonwealth to European ports…

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Empire Wool Industry. [?] Mission from Britain. Australian Growers are Interested

Leader · Friday 18 January 1929 · page 3

Dr. J. E. Nichols, of the Britain Re[?] Association for the Westian and [?] industry, was [?] ted by the [?] Marketing Board to visit the…

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Notes and Notions. on the Growing of Foodstuffs. Empire Wool Industry. Australian Growers are Interested

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 18 January 1929 · page 7

Dr. J. E. Nichols, of the British Research Association for the Woollen and Worsted Industry, was deputed by the Empire Marketing Board to…

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Wool Market

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 19 January 1929 · page 2

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report January 10: Prices realised on resumption of sales in Brisbane must be…

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Wool Competitions

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 19 January 1929 · page 20

The stimulative effect of agricultural competitions and the benefit to farm practice has been illustrated in the crop growing…

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Compulsory Wheat Pool

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 19 January 1929 · page 16

The West Wyalong branch, of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, at a meeting on Saturday afternoon, decided to advocate a…

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Monday's Wool Sales

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 19 January 1929 · page 16

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: A revival in demand on American account was a notable feature of our first Sydney wool…

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A Skin Disease of Sheep

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 19 January 1929 · page 2

Any disease which affects the skin of sheep must be considered serious in Australia, a country which is so dependent upon wool…

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Wheat Freights Reduced. The Market Hardens

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 19 January 1929 · page 8

Substantial reductionss in wheat and flour freights to the United Kingdom, Europe, and South Africa were announced by…

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London Wool Sales. Keen Competition. LONDON

Leader · Saturday 19 January 1929 · page 4

At the London wool sales, 9867 [?], of which 7607 were Australian and 1918 New Zealand, were offered. There was an excellent selection of…

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Pastoral Problems. Gl[?]d Grafting in Sheep. Those Varonoff Experiments

Leader · Monday 21 January 1929 · page 6

When Voronoff [?]at talked of his ex[?] in gland gra[?]ing, the general tendency was to [?] the [?] Since then, however scientists…

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Sheep Section

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 21 January 1929 · page 1

An extra special effort is being made to attract sheep breeding and those in a position to express an opinion are confident that this section…

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