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

Farming & the land, 1938

2,188 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 14 of 110

Self-feeders for Sheep Carrying Capacity Increased

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 17 February 1938 · page 13

THE carrying capacity of a holding could be increased by as much as 50 per cent. by the intelligent use of self-feeders, said…

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Wool Demand and Supply Influencing Factors

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 17 February 1938 · page 16

WINCHCOMBE, Carson Ltd. report:— The advantage of a more widely distributed demand has been…

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WOOl PRICES Proposed Minimum SYDNEY

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 17 February 1938 · page 1

A PROPOSAL by Mr. Nock, M.P., at a meeting of the Australian Wool Growers' Council that wool-growing…

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Sydney Wool Sales Super Quality Higher Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 17 February 1938 · page 1

Competition was fairly well maintained at the wool sales to-day for all descriptions at yesterday's level of values, a notable feature being the…

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15,000 Bushels of Wheat Sold in 2½ Hours Phone

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 17 February 1938 · page 14

Creating what is probably a record, for this district at least, was the sale on Thursday of last week by Mr. T. P. Sullivan, stock…

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Farm Teams For Sale

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 17 February 1938 · page 4

INCLUDED in the 20 horses to be offered at the special dispersal sale to be held on account of Mr R. B. Ferris at "Pine View."…

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Russia's Way Collective Farming Scheme Women Also Work

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 17 February 1938 · page 12

THE collective farming system in Russia is proving a success and is well worthly of consideration in Australia, according to Dr. R. T…

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Down on the Farm How to Keep the Boys There Excellent Suggestions

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 17 February 1938 · page 12

"EVEN more than armaments, Australia needs man-power, and this can best be obtained by adopting a national policy…

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Sheep Sale at Carcoar

Leader · Friday 18 February 1938 · page 2

Mr. T. O. Summers and the Commonwealth Wool and Produce Co. Sydney, auctioneers to conjunction. will be holding a clearing sheep sale…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Leader · Friday 18 February 1938 · page 2

The Farmers and Graziers Co-operative Co. Ltd. reported on the 11th instant. We submitted at our sale on…

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Wheat a Shade Steadier

Leader · Friday 18 February 1938 · page 6

The local wheat market was a shade steadier to-day, prices rising a forthing a bushel [?] quoted bulk parcels at 4/[?] and bagged lots at…

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PASTORAL Fat Lambs For Export the Ideal Product

National Advocate · Friday 18 February 1938 · page 7

The Ottawa Agreement had given Australia a quota of fat lambs on the English market which so far we had been unable to fill, said Mr. E. A…

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The Wool Market. Keen Competition

Leader · Friday 18 February 1938 · page 6

Goldsbrough Mort and Co. report for February 16:—For our sale today we brought forward a catalogue of 4,992 bales, comprising wools…

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Sydney Wool Sales Rates Maintained Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 18 February 1938 · page 6

Under good competition from all agents, the price of wool at the wool sales to-day ruled about on a par with yesterday's rates. Greasy merino…

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Wool Market. Average Price £14/15/2 Bale SYDNEY

Leader · Friday 18 February 1938 · page 2

Under good genera! competition, the market at today’s wool safes ruled about on a par with that of yesterday. Or[?] merino [?] sold to 22d for…

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Orange Sheep Dip

National Advocate · Saturday 19 February 1938 · page 2

The chairman of the Bathurst P.P Board (Mr. S. Williams) said yesterday that following a recent interview with the Mayor of Orange,…

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Wool Report

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 19 February 1938 · page 8

The Fanners and Graziers Co-operative Co. Ltd. reports on the 11th inst: We submitted at our sale on Thursday, 10th instant, a catalogue of 7963…

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Black Disease in Sheep. Methods of Prevention

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 19 February 1938 · page 18

As a matter of general interest to the many sheepowners who experience losses from black disease in their flocks each year, the District…

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Wool Supplies and Sales. Need for Encouraging Buyers

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 19 February 1938 · page 16

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:— The more extended inquiry ruling at recent auctions raises stronger hopes that the Australian wool…

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Sheep in Lorries P.P. Board Discussion "Charge Would De Bushranging" Sats Director

National Advocate · Saturday 19 February 1938 · page 6

The question of a charge for sheep travelling to and from sale yards by lorry was mentioned yesterday at the meeting of the Bathurst P.P. Board…

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