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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 15 of 110

Wool Classes

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 21 February 1938 · page 4

THE sheep and wool classes, which have proved wonderfully successful in the past, will start again on March 1. Mudgee. Cooyal,…

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Wool Reports

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 21 February 1938 · page 7

THE Country Producers' Selling Co. reports:—During the post few weeks support has been given to the local market by the Japanese…

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Black Disease in Sheep. Methods of Prevention

Leader · Monday 21 February 1938 · page 3

As a matter of general Interest to the many sheep-owners who experience bosses from black disease in their flocks each year, the District…

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The Wool Market. an Improved Demand

Leader · Monday 21 February 1938 · page 4

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. reports for February 17 :— We experienced good competition…

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Acted in Ignorance Travelled Sheep P.p. Board Takes Lenient View

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 21 February 1938 · page 6

After considering the circumstances of a case of a Bathurst district landholder who allegedly travelled sheep without having…

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Methodists Down Farm

National Advocate · Monday 21 February 1938 · page 3

Methodists 11 p.m up another good performance on Saturday in their match against Farm, for after the Farm side had had first use of the…

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Dairying Hopeless The Margarine Menace

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 21 February 1938 · page 5

"I CONSIDER that dairying is hopeless until we block margarine from being produced," said Mr. W. C. Parkes…

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Eglinton Weather and Crops

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 21 February 1938 · page 2

The weather conditions have been fine and warm. More beneficial are badly needed, so as to ensure a good winter…

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Victorian Potato Crop. Dry Spell Causes Diminution

Leader · Monday 21 February 1938 · page 4

Early surveys of the potato crop in Victoria for this season have shown officers of the Department of Agriculture that hot, dry weather in January…

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Heroism Tragic N.Z. FLOOD Workers' Sacrifice Body Floats to Farmer's Doorstep AUCKLAND

National Advocate · Tuesday 22 February 1938 · page 1

When the flooding tragedy occurred at the Public Works camp at Wairoa on Saturday. Tom Tarcoe exhibited wonderful heroism. Although he could…

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Agricultural Farther Sighted Farming Methods. Reproach of "Worn Out" Areas

National Advocate · Tuesday 22 February 1938 · page 6

It was a remarkable and an equally regrettable fact that very few farmers in Australia realised how young their country was in respect to…

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Homebush Sales Sheep Market Firm

National Advocate · Wednesday 23 February 1938 · page 5

Messrs. Pitt Son and Badgery yesterday telegraphed from Sydney as follows:—"30.549 sheep and lambs were penned to-day, generally in fair…

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The Continent and Wool Influence of America

National Advocate · Wednesday 23 February 1938 · page 6
Also in Leader

Winchcombe Carson Ltd, report In the vicinity of two thirds of the wool which will be available for sale in sydney during the season has now…

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Sydney Wool Sales Strong Competition SYDNEY

National Advocate · Wednesday 23 February 1938 · page 2

At to-days wool sales there was strong competition from Yorkshire, Continental and home buyers with Japanese operators also in action…

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Wool Sales. Japan Again Operating. SYDNEY

Leader · Wednesday 23 February 1938 · page 3

At to-day's wo[?] sales good wools were [?] at late rates, but the market for Other classes was irregular at from par to 5 per cent, below last…

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Dairy Herd Inspection

National Advocate · Wednesday 23 February 1938 · page 2

The Bathurst Chamber of Commerce last night decided to co-operate with the Parkes and District Chamber of Commerce asking that the…

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Coolah Railway' Increased Wool and Wheat Traffic

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 24 February 1938 · page 14

THERE have been exceptionally large increases in the wool and wheat traffic handled at the local railway station this season,…

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Crutching Sheep a Seasonable Reminder

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 24 February 1938 · page 13

THE operation of crutching is essential for combat of the blowfly menace, which Is usually found to be at Its height…

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Show Schedule Sheep "Judging Comp. Suggested Improvements

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 24 February 1938 · page 6

This year's Gulgong Show is now only a month away since It Is to be held oh March 23 and 24, but tho committee…

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