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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 5 of 110

Oberon News Record Hay Crop Oberon

National Advocate · Monday 17 January 1938 · page 3

The weather continues to be hot and sultry and although many storms have occurred throughout the district during the past few days…

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Homebush Sales Sheep Market Unchanged

National Advocate · Tuesday 18 January 1938 · page 1

Messrs. Pitt. Son and Badgery yesterdny wired: "At the Homebush sales today, 46.030 sheep and lambs were penned. Very plain offering. Prices…

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Pastoral Laying Down Permanent Pasture Thorough Preparation of Land Necessary

National Advocate · Tuesday 18 January 1938 · page 4

The attention of those contemplating laying down permanent pastures during the coming [?]tumn. particularly in coastal and…

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Brisbane Wool Sales a Poor Selection

National Advocate · Tuesday 18 January 1938 · page 1

Messrs. Winchcombe Carson and Co. yesterday wired: At the opening of the Brisbane wool sales to-day there was a poor selection. Prices in all well…

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Cattle Arrive Record Shipments From U.S. for Easter Market Sydney

National Advocate · Tuesday 18 January 1938 · page 2

Thirty-two head of polled shorthorn beef cattle, said to be the largest and most valuable shipment of its kind ever to enter Australia from the…

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AGRICULTURAL The Tomato Crop Treatment of Green Aphids

National Advocate · Tuesday 18 January 1938 · page 6

In the past two years late autumn and early spring tomatoes in many areas became infested with a large green aphid. whihc caused…

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DAIRYING Feed For Dairy Cows the Neglected Claims of Silage

National Advocate · Tuesday 18 January 1938 · page 6

Although there is a progressive [?]rase in the quantity of silage made [?] vear, the total quantity of fodder conserved is Quite negliglble when…

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Fine Cattle for Mumbil

Leader · Wednesday 19 January 1938 · page 2

Thirty-two head of polled Shorthorn beef cattle, said to be the largest and boat valuable shipment of its kind to enter Australia from the…

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Wheat Still Quiet

Leader · Wednesday 19 January 1938 · page 6

The local wheal market was quiet to-day, buyers [?] bulk new [?] [?]…

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Wool Position Changes

Leader · Wednesday 19 January 1938 · page 4

[?] Ltd. report for January 18.—If consumption were normal wool would [?] worth more money than [?] at present [?]…

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Wool Sales Prices Are Maintained

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 19 January 1938 · page 4

Sales of wool were resumed in Brisbane on Monday, when prices generally showed little change on last week's rates, with better qualities a…

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Fertility of Sheep C.S.I.R. Investigation

Leader · Wednesday 19 January 1938 · page 3

The [?] in [?] been written [?] [?]…

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Wool Position Changes Production and Consumption

National Advocate · Wednesday 19 January 1938 · page 5

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:—If consumption wore normal wool would be worth more money than It is at present. It was estimated that…

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Australian Wool Display at Glasgow LONDON

National Advocate · Wednesday 19 January 1938 · page 3

Tentative plans far the wool pavilion at Glasgow Exhibition, which have been drawn up by an Australian, Mr. L. Murch. and a New…

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Wool Consumption Board Seeks Increase MELBOURNE, This Afternoon

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 19 January 1938 · page 1

A meeting of the Australian Wool Board in Melbourne will formulate plans for an Australian-wide campaign to increase the use of wool…

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Commercial News. the Wool Market. Continental Buyers Busy

Leader · Wednesday 19 January 1938 · page 4

Goldbrough Mort and Co report under date January [?] During the past week sales have takes place in Brisbane. L[?]…

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Wool Report

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 20 January 1938 · page 10

GOLDSBROUGH, Mort and Co. report : — Reports from our Brisbane office indicate that the selection there was a good to…

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Drought Conditions Sheep Eat Burrs

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 20 January 1938 · page 7

The severe drought-like conditions which the Dunedoo district has been experiencing for the past two months and. which equals in…

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MERRIWA P.P. BOARD Grasshopper Levy Grave Pastoral Outlook

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 20 January 1938 · page 15

AT the last meeting of the Merriwa P.P. Board, held at Casailis on Thursday, January 11, there were present: Messrs. H. C…

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