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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 9 of 110

Hampton Hailstorms Damage Crops

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 31 January 1938 · page 4

Much damage was done to orchards pea and potato crops and roads by severe hailstorms recently. Sincere sympathy is extended to…

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Homebush Sales Prime Sheep Dearer Sydney

National Advocate · Tuesday 1 February 1938 · page 1

Messrs. Pitt, Son and Badgery yesterday wired: At Homebush to-day 34,782 sheep and lambs were penned, including a small number of prime…

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Feeding of Sheep Costing £800 a Day DUBBO

National Advocate · Tuesday 1 February 1938 · page 5

The "Narromine News" states that Haddon Rig Station, near Warren, is Spending the enormous amount of £800 per day n feeding sheep…

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DAIRYING Winter Dairying Importance of Continuity of Supply

National Advocate · Tuesday 1 February 1938 · page 3

If the dairy industry is to progress. greater effort must be made to obtain an even output throughout the year. That such continuity is possible, states…

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Wheat Market Unchanged

Leader · Wednesday 2 February 1938 · page 1

The Local Wheat market was quiet and unchanged to-day. Buyers quoted [?] at 4/5, and bagged [?] [?] bush[?] For country lots, shi[?]…

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[?] the Wool [?]Et. Shorter and Thinner

Leader · Wednesday 2 February 1938 · page 4

[?] Mort and Co. report: The [?] wool. at our last week's [?] as a whole, [?] up showing the to med[?] quality,…

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The Wool Position General Causes of Fall

National Advocate · Wednesday 2 February 1938 · page 5

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: Last season the strengin of wool markets was an almost continuously forcing influence on prices for tops,…

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Japs. and Wool Heavy Buying Commences SYDNEY, This Afternoon

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 2 February 1938 · page 2

Orders received from Japan indicate that the purchase of wool by the Japanese agents yesterday will continue until the end of the week, when…

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Sydney Wool Sales Japanese Buyers Now Active SYDNEY

National Advocate · Wednesday 2 February 1938 · page 5

With strong competition from the Continent and Yorkshire and improved support from Spain prices at the wool sales to-day rose 5 per cent, for…

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The Wool Market. Japanese Active; Prices Rise. SYDNEY

Leader · Wednesday 2 February 1938 · page 2

With strong competition from the Continent and Yorkshire, and improved support from Japan, wool prices were up 5 per cent. for all average to…

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Wool Reports

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 3 February 1938 · page 12

THE A.M.L & F. Co. report: — We brought forward a catalogue on Monday of 3,532 bales, which included' many caps from the better…

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Hit a Sheep Cyclist's Crash Shoulder Dislocated

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 3 February 1938 · page 3

Mr. N. Cluff, of Birriwa, was cycling across a paddock at Birriwa on Saturday, on his way to work, when his bike hit a sheep. Cluff,…

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Wool Values and Demand Russia's Industry

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 3 February 1938 · page 15

WINCHCOMBE. Carson Ltd. report : — The simultaneous offering of wool in Australia and London did pot have ill effect on prices…

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Sydney Wool Market Prices Maintained SYDNEY

National Advocate · Thursday 3 February 1938 · page 2

With the Japanese demand maintained, the market at the wool sales to-day was unchanged from yesterday. There was good general competition…

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Nutrition and Wool Growth Their Close Relationship

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 3 February 1938 · page 16

UNIFORMITY and strength of wool fibre depend on adequate nutrition. Malnutrition of the sheep leads to Improper function of the…

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Wool for Japan Buyers' Intentions Big Clearance Hoped Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 3 February 1938 · page 2

Information received from Japan indicates that the purchase of wool by Japanese agents yesterday will continue until the end of the week…

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Cattle Dearer 10/-

Leader · Friday 4 February 1938 · page 6

At the Flemington saleyards to-day 38,000 sheep and lambs confronted buyers, Lambs met with a already inquiry at late sales, but the…

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Homebush Sales Sheep Cheaper

National Advocate · Friday 4 February 1938 · page 3

Messrs. Pitt. Son and Badgery yesterday wired: "At Homebush to-day 35, 742 shape and lamps were penned mostly of plain quality. The market…

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Market for Wool

Leader · Friday 4 February 1938 · page 4

Staling at a meeting of the Wagga branch of the Farmers and [?] Association that the wool market was in a [?] state the secretary of…

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Wool Firm. Sydney

Leader · Friday 4 February 1938 · page 5

At to-day's wool sales the market ruled very firm at yesterday's level, strong competition coming from Yorkshire, the Continent and Japan…

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