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

Farming & the land, 1939

2,214 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 1 of 111

Wool Is Cheap Prices and Buying Wichcombe, Carson Ltd. report

National Advocate · Tuesday 3 January 1939 · page 6

The closing months of 1938 provided some Indications of a revival in the world's wool trade Great Britain is the best guide to general export…

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Farmers Dispute Sequel in Murder Charge Narrandera Case NARRANDERA

National Advocate · Tuesday 3 January 1939 · page 1

Ernest Hugh. 44, a dairy farmer, was remand at a special sitting of the Narrandera Police Court to-day on a charge of having murdered his…

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Wheat Quietly Steady

Leader · Wednesday 4 January 1939 · page 2

The Sydney wheat market was quietly steady to-day, buyers quoting bulk new season's parcels at 2/5½, bagged new lots at 2/6 a bushel. For…

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Wheat Chaos Britain As Quota Umpire Big Australian Harvest

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 4 January 1939 · page 4

Plans are being considered for implementing any decisions that may be reached by the forthcoming Wheat Conference with a view to…

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Uralla Wool Best. New Year Series Open. SYDNEY

Leader · Wednesday 4 January 1939 · page 2

The fifth series of wool sales opened in Sydney to—day. Under keen competition from the Continental section, and with good support from…

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In the West Varieties of Wheat Recommendations. for Different Districts

National Advocate · Wednesday 4 January 1939 · page 3

Following are the latest wheat variety recommendations of the Department of Agriculture. Unless otherwise mentioned the varieties…

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Sydney Wool Sales New Series Opens Well Keen European Demand Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 4 January 1939 · page 1

The first series of the wool sales for 1030 opened to-day. Under keen competition from the Continental section and with good support from…

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Police Dog's Search For Missing Farm Worker Mysterious Absence SYDNEY

National Advocate · Wednesday 4 January 1939 · page 1

A police Alsatian dog was sent to Camden to-day to help in the search for Phillip Allen, 30, who had been reported missing, Police and civilians…

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Oberon News Pea Crops Wither Oberon

National Advocate · Wednesday 4 January 1939 · page 3

The continued dry weather is playing havoc with pen crops throughout the district, and many crops are withering up and dying off. The crops in…

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Spring Hill Hall on Pea Crops

Leader · Wednesday 4 January 1939 · page 3

A severe ball at[?] at Spring Hill yesterday afternoon is considered certain to have done considerable damage to crape of peas. It began about…

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Freak Sheep

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 5 January 1939 · page 16

A six-legged merino sheep, which has two legs in the front, and four at the back, is owned by Mr. W. J. Malouf, of Ulamambri. The sheep…

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Wool Reports

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 5 January 1939 · page 3

GOLDSBROUGH, Mort and Co. Ltd. occupied the rostrum at the opening sale for 1939 on Tuesday, and brought forward a catalogue of…

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Sowing of Wheat

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 5 January 1939 · page 13

FOR Gulgnng, Dunedoo, Coolah, Leadville, Mendooran, Binnaway, and Coonabarabran the latest wheat variety…

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Pastoral Outlook Dunedoo District Still Dry

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 5 January 1939 · page 8

ALTHOUGH fairly good, soaking rains, averaging from hall an inch to over an inch in places, fell generally throughout the district on…

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More Encouraging Wool Prospects

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 5 January 1939 · page 11

BRADFORD correspondents survey wool prospects for 1939 in a mere encouraging tone. The "Yorkshire Post" believes…

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Wool Is Cheap Prices and Buying

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 5 January 1939 · page 7

WINCHCOMBE, Carson Ltd. report:— The closing months of 1938 provided some indications of a revival…

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Sharp Rise Wool Prices SYDNEY

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 5 January 1939 · page 2

PRICES rose sharply at yesterday's wool sales when the Bango clip from Yass came up for auction…

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Wheat Stabilisation Home Consumption Price Commonwealth Legislation

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 5 January 1939 · page 5

THE Wheat Industry Assistance Bill and related taxing bills now before the House of Representatives give effect to the plan, agreed…

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Varieties of Wheat Recommendations for Mudgee District

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 5 January 1939 · page 2

FOLLOWING are the latest wheat variety recommendations of the Department of Agriculture. Unless otherwise mentioned, the varieties…

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Good News For Our Sheep Men Controlling Fly Strike

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 5 January 1939 · page 11

ONE of the most important achievements of the calomology branch of the Department of Agriculture has been the…

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