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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 13 of 111

Pennant Bowls Mudgee Comes a Cropper Gilgandra Too Good

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 13 February 1939 · page 1

BRIGHT and early on Sunday morning the Mudgee A and B grade bowlers set out for Gilgandra full of hope. Some hours…

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Junior Farmers Display at Show Model Farm Reconditioned

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 13 February 1939 · page 4

Lithgow Junior Farmers Club will be well represented at Lithgow Show, which will open on Friday, although the exhibits on this occasion are not…

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"The Bridge" Dairy Sale

Leader · Monday 13 February 1939 · page 2

McNe[?]y, Cram[?]n and M[?] Ltd. report that a most success[?] clearance sale fac. Mr. Pattino[?]on) to a attendance of buyers, was…

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Sydney Wool Sales Prices Maintained SYDNEY

National Advocate · Tuesday 14 February 1939 · page 3

Under good competition from the Continent and Yorkshire with good support from Japan, the market at the wool sales to-day ruled fully firm…

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Wheat Unchanged

Leader · Wednesday 15 February 1939 · page 3

The Sydney wheat market was quiet and unchanged to-day, buyers quoting bulk new season's [?] at [?] new lots at 2/6 a [?]…

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Wool Sales Firm. Sydney

Leader · Wednesday 15 February 1939 · page 3

[?] competition from all [?] market at the won. [?] very [?] for all descriptions to-day. [?] wools, showing…

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Sydney Wool Sales a Firm Market SYDNEY

National Advocate · Wednesday 15 February 1939 · page 2

Under widespread competition from all sections the market at the wool sales ruled very firm for all descriptions today Fine wool showing length…

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The Storekeeper. How he Helps the Farmer. His Service is Genuine

Leader · Wednesday 15 February 1939 · page 2

The Trundle "Star" taps its typewriter to say that "some time ago a certain metropolitan newspaper circularised the F. and S. branches,…

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Orange Court List. Monday. (Magistrate: Mr. R. Donaldson, P.m.) Negligent Driving Charge. Farm Manager Not Guilty

Leader · Wednesday 15 February 1939 · page 3

John W. Count, manager of a farm at Carcoar, was given the benefit of the doubt when, after hearing evidence at the Orange…

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Pastoral Sheep Breeding Standards to be Aimed at

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 16 February 1939 · page 14

DISCUSSING at a recent farmers' gathering at Tullibigeal the lines of sheep breeding suited to the south-west, the departmental…

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Sheep Diseases

National Advocate · Thursday 16 February 1939 · page 5

The lecture by Mr E G M. D[?]ald Western Districts Veterinary Officer was very instructive being ma[?]ly in the form of a demonstration…

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Yellow Big-head in Sheep Problem of Treatment

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 16 February 1939 · page 11

REFERRING in a recent report to the occurrence in the north and west of the condition of sheep known as yellow big-head, a…

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No Change Overseas Wheat Market Local Report

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 16 February 1939 · page 9

THERE is still no change in the overseas wheat market, which is quiet, dull, inactive, states the weekly wheat market report, dated…

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Wool and Cotton Continental Demand for Former

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 16 February 1939 · page 14

WINCHCOMBE, Carson Ltd. report:—The increased confidence latterly evident in values for wool has also been noticeable in cotton…

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Sheep a Plague Dogged and Doggoned Wag's View of the Business

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 16 February 1939 · page 11

A WAG writes as follows:— Were it not for their wool, it would be doubtful if anyone would keep sheep except for pets. They…

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Wool Sales Record Price for Greasy Merino Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 16 February 1939 · page 2

A new Australian wool record for the season was established at today's sale when 28d was paid for five bales of g[?] sy merino [?]er…

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Farmers' Day Large Gatherng at Experiment Farm Mr. May's Optimism

National Advocate · Thursday 16 February 1939 · page 5

Addressing a large gathering during the luncheon to those who attended the field day at the Bathurst Experiment [?] yesterday…

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Water Shortage Rice Crop Imperilled SYDNEY

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 16 February 1939 · page 1

A MEETING of orchardists was held at Griffith, in the Murrumbidgee irrigation area, and it was derided to ask for a guarantee…

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Farm and Station Mechanics

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 16 February 1939 · page 4

STUDENTS for the technical classes in farm mechanics may enrol at once, either with Mr W. B. Donnelly or Mr G. W. Bates, or…

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