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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 14 of 111

Steady Sheep Inq[?]ry

Leader · Friday 17 February 1939 · page 6

At Fle[?] to-day [?] and [?] [?] S[?]dy [?] [?] all [?] the [?]…

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Wheat Again Easier

Leader · Friday 17 February 1939 · page 6

The Sydney wheat market was dull and a fraction eas[?] to-day [?] [?] season’s [?] 2 [?] bagged new [?] at [?]…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Sydney

Leader · Friday 17 February 1939 · page 6

W[?] Car[?] Ltd. [?]port:— We [?] [?] on W[?] [?]…

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Commercial News. the Wool Market. Clips Show Quality

Leader · Friday 17 February 1939 · page 4

The New Zealand Loan and Merc[?] Agency Co. reports under date February 18:— We brought forward to-day [?]…

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Yass Has Best Wool. Quotes at Closing Sales. SYDNEY

Leader · Friday 17 February 1939 · page 5

[?] was again [?] at the [?] today [?] and the C[?] [?]…

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SHEEP v. FIRE

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 18 February 1939 · page 10

Paced with what seemed inevitable destruction in the recent bush fires, Mr. Thatcher, out Yass way, used his head…

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Wool Report

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 18 February 1939 · page 3

The Farmers & Graziers Co-operative Co. Ltd. reports on the 8th instant:— We submitted at our sale on Monday. 6th instant, a catalogue of 9696…

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Wool Sales

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 18 February 1939 · page 4

Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd. report: A definitely widening demand for wool and the fact that many oversea buyers are operating on better limits…

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Wednesday's Wool Auctions

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 18 February 1939 · page 7

Winchcombe, Carson wired on Wednesday: We sold 7700 bales of wool at our Sydney auction on Wednesday, with values very buoyant. There was…

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Wool Sales Average Week's Price SYDNEY

National Advocate · Saturday 18 February 1939 · page 1

The average price of greasy merino wool sold in Sydney this week was £13 13 s or 11 3d per lb…

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Fairbridge Farm School

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 18 February 1939 · page 5

More building operations and other improvements are still in progress at the Fairbridge Farm School…

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Farmers Debts Adjustment

National Advocate · Saturday 18 February 1939 · page 2

By a recent amendment of the Farmers Relief Act the period for receipt of applications for Stay Orders from farmers desirious of availing…

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Footrot in Sheep

Leader · Monday 20 February 1939 · page 2

Important progress has been made in efforts to control footrot In sheep, according to a report to the Australian Wool Board by the Council for…

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Wool Report

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 20 February 1939 · page 5

THE Farmers and Graziers' Cooperative Co. Ltd. reports on the 16th instant:— We submitted at our sale on…

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Wool Reports

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 20 February 1939 · page 3

THE Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Company reports on their wool sale on 14th: Under widespread competition from all sections the market ruled very firm for all…

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Wool Report

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 20 February 1939 · page 7

PITT, Son and Badgery Ltd. report: A moderate advance in wool values would be as welcome to wool users at this juncture as it…

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Durham Cattle for Sale

Leader · Monday 20 February 1939 · page 2

On account of Mr. Alfred Firth, of “Eurob[?]a” station, Warren, Leeds Bros. Pty. Ltd. will offer at their weekly sales at the [?]ration yards…

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25 MILLIONS Wool Cheque Saves Situation Not Hard to Take What would we do without our sheep?

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 20 February 1939 · page 6

According to figures made available by the Commonwealth statistician British and foreign buyers bought 1,753,630 bales of wool from…

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Saving Their Lives Sheep From Country

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 20 February 1939 · page 5

"SHEEP are being sent down to Flemington to save their lives." said the manager of a Sydney stock firm last week, discussing the…

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Who Is Right? Rugging of Sheep Different Opinions

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 20 February 1939 · page 8

A RECENT statement by the Department of Agriculture dismissing the rugging of sheep as being of no economic value…

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