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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 2 of 111

"Dream Girl" African Farmer's Romance Saw Face in Film Crowd Paris

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 5 January 1939 · page 2

In the historic church at Rouen dedicated to Joan of Arc, an Englishman, who had settled in Tanganyika, has just married his "dream girl,''…

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Homebush Sales Sheep Cheaper

National Advocate · Friday 6 January 1939 · page 8

Yesterday Messrs. Pitt. Son and Badgery wired: At the Homebush sales to-day 63,903 sheep and lambs were penned, with a moderate…

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Wheat Market Quiet

Leader · Friday 6 January 1939 · page 6

The Sydney wheat market was quiet to-day and prices [?]d slightly, buyers [?]noting new [?]eason’s parcels [?] 2/5[?] bagged new [?]ts at 7[?]…

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Sydney Wool Sales Competition Maintained SYDNEY

National Advocate · Friday 6 January 1939 · page 3

At the wool sales to-day under good tereral competition from all sections. the market ruled very firm at yesterdays rates for all descriptions. Good…

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District Dairy Farms. Suffer Drought Conditions

Leader · Friday 6 January 1939 · page 2

In his report to the director of dairying. Mr. J. W. G. Smith, senior dairy Instructor in charge of the dairy branch district in C[?]tral…

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Will Be Failure. Orange Potato Crops. If Rains Do Not Come

Leader · Friday 6 January 1939 · page 5

Potato crops in the Orange district will be complete failures if rain is not generally distributed over the…

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Sheep Fly Control

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 7 January 1939 · page 16

Mr. Frank J. Grogan, of Grogan-ville, Bowning, writes io "Country Life" stating that owing to the danger of starting a five with the flame…

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California Wool Growers Assn

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 7 January 1939 · page 4

The following letter has been received from the above association, and in the hope that some of our representative wool growers may be…

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6600 Bales of Wool Sold

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 7 January 1939 · page 14

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. wired on Thursday: We sold 6600 bales of wool at our Sydney sale on Wednesday. Values were fully firm, with strong…

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Wool Report Pitt, Son and Badgery's Review

National Advocate · Saturday 7 January 1939 · page 6

The second half of the wool selling se[?]son was inaugurated on Tuesday and auctions throughout the week revealed a firm market at December…

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1939 Wool Prospects. Room for Moderate Rise

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 7 January 1939 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:— If wool sells as freely in 1939 as it has in 1938, no complaint on that score will be justified, but a higher…

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"Dream Girl. African Farmer's Romance Saw Face in Film Crowd Paris, December 20

National Advocate · Saturday 7 January 1939 · page 6

In the historic church at, Rouen, dedicated to Jonn of Arc. an Englishman, who had settled in Tanganyika, has just married his "dream girl", and…

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Wool Report

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 9 January 1939 · page 5

PITT, Son and Badgery. Ltd., report: Under good general competition from all sections, Thursday's wool market ruled very firm…

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Wool Report

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 9 January 1939 · page 8

THE Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Company Limited report on their wool sale on December 5: The market ruled firm at…

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Worm [?]estation in Sheep

Leader · Monday 9 January 1939 · page 2

Judging by the many enquiries receive[?] recently for information on worm infe[?]tation, it would appear that this complaint is again becoming…

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Serious Decline In Butter Production

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 9 January 1939 · page 7

THE Australian Dairy Produce Board has announced that, in view of the serious decline in the production of butter is Australia,…

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16,000 Sheep Sold Goondiwindi

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 9 January 1939 · page 2

WINCHCOMBE, Carson Ltd. advise: At our Goondiwindi sale yards on Friday we conducted a successful sale of 16,000 sheep…

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When Dipping Sheep Practices to be Avoided

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 9 January 1939 · page 5

DISCUSSING recently a case of mortality in sheep following dipping, the Chief Veterinary Surgeon of the Department of Agriculture…

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Eight Millions The Wool Cheque

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 9 January 1939 · page 3

STATISTICS compiled by the National Council of Wool Selling Brokers of Australia show that at the Sydney wool sales, in the first…

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Beyond Expectations District Wheat Yield Outstanding Varieties

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 9 January 1939 · page 7

IN the Coonabarabran-Mudgee district hot and dry weather has been experienced since mid-November. The wheat crop was…

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