Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Farming & the land, all years

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

Farming & the land, 1939

2,214 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 26 of 111

Big Cattle Sale at Armidale

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 23 March 1939 · page 4

MESSRS Walter J. Hawke and Co. (Armidale) announce a sale of 1200 good quality New England-bred cattle for Wednesday, 29th inst…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Cattle Thieves Experts Suspected BATHURST

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 23 March 1939 · page 1

CONTINUING their search for cattle thieves, who, at Freemantle, stole five head of cattle and then viciously assaulted Roy Kerr…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Coolah Locals Binnia Stud Cattle Boy Scouts

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 23 March 1939 · page 7

The Binnia Downs Stud will be represented by 7 bulls and one heifer at the forthcoming Royal Show in Sydney. The stud stock A very nice and appropriate tribute was paid by the local Boy Scout troop to Mr P. O. Anderson on the day he departed for…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Agricultural Bureau Address in Gulgong Wheat Varieties

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 23 March 1939 · page 12

THIRTY-EIGHT members of the Gulgong branch of the Agricultural Bureau of N.S.W. and five visitors…

Continued on Trove, page 12 →

Rough Stuff Cattle Rustlers and Bashers Sensation at Bathurst

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 23 March 1939 · page 15

EXTENSIVE inquiries now being carried out by Detective Sergeant Wells and Constable Campbell, of the Bathurst police…

Continued on Trove, page 15 →

Sydney Wool Sales a Firm Market SYDNEY

National Advocate · Thursday 23 March 1939 · page 1

Compared with yesterday's sales the market remained on a very firm basts at to-day's wool sales and, a special feature was the keen demand for stylist…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

London Wool Sales a Good Selection LONDON

National Advocate · Thursday 23 March 1939 · page 1

The selection at the wool sales to-day was very good and met with active general buying. New Zealand crossbreds were in…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

German Inquiry for Wheat Overset Market Improvement Local Report

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 23 March 1939 · page 9

IT was stated during the week-end that Germany was enquiring for 100,000 tons of Argentine wheat, to be purchases on a barter basis…

Continued on Trove, page 9 →

Definition of Wool

Leader · Friday 24 March 1939 · page 8

The following definition of wool —recently handed to a Bradford wool broker by a colleague in London—may bring a smile to…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

Sheep-classing As a Means of Increasing Profits

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 24 March 1939 · page 5

However small the flock, it pays to class it periodically. The best time to class is just before shearing, as the sheep are then carrying a full…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

London Wool Sales Keen Demand London

National Advocate · Friday 24 March 1939 · page 1

The selection at the wool sales to-day was moderate, consisting chiefly of New Zealand crossbreds. The demand again was keen with home…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Sydney Wool Sales Inferior Wools Cheaper SYDNEY

National Advocate · Friday 24 March 1939 · page 3

The demand continued keen at to-day's wool sales for super fine stylish lines with Rood length of staple and well-Brown Rood quality wools at late…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Commercial News. the Wool Market. Japan Quiet at Brisbane

Leader · Friday 24 March 1939 · page 6

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. report:— The Sydney market has been in re[?] again over this week, buyers…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Wool at £13/6 a Bale. Crookwell Clip Highest SYDNEY

Leader · Friday 24 March 1939 · page 7

The demand contined [?]een at today's wool sales for superfine stylish lines with good length of staple, and welt grown, good quality wools were…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

School Notes Junior Farmers Active

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 24 March 1939 · page 4

Members of Lithgow Junior Farmers' Club, in charge of the supervisor (Mr. C. H. Kelaher), will visit the pens of Lithgow Poultry Breeders'…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Important Farm Sales Next

Leader · Friday 24 March 1939 · page 2

The [?] opportunity of [?] an extra [?] in the [?] [?] land [?] a…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

District Wool

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 25 March 1939 · page 15

Values were firm at last Monday's Sydney wool auctions. Wineheombe Carson's sales included W. Tullock,…

Continued on Trove, page 15 →

Sydney Wool Sales Keen Demand

National Advocate · Saturday 25 March 1939 · page 3

Messrs. Pitt. Son and Badgery yesterday wired:—At to-day's wool sales the demand continued keen for superfine and stylish wools, with good…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

London Wool Sales Active Competition LONDON

National Advocate · Saturday 25 March 1939 · page 3

A good selection offered at the wool sales to-day met with active competition and the bulk was quoted at steady rates…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Week's Average Price of Wool SYDNEY

National Advocate · Saturday 25 March 1939 · page 3

The average price of wool in Sydney this week was £13/4/11 a bale of 10.9d per lb…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →