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

Farming & the land, 1940

1,464 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 8 of 74

Wool Charges Are Excessive Complaint From Trangie Loss of 7/- Per Bale

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 29 January 1940 · page 5

TRANGIE branch of the Graziers' Association decided to urge the Central Executive to make representations to the…

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Good Temporary Pasture For Dairy Lands Italian Rye and Red Clover

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 29 January 1940 · page 3

A PASTURE mixture which has established itself in popularity with dairy farmers is Italian rye grass and red clover, Any plant…

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Wool in Danger Suspicious Fire At Launceston LAUNCESTON

National Advocate · Tuesday 30 January 1940 · page 1

The police are investigating on attempt to commit arson on a wharf yesterday. Inside the main door of a store containing 3000 bales of…

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Quality Sheep for Sale

Leader · Wednesday 31 January 1940 · page 2

MrNetilly Crampton and Martin draw [?] attention to their advertise [?] in this [?] they will [?] on Thursday next 1200 station…

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Wool Report. Appraisement Values

Leader · Wednesday 31 January 1940 · page 1

The [?] and [?] [?] the reports on the 26 [?] The [?] No 12 com[?] 10 has was…

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The Wool Market. American Consumption

Leader · Wednesday 31 January 1940 · page 4

Win[?] Ca[?]son Ltd. report downward variation has recently been exper[?]ed in wool [?] in the United States. The New York [?]…

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American Wool Consumption Avoiding Heavy Stocks

National Advocate · Wednesday 31 January 1940 · page 6

Winchombe Carson Ltd., report:—A downward variation has recently been experienced in wool prices in the United States. The New York…

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Bush Fires Not Due To Farmers' Carelessness SYDNEY, This Afternoon

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 31 January 1940 · page 2

Representatives of graziers and farmers' organisations and firefighting officials to-day repudiated the charge that the carelessness of…

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Splendid Wheat Crop

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 1 February 1940 · page 6

One of the outstanding yields of the recent wheat invest was [?] from a crop of about [?]…

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Wool Report

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 1 February 1940 · page 7

SCHUTE Bell Badgery Lumby Limited report:— Our appraisement, No. 12, which wan finally dealt with on Friday,…

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District Wool

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 1 February 1940 · page 4

PITT. Son and Badgery report: Included in our 12th appraisement catalogue, finalised on 31st January; were the following: A/c…

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American Wool Consumption Avoiding Heavy Stocks

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 1 February 1940 · page 7

WINCHCOMBE, Carson Ltd. report: A downward variation has recently been experienced in wool prices in the United States. The…

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Parcels to England No Butter to Be Sent Canberra

National Advocate · Thursday 1 February 1940 · page 1

Australian persons d[?]sircus of sending gift hampers to relative or friends in London should no include butter…

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Its Certain to Come Artificial Wool Chemist's Startling Views

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 1 February 1940 · page 10

ONLY the limitations of present-day chemistry prevent the mansfacture of fibres having the essential molecular…

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Dunedoo District News (Continued on Page 9.) Crop Competition Summer Fallow Idea

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 1 February 1940 · page 8

AT the recent committee meeting of the Dunedoo Show Society Messrs. E.K. Bowman and L.G. Burke moved that the R.A.S, be…

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Unshrinkable Wool. New Methods Successful. SYDNEY

Leader · Friday 2 February 1940 · page 2

A secret method of treating wool whereby shrinkage is considerably reduced has been successful. The assistant Minister for Supply and…

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Wool Shrinkage Reduced by Secret Method SYDNEY

National Advocate · Friday 2 February 1940 · page 3

A secret method of treating wool whereby shrinkage may be considerably reduced, has been successful. The Assistant Minister for Supply and…

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Agricultural Notes Milking Cows Demand Minerals Heavy Drain on Dairying Pastures

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 2 February 1940 · page 5

Discussing in a recent address to farmers the importance of maintain the mineral content of dairying lands, Mr. P. Waller, Superintendent…

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Gambling with the Farmers' Wheat

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 3 February 1940 · page 18

Submitting a case for wheat scrip being made negotiable, Mr. Lindley Walker, of the Lindley Walker Wheat Co. Ltd., declared in a press interview…

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Wool Report

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 3 February 1940 · page 16

The Farmers and Graziers Co-operative Co. reports on the 26/1/'40:— Our appraisement Catalogue No. 12 comprising 10,838 bales was…

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