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New England · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1939

2,306 stories in New England's papers · page 1 of 116

Powdered Wool New Use For the Fleece Important Developments in Yorkshire

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 2 January 1939 · page 3

Important developments are announced in Yorkshire, which, it is hoped, will result in an expansion of the use of raw wool…

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Wheat for Stock

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 4 January 1939 · page 4

The great heat experienced during December in the western pastoral areas of Queensland has burned up much feed, and many inquiries have been…

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Sydney Wool Sales Values Maintained

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 4 January 1939 · page 4

There was keen competition when Sydney wool sales were retained yesterday and values were unchanged on those which prevailed at the close of…

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Wheat Market Cautious Operations SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 4 January 1939 · page 1

In the absence of market news from overseas [?] of the Sunday on Monday [?] operated very cau[?]usly on the Sydney wheat market…

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Wheat Market Market Firm SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 4 January 1939 · page 1

The wheat market [?] today Balk [?] bagged new[?]…

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Wool Is Cheap Prices and Buying

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 4 January 1939 · page 6

Winchcomb [?] Ltd [?] The closing months of 1933 promissed some indications of a revival in the worlds wool [?] Great Britain is…

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Wheat Experiments Mr. Paterson's Results Eureka Outstanding

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 4 January 1939 · page 4

Mr. A. M. M. Paterson. of Green Hills, Myall Creek, the well-known wheat experimentalist, gives interesting particulars of wheat variety…

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Stop Press Wool Rates Firm SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 4 January 1939 · page 4

Winchoombe, Carson Ltd. report: The market was firm on the previous day's rates for all descriptions at the Sydney sales…

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Queensland Wheat Millers' Operations in the South BRISBANE

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 4 January 1939 · page 1

Premier Forgan Smith Sated last might that is the sale of Queensland wheat crop was not finalised within the next tow days certain prominent…

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Rust Proof Wheat Two New Sorts Fedweb 3 Disappointing

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 4 January 1939 · page 8

A great deal of interest has centred this year in the growing of Dr. W. L. Waterhouse's new rust-proof wheats. Hofed. Fedweb 1 and Fedweb 3. on…

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A News Link Summary of Important Happenings in Yesterday's Wires Butter Exports

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 4 January 1939 · page 2

In view of the serious decline of production of butter in Australia, the Australian Dairy Produce Board has decided to reduce the weekly…

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Jewish Farmers Efficiency in Palestine

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 4 January 1939 · page 6

The success of Jewish agriculturists in Palestine was described recently by the Rev. W. Deane, at the Lyceum, Sydney…

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Wool Report

Guyra Argus · Thursday 5 January 1939 · page 4

Schute, Bell, Badgery, Lumby, Ltd. report:— Having in mind the firm finished at the closing auctions of the half year,…

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Wool Market

The Uralla Times · Thursday 5 January 1939 · page 6

SCHUTE BELL BADGERY LUMDY LTD. report: As anticipated, sales opened on the 3rd instant without any change in values as…

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Wheat Market Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 5 January 1939 · page 1

The local wheat market was a shade easier to-day. Bulk hew season's parcels were quoted at 2/53, and bagged new lots 2/6¾ a bushel…

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WOOL Sydney Market Fleece to 23½d

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 5 January 1939 · page 5

At the wool sales yesterday 11,774 bales were submitted at auction and 10,260 bales sold, an additional 1051 bales being disposed of privately. The…

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Artificial Wool Effect on Australian Industry Oversea Opinions

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 5 January 1939 · page 9

Does artificial wool menace the great wool-exporting countries? Sir Dalziel Kelly, reporting to the Australian Wool…

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Assist Farmer Ibis Has Cash Value

Guyra Argus · Thursday 5 January 1939 · page 4

While the exact value naturally cannot be computed, birds on the Far North Coast, because they destroy insects, are worth hundreds of pounds to…

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To Make Whitewash Many Uses on the Farm

The Uralla Times · Thursday 5 January 1939 · page 3

Obtain, if possible, large pieces of fresh lump Ume, place them in a very large bucket or other suitable container, and into this pour hot water…

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Sheep and Cattle

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 6 January 1939 · page 3

Pitt, Son and Badgery report: At Flemington yesterday 63,903 sheep and lambs were penned. There was a moderate showing of prime and…

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