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New England · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1939

2,306 stories in New England's papers · page 10 of 116

Wool Supply Severely Tested Over Last Fortnight Consideration Before Commitment

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 27 January 1939 · page 8

The last two weeks have been a test period in more sense than one. the chief item being the supply factor, for London sales have…

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Raw Wool Expanded Consumption Manufacturers in Better Position This Year

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 27 January 1939 · page 11

Though some variation in demand for wool has occurred from time to time during the past six months, the quantity of raw…

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Junior Farmers Visit

The Inverell Times · Friday 27 January 1939 · page 2

A party of about 40 Junior Farmer boys visited Inverell on Wednesday, and were very well entertained by a few enthusiastic supporters of the…

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Potato Crops Affected By Season Northern Tableland Yield Possibly Half of Average Season's

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 27 January 1939 · page 3

"The season being experienced throughout the main potato growing districts of the State is most adverse, and reports from all…

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Dutch Farmers Settlement Proposal Welcomed Know How To Deal With Swampy Areas SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 27 January 1939 · page 4

The Dutch Consul-General, T. Elink Schuurman, said to-day that he welcomed the suggestion made by the Minister for…

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Less Active Demand For Wool the London Sales London

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 28 January 1939 · page 1

A good selection was offered at the wool sales to-day, but the demand was less active, bids often failing to reach the sellers' high…

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Jap. Farmers How They Regard Australia NEWCASTLE

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 28 January 1939 · page 1

Addressing a recruiting rally last nigrht Mr. R. Windeyer, K.C., said that while in Japan he had been told that Japanese farmers…

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Pastoral Letter

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 30 January 1939 · page 6

Archbishop Kelly, in a pastoral letter read in Roman Catholic churches, said too many Australians wilfully evaded and frustrated the…

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Butter Supstitutes Growing Menace Jo[?]r Farmers Clubs

The Inverell Times · Monday 30 January 1939 · page 3

[?] Pres[?] to [?] Richinond [?] [?]…

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Correspondence High Quality Wheat

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 30 January 1939 · page 2

Sir,--Will you grant me space in your paper to outline a scheme for the betterment of the wheat growers of the North West. That is the…

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Wool Market Brokers' Reports

The Inverell Times · Monday 30 January 1939 · page 7

The Country Producers' Selling Co, Ltd, report under [?] january 26 Reports from the London ce[?] whose [?]les are an pre[?] are [?]…

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Australian Wheat Soviet Buys Heavily

The Inverell Times · Monday 30 January 1939 · page 4

Wheat prices rose Id at Adelaide on Saturday aller a surprise purchase by Russia of seven full cargoes of Australian wheat, totalling more than…

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Politics and Wool Influence of the Former

The Inverell Times · Monday 30 January 1939 · page 8

Winchcombe Carson Ltd report If wool production and trade were the sole controlling factors in the marked the sheep's staple would probably be…

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Wool Market Brisbane isbane Sales Selection Varied

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 30 January 1939 · page 3

Wool auctions 7hich have been held at the Brisbane selling centre for the past fortnight concluded last week, advises the Country…

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N.S.W. WHEAT Large Order Placed by Russia SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 30 January 1939 · page 1

Activity in the New South Wales wheat trade on Saturday was more animated than for many months. Trading continued until after…

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Junior Farmers North Coast Visitors. Entertained at Inverell

The Inverell Times · Monday 30 January 1939 · page 4

A party of is Junior Farmers, [?]cempanled by Mr. Gollan, Lismore High school agriculture teacher, and Mr. Robert pilgrim…

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Farm Tractors Exemption from Taxation Statement by Minister

The Inverell Times · Monday 30 January 1939 · page 7

The New [?] Minster for [?] (Mr. Br[?] decided [?] used [?] the [?] [?] and which…

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Closer Settlement Farms

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 30 January 1939 · page 2

The Minister for Lands, the Hon. C. A. Sinclair, announces that arrangements have now been made to dispose of a number of farms within…

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STOCK & PROPERTY Pastoral Notes the Markets in Queensland High Values For Sheep Since the Rain

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 31 January 1939 · page 6

(By "Mitchell Grass" in the Brisbane "Courier-Mail"). There are still many cattle districts that require much heavier falls before anxiety is lifted, parti cularty in the best of our cattle fattening areas, where five or six inches would not be amiss…

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Wheat Market Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 31 January 1939 · page 1

The wheat market was easier to-day. Bulk and bagged new season's parcels were quoted at 2/5½ per bushel…

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