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New England · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1939

2,306 stories in New England's papers · page 13 of 116

U.K. Agriculture in Perilous Position "Farmers on Verge of Rioting" Dominions Do Not Recognise Restriction Demands LONDON

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 3 February 1939 · page 1

"The farming industry in the United Kingdom is in such a perilous position that farmers are on the verge of…

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Dutch Youths for Australian Farms Selected and Desirable Types "Good, Thrifty Workers"

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 3 February 1939 · page 12

"This is a beautiful country, but alas, you do not advertise it well enough. The Dutch are a cautious people, and it will not be…

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Guyra News Junior Farmer Tourists Impressed With Guyra District Extensive Pasture Improvement

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 3 February 1939 · page 7

After a tour of more than 300 miles, during which Clarence River and Tableland centres were visited, 35 junior fermers,…

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[?] P.P. Board Holds Important Meeting. Widening of T.S.R's. Government Resumption Methods Stock Inspector's Report "Suspect" Stock to Homebush — Preventing Sheep Disease — Date of Meeting Altered to

The Inverell Times · Friday 3 February 1939 · page 6

The Inverell P.P. Board held its regular meeting on Wednesday when usual basinets was dealt with. Among the more important matters discussed was the widening of LS.R's. to be brought before Ministers at Glen Innes…

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Wool Sydney Sales Brokers' Reports

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 4 February 1939 · page 3

The Sydney Wool Selling Broker.' Association reports that the average price of wool during the first two sale days last week was…

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Women Wearing More Wool Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 4 February 1939 · page 1

Women in Sydney are wearing more wool than ever, declared prominent retailers in Sydney to-day…

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WOOL The London Sales Series Reviewed London

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 4 February 1939 · page 1

The first series of London wool sales for 1939 closed to-day with an offering of 6,560 bales, of which 4,609 were sold…

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Wool Report

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 6 February 1939 · page 3

Goldsbrough Mort & Co. report:-- Wool sales were resumed in Sydney on Tuesday and we held our first sale of the present series on…

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Wool Market Broker' Reports

The Inverell Times · Monday 6 February 1939 · page 7

The Country Producers S[?] Now that the tension has been [?]ed in Europe we feel con[?] that the present basis of…

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WHEAT To-day's Quotations SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Monday 6 February 1939 · page 1

The Sydney wheat market to-day was dull New season's parcels were quoted at 2/5., bagged new lots, 2/6…

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Millers' Complaint Wheat in Silos SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Monday 6 February 1939 · page 1

Flour Millers declare that private traders have been prevented from handling bagged wheat in the normal way this season. They add that the…

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Wheat Variety Trials Inverell District Interesting Results

The Inverell Times · Monday 6 February 1939 · page 3

During 1938 wheat trials were continued in the Inverell, Delungra, Bingara, Warialda and Ashford districts of the North West. The…

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Stop Press Sydney Wool Sales SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 6 February 1939 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: There was good general competition at the Sydney wool sales…

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Treaty of Rome Italian Farmers' Complaint SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Monday 6 February 1939 · page 1

Pahan banana and vegetable grower on the Northern Rivers have sent a petition to the State Governor Lord Wakehurst Claiming that a section of…

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Farm Boys for Easter Show Three States to be Represented

The Inverell Times · Monday 6 February 1939 · page 5

The Royal Agricultural Society of New South Wales has decided to extend invitations to 30 members of the New South Wales Junior Farmers'…

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Sussex Farmers Refuse To Go To Church Until Tithe Laws Are Abolished (From a Special Correspondent.—By Air Mail.) London, January 21

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 6 February 1939 · page 4

English farmers are renewing their fight against the tithe laws. This week following an address given at Battle, near Hastings, by…

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LOCAL & GENERAL Butter Pay Fixed

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 7 February 1939 · page 4

THE North Coast Butter Factories' Association, which met last week, fixed the pay for supplies received during January at 1/01/2 per lb. This…

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Wheat Industry Stabilisation Act, 1938

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 7 February 1939 · page 7

Forms of application to enable wheat growers to apply for assistance under the above mentioned Act are now available at all police…

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Stud Cattle Show Entries Decrease Armidale Discussion

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 7 February 1939 · page 2

Staling that he would be prepared in brine his team of stud Herefords to the show if the association pure the expense, Mr…

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