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Farming & the land, 1939

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

District Wool

The Inverell Times · Friday 6 January 1939 · page 2

The wool market showed a better tone at Wednesday's Sydney auctions, demand being stronger from Yorkshire and the Continent and well maintained…

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Lindley Walker Wheat Co's. Special Wheat Report

The Inverell Times · Friday 6 January 1939 · page 4

Our cable reviewing International wheat markets this week reads:— "Nominally unchanged—holiday United States, winter wheat belt dry…

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Year's Review. Good Cattle Market

The Inverell Times · Friday 6 January 1939 · page 10

The year 1933 has not been a very satisfactory one for the sheep grazing industry, but it has been very favorable for the cattle…

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Wool Sales Brokers' Reports

The Inverell Times · Friday 6 January 1939 · page 3

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Coy, Ltd report—The second half of the wool season was entered upon on Tuesday when this company…

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Red [?] Greater Milk Yield for Beef Cattle

The Inverell Times · Friday 6 January 1939 · page 8

With the ultimate objective of establishing a new Australian breed of beef cattle, the H.C. McDonald Pastoral Co. Ltd., of Muswellbrook, has…

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New England Wool Creates Keen Competition

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 6 January 1939 · page 2

The market showed a. stronger tone at Wednesday's Sydney wool auction, competition' being well distributed on Yorkshire Continental, Japanese and…

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Dry Conditions Central West Good Wheat Yields

The Inverell Times · Friday 6 January 1939 · page 9

In the Coo[?] [?] hot and dry [?] has [?] since and November. The wheat crop was harvested with a…

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Wheat Problem Move in U.S.A.

The Inverell Times · Friday 6 January 1939 · page 8

Preliminary efforts being made in Washington to explore international wheat questions before the forthcoming meeting of the International Wheat…

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Butter, Milk and Ice Modern New Engiand Factory Has Cleanliness As Its Watchword

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

Extensive alteratioins and additions to buildings and plants have been carried out in recent months at the New England Butter…

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World's Wool Trade Indications of a Revival Britain's Operations Best Guide

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 6 January 1939 · page 8

The closing months of 1938 provided some Indications of a revival in the world's wool trade. Great Britain is the best guide to…

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New England Pastures Rain Needed For Crops Worm Infestation Causes Trouble

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 6 January 1939 · page 8

In his report for December, the Armidale Pastures Protection Board stock inspector (Sir. G. O'Neill) stated. that rain was…

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German Jews As Farmers Colony Formed In England By Air Mai]. LONDON, December 17

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

One hundred German Jewish refugees, aged from, 16 to 21, are starting a farming colony near Kingley, Oxfordshire. They are taking over…

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The Foreigner is Managing Without Our Wool

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 7 January 1939 · page 4

The official figures published as to the world production of wool substitutes do not make pleasant reading for Australia. Actually, the amount of staple fibre manufactured in…

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Wool Sydney Sales The Week Reviewed Glen Innes Clips

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 7 January 1939 · page 2

The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers' Association reports that the average price of wool in Sydney during the first two days this…

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Early Glen Innes Theft at Glen Elgin Butter Factory's Operations The Thistle Club Thistle Club

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 7 January 1939 · page 5

On Tuesday evening last a meeting was held at the Great Central Hotel in order to form a club for the purpose of giving a return dance to the…

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Annual Ham Shortage Farmers Advised to Grow More Pigs

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 7 January 1939 · page 8

"As Christmas approaches each year why is there always a shortage of hams to meet the demand of the holiday trade?" Mr. A. F…

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Wheat Recommended

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 9 January 1939 · page 2

Only six varieties of wheat are recommended by the Department of Agriculture for growing in the northern and north western wheat belt:…

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Wool Statistics

The Inverell Times · Monday 9 January 1939 · page 4

For the six months to December 31 wool sold in Sydney totalled 624,245 bales, which realised £8,391,031. Although the quantity represented an…

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Wool Report

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 9 January 1939 · page 3

Goldsbrough Mort & Co. Ltd. occupied the rostrum at the opening sale for 1939 on Tuesday, and brought forward a catalogue of 4,275…

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