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Farming & the land, 1939

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Newcastle Wool Sales Saumarez Fleece 24½d Inverell Station Clip

The Inverell Times · Friday 13 January 1939 · page 3

Nenco reports:— On Thursday we submitted 4440 bales in the sixth catalogue of the current season. The wool was drawn…

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Australian Wool Smaller Stocks on Hand Safe Buying at Present Levels

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 13 January 1939 · page 10

Although Australia carried over 288,000 bales of wool at June 30 last, the quantity on hand for sale at December 31 last was…

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Saumarez Wool Popular at Newcastle Sales Top Price of 24½d Secured

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 13 January 1939 · page 4

At Nenco (Newcastle) wool sales yesterday, wool from Saumarez realised to 24½d, and topped the market…

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Fire Outbreaks Black Mountain Farmer's Loss

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 13 January 1939 · page 4

Mr. W. J. Kirby, of Renhold, Black Mountain, suffered a severe loss on Wednesday when a fire destroyed a-large crop of oats on…

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To Branding of Sheep

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 14 January 1939 · page 5

The Government Gazette contain a notice advising that exemption from T branding of sheep has been granted to a number of…

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WOOL Newcastle Sale

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 14 January 1939 · page 2

The offerings at Newcastle sales on Thursday comprised mostly free wools but with the exception of a relatively few lines of stylish wools, the…

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Alleged Sheep Stealing Case at Guyra

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 14 January 1939 · page 6

Mathew James Fletcher Carroll, Robert Walker, and Ronald Patrick Phillips were charged in the Guyra Police Court on Wednesday with…

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The Wheat Yield CANBERRA

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 14 January 1939 · page 1

In the light of latest conditions, the Commonwealth statistician estimates that the Australian wheat yield for the current season will be 145,000,000…

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WOOL Australian Supplies Smaller Stocks

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 14 January 1939 · page 6

Although Australia carried over 238,000 bales of wool at June 30 last, the quantify on hand for sale at December 31 last was…

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The Wool Industry Government Subsidy Urged

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 14 January 1939 · page 5

Only by a subsidy could the wool industry be saved, states a letter from the Winton branch of the Grazers' Association of Central…

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From Everywhere U.s. Wool Consumption

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 14 January 1939 · page 3

There were large possibilities of increasing the consumption of wool in America, said the assistant secretary of the Graziers Association of…

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World Conference To Discuss Wheat Problem LONDON

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 14 January 1939 · page 1

The concluding session of the Wheat Committee appointed a world conference preparatory subcommittee, consisting of a…

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Butter Supplies Conservation Measures for the Winter Months BRISBANE

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 14 January 1939 · page 1

"The early precautionary measures being taken to conserve butter supplies for Australia's requirements during certain months, as indicated in…

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As From Tuesday General Shortage of Butter Declared in N.S.W.

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 14 January 1939 · page 8

The directors of the Commonwealth Dairy Produce Equalisation Committee announced this week that after a careful review of the…

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State Dairy Herds Production Test Glen Innes Improves

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 14 January 1939 · page 3

An average production of 6.664 lbs. milk and 325,45 lbs. butter fat in 273 days' lactation was recorded during last test year by 167 cows of various…

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Butted by Sheep

The Inverell Times · Monday 16 January 1939 · page 4

A pioneer of the Tumut district, Mr. Hugh McLeary, 74, of Mundongo, was handling a sheep on his property, when it butted him in the stomach…

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Milling Wheat

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 16 January 1939 · page 5

Mr. A. M. Paterson of "Green Hills," Myall Greek, writes :--Dear Sir--At a gathering of 70 farmers and interested persons at…

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Wool Report

The Inverell Times · Monday 16 January 1939 · page 2
Also in Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser

The Fanners and Graziers' Co-operative Co. Ltd. reports on the 7th inst. We submitted at our sale on Thursday, 5th instant, a catalogue of 8,000…

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Wool Sales

The Inverell Times · Monday 16 January 1939 · page 8

The Country Producers' Selling Co Ltd. report—Sales concluded in Sydney last week and will resume again on the 31st instant. In the [?]nterim…

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