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Farming & the land, 1939

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Gordonbrook Hereford Cattle MESSRS. J. AND A. N. Glenn Purchase 2560

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 27 June 1939 · page 1

Younghusband Ltd., Wagga, report having sold and delivered on account of Messrs. S. J. Field, Pty. Ltd., to Messrs. A. and J. H. Glenn,…

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Export Embargo on Australian Stud Sheep Graziers Favor Continuance Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 27 June 1939 · page 1

It will be noted that neither the Graziers' Association of New South Wales nor the Graziers' Federal Council of Australia has asked the Federal…

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Wool Production Graziers' Association and Increasing Costs Secondary Industry Profits SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 27 June 1939 · page 2

The president of the Graziers' Association of New South Wales. (Mr. Killen) said to-day that the pastoral industry would welcome the expressed…

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The Australian Cattle Research Association (Federal Council) Contagious Abortion Control "Incubation Period' Important One Test Insufficient

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 27 June 1939 · page 4

An important factor associated with contagious abortion is the "incubation period". In this article Mr. King explains its…

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Fatally Injured After Delivering Mail to Farmer Unemployed Man Victim of Shocking Road Accident Disliked Riding Cycle in Dark

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 27 June 1939 · page 2

ANOTHER name was added to the red roll of the Leeton district's road accident victims, when James Hamilton, a single unemployed man, aged 40 years, died in the district hospital on Sunday morning as the result of injuries sustained when he was involved in a…

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Our Sheep Show

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 28 June 1939 · page 2

Cootamundra's sheep show, next week, is to eclipse all previous successes. And to say that is in it self to say volumes! The entries are…

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American Wheat Chicago

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 28 June 1939 · page 3

Chicago wheat options were quoted: July 69 5-8 cents a bushel, September 70½ cents, December 71¾ cents. Winnipeg futures: July 57¾ cents a…

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Markets Abroad Liverpool Wheat Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 28 June 1939 · page 3

A private wheat agent in Sydney received the following cable message from Liverpool to-day: "21/3, demand negligible, U.S.A. north west and…

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Wanganella Stud Historic Merino Flock Cradle of Big-framed Sheep

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 28 June 1939 · page 2

Old Wanganella station may be said to be the cradle of the big-framed, densely-fleeced, strong-constitutioned merino that has converted Australia's…

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Sydney Sheep Sales Haddon Rigg Merino Brings 850 Guineas SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 28 June 1939 · page 1

Under keen competition from one of the largest attendances of buyers seen at the sheep show sales for many years, good prices were realised…

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WHEAT 4/ a Bushel Suggested W. Wyalong Conference CONDOBOLIN

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 28 June 1939 · page 1

A primary producers' price stabilisation movement has been launched following a conference of representatives of more than 500 primary…

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Price Stabilisation Conference of Primary Producers 4/ a Bushel Suggested for Wheat CONDOBOLIN

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 28 June 1939 · page 4

A primary producers' price stabilisation movement has been launched following a conference of representatives of more than 500 primary…

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Sheep Export Ban Not Asked for by New South Wales Graziers Though Government Action Supported Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 28 June 1939 · page 4

Although the New South Wales Graziers' Association had not requested the imposition of an export embargo on stud sheep, it had supported it when…

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Sheep Sale Report Sheep Sell Well

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 29 June 1939 · page 2

The opening Sheep Sale held at their Hillston yards on Monday last by Dalgety & Co. Ltd. and Wilson & Maakic Pty. Ltd., attracted a good…

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Special Sheep Sale

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 29 June 1939 · page 7

The Commonwealth Wool and Produce Co. Ltd., Sydney, and N. M. Lees, Cootamundra, report having held a highly successfully sheep sale…

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Cootamundra Special Sheep Sale

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 29 June 1939 · page 2

The Commonwealth Wool and Produce Co. Ltd., Sydney, and N. M. Lees. Cootamundra, report having held a highly successful special sheep sale at…

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The Crop Is Ripe Man Ready To Strip His Wheat

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 29 June 1939 · page 2

Ripley tells some strange tales. You see odd spots appearing in the Press of the Commonwealth. But what could be stranger than…

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London Wheat London

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 29 June 1939 · page 2

Wheat cargoes show an increasing dullness which favors buyers, but the demand is slight. Parcels were in request at United Kingdom ports at…

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American Wheat Chicago

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 29 June 1939 · page 2

Chicago wheat options were quoted: July 7/1¼ cents a bushel, September 72 cents, December 73 1-8 cents. Winnipeg futures: July 58 5-8 cents…

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Homebush To-day Cattle Market Weaker

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 29 June 1939 · page 4

Winchombe Carson Ltd wire us:— “There were 30,000 head of sheep penned at. Homebush to-day. The market opened unchanged, at last…

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