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  2. — ON THE LAND —

    Much has been heard in the last few years about the lack of profit in wool growing. Strangely enough there have been similar complaints about the ...

    Article : 934 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    At the first meeting of the Narraburra Shire Council for the year, it was disclosed that the tenders for the Northern Riverina water supply scheme will be opened on January 21. ...

    Article : 39 words
  4. SYDNEY WOOL SALES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 2,599 words
  5. POULTRY.

    Early as it may seem, the moulting season will have already begun. Nevertheless, it is undesirable that hens should commence to lose their old ...

    Article : 1,812 words
  6. CROSSBRED EWE SHORTAGE.

    Commenting yesterday on the high prices being obtained for good ewes suitable for breeding fat lambs, despite the low values ruling for all other ...

    Article : 841 words
  7. BLUE MARLIN CAUGHT.

    Mr. E. Gregory, fishing with Dr. H. M. Cutler's party, landed a blue marlin weighing 181lb to-day. This is the first catch of big-game fish in this area for the season. ...

    Article : 37 words
  8. BOY SENT TO INSTITUTION.

    Convicted of having stolen £56 from a hut near Trangie, a 15-year-old boy appeared before Mr. Cookson, P.M., at the Dubbo Children's Court, and was committed to an ...

    Article : 69 words
  9. WATCH 240 YEARS OLD.

    A Dunedoo resident has a watch which has been handed down through seven generations, and which has been traced back for 240 years to its original owner. ...

    Article : 61 words
  10. FISHING BOATS WRECKED.

    Three Gosford men, Mr. A. Hickey, solicitor, Mr. G. Nalder, of the Commonwealth Bank, and Mr. Deldrago, of the Union Bank, had narrow escapes from drowning on Wednesday ...

    Article : 131 words
  11. BOY'S HANDS BURNED.

    While H. Creamer, aged 14, was cleaning a car in a workshop, petrol squirted over his hands and caught fire. He was treated by ambulance officers for burns on both hands. ...

    Article : 38 words
  12. EXCISE DUTY SOUGHT.

    The Lower Southgate branch of the Primary Producers' Union has decided to ask Federal and State members of Parliament to try to have excise duty placed on all ...

    Article : 69 words
  13. TETAUS CAUSED BY SPLINTER.

    Evidence that Bormyn Adele Yearby, aged 8, of Eungai, had died from tetanus caused by a splinter which entered one of her feet when it was kicked against a piece of timber, ...

    Article : 119 words
  14. U.S.A. CLAIMS WORLD'S LARGEST PIG.

    "Oregon," a six-year-old pig owned at Chino, California, weighs 1,074lb. He was exhibited at the Los Angeles livestock show recently. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 26 words
  15. "HOLEY DOLLAR" FOUND.

    Mr. W. E. Evans, of Hartley Vale, found a well-preserved "holey dollar" in one of his ploughed fields recently. It is a 1794 coin of the time of Charles IV. of Spain. ...

    Article : 91 words
  16. NFWCASTLE SALES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 217 words
  17. WATER SHORTAGE.

    Lockhart Shire Council has procured 30,000 gallons of water by rail from Wagga to relieve the water shortage. The Urana Shire engineer reported to his ...

    Article : 96 words
  18. ENGINEER'S RESIGNATION.

    At the monthly meeting of the Harwood Shire Council, Mr. D. B. Corfe, shire engineer, tendered his resignation after fifteen years' service with council. Mr. Corfe stated that ...

    Article : 53 words
  19. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,490 words
  20. BUSINESS AT SALEYARDS.

    Business transacted at the Corporation Saleyards for the 12 months ended December 31, 1938, was as follows:—Fat cattle sold, 15,488; fat sheep, 178,067; pigs, 5,262; store sheep, ...

    Article : 59 words
  21. PORT KEMBLA BUILDING.

    New buildings approved in the Central Illawarra Shire last year were valued at £565,907. This is believed to be a record for any shire or municipality outside the ...

    Article : 111 words
  22. BOAT WASHED ASHORE.

    A boat, practically new, about 12 feet long, was washed ashore on Tallow Beach, near Big Box Head, Broken Bay. It contained one scull, and was badly battered. There was ...

    Article : 43 words
  23. WATER CONSERVATION.

    A meeting of representatives of local government bodies and other organisations, held in West Maitland, decided to request the Government to proceed without delay with a ...

    Article : 142 words
  24. EXPORT LAMB CONTEST.

    The placings in the export lamb competition (fourth series) are:—H. S. Henley, Cowra, New South Wales, 1; R. B. Mills and Son, Nullawil, Victoria, 2; Mills and Son and T. ...

    Article : 56 words
  25. NEW SOUTHDOWN STUD.

    In Australia generally, the Southdown ram has proved one of the best sires for the fat lamb trade. A new stud of that breed in New South Wales, therefore, should be ...

    Article : 177 words
  26. COUNTRY STOCK SALES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 339 words
  27. THREE BUILDINGS BURNT.

    In one of the most disastrous fires in the history of Tullibigeal, three buildings, including a billiard-room, a butcher's shop, and ice works, and a mercery store, were destroyed. ...

    Article : 119 words
  28. WARRINGAH CAMPS.

    The Warringah Shire Council has appointed a committee of three to inquire into camping in the shire. The inquiry will cover camps on private property, as well as on the public ...

    Article : 76 words
  29. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN F.A.Q.

    A committee from the corn trade section of the Chamber of Commerce has fixed the f.a.q. standard for this season. From all over the wheat belt 119 samples of wheat were ...

    Article : 60 words
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