Price of Wheat
Wheat was quoted locally this nfteroon (Thursday) at. 4/7¾ per bushel in silos,…
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Farming & the land, 1937
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S.W. Wheat Area Officers Investigating
The Minister for Lands (Mr. Buttenshaw) states that the Special Investigating Officer, Mr. Stewart, has already been over a considerable…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wool Market General Outlook Favorable Japan's Buying
Circumstances have favored the wool market since the season closed on June 30. Devaluation of the franc has given a fillip to the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Wool Position Raw Material Dominance U.S.A. Will Use Slump
Though fellmongered wools have found a ready sale in Australia at advanced figures since the June auctions closed, the quantity of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →South-west Farmers Facing Another Crisis (To the Editor "Advocate")
Dear Sir,—Prevailing seasonal conditions are causing the gravest anxiety to all farmers, and indeed, to all who realise just how catastro[?]…
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At the meeting of the Grenfell Junior Farmers' Club, it was decided to ask the Department to make available an experimental plot of about…
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The Country Producers' Selling Co. Ltd. report:-- Monday, August 30th instant is to be tie opening day for the 193738…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Review of Wheat Crop Conditions As at July 31, 1937
For the first three weeks of July, weather conditions throughout the wheat belt were generally unfavourable, sunny days followed by very…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Stock Sales. Forbes Special Sheep Sale. Prime Ewes and Wethers 1/- Dearer. Lambs and Suckers Unaltered
Edward Weaver and Company (Forbes) and The Fanners and Graziers' Co-op. Co. Ltd. (Sydney), auctioneers in conjunction, report that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wheat Crop Prospects Rains May Prevent Failures
Reports of agricultural instructors on the prospects of wheat crops as evident at the end of July, indicate that in many districts, good rains…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wheat Traffic Preparations at Goulburn
To clear silog and stacks in readiness for the new season, which will commence on November 1, old season wheat is being rapidly cleared from…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Historic Cattle Trek Death of Mr. M. J. Durack
PERTH.—Mr. Michael John Durack. one of the earliest pioneers of the West Kimberleys and a leader of the historic trek with cattle across North…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wool Selling Season Nearly a Million Bales
Monday, August 30th is to be the opening day for the 1937/38 season. From then on up to and including December 16th covering 51 selling…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farmers' Relief Act Praised by Solicitor
Speaking at a civic reception which was tendered the Hon. E. S. Spooner (Minister for Works and Local Government) at Condobolin, Mr. H. C…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Junior Farmers Regular Monthly Business Prize Donations
Those present at the regular monthly gathering of the Forbes Junior Farmers' Club, held in the High School on Saturday afternoon,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wool Report
The Farmers & Graziers Co-operative Co. Ltd. reports on the 6th inst. Shearing is progressing expeditiously, and wool is now arriving in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Yorkshire Wool Position Wood Pulp and Wool Substitutes
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:-- Cable news from Yorkshire that consumption dn the combing mills is good and prices for yarns are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →164 A lb. For Wool
The world's record price for wool is still held by that great pioneer of the industry, Captain John Macarthur, 164, or 196d per lb., paid at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War on Weeds Marginal Wheat Areas
The invasion of perennial weeds in better rainfall wheat areas has demanded the revision of farming systems and the wider…
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