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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1937

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Friday 26 March 1937 · page 3

The Country Producers' Selling Company Ltd. reported on the 20th :— Upon the resumption of the sales in Sydney after the…

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SPORTING Topics of the Turf. Gold Rod's Autumn programme an interesting problem. Don't take notice of his defeat in the Sprint at Warwick Farm Pamelus and his Doncaster Jockey's views

The Western Herald · Friday 26 March 1937 · page 3

If Gold Rod had contested his right race, there is no doubt he would have won the Chipping Norton Stakes at Warwick Farm…

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Wool's Strong Position. Supplies and Sheep Numbers

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Thursday 1 April 1937 · page 8

The lean months in regard to the quantity of wool available for purchase by the world's millmen are now at hand, states Winchcombe…

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Wool's Strong Position Supplies and Sheep Numbers

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 April 1937 · page 7

The lean months in regard to the quantity of wool available for purchase by the world's millmen are now at hand. From April to…

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Wool Report

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 1 April 1937 · page 3

Goldsbrough, Mort and Company Limited report:— During last week the only centre in Australia where wool fales have…

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High Wheat Prices Poultry Farmers Affected Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 1 April 1937 · page 1

The Secretary of the Poultry Farmers' Association (Mr. W. W. Baker) said, to-day, that the rise in the price of wheat had caused a critical…

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The Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 April 1937 · page 8

Goldsbrough, Mort and Company Limited report:—Wool sales will be resumed in Sydney on April 5th when a programme covering three weeks…

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Studmasters' Loss Dogs Destroy Sheep

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 April 1937 · page 8

Many flock owners have good cause for complaint with regard to the devastation wrought in their flocks by straying dogs, mostly from…

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No Break In Butter Export Likely

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 April 1937 · page 10

Mr. T. Coghlan, senior butter grader of the Department of…

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The Man on the Land Page English Sheep-farming Methods Conditions Compel Intensive Grazing

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 April 1937 · page 10

Discussing at a recent farmers' gathering his visit to 'Great Britain on behalf of British sheep breeders of this State,…

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Big Sheep Losses in the North-west

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 1 April 1937 · page 5

Sheep owners in parts of the North-West lately have been facing a serious position arising chiefly out of floods, the blowfly pest,…

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Good Butter From Wellington Factory At Royal Show

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 April 1937 · page 5

The following letter has been received by Mr. R. A. B. Davidson, manager of the Wellington Butter Factory, from the…

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Slight Decline Sydney Wheat Market Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 1 April 1937 · page 1

The local wheat market cased about [?]d per bushel. Bulk parcels were quoted at 5/9¼ per bushel, and bagged lots nominally 5/11…

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Widespread Wool Demand Importance of Sheepskin Trade

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 1 April 1937 · page 12

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: The continued strength of competition for wool, despite the fact that the great bulk of the Australian…

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Wheat at 5/11 Best Price for Years Expected To Go Higher Local Quote 5/4½ for Bagged Wheat

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 1 April 1937 · page 4

Wheat prices in Sydney on Tuesday reached the highest level for nine years, and easily eclipsed the season's record, when…

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Flour Follows Rise in Wheat Prices Bread Up Next?

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 April 1937 · page 1

The rise in the price of wheat has brought about an increase in flour quotations. An increase of 15/ yesterday brings the flour price to £14…

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Trip Abroad Letter to Gilgandra Friend Conditions on American Cattle Runs

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 1 April 1937 · page 1

Mr. J. L. Hole, of "Arthur-sleigh", Gilgandra, recently received the following letter from a friend, enjoying a world tour,…

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Rise of Wheat Causes Trouble to Poultry Breeders Sydney

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 April 1937 · page 1

The secretary of the Poultry Farmers' Association, Mr. W. W. Baker, said to-day that the rise in the price of wheat had…

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Wheat Acreage Increase Forecast Mr. B. M. Arthur's Monthly Report

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 1 April 1937 · page 4

Mr. B. M. Arthur, Senior Agricultural Instructor for the Western district, reports as follows on condition of crops, etc.,…

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Victorian Wheat-growers Will Not Accept Referendum Defeat. Will Fight for Home Price

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 1 April 1937 · page 1

Emphsising that it did not accept defeat on the recent referendum question involving orderly marketing, the Victorian…

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