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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1937

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Value of Maize In the Dairy Ration

The Wellington Times · Thursday 15 April 1937 · page 12

The value of crushed maize as part of the dairy ration is not appreciated by fanners to the extent it should be, points out a departmental…

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Annual Sheep Sale And Sheep Show Schedules Issued

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 17 April 1937 · page 6

The New South Wales Sheep-breeders' Association has issued its schedule for the 42nd Annual Sheep Show, which will he held on…

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Juniors Farmers In the State Wheat Test Win for Wagga

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 17 April 1937 · page 1

Edgar Harper, of Wagga Club, is the champion wheat grower of the State, among the Junior Farmers' Class. G. G. Ballantyne, of…

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Sheep Drenching "Ject-in" Guns Popular

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 17 April 1937 · page 5

Glaziers throughout the Commonwealth will be pleased to hear the good news that the "Ject-in" drenching guns, which gained unrivalled…

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Wheat for Spain In Spite of the Blockades Melbourne, Friday night

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 17 April 1937 · page 1

It was revealed to-day that despite the blockade of many ports, the Spanish Government yesterday purchased 500,000 bushels of Australian wheat for…

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The Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Monday 19 April 1937 · page 5

Schute, Bell, Badgery, Lumby, Ltd. report:—The demand for wool has seldom been stronger or worts general than it is at present, and…

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Cattle Stealing Police Prove Charge Against Horse Trainer

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 20 April 1937 · page 4

Richard Henry Home (52), well-known horse trainer, of Brocklehurst, was convicted of cattle stealing, in the Dubbo Police Court…

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Wool Report

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Thursday 22 April 1937 · page 8
Also in Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh

The Farmers and Graziers Co-operative Co. Ltd. reports on the 13th instant: We submitted at our sale on…

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Ulamambri Wool

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 22 April 1937 · page 6

At the Sydney wool sales last week Messrs. Greenhalgh Bros., “Moolagundi” Ulamambri, received 25[?]d. for 4A ewes, 24[?]d. for 3A…

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Butter Factory [?]ices Satisfactory

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 22 April 1937 · page 1

[?] the month of March, the [?] Butter Factory paid at the [?]d per lb. for choicest but[?]…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 22 April 1937 · page 4
Also in The North-Western Watchman

Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd, wire on Tuesday: At yesterday's Sydney wool sales values were firmly maintained, and the limited supplies of…

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LUCERNE And the Wheat Grower Need for More Diversified Farming

The Wellington Times · Thursday 22 April 1937 · page 16

In a paper entitled "Lucerne and the Wheat Farmer" at the recent south-west district conference of the…

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American Position Wool and Exchange Rates

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 22 April 1937 · page 8

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:—The 1936/37 Sydney wool selling season must, be ranked as the most successful experienced in the Commonwealth…

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Biddon Topics Wheat Sowing Delayed Grasshopper Scare

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 22 April 1937 · page 1

Mr. and Mrs. Hansen have returned home after spending a nice holiday with Mr. and Mrs. W. N. Mackenzie, of Gowan Brae…

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Wool and Exchange Rates The American Position

The Wellington Times · Thursday 22 April 1937 · page 9

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. write:—The 1936/37 Sydney wool selling season must be ranked at the most successful experienced in the…

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The World's Wheat Statistician's Survey The Australian Outlook

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 22 April 1937 · page 5

In a summary of the wheat situation just issued by the Commonwealth Statistician, it is stated that the trend of international trade in wheat and…

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Hard White Wheat Market for Flour in East Indies

The Wellington Times · Thursday 22 April 1937 · page 16

Although the principal export markets for Australian wheat and flour are the United Kingdom, Japan and China, trade with other countries,…

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Wheat Market Sydney Sales on Quiet Side Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 22 April 1937 · page 1

The local wheat market was quiet to-day. Bulk parcels were quoted at 5/4 per bushel, and bagged lots, nominally, at 5/5½…

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