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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1937

1,358 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 23 of 68

Trees on the Farm Shelter Belts for Stock

The Wellington Times · Thursday 22 April 1937 · page 16

Trees serve many purposes on the farm, and there is no doubt that in the settlement of most districts the axe has…

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The FARMER & His Markets Woolgrowing and Selling Conditions

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 22 April 1937 · page 12

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: If seasonal circumstances generally in New South Wales were as favorable as the wool selling…

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Criticism From Farmers and Settlers. "Shire Councillors Should Take A Pull." "Dry Rot in Country Party Organisation."

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Thursday 22 April 1937 · page 4

Saturday afternoon's meeting of the Narromine branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, due to other attractions in the town, was not as well attended as was expected. Mr G. E. Godwin presided…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Friday 23 April 1937 · page 7

The Country Producers' Selling Company Ltd. reported on the 15th April:—Although this week's catalogues were not up to the…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Friday 23 April 1937 · page 9

The Country Producers' Selling Company Ltd. reported on the 26th April:—Reports from London and Brisbane (where the wool…

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Wool Sales. Sydney

The Western Herald · Friday 23 April 1937 · page 5

At the wool sales which terminated yesterday the regular wool-selling season in Sydney, there was good general competitions and…

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Pink-eye in Sheep. Method of Treatment

The Western Herald · Friday 23 April 1937 · page 9

Application of one or other of the following lotions is recommenced by the Stock, Branch of the Department of Agriculture for…

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Help for Farmers Claim by Mr. Scully

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 24 April 1937 · page 7

Mr. Scully is claiming special credit for fathering the general Re-appraisement Bill which was designed to give relief to farmers in N.S.W., amounting…

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Commercial News Wool Reports

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 27 April 1937 · page 5

This week's sales were the concluding series of the regular selling season. At our auction on Thursday, writes Pitt, Son & Badgery, Ltd., we submitted a…

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Wool Report

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Thursday 29 April 1937 · page 7

The Farmers & Graziers Co-operative Co. Ltd. reports on the 20th instant. We submitted at our sale on…

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New Australian Cattle King

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 April 1937 · page 9

Mr A. H. Angliss, of Melbourne, who recently purchased the Bluff Downs…

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Among the Sheep Some Fine Animals

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 29 April 1937 · page 4

Although unfavorable pastoral conditions had their effect on the sheep section, some fine animals, with all the true characteristics of the breeds they…

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The FARMER & His Markets Wool and Exchange Rates. the American Position

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 29 April 1937 · page 12

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

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"PROFITEERING" Wheat and Bread Prices

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 April 1937 · page 3

That the farmer was to-day receiving £9 a toil for wheat which was sold as broad for £38 a ton was the statements of Mr. James Hazleton, of…

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Extensive Wool Buying Purchases for Consumption

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 April 1937 · page 7
Also in Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh

In some wool years, speculation has been a great factor in influencing prices upwards. This season, consumptive need for raw material has…

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Extensive Wool Buying. Purchases for Consumption

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Thursday 29 April 1937 · page 2

In some wool years, speculation has been a great factor in influencing prices upwards, states Winchcombe Carson's report. This season…

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Local News Local Wheat at Royal Show

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 29 April 1937 · page 6

We have received a detailed list showing the respective points gained by the various competitors in the wheat section at the recent Royal…

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A Notable Development In Wool and Stock Selling

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 29 April 1937 · page 10
Also in The Wellington Times

Graziers and pastoralists will be keenly interested in the amalgamation just announced of the well-known firms of Schute Bell and Co…

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