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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1937

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Our Wool Cheque Acting Premier's Statement Sydney

The Wellington Times · Monday 24 May 1937 · page 1

The Acting Prime Minister, Dr. Earle Page, status that there was no just basis for the assumption that the season's wool cheque estimated…

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Butter Marketing in England Conclusions Arrived at by the Premier (Mr. Stevens) During His Recent Visit Abroad

The Wellington Times · Monday 24 May 1937 · page 5

In the past few years Australian and New Zealand butter have ousted imported foreign margarine from the United Kingdom market, states the…

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WELLINGTON Mixed Farmer Wins Open Section

The Wellington Times · Monday 24 May 1937 · page 6

Mixed farming is the policy of Mr. H. L. Smith, "Bulbudgerie," who owns 1560-acres, 300-acres is devoted…

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Annual Wool Review Good Prices Still Rule Sheep Values on Upgrade

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 25 May 1937 · page 4

The 48th annual wool report is to hand from Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. It is full of interest and should be read by all directly or…

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Butter Production Valuable Australian Industry Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 25 May 1937 · page 1

The Assistant Minister for Commerce (Mr. H. V. Thorby), addressing [?] Butter Factory Managers and Sec[?]arles' Conference, said that…

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Uniform Brand [?]or Australian Export Butter Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 25 May 1937 · page 1

At a conference of dairy factory Managers and secretaries, the Assistant Minister for Commerce said that [?] regulations would come into force,…

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Illegible and legal Branding of Sheep Horse Trainer Fined

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 25 May 1937 · page 2

That at Brocklehurst on April 10, 1937, being the owner of a ewe and wether, above the age of six months, he did not keep them legibly branded;…

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Still Easy To-day's Wheat Market Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 25 May 1937 · page 1

The wheat market was easier to-day Bulk sold at 5/5¼ per bushel, and bagged at 5/7½…

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To Frighten Farmer Boy Sets House Alight Perth

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 25 May 1937 · page 1

A boy, aged 14, admitted, in the Children's Court, that, in a fit of temper, he spread about three tins or petrol in the house of his employer,…

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Wool Report

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 27 May 1937 · page 6

Schute Bell, Badgery, Lumby Limited report:— Wool is arriving: freely into store, indicating a wider spreading of shear…

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1937 Annual Sheep Show

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 May 1937 · page 3

Very satisfactory entries have been received for the 42nd annual sheep show conducted by the New South Wales Sheepbreeders'…

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BODANGORA Wheat Prospects

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 May 1937 · page 4

Although rain has been threatening all the week, only a very little has fallen. An inch just how would be very acceptable for the grass and…

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The Wool Outlook

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 May 1937 · page 8

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:—The wool market shows a slightly better tone than during recent weeks. Prices for local fellmongered…

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Saffron Thistles As Sheep Feed

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 27 May 1937 · page 6

“I wish I had 1,000 acres of young saffron thistles,” said Mr. C. A. Bird, manger of Bodangora Station, Wellington, recently. He says they…

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The FARMER & His Markets the Wool Outlook. Scoureds Easier

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 27 May 1937 · page 12

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report: In Bradford prices for tops have been maintained. 64’s merino quoted at 39d. That basis has been…

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Wheat Should Hold Firm

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 27 May 1937 · page 7

The Wheat market is passing through a dull period, but…

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Better Tone In the Wool Market

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 27 May 1937 · page 5

There is a slightly better tune in the wool market, according to a report from Winchombe, Carson Ltd., which firm expresses the…

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Wheat Market This Morning's Sales Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 27 May 1937 · page 1

The wheat market was unchanged, at this morning's sales. Bulk parcels were quoted at 5/4¼ per bushel, and bagged lots at 5/6…

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The Man on the Land Page Worms in Sheep Their Control Importance of Good Feeding

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 May 1937 · page 12

Disputing at a recent farmers' gathering the subject of worm infestation in sheep, Dr. I. Clunies Ross emphasised that a well…

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Shot Gun Tragedy Farmer's Sudden End Windsor

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 27 May 1937 · page 1

George Murray (60), farmer, of Glossodia, in the Windsor district, was shot dead yesterday afternoon, when his shot gun caught in the wire of a…

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