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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 37 of 68

Penny Increase in Butter Prices

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 29 June 1937 · page 6

Mr. J. G. Olen, manager of the Dubbo Butter Factory, has received a telegram form the Equalisation Committee, advising that for equalisation…

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Wheat Market Prices Increase 1¼d Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 29 June 1937 · page 1

The local wheat market advanced about 1¼ to-day. Bulk parcels were quoted at 5/3 (March basts), and bagged lots, nominally, 5/6 per bushel…

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Wheat Crop Big Increase This Season

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 July 1937 · page 12

Approximately 4,250,000 acres of wheat were harvested in N.S.W. according to figures prepared by the State Marketing Bureau…

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Wool Report

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

Goldsbrough, Mort and Company, Limited, report:— Wool sales are still in progress in Brisbane and at the close of the…

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Wool Report

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 1 July 1937 · page 8

Schute Bell, Badgery, Lumby Limited report:— There is very little to report in wool circles last week, any business…

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The Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 July 1937 · page 13

The Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Co. Ltd. reports on the 25th instant:—The closing series of auctions in the B isbane market has…

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Brisbane Wool Sales

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 1 July 1937 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. received the following message from their Brisbane office:— “Good competition from German, French…

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The FARMER & His Markets Wool Consumption. Situation Basically Sound

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

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: The demand experienced for wool in Brisbane and the sales of local fellmongered lines recently…

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Wool Stocks Low. Favorable Position

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Thursday 1 July 1937 · page 7

As a result of the good demand which has prevailed for wool during the past twelve months, Australia finished the selling year with stores…

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Wool Stocks Low Favourable Position

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 July 1937 · page 13

As a result of the good demand which has prevailed for wool during the past twelve months, Australia finished the selling…

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Bag Shelter Moths On Myall Foliage Cause Mortality in Sheep

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 July 1937 · page 14

It is not at all uncommon for stockowners to find rounded felted masses of hair, wool or vegetable fibres (hair…

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Woolgrowers Object Move to Raise Wool Brokers’ Selling Charges

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 1 July 1937 · page 11

Woolgrowers are strongly opposing the rumored action of a section of Sydney wool brokers In their endeavour to effect an Increase in…

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Half a Million Saved Freight Cuts on Wool, Beef and Fruit

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 1 July 1937 · page 3

The agreement to reduce shipping freights on wool, beef, and fruit, providing Australian exporters with savings amounting to…

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Many Farmers' Sons Among Lank-Seekers

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 1 July 1937 · page 8

A number of the applications for land received by the Lands Department were from farmers' sons, many of whom would…

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Dairying Methods More Proftable Elimination of Waste

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 July 1937 · page 14

Discussing the need for reducing production costs and increasing production per acre so as to offset as far as possible the…

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Wool Report

The Western Herald · Friday 2 July 1937 · page 7

The Country Producer's Selling Company Ltd. reported on the 24th June:—Throughout the week keen interest has been exhibited by…

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Increased Price of Butter

The Western Herald · Friday 2 July 1937 · page 5

Ministers are much concerned at the sudden increase of one penny per 1b. in the price of butter decided on by the Dairy Produce…

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The Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Monday 5 July 1937 · page 4

The Country Producers' Selling Company Ltd. reports:—Wool sales in Brisbane which concluded last week have shown that the overseas…

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44 Hour Week Favoured by Wool and Basil Workers Sydney

The Wellington Times · Monday 5 July 1937 · page 1

It is reported in union circles that the wool and basil employers favour the introduction of a 44 hour week in this industry, and have…

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Cut Worms Attack Wheat Crop At Wongarbon Farm

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 8 July 1937 · page 5

Cut worms are causing extensive damage in a wheat crop on the property of Mr. S. H. Morris, of Wongarbon…

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