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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 45 of 68

The Weather Good Rain Great Benefit to Crops

The Wellington Times · Thursday 19 August 1937 · page 8

Fine warm weather conditions were experienced during the week-end, but on Monday a good change…

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The Farm Separator Factors in its Efficient Operation

The Wellington Times · Thursday 19 August 1937 · page 14

There are many styles of separators, but all make use of centrifugal force exerted within the separator bowl to separate…

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The Maize Crop Hints on Seed Selection

The Wellington Times · Thursday 19 August 1937 · page 14

The character of the seed has a considerable influence on the maize crop, and proper care should be exercised…

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Preserve The Pastures Expert Advice for Farmers

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 19 August 1937 · page 12

Not the least important subject discussed at the recent R.A.S. farm conference was that of pasture improvement. Delegates were…

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Crop Outlook Promising Reports Inspector

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 19 August 1937 · page 10

A promising outlook for crops in the district was reported by the Stock Inspector, Mr. L. W. Buckirell, to Saturday’s meeting of the…

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Wool Report

The Western Herald · Friday 20 August 1937 · page 3

The Country Producers' Selling Company Ltd. reported on 12th August:— Reports from all interested…

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Record Load of Wool

The Western Herald · Friday 20 August 1937 · page 6

A record load of wool for a motor lorry was delivered at Brewarrina railway station recently by Mr. Reg. Bell a local carrier. On a…

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The Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Monday 23 August 1937 · page 4

The Country Producers' Selling Co. Ltd. report:—The main interest of all sections of the trade at this juncture is the opening sales of the…

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Wool and Stock Salesmen Acquire New Premises

The Wellington Times · Monday 23 August 1937 · page 3

Messrs. Schute-Bell, Badgery-Lumby Ltd. have completed and removed to new premises in Chatsworth House, 1 to 7 Bent Street,…

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Canada's Wheat Crop Calamity

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 August 1937 · page 16

Reviewing the international wheat situation the Commonwealth Statistician (Dr. Roland Wilson) states that the production in Canada is expected…

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Wool Report

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Thursday 26 August 1937 · page 3
Also in Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh

The Farmers and Graziers Cooperative Co. Ltd. reports on the 20th instant: There have been no developments…

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Drought Broken State-wide Rains Millions for Wheat Farmers

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 26 August 1937 · page 8

It is estimated that the timely rains over a wide area of the State and particularly in the wheat belt will benefit farmers…

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The FARMER & His Markets Bright Wool Outlook. General Confidence

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 26 August 1937 · page 12

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: The uncertainty which prevailed regarding values at the opening Sydney wool sales a year ago is…

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WALMER Wheat Looks Well

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 August 1937 · page 4

The crops are looking very promising after the beneficial fall of rain. All the farmer needs now is a good price. This rain came at the…

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Wellington District News. Exclusive News Dunedoo 1000 Sheep Lost

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 August 1937 · page 4

Dunedoo and district has been very unfortunate, regarding recent falls of rain. During the last fortnight only 50 points of rain have…

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More Rain Coming From the West Wheat Districts Should Benefit

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 26 August 1937 · page 7

Mr. Mares, in a special forecast issued on Tuesday, said that extensive rains should fall over the inland areas of N.S.W…

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Depression Passed Statement by Mr. Stevens Mr. Spooner on Wool. Industry

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 26 August 1937 · page 4

“The whole key to our future lies in development. We have turned back the depression and are ready for new enterprises. There…

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Plague of Hoppers Director Warns Farmers Signs of Heavy Breeding

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 26 August 1937 · page 6

There were signs of heavy breeding in grasshoppers in the north-west, and farmers should watch breeding places closely,…

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The Farm Home The Farm Orchard To Prevent Damage by White Ants

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 August 1937 · page 14

Even on the far outback farm, it is possible, with proper care and attention, to establish and maintain an…

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