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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 55 of 68

District Council Meeting Farmers’ and Settlers’ Association

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 14 October 1937 · page 6

On Saturday last at the Mechanics’ Institute, Coonabarabran, a meeting of the District Council of the Farmers and Settlers’…

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Wool Report

The Western Herald · Friday 15 October 1937 · page 7

The Country Producers' Selling Company Ltd. reported on the 7th:—At no time since the season commenced have sales…

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Sheep and Cattle Sale

The Wellington Times · Monday 18 October 1937 · page 2

Mr. J. O. V. Read, having disposed of his property, has instructed George Paul to offer by public auction at the Commercial Saleyards,…

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The Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Monday 18 October 1937 · page 4

Sehute, Bell, Badgery, Lumby Ltd. report:—Wool sales proceeded without material change last week. The demand for the better class…

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Looking Backward Wool Away—Shearing Yesterday and To-day

The Wellington Times · Monday 18 October 1937 · page 4

The advent of shearing sheep by machinery was attempted by many inventorsand failed. It was a question that used to be frequently debated in the shearing…

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N.S.W. Wheat Yield Between 45 and 50 Million Bushels Sydney

The Wellington Times · Monday 18 October 1937 · page 1

The N.S.W. wheat yield is likely to be between 45,000,000 and 50,000,000 bushels according to the…

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Glorious Rainfall Whole District Benefits Farmers Happy

The Wellington Times · Monday 18 October 1937 · page 3

Steady rain which fell throughout the whole of the district during the week-end will mean a great lot to the…

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Coming Auction Sales Sheep and Cattle Sale

The Wellington Times · Thursday 21 October 1937 · page 3

Mr. J. 0. V. Rend, having disposed of his property, has instructed George Paul to offer by public auction at the Commercial Saleyards,…

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Cattle Sale

The Wellington Times · Thursday 21 October 1937 · page 3

Abel Wilkins and Co. will sell at the Wellington sale yards on Saturday, 23rd October, at 3.30 p.m., 260 head of store cattle, comprising 160…

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Wool Report

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Thursday 21 October 1937 · page 2

The Farmers and Graziers Co-operative Co. Ltd. reports on the 15th instant: The improved tone in evidence in…

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The Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Thursday 21 October 1937 · page 12

The Farmers and Graziers' Cooperative Co. Ltd. reports on the 1sth inst. The improved tone in evidence in the market at our sale…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 21 October 1937 · page 12

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: We sold 6300 bales of wool at our Sydney sale on Wednesday of last week. Prices for best wools were…

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The FARMER & His Markets Wool.and Cotton. Effects on Prices

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 21 October 1937 · page 12

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: The cost of wool is now on a basis which should stimulate business. On present-time levels business…

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Wheat Harvest Estimate of Yield

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 21 October 1937 · page 1

An official statement, issued on Monday night by the State Marketing Bureau, placed the forthcoming State wheat yield at 47,500,0.0…

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First Official Forecast Of Wheat Crop Of New South Wales. SEASON 1937-38

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 21 October 1937 · page 5

The following information has been made available by the State Marketing Bureau; Departmsnt of Agriculture, under date of 18th…

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Alleged Sheep Stealing Gulargambone Man Fined £10

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 21 October 1937 · page 8

Outspoken comments were made at the Gulargambone Police Court on Friday by Mr. R. G. Cookson, P.M., at the conclusion of a case in which Mayford John Bills was charged that on 24th September, at "Nepean," Gulargambone, he…

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The Weather Splendid Rain Wheat Benefits

The Wellington Times · Thursday 21 October 1937 · page 8

The weather, which was extremely hot during the beginning of last week, broke on Friday last, when a…

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Wool Merino and Crossbred Unusual Position

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 21 October 1937 · page 2

Wincheombo, Carson Ltd. report: Merino wool is now selling at a level which should stimulate its use Prices are on the basis of ruling at…

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The Wheat Yield No Estimate Available Yet

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 21 October 1937 · page 12

Up to the present it is not possible for the Department of Agriculture to estimate the probable wheat yield of the State…

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The Stock Market Cattle a Little Cheaper Sydney

The Wellington Times · Thursday 21 October 1937 · page 1

At the Flemington sales yesterday 41,855 sheep and lambs were penned, the market being unchanged, for lambs, but wethers to 1/-…

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