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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1937

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N.S.W. WHEAT Official Forecast 47,500,000 Bushels

The Wellington Times · Thursday 21 October 1937 · page 5

The State Marketing Bureau has issued the first official forecast of the present wheat harvest at 47,500,000 bushels. This is based upon…

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The Man on the Land Page Feeding Cereal Silage To Sheep Avoidance of Waste

The Wellington Times · Thursday 21 October 1937 · page 14

Reviewing this season's fodder conservation competitions in the inland districts, the Chief Instructor of…

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Crop Competitions

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 21 October 1937 · page 4

Entries for the Gilgandra P. and A. Association Field Wheat Competition closed on Saturday last. A number of entries have been…

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Rain in the West Gilgandra Receives 148 Points Too Late for Crops?

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 21 October 1937 · page 4

The district experienced at the week-end the best fall of rain for some months, but unfortunately it came too late, to be of…

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Farmers' Effective Methods In The Destruction of Grasshoppers

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 21 October 1937 · page 9

On his return to Sydney last week from a tour of the Central N.S.W. districts, the Senior Assistant Entomologist of the…

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DAIRYING Half a Million Annually Cost of Bovine Tuberculosis

The Wellington Times · Thursday 21 October 1937 · page 14

At a recent conference of the Australian Veterinary Association the following statement on bovine tuberculosis…

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The Farm Home The Garden Lawn Treatment of "Brown Patch"

The Wellington Times · Thursday 21 October 1937 · page 16

The brown scars which developed in home lawns and sports greens in several districts last summer led to…

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Wool Report

The Western Herald · Friday 22 October 1937 · page 7

The Country Producers' Selling Company Ltd. reported on the 14th. inst.:—Since our report of last week the advices received by…

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The Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Monday 25 October 1937 · page 4

The Country Producers' Selling Co. Ltd. report:—Reports to hand from both Brisbane and Melbourne, where sales are now in progress,…

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Pastoral Feeding Cereixl Silage to Sheep Avoidance of Waste

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 28 October 1937 · page 8

Reviewing in the curren Agricultural Gazette this season's fodder conservation competitions in the inland districts, the Chief Instructor…

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Encouraging Judges. Junior Competitions. Longwools v. Fat Sheep v. Stud Cattle

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Thursday 28 October 1937 · page 7

The Trangie Show meeting spent a good deal of time in discussing a letter from the well-known harness and leather manufacturer, F. P…

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Wool Report

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 28 October 1937 · page 9
Also in Narromine News and Trangie Advocate

Goldsbrough, Mort and Company, Limited report:— Since the inception of the sales on the 30th August last, the market…

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Homing Cattle Dared Flood

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 28 October 1937 · page 11

A strong homing instinct was displayed by 23 bullocks taken to Yarrawonga, Victoria, recently by goods train from Drana (N.S.W.)…

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The Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Thursday 28 October 1937 · page 9

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co. Ltd. report on the 22nd nist.:—While there have been no developments showing any definite…

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The FARMER & His Markets Merino and Crossbred Wool. Unusual Position

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 28 October 1937 · page 12

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

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Sydney Wool Sales Monday's Offering

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 28 October 1937 · page 6

Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd. wire on Tuesday:— Wools sales were resumed here yesterday, when we submitted a…

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Merino and Crossbred Wool Unusual Position

The Wellington Times · Thursday 28 October 1937 · page 13

Merino wool is now selling at a level which should stimulate its use. Prices are on the bass ruling at this time last year when…

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Wheat Derby Won by Mr. H. E. Ward First Load Delivered on Monday Sample Slightly Pinched, But Fair Quality

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 28 October 1937 · page 1

The 1937 Wheat Derby has been won by Mr. H. E. Ward, of "The Pocket," who delivered the first load, of this season's…

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Canada's Lost Harvests Where Farming Has Collapsed in the Rich Prairie Provinces

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 28 October 1937 · page 9

Novelist and farmer of the English countryside, Mr. Street-recently travelled across the farmlands of Canada, and here…

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