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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 57 of 68

Crop Rotation Permanent System of Agriculture

The Wellington Times · Thursday 28 October 1937 · page 14

Soil fertility is influenced by many factors, some of which add to the soil's productivity, while others…

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Crop Competition Entries Close on

The Wellington Times · Thursday 28 October 1937 · page 2

Fanners throughout the district should get into touch with the secretary of the P. A. & H. Society right away…

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Stuart Town Good Pea Crop

The Wellington Times · Thursday 28 October 1937 · page 4

The weather during the past week has been fine and seasonable and after the splendid rains of the previous week, there was a noticeable growth…

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Farmers’ Field Day a Day of Learning for All. Lad[?] Session Too

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 28 October 1937 · page 1

Field day at Gamble Creek on Tuesday was chock full of interest and profitable information for the man on the land…

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Wool Report

The Western Herald · Friday 29 October 1937 · page 6

The Country Producers' Selling Company Ltd. reported on the 21st October:—Reports to hand from both Brisbane and Melbourne…

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Australian Beef & BUTTER. Sydney

The Western Herald · Friday 29 October 1937 · page 5

G. M. Spencer, of Brisbane, who arrived in Sydney to-day from overseas, said the shipment of Australian frozen beef consigned…

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Wool Sales. Sydney

The Western Herald · Friday 29 October 1937 · page 5

At the closing wool sales yesterday, the market ruled fully firm at previous days rates, with a demand wider, and basis of values…

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Destructive Storm Hail Kills Dairy Cattle Brisbane

The Wellington Times · Monday 1 November 1937 · page 1

In the Wowan district in Central Queensland one of the worst storms ever experienced took place on…

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The Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Monday 1 November 1937 · page 4

Schute, Bell. Badgery, Lumby Ltd. report:—All better class wools met a keen demand at our sale last week, but burry, dusty, and faulty lines…

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Wool Market Advice to Growers Melbourne

The Wellington Times · Monday 1 November 1937 · page 1

After analysing all the phases of the wool market, the chairman of the Australian Woolgrowers' Council,…

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Crop Competition 12 Entries

The Wellington Times · Monday 1 November 1937 · page 1

The entries for the Wellington P.A. and H. Society's annual crop competition closed on Saturday, and the…

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Experience Bought Better than Taught Farm Power Problem

The Wellington Times · Monday 1 November 1937 · page 4

"Having faith in the fact that 'experience bought is better than taught' I believe that the future of the horse-breeding…

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Sheep Poisoned

The Wellington Times · Thursday 4 November 1937 · page 6

Two well-known graziers, Messrs. William Walker and Harold Wass, tost 340 well-bred ewes out of a mob of a little over 1200, within a few…

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Wool Report

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Thursday 4 November 1937 · page 7

The Farmers and Graziers Co-operative Co. reports on the 28th instant. We submitted at our sale on…

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N.S.W. Wheat Crop. First Official Forecast

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Thursday 4 November 1937 · page 4

In terms of the Marketing of Primary Products Act. 1927-1934, the forecasting of crops is one of the statutory functions attached to the…

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BONE-CHEWING In Dairy Cattle A Sign of Mineral deficient Pasture

The Wellington Times · Thursday 4 November 1937 · page 14

On visiting dairy farms with-, in fifty miles of Sydney, writes a departmental veterinary officer, one is struck…

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The Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Thursday 4 November 1937 · page 6

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. report: Tuesday's catalogue submitted by this Co. totalled 6808 bales. The selection,…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 4 November 1937 · page 6

Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd. wired yesterday: On Tuesday we submitted catalogue of 1,743 bales of wool. There was a very firm market,…

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MUMBIL Big Wool Loading

The Wellington Times · Thursday 4 November 1937 · page 5

For the month ending 31st October approximately 300 tons of wool were loaded on the trucks at the local railway station. This is the…

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District Wool Sold in Sydney

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 4 November 1937 · page 10

Winchcombe. Carson and Co. wired us as follows:— We sold 7,500 bales of wool at our Sydney sales on Monday…

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