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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1937

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Inspector’s Report Stock Routes Passable. Sheep on the Move

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 23 December 1937 · page 4

Mr. L. W. Bucknell (District Stock Inspector) in his report to the P-P. Board last Saturday stated:—…

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Bulk Handling Effect on Wheat Workers. Question Asked in Federal Parliament

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 23 December 1937 · page 2

Mr. Rosevear, H.H.R., addressing a question to Dr. Earle Page in the Federal House this week stated: On the 15th September last,…

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Defects in Dairy Utensils Value Of Knowledge Of Soldering

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 23 December 1937 · page 10

No farmer has to use tinware o[?] of various descriptions to the same extent as the dairyman, and an elementary knowledge of the use of the…

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DAIRYING Defects in Dairy Utensils Value of Knowledge of Soldering

The Wellington Times · Thursday 23 December 1937 · page 13

No farmer has to use tinware of various descriptions to the same extent as the dairyman, and an…

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Two Nice Crops

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 23 December 1937 · page 5

Mr. Arthur Cavanagh, a sharefarmer farmer at “Downfield.” 12 miles along the Gunnadah road, has been rewarded with fine crops this…

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Experiment Plot Results High Yields at Binnaway. Sound Farming Methods

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 23 December 1937 · page 12

Situated in various centres in the Coonabarabran - Mudgee district were twenty-one wheat experiment plot areas. Of these…

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Good Wheat Year

The Wellington Times · Thursday 30 December 1937 · page 2

Now that the harvest is complete, it is possible to more accurately access the past wheat season, which in the early stages did not promise…

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Britain's Food in Emergency Canadian Wheat Crop Option

The Wellington Times · Thursday 30 December 1937 · page 2

The "Daily Herald" declares an option on the entire Canadian wheat crop to ensure part of Britain's food supply for times of…

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The Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Thursday 30 December 1937 · page 2

Schute, Bell, Badgery, Lumby Limited report:—Wool sales re-open in Sydney on Monday next after the short Christmas recess, and…

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The Wool Outlook

The Wellington Times · Thursday 30 December 1937 · page 9

The Country Producers' Selling Co. Ltd. report:—Apart from a limited inquiry for wools "passed in' from previous catalogues, business…

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On the Land Local Sheep Sales

The Wellington Times · Thursday 30 December 1937 · page 8

At Homebush last Thursday the Country Producers' Selling Co. Ltd. disposed of local sheep as follows:—Account T. Watson, Wellington,…

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Pink-eye in Sheep Method of Treatment

The Wellington Times · Thursday 30 December 1937 · page 12

Application of one or other of the following lotions is recommended by the Stock Branch of the Department of…

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Fashions in Wheat How They Change

The Wellington Times · Thursday 30 December 1937 · page 5

Fashions in wheatgrowing are as common at periodical changes in styles of dress. In 1926, it has been stated by officer's of…

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1938 Wool Prospects Fashion and Consumption

The Wellington Times · Thursday 30 December 1937 · page 11

Prospects for wool prices in the New Year of 1938 are not as promising as they were for the same period of 1937, but the…

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Plant Breeding Importance to Agriculture Wheat Industry's Advance

The Wellington Times · Thursday 30 December 1937 · page 3

In a summary of the work of the Plant Breeding branch of the Department of Agriculture, the director (Mr. H. Wenholz)…

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When Horses Gorge Themselves on Wheat How to Treat the Trouble

The Wellington Times · Thursday 30 December 1937 · page 6

During the harvest season, there are frequent inquiries as to the treatment of horses which have gorged themselves on wheat, and…

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The Man on the Land Page Varieties of Wheat Recommendations For Different Districts

The Wellington Times · Thursday 30 December 1937 · page 12

Following are the latest wheat variety recommendations of the Deportment of Agriculture. Unless otherwise mentioned the…

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Wheat and Oat Variety and Manurial Trials Conducted by the Department of Agriculture In the Western Districts During 1937

The Wellington Times · Thursday 30 December 1937 · page 13

In order that farmers resident within the district covered by the scope of these experiments can obtain the benefit of the results of variety, and manurial trials conducted by the Department of Agriculture under the…

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Poor Farmers Head Bankrupt List

The Wellington Times · Thursday 30 December 1937 · page 3

Farmers topped the list of bankrupts and those who entered into deeds of assignment or compensation, and schemes of…

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Unlucky Farmer

The Wellington Times · Thursday 30 December 1937 · page 11

Arthur Greinke, farmer of Coal Creek near Esk (Q.), who last year had lost his dairy herd during the drought, and had his crops ruined a…

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