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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1938

1,792 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 12 of 90

Farmer Loses Sheep Ate Poisoned Baits

The Wellington Times · Thursday 24 February 1938 · page 13

Mr. J. Roberts, a West Wyalong farmer, has lost a number of his sheep, which picked up and ate poisoned baits laid for…

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Wool Reports

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 24 February 1938 · page 6

The Country Producers' Selling Company Ltd. report:— During the past lew weeks support had ibeen given to the local…

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Wool Report

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Thursday 24 February 1938 · page 7

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co. Ltd. reports on the 11th inst: We submitted at our sate on…

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The Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Thursday 24 February 1938 · page 4

Schute, Bell, Badgery, Lumby Ltd. report: Fairly good clearances have been effected at auction this week, despite the fact that there is still a…

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BODANGORA Big Wheat Area

The Wellington Times · Thursday 24 February 1938 · page 4

Judging by the area of land being got ready for sowing during the coming season, the area to be cropped this year is going to be a…

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Crutching of Sheep a Seasonable Reminder

The Wellington Times · Thursday 24 February 1938 · page 12

The operation of enriching is essential for combat of the blowfly menace, which is usually found to be at its…

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Wool Prices Minimum Reserve Wanted

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 24 February 1938 · page 7

A proposal by Mr. Nock, M.P., at a meeting of the Australian Woolgrowers' Council in Sydney last week, was that the…

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Local News Wednesday's Wool Sales

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 24 February 1938 · page 4

Pitt, Son and Budgery Ltd. wire yesterday: To-day we offered, a catalogue of about 5,000 bates of wool. There was good general competition…

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The Continent & WOOL Influence of America

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 24 February 1938 · page 5

In the vicinity of two-thirds of the wool which will be available for sale in Sydney during the season has now been marketed. That in a better…

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Wheat Marketing Bavin's' Amendments Move For Elimination

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 24 February 1938 · page 4

At the recent executive meeting of the Wheatgrowers' Union of New South Wales, held at Parkes, Mr. J. Hazelton moved and Mr. C…

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The Continent and Wool Influence of America

The Wellington Times · Thursday 24 February 1938 · page 9
Also in Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh

In the vicinity of two-thirds of the wool which will be available for sale in Sydney during the season has now been marketed…

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Wool Sales Market Shows Decline Sydney

The Wellington Times · Thursday 24 February 1938 · page 1

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Ltd., report:—We offered at auction yesterday 3107 bales of average selection, with, a sprinkling of good…

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Super and Ammonia The Stubble Crop Fertiliser Its Value in New Methods of Farming

The Wellington Times · Thursday 24 February 1938 · page 11

The realisation that yields of hay, grain, or grazing may now be profitably increased by applications of super and ammonia in place of…

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Price of Wheat To-day's Market Quotations Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 24 February 1938 · page 1

The local wheat market was firmer to-day. Bulk parcels were quoted at 4/5¼ per bushel and bagged Tots at 4/6½…

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Farmers' Relief Act Debts Adjustment

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 24 February 1938 · page 2

By a recant amendment of the Farmers' Relief Act, the period for receipt of applications for stay orders from farmers…

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Farther-sighted Farming Reproach of Our 'Worn-out' Areas

The Wellington Times · Thursday 24 February 1938 · page 12

It was a remarkable and an equally regrettable fact that very few farmers in Australia realised how young their…

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DAIRYING Feeding of Dairy Cows Three Main Needs

The Wellington Times · Thursday 24 February 1938 · page 12

If dairy cows are to be profitable they must be adequately fed—adequately, that is, not merely in the…

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Boy Migrants Here Soon To Be Trained as Farmers

The Wellington Times · Thursday 24 February 1938 · page 6

An important scheme of youth migration to N.S.W. to commence after Easter is being arranged by the Commonwealth and State…

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Wool Report

The Western Herald · Friday 25 February 1938 · page 8

The Country Producers' Selling Company Ltd. reported on the 17th February, 1938:—During the past few weeks support has been…

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