Poultry Farming Reminders for March
During March, it is advisable to go through the cockerels which are being reserved as breeding stock, the object being to…
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Farming & the land, 1938
1,792 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 18 of 90
Farmer’s Sudden Death Body Carried in Relays
When Mr. Raymond Murtagh, aged 69, dropped dead half a mile from his farm at Dartmouth in north-eastern Victoria,…
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Goldsbrough Mort & Co. Ltd. reported on the 10th:—The sales terminated in Sydney yesterday, and the market at the close, for…
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According to Mr. J. Davidson, English farmers, shear sheep as they might milk a cow. At the Cowra Conference last week he…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →London Wool Sales. London
London—Rulling rates generally were maintained at the Wool Sales to-day. Despite the European situation, the market was rather…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wheat Prices Lowest Since January Sydney, Friday night
Wheat in Sydney to-day recorded the lowest levels since Januar 1936, the falls this week aggregating 3¼d per bushel. Sellers asked 4/- and 3/8, but…
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The Country Producers' Selling Co. Ltd. report:—The reports from both London and Brisbane, where sales have been held this week, do…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Australianities the Royal Mail Hotel—the Weirdness of the Bush—axes and Taxes—kurrajong Wool—an Old Advertisement—information. the Royal Mail Hotel
On the lonesome line of traffic, Where the Tumbarumba track Forked for Bago, and for Taradale as well…
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The demand at the wool sales today was generally less active, prices tending to be in buyers' favor. The small supply of crossbreds…
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Rust in wheat, poor prices, bad seasons and grasshoppers were mentioned in the Bankruptcy Court at Dubbo yesterday, as reasons for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sheep and Wool Classes
Sheep and wool classes, conducted by the Technical Education Department of Sydney, were commenced on the 28th February. The fees…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →EUCHAREENA Thousand Sheep Trucked
It is still very dry around these parts, and rain is urgently needed. Many householders are carting water, and several dams that were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Wool Sales
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., wired us on Monday: We sold 4,500 bales of wool at our Sydney sale to-day. Yorkshire and the Continent were…
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Several members spoke very feelingly at the meeting of the Parkes branch of the Farmers and Settlers Association last week, in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →World’s Record Wheat
Weighing seventy and a quarter pounds to the bushel, an exhibit of Boomey wheat, at the Central Western Anniversary Celebrations…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The FARMER & His Markets the Wool Situation American Tariff Discussions
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: The continuance of Japanese competition has resulted in the wool market displaying firmness, but its…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Gunnedah Sheep Won All Championship Awards
The 1938 Armidale sheep show was a complete triumph for Mr. F. F. McClung, well-known stud owner, of “Winbri,” Gunnedah. His…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Rural N.S.W. Horses and Sheep Increase
The Government Statistician (Mr. T. Waites) has just issued preliminary summaries of the annual returns of landholders for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wool Situation. American Tariff Discussions
The continuance of Japanese competition has resulted in the wool market displaying firmness, but its pr[?]ence has not caused the marked [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Wheat and Flour Big Drop in Prices
The N.S.W. Flourmillers' Association announced another drop of 10/- a ton in the price of flour, which is now at £9/10…
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