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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 26 of 90

Facial Eczema Affects N.Z. SHEEP Farmers' Heavy Losses Auckland

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 26 April 1938 · page 1

Facial eczema among sheep and cattle is rapidly increasing in the Waikato district. Whole flocks are being sent to freezing works to be…

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[?]Earing Sheep [?] Before They Die

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 26 April 1938 · page 3

[?] stockowners in the Never- [?] are shearing their [?] order to secure the wool [?] of any further…

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Wheat Areas Benefit Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 26 April 1938 · page 1

Late yesterday afternoon, heavy rain, the best for several months, began to fall over extensive areas of inland N.S.W. By 9 p.m., more than half an…

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Watering Sheep During Periods of Drought Necessary Precautions Stagnant Supplies Dangerous

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 26 April 1938 · page 5

The water that sheep receive during a drought depends on the local conditions. It is known to all graziers that sheep are…

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Farmers' Winter School At Hawkesbury College

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 26 April 1938 · page 4

It is proposed to hold the usual winter schools at Hawkesbury Agricultural College, Richmond, from June 21 to July 1. The…

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Sheep Losses

The Wellington Times · Thursday 28 April 1938 · page 6

Many stock owners in the Nevertire district are shearing their sheep in order to secure the wool in the event of any further diminution of…

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Wool Report

The Wellington Times · Thursday 28 April 1938 · page 6
Also in Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh

Values were fully maintained at the Sydney wool auctions yesterday. Prance, Germany and Yorkshire were very keen bidders, while Japan, Italy…

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Wool Reports

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 28 April 1938 · page 5

Goldsbrough, Mort and Company, Limited report:— The wool trade in this centre has been in recess since April 7th, but…

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The Wool Outlook

The Wellington Times · Thursday 28 April 1938 · page 11

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. Ltd. report: The wool trade in this centre has been in recess ever since April 7th, but sales commenced on…

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The Wool Outlook

The Wellington Times · Thursday 28 April 1938 · page 6

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. Ltd. report:—Sales were resumed in Sydney on Tuesday, and we brought forward a catalogue comprising 4763…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 28 April 1938 · page 4
Also in The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate

Goldsbrough, Mort and Company Ltd. wire yesterday: We offered at auction on Tuesday 4,763 bales of wool. The market, in comparison…

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Yashearing Sheep Before They Die

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 28 April 1938 · page 4

Many stockowners in the Nevertire district are shearing their sheep in order to secure the wool in the event of any further…

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Shearing Sheep Before They Die

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 28 April 1938 · page 6

Many stockowners in the Nevertire district are Shearing their sheep in order to secure the wool in the event of any furthr diminution of…

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Rotation in Wheat-growing Detrimental Effects of One-crop Faring

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 28 April 1938 · page 9

Throughout the wheat districts there was a tendency on the part of many of the more progressive farmers to change…

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Test Tube Calf Amazing Cattle Breeding

The Wellington Times · Thursday 28 April 1938 · page 7

An experiment which may revolutionise cattle breeding all over the world has been conducted successfully in England and…

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The FARMER & His Markets the Wool Position. Money Factor in Prices

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 28 April 1938 · page 12

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: “The outlook for wool is promising at values in the vicinity of recent figures. Prospects for an…

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Sheep Sickness Believed to Be Contagious Pneumonia

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 28 April 1938 · page 7

Mr. C. L. G. Fielder, Stock Inspector of the Dubbo P.P. Board, has paid two visits to Gilgandra recently, to inspect sheep…

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Australian Wheat England's Purchase SYDNEY

The Wellington Times · Thursday 28 April 1938 · page 1

Mr. G. Walker, of Lindley Walker Wheat Coy., referring, to the purchase of immense quantities of Australian…

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