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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1938

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Wool Report

The Western Herald · Friday 29 April 1938 · page 9

The Country Producers' Selling Company Ltd. reported on the 21st April:—With the Easter Holidays absorbing the interest of…

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Wool Report

The Western Herald · Friday 29 April 1938 · page 9

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

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Wool Sales. Sydney

The Western Herald · Friday 29 April 1938 · page 6

Competition was well sustained at the wool sales, and prices remained fully firm at yesterdays level of values. The chief support…

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Narromine District Conditions Rain Brings Farmers Home From Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 30 April 1938 · page 4

Most of the returned soldiers visiting Sydney, to take part in the Anzac Day march, have returned home. Reports of the fair rainfall also…

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Items of Interest Farmers and Settlers

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 30 April 1938 · page 7

The annual meeting af the Farmers and Settlers' Association will be held at Mr. Clem Phillips' office on Friday next, May 6, at 8 p.m. Business…

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The Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Monday 2 May 1938 · page 4

The Country Producers' Selling Co. Ltd. report:—As was generally expected, chiefly owing to European affairs having reached temporarily…

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Silo Wheat For Hand Feeding

The Wellington Times · Monday 2 May 1938 · page 4

The following is the procedure to be adopted to obtain delivery of wheat from, country elevators for sheep-feeding purposes:…

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On the Land Euchareena Wool

The Wellington Times · Monday 2 May 1938 · page 4

Attractive in length and of good type, hoggets from Mr. V. R. Lyons, Euchareena, made 15 1/4d, 15d, ewes' 15d, 14d, at Winchcombe, Carson's…

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Price of Wheat Sydney Market Quiet Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 3 May 1938 · page 1

The local wheat market was quid to-day. Bulk prices were quoted at 4/- (Sydney March basis) and bagged lots at 4/2½ per bushel…

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Australia's Wool Clip Worth Fifty Million Pounds Above Average BUT £16,000,000 Less Than 1936-37 Season Big Increase in Production Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 3 May 1938 · page 1

In a review of the wool season, by Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., it is estimated that, including London sales, the returns for the 1937/38 season will amount to about £50,000,000, a fall of £16,000,000 compared with that of last…

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PASTORAL Sheep Classing As a Means of Increasing Profits

The Wellington Times · Thursday 5 May 1938 · page 14

"However small your flock, class it periodically," advise officers of the Sheep and Wool Branch of the…

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Rotation in Wheat Growing Detrimental Effects of One-crop Farming

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 5 May 1938 · page 4

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

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Wool Report

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 5 May 1938 · page 5
Also in Narromine News and Trangie Advocate

Goldsbrought, Mort and Company, Limited, report:— Sales were resumed in Sydney on 26th April, and we brought forward…

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The Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Thursday 5 May 1938 · page 5

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. Ltd. report: For our final catalogue of the present series, we submitted 4829 bales of wool. The offering…

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Sydney Wool Auction

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 5 May 1938 · page 10

Goldsbrough, Mort and Company offered at auction on Tuesday 4829 bales of wool. The selection was poor, but there was a very Keen…

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Alsatian Breaks Loose Kills Sheep

The Wellington Times · Thursday 5 May 1938 · page 10

With a cattle, dog and a mongrel, an Alsatian killed and maimed more than 100 sheep on "Waree," Cargo, the property of Mr. Lionel Mayne…

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For World Wheat Exhibition

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 5 May 1938 · page 4

Those who were hoping to see the wheat exhibit of Mr. J. Wilson, of Bungey, that gained the Commonwealth championship at the recent…

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The FARMER & His Markets the Future of Wool America and Italy

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 5 May 1938 · page 12

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report: A somewhat brighter tone has developed in the wool market of late, prices showing a trend in sellers’…

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Yorkshire Wool Position More Confidence

The Wellington Times · Thursday 5 May 1938 · page 12

Trade in Yorkshire hat of late been brighter in tone than for a considerable period. A restocking movement has been…

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