Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Farming & the land, all years

Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1938

1,792 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 3 of 90

Loitered with Sheep District Men Fined

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 11 January 1938 · page 2

Charged in the Dubbo Police Court yesterday, before Mr. R. G. Cookson, P.M., with having failed to travel stock the required distance daily, J…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Wheat Quotations At To-day's Market Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 11 January 1938 · page 1

The local wheat market was slightly steadier to-day. Bulk, new season's parcels, was quoted at 4/6 and bagged lots at 4/7 per bushel…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Near Starvation South Western Farmers Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 11 January 1938 · page 1

The Premier (Mr. Stevens), replying to a deputation of South-western farmers, who declared that many people in their area…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

English Boys For Australian Farms Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 11 January 1938 · page 1

The Big Brother movement proposes to bring about 20 boys each month from Britain. The State Government has decided…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

District Cattle

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 13 January 1938 · page 11

Bidding for cattle was generally easier at Homebush last Thursday, but prime lines made late rates. The yarding was 3900. A draft of…

Continued on Trove, page 11 →

Wool Reports

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 13 January 1938 · page 9

Goldsbrough, Mort and Company Limited, report:— On Wednesday, 5th January, we submitted our first catalogue for…

Continued on Trove, page 9 →

Wool Sales

The Wellington Times · Thursday 13 January 1938 · page 3

Schute, Bell, Badgery, Lumby Ltd. report:—The centre of interest in wool circles was transferred to Brisbane this week, where a…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Local Jottings Butter Pay

The Wellington Times · Thursday 13 January 1938 · page 2

At a meeting of the Board of Directors of the Macquarie Valley Co-operative Dairy Society Ltd. on Saturday last the pay to suppliers…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

The Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Thursday 13 January 1938 · page 11

Winchcomlbe, Carson Ltd. received the following message from their Brisbane office:—Good competition was experienced from Germany…

Continued on Trove, page 11 →

Brisbane Wool Sales

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 13 January 1938 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. received the following message from their Brisbane office: "Good competition was experienced from Germany)…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

The FARMER & His Markets Wool and Cotton. Price Factors

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 13 January 1938 · page 12

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: Wool has receded in value since December, but cotton has improved slightly, being quoted at 4.97d. in…

Continued on Trove, page 12 →

Wheat for the Hospital

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 13 January 1938 · page 1

The Binnaway Auxiliary has been responsible In securing 35 bags of wheat for Coonabarabran District Hospital. A list of the donors’…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Seven-Eared Wheat England’s Wonder Farmer. Age of Miracles Not Past

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 13 January 1938 · page 4

Because of his amazing success as a farmer at Ruan Minor, Cornwall, his neighbours are saying that Mr. George Henry Muller is…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Internal Parasites In Sheep Better Animal Husbandry

The Wellington Times · Thursday 13 January 1938 · page 15

Stomach worms, intestinal worfs, lung worms and fluke are responsible for serious economic loss on the farm…

Continued on Trove, page 15 →

Wool and Cotton Price Factors

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 13 January 1938 · page 8
Also in The Wellington Times

Winchcbmbe, Carson Ltd. report: —Wool has receded in value since December, but cotton has improved slightly, being quoted at 4.97d. in…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

Price Factors Wool and Cotton

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 13 January 1938 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report that wool has receded in value since December, but cotton has improved slightly, being quoted at 4.97d in…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Mungeribar Wheat Prize Winner at Chicago

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 13 January 1938 · page 12

Two Australian exhibitors were successful in winning prizes in the wheat section of the Chicago International Grain and Hay Show, held…

Continued on Trove, page 12 →

Pastoral Outlook New South Wales Review. General Need of Rain

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 13 January 1938 · page 12

The Director of Marketing, Mr. A. A. Watson, in a review of grass conditions and the pastoral outlook in New South Wales, says the…

Continued on Trove, page 12 →

Varieties of Wheat Recommendations for Different Districts

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 13 January 1938 · page 4

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

Continued on Trove, page 4 →