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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 37 of 90

Junior Farmers

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 4 June 1938 · page 7

Mr. R. S. Grieve has been appointed Junior Farmers' supervisor, with headquarters at Cowra. Mr. Grieve's appointment follows the division of the…

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Trangie News of Other Days Happenings in 1908 Farmers & Settlers' Carnival Successful Exhibitors

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 4 June 1938 · page 6

To-day Trangie is one of the most progressive and prosperous towns in Western New South Wales. This is due…

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Items of Interest Farmers and Settlers

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 4 June 1938 · page 3

A meeting of the District Council F.S.A. will be held in the Roxy Theatre lounge next Friday, June 10, at 8 p.m…

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The Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Monday 6 June 1938 · page 5

The Country Producers' Selling Co. Ltd. report: The final series of sales for Sydney commenced on Thursday, 2nd June, and will be…

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Sheep Destroyed By Wild Dogs SYDNEY

The Wellington Times · Monday 6 June 1938 · page 1

Nearly 70 sheep and lambs were killed yesterday at Rylstone by wild dogs. During the past week hundreds of…

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Price of Wheat For Home Consumption SYDNEY

The Wellington Times · Monday 6 June 1938 · page 1

The joint committee for the tariff revision commenting on the proposal that a special meeting of the Federal…

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Price of Wheat To-day's Market Quotations Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 7 June 1938 · page 1

The local wheat market eased a halfpenny per bushel to-day. Bulk parcels were quoted at 3/6¾ (Sydney March basis) and bagged lots nominally at 3/9½…

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Sporting News the Turf Warwick Farm Results

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 7 June 1938 · page 6

June Hurdle Race, about 1¾m.—Tredonner (R. Young) 1, Crunatus 2, Clifton 3. Butting; 10, 5, 7. Length; two lengths. Time, 3.14…

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PASTORAL Foot Lice in Sheep Need for Vigilance by Owners

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 June 1938 · page 14

The Chief Veterinary Surgeon of the Department of Agriculture directs attention to the prevalence of foot lice…

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Butter Pay

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 June 1938 · page 2

At a meeting of the Board of Directors of the Macqusiric Valley Co-operative Dairy Society Ltd. (Wellington) yesterday, the pay for…

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Wool Report

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Thursday 9 June 1938 · page 6
Also in The North-Western Watchman

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co. Ltd., reports on the 2nd instant: There have been no wool auctions…

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Wool Reports

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 9 June 1938 · page 4

'Goldsbrough,' Mort and Company Limited report:— The final series of the Sydney selling season for. 1937/38 opened…

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Sheep Killed by Lightning

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 9 June 1938 · page 9

During a heavy storm six sheep, which were in a cultivation paddock in Mr. W. F. Mills’ property, “Oaklands,” Baradine, were struck…

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The Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 June 1938 · page 8

New "Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. report: Our final catalogue for the 1937-38 wool season was brought forward on…

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Rise in Price of Butter

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 June 1938 · page 2

The rise of 1d per lb. in butter has caused some commotion amongst householders. The vise took place in Wellington yesterday. The…

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Preparations for Narromine's Big Show. Junior Farmer's Cup. Special Wool Exhibit

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Thursday 9 June 1938 · page 4

Discussion was caused at the monthly meeting of the Narromine Show Committee when it was pointed out that although…

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The FARMER & His Markets Position of Wool Industry. Train and Production

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 9 June 1938 · page 12

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report: If the wool market had brightened to the same degree as the pastoral outlook over a great part of New…

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Mr. Scully and Wheat Prices

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 9 June 1938 · page 10

Mr. W. J. Scully, M.H.R. (Lab., N.S.W.) asked the acting Minister for Commerce, Mr. Cameron, In the House of Representatives this…

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On the Land Geurie Wool

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 June 1938 · page 4

Showing fine quality and good length, 13 bales of xbred ewes' fleece from Mr. C. G. Shaumer, Geurie, made 13 1/2 broken 10 1/2d,…

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