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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 42 of 90

The Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Monday 27 June 1938 · page 4

The Country Producers' Selling Co. Ltd. report: Sales in Brisbane are progressing favourably with the better styled fleece wools and…

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Sydney Sheep Show Corrected Awards Favour Buckinbah

The Wellington Times · Monday 27 June 1938 · page 4

The Stonehaven Cup, one of the most coveted trophies awarded at the Sheep Show, was won by H. Kater, of Egelabra, Warren…

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Stock Market Sheep Held Up SYDNEY

The Wellington Times · Monday 27 June 1938 · page 1

At the Homebush sales to-day 1,814 head of cattle were yarded, the market being very firm. Bul-locks sold from £6 to £15, cows £5…

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Synthetic Wool Mr. Heath's Suggestion SYDNEY

The Wellington Times · Monday 27 June 1938 · page 1

Mr. A. E. Heath, former Agent-General for N.S.W. in London, commenting on the completion of synthetic fibres with the…

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Farm Colonies For Segregation Of Mental Deficients Doctor's Proposal Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 28 June 1938 · page 1

The segregation of mental deficients in farm colonies was advocated by Dr. John McGeorge at a meeting of the N.S.W. Racial…

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Dubbo District Centres TRANGIE More Rain Ends Drought in District Relief From Hand-feeding of Stock Big Area Under Crop

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 28 June 1938 · page 6

There is every justification for the assertion that the drought has definitely broken in the Trangie district. An inch of rain…

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Wheat Harvest

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 30 June 1938 · page 10

The Commissioner for Railways, Mr. T. J. Hartigan, on a visit to Baradine on Saturday, said that, as a result of his official tour he…

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Wool Report

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Thursday 30 June 1938 · page 5

The Farmers and Graders' Co-operative Co. Ltd. reports on the 24th instant: Wool auctions have continued in…

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Wool Reports

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 30 June 1938 · page 4

The Country Producers' Selling Company Ltd. report:— Sales in Brisbane are progressing favourably with the better styled…

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Sheep Sales Buckinbah Estate

The Wellington Times · Thursday 30 June 1938 · page 7

The merino stud sheep sales took place at the Sydney showground on Monday. Top price paid by the New Zealand Loan and M.A. Co. was…

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The Farmer His Markets Wool and Artificial Fibres. German Position

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 30 June 1938 · page 12

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report: The wool selling experiences at recent Brisbane auctions are a reflection of the general trend in world…

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Price of Butter Requests For Inquiry

The Wellington Times · Thursday 30 June 1938 · page 1

In the House of Representatives, the Acting-Minister for Commerce (Mr. A. G. Cameron), said that the Federal Cabinet had not determined…

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Cure Rheumatism with Wool

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 30 June 1938 · page 10

The perfect cur for rheumatism was described in the New South Wales Legislative Council by Mr. McGirr. “Wear more Wool” is his…

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Overseas Wheat Position Lindley Walker Wheat Com- Pany’s Special Report

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 30 June 1938 · page 1

Lindley Walker Company advised us yesterday that their cable this week reviewing oversea market read:—…

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Stud Sheep Sales Bottom Out of Market

The Wellington Times · Thursday 30 June 1938 · page 3

Generally the offering at the Sydney wool sales yesterday was not as good as the previous sales. There was a fairly…

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Buried Oats Dug Up for Sheep Feed

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 30 June 1938 · page 11

How he buried oats six years ago, when there was a glut, and dug them up during the recent drought to feed his sheep at Merriwagga…

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Local Jottings Big Area Under Wheat

The Wellington Times · Thursday 30 June 1938 · page 2

Should the present season prove favourable, as far as rain is concerned, it is believed that this district at least will strip a bigger…

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Brighter Wool Market Speculators and Trade

The Wellington Times · Thursday 30 June 1938 · page 6
Also in Narromine News and Trangie Advocate

The slight improvement in wool values and prices for most commodities latterly experienced is attributed abroad to speculative…

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Wool and Artifical Fibres German Position

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 30 June 1938 · page 7

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd report:— The wool selling experience at re sent Brisbane auctions are a reflection of the general trend in world…

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