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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1938

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What Is Expected From a Farmer's Wife

The Wellington Times · Thursday 7 July 1938 · page 6

At the girls' leadership camp recently conducted by the N.S.W. Agricultural Bureau it was agreed that to be well equipped the country girl…

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The Weather Wintry Conditions Crops Doing Well

The Wellington Times · Thursday 7 July 1938 · page 9

Although the weather was very showery and cold last week, the conditions were fine, with a cold breeze blowing, during the…

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THRIFT In Dairying Unnecessary Purchases Never Cheap

The Wellington Times · Thursday 7 July 1938 · page 14

Discussing in a recent address the need for more business like method's in dairying, the stock inspector of the…

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Poultry Farming Reminders For July Some Important Points

The Wellington Times · Thursday 7 July 1938 · page 14

Summarising in current notes seasonal operations on the poultry farm, the Poultry Expert of the Department…

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Sheep and Wool Classes. Sydney

The Western Herald · Friday 8 July 1938 · page 6

Facilities for sheep and wool instruction in New South Wales is being further increased by the establishment of classes or extension…

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Wool Report

The Western Herald · Friday 8 July 1938 · page 8

The Country Producers' Selling Company Ltd. reported on the 20th June:—Interest locally has been chiefly confined to the Sheep…

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Artificial Wool. London

The Western Herald · Friday 8 July 1938 · page 6

London.—That artificial wool may be increasing and used for Germany's internal requirements was the impression gained by Sir…

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Latest Telegrams Inter-state News Wool Statistics. Sydney

The Western Herald · Friday 8 July 1938 · page 6

There was a heavy decline in the value cf wool sold in Australia in 1937-38 reason. Receipts amounted to £43,515,769, compared with…

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Dairy Industry. Sydney

The Western Herald · Friday 8 July 1938 · page 6

According to A. Thompson, an official of the Milk and Ice Carters Employees Association, milk from more than 1000 unregistered and…

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Wheat Acreage Estimate for 1938-39 Canberra, Friday night

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 9 July 1938 · page 1

According to the Commonwealth Statistician (Dr. Wilson) a preliminary estimate indicates that the area sown with wheat…

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Butter Pay

The Wellington Times · Monday 11 July 1938 · page 5

At si meeting of the Board of Directors of the Macquarie Valley Co-operative Dairy Society Ltd on Friday, the butter pay for cream…

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The Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Monday 11 July 1938 · page 4

Pitt, Son & Badgery Ltd. report:—The wool season just closed has, according to the official figures published last week, left a legacy of…

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Wheat Growers' Union Arthurville Branch

The Wellington Times · Monday 11 July 1938 · page 5

The monthly meeting of the Whent-gvow rs' Union was held in Arthurville hall on Monday night. Delegates were appointed to…

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Alleged Wool Stealing Heavy Fine

The Wellington Times · Monday 11 July 1938 · page 6

A case of much Merest was heard at the Mudgee Police Court last week, when a young man named Oscar Smith was charged with…

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Farmer's Reply

The Wellington Times · Monday 11 July 1938 · page 4

Hitler and Goering were motoring in the country, when they ran slap hang into a pig and knocked it into eternity…

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To-day's Wheat Market Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 12 July 1938 · page 1

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

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Wool Report

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Thursday 14 July 1938 · page 7

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co. Ltd. reports on the 8th instant: There have been during the past…

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The Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Thursday 14 July 1938 · page 5

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co Ltd. reports on the 8th install!:—There have been during the past week some developments…

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The Farmer & His Markets the Wool Position Hope of Better Markets

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 14 July 1938 · page 12

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report: The wool market shows no change, but as auctions in Australia have finished for the season no actual…

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Stock Market No Sheep Sold SYDNEY

The Wellington Times · Thursday 14 July 1938 · page 1

Owing to the industrial dispute at Homebush abattoirs there were no sales of sheep and lambs by auction at Flemington saleyards to-day, but…

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