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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1938

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Latest Telegrams Inter-state News Wool Scheme. Sydney

The Western Herald · Friday 15 July 1938 · page 7

The new Agricultural Bureau Conference, sitting at Richmond, decided to-day, to ask the Federal Government to establish a wool…

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Sheep Trucking

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 16 July 1938 · page 2

Sheep are being trucked to their home pastures in the west, south-west and north-west in large numbers, and dally trains pays through Dubbo. In some…

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Price of Wheat Yesterday's Market Quotations Sydney, Friday night

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 16 July 1938 · page 1

At to-day's market, which was slightly easier, bulk wheat was quoted at 3/6¾ per bushel (Sydney March basis) and bagged lots at…

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Wool Stabilisation Federal Government Will Consider Bureau Suggestion Canberra, Friday night

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 16 July 1938 · page 1

The Commonwealth Government will consider suggestions by the New South Wales Agricultural Bureau for a wool stabilisation scheme on lines…

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Market Reports and Notes For the Man on the Land 1938 Wool Prices and Prospects Definite Need for Expanded Trade

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 16 July 1938 · page 5

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. reports that the more general which has been experienced for local fellmongered and passed-in greasy wools has raised hopes that trade has passed through its most dolorous days. Cotton has also latterly improved in value, being…

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The Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Monday 18 July 1938 · page 4

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. report: There has, been only a very limited enquiry for wools available by private treaty…

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Active Competition at London Wool Sales London

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 19 July 1938 · page 1

The selection at the wool sales to-day was moderate, chiefly New Zealand crossbreds. Competition continued active, and…

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Body in Creek Dairy Farmer's Death Bangalow

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 19 July 1938 · page 1

With his right arm strapped to his body, Johnston Ambrose Crozier (54), a dairy farmer, of Nashua, was found in a 12ft. deep pool in Skinner's Creek…

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Price of Wheat To-day's Market Quotations Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 19 July 1938 · page 1

The local wheat market was steady to-day. Bulk parcels were quoted at 3/6¾ (Sydney March basis) and bagged lots at 3/10 per bushel…

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NARROMINE Sheep in Park Annoy Aldermen Protest to Mayor Future Policy Decided

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 19 July 1938 · page 8

The action of the Mayor of Narromine (Ald. M. V. Duffy) in permitting stock to graze in Dundas Park was commented upon at last…

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Market Reports and Notes For the Man on the Land Review of the Wool Market Hardening in Prices is Expected

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 19 July 1938 · page 7

The local wool market is now in recess and very little interest is being evinced in wool stocks, writes Pitt, Son & Badgery Ltd…

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Wool Report

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Thursday 21 July 1938 · page 7

The Farmers and Graziers Co-operative Co. Ltd. reports on the 15th instant: Interest in the Trade is centred at…

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The Wheat Industry

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 21 July 1938 · page 12

Sir—Reports of Mr. Scully’s address in Parliament make it perfectly clear chat he carefully avoided the real cause of the wheat…

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Farmer His Markets Wool Prices and Prospects Expanded Trade Needed

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 21 July 1938 · page 14

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report. The more general inquiry which has been experienced for local fellmongered and passed-in greasy wools…

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Lice Infestation In Sheep Some Seasonable Precautions

The Wellington Times · Thursday 21 July 1938 · page 14

For the prevention of infestation of sheep with lice, it is essential that contact with lousy sheep be avoided, and…

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Alderman's Protest. Sheep In Park. Lively Discussion in Council

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Thursday 21 July 1938 · page 4

The grating of some sheep in Dundas Park caused verbal interchanges at Monday night's Municipal Council meeting. When…

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Wool Market Prospects Factors Favourable and Otherwise

The Wellington Times · Thursday 21 July 1938 · page 16
Also in Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh

Raw material markets generally, and including the wool market, arc at the "crossroads." Favourable indications have…

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Wheat Market Shade Weaker To-day Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 21 July 1938 · page 1

The local wheat market, was a shade weaker to-day. Bulk parcels were quoted at 3/6¼ (Sydney March basis) and bagged lots nominally at 3/9½ per…

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Condition of District Prospects Brighter Sheep in Fair to Good Store Condition

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 21 July 1938 · page 10

Having travelled 1321 miles during the past month the P.P. Board inspector (Mr. N. K. Golding) has made a close inspection of the…

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