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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1938

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Seeing the Country New Zealand Farmers' Tour Wellington To Be Visited

The Wellington Times · Monday 15 August 1938 · page 2

Sixteen New Zealand farmers are to make a 24 day tour of the Australian outback, which will give them an…

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Wheat Market Easier Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 16 August 1938 · page 1

The Sydney wheat market eased a halfpenny per bushel to-day. Lark parcels were quoted at 2/11½ per bushel (Sydney March basis) and bagged lots…

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Junior Farmers P.A. & H. Association Pledges Co-operation Mr. Clyne Opposes Scheme If It Filches Boys' Time

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 16 August 1938 · page 1

Dubbo P.A. and H. Association, at the annual meeting on Saturday, decided to co-operate, in establishing a Junior Farmers' Club…

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Cattle Impounded

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 18 August 1938 · page 2

The poundkeeper paid a surprise visit here last week and rounded up about 20 head of cattle for the pound yard. Some have not yet been…

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Wool Report

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Thursday 18 August 1938 · page 3

The Farmers and Graziers Co-operative Co. Ltd. reports on the 12th instant: The clip in now coming forward…

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Sheep Losses at Moree

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 18 August 1938 · page 6

The death of a number of sheep due to formation of mud balls in their insides was reported by stock inspector Copeland to Moree P.P…

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Sheep Kick Causes Injury

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 18 August 1938 · page 2

Mr. J. Launt, of Narrabri, while shearing at Spring Plain, the property of Mr. J. R. Watson, met with a most painful accident. A…

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Cattle Impounded a Good Haul

The Wellington Times · Thursday 18 August 1938 · page 8

The poundkeeper again paid a visit to Yeoval last week, when somewhere about 20 head of cattle were impounded. Owners will have…

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Farmer & His Markets the Wool Position Supplies and Demand

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 18 August 1938 · page 12

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report: The wool market has not shown signs of receding as a result of the absence of auction sales, which…

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Non Competitive Wheat Exhibit

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 18 August 1938 · page 5

From our district's point of view, the outstanding feature of the pavilion was a non-competitive display of grain [?] by…

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The Sheep Exhibits Reflect Seasonal Conditions

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 18 August 1938 · page 4

The sheep suction was one that reflected the adverse conditions through which the district has passed find there was a…

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Pastoral Outlook Improved Conditions Demand for Breeding Ewes

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 18 August 1938 · page 9

Viewing the pastoral position as a whole, it is pleasing to note that the outlook is substantially better than that existing a month ago,…

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Pastoral Eradication of Blackberry Treatment With Sodium Chlorate

The Wellington Times · Thursday 18 August 1938 · page 12

When blackberry is well established, especially in volcanic soils, it is difficult to bring it under control owing…

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The World's Wheat Bumper Harvests

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 18 August 1938 · page 7

From statistics that have reached the Commonwealth Statistician relating to the wheat-growing countries, the outlook for the…

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Wool Prices Better American Trade

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 18 August 1938 · page 1
Also in The Wellington Times

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report that feelings in regard to the future of the wool market are unquestionably more cheerful than…

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The Wool Position Supplies and Demand

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 18 August 1938 · page 8

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: The wool market has not shown signs of receding because as a result of the absence of auction sales which…

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Wheat Market Prices Still Down Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 18 August 1938 · page 1

The Sydney wheat market was weaker to-day. Buyers quoted bulk parcels at 2/11 (Sydney Maren Basis) and bagged lots at 3/4 per bushel…

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Infected Sheep Ignorance of Condition No Excuse Local Grazier Fined

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 18 August 1938 · page 8

Thomas Patrick Redington was fined 30/ and costs by the P.M., Mr. Pickup, on Tuesday at the Coonabarbran police court, on a charge of being the occupier of land at Boyben upon which diseased stock, to wit about 170 sheep Infected…

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Work on Sports Oval. Council Unable To Help. Sheep to Eat Off Grass

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Thursday 18 August 1938 · page 4

While It approved of the Cricket Association's proposal to employ a man for three days a week to attend to the cricket…

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