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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 59 of 90

Wool Sales. Sydney

The Western Herald · Friday 2 September 1938 · page 5

Competition came chiefly from the Continent and Yorkshire with restricted Japanese support at yesterday's wool sales. The…

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City Letter. Labor Unity Seems Doubtful. Threatening Menace of Wool Substitutes. What Of Assistance To Wheatgrowers?

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 2 September 1938 · page 3

Despite predictions in the metropolitan press of Federal Intervention in the State Labor dispute, it is not expected that there will be any, for the present, at any rate. Some of the coal fields' members, between the frying pan and the fire, are anxious…

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Sale at Dubbo Sheep and Cattle Sell Well

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 3 September 1938 · page 1

Ninety percent of the 11,000 sheep penned at a special sale at the Dubbo yards on Wednesday were sold under the hammer, as…

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Commercial the Small Wool Clip Some Hints on Skirting

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 3 September 1938 · page 5

Emphasising the importance of careful preparation of the small wool clip for market, a departmental sheep and wool instructor gives…

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Aid for Wheat All States Rally Federal Achievement Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 3 September 1938 · page 6

The Federal Government is frankly relieved by the decision of the States to accept their part of the responsibility for stabilising…

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Wheat Market Dull Prices Decline Half-penny Sydney, Friday night

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 3 September 1938 · page 1

To-day's Sydney wheat market, was dull, prices fell a halfpenny her. Bulk wheat was quoted at sydney March basis) and bagged…

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Turning the Pages of Dubbo's Past Hospital Patients Out of Control Big Crop Yields Saturday Half-holiday

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

To revive members of other days in Dubbo, and to recall personalities and incidents in the history of this town. "The Liberal" is…

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Wool From Goolma

The Wellington Times · Monday 5 September 1938 · page 5

A crossbred clip from Mr. Thomas H. Whale, Kiaora, Goolma, was among the offerings at Winchcombe, Carson's Sydney auction last week…

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Aid for Wheat All States Rally

The Wellington Times · Monday 5 September 1938 · page 3

The Federal Government in frankly relieved by the decision of the States to accept their part of the responsibility for…

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The Wool Market Better World Trade Wanted

The Wellington Times · Monday 5 September 1938 · page 6

No cause for elation exists regarding the values ruling at opening Sydney wool sales. The level of prices was…

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Price of Wheat To-day's Market Quotations Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 6 September 1938 · page 1

The Sydney wheat market was a shade easier to-day. Bulk parcels were quoted at 2/5 (Sydney March basis) and bagged lots at 2/11 per bushel…

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"Over Production Should Not Be Present." How Tariff Barriers May Meet Wool Prices. Research to Find More Uses for Australia's Wool

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 6 September 1938 · page 7

"The sheep owner is enduring a tariff burden himself and suffering as a result of its effects on his would-be customers." This is an extract from a spee…

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Wool Price Levels Cotton and the Sheep's Staple

The Wellington Times · Thursday 8 September 1938 · page 8
Also in Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh

The average of 9.4d per lb. recorded for the first week's sales of the season in Sydney cannot be regarded as gratifying, but…

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The FARMER & His Markets Wool Price Levels Cotton and the Sheep’s Staple

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 8 September 1938 · page 12

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report: The average of 9.4d. per lb., recorded for the first week’s sales of the season in Sydney cannot be…

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Special Sheep Train

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 8 September 1938 · page 4

Last Friday, one of the biggest consignments of sheep was trucked on a full special train, by Mr. J. A. Stapleton, stock and station agent, on…

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Cattle Drafting by Car

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 8 September 1938 · page 3

Bullock drafting in motor cars Will be one of the attractions at the sports carnival at Kyogle show ground in October. Mr. Smith,…

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Pastoral Liver Fluke Measures for Control

The Wellington Times · Thursday 8 September 1938 · page 12

There are two means of dealing with liver fluke of sheep and cattle—(1) drainage and treatment with bluestone…

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Market Reports and Notes For the Man on the Land Wool Price Levels Cotton and the Sheep's Staple

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 8 September 1938 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. reports that the average of 9.4d per lb. recorded for the first week's sales of the season in Sydney cannot be…

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Duty on Wheat Sydney

The Wellington Times · Thursday 8 September 1938 · page 1

Mr. H. B. Turner, who is contesting the Gordon by-election, in an address last night, said that he viewed with disfavour the proposal to…

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