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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1939

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Wool Substitutes

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 25 February 1939 · page 3

Speaking in Sydney this week, Dr. E Clunies Ross, of the International Wool Secretariat, said that there was evidence of increasing resistance on…

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Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Monday 27 February 1939 · page 5

Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd., report.—Touching our recent remarks regarding the trade view of the wool outlook, at is interesting to find the…

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The Wheat Bounty Direct Payment Urged Sydney

The Wellington Times · Monday 27 February 1939 · page 1

At a meeting of wheat growers at Hillston it was unanimously decided to ask the Commonwealth…

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Next Season Wheat To Be Sold Direct To English Company New Scheme SYDNEY

The Wellington Times · Monday 27 February 1939 · page 2

An official of the Wheat Growers' Union revealed at Ungarie that the Union had arranged for its numbers to…

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Price of Wheat Halfpenny Drop To-day Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 28 February 1939 · page 1

The Sydney wheat market eased a half-penny per bushel to-day. Bulk (new season's parcels) was quoted at 2/4½, and bagged (new lots) at 2/5½…

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Wool Report

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 2 March 1939 · page 4

The Country Producers' Selling Company Ltd. report:— Values, genera'ly, have not shown any quotable change during last…

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The Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Thursday 2 March 1939 · page 4

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co. Ltd. reports on the 27th ult.:—We submitted at our sale on Wednesday, 22nd instant, a…

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Payment to Wheat Farmers In Next Two Or Three Weeks

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 2 March 1939 · page 5

Answering Mr. Dunn (Labor, Mudgee) and Mr. Chaffey (U.A.P. Tamworth), the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Reid) in the…

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The FARMER & His Markets the Future of Wool Japanese Situation

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 2 March 1939 · page 12

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report: Absence of international tension has accentuated the briskness of competition for wool. Owners whose…

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The Wool Outlook Yorkshire's Trade

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 2 March 1939 · page 3
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Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: The wool market has retained its free dom from quotable variation, but Continental [?] top markets have not…

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Pastoral Artificially Dried Grass Potentialities of a Valuable Concentrate

The Wellington Times · Thursday 2 March 1939 · page 12

Artificially dried young grass is a valuable concentrate for stock, and the utilisation of pasture in this…

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The Wheat Bounty Direct Payment Urged

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 2 March 1939 · page 1

At a meeting of wheat growers at Hilston it was unanimously decided to ask the Commonwealth Government to have the…

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World Wheat Prize Western Man's Win

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 2 March 1939 · page 11

Hats off to Mr. J. W. Wilson, of "Bungey," Gilgandra, who has played a big part in proving that his district is one of the best…

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Next Season Wheat to Be Sold Direct to English Company New Scheme by Wheat-growers' Union

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 2 March 1939 · page 1

An official of the Wheatgrowers' Union revealed at Ungarie that the Union had arranged for its members to sell next…

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Restoration of Soil Fertility In Wheat-Growing Districts

The Wellington Times · Thursday 2 March 1939 · page 12

Discussing the problem of soil impoverishment in wheat-growing districts in relation to the larger or essentially grazing…

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Price of Wheat Market Steadier To-day Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 2 March 1939 · page 1

The Sydney wheat market was a shade steadier to-day. Bulk (new season's parcels) was quoted at 2/4¾ per bushel and bagged (new lots) at 2/5¼…

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Sheep a Plague Dogged and Doggoned Wag's View of the Business

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 2 March 1939 · page 2

A wag writes as f[?]olows to the "Mudgee Guardian":— Were it not for their wool, it would be doubtful if anyone would…

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The Forthcoming Show P. & A. Committee Getting Busy Sheep Shearing and Wood-chopping Contests

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 2 March 1939 · page 1

On Monday night there was an attendance of over thirty members at the meeting of the Coonabarabran P. and A. Association. Mr. L. J. Falles was in the chair. The opening discussion…

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Market Reports and Notes For the Man on the Land the Wool Outlook Influence of Yorkshire Trade

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 2 March 1939 · page 4

The wool market has retained its fredom from quotable variation, but Continental top markets have not been as stable as looked,…

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