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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1939

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The Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Thursday 12 January 1939 · page 5

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. Ltd. report: For our second sale in the new year we brought forward a catalogue of 3597 bales. The wools were…

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The Farmer His Markets Australian Wool Supplies Smaller Stocks

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 12 January 1939 · page 12

Wlnchcombe, Carson Ltd., report: Although Australia carried over 238,000 baies of wool at June 30 last, the quantity on hand for…

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Assisting the Wheat Farmer £287,000 to Be Distributed Sydney

The Wellington Times · Thursday 12 January 1939 · page 1

The Rural Bank has announced that distressed wheat growers in N.S.W. will receive £287,000 under…

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Worms in Sheep a Seasonable Warning

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 12 January 1939 · page 5

Judging by the many enquiries received recently for information on worm infestation, it would appear that this complaint is again…

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Australian Wool Supplies Smaller Stocks

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 12 January 1939 · page 3
Also in The Wellington Times

Winchcomibe Carson Ltd. report: Although Australia cairied over 288,000 bales of wool at June 30 last the quantify on hand for sale…

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Wheat Prices Market Steadier Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 12 January 1939 · page 1

The wheat market is slightly steadier to-day. Bulk new season's parcels are quoted at 2/5¼ and bagged (new lots) at 2/5¾ per bushel…

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Long-tailed Sheep Seldom Fly-struck Nature's Weapon

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 12 January 1939 · page 4

Western graziers who are compelled to wage constant war against the blow-fly will be interested to learn that the long-tailed…

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Pastoral Importance of Good Rams Price-paring is False Economy

The Wellington Times · Thursday 12 January 1939 · page 12

The classing of the ewes is a very important phase of flock improvement, but the selection of suitable rams is…

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Wool Supplies Smaller Stocks in Australia

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 12 January 1939 · page 7

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. reports that although Australia carried over 238,000 bales of wool at June 30 last, the quantity on hand…

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Old Silo Wheat Holders Notified to Sell

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 12 January 1939 · page 1

There are stil about 1,000, 000 bushels of wheat of the 1937-38 harvest in the Sydney treminal elevators. A…

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Case for Wheat Grower (To the Editor)

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 12 January 1939 · page 4

It came to my ears a few days ago that a well-to-do citizen of this town gave vent to a burst of words against the wheat grower. This appears very…

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Wool Prospects 1939 Room for Moderate Rise

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 12 January 1939 · page 7

Winchcombe Carson Ltd report. If wool sells as freely in 1939 as it has in 1938, no complaint on that score, will be justified, but a…

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Four Sheep Studs Added to Register Two in This District

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 12 January 1939 · page 1

Four additional pune-bred sheep studs in New South Wales will be added to the register, of the Australian Society of Breeders of British…

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Wheat Growers Will Fight Result of War by Milling Combine

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 12 January 1939 · page 6

The General President of the Wheatgrowers’ Union of New South Wales, Mr. G. A. Gibbons, told the “Central Western” (Parkes) that…

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Wheat for West Varieties Recommended By Department Of Agriculture Bencubbin Favored

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 12 January 1939 · page 6

Recently it was advised that as a result of extensive experiments, the Department of Agriculture had decided to…

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Powdered Wool New Use for the Fleece Important Developments in Yorkshire

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 12 January 1939 · page 4

Important developments are announced in Yorkshire, which, it is hoped, will result in an expansion of the use of raw wool…

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Man on the Land Page Dairying "Carrot Weed" a Serious Cause of Taint in Milk

The Wellington Times · Thursday 12 January 1939 · page 12

During the present season, states the "Agricultural Gazette," many instances have come under notice in which…

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Wool Report

The Western Herald · Friday 13 January 1939 · page 5

Goldsbrough Mo[?] & Co. offered by auction on Tuesday 3597 bales, under very keen and widespread competition. The market for all…

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Wool Report

The Western Herald · Friday 13 January 1939 · page 7

Pitt, Son & Badgery Ltd. reported on 6th January:— The second half of the wool selling season was inaugurated on Tuesday…

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