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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1939

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Officers Elected. Narromine Junior Farmers' Club

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 9 June 1939 · page 6

Thirty were present at the inaugural meeting of the Narromine Junior Farmers' Club, last Saturday. when the main business was the…

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Wheat Industry Stabilisation Act No Specific Sum Stated

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 10 June 1939 · page 6

The Commissioners of the Rural Bank state that numerous enquiries received indicate that many growers have the impression…

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Wool Average 8d Per Lb. This Week Sydney, Friday night

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 10 June 1939 · page 1

The average price of wool sold in Sydney this week was £10/15/10 per bale and 8d per lb…

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Big Sheep and Cattle Sale

The Wellington Times · Monday 12 June 1939 · page 3

Stock buyers in this and adjoining districts should not miss the big special sheep and cattle sale to be held at Dunedco on Friday next,…

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Wool Bounty Request by Wool Growers

The Wellington Times · Monday 12 June 1939 · page 3

Owing to the serious serious position of the wool growing industry, the Australian Wool Growers' Council will be compelled to ask the Government…

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The Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Monday 12 June 1939 · page 4

Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd. report:—Autumn shorn wools made a good showing at last week's Sydney auctions. They were drawn…

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Wheat Prices Stabilisation Plans Heavy Subsidies Involved

The Wellington Times · Monday 12 June 1939 · page 3

Six different plans to stabilise the wheat industry—all involving heavy subsidies in addition to the proceeds of the…

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Stabilising Wheat Industry To Be Discussed By Agricultural Council

The Wellington Times · Monday 12 June 1939 · page 6

Six different plans to stabilise the wheat industry will be discusser by the Agricultural Council this week. All involve heavy subsidies in…

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Big Sheep and Cattle Sale at Dunedoo

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 13 June 1939 · page 2

Stock buyers in this and adjoining, districts should not miss the big special sheep and cattle sale, to be held at Dunedoo on Friday next, the…

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sstern District Centers NARROMINE Farmers' Club Officers Elected Proposed Rifle Range

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 13 June 1939 · page 2

The inaugural meeting of the Narromine Junior Farmers' Club last Saturday was well attended. Officers elected were:—President, Rod Mack;…

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Pastoral Improvement of Native Trees

The Wellington Times · Thursday 15 June 1939 · page 12

The utility of such native trees as the farmer has had the foresight to spare in his general clearing…

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Embargo on Stud Sheep

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 15 June 1939 · page 8

The annual convention of the Graziers' Federal Council of Australia, by nine votes to six, rejected a motion submitted by the Graziers' Association…

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Oversea Wheat Position

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 15 June 1939 · page 5

The following special wheat report by Lindley Walker Wheat Co. Ltd. has been, handed in by Messrs. A. Kember and Son:—…

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The Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Thursday 15 June 1939 · page 5

Pitt, son and Badgery, Limited report on Tuesday:—We submitted a catalogue of 4,389 bales of wool. We experienced strong competition…

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Wheat Industry Stabilisation Act, 1938

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 15 June 1939 · page 9

The Commissioners of the Rural Bank state that numerous enquiries received indicate that many growers have the impression that…

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Price of Wheat Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 15 June 1939 · page 1

The Sydney Wheat Market was a shade steadier to-day. Bulk parcels were quoted at 2/3¾ (Sydney March basis) and bagged lots at 2/5¾ per…

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Sydney Wheat Market Sydney

The Wellington Times · Thursday 15 June 1939 · page 1

The Sydney wheat market was a shade steader to-day, with bulk prices quoted at 2/32 per bushel, sydney March basis, and bagged lots…

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District News Elong Frosts Would Be Welcomed To Check Wheat Growth Crops Too Forward

The Wellington Times · Thursday 15 June 1939 · page 5

Roy Greenshiold, of the Tramways Department, paid lightning visit to Elong during the week-end, and returned to Sydney on Monday…

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Wool Demand Heavy American Position

The Wellington Times · Thursday 15 June 1939 · page 11

Cause for confidence in the wool position is supplied by the brisk general competition experienced at the final Sydney…

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Tondeburine Property Sale One of Best Pastoral Properties in State

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 15 June 1939 · page 8

The well known Tondeburine Station property, situated new Gulargambone, is to be submitted at auction on Thursday, 6th July,…

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