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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1939

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Zebu Cross Cattle for Australia Promising Experiments

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 27 June 1939 · page 8

Mr. Casey, the Minister in charge of Scientific Research, has been watching with interest the results of tests carried out in Queensland…

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Control of Australian Wheat Exports Government Favors International Agreement Melbourne

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 27 June 1939 · page 1

The Premier (Mr. Dunstan) said last night that the Victorian Government wan not prepared to commit itself at the present time to…

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Pastoral Sheep Ked (Tick') Prevention and Treatment of Infestation

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 June 1939 · page 12

Ked (commonly known as "tick," though it is not a true tick in the zoological sense) may be found on sheep at all…

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Buckinbah Sheep

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 June 1939 · page 2

At the Sydney sheep sales the following sales were made on account Buckinbah Estate, Yeoval:— 1 special stud ram, 55 gns., J…

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Brisbane Wool Sales

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 29 June 1939 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. reports that at its Brisbane wool auction on Monday, it offered 4264 bales and sold 97 per cent, under the hammer:…

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The Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 June 1939 · page 6

Schute, Bell, Badpery, Lumby Ltd. report: The chief matter of interest, this week is the stud sheep sales being conducted at the R.A.S…

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Sheep Losses Through Eating Oats

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 June 1939 · page 4

The weather has been very mild for this time of the year, and although light vain has fallen there is sufficient moisture to maintain a…

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Grow More; Wheat’ Ambitious Scheme

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 29 June 1939 · page 10

Strong criticism of a scheme propounded by Mr. H. S. Henley, of Bassett Downs,” Cowra, is contained letter appearing in the…

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Wheat Market Steady Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 29 June 1939 · page 1

The Sydney wheat market was quietly steady to-day. Bulk parcels were quoted at 2/3 (Sydney March basis), and bagged lots at 2/5, per bushel…

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Pastoral Improvement of Native Trees by Pruning and Lopping

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 29 June 1939 · page 7

The civility of such native trees as the farmer has had the fore sight to spare in his general clearing operations can often…

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Oversea Wheat Position Special Weekly Report

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 29 June 1939 · page 5

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

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Agricultural Wheat Handling Next Season's Arrangements

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 June 1939 · page 12

The Minister for Agriculture, Major the Hon. A. D. Reid, M.L.A., announces that after giving very…

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£50,000 Paid for Stud Sheep Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 29 June 1939 · page 1

By the time the Sydney stud sheep sales finish at the Show Ground to-day, more than £50,000 will have changed hands between…

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Another Problem Artificial Sheep Breeding Where Will It End?

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 29 June 1939 · page 7

If results of practical experi nients recently carried out on stud sheep stations prove as successful as expected, it is not…

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New Season's Wheat Minister Announces Arrangements for Handling

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 29 June 1939 · page 4

The Minister for Agriculture (Major A. D. Reid) announces that after giving very careful consideration to the matter, in…

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Close on June 30 Applications Under Wheat Industry Stabilisation Act

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 29 June 1939 · page 3

The Rural Bank of New, South Wales, the distributing authority for this State under the Wheat Industry Stabilisation…

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Show Society Contract Let for Sheep Pen Additions Tree Beautification Scheme Extended

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 29 June 1939 · page 3

A well attended meeting of the committee of the Gilgandra P. and A. Association was held on Saturday last, when it was…

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Export of Wheat N.S.W. Government Favors International Agreement Premier Statement Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 29 June 1939 · page 1

The Premier (Mr. Stevens) announced last night that the N.S.W. Government had decided to co-operate with the Commonwealth…

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A Defence Plan For Farmers Will Surplus Growths Be Wasted Concerted Action Advocated

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 29 June 1939 · page 8

The following article by Victor H. Green, Chairman, Agricultural Society of New Agrciultural Society of New South Wales, will be read with interest by district farmers and graziers. The letter was hsfore members of the…

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Farm And Town Property For Sale

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 29 June 1939 · page 4

Messrs. Christie Bros., Auctioneers, advertise in this issue the sale of "Clear View" farm and town property, on account of the…

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