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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1939

1,810 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 60 of 91

Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Thursday 31 August 1939 · page 8

The Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Co. Ltd. report on the 24th instant:— So far the clips from the early sharing districts are in rather…

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Area Planted to Wheat

The Wellington Times · Thursday 31 August 1939 · page 12

According to an estimate by the Director of Marketing of the Department of Agriculture 4,900,000 acres has been…

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Wheat Market Sydney

The Wellington Times · Thursday 31 August 1939 · page 2

The Sydney wheat market was very weak to-day, with bulk parcels being nominally quoted at 2/0½, Sydney March b[?]is, and bagged lots at…

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The Farmer & His Markets Suspended Wool Sales Uncertainty the Cause

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 31 August 1939 · page 12

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report: The decision tc suspend the open-ing of the Sydney wool sales for a week was made because of the…

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Wheat Conference Delegates Walk Out

The Wellington Times · Thursday 31 August 1939 · page 11

Negotiations for an Australian plan for the stabilisation of the wheat industry collapsed on Monday last…

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Wheat Market Weaker Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 31 August 1939 · page 1

The Sydney wheat market to-day was very weak. Bulk parcels were nominally quoted at 2/0½ (Sydney March basis) and bagged lots…

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Local News Wool Sales Postponed

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 31 August 1939 · page 1

Owing to the uncertain International situation the opening wool sales in Sydney on Monday were postponed for one week…

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Wheat Stabilisation Plans Abandoned Melbourne

The Wellington Times · Thursday 31 August 1939 · page 1

A Melbourne message states that because of the refusal of Victoria to co-operate with the Commonwealth Government the latter has…

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National Pool Proposed As Wheat Aid

The Wellington Times · Thursday 31 August 1939 · page 14

Mr S. Lockhart, a former president of Victorian Wheat-growers'…

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Sheep Parasites Penalty For Non-Observance Of Act

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 31 August 1939 · page 1

The Chief Veterinary Surgeon wishes all sheepowners to be acquainted with the sections of the Act controlling lice and…

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Wool Reports Review by Sydney Agents

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 31 August 1939 · page 8

Schute Bell, Badgery, Luntby Limited report: After a week-end fraught with potentialities at the outcome of the…

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Suspended Wool Sales Uncertainty the Cause

The Wellington Times · Thursday 31 August 1939 · page 10
Also in Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh

The decision to suspend the opening of the Sydney wool sales for a week was made because of the present International…

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1,000 Farmers at Mass Wheat Protest 4/- For First 1,000 Bags Wanted Politicians Flayed by Speakers

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 31 August 1939 · page 8

"Take 'em out through the Heads and dump 'em!" That was the kindly feeling expressed regarding politicans by…

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Wheat Stabilisation Premiers' Conference No Decision Reached

The Wellington Times · Thursday 31 August 1939 · page 6

Five representatives of the Australian Wheatgrowers' Federation—one for each wheat-producing State—were admitted…

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Bournewood Narrow Escape Lorry Runs Wild Cattle Thrown Out

The Wellington Times · Thursday 31 August 1939 · page 6

What might easily have been an accident with probable loss of life or broken limbs was narrowly averted by presence of mind. Mr. Keith Wykes,…

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Commercial Suspended Wool Sales Uncertainty the Cause

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 31 August 1939 · page 5

The decision to suspend the opening of the Sydney wool sales for a week was made because of the present international uncertainty…

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Splendid Wool Entries Forty-three Fleeces Displayed

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 31 August 1939 · page 4

An outstanding feature of the Show, and one that was freely and favourably commented on, was the support accorded…

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ABANDONED Commonwealth Plans For Wheat Stabilisation Canberra

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 31 August 1939 · page 1

Because of the refusal of Victoria to co-operate, the Commonwealth Government has been compelled to abandon its…

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Wheat in New Zealand 8/6 Per Bushel

The Wellington Times · Thursday 31 August 1939 · page 11

In New Zealand this month wheat, was sold at 8/6 per bushel. This interesting information was received this week by Mr. S…

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