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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1939

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Oversea Wheat Position Special Weekly Report

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 21 September 1939 · page 5

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

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Wool Onder the Scheme Britain and Neutrals

The Wellington Times · Thursday 21 September 1939 · page 8

The number of types provided for in the British Wool Purchase Scheme will be sufficiently extensive to cover the whole of…

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Australian Wheat To Be Marketed Through Compulsory Pool

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 21 September 1939 · page 1

For the remainder of the war, the whole of the Australian wheat crop will be purchased from the growers and marketed…

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The Open Forum the Wheat Question. (To the Editor "Watchman.")

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 21 September 1939 · page 11

Sir,—I have just read Mr. H. Madden's emphatic letter in the "Watchman."" He states the disabilities of the wheatgrower quite…

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The Man on the Land Page Agricultural Traditionalism in Farming Signs of its Decline

The Wellington Times · Thursday 21 September 1939 · page 9

Because of his isolation, the farmer has always been at a disadvantage so far as technical advancement is…

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Dairying Repair of Dairy Tinware Free Pamphlet on Soldering

The Wellington Times · Thursday 21 September 1939 · page 9

An elementary knowledge of the use of the soldering iron is of particular value to dairy-farmers. No other farmer has…

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Maryvale Rain Needed Crops Look Thirsty

The Wellington Times · Thursday 21 September 1939 · page 4

Rain is very much needed throughout the district for the wheat crops, which are looking very thirsty the last two or three days…

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Diseases in Sheep

The Western Herald · Friday 22 September 1939 · page 4

Commencing in our next issue will be the first of an interesting series of articles, written by Mr. J.N. McCulloch local Stock…

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Wheat Pool Policy

The Wellington Times · Monday 25 September 1939 · page 1

After conferences with Federal Ministers and officers of the Commerce Department, the Commonwealth Wheat Committee, which will…

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Wellington Butter Factory Annual Meeting Small Profit Disclosed

The Wellington Times · Monday 25 September 1939 · page 3

The annual general meeting of shareholders of the Macquarie Valley Co-operative Dairy Society, Ltd., was…

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Wheat Market Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 26 September 1939 · page 1

The wheat market was a shade easier to-day. Bulk parcels were quoted at 2/5½ per bushel (Sydney March basis) and bagged lots at 2/10½…

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Wheat Crop Competition

The Wellington Times · Thursday 28 September 1939 · page 2

Farmers of the Wellington di-trict should bear in mind the annual wheat crop competition, which is to be held under the auspices of the…

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Wheat Stabilisation

The Wellington Times · Thursday 28 September 1939 · page 1

The Premier of N.S.W., Mr. Mair, said that the stabilisation of a wheat price in N.S.W. was a matter for the Commonwealth…

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Wool Shortage

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 28 September 1939 · page 4

Manufacturers or woollen goods in Japan are appealing to the Government for assistance in acquiring increased stocks. Their requirements…

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Dripstone Wheat in Ear Rain Needed For Bumper Crops

The Wellington Times · Thursday 28 September 1939 · page 4

Rain is badly needed now. The crops are coming out in ear, and looking very nice, but they are showing the signs of dry weather. A…

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Wheat Market Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 28 September 1939 · page 1

The wheat market was quiet and easier to-day. Bulk parcels were quoted at 2/5¼ (Sydney March basis) and bagged lots at 2/10¼ per bushel…

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Wheat Stabilisation Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 28 September 1939 · page 1

The Premier (Mr. Mair) said to-day that the stabilisation of the wheat price in N.S.W. was a matter for the Commonwealth Government. He added…

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No Perfect Wheat English Variety Tested

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 28 September 1939 · page 12

Wheat growers In New South Wales have been greatly interested in a statement republished from an English newspaper to the effect…

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Oversea Wheat Position Special Weekly Report

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 28 September 1939 · page 8

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

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Sheep Parasites Penalty for Non-observation of Act

The Wellington Times · Thursday 28 September 1939 · page 12

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

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