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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1939

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Wool Exhibition. Sydney

The Western Herald · Friday 27 January 1939 · page 5

To make Australia wool conscious and to dissipate any ideas that might exist as to the virtues of synthetic wool, the N.S.W…

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Internal Parasites Of Young Sheep. Need for Early Treatment

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 27 January 1939 · page 8

Commenting in a recent report on the trouble being encountered in many parts of the State with internal parasitism of young sheep, the…

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To Clarify Muddy Water for Domestic and Farm Use

The Western Herald · Friday 27 January 1939 · page 3

Clayey matter which is too fine to settle, and which causes water to appear muddy, can be removed by adding to the water small…

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Sheep Market How It Is Controlled

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 28 January 1939 · page 4

Sheep are the product of intense breeding and are grown in Australia to keep the grazier broke the buyer crazy, an exchange…

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Commercial Wool Critical Period When Sales Clash

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 28 January 1939 · page 2

In the nature of things it is always a critical time for wool when London sales clash with Australian sales, and particularly so in…

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Baby Farms British Scandal

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 28 January 1939 · page 2

A new crusade to save the babies nobody wants from the horrors of the "baby farmer" is to begin in Britain…

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Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Monday 30 January 1939 · page 4

Pitt, Son and Battery, Ltd., Sydney, report:—In the nature of things it is always a critical time for wool when London sale dates clash…

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High Wheat Standard Close to Record F.a.q

The Wellington Times · Monday 30 January 1939 · page 5

The f.a.q. standard for New South Wales wheat has been fixed at 64½ lb[?] This is the second highest grading on…

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The Wheat Trade Activity in N. S. W. SYDNEY

The Wellington Times · Monday 30 January 1939 · page 2

Activity in the N.S.W. wheat trade on Saturday was more animated than for many months. Trading continued until after…

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Wheat Prices Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 31 January 1939 · page 1

The Sydney wheat market was easier to-day, bulk and bagged (new season's) parcels being quoted at 2/5½ a bushel…

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Loss of Cattle Indemnity Sought by Council

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 31 January 1939 · page 4

Warrah Shire Council has decided to ask Mr. H. C. Carter, M.L.A., to approach the Department of Agriculture with, the request that the…

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Keen Demand London Wool Sales London

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 31 January 1939 · page 1

Offerings at to-day's wool sales consisted chiefly of New Zealand crossbreds, and there was a keen demand for them from the Home trade…

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Commercial Politics and Wool Influence of the Former

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 31 January 1939 · page 6

If wool production and trade were the sole controlling factors in the market, the sheep's staple would probably be dearer to-day, reports…

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The Wool Industry. Methods of Reducing Cost of Production

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 31 January 1939 · page 4

To maintain the wool industry on a sound footing, with the capacity to compete successfully with the manufacturers of artificial fibres, it is…

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In Wake of the Fires Terrible Destruction Man Loses 10,000 Sheep

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 31 January 1939 · page 2

Mr. Blaxland, a Sydney business man and grazier, tens a heartrending talc of the plight of settlers as the result of the disastrous…

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Junior Farmers' Club

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 31 January 1939 · page 3

On Thursday next an organiser will arrive to form a branch of the Junior Fanners' Club, which has the endosement of the Dubbo P.A. and H…

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Pastoral the Wool Industry Methods of Reducing Cost of Production

The Wellington Times · Thursday 2 February 1939 · page 12

To maintain the wool industry on a sound footing, with the capacity to compete successfully with the…

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Dairying Fodder Crops for Dairy Farmers To Maintain Production

The Wellington Times · Thursday 2 February 1939 · page 12

If the dairy farmer was to keep up the production of his cows he must keep up the supply of feed, pointed…

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Wheat Prices Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 2 February 1939 · page 1

The Sydney wheat market was quietly steady to-day, bulk (new season's parcels) being quoted at 2/5½, and bagged (new lots) at 2/6 per…

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The FARMER & His Markets Politics and Wool. Influence of the Former

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 2 February 1939 · page 12

Wlnchcombe, Carson Ltd., report: If wool production and trade were the sole controlling factors in the market, the sheep’s staple would…

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