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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1931

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Crops and Country for July Rains Left Evil Legacy

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 1 August 1931 · page 3

Mr. B. M. Arthur, Senior Agricultural Instructor,. frames the following report on the condition, of crops, country and conditions for…

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Sheep and Cattle

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 3 August 1931 · page 4

In a special wire to the "Dispatch,' Farmers and Graziers' Cooperative Co. Ltd advise that 43,000 sheep, of fairly good…

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Sydney Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Monday 3 August 1931 · page 5

Schute, Bell and Co. Ltd report: Except for an inquiry for low quality lets passed in previously, there is little doing in the local market…

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Sheep Blowfly Breeding as a Factor in Control

The Wellington Times · Monday 3 August 1931 · page 5

THE results of experiments carried out under the direction of the External Parasites of Sheep Committee of the New South Wales Department…

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Butter Factory for Dubbo Discussed at Enthusiastic Meeting Scheme Advanced Another Step Canvass to Be Made for Shares

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 3 August 1931 · page 2

The scheme to establish a butter factory in the Macquarie Valley was advanced another step at a large and enthusiastic meeting held at the Protestant Hall on Saturday. Farmers from all parts of the West and local business men…

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Crop Conditions in Dubbo District Mr. B. M. Arthur's Report

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 3 August 1931 · page 3

That crop conditions in the Dubbo district during July were not as favourable as in previous years is indicated by the report of…

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Butter Factory Needed for District Trouble Over the Location Dubbo to Aid in Raising the Necessary Capital Get the Phoney and Then Decide

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 4 August 1931 · page 2

In response to an advertisement, signed by President A. Mawbey and Hon. Sec. R. Shamack, of Dubbo District Council of the Farmers and…

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Wool

Western Age · Wednesday 5 August 1931 · page 2

Shearing reports are very encouraging. Most of the stations say that the quantity and quality are simply wonderful. All that is wanted is…

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Sheep Sale at Yeoval

The Wellington Times · Thursday 6 August 1931 · page 2

Mr. Leo F. Miller will hold a special sheep sale on Wednesday next, 12th, August, at Mr. W. Tremain's yards, "Bellevue," Yeoval, and will…

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Wool Clip Sydney

The Wellington Times · Thursday 6 August 1931 · page 1

The Government statistician estimates the total value of the New South Wales wool clip for the year ended June 30, 1931, at £15,486,000…

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Butter Factory Enthusiasm at Dubbo. Movement Spreading

The Wellington Times · Thursday 6 August 1931 · page 2

HAVING its origin in Wellington some eighteen months ago, the butter factory movement (due mainly to the adversity of the wheat farmer…

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Crop Conditions In and Around The District Mr. B. M. Arthur's Report

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 6 August 1931 · page 1

That crop conditions in the district during July were not as favourable as in previous years is indicated by the report of the…

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Annual Conference Farmers and Settlers Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 6 August 1931 · page 1

The Farmers and Settlers' Conference, to-day, carried a motion protesting against the action taken to prevent small dairy farmers, with registered…

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Dairying a Four-Legged Factory

The Wellington Times · Thursday 6 August 1931 · page 8

"TO grasp fully the secret of maintaining high milk production, we must realise that in a cow we have a most wonderfully equipped little…

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Slave Grown Wheat Protest Against Importation of Russian Grain Farmers and Settlers' Request Sydney

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 7 August 1931 · page 1

The Farmers and Settlers' conference carried a motion strongly protesting to the British Government against the use of Russian slave grown wheat…

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Sheep Blowfly. Breeding As a Factor in Control

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 7 August 1931 · page 3

The results of experiments carried out under the direction of the External Parasites of Sheep Committee of the New South Wales Department of…

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Wheat Marketing Bill Rejected by Senate Canberra

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 7 August 1931 · page 1

Shortly before midnight, the Senate rejected the Wheat Marketing Bill by 11 votes to 5. A large number of members were paired…

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A Cattle Camp

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 8 August 1931 · page 1

Following the thousand head that moved past last week, detailed in "The Liberal," the following lines, from last. "Bulletin," revives another picture of…

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Four-legged Factory Hints for Dairymen

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 8 August 1931 · page 4

"To grasp fully the secret of maintaining high milk production we must realise that in cow we have a most wonderfully equipped little factory for…

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Wool Review

The Wellington Times · Monday 10 August 1931 · page 5

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Ltd., write.—The wider extension of shearing operations and the drying up of the roads in many districts has led…

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