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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1932

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Sydney Wool Market Prices Better

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 February 1932 · page 3

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. Ltd., report:-Our catalogue on Monday consisted of 6,143 bales of wool and comprised wools drawn chiefly from…

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Wool Supplies Decreasing Sound Selling Position

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 February 1932 · page 9
Also in The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate

THE supplies of wool in the world are passing into consumers' hands with readiness and the selling position of the raw material is,…

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Record Price Yesterday's Wool Sales. Sydney

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 February 1932 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. held their wool sale yesterday and realised the highest Price of the present season, securing for…

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Slight Advance In Price of Wheat Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 11 February 1932 · page 1

Sales this morning quoted bulk wheat selling at 3/2 per bushel and bagged at 3/3…

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Wool Sales Keen Demand All Fleeces Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 11 February 1932 · page 1

At yesterday's sales, Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., advise having sold 8400 bales. The demand was keen from Japan, Yorkshire and the Continent…

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Wheat Harvest 54,140,400 Bushels. Increased Average Yield

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 February 1932 · page 8

THE State Statistician (Mr. T. Waites) estimates the New South Wales wheat harvest at 54,140,400 bushels. The estimate is based on…

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Dubbo Dairy Society Soon Starting to Build

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 11 February 1932 · page 1

At a meeting of the provisional directors of this Society, held at the offices of the Secretary (Mr. Clem Phillips) last night, it was announced that such…

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Dubbo Butter Factory

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 12 February 1932 · page 2

Despite the sncers of carping critics, and the pessimistic opinions of those opposed to the establishment of a butter factory at Dubbo, the Provisional…

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Record Price for Wool

The Western Herald · Friday 12 February 1932 · page 1

At to-day's wool sales the record price of 38¼d was received for 6 bales of wool from G. Merriman, of Yass. This is the highest price for two…

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Grow More Wheat. Director's Advice

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 12 February 1932 · page 1

"Crop as much land as possible, is the advice to farmers of the Director of Agriculture, Mr. A .H. E. McDonald. He believes that…

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Animated Competition at Wool Sales

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 12 February 1932 · page 4
Also in Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent

The Farmers and Graders' Cooperative Coy. reports:— We submitted 7372 bales at our sale on the 10th inst. The selection…

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To-day's Wheat Market Sydney

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 12 February 1932 · page 1

At to-day's market bulk wheat was quoted at 32 and bagged 32½…

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Heavy Mortality Cattle and Horses Die in Queensland Brisbane

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 12 February 1932 · page 1

Following the deaths of several hundred cattle in the Pittsworth district, a number of horses have now contracted the disease, several valuable…

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Butter Factory Will Soon Be Built In Dabbo OVER 4000 Shares Sold

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 12 February 1932 · page 2

With the object of sanctioning the purchase of the selected block of land and proceeding with the erection of the butter factory,…

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Lucerne in Dubbo District Twenty Sheep To Acre Mr. Andrew Allen's Success

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 12 February 1932 · page 3

For nearly two month at the end of lost year a 30-acre paddock of lucerne on Mr. Andrew Allen's property, near Dubbo, carried 20…

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High Price Paid for Wool 38¼d Per Lb. Sydney

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 12 February 1932 · page 1

Eclipsing Wednesday's record price, an American buyer paid 38¼d for greasy merino, at the Sydney wool sales yesterday. This…

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Alleged Wheat Stealing Mr. A. R. Rathbone Says He Lost 45 Bags. Mr. Con. Shanahan Loses One Whole Stack. Smart Work by Peak Hill Police

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 12 February 1932 · page 1

At the Peak Hill Police Court on Wednesday, February 3, before Mr. H. T. Adams, P.M., Ralph Brothers and Eric Rosser, on remand, were charged with having at "Warramunga," Peak Hill, stolen 51 bags of wheat valued at £25/10/-, the property of Mr. A. R…

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Durbo Co-operative Dairy Society

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 12 February 1932 · page 6

Mr. F. B. Thorby writes to the "News:" At a meeting of the provisional Disectors of the above society, held at…

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