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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1932

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Farmers' Debts F.S.A. Secures R.I.B. Interest Reduction

The Wellington Times · Monday 29 February 1932 · page 5

THE farm debt problem in New South Wales continues to engage the attention of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, which for over twelve…

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A Column for the Farmers Feed For Fat Lambs

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 29 February 1932 · page 3

To market a perfect lamb, good feed and plenty of it is essential at all times during the growth of the lamb. This involves supplementing the…

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Keeping Costs Down Organised Farmers Are Vigilant

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 29 February 1932 · page 2

In pursuance of its comprehensive move to secure reductions in farm working costs, the Farmers and Settlers Association…

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Farmers Debts F.s.a. Secures R.i.b. Interest Reduction

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 29 February 1932 · page 2

The farm debt problem in New South Wales continues to engage the attention of the Farmers and Settlers Association, which for…

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Crop Conditions in Dubbo District Senior Agricultural Instructor's Report

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 29 February 1932 · page 2

Weather conditions still continue to remain dry and there have been no general rains since early December, 1931, writes the Senior…

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Brisbane Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Tuesday 1 March 1932 · page 2

Keen competition prevailed at bane wool sales and resulted in prices ruling firm at last week's closing races…

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Price of Wheat Still Hardening Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 1 March 1932 · page 1

Bulk wheat sold to-day at 3/5 and bagged at 3/6 per bushel…

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Dubbo Special Stock Sale 35,000 Sheep and 800 Cattle

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 2 March 1932 · page 1

The largest stock sale to be held in Dubbo for some time will eventuate at the Dubbo saleyards on Wednesday, March 16. commencing at 11 a.m…

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Western Wool Traffic

Western Age · Wednesday 2 March 1932 · page 3

Over 250,000 bales of wool have been trucked in the West for Sydney this season, and it is anticipated that another 20,000 bales are still to…

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Enraged Farmer Alleged to Have Shot at Bailiff Objected to Seizure of Wheat

Western Age · Wednesday 2 March 1932 · page 1

Shot in the stomach at Duddinit on Saturday night, Stanley Watts (21) is now in hospital in a critical condition. The police state that Watts, who is a…

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Wheat Bounty £1,000,000 Already Paid

Western Age · Wednesday 2 March 1932 · page 1

The wheat bounty payments on wheat of the 1931-32 season, at the rate of [?] a bushel, announced to £1,000,000, up to February [?]…

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Found Dead Retired Dairy Farmer Robbed After Death?

Western Age · Wednesday 2 March 1932 · page 1

The body of a retired dairy farmes, Thomas Nunan (69), who resided at [?] was found on a vacant allotment in the city with a small…

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London Wool Sales Merino and Crossbreds Lower London

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 2 March 1932 · page 1

The wool sales opened to-day. Merinos showed a decline of five per cent, while crossbreds were a halfpenny per pound lower…

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A Column for the Farmers Feed For Fat Lambs

Western Age · Wednesday 2 March 1932 · page 4

To market a perfect lamb, good feed and plenty of it is essential at all times during the growth of the lamb. This involves supplementing the…

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Farm Hand Killed Shockingly Injured When Horses Bolt with Cultivator. Barmedman

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 2 March 1932 · page 1

A farm worker at Barmedman, Alfred Swanson, was shockingly injured by a cultivator, and died shortly afterwards. It is believed the horses…

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The Stock Market Sheep Lower: Cattle Unchanged. Sydney

The Wellington Times · Thursday 3 March 1932 · page 1

The cattle market was unchanged at Homebush to-day when 2580 head were yarded. Bullocks sold from £6 to £10/10, cows from £4 to £8/10,…

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The Wool Position

The Wellington Times · Thursday 3 March 1932 · page 5

SOUTH Africa is the one quarter in the world where stocks of wool have accumulated to any degree. Actually, however, sales in latter…

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Sheep Terms Definitions of Interest to the Novice

The Wellington Times · Thursday 3 March 1932 · page 8

EXPERIENCED sheep men can determine the ages of sheep, and know the meaning of the various terms applied to animals of different ages…

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Liver Fluke in Sheep Two Types of Infestation

The Wellington Times · Thursday 3 March 1932 · page 7

It is not generally realised that liver fluke produces two quite different types of disease in sheep, namely, (1) acute fluke disease, and (2)…

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Exchange and Wool The Future of Prices

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 3 March 1932 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: —At this time last year American wool markets were in process of recovering from the slump in prices…

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