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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1932

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DAIRYING Minute but Powerful Forms of Life

The Wellington Times · Thursday 7 January 1932 · page 12

THE total annual value of dairying production in New South Wales is about £10,000,000 and to a very large, extent this output is…

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Wheat Bounty How Farmers Narrowly Missed It

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 8 January 1932 · page 4

The wheat farmers of the Commonwealth were closer than they knew to losing either the whole or part of the £3,000,000 wheat bounty. it was the…

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Wheat Bounty. How Farmers Narrowly Missed It

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 8 January 1932 · page 8

The wheat-farmers of the Commonwealth were closer than they knew to losing either the whole or part of the £3,000,000 wheat bounty. It was the…

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Wheat Prices Sydney

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 8 January 1932 · page 1

Bulk wheat was quoted to-day at 33 and bagged 33½…

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Big Special Sheep Sale. at Orange

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 8 January 1932 · page 8

As will be seen by advertisement in this issue, Messrs Leeds Bros. Ltd. will be holding a special sale of store sheep at Orange saleyards on…

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Variety Trials with Oats and Wheat in Dubbo & District Farmers' Experimental Plots for 1931

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 8 January 1932 · page 4

It will, no doubt, be of interest to many farmers in Dubbo and adjoining districts to see the results of yields obtained from the Variety Trials of…

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Rust In Wheat. Early Efforts at Control

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 8 January 1932 · page 3

It is just about 60 years ago that William Farrer came to Australia from England. He was a Cambridge man, but having met with a very…

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Wool Sales Resumed Values At December Levels Japan Again Active The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co. reports:--

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 8 January 1932 · page 2

Wool sales were resumed in Sydney on January 4, and the "F. and G." offered 7,313 hales of average descriptions with a sprinkling of more…

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Buying Cost of Wool Purchase Price Attractive

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 8 January 1932 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:--A busy period is ahead of the Australian wool trade. Arrangements provide for the offering of the great bulk…

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Wool Sales Resumed. Values at December Levels. Japan Again Active

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 8 January 1932 · page 2

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Coy. reports:— Wool sales were resumed in Sydney on 4th January and the "F. and G"…

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Mudgee Makes Money Dairying the Backbone of Prosperity £3000 a Month From Dividend Earning Factory

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 8 January 1932 · page 1

Some districts are feeling the effects of the depression less than others, and consequently there is a greater degree of general prosperity…

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Helping The Farmers. Letter From General Secretary F. AND S.A.

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 8 January 1932 · page 8

The following letter from Mr. W. C. Cambridge, General Secretary F. and S.A. of N.S.W., was recently received by Mr. Tom Shearwood,…

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Wheat Consignment Catering for the Canadian Sydney, Friday night

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 9 January 1932 · page 1

A consignment of 250 tons of Australian wheat of no special grade, but of specially selected type, was forwarded to Canada yesterday, by Louis…

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External Parasites in Sheep Precautions When Dipping

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 11 January 1932 · page 3

A precaution of first importance when dipping sheep for control of lice and "ticks" an operation which should shortly be occupying those in…

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On the Land Sydney Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Monday 11 January 1932 · page 5

Schute, Bell and Co. Ltd., report: —The sale on Monday last was considerably assisted by the Japanese competition, and once again that…

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New Uses for Wool. Research Leads to Practical Results

The Wellington Times · Monday 11 January 1932 · page 5

NEW uses for wool as an electrical insulator were disclosed by Dr. S. G. Barker, Director of the Wool Industries Research Association, in an…

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Sheep Market Lower But Extra Prime Lambs Still Sell Well Homebush Sales

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 11 January 1932 · page 1

In their special report to the "Dispatch" Formers and Graziers' Co-operative Co. advise that 25,000 sheep, of fair to good quality, were…

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THE R.I.B. Treatment of Farmers. Peculiar Methods

The Wellington Times · Monday 11 January 1932 · page 3

THERE is a peculiarity about all Government departments, but perhaps that trait is more manifest in the Rural Industries Board than…

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Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Tuesday 12 January 1932 · page 2

At the wool sales there was keen all round competition. A further hardening tendency was noticeable and on any lines showing quality there…

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Wool Reports

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 12 January 1932 · page 2

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Ageney Co., Ltd., report that the first sale saw 4100 bales submitted. Offerings were drawn chiefly from the Upper…

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