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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1932

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This Year's Wool Week

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 8 April 1932 · page 4

Australia is about to stage its greatest wool week—the dates are April 18th to 23rd. "There is nothing like wool"—the week will prove it…

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To-day's Wheat Market Sydney

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

At to-day's market bulk wheat was quoted at 32 and bugged at 38 a bushel…

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Feeding-off Oat Crop Programme for Sheep Owner

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 9 April 1932 · page 5

Feeding-off oat crops is always a safe practice; it reduces the risk of lodging, lessens the damage from rust should the disease appear, and if done…

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Commercial News Sydney Wool Sales

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 9 April 1932 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. wired us as follows:—We sold 6800 bales of wool at our Sydney auction on Thursday. Values were firmly maintained…

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Bulk of Wool Sold France and Fine Wools

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 9 April 1932 · page 2

Supplies of the staple in Australia are diminishing rapidly. The clip shorn in Victoria, South Australia, Western Australia and Tasmania is, now practically…

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This Year's Wool Week Example to the World "Bigger and Better"

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 9 April 1932 · page 6

Australia is about to stage its greatest Wool Week, the dates are April 18 to 23. "There is nothing like wool"—the week will prove it, and at the same…

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Faith in Dubbo Butter Factory

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

A well-known country resident, who does not want his name mentioned, has shown his faith in the effort to establish a butter factory at Dubbo,…

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Wool Sales Keen Competition

The Wellington Times · Monday 11 April 1932 · page 6
Also in Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co. reports:— A summary of our Wool Sale on the 6th inst. shows that 26…

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On the Land Sydney Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Monday 11 April 1932 · page 4

Schute, Bell and Co. Ltd. report: At our sale on Thursday last we offered an attractive catalogue containing some very well-known clips…

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This Year's Wool Week "Bigger and Better."

The Wellington Times · Monday 11 April 1932 · page 4

AUSTRALIA is about to stage its great Wool Week—the dates being April 18th to 23rd. "There is nothing like wool"—the week will prove…

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Wellington's Butter Factory Laying the Foundation Stone. Wednesday Afternoon Next

The Wellington Times · Monday 11 April 1932 · page 2

LAYING the foundation stone of the butter factory will take place on Wednesday afternoon next, and the ceremony will be performed by…

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Bigger and Better This Year's Wool Week Example to the World

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

Australia is about to stage its greatest Wool Week--the dates are April 18 to 23. There is nothing like a Wool Week; the Week…

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Wool Sales. Keen Competition

The Western Herald · Tuesday 12 April 1932 · page 3

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Coy. reports:— A summary of our wool sale on the 6th inst. shows that 26 lots realised…

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Sowing of Lucerne Method for Wheat Districts

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 12 April 1932 · page 6

Farmers generally prefer to broadcast the seed of lucerne where tho area is small, but sowing through the grass seed attachment of the wheat drill is a…

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Wool Week Success LOcal Ideas Wanted Some General Suggestions

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 12 April 1932 · page 3

[?]at are your ideas for Wool Wock? [?]aps you have one or more that will [?]tely commend itself to the whole [?] or even all the States. Now is a…

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Cattle Stunned by Electricity

Western Age · Wednesday 13 April 1932 · page 1

Cattle in an American meat works are now being stunned by electricity, instead of the old sledge hammer method. The cattle are first taken up a…

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London Wool Sales Fair Competition London

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 13 April 1932 · page 1

The wool sales opened to-day, when 9717 bales were offered. There was a good attendance of buyers and fair competition, chiefly from Yorkshire, a…

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Commercial News Bulk of Wool Sold France and Fine Wools

Western Age · Wednesday 13 April 1932 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report that supplies of the staple in Australia are diminishing rapidly. The clip shorn in Victoria, South…

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Wheat Bounty to Be Continued Minister for Markets' Statement Melbourne

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 13 April 1932 · page 1

Addressing the convention of the Chamber of Agriculture ut Swan Hill, the Minister for Markets (Mr. Hawker) declared that the Government…

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