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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1932

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

Western Age · Wednesday 13 April 1932 · page 4

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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Dubbo Butter Factory Site Satisfactory

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 14 April 1932 · page 1

Mr. O. C. Balhausen, chief inspector of the Agricultural Department, paid Dubbo a visit over the mid-week, when he inspected and approved of both sites…

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Merino & Coarse Wool the Former Favoured

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 14 April 1932 · page 2
Also in The Wellington Times

Comeback and the finer Crossbred wools closely approaching Merino in their soft handling order, have sold with readiness this season at values on…

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On the Land Sydney Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Thursday 14 April 1932 · page 5

Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Co. Ltd., report:—We brought forward a catalogue of 5,291 bales on 11th inst…

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Wool Week Success Some General Suggestions

The Wellington Times · Thursday 14 April 1932 · page 9

WHAT are your ideas for Wool Week? Perhaps you have one or more that will ultimately commend itself to the whole State, or even all…

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Wool Sales Sellers Not Anxious London

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 14 April 1932 · page 1

At the London wool sales today 9544 bales were offered, of which approximately 5028 were sold at auction. There was a steady Bradford demand…

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Message for the Week "Wear Wool and Win Health"

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 14 April 1932 · page 2

There is a tang in the morning air—and the bottom has fallen out of the market for Australia's premier product. Two fuels that don't seem to live…

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Dangers of Premature Wheat Sowings Seasonableness of Seeding in Relation to Feeding Off

The Wellington Times · Thursday 14 April 1932 · page 9

Warning wheat growers recently regarding risks attending March sowing of wheat crops, the Chief Instructor of Agriculture pointed out that April…

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Wellington's Butter Factory Foundation Stone Laid In Presence of Large Gathering. 700 More Shares Taken Up

The Wellington Times · Thursday 14 April 1932 · page 3

Have faith in this wonderful district of ours; help those who have worked so hard for this factory; get right behind the movement. This was the note sounded at yesterday afternoon's function, and those present showed their faith in…

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Junior Farmers' Club Practical Progress

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 14 April 1932 · page 1

The local branch of this club met at the High School on Tuesday afternoon. The President (Jim Layard) complimented the meeting in its attendance…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Friday 15 April 1932 · page 2

There was no material change from previous sales of the week at yesterday's wool sales. Demand was irregular for mixed lots. Greasy…

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London Wool Sales London

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 15 April 1932 · page 1

At the wool sales, 8,140 bales were offered. Bradford bought New Zealand crossbreds steadily at opening rates. Merino offerings were light…

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Wool Week Success. Some General Suggestions

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 15 April 1932 · page 1

What are your ideas for Wool Week? Perhaps you have one or more that will ultimately commend itself to the whole State, or even all…

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Conserve Fodder Farmer's Greatest Asset Comment On P.A. And H. Association's Competition

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 15 April 1932 · page 3

With the object of encouraging farmers to conserve fodder, the man on the land's greatest asset. in adverse seasons, the Dubbo P…

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Information For Farmers. Rifl[?] to Secretary's Letters

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 15 April 1932 · page 3

At last meeting of the Narromine branch of the F. and S.A., Secretary Dundas was instructed to write several letters concerning various…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 16 April 1932 · page 2

Values were without quotable change at our Sydney wool auction to-day, reported Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., on Friday. Any lines of mixed quality…

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The Dubbo Show Prospects Bright Small Holders, 3000 Sheep

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 16 April 1932 · page 2

The President (Mr. L. S. Clark) presided over a well-attended meeting of showmen on Thursday night. A welcome was extended, to Messrs…

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Our Wool Industry Born in World Travail "Europe a Field of Battle"

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 16 April 1932 · page 6

The difference between a pessimist and an optimist is said to be this—a pessimist sees a difficulty in every opportunity, but an optimist sees an…

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Wheat Report

The Wellington Times · Monday 18 April 1932 · page 5

Messra A. Wilkins and Co. give us the following report of the wheat market over the past week:— "The Sydney market advanced in…

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