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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1932

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April Was Ideal For Western Farmers

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 3 May 1932 · page 1

Following on good rains on several occasions during the month of March, which enabled farmers to prepare their fallows, and work up their stubble areas…

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Wool Sales

The Wellington Times · Thursday 5 May 1932 · page 5

THE Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co. reports:— At our sale on the 2nd instant we offered a catalogue of 7,949 bales…

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Australian Butter Successful Competition

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 5 May 1932 · page 6

Commenting upon tho success which attended tho demonstration in London, of butters forwarded from Sydney under the terms of the "Orient" class…

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Opinions of the People Cattle Exhibit

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 5 May 1932 · page 2

Sir,—In your comments on the cattle shown by my son, Rupert Tink, you say they were from the Benalong herd. That is an error. The cattle are from…

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Wool Prices and Duties The African Clip

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 5 May 1932 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carcon Ltd. report: —The keener tone experienced at closing English wool Sales, combined with strong market for most metals…

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On the Rise Price of Wheat Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 5 May 1932 · page 1

Bulk wheat sold to-day at 3/3 per bushel and bagged at 3/4…

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"Conditions Ideal for Sowing" Monthly Report by Agricultural Intsructor Mr. B. M. Arthur, Senior Agricultural Instructor in the Western District, has kindly supplied us with the following, information in respect to the condition of crops, etc., for the month of April, 1932

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 5 May 1932 · page 1

Following on good rains on several ocasions during the month of March, which enabled farmers to prepare their fallows, and work up their…

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The Self-contained Farm

The Wellington Times · Thursday 5 May 1932 · page 7

"That the modern farm is not sufficiently self-contained" formed the subject of a debate at the recent south-western district conference of…

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CROPS Plant-Food Requirements

The Wellington Times · Thursday 5 May 1932 · page 7

All plants do not take up the constituents presented by the soil in the same proportions and arc consequently benefited differently by different…

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The Man on the Land Page Co-operation in Dairying. Mr. McInnes' Address at Molong. Suggests Support for Wellington

The Wellington Times · Thursday 5 May 1932 · page 7

FURTHER to the article which we published in Monday's issue giving the Director of Dairying (Mr. McInncs') views as expressed at…

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Our Wheat Crops Greater Than Expected

Western Age · Friday 6 May 1932 · page 4

As the wheat crop for this season has proved greater than was expected it is stated that more than three million pounds will be required for…

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Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Friday 6 May 1932 · page 2
Also in Narromine News and Trangie Advocate, Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent, Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent

At the closing wool sales of the week there was good demand for all description. Prices ruled firm and were unchanged. Greasy merino sold Greasy merino sold…

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Annual Wool Review of Interest to Farmers

Western Age · Friday 6 May 1932 · page 3
Also in Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent

In their forty-third annual Wool Review, Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. point out that the wool clip grown in Australia during the past season…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Friday 6 May 1932 · page 2

Winchcombe Carson wired us as follows on Thursday :- Values were unchanged at our Sydney wool auction to-day. Yorkshire…

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Price of Wool

The Western Herald · Friday 6 May 1932 · page 2

The average price of wool sold in Sydney the first ten months of the current session is $11 is 6d per bale or 8 7d per lb,…

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Wheat Sales Sydney. This Afternoon

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 6 May 1932 · page 2

At to-day's sales the following prices for wheat were quoted: Bulk wheat 33, bagged 34…

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