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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1932

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London Wool Sales Late Rates Maintained London

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 2 June 1932 · page 1

At the wool sales to-day, 12,018 bales were offered, of which approximately 3544 were sold. Good prices ruled. Competition was general at late rates…

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District Crops for Month of May Agricultural Inspector's Report

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 2 June 1932 · page 4

This month has been rather dry, only one general light fall of rain occurring throughout the district, when from 20 to 50 points were…

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One Job Well Done More Profitable Than Farming Sidelines

The Wellington Times · Thursday 2 June 1932 · page 8

FARMERS whose tendency it is to launch out into all sorts of sidelines to the neglect of their principal line of farming received little…

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Dairying in the West Covers 1200 Square Miles Interview With The Director

The Wellington Times · Thursday 2 June 1932 · page 8

In ten to fifteen years the area comprising the western mountain slopes should, according to the Director of Dairying, Mr. L. T. MacInnes…

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Use More Wool

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 3 June 1932 · page 5

There's a click of busy needles as the nimble fingers fly Around a piece that may became a jumper bye and bye…

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The Markets Prime Lambs Dearer Firm Cattle Prices Sydney, This Morning

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 3 June 1932 · page 2

Bulk wheat was quoted in Sydney yesterday at 34 12 and bagged at 35 12. Strong competition prevailed for the…

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The Wool Industry. Winchcombe, Carson's Ltd. Annul Review. Australia's Most Momentous Season

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 3 June 1932 · page 3

The "News" has been favored with an advance copy of Winchcombe Carson's Ltd annual wool review, and, as usual, the publication contains…

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Town Talk Money Spinning--tennis Champion--union Progressing--press Hoax--camp Fire Ball-- Butter Factory--business Improving

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 3 June 1932 · page 2

Air Commodore Kingsford-Smith swooped down from the clouds last week-end and flew away with a fair swag of Dubbo's hard-earned shekels…

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Faint-hearted an Unusual Farmer

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 3 June 1932 · page 2

The courage of the man on the land is proverbial, but there is one farmer in N.S. Wales who is inclined to be faint-hearted--in some…

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TRANGIE Sheep Drive

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 4 June 1932 · page 4

Mesdames J. T. Horrigan, L. Quigley, and P. Barry are organising a "sheep drive" in aid of the local Convent, which will terminate in a street…

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The Markets Wool Report

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 6 June 1932 · page 4

Business has been very quiet since the termination of sales in the Brisbane centre, buyers being in a holiday mood after their long and…

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On the Land Sydney Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Monday 6 June 1932 · page 7

Schute, Bell and Co. Ltd report: There is little to report. The sales in Sydney will be resumed this week, when clearing-up catalogues…

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Wool Sales Good Clearance SYDNEY

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 8 June 1932 · page 2

The wool sales resumed to-day, [?] bales being on offer. Of these [?] were sold at auction and additional 2013 privately. Greasy,merino…

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Sydney Wool Review

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 June 1932 · page 9

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. Ltd., write:—Business has been very quiet since the termination of sales in the Brisbane centre, buyers being in a…

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On the Land Sydney Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 June 1932 · page 4

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. Ltd. report:—The final-series of the season 1931/32 commenced on Tuesday and we offered a catalogue of some 3,679…

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Wheat Situation Throughout the World Interesting Data

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 June 1932 · page 4

World's Wheat Stocks.—In any review of the world's wheat, it is well first of all to study the carry-over wheat stocks in the various countries…

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England and Australian Wool Local Demand Helpful

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 June 1932 · page 12

This season, and in most other selling years, the Commonwealth exports more wool to Great Britain than any other quarter. During…

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Price of Wheat In This Morning's Market Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 9 June 1932 · page 1

Bulk wheat sold to-day at 3/2 1/2 per bushel, and bagged at 3/3 1/2…

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Damage to Wool From Dust Points in Its Prevention

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 June 1932 · page 11

DUST is objectionable in wool for several reasons—it detracts from its appearance, it reduces its "yield" and it affects the character of the…

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Treatment of Dairy Utensils. What Cleanliness Involves

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 June 1932 · page 9

Of the various sources of milk contamination the unclean utensil is by far the most prolific, despite the fact that it is also the most easy to…

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