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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1932

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Commercial News Western Sheep

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 16 June 1932 · page 4

Offerings at Homebush last Monday totalled 27,000 sheep and lambs. Rates were unaltered. On the hoof at the yards mutton made 1 3/4 d to 2d per 1b…

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Merino Sheep Entries Postponed

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 16 June 1932 · page 1

Entries for the Merino Sheep Competition, listed for closing last Saturday, have been extended by the Department till Friday, June…

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Export of Butter Big Falling Off

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 16 June 1932 · page 4

The Minister for Commerce (Mr. C. A. S. Hawker). commenting on the butter position regretted that the disturbed financial conditions throughout Europe…

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Butter Factory Nearing Completion Conference to be Field

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 June 1932 · page 4

NOW that the Macquarie Valley Cooperative Dairy Society's butter, factory in Wellington is nearing completion, a conference of all interested…

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On the Land Sydney Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 June 1932 · page 4

Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd., re-port:—At our sale on Monday, we submitted a catalogue of 3,515 bales, comprising the C and G/Retreat clip…

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Price of Wheat This Morning's Market Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 16 June 1932 · page 1

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

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The Man on the Land Page Border Leicester Sheep Official Description

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 June 1932 · page 9

THE following sets forth the chief characteristics of the Border Leicester and is drawn up for the guidance of judges throughout Australia…

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UTILITY & COMFORT At "Gladstone" Model Farm

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 16 June 1932 · page 4

Recently I had the pleasure of visiting "Gladstone," the house of Mr. Tom Quirk, situate between Wellington and Bodangora. At this model place, I saw…

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Junior Farmers Wongarbon Calf Show

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 16 June 1932 · page 2

About nine months ago, the local J.F. Club started a Calf Club. After a lot of battling, the Railway Commissioners agreed to carry newborn calves in the…

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Bacon Curing on the Farm Winter Most Suitable Time for the Process

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 June 1932 · page 9

Farm-cured bacon, provided it properly handled and the necessary attention is given to certain details, is just as satisfactory, as any the…

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Cheaper Insurance for Farmers

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 June 1932 · page 9

Farmers employing labour, even if only casual labour, should be very careful to be insured against workers' compensation liability, as the…

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DAIRYING Calf Rearing

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 June 1932 · page 8

In the rearing of calves it is important that they be fed separately, points out a departmental pamphlet. The practice of feeding in tubs or…

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Farm Bookkeeping a Seasonable Reminder

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 June 1932 · page 9

HOWEVER simple the system, some method of book-keeping is necessary if the farmer, id to know how. he stands financially, anil why or where…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Friday 17 June 1932 · page 2

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. wired as follows:— Values were maintained at late levels at the closing of Sydney wool sales today. Japan and…

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Wool Sales. Season's Final Sales

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 17 June 1932 · page 2

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Coy. reports on 10th instant: At our sale on 9th June we offered a catalogue of 3,077 bales, made up…

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England and Australian Wool Local Demand Helpful

Western Age · Friday 17 June 1932 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report: This season, and in most other selling years, the Commonwealth exports more wool to Great Britain than any…

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Tottenham Police Court "Up To Their Necks In It."—Bellicose Witness Makes Himself Heard.—Pardy Paddocks The Cattle. "Something Infernally Funny," Comments the P.M.

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 17 June 1932 · page 1

Mr. M. V. Duffy, solicitor, of Narromine, appeared for a couple of clients at the monthly sitting of the Tottenham Police Court on Wednesday. He was driven to the township by Mr. J. J. O'Neill, and the "News" proprietor also made the trip…

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Pastoral Industry Award Case

The Wellington Times · Monday 20 June 1932 · page 6

The secretary of the Graziers' Association of New South Wales writes:—The publicity that is appearing in a certain quarter regarding the…

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Wool Review

The Wellington Times · Monday 20 June 1932 · page 5

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. Ltd., write:—The wool season for 1931/2 terminated in this centre on Tuesday 14th June. The offerings during the…

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Wheat for Russia Sent from Australia

The Wellington Times · Monday 20 June 1932 · page 1

The 8000 tons of wheat and flour shipped last week from Sydney to Russia in the freighter Dalcairn, forms only part of an order for…

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