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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1932

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Macquarie Valley Butter Factory. To be Opened on 1st September

The Wellington Times · Thursday 4 August 1932 · page 6

RECENTLY some of the Directors of the Macquarie Valley Co-operative Dairy Society Ltd. factory at Wellington, accompanied by the…

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For Next Wheat Harvest Provision of Bulk Trucks

The Wellington Times · Thursday 4 August 1932 · page 7

THE Minister for Agriculture, (Hon. H. Main, M.L.A.) states that, in collaboration with the transport authorities, careful consideration…

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Outlook Critical For District Crops Soaking Rains Wanted

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 4 August 1932 · page 2

In his monthly report to the Agricultural Department Mr. B. M. Arthur senior instructor, writes in rather a doubtful vein on the condition of the…

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Pigs and Pork Storage of Farm-Cured Bacon

The Wellington Times · Thursday 4 August 1932 · page 7

Farm cured bacon often becomes reasty (rancid) through being hung in places where the temperature is variable, and it may also be…

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The Man on the Land Page Feeding of Dairy Cows Three Main Needs

The Wellington Times · Thursday 4 August 1932 · page 7

[?] dairy cows are to be profitable they must be adequately fed—ade[?]ately, that is, not merely in the [?] of bulk, but in relation to…

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Cattle Abortion

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 5 August 1932 · page 5

The loss suffered by the dairying industry through the ravages of contagious abortion is so great that many meetings of dairy-farmers have de…

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The Pastoral Industry. and Exchange Rate

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 5 August 1932 · page 7

The wool industry has bean the backbone of Australia for so long a time that we are inclined to regard the successful carrying on of that…

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Cattle Abortion Authoritative Information Available

Western Age · Friday 5 August 1932 · page 1

The loss suffered by the dairying industry through the ravages of contagious abortion is so great that many meetings of dairy-farmers have…

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Pastoral the Rabbit Problem Fumigation or Burrows

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 5 August 1932 · page 4

Fumigation, by the introduction into the burrows, usually under pressure, of toxic gases or of finely divided powders which liberate…

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Sporting. FOOTBALL. Trangie v. Government Farm

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 5 August 1932 · page 7

The lads from the Farm turned the tables on Saturday last, when they met the Trangie team in the return match. Some really good play with…

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Commercial News Wool Sales

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 6 August 1932 · page 5

The first series of wool sales will open in Sydney on August 29. Pitt, Son and Badgery's first sale of the year will be on the opening day…

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Flour and Wheat Trade with Egypt

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 6 August 1932 · page 5

The Minister for Commerce, Mr. Hawker, has announced that (in view of recent Press reports to the effect that the Egyptian tariff was to be…

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Growth in Wool Supplies Peak Probably Reached

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 6 August 1932 · page 4

The Commonwealth has displayed a remarkable growth in her wool-growing industry during the past six years, report Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. Receipts…

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Butter Factory Macquarie Valley Factory Near Completion

The Wellington Times · Monday 8 August 1932 · page 6

IT will not be very long before the wheels of the machinery at the Macquarie Valley Dairying Co-operative Society Ltd. are whirling, and…

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On the Land Wool Report

The Wellington Times · Monday 8 August 1932 · page 5

Schute, Bell and Co. Ltd., report:—Wool is steadily arriving in store from the early sheds, though shearing is likely to be somewhat delayed by…

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Growth ln Wool Supplies Peak Probably Reached Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 8 August 1932 · page 4

The Commonwealth has displayed a remarkable growth in her woolgrowing industry during the past six years. Receipts at the stores of the principal…

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Farmers' Advances £600,000 Allotted. £75,000 for House Repairs

The Wellington Times · Monday 8 August 1932 · page 4

THE State Unemployment Relief Council last week made important decisions regarding work for the unemployed…

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The Wheat Bounty Minister Explains

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 9 August 1932 · page 3

The Minister for Commerce (Mr. C. A. S. Hawker), said, to-day, that some misunderstanding had apparently arisen among wheatgrowers regarding his…

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To-day's Wheat Market Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 9 August 1932 · page 1

At to-day's market bulk wheat was quoted at 3/4 and bagged 3/3 1/2 per bushel. British bulb growers produce at…

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Wool Men Stagger Vicious Tariff Effects

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 9 August 1932 · page 6

The tariff, it has been estimated, adds twopence per lb. to the cost of wool production, or over 1/- per sheep. This huge burden represents something like…

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