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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1932

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Wheat Bonus Sir James Mitchell's Views Perth

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

The Premier (Sir James Mitchell) defends the Wheat Bonus, which be says he would like to sec at sixpence on exported grain…

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Narromine Show Crop Competition

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

There was a nicotine of Narromine Committed on Saturday afternoon at the Federal Hotel. Mr. A. E. McWilliam chaired the gathering, and…

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Butter Factory Water Struck in Well

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 August 1932 · page 3

ALTHOUGH there was a great deal of conjecture as to whether water would be struck at the site chosen for the well at the Macquarie Valley…

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Parasites of Sheep Regulations for Control

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 August 1932 · page 10

"As shearing progresses through the State, opportunity will be taken by inspectors of stock to visit as many sheds as possible, with a view…

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Wheat Pool Commonwealth Compulsion Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 11 August 1932 · page 1

The Farmers and Settlors' Conference decided that the Association be urged to take the necessary steps to secure a Commonwealth-wide…

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Wool Market Prospects America and Japan

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 August 1932 · page 11

THOUGH business on the Sydney wool market has not of late been transacted in large volume, the sales effected have not shown any decline…

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Country Party Publicity Wool Men Stagger

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 August 1932 · page 6

"THE tariff, it has been estimated, adds twopence per lb. to the cost of wool production, or over l/- per sheep…

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Australian Wheat Stronger Varieties Required Expert's Opinion

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 11 August 1932 · page 6

At the agricultural conference at Richmond Mr. Clayton, senior experimentalist of the Agricultural Department, during an address on the…

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Dubbo Butter Factory Tenders Accepted Most Modern in State

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 11 August 1932 · page 1

The Board of Directors of the Central Western Co-operative Dairy Society, Ltd., advises that the erection of the factory building has been…

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Growth in Wool Supplies Peak Probably Reached

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 11 August 1932 · page 5

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report— The Commonwealth has displayed a remarkable growth in her wool growing industry during the past 6 years,…

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Wheat Pools Again Advocated. At F. and S. Conference Sydney

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 August 1932 · page 1

The Farmers and Settlers' Association yesterday decided that the Association be urged to take the necessary steps to secure a Commonwealth…

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A Reduction In Rail Freights. On Wool and Live Stock Sydney

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 August 1932 · page 1

Welcome news for graziers is found in the announcement that rail freights on wool and livestock are to be reduced…

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Rogilla's Epsom ? Precocious Runners Form at Warwick Farm

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 11 August 1932 · page 4

You'll remember I was very definite three weeks ago on Regilla's Epsom change. . . well. . . There was a rush to back Rogilla for…

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The Man on the Land Page Dairying Advantages of West. Comparison with Coast

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 August 1932 · page 10

A VISIT to the coast recently by our own representative afforded an opportunity of studying dairying conditions there and comparing them with…

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The Farm Garden a Point for Flower Growers

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 August 1932 · page 11

As soon as garden seeds are sown it is advisable to shade the boxes or beds with hessian or a few light bushes such as tea-tree, to prevent the…

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Junior Farmers' Club a Splendid Movement

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 August 1932 · page 2

AFTER hearing the views of Messrs H. Leggo and C. Blunt, on the great good that is accruing from the Junior Farmers' Club at Orange, there…

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DAIRYING The Pit Silo. Cheapest Means of Fodder Conservation

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 August 1932 · page 10

There is no cheaper or quicker method of ensiling fodder than by "pitting" it, points out the local senior agricultural instructor of the…

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Railway Wool Returns

The Western Herald · Friday 12 August 1932 · page 2

For the year ending Jane 30th 1932 35,289 bales of wool were despatched from the Bourke Railway Station. In our report last issue the figures were…

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Wellington Butter Factory. Shortly Open for Cream

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 12 August 1932 · page 1

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

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Dubbo Butter Factory To be Completed In October

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 12 August 1932 · page 1

The erection of the factory building has been entrusted to Bardshaw and Co. Ltd., of Sydney, who have contracted to complete by October 29…

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