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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1932

1,525 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 49 of 77

Feed for Pigs Planting Table of Suitable Crops

The Wellington Times · Thursday 18 August 1932 · page 7

OF all farm animals, the pig responds most readily to generous feeding. Its stomach is only small but its intestines are of great length…

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DAIRYING Herd Recording Essential to Profitable Dairying

The Wellington Times · Thursday 18 August 1932 · page 7

DAIRY herd yields are dependent (1) on the inherent production capacity of the cows and of the strain from which the sire comes and (2)…

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DAIRYING Higher Production By Herd Testing

The Wellington Times · Thursday 18 August 1932 · page 7

[?]E must look to the production of [?]e cow to ascertain whether she is [?]orth feeding and maintaining in [?] herd. In a similar way, one must…

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Wheat Carry-over

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 19 August 1932 · page 2

Commenting on the cabled statement from Ottawa that the United Slates Federal Reserve Commodity Pool would announce its readiness to…

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Bad Wool Classing

The Western Herald · Friday 19 August 1932 · page 2

A Japanese woolbuyer declared that complaints are common in Japan concerning bad classing of Australian wool. He states is firm had been…

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Teaching "Hoboes." How to Skin a Sheep

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 19 August 1932 · page 7

A good story is going the rounds about a certain well-known Milvale identity, who shall be nameless (relates the Young "Witness"). He had…

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Wool Market Improvement. Exchange a Contributor

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 19 August 1932 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:— Over optimism is one of the risks of the existing wool position. Prices have improved and they may improve…

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Dismal Plight Of Producers. Lyons Fiddles While Wool Burns

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 19 August 1932 · page 3

The Premier of N.S.W., Mr. Stevens, who controls the largest industrial State of the Commonwealth, told the Prime Minister, Mr. Lyons, at a…

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Farm Hands' Pay

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 19 August 1932 · page 2

He elaborate basic wake inquiry drags slowly on, mainly from the secondary industries' point of view. The rural living wage also enters into…

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In Financial Difficulties. Dubbo Farmer and P.P. BANK

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 19 August 1932 · page 7

The story of a man who was born on a farm at Bungiegumbie 46 yean ago, acquired the property when his father died, and then saw his old…

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Wool Report

The Wellington Times · Monday 22 August 1932 · page 4

PREPARATIONS for the opening of the wool selling season in Sydney on Monday week aree being made, and widespread interest is being displayed…

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On the Land Sydney Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Monday 22 August 1932 · page 5

Schute, Bell and Co. Ltd. report: The wool selling season opens on Monday next, 29th instant, and prospects are more encouraging than they…

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Fodder Conservation and Dairying (To the Editor.)

The Wellington Times · Monday 22 August 1932 · page 3

Sir.—It is to be noted with appreciation that Wellington is being equipped with an up-to-date butter factory. Indeed many districts in…

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Freight Reductions on Wool

The Western Herald · Tuesday 23 August 1932 · page 2

Whilst the 10 per cent reduction on wool and livestock, conceded by Col. Bruxner (Minister for Transport) to the deputation from the Graziers'…

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To-day's Wheat Market Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 23 August 1932 · page 1

At to-day's market' bulk wheat was quoted at 3/4 1/2 and bugged at 3/6 per bushed…

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Is Lyons Fiddling? While Wool Is Burning ?

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 23 August 1932 · page 4

The Premier of N.S.W. (Mr. Stevens), who controls the largest industrial State in the Commonwealth, told the Prime Minister (Mr. J. A. Lyons)…

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Bulk Handling of Wheat Reduction of Costs Federal Officer's Report Canberra, August 19

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 23 August 1932 · page 5

The question of the bulk handling of wheat had a prominent place in the discussions at the Farmers' Conference in Sydney a few days ago. It has been…

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Farmer Killed Smash on Prince's Highway Melbourne

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 23 August 1932 · page 1

Antonio Kouzupa (35), a Greek farmer, was killed and a companion injured when a motor cycle and side-car toppled over an embankment, on the…

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Butter Manufacture

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 25 August 1932 · page 6

At the Primary Producers' Conference a motion asking that farmers with registered dairies be allowed to manufacture and sell butter…

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Too Many Sheep? Over 3,000,000 Bales of Wool This Season

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 25 August 1932 · page 6

Apart from Western Australia and portions of Queensland, the Australian States are probably pasturing as many sheep as they…

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