Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Farming & the land, all years

Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1932

1,525 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 5 of 77

Wellington Crop Competition. (To the Editor.)

The Wellington Times · Monday 18 January 1932 · page 3

Sir.—Will you please allow me space to publicly protest against the action of the Hospital Secretary, in advertising Mr. O'Brien's wheat as…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Butter Factory at Wellington

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 19 January 1932 · page 3

Wellington is marching on with its butter factory. The full Board met over the week-end, to consider the report of Mr. Mitchell on the tenders…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Sydney Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Tuesday 19 January 1932 · page 2

Under exceptionally strong general competition the wool market to-day ruled very firm a last week's rates for all descriptions. Greasy merino sold…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Wool Values Rise. Hardening Tendency Continues

The Western Herald · Tuesday 19 January 1932 · page 3

The Secretary, Farmers & Graziers Cooperative Co. reports:— On the 12th January, we offered 7329 bales of wool and effected a very…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

The Farm Fracas Fizzles Badly

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 19 January 1932 · page 3

The Police Court yesterday morning was taxed to its utmost seating capacity. The demand was in anticipation of hearing something thrilling, when…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Has Faith in Dubbo Firm Supports Butter Factory

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 20 January 1932 · page 2

It it quite evident that the well known firm, O. Gilpin Ltd., has faith in Dubbo, where one of its biggest stores is situated…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Improved Wool Market a Founder Rise

Western Age · Wednesday 20 January 1932 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: The wool market his definitely improved December, both in Australian currency and in terms of gold…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Improved Wool Market a Sounder Rise

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 20 January 1932 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:--The wool market has definitely improved since December, both in Australian currency and in terms of gold…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Dairying Industry Why Dubbo Should Have Factory What It Meant to a District

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 20 January 1932 · page 3

Those people who have not been in favour of the establishment of a butter factory at Dubbo should read the following article from the…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Support for Butter Factory

The Wellington Times · Thursday 21 January 1932 · page 2

Especially welcome to the directors of the Macquarie Valley Dairy Society Ltd. was the receipt recently of a completed application form and a…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Orange Special Sheep Sale

The Wellington Times · Thursday 21 January 1932 · page 4

Messrs Leeds Bros Ltd. report that 17,000 sheep were yarded at their special sale, at Orange saleyards on Tuesday last, January…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Variety Trials with Oats and Wheat Farmers' Experimental Plots for 1931

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 21 January 1932 · page 4

It will, no doubt, be of interest to many farmers in Gilgandra and adjoining districts to see the results of y[?]elds obtained from the Variety…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Local Jottings Umagarlee Wool

The Wellington Times · Thursday 21 January 1932 · page 2

The western graziers are now getting fair prices for their wool, and the Wellington district has been, well represented. Wool from…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Improved Wool Market a Sounder Rise

The Wellington Times · Thursday 21 January 1932 · page 8

THE wool market has definitely improved since December both in Australian currency and in terms of gold. The latter is the more important…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

Precautionary Steps Hillside Farmers Active Good Kit of Fire Appliance on Hand

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 21 January 1932 · page 3

Be prepared it the motto of the Hillside farmers, and their lead in forming an effective Bush Fire Br gade un[?]t to combat…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Farm and Station Buildings How They Can be Built Easily, Quickly and at Low Cost

The Wellington Times · Thursday 21 January 1932 · page 6

TO the man on the land, improved methods and materials in modern building construction are always of interest. On most farms and…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

DAIRYING Value of Conserved Fodder

The Wellington Times · Thursday 21 January 1932 · page 8

CONSERVATION of fodder is essential to sustained production in dairying. Even the climatic conditions of the North Coast did not…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

Fooling Farmers With Fancy Wheats. A B. Sc's Indignation

The Wellington Times · Thursday 21 January 1932 · page 8

THE tendency of farmers to try new varieties of cereals with high-sounding names, and sold at equally high prices, is commented upon by Dr. A…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

Orange Special Sheep Sale

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 5

Messrs. Leeds Bros. Ltd., report that 17,000 sheep were yarded at their special sale at Orange saleyards on Tuesday last, 19th January, to a…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Dubbo Butter Factory Securing Stronger Support Daily

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 4

The proposal to establish a butter factory in Dubbo is receiving stronger support daily and the Provisional Directors have had a busy time allocating…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →