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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1932

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Big Fleece and Bodies Top-Dressed Pastures Improve Sheep Wellington Experiment

The Wellington Times · Monday 3 October 1932 · page 5

Pastures top-dressed with 1cwt of superphosphate per acre on the property of Mr. Neil McLeod, of Inverness, Lincoln, Wellington district…

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Motor Trucks Britain Moving To Help the Farmers

The Wellington Times · Monday 3 October 1932 · page 4

It looks as if important new fields for commercial motor vehicles will be opened up under the big Government schemes for the reorganisation of the…

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Young District Orchard Farms Available For Persons of Small Means

The Wellington Times · Monday 3 October 1932 · page 4

The Minister, for Lands has decided to re-offer 46 orchard blocks near Young at revised prices, which should be well witin the means of…

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Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Tuesday 4 October 1932 · page 2

The Farmers & Graziers Co-Operative Coy. reports on 29th instant. At our sale of the 28th September, we offered a catalogue totalling 4814…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Tuesday 4 October 1932 · page 2

At the opening of the Wool Sales at Melbourne, the season prices were about equal to those recorded in other centres last week. A satisfactory…

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Sheep Competition All Ready for Uncle

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 4 October 1932 · page 1

The last judging has been done for the District or Bureau tests, in conncetion with the Uncle Wiseman competition for 25 Merino sheep, the property…

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High Limits At London Wool Sales London

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 4 October 1932 · page 1

At the wool sales to-day, 9216 bales were offered, of which approximately 2484 were sold. Miscellaneous offerings of Australian Merino were frequently withdrawn owing to the high selling limits…

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Australian Wheat Outlook Brighter Russia Not a Menace Melbourne

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 4 October 1932 · page 1

The Managing Director of the London office of the Victorian Wheatgrowers' Corporation (Mr. A. R. Walker), who is visiting Melbourne, says that…

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Wool Sales

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 6 October 1932 · page 3

The Farmers ond Graziers' co-operative Coy. reports on 29th inst. At our sale of the 28th September, we offered a catalogue totalling 4,…

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District Wool

The Wellington Times · Thursday 6 October 1932 · page 2

Mr. E. E. Salter's Westover clip from Wellington was amongst the offerings at Winchcombe, Carson's Sydney auction last Tuesday. The…

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Orange Special Cattle Sale

The Wellington Times · Thursday 6 October 1932 · page 2

McNeilly, Crampton and Martin Ltd., of Orange, draw attention to their big cattle sale to be held on Tuesday, 18th October at the…

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Big Special Cattle Sale at Dunedoo

The Wellington Times · Thursday 6 October 1932 · page 2

On Saturday, 15th inst., Messrs O. L. Milling and Co., Dunedoo, and Messrs. Cramsie and Lethbridge Ltd., Sydney, will hold a big…

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Soil Erosion Control on Wheat Lands Something New for Farmers Practical Demonstration of Contour Draining

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 6 October 1932 · page 4

Under the auspices of the Little River Branch of the Agricultural Bureau, Mr. A. S. Clayton, of the Department of Agriculture, gave a highly…

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For the Man on the Land Agricultural and Pastoral Notes These Notes are issued every week, by direction of the Honorable Minister for Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. Farmers and the Economic Crisis Effect on Wheat Growing Methods

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 6 October 1932 · page 7

Discussing at the recent State conference of the Agricultural Bureau some of the methods by which farmers have attempted to meet the…

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Wool Shed Ball At New Merrigal

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 6 October 1932 · page 5

The Wool Shed dance held at New Merrigal on Thursday night last in aid of the Gilgandra District Hospital, proved a happy social function,…

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Continent and Fine Wool The Japanese Position

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 6 October 1932 · page 2

Winchombe, Carson Ltd report— Continental inquiry for wool continues to show the revival in volume it has displayed since this season's…

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Wool Values and Manufactures The German Clip

The Wellington Times · Thursday 6 October 1932 · page 5

RECENT variations in wool values may have upset the faith of some growers in regard to the future of the market, but evidently combers in…

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Bulk Easier In the Wheat Market Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 6 October 1932 · page 1

At to-day's sales, bulk wheat sold at 3/3 1/2 per bushed and bagged at 3/6…

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Crossbreds Firm At London Wool Sales London

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 6 October 1932 · page 1

At the wool sales to-day 8906 bales were offered, of which approximately 6883 were sold. Competition was active and well distributed…

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Farmers' Relief "Daylight Robbery" Mendooran Protest

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 6 October 1932 · page 1

Meeting, of the Mendooran District Farmers' Defence Association strongly condemned the. Farmers' Relief Bill, the opinion being…

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