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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1932

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Fleecing the Farmers

The Wellington Times · Monday 28 November 1932 · page 3

Last week in the Assembly, Mr. Elliott, (U.A.P.,) asked whether a man named S. A. Nusky, who had been touring the State obtaining…

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Butter Factory

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 29 November 1932 · page 2

Wellington's October cheque for cream from its butter factory was £2260, an increase from £1534 for the opening month. Butter yielded 10 1/2d…

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Help for Farmers

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 29 November 1932 · page 1

[?] that the Farmers' Relief Act become law it is possible to con[?] its objective and value to the [?]tous producer. Because it is…

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INDISPENSABLE On the Wheat Farm. Eight Arguments in Favour of Sheep

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 December 1932 · page 9

SHEEP must be regarded as indispensable on the wheat farm. They are valuable not only asan important and reliable source of income…

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Sheep Blowfly Detection of Struck Sheep

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 December 1932 · page 9

A SHEEP struck by blowfly is usually detected by the following symptoms: The animal appears to be irritable and uneasy, and when…

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Local Jottings Butter Factory Extension

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 December 1932 · page 2

One of the most tangible, indications of the growth of the output of the Wellington Butter Factory is an advertisement in this issue calling…

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Fleece Wool and Skirtings War Debts and Wool

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 December 1932 · page 6

THE wool selling season to date has been marked by the absence of extreme variation in prices particularly in regard to fleece wools. Prices for…

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WOOL Prices and Costs

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 December 1932 · page 4

The Commonwealth, Wool Inquiry Committee, amongst other points in their report, had the following:— The average price of wool in…

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The Song of the Wheat

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 1 December 1932 · page 7

We have sung the songs of the droving days, Of the march of the travelling sheep;…

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Wheat Price Increases Heavy Yield Continues

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 1 December 1932 · page 4

One of [?]he brighest spots in the wheat industry for the week has been the increase of 1d per bushd!, which operated from…

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Disposal of Aged Sheep Methods Considered by Graziers' Executive Boiling Down—tinned Mutton Levy of ¼d. Per Head On Sheep Advocated

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 1 December 1932 · page 5

A scheme of momentous interest to men on the land, particularly stock-owners, is at present being formulated by the Graziers' Association of N.S.W., and was brought personality before the landowners in Gilgandra by a mee[?]ng of the (executive of the Dubbo…

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Dubbo Butter Factory Premier to Perform Opening on December 10th

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 1 December 1932 · page 4

It's here! The Dubbo Butter factory will commence operations on Thursday, December 1 (today), and cream will be…

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Does Testing Pay? Gain of 121b. Per Cow Butter Fat in 3 Years

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 December 1932 · page 9

A GLENIFFER herd owner can show conclusive proof of the value of systematic herd testing and culling, after a period of three years. From…

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Latest Telegraphic Information Wheat Bounty Agreement Likely. Between C.P. and U.A.P States Have Final Say Canberra

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 December 1932 · page 1

A message of vital moment come from Canberra to the effect that an agreement is likely between the Government and the…

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Relief for Farmers Outline of New Act Points to Observe

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 1 December 1932 · page 8

Now that the Farmers' Relief Act has become law, it is possible to consider its objective and value to the necessitous pro…

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Crop Conditions In Dubbo District Good Yields Reported

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 1 December 1932 · page 1

That crops are generally stripping better than anticipated and some very high yields are reported from various centres, is the…

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The Farmers' Plight

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 December 1932 · page 2

FACED with one of the biggest harvests in recent years, the farmer is nevertheless confronted with prices that show at least a 50 per cent, drop…

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Farmers' Relief Droughts, Fire, etc. Bill in Parliament. Sydney

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 December 1932 · page 1

The Minister for Lands brought down a Bill in the Legislative Assembly last night to give extensive relief to settlers whose holdings had…

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How To Keep Farm Accounts

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 December 1932 · page 5

Farm accounts, to be really useful, are by no means easy to keep, but however difficult book-keeping may appear, it should be…

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Treatment of Stock Diseases Warning to Farmers

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 December 1932 · page 9

ATTENTION has been drawn to the fact that in some cases claims which, cannot be justified in the present state of scientific knowledge…

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