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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1932

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Good Support for Butter Factory Pioneers Ploddng on 300 Shares Subscribed Locally

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

Referring to the recent visit to Gilgandra of the honorary, provisional directors of the proposed Dubbo Butter Factory, the Dubbo "Liberal'…

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Australian Wool Record Superfine Lines Continue in Keen Demand

The Wellington Times · Thursday 4 February 1932 · page 6

The Secretary, Farmers and Glaziers' Co-operative Co. writes:— At our sale on the 1st February we offered 7354 bales of wool. Many…

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Superphosphate for Wheat. Essential in Most Districts in Normal Seasons

The Wellington Times · Thursday 4 February 1932 · page 7

IN the north-west, superphosphate is not largely used for wheat, though recent experiments indicate that it may increase the yield on the…

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Humus for Orchard Soils Growing of Cover Crops

The Wellington Times · Thursday 4 February 1932 · page 8

The upkeep of humus in. orchard soils is of great importance, but the ploughing in of cover crops, sawing of which may take place during…

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Sheep Sales

The Western Herald · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 3

27,000 sheep were penned, the market for good quality sheep being firm, others easier. Wethers 6s to 14s, ewes 5s to 12s, lambs 7s to 15s…

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Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 3

The market ruled firm at best rates of the week for all descriptions at Sydney wool sales. Greasy merino sold to 22¼d, comebacks to 13d, cross…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 3

At yesterday's wool sales prices were firm at previous days rates…

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To-day's Wheat Market Sydney

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 1

At to-day's market bulk wheat was quoted at 82 and bagged 89…

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Australian Wool Record Superfine Lines Continue in Keen Demand

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 2
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The secretary Farmers and Graziers' Co-Operative Co., writes:-- At our sale on the 1st February we offered 7851 bales of wool. Many…

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Australian Wool Record. Superfine Lines Continue in Keen Demand

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 5

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers Co-operative Coy. writes:— At our sale on the 1st February we offered 7354 bales of wool. Many…

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Superphosphate For Wheat. Essential in Most Districts in Normal Seasons

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 5

In the north-west, superphosphate is not largely used for wheat,though recent experiments indicate that it may increase the yield on the lighter…

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Dubbo As Onion-growing Centre Best District in New South Wales W. T. Sunderland Wins P.A. & H. Association's Onion Crop Competition

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 2

That the Dubbo district is undoubtedly one of the most-suitable districts for onion growing in New South Wales, and is able to supply the whole of the State's requirements in that vegetable, is the opinion of Mr. John Douglass (Agricultural Instructor), who…

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Japanese Wool Buying Her Marked Activity

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 6 February 1932 · page 3

Japan has been one of the most active buyers of wool in Australia this season, and was second in buying importance during the preceding year…

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Railway Accident Guard Injured—Cattle Killed Lithgow, Friday night

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 6 February 1932 · page 1

Following the derailment of four trucks and two oiltanks on the goods train between Lithgow and Wallerawang this morning, Guard W. Richards…

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Dairying Hints to Sustain Production

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 6 February 1932 · page 6

With the advent of the Butter Factory drawing nigh, these hints may be worth filing. CONSERVED FODDER…

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Sheep and Cattle To-day's Market at Homebush

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 8 February 1932 · page 1

Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Co. Ltd., in a special message to the "Dispatch," advise that 25,000 sheep were penned at Homebush…

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For Cattle Breeders

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 8 February 1932 · page 2

Never before has the public visiting the Show had such a feast of entertainment provided for them. Cattle breeders are rallying to the…

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Wheat Report

The Wellington Times · Monday 8 February 1932 · page 2

Messrs A. Wilkins and Co. have handed us the following report of the wheat market over the past week:-…

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To-day's Wheat Market Sydney

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 8 February 1932 · page 1

At to-day's market bulk wheat was quoted at 32 and bagged 82½…

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