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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1933

1,644 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 44 of 83

Sheep Slayers Shot by Shepherd Christchurch (N.Z.)

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 3 August 1933 · page 1

Two dogs, alleged to be of the Alsatian breed, attacked a flock of ewes at Christchurch, New Zealand, causing the death of sixty and maiming others…

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DAIRYING Pasture Improvement Its Importance to Dairy Farmers

The Wellington Times · Thursday 3 August 1933 · page 8

DISCUSSING at the recent South Coast conference of the Agricultural Bureau the subject of pasture improvement, the Assistant…

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Rations for Dairy Cows Must be Balanced, Palatable, and Economical

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 3 August 1933 · page 7

Rations for dairy cows must not only be "balanced" (contain the elements of nutri[?]on in desirable proportions), but they must be…

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Trees on the Farm Homestead Shelter Belts

The Wellington Times · Thursday 3 August 1933 · page 8

SHELTER belts about the, homestead serve a dual purpose. They increase the comfort of the dwelling, making it a much more pleasant…

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Pastoral Industry

The Western Herald · Friday 4 August 1933 · page 2

According to the Secretary of the Victorian Graziers Association (S. L. Officer) the renewal of faith in the pastoral industry is now justified…

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Wool Reports

Western Age · Friday 4 August 1933 · page 1

Schute, Bell and Co. Ltd. report:—There is nothing particular to report: in the wool trade in Sydney at present. It will not be busy again until…

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Sheep Killed by Alsatians

The Western Herald · Friday 4 August 1933 · page 2

Two dogs, alleged to be of Alsatian breed, attracted a flock of ewes at Christchurch, New Zealand, causing the death of 60, and m[?]ng others…

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Wheat Limits State Minister's Support

Western Age · Friday 4 August 1933 · page 1

Speaking at the annual conference of the Agricultural Bureaux at Hawkesbury College, the Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Hugh Main, said the…

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The Wool Situation. Sharp Variation Absent

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 4 August 1933 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:—The wool market has not recovered the strong tone it exhibited in early July, but it does not show signs of…

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The Wool Situation Sharp Variation Absent

Western Age · Friday 4 August 1933 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:—The wool market has not recovered the strong tone it exhibited in early July, but It does not show signs of…

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Wool Report

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 5 August 1933 · page 6

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. report:—Whilst the position of the wool market may not be quite so buoyant as was the case…

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The Wool Situation Sharp Variation Absent

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 5 August 1933 · page 4

The wool market has not recovered the strong tone it exhibited in early July, but it does not show signs of decided weakening, report Winchcombe…

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Pasture Improvement Importance to Dairymen

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 5 August 1933 · page 5

The Assistant Agrostologist of the Department of Agriculture gave some figures emphasising the extent to which the dairy farmer relied upon pasture…

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Farmers' Relief Act Has Limitations Justice Lukin's Decision Sydney, Friday night

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 5 August 1933 · page 1

An important judgment, revealing the limitations of the New South Wales Farmers' Relief Act, was given by Mr. Justice Lukin in the Federal Bankruptcy…

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Sydney Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Monday 7 August 1933 · page 4

Schute, Bell and Co. Ltd. report:—The market is a shade easier in Europe, but this we anticipated because the rise was rather too sudden…

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Our Wheat (To the Editor.)

The Wellington Times · Monday 7 August 1933 · page 5

Sir.—A world record wheat crop [?] predicted by the International Institute of Agriculture at Rome. Preliminary estimates covering eleven…

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Another Local Invention Of Interest to Farmers

The Wellington Times · Monday 7 August 1933 · page 1

MR. H. Compton of Comobella, a local farmer, has patented a thistle screen for headers, which should fill a long-felt want amongst farmers…

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STABILISATION [?] Of the Dairy Industry

The Wellington Times · Monday 7 August 1933 · page 4

THE application of the cardinal principle in the Dried Fruits Act to [?] butter and cheese industry, [?] that every manufacturer of [?]…

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HARDENING Price of Wheat Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 8 August 1933 · page 1

At to-day's sales prices hardened a little. Bulk wheat sold at 3/6 a bushel and bagged at 3/7…

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Wheat Pool Farmers in Favor

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 10 August 1933 · page 3

By a substantial majority the Bureau Conference a[?] Hawkesbury Agricultural College agreed to a Federal compulsory, wheat pool…

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