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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 52 of 83

Local Sheep

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 14 September 1933 · page 8

Local offerings at Winchcombe, Carson's Homebush auction last Thursday included H. Wheatley, Gilgandra, 63 lambs 17/10, 8 ewes…

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Dressed Sheep 126lbs

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 14 September 1933 · page 4

Noted for breedings exceptionally big framed sheep, Mr. P. Wake, of "Holmlec," Gilgandra, still maintains his reputation in this direction…

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Wheat in Ear

The Wellington Times · Thursday 14 September 1933 · page 2

ON Tuesday Mr. Clem McLeod, of Bodangora, brought to us a sample of wheat, grown in his district, that is well out in car, and is in the…

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Not Sheep But Tennis Players

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 14 September 1933 · page 1

Mr. George Mack, popular squire of "Weemabah," can be excused for thinking and talking sheep, for his stud flock is known all over…

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Pastoral Production. Factors Tending to its Limitation

The Wellington Times · Thursday 14 September 1933 · page 10

DISCUSSING in an address at the recent State conference of the New South Wales Agricultural Bureau some factors limiting production…

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The Price of Wool Cost Still Moderate

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 14 September 1933 · page 7
Also in The Wellington Times

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: The average of 14½d. per lb. for wool at the second week's Sydney sales this season is the highest…

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Wheat Growers Question of Relief Mr. Spring Active

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 14 September 1933 · page 7

In the Legislative Assembly recently, Mr. D. H. Spring, M.L.A. for Mudgee, made inquiries concerning relief to wheat growers, and he…

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Wool Sales New Record Price Greasy Merino 23d

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 14 September 1933 · page 1

A new record price for the season of 23d. was paid for greasy merino fleece at the Sydney wool sales on Thursday. The…

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Dairy Farms Competitions for Inland[?]

The Wellington Times · Thursday 14 September 1933 · page 2

ENTRIES close on 30th September for the inland dairy farm competitions which are to he conducted this year in conjunction with the…

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CONCRETE How to Make a Floor Best Type for the Dairy Farm

The Wellington Times · Thursday 14 September 1933 · page 10

FOR many purposes on the dairy farm impervious floors are required. Concrete—a mixture [?] Portland cement with sand, stone and water…

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Wool Industry A.W.U.'s APPLICATION For All Round Increases

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 14 September 1933 · page 2

The Full Arbitration Court on Thursday refused the application by the A.W.U. for substantial increases in wages to…

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Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Friday 15 September 1933 · page 2
Also in Narromine News and Trangie Advocate, Western Age

The Farmers & Graziers Co-operative Coy reports on 8th instant:— At our second sale of the season on Thursday, 7th instant, we offered a…

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Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Friday 15 September 1933 · page 2

Japanese buyers were the principal operators at the Brisbane wool sales yesterday, when the series ended. Excellent clearances were made, the…

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Out-size in Sheep

Western Age · Friday 15 September 1933 · page 2

The Dubbo district has achieved an enviable reputation for its lam-raising and stock-growing qualities. From time to time "The Dispatch" has drawn…

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Wheat Crop Conditions. Review by Department of Agriculture

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 15 September 1933 · page 3

The following survey sets out the conditions which preva[?]ed within the Central Western wheat-producing division of the State during the…

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The Price Of Wool. Cost Still Moderate

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 15 September 1933 · page 3

Winchcombe. Carson Ltd. report: The average of 14½d. per lb. for wool at the second week's Sydney sales this season is the highest recorded in…

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Nowra Farmer Killed Collision with Motor Car

Western Age · Friday 15 September 1933 · page 3

Clyde Boxell, aged 34, a farmer of Nowra, while driving home in his sulky, was fatally injured when his vehicle collided with a car travelling…

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