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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1933

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London Wool Sales Full Recent Rates Maintained

Western Age · Friday 29 September 1933 · page 3

At the London wool sales last week 11.844 bales were offered, including 1379 N.S.W. Full recent rates were maintained…

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Oldest Known Weight Used to Measure Weights in Wool

Western Age · Friday 29 September 1933 · page 4

"One mina of wages in wool"—Dudu, the High Priest. Such is the inscription translated from ancient Sumerian characters on…

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Coonamble Experiment Farm

Western Age · Friday 29 September 1933 · page 4

The old Coonamble Government experiment farm, of 1943 acres, becomes available on October 30th as a homestead farm area. The land, which is…

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Field Day at Trangie Experiment Farm. Improvements In Fanning and Grazing Methods

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 29 September 1933 · page 5

District men on the land had a wonderful opportunity to witness some of the experimental work which the Department of Agriculture is carrying out at the Experimental Farm, and the manager, Mr. A. H. MacDougall, Is to be congratulated upon the manner in…

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Annual Field Day Trangie Experiment Farm

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 30 September 1933 · page 5

The annual Field Day at the Trangie Experiment Farm was [?] on Thursday, when about 150 people were present…

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Sheep in Australia Various Types

The Wellington Times · Monday 2 October 1933 · page 6

THERE are good grounds to question the wisdom of increasing the numbers of the various types of sheep which have been introduced to…

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Brittle Bones Cases in Cattle. Combated by "licks"

The Wellington Times · Monday 2 October 1933 · page 5

IT is now believed by veterinary experts that the occasional mystifying deaths of livo-stock by which all owners are worried from time to time…

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On the Land Sydney Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Monday 2 October 1933 · page 5

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report:—Sales during the week have proceeded in pood spirit for all quality lots of both fleece and broken. For…

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Dairy Notes

The Wellington Times · Monday 2 October 1933 · page 5

The new menace.—Farm butter, the new menace to the dairy industry, occupied a prominent place among the questions on the business…

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Better Butter Yield

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 3 October 1933 · page 4

An article in Tuesday's "S.M. Herald," 26/9/'33, should have special interest to Dubbo dairymen, also to graziers and others…

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Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Tuesday 3 October 1933 · page 3

The Farmers and Graziers Co-operative Coy, reports: At our sale on the 25th September we offered a catalogue totalling 6,357…

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Wool Is Up

The Western Herald · Tuesday 3 October 1933 · page 2

This joyful news has brought cheer to the hearts of all who love their country and who desire the happiness and continued prosperity of their…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Tuesday 3 October 1933 · page 2

The second series of wool sales at Melbourne began yesterday, prices generally being equal to those in Adelaide last week. The average price of…

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Commercial News Wool Sales

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 3 October 1933 · page 6

Australian Mercantile Land Finance Co. Ltd. report:—We [?], a catalogue of 7250 bales on Wednesday which consisted of clips from…

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Lice in Sheep the Risks of Quarantine

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 3 October 1933 · page 6

Officials of the Stock Department report that lice are very prevalent this year, and that regulations are being tightened up to ensure that adequate…

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Stole Dead Wool to Obtain Food

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 3 October 1933 · page 4

That he had been compelled to steal in order to obtain money for food was the statement made by James Cook, a young man, who…

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Wheat Market To-day's Prices Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 3 October 1933 · page 1

At to-day's market bulk wheat was quoted at 2/10 and bagged at, 3/- per bushel…

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Wool Sales Full Late Rates Ruling London

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 3 October 1933 · page 1

At the wool sales to-day, 8915 bales were, offered. There were none of N.S.W. Approximately 4672 were sold. Full…

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"Wool Is Up."

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 5 October 1933 · page 6
Also in The Wellington Times

This joyful news has brought cheer to the hearts of all who love their country and who desire the happiness and continued prosperity of…

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