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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 6 of 83

Sheep's Long Journey

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 26 January 1933 · page 4

A mob of 10,000 sheep in charge of the owner and seven drovers was trucked on Saturday from Albert to Yarabandal, necessitating the use…

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Wheat Yield Melbourne

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 January 1933 · page 1

It is estimated by the Melbourne central weather bureau that the wheat yield in Australia would be about 210 million bushels…

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Stormy Weather Torrential Rains Sheep Destroyed

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 January 1933 · page 2

STORMY conditions continue to prevail throughout the State, and from all parts reports come of heavy for-rential rains, which have been…

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Distinct Rise In London Wool Market London

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 26 January 1933 · page 1

At the wool sales 9326 bales worn offered, of which approximately 7640 were sold. There was strong competition. Find Merinos and Crossbreds…

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Causes of Dearer Wool Varying Supplies and Demand

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 January 1933 · page 6

THE feeling that better trading days are ahead has been partially responsible for the strengthening in demand for wool since the New Year and…

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Experimental Plots in Wheat and Oat In Western District Mr. Law's Yield Hard to Equal

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 26 January 1933 · page 2

In the course of a lengthy report. giving an outline of the year's operations which is to be presented to the Department of…

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Rabbit Pest Compulsory Netting of Farms Suggested

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 26 January 1933 · page 3

There is only one way to deal with the rabbit pest, and that is for the Government to put sufficient money on the estimates for landowners, and…

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Unfortunate Accidents Farmers Break Legs

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 26 January 1933 · page 2

Two Gilgandra farmers are at present inmates of the Gilgandra District Hospital with broken legs, having received the…

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Shortage of Farm Hands

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 26 January 1933 · page 3

In these dark days of depress on and dole it is refreshing to hear of a district where there is a shortage of unskilled labor. Word comes from…

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Farmers' Relief

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 26 January 1933 · page 3

The Assistant Treasurer, Mr. Spooner, in the course of a speech at Condoblin, said nobody ever claimed for the Farmers' Relief Act…

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Our Junior Farmers Wongarbon Club Doing Capital Work

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 26 January 1933 · page 1

With the Junior Farmers' Clubs either dead or sleeping, in other centres, it is really refreshing to hear from an organisation that is…

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Dairy Field Day. Attracts Large Crowd Interesting Afternoon

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 January 1933 · page 2

AN interesting afternoon awaited those who attended the dairy field day at Neurea yesterday afternoon. Held under the auspices of the…

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The Compost Heap a Valuable Feature on the Farm

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 January 1933 · page 7

ON small areas and under intensive production particularly, such as where vegetable [?] grown, the comp[?] heap is a very worth-while adjunct…

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Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Friday 27 January 1933 · page 2
Also in Narromine News and Trangie Advocate

Values were very firm at Melbourne wool sates and good clearances were made. A new season's record for Melbourne was made when 20¼d was…

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Wool Industry

The Western Herald · Friday 27 January 1933 · page 2

At the Premiers Conference in Melbourne next week the business will include a discussion of proposals to assist the wool industry…

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Quality in Wheat. Breeding for Improvement

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 27 January 1933 · page 7

Owing to recent changes which have taken place in the bread baking technique of moat countries, which are also being followed in Australia…

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Causes Of [?] Wool. Varying Supplies and Demand

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 27 January 1933 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:—The feeling that better trading days are ahead has been partially responsible for the strengthening in demand…

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On the Land Wool Report

The Wellington Times · Monday 30 January 1933 · page 5

Schute, Bell and Co. Ltd. report: The wool market during the week has ruled very firm, with an occasional advance, particularly in top-spinning…

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Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Tuesday 31 January 1933 · page 2

Prices generally at yesterday's wool sales were firm, skirtings being especially in good demand. Greasy merino said to 19¾d. The average…

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