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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1934

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Wheat Outlook Future Prospects

The Wellington Times · Tuesday 2 January 1934 · page 2

OF our staple commodities, wheats continues to drift in uncharted waters, tossed by the storm of economic nationalism prevalent in the…

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New Year Wool a Promising Outlook

The Wellington Times · Tuesday 2 January 1934 · page 5

THE wool trade offers an illustration of the remarkable changes which occur in human outlook in regard to the value of raw materials…

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For Japan Wool Specialist Unlikely Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 2 January 1934 · page 1

It was unofficially stated to-day that it is unlikely that W. P. Devereux will be appointed as Australian adviser on wool and the wool trade in Tokio…

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The Wheat Outlook the Past We Know, But the Future Is Still Obscure

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 2 January 1934 · page 2

Any attempt made: to review the happenings in Australian wheat marketing since January, 1932, must make more than pointed, reference to the…

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District Crops For December Signs of Prosperity

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 2 January 1934 · page 2

In his report for the last month of the old year, on the condition of the crops in the Western district and prospects in general, Mr. B. M…

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Sheep Sale

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 4 January 1934 · page 2

Messrs. Christie Bros, report a satisfactory clearance at their sheep sale held in Gilgandra on 28th. December. In all 4,600 sheep were…

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Wheat Bounty

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 4 January 1934 · page 6

Sir,—The methods adopted by Mr. E. R. Collins, of the Rural Industries Branch, for the distribution of the money voted for the relief of the wheat…

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Boomerang Week. Wheat Drive Farmers Respond

The Wellington Times · Thursday 4 January 1934 · page 3

THAT the public of Wellington and district are behind the committee organising the Wellington Boomerang Week celebrations is indicate[?]…

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DERAILED Wheat Train

The Wellington Times · Thursday 4 January 1934 · page 1

TWO engines drawing a large num ber of trucks, loaded with 680 tons of wheat, left the rails between Nashdale and Borenore yesterday…

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Wool Seems Safe

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 4 January 1934 · page 2

Prices realised at the Sydney wool sales, detailed elsewhere, should make pleasant reading for Australian woolgrowers and for all other Australians…

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Sydney Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Thursday 4 January 1934 · page 2

Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd. report:—The second half of the wool-selling season opened on Tuesday afternoon, when generally attractive…

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Commercial News Wool

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 4 January 1934 · page 3

Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd. report that the second half of the wool selling season opened on Tuesday, when generally attractive catalogues were…

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Sheep Breeding Choosing The Sire

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 4 January 1934 · page 6

The principle that like begets like is the most generally accepted theory of breeding. There are exceptions to this rule, but generally speaking it…

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Experiment Plots Guide to Farmers Mid-Season Wheat Proves Productive

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 4 January 1934 · page 5

Through the courtesy of the Senior Agricultural Instrutor (Mr. B. M. Arthur), the tabulated results and notes of wheats and oavariety Trails, condusted during last year in Dubbo and neighbouring districts, are given. They will, no doubt, be of interest to readers…

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GEURIE Wheat Traffic Heavy

The Wellington Times · Thursday 4 January 1934 · page 4

CHRISTMAS, with its happy memories has come and gone, and the holidays around Geurie passed away very quietly. The weather was very…

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Buoyancy in Wool Outlook Favorable

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 4 January 1934 · page 2

The wool outlook for the year is brighter than at any time since the early part of 1928, report Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. In the 1927-28 season a…

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Wool Exhibit For 1934 Show

The Wellington Times · Thursday 4 January 1934 · page 7

Following the appointment of a sub-committee to frame rules to govern the wool exhibit for the forthcoming 1934 Wellington show, the…

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Silo Space Wheat Average 60¼1b

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 4 January 1934 · page 5

There is abundant space in the Gilgandra silo and all wheat can now be received. The delivcrics-since the holidays have…

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For Wheat and Fallow Better Rotation Needed

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 4 January 1934 · page 6

"It is undeniable that a better system of rotation is required in the wheat areas of this State than the almost universal wheat and bare…

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The Buoyancy in Wool Outlook Generally Favorable

The Wellington Times · Thursday 4 January 1934 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson Lfd. report: The wool outlook for the year is brighter than at any time since the early part of 1928. In the 1927/28…

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