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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1934

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Crutching of Sheep a Seasonable Operation

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 15 February 1934 · page 8

Crutching usually takes place about midway between shearings, and is therefore considered to be of some value as a preventive of…

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Treatment of Ophthalmia in Sheep Two Effective Lotions

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 15 February 1934 · page 2

Apththalmia has made its appearance amongst sheep on a considerable number of properties, the outbreaks in some cases in the south…

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Pastoral Laying Down Permanent Pasture Thorough Preparation of Land Necessary

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 15 February 1934 · page 8

The attention of those contemplating laying down permanent pastures during the coming autumn, partic ularly in coastal and tableland…

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Wool & General Values a Year's Change

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 15 February 1934 · page 5

Though wool values have eased, the average of 19 1/2d, latterly secured for Sydney catalogues, still provided satisfactory results, report Winchcombe…

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WOOL and General Values a Year's Change

The Wellington Times · Thursday 15 February 1934 · page 5

THOUGH wool values have eased, the average of 19½d. latterly secured for Sydney catalogues still provided satisfactory results. Whilst…

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Still Falling The Price of Wheat Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 15 February 1934 · page 1

Bulk wheat sold this morning at 2/6 1/2 per bushel and bagged at 2/7…

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Wheat Acreage Further Deductions in U.S.A.

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 15 February 1934 · page 10

Mr. Chester Dayis, Farm Administrator, announced last week that the removal of an additional 5,523, 000 acres of wheat land from…

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The Man on the Land Agricultural Western Wheat Growing Competition Demonstrate Benefits of Fallowing

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 15 February 1934 · page 2

Twelve district societies organised comptitions in the western [?]one last season, and, notwithstanding the…

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Dairying Silage Factors Determining Different Types

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 15 February 1934 · page 2

In an address on silos and silage at the recent Upper North Coast conference of the Agricultural Bureau, Mr. Alex Smith, of Bandon…

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DAIRYING Wounds and Injuries of the Udder

The Wellington Times · Thursday 15 February 1934 · page 8

SUCH injuries to the udder of the diry cow as those caused by blows, hornings, kicks, treads, barbed wire cuts, etc., may not only result in an…

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Wool Sales

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 16 February 1934 · page 3
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The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Coy reports:—On the 7th instant we offered 7,953 bales representing the later shearing…

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Wool Exports

The Western Herald · Friday 16 February 1934 · page 1

The value of wool exported from N.S.W. to oversea ports s during January was £4,140,329…

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Monster Cattle Sale. Splendid Success

The Western Herald · Friday 16 February 1934 · page 2

It is many many years since a cattle sale was held in Bourke, but on Saturday last, 10th February, Mr. H. L. Cathie (in conjunction with…

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Thefts of Sheep a Cure ?

Western Age · Friday 16 February 1934 · page 3

The Graziers' Association suggested to the Government as a means for checking thefts of sheep, such us those reported at Canowindra, that all skin…

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Wheat 7000 Years Old

Western Age · Friday 16 February 1934 · page 1

Excavators in Irah who are working there for the British Museum, alive found a round grainary containing a store of wheat. This was…

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Friday's News. Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Friday 16 February 1934 · page 1

The market at the Wool Sales yesterday closed with prices at the best point of the week. A feature of the buying was the Continental…

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Decrease in Wool Stores a Decided Change

Western Age · Friday 16 February 1934 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:—Despite the slight easing in wool values experienced since mid-January, the trade has every reason to be confident…

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Wool and General Values. a Year's Change

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 16 February 1934 · page 8

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:—Though wool values have eased, the average of 19½d. latterly secured for Sydney catalogues still provided…

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Wool

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 17 February 1934 · page 5

Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd. report:—At Monday's sales the demand was most active on Japanese, German and French account. There was no…

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