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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1934

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Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Friday 23 February 1934 · page 2
Also in Western Age

At yesterday's wool sales late rates were folly maintained under general competition, the highest price being 28½d. The average price of wool sold…

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Pastoral Award Shearers' New Rates

Western Age · Friday 23 February 1934 · page 3

Automatic adjustment under Clause 24 of the Federal Pastoral Award will lake effect from 1st March in New South Wales. Victoria, South Australia…

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Wool and General Values a Year's Change

Western Age · Friday 23 February 1934 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:-Though wool values have eased, the average of 19 1/2d latterly secured for Sydney catalogues still provided…

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Edithville Merinos Profitable Wool Growing

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 24 February 1934 · page 2

Previously, in the columns of "The Liberal," reference has been made to the quality of sheep raised at this splendid property, located in that…

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French Wool Demand a Welcome Revival

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 24 February 1934 · page 6

When woolbuyers on behalf of one particular country are outstanding operators at the sales, fears are frequently expressed as to what would…

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Sheep Stealing Past and Present

The Wellington Times · Monday 26 February 1934 · page 5

THE daring theft of sheep which were travelling under a correct permit and were sold openly in the Orange saleyards. recalls some…

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On the Land Sydney Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Monday 26 February 1934 · page 5

Schute, Bell and Co. Ltd., report: —We submitted an attractive catalogue on Wednesday last of 4358 bales. The offerings consisted of…

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Wheat Growers' Case F.S.A. President Ready

The Wellington Times · Monday 26 February 1934 · page 3

THE Royal Commission on the wheat industry will commence its public sittings in Sydney to-day (February 26). The principal evidence on…

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Farman Plane French Attempt on Speed Record

The Wellington Times · Monday 26 February 1934 · page 1

A Farman F. 1000 monoplane, known as the "Flying Safe," and specially built to explore the stratosphere, is approaching completion…

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Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Tuesday 27 February 1934 · page 2

Winchcombe Careen Ltd. report that at their sales last Thursday values were maintained at recent levels Germany, France and Japan were…

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Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Tuesday 27 February 1934 · page 2

The wool market yesterday was firm at closing rates of last week for all descriptions. The highest price for greasy merino was 35½d which…

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Alleged Sheep Stealing Six Charges Against Dubbo Grazier

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 27 February 1934 · page 2

After having been adjourned for several weeks, the case in which David John Comerford, well-known Peak Hill Road grazier, was…

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Price of Wheat In To-day's Market Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 27 February 1934 · page 1

Bulk wheat sola tills morning at 2/6½ per bushel and bagged at 2/7…

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Wheat Industry The Royal Commission Question of Prices Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 27 February 1934 · page 1

The Royal Commission on the wheat industry commenced its sitting in Sydney yesterday. Sir Herbert Gepp is chairman…

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Common Complaints Down on the Farm

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 27 February 1934 · page 4

Believing that many farmers who have lately embraced dairying may derive some little benefit from a brief write-up of a few common complaints…

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Case Dismissed Charges Against Farmer

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 27 February 1934 · page 3

In the Dubbo Police Court yesterday, Albert Woodley, district farmer and stock dealer, was charged with failing to brand…

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Dairyman Fined Alleged Cruelty to Horse

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 27 February 1934 · page 2

Charged with working a horse with sore shoulders, Charles Stracey, a dairyman, was lined £3 by Mr. Denton, P.M., in the Dubbo…

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Dubbo Butter Factory

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 1 March 1934 · page 3

At a meeting of directors of the Dubbo Butter Factory it was decided to pay suppliers 7d per lb. of buutter fat for the month of…

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Wool Sale

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 1 March 1934 · page 6

Pitt, Son and Bsidgery Ltd. report:—The second last week of the Sydney wool selling season commenced on Monday, when the market ruled firm at…

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