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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1934

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POULTRY Care of Eggs on the Farm

The Wellington Times · Thursday 4 January 1934 · page 8

MUCH can be done by the poultry-farmer to preserve the quality of eggs going to the market, yet in some instances there is an…

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The Man on the Land Page the Farm Home How to Make Sour Milk Cheese

The Wellington Times · Thursday 4 January 1934 · page 8

THE housewife often finds that milk goes sour, but it need not be wasted, for it can be utilised in the making of spur-milk cheese. If it is not…

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Forthcoming Sales. Young Sheep and Cattle Sale

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 5 January 1934 · page 1

At Young on Tuesday next, Messrs. Lloyd Martin and Co. (Young) and Dalgety and Co. Ltd. (Sydney) will offer 17,000 district bred fat and store…

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Canadian Wheat Position

Western Age · Friday 5 January 1934 · page 3

Mr. Bennett, the Prime Minister of Canada, in a recent broadcast speech, referred to the wheat agreement, says the Winning correspondent of "The…

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New Year Wool Sates a Promising Outlook

Western Age · Friday 5 January 1934 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:— The wool trade offers an illustration of the remarkable changes which occur in human outlook in regard to the value…

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Shortage In Australian Clip Confident Wool Outlook

Western Age · Friday 5 January 1934 · page 3

In our wool report last week an unfortunate error appeared. We referred to the "invisible" shortage of 600,000 bales owing to the bales this year…

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Useful Fodder Crop When to Cut Millet

Western Age · Friday 5 January 1934 · page 1

Milet intended for forage should be cut at the stage when it is richest in nutrients and most palatable and digestible…

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Wool

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 6 January 1934 · page 6

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency. Co. Ltd. report:—During the interval which has taken place since the last series of sales were held in…

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Western Wheat Loadings Falling Off

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 6 January 1934 · page 3

Wheat loadings in the Dubbo railway district have fallen off lately. A few weeks ago the daily average bulk loading was 350…

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Disastrous Fire Big Loss of Wheat Temora, Friday night

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 6 January 1934 · page 1

Heavy damage was caused by a fire which broke out at the wheat silos this afternoon. There are six silos in the town, and till the available police and…

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Wheat Drive

The Wellington Times · Monday 8 January 1934 · page 2

The wheat drive in connection with the Boomerang Week celebrations progressed favorably last week, with the result that nearly…

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Sydney Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Monday 8 January 1934 · page 5

Schute, Bell and Co. Ltd. report: As we anticipated last week, the rise in values has taken place, and a very strong inquiry prevails for all…

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Central Austrian Pastoral & Agricultural Association

The Western Herald · Tuesday 9 January 1934 · page 3

A meeting of the Committee of the above was held on Friday last. The Secretary's action was endorsed in renting the sale yards to H. L…

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Butter at Bedrock Lowest Price on Record London

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 9 January 1934 · page 1

The best Empire butter, including Australian, is now obtainable in London at 8d and even 7½d per lb. This is believed to be the lowest in…

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Price of Wheat In To-day's Market Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 9 January 1934 · page 1

Bulk wheat sold this morning at 2/6½ per bushel and bagged at 2/7½…

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Early Sellers Big Losers in Wool Market Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 9 January 1934 · page 1

It is estimated that the N.S.W. woolgrowers, who this season sold their wool privately to country buyers, instead of waiting for the auction sales…

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Storage Wanted Farmers Want Accommodation Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 9 January 1934 · page 1

Farmers in some districts are complaining because the terminal silos are full and they cannot obtain storage for their wheat…

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Alarming Floods South Coast and Riverina Farmer Loses His Life Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 9 January 1934 · page 1

The Moruya River overflowed following heavy rainstorm and almost surrounded the town. In the swirling spread of the yellow…

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The Wool Cheque

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 8

If Australia's wool cheque reaches £50,000,000, as is confidently anticipated by many traders this teason, it will be the seventh largest return…

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Sydney Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 6

Schute, Bell and Co. Ltd report: We submitted a good catalogue on Monday last, and, are pleased to say, experienced a very strong…

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