Sheep Skins, Hides, Etc
Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report:—At opening sheep skin sales in Sydney during the past week prices showed slight weakening, but demand improved…
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Farming & the land, 1934
1,609 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 29 of 81
The District Crops Big Reduction in Acreage
After a dry period, during the whole of March, the first fortnight in this month continued dry also, and the outlook for soil preparation and crop…
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So many entries were received cattle section that the yards extended to accommodate the number. As was the case…
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Never before has the Dubbo Show been featured with such an outstanding collection of superb sheep, representative of some of the finest flocks…
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All round increase were revealed in the new Pastoral Award announced by the Full Arbitration Court, Shearers under the new award will…
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The butter equalisation plan came into operation on Tuesday, when the Federal Dairy Produce Control Act was proclaimed. The new price will…
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though the butter equalisation did not come into operation [?] Tuesday, an increase of 1½d per to 14o/- per. cet. was made on…
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Plant breeders have been of immense assistance to wheat growers, and the effect of their efforts in wheat improvement has been very…
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Keen interest was taken in the junior sheep judging competition for the cup presented by the Tondeburine Pastoral Co. Ltd. There were eight competitors,…
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THE blowfly pest should shortly be abating, but to the sheepowner its control is always a more or less present problem, and any advance in…
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THE last week's weather was a mixed up lot. The first few days were winter, then it came along Summer, now we have frost in the morning…
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In an address at the recent South[?] ern District conference of the Agri[?] cultural Bureau, in which he outlined the measures which are being…
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At to-day's market bulk wheat was quoted at 2/7 per bushel and bagged at 2/8…
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Considerable interest is being shown in the installation of deodoris[?]s at some of the New South Wales butter factories, but the belief…
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At the London wool sales to-day 7113 bales were offered, including 909 from New South Wales, of which approximately 4306 were sold…
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THOSE with specially nervous feelings regarding the trend of wool preces are likely to prove incorrect in their anticipation. Indications do…
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Mr. B. M. Arthur, Senior Agr[?] cultural Instructor for this district, submits the following report for the month of April.—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Position of the Wheatgrower Gilgandra Farmers' Evidence Commission Sits at Dubbo
The hopelessness of the position facing the wheatgrowers, who were unable to profitably carry on while the costs of…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Latest Cables and Telegrams Grim Farm Tragedy Family Frantic Parents Both Dead Newcastle
A farmer named Samuel Foot and his wife, Josephine Foot, are dead, the result of a tragedy on their farmhouse near Taroo and Minmi…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Man on the Land Page Dairying Bacteria in Milk and Gream
BACTERIA thrive in milk, and every precaution must be taken to prevent their entry. This susceptibility, and the fact that bacteria are…
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