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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1934

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On the Land. Sydney Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Monday 4 June 1934 · page 5

Schute Bel and Co. Ltd. report: The roster of wool sales for the June clearing up auctions in Sydney was issued this week, and shows…

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And Now Wool. (To the Editor.)

The Wellington Times · Monday 4 June 1934 · page 4

Sir.—While agreeing in the n[?] with the tenor of a letter written Mr. R. D. Westmore, one of the [?] determined opponents of our[?]…

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Sydney Technical College Correspondence Course for Farm Mechanics

The Wellington Times · Monday 4 June 1934 · page 1

SOME little time back a request was made to the Minister for Education for a course of instruction by correspondence which might be…

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Price of Wool

The Western Herald · Tuesday 5 June 1934 · page 3

For the eleven months to the end of May, the average price of wool greasy, sold in Sydney was 15.8d per lb, and of scoured 23d…

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World's Wheat And Our Crop The Professor's Estimate Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 5 June 1934 · page 1

Professor D. B. Copland, discussing the world's wheat situation, said that Australia might expect a moderate recovery in wheat prices this season, but…

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Wheat Farmers' Union

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 7 June 1934 · page 5

Local wheat farmers are on the eve of establishing a union under the above heading, and already several meetings have been convened…

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The Man on the Land Pastoral Worms in Sheep Excessively Wet Season has Favoured Infestation

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 7 June 1934 · page 12

The wet conditions which have prevailed throughout this year in so many parts of the State, have not been conducive to the maintenance…

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Wheat Farmers' Union Enthusiastic Meeting Local Branch Formed

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 7 June 1934 · page 4

At a well attended and larg[?] representative meeting of farmers of the Gilgandra district at the Crystal Palace on…

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Turning the Crop Into Wool a Wheatgrower's Experiment

The Wellington Times · Thursday 7 June 1934 · page 10

IN an address under the above title at the recent South-western District Conference of the Agricultural Bureau, Mr. D. Kelly, of Quandialla,…

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Wool Outlook Germany's Influence

The Wellington Times · Thursday 7 June 1934 · page 5

THE postponement for a further month of a decision regarding imports of wool, tops and yarns into Germany is regrettable, but…

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Control of Cattle Tick Kiama-Berrima-Bombala Quarantine Line

The Wellington Times · Thursday 7 June 1934 · page 10

THE Chief Veterinary Surgeon of the Department of Agriculture draws attention of all concerned to the fact that the Bombala Pastures…

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Dairying Bacteria in Milk and Cream Methods of Control on the Farm

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 7 June 1934 · page 12

Bacteria may gain entry to milk and cream in a number of ways, the cow itself, the milker, the water in which the cattle may wade. the air,…

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Agricultural Impurities in Wheat Result in Loss to Growers

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 7 June 1934 · page 12

At the recent Agricultural Bureau Conference at Eugowra, wheatgrowers were informed by the Assistant Manager of the Government…

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The Crops Monthly Report by Mr. Arthur a "Grasshopper Drought"

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 7 June 1934 · page 12

"No rain has fallen in any portion of this district since the middle of April, a dry period of nearly seven weeks," adds…

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Farmers Relief Act Closing Date Extended

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 7 June 1934 · page 12

Although the time for lodging applications under the Farmers' Relief Act expired on May 16, the Assistant Treasurer, Mr. Spooner, stated in…

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Dairy Science School for Factory Employees

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 7 June 1934 · page 5

In continuance of the policy of giving instruction to dairy produce factory employees, arrangements have been made by the Director of Dairying…

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Farm Pony's Record

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 7 June 1934 · page 2

Mr. George Caldwell, of Young, owns Betty, an old Arab pony mare, which has travelled in all 30,000 miles, taking his family to and from school. Mr…

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Dairy Cows

The Wellington Times · Thursday 7 June 1934 · page 1

"Agricultural shows have done definite harm by fostering the judgment of dairy cows by appearance," sad Mr. Robert Bontflour, of the…

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The Man on the Land Page Dairy Science Schools Courses for Factory Employees

The Wellington Times · Thursday 7 June 1934 · page 10

IN continuance of the policy of giving instruction to dairy produce factory employees, arrangements have been made by the Director of…

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Wheat Farmers Federal Bonus

Western Age · Friday 8 June 1934 · page 1

Mr. M. A. Davidson, M.L.A. for Cobar, asked the following question in the Legislative Assembly:— Will the Minister for Local…

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