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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1934

1,609 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 39 of 81

Internal Parasites in Sheep. Feed as a Factor in Resistance

The Wellington Times · Thursday 14 June 1934 · page 11

THE importance of adequate nutrition in the control of internal parasiles of stock has frequently been referred to in these notes, and a…

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Mobility in Farming Disadvantages of Specialisation

The Wellington Times · Thursday 14 June 1934 · page 11

IN the course of an address at the recent North-western District conference of the Agricultural Bureau on the possibilities of chilled meat…

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Stock Reports. Flemington Sheep and Cattle. Sydney

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 15 June 1934 · page 4

The Country Producers Selling Co. Ltd. report:—There were 55,000 sheep and lambs yarded at Flemington to-day, the…

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Wheat Market

Western Age · Friday 15 June 1934 · page 3

Quotations at the Sydney wheat market are:—Bulk wheat 2/11, bagged 2/11 [?]…

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Wool Report

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 15 June 1934 · page 8
Also in The Western Herald

The Farmers and Graders' Co-operative Coy. reports on the 8th instant:—In consequence of the further…

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The Wool Trade

Western Age · Friday 15 June 1934 · page 4

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. Ltd. report:—The final roster for the 1933-34 season has been issued, and some 27.594 bales have been allocated for…

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Brisbane Wool Sales

Western Age · Friday 15 June 1934 · page 2

A Brisbane message states that if the local wool sales do not take place as originally fixed, approximately £1,500,000 w[?]th of wool will be held…

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Orange Cattle Orange, Thursday night

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 15 June 1934 · page 4

Messrs. Leeds Bros. report: There were about 450 head of cattle yarded. The general quality was only fair, scarcely any prime Quality…

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Orange Sheep Orange, Thursday night

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 15 June 1934 · page 4

Messrs. McNellly, Crampton and Martin report: About 6,000 to 7,000 sheep were yarded with a fairly good showing of fats including some extra…

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Lady Sheep Judge Miss Marion Firth

Western Age · Friday 15 June 1934 · page 2

On the front page of last week's issue of "The Land" is a fine block showing Miss Marion Firth opening the fleece of one of the…

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'Hoppers Destroy Large Wheat Areas

Western Age · Friday 15 June 1934 · page 3

Probably 63,000 acres of seedling wheat have been destroyed by grasshoppers in western grain areas about Parkes. Should the dry weather…

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Wool History Repeated The Suspension of Sales

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 15 June 1934 · page 3

Winchombe, Carton Ltd. report:—History has a habit of repeating itself. In 1925 when world supplies were smaller than for some years…

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Winter School for Farmers Hawkesbury Agricultural College

Western Age · Friday 15 June 1934 · page 1

In regard to the winter school for farmers which is shortly to be held at the Hawkesbury Agricultural College, Richmond, the Minister for Agriculture…

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Wool History Repeated the Suspension of Sales

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 16 June 1934 · page 8

History has a habit of repeating itself, report Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. In 1925, when world wool supplies were smaller than for some years, owing to the…

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On the Land Wool Report

The Wellington Times · Monday 18 June 1934 · page 5

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. Ltd. report:—The position in the wool trade is one of waiting. Practically no business is being transacted…

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60 New Wheat Silos to Be Built

The Wellington Times · Monday 18 June 1934 · page 2

Tenders are to be called at once for the construction of 60 additional wheat silos, the estimated expenditure being £300,000. In making this…

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The Wool Market Review of the Position

The Wellington Times · Monday 18 June 1934 · page 5

Country Producers' Selling Company Ltd. report:—Owing to the postponement of sales throughout the Commonwealth, business in the…

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Better Tone in Wool Consumption and Export Trade

The Wellington Times · Tuesday 19 June 1934 · page 11

A GREATER volume of sales at the close of the London wool auctions and a stronger private inquiry for local fellmongered parcels in Sydney…

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DAIRYING The Farmer's Part

The Wellington Times · Tuesday 19 June 1934 · page 11

THERE should be only one grade of dairy product, namely, "choicest," and the attainment of this ideal largely depended upon cleanliness…

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