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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1934

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Eighteen Sheep Killed by Lightning

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 23 August 1934 · page 12

A Eumungerie report discloses that during the violent storm, which swept the West recently, 18 sheep at Mr. F. Schneider's property at…

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The Man on the Land Page Dairying Feeding for Butter-fat. No Grass or Legume "Best."

The Wellington Times · Thursday 23 August 1934 · page 8

EACH component of the mixed pasture which is desirable for the feeding of dairy cows has its value, and it would be invidious to speak of any…

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Disposal of Silo Wheat Official Explanation

The Wellington Times · Thursday 23 August 1934 · page 8

THE following letter from the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Hugh Main) has been received by the secretary of the Wellington…

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External Parasites of Sheep. a Reminder Regarding Dipping

The Wellington Times · Thursday 23 August 1934 · page 8

THE regular dipping of sheep in one of the recognised poisonous dips, preferably an arsenical one (a month to six weeks after shearing in the…

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Opening Wool Sales Japan a Good Buyer

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 23 August 1934 · page 3
Also in The Wellington Times

Fairly satisfactory competition was experienced at opening Brisbane wool sales, report Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. Yorkshire, Japan and Fiance operated…

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The Wool Market Drop of 20 per cent

The Wellington Times · Thursday 23 August 1934 · page 3

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. report:—The new wool, season was opened in the Brisbane market on Monday last, the…

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Our Wool Germany will not Buy Government Adamant. Sydney

The Wellington Times · Thursday 23 August 1934 · page 1

Mr Lars G. Brundahl, the Leipzig trade commissioner for Australia, states that the German Government will not permit the purchase of…

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ARTHURVILLE Farmers' Good Wives

The Wellington Times · Thursday 23 August 1934 · page 4

THE great number of rainy days last week were responsible for many bogged cars, and it will be awhile before any work in cultivation,…

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South African Wool Sheep Man Not Afraid

Western Age · Friday 24 August 1934 · page 1

At the annual conference of the Australian Sheep Breeders' Association, in Melbourne, during the week, the question of the Italian embargo…

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Wool Report

The Western Herald · Friday 24 August 1934 · page 8
Also in Narromine News and Trangie Advocate

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Coy., reports on the 17th instant:—Apart from the receiving of the…

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Black Wool

The Western Herald · Friday 24 August 1934 · page 6

Will district sheep-owners who have any black wool please remember the Hospital? Fleeces may be left at Hales & Co. Ltd's…

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Brisbane Wool Sates

The Western Herald · Friday 24 August 1934 · page 8

Winchcombe Carson wired as follows on Tuesday last:—An average selection of wool was available at the Brisbane sales…

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Classing of Sheep Importance to Small Men

Western Age · Friday 24 August 1934 · page 4

It should never be overlooked that though sheep classing—the grading of the breeding flock and selection of sires for use in mating, with the object…

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Brisbane Wool Sales. Sydney

The Western Herald · Friday 24 August 1934 · page 7

At Brisbane record prices for new season's wool were, realised yesterday, when 27¼d was paid for scoured wool: and 17d for greasy…

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Sydney Wool Auctions Big September Offerings

Western Age · Friday 24 August 1934 · page 1

Between September 3 and 27 wool sales will be held in Sydney, the total offering being 160,000 bales. The sales will represent the opening of the…

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Opening Wool Sales. Japan A Good Buyer

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 24 August 1934 · page 8

Winchombe, Carson Ltd. report:—Fairly satisfactory competition was experienced at opening Brisbane wool sales. Yorkshire, Japan and France…

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Farming Industry's Lode NEARLY £140,000.000 of Debts

Western Age · Friday 24 August 1934 · page 3

There is awaiting consideration a very comprehensive report presented by the Royal Commission set up by the Federal Government to delve into and…

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Wool Report

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 25 August 1934 · page 2

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company Ltd. report:—The new wool season was opened in the Brisbane market on Monday last, the…

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