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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1934

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Local & General News Special Sheep Sale

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 27 January 1934 · page 2

Thirteen thousand local district and western bred store sheep will be offered for auction at the Dubbo saleyards on Wednesday, February 7, at 2 p.m. They…

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Big Sheep and Cattle Sale at Orange

The Wellington Times · Monday 29 January 1934 · page 5

McNeilly, Crampton and Martin Ltd., of Orange, report on their sale held at the Corporation saleyards, last Tuesday, 23rd, as follows:…

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Sydney Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Monday 29 January 1934 · page 5

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co Ltd. report:—For our concluding catalogue of the present series we offered 5344 bales…

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For Success with Wheat The Principal Factors

The Wellington Times · Monday 29 January 1934 · page 6

THE principal factors that contribute to success with wheat (states a departmental pamphlet) may be summarised as follows:…

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Cattle Sale

The Western Herald · Tuesday 30 January 1934 · page 2

Mr. H. L. Cathie (in conjunction with Dalgety & Co. of Sydney) will hold a special cattle sale in Bourke on Saturday, 10th February, when 1200…

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Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Tuesday 30 January 1934 · page 2

Brisbane wool sales opened with values equal to late Sydney rates. Greasy merino sold at 27½d and scoured to 40½d…

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Commercial News Wool

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 30 January 1934 · page 6

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. report:—We submitted our concluding catalogue of the present series on Thursday, which totalled 5344…

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Important Hint To Cattle Owners & Agents

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 30 January 1934 · page 6

A circular has just been issued by the Department of Agriculture, which should command the instant attention of all cattle owners and agents…

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More Wheat Demanded by Advisors London

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 30 January 1934 · page 1

The Wheat Advisory Committee to-day declared that exports for 1935 must be much larger, in order to enable substantial progress in the liquidation of…

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Wool Sales Late Rates Maintained London

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 30 January 1934 · page 1

At to-day's wool sales 11,023 bales were offered, including 2036 from New South Wales, of which approximately i 8953 were sold…

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Wool Firm At Metropolitan Sales Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 30 January 1934 · page 1

The Brisbane wool sales opened with values equal to the late Sydney rates. Greasy merino sold at 27½d and scoured to 40½d…

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Price of Wheat No Change in Quotes Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 30 January 1934 · page 1

At to-day's market bulk wheat, was quoted at 2/8 per bushel and bagged at 2/8½…

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At Yanco Farm "Welfare" Treatment of Boys Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 30 January 1934 · page 1

Giving evidence before the Yanco Welfare Farm inquiry to-day, a youth, George Gordon O'Sullivan, of Leeton, said that when he once visited Yanco…

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Wool

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 1 February 1934 · page 2

Pitt, Son & Badgery Ltd. report:—Auctions are being held in Brisbane this week, and reports from that centre indicate strong and general…

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Brisbane Wool Sales

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 1 February 1934 · page 1

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report hat they received the following wire from their Brisbane office: "Fair to average selection available opening…

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Sydney Wool Markets

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 February 1934 · page 8

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operatiVe Co., reports:—On 24th January we offered 0.278 bales attractive spinners' wools from the late…

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Sydney Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 February 1934 · page 6

Schute, Bell and Co. Ltd. report: Auctions, were suspended in Sydney this week to permit of buyers attending the Brisbane sales. The…

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CRUTCHING Of Sheep A Seasonable Operation

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 February 1934 · page 8

CRUTCHING usually takes place about midway between shearings and is therefore considered to be of some value as a preventive of…

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Farmers' Experimental Plots Wheat and Oat Variety Trials Mr. B. M. Arthur Gives Interesting Facts

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 1 February 1934 · page 3

Mr. B. M. Arthur, Senior Agricultural Instructor, in the following report, supplies some interesting facts and important deductions from the results of the wheat and oats variety [?]rials carried out in the Western district (Dubbo centre), during the…

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Wheat Growers Distribution of Relief Grant

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 1 February 1934 · page 1

The Minister for Commerce (Mr Stewa[?]), has approved regulations governing the distribution of th eg[?]ant of £3,000,000…

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