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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1934

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For Wheat and Fallow Better Rotation Needed

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 1 February 1934 · page 5

"It is undeniable that a better system of rotation is required in the wheat areas of this State than the almost universal wheat and bare…

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Wheat Commission To Start Work at Once

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

The personnel of the Wheat Royal Commission is to be added to. It was announced that Mr. T. S. Cheadle, of Bennet and Fisher Ltd., Adelaide,…

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Price and Wool Consumption Extreme Rates Not Desirable

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 February 1934 · page 8

EVIDENCE of the vapid sale of this season's clip is supplied by the fact that at this time last year the quantity of wool on hand in Sydney stores…

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Record Yield Local Onion Crop Thirty-two Tons Per Acre

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

Although it is only a matter of a few seasons since onions were grown in Gilgandra for commercial purposes, it is…

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R. A. S. For Farmers' Section

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 February 1934 · page 3

[?]e monthly meeting of the [?]l of the Royal Agricultural [?]y of N.S.W., held last week, [?] suggestion of John Fairfax and…

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Cattle Sale

The Western Herald · Friday 2 February 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 · Friday 2 February 1934 · page 2
Also in Narromine News and Trangie Advocate

The Farmers and Graziers Co-operative Coy reports:— On 24th instant we offered 9,278 bales attractive spinners' wools from…

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Geelong Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Friday 2 February 1934 · page 2

At the Geelong wool sales 32½d was paid by a German buyer for five bales of comeback, hogget and ewe fleeces, thus establishing an Australian record…

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Refrigerator Cars Condition of Butter

Western Age · Friday 2 February 1934 · page 1

The Director of Dairying (Mr. L. T. Macinnes) has replied to the central executive council of the Primary Producers' Union regarding refrigerator…

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The Price of Wool

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 2 February 1934 · page 6

The whole of Australia in general and the wool producing sections in particulars, have been well satisfied with the results of the sale of last season's clip. Mostly, after years of low prices, the woolgrowers have this year obtained a satisfactory return for their clips…

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Wool Sales. Extreme Rates Not Desirable

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 2 February 1934 · page 1

Winchcombe, Canon Ltd. report:—Evidence of the rapid sale of this season's clip is supplied by the fact that at this time last year the…

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Wool Outlook Favourable Pre-war and Present Clips

Western Age · Friday 2 February 1934 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:—Though wool values have recently shown fluctuation, reason exists to anticipate that the relatively small…

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Sheep and Wheat Drive

The Wellington Times · Monday 5 February 1934 · page 2

Messrs J. M. Whiteley and H. C. Lord, who have been touring the district in connection with the wheat and sheep drive for Boomerang…

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Wool Report

The Wellington Times · Monday 5 February 1934 · page 5

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. report—During the past week auctions have been held in Brisbane, Melbourne, Geelong and London, and…

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Wheat Bounty Reply from Minister

The Wellington Times · Monday 5 February 1934 · page 2

Messrs A. Wilkins and Co., [?] have been interesting themselves this important matter have record the following reply from Mr. H…

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Wool and Tariff (To the Editor.)

The Wellington Times · Monday 5 February 1934 · page 5

Sir,—The weakness of the case which it is Mr. Cheyne's task to put forward is evidenced by his increasing reliance upon argumentum…

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New Pastoral Award

The Western Herald · Tuesday 6 February 1934 · page 2

The general secretary of the Graziers Association (Mr. Allen) stated to-day that the automatic adjustment under clause 24 of Federal Pastoral…

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Charleville Cattle Sale

The Western Herald · Tuesday 6 February 1934 · page 2

On the 10th February at Charleville, Messrs, McPhie and Co. and Carters, auctioneers in conjunction, will self by public auction 2500 head…

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Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Tuesday 6 February 1934 · page 2

Prices at yesterday's wool sales in Sydney were generally unchanged, chief competition being from Continent and Japan. Comebacks and…

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