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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1935

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Feeding Silage to Dairy Cows Two Suitable Rations

The Wellington Times · Thursday 4 April 1935 · page 10

MAIZE or sorghum silage is best fed to dairy cows with lucerne hay at the daily rate of 3 lb silage and 1 lb lucerne hay for each 100 lb. body…

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Budding Champions Macquarie Stud Farm Draft of Yearlings

The Wellington Times · Thursday 4 April 1935 · page 6

A FORTNIGHT ago, the first batch of yearlings from the well-known Macquarie. Stud Farm were trucked to Sydney, en route to Messrs Inglis…

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Keeping Butter Firm

The Western Herald · Friday 5 April 1935 · page 1

Here is a simple way of keeping butter cool:—Place the butter dish containing the butter on a so[?] of cold water and…

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Wool Report

The Western Herald · Friday 5 April 1935 · page 7
Also in Western Age, Narromine News and Trangie Advocate

The Country Producers' Selling Company Ltd. reported on the 28 March :—In spite of the outward, unsettled world conditions the…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Western Age · Friday 5 April 1935 · page 3
Also in The Western Herald

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. Ltd. offered at auction yesterday 4693 bales, the market being at Wednesday's rates. Compared with their last sale, prices…

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Wool Sales. Sydney

The Western Herald · Friday 5 April 1935 · page 5

The market ruled very firm at yesterday's wool sales, with prices equal to the best point of the week Competition was keen and general…

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Improved Wool Demand Supplies and Consumption

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 5 April 1935 · page 4
Also in The Western Herald

Winchoombe, Carson Ltd. report:—Good selections influence the average price secured for a week's wool offerings on the market, but the figure…

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Wool Prices Harden the Sydney Sales

Western Age · Friday 5 April 1935 · page 3

We sold 8700 bates of wool at our Sydney auction on Tuesday, when values fully reflected the rise of 5 per cent, recorded at Monday's auction…

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Control of Worms in Sheep. Benefit of Supplementary Feeding

The Western Herald · Friday 5 April 1935 · page 7

The District Veterinary Officer for the North of the Department or Agriculture reports that heavy infestation with internal parasites…

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Diminishing Wool Stocks Sale of Whole Clip Likely

Western Age · Friday 5 April 1935 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:—Consumers abroad who hold the Impression that a bulky carry-over of wool is likely to be on hand in…

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Tragedy on Farm. Sydney

The Western Herald · Friday 5 April 1935 · page 5

Ernest Bruce Fenwick, 40, a well-known dairyman, was shot dead on his farm near Dartbrook Creek. A youth later was charged…

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Knitting Wool Just What It Costs

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 6 April 1935 · page 2

Numerous complex and costly processes are necessary before raw wool can be turned into knitting material. Before an ounce of knitting wool can…

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DUBBO C.W.A. Wool Exhibit for Show

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 6 April 1935 · page 6

Thursday afternoon's meeting was a combined business session and function in aid of the Group Fund, which was augmented by the sale of flowers…

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£12,000,000 Grant to the States To Help the Needy Farmers Canberra, Friday night

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 6 April 1935 · page 1

In the House of Representatives to-day two amendments, having for their object the suspension or writing down of farmers' debts, as a condition of…

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Critical Position Of Narromine Farmer in Moratorium Case

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 6 April 1935 · page 5

The apparently hopeless financial position of 2 Narromine district farmer was revealed in the Dubbo District Court on Thursday night…

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Sydney Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Monday 8 April 1935 · page 5

The Country Producers' Selling Company Ltd. report:—The best feature of last week's sales have been fully maintained and full…

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