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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1935

1,660 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 51 of 83

Skeleton Weed Big Advance to Farmers

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 29 August 1935 · page 3

Although this district is happily free from skeleton weed, the pest is ruining farmers in other parts of the State and the…

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DAIRYING "Scours" in Calves Greatest Cause of Loss

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 August 1935 · page 14

Success in calf rearing depends to a very large degree on the human element, points out a departmental pamphlet…

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The Farm Home a Cheap Paint for Iron Roofs

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 August 1935 · page 14

BECAUSE of the continual contraction and expansion, as the result of extremes of heat and cold, and the absence of good grip or key…

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ARTHURVILLE Good Farming Pays

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 August 1935 · page 12

THE severe frosts of last week, combined with the warm spring-like days since, have taken their toll of the wheaterops, many of which are…

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Orange Cattle

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 30 August 1935 · page 4

Messrs Leeds Bros. Ltd report on the usual weekly stock sales held at the Orange sale yards yesterday:— "Cattle: About 400 head yarded…

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District Sheep

Western Age · Friday 30 August 1935 · page 3

Values for best quality sheep and lambs were practically unchanged at the Homebush auctions last Thursday. but other descriptions were a shade…

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Wool Report

The Western Herald · Friday 30 August 1935 · page 8

Country Producers' eSlling Company Ltd. reported on 22nd August:—With only a few weeks left ere the commencement of the…

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Grazier's Criticism Private Wool Sales

Western Age · Friday 30 August 1935 · page 1

The President of the New South Wales Graziers' Association has made an appeal for woolgrowers to safeguard the auction system of…

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Blowflies in Sheep. Important Discovery of New Cure

The Western Herald · Friday 30 August 1935 · page 4

Information of a new cure for blowfly strikes in sheep is given in a report issued by the Industrial Research…

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Pulpy Kidneys in Sheep. Methods of Controlling Losses

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 30 August 1935 · page 1

"Pulpy kidney" (or, to use the scientific name for the condition, entero-toxaemia) is a very fatal disease of fat sheep and particularly…

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Brighter Wool Prospects Good European Demand

Western Age · Friday 30 August 1935 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:—Conditions in the wool trade are in marked contrast to those experienced at this time last year. Twelve months…

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The Wool Trade Goldsbrough, Mort Review

Western Age · Friday 30 August 1935 · page 3

Since our last report, the enquiry for wool has been of a spasmodic nature and values received have shown no material alteration on those of the…

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Australian & New Zealand Wool Statistics. Results to Producers

The Western Herald · Friday 30 August 1935 · page 2

The following particulars have been taken from Dalgety's Annual Wool Review dealing with "Results to Producers" for Wool sold in…

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Coming Wool Sales

The Wellington Times · Monday 2 September 1935 · page 4

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. Ltd. report:—A pleasing feature of the past week has been the receipt of news that Bradford tops have…

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Blowflies and Sheep An Important Discovery

The Wellington Times · Monday 2 September 1935 · page 5

A report that C.S.I.R. experts had evolved a dressing which not only cures blow fly strikes in sheep but…

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Loitering Sheep Nine Miles in Three Days

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 3 September 1935 · page 6

Where sheep were alleged to have been loitered along travelling stock routes, on the instructions of the owner, the P.P. Board should…

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Wool Industry Glimpsing the Future

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 3 September 1935 · page 6

Mr. Harold Bell is chairman of Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., and is recognised as having a wonderful trip of the wool industry. At the…

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Up 30 Per Cent Sydney Wool Sales Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 3 September 1935 · page 1

More than justifying the most sanguine anticipations, the opening wool sales jumped 30 per cent. compared with the initial sales last…

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The District Crops Outlook for Harvest

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 3 September 1935 · page 2

The Senior Agricultural Instructor (Mr. B. M. Arthur), in his report on the condition of Western District crops, etc., for the month…

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Dubbo Branch of Farmers & SETTLERS Saturday's Meeting Conference Report Tendered by Delegate

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 3 September 1935 · page 4

Mr. W. D. Layers proved a most efficient representative of Dubbo Branch of the F. and S. Association at the recent State…

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