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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1930

2,082 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 23 of 105

Wage Fixation and the Wheat Pool Canberra

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 21 March 1930 · page 4

A proposal that before the Government attempts to fix prices for wheat under a wheat pool it should first fix wages, of farm laborers, was, it is…

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Associated Bank Protest by Farmers Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 21 March 1930 · page 5

"That the associated Banks had not been honest with the Government when they passed legislation under the advances to farmers' scheme, was the…

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The Farm Home Menace of the House-fly Some Suggestions for Control

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 21 March 1930 · page 7

Although the season during which the house-fly constitutes the most serious nuisance is beginning to draw to a close, if is still proving a source…

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Farm By-products. Their Value When Treated

Leader · Friday 21 March 1930 · page 10

About 400 people were present at the official opening of the chemical works of Farm By-products (Victoria) Ltd.. at Mangalore, on…

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Farmers Want Help. Deputation to the Minister. SYDNEY

Leader · Friday 21 March 1930 · page 8

A deputation representing delegates from the Northwest Agricultural Bureau, and members of the…

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Farm for Sale

Leader · Friday 21 March 1930 · page 8

A [?]e proposition for seekers after a [?] tur[?] or dairying [?] is that in be offered by [?]tion by Messrs Murray and Crawford. [?] on…

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Wool Market

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 22 March 1930 · page 2

Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd, report March 14: Sales this week have been held in Brisbane and reports from that…

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The Wheat Pool S.A. Premier Attacks Farmers Adelaide

National Advocate · Saturday 22 March 1930 · page 7

"I am most sceptical regarding the Federal wheat pool, there is too much politics in it," said the Premier, Mr. Butler, to-day when a deputation…

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Wool Sales. Values in Buyer's Favour

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 22 March 1930 · page 9

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Company reports:—On the 18th instant we offered 6,595 bales which included a number of…

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Advances to Farmers. Minister Explains SYDNEY

National Advocate · Saturday 22 March 1930 · page 2

Referring to the £200,000 which is being made available by the Government for the assistance of farmers, the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Thorby)…

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Wool Sales Values in Buyers' Favor

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 24 March 1930 · page 19

The secretary, Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Company reports On the 18th instant wo offered 6,595 bales which included a number…

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Our Oversea Trade Exports Exceed Imports Wool £61,000,000

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 24 March 1930 · page 6

The oversea Trade Bulletin, containing the official statistics relating to imports and exports of Australia, during the year ended June 30, and…

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Coonamble Farm Closing Down. Farmers Apathetic

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 24 March 1930 · page 21

Effect is being given to the decision of the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Thorby) to close down the Coonamble Experiment Farm, which…

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Junior Farmers' Club. Exhibition at Rural School

Leader · Monday 24 March 1930 · page 4

An exhibition of vegetables grown by member of the Junior Farmers' Club was staged at the Rural School,…

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Sydney Wool Sales a Rising Market Sydney

National Advocate · Tuesday 25 March 1930 · page 3

An average selection totalling 8,963 bales was offered at the Sydney wool sales to-day and of this number 7849 were sold to auction. Private sales…

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The Wheat Pool Conference Between Mr. Scullin and Sir Robert Gibson Canberra

National Advocate · Tuesday 25 March 1930 · page 1

A conference took place to-day between the Prime Minister (Mr. Scullin) and the chairman of the Commonwealth Bank. Sir Robert Gibson,…

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The Wool Sales

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 26 March 1930 · page 2

At Monday's Sydney wool-sales there was good general competition, and, whilst a better tone was at times, noticeable, prices were practically…

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Federal Parliament. Proposed Wheat Pool. CANBERRA

Leader · Wednesday 26 March 1930 · page 2

In the House of Representatives this afternoon, the Leader of the Opposition , Mr. Latham , moved the…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Values Firm .SYDNEY

Leader · Wednesday 26 March 1930 · page 4

There wa an average selection, [?] falling £54s bales offered at the sydney wool sales to-day. Of this [?] S272 were sold at auction, and an…

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The Wheat Pool Mr. Scullin's Defence CANBERRA

National Advocate · Wednesday 26 March 1930 · page 2

In the House of Representatives to-day the Leader of the Opposition (Mr Latham) moved the adjournment of the House to discuss the…

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