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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1927

1,296 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 17 of 65

Wool Pool Scheme

The Wellington Times · Thursday 31 March 1927 · page 6

According to delegates at the Graziers' Association's annual conference at the Royal Exchange, Sydney, yesterday, dealers are making…

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A New Wheat

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 1 April 1927 · page 3

The Western Australian Variety, Nahawa, was tried out on the farmers' experiment plots in several parts this past season. At Ungarie it yielded 21¼…

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Brisbane Wool Sales

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 1 April 1927 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. received the following wire from their Brisbane office:--"Only average selection wool available opening Brisbane sales…

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Graziers in Conference. Increase in Sheep

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 1 April 1927 · page 2

In the course of his presidential address to the N.S.W. Graziers' Conference, which opened last Tuesday, Mr. C. G. Waddell said that according to…

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Grading of Wheat Bureau Conference Paper

Western Age · Friday 1 April 1927 · page 1

The following is the text of Mr David Kelly's paper, submitted at the recent Western District conference on the question, "Will the introduction…

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Wheat Factors in Increasing the Yield

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 1 April 1927 · page 8

Rainfall is undoubtedly the chief factor in increasing the yield of wheat, but in the absence of any known method of producing or preventing rain…

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Rabbits or Stock Farmers Can't Breed Both. the Calamity of the Pest

Western Age · Friday 1 April 1927 · page 4

During the past three years the sheep men of this State have experienced bountiful seasons, and the lambing has been so prolific that it is safe to…

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On the Farm

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 1 April 1927 · page 5

"Ezra, tomorrow is our twenty-fifth wedding anniversary hadn't we better kill a chicken?" "Why punish the chicken for what…

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Farmers' Fighting Fund

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 1 April 1927 · page 6

At the anual meeting of the Parkes branch of the Farmers and Settlers Association, it was decided to strike a levy of £1 to provide funds for…

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Wool Report

The Wellington Times · Monday 4 April 1927 · page 4

The Australian, Mercantile, Land and Finance Company, Ltd., report: No sales were held in this centre week, the buyers being away in…

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Wool Report

The Wellington Times · Monday 4 April 1927 · page 4

Goldsbrough, Mort ami Company, Limited, report:—Wool sales in Brisbane have been occupying the attention of buyers…

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Wool Auctions

The Wellington Times · Monday 4 April 1927 · page 4

Pitt Son and Badgery Ltd., report: The centre of interest in the wool trades has for this week been transferred to Brisbane, in which…

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Latest Commercial. Cattle Prices Lower at Homebush

The Wellington Times · Monday 4 April 1927 · page 2

At the Homebush sales this morning 19000 sheep were penned, there was the usual attendance of buyers, but the market was irregular with no…

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Wool Prices and Artificial Silk

The Wellington Times · Monday 4 April 1927 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report:—Last season's Sydney sales included 171,000 bales of carry-over wool. No held over supplies were available…

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Police and Sheep Thieves

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 6 April 1927 · page 2

Delegates to the Gra[?] Cond[?] at the Wool Exchange last week discussed the prevalence of sheep starting in the country Grazier e[?]…

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Brisbane Wool Sales

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 6 April 1927 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., received the following wire from their Brisbane other:—"Only average selection went available opening Brisbane sales…

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Pastoral. Shearing Rates. Claims and Counter Claims

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 6 April 1927 · page 4

Clubs for a new Federal Pustorst As ard have been served on the A.W.U. on behalf of the Graziers' Association of New South Wales and kindred ass…

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Co-operative Wheat Pool

The Wellington Times · Thursday 7 April 1927 · page 6

All the States were represented at a meeting of the Co-operative Wheat Pools in Sydney yesterday. It was decided that an extensive…

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On the Land. Sydney Wool Sales

The Wellington Times · Thursday 7 April 1927 · page 8

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Ltd., offered at auction yesterday 5089 bales, an attractive selection. There was good competition. As compared…

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Sydney Wool Auctions. District Wool Sold

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 8 April 1927 · page 3

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Co. submitted a catalogue of 4061 bales on 23rd ult., realisations including:—On account of Wm. Ha[?]mer,…

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