Pastoral Award
The hearing of the claims and counter claims for the new Federal Pastoral Award will commence in Sydney on June 7. Part of the case will be heard…
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Farming & the land, 1927
1,296 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 25 of 65
Sheep Numbers
Just how many sheep are there in New South Wales? The argument is still unsettled? Recently the Government Statistician estimated that there…
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Goldbrough, Mort and Co. Ltd., Sydney, report under date 12th May: Owing to the suspension of auction sales, very little business has been…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →On the Wheat Farm Maintaining the Humus Content
The question as to whether it is best to plough in the straw left after harvesting or burn it is sometimes settled by the farmer deciding that in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Brisbane Wool Sales
Winchcombe, Carton Ltd. received the following wire from their Brisbane office:—"Brisbane wool sales opened with average selection…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pastoral P.p. Boards. Why Abolish Them?
Stockowners throughout New South Wales are gravely concerned over the threat of the Lang Government to abolish the P.P. Boards. Already quite…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Foot-rot in Sheep How to Treat the Condition
Exceptionally wet weather made foot-lot particularly prevalent last autumn. Weather conditions so far this year have been less conducive to the trouble,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →King Lucerne's Lament a Talk with Mr. Rain. If Farmers Would Take Heed a Confidential Conversation
"Well Well ! We meet again, and I must say you are looking splendid." So said Mr. Rain E. Weather to old Mr. Lucerne, as the former alighted…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On a Dubbo Farm What One Man Produces
More than quality in soil and adaptability is revealed in the One Farm exhibits staged at the recent Show. Behind the gerat display of products lies…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our Surplus Sheep. Problem of Disposal
If another big lambing comes this year the problem of profitably dispossing of our surplus sheep will be still more pressing. As evidence of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Feeding Sheep in Droughty Seasons. Value of Baled Hay
In an article on the conservation of fodder for wheat nod sheep farmers, published in the latest issue of the "Agricultural Gazette," pastoralists…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Auctions
Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd. report—There is not a great volume of business passing in the market but there is a ready sale available…
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Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report: Brisbane wool sales supplied sound evidence that a good demand for wool exists, particularly on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local Jottings. Special Cattle Sale at Dubbo
Leeds Bros. Ltd. advertise that they will yard 500 station bred cattle at the Dubbo salesyards on Tuesday, June 7th, including bullocks…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On the Land. Sydney Wool Market
Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report:—Very little business was transacted in wool last week. Buyers are disinclined to inspect passed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pastoral Our Surplus Sheep. Problem of Disposal
If another big lambing comes this year the problem of profitably disposing of our surplus sheep will be still more pressing. As evidence of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Pastoral Research
Stockowners will note with interest that the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) interviewed in Sydney a few days ago, again stressed the importance of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep for Sale
In our advertising columns Mr. Frank James, commission agent, Albert notifies that he has on offer several lines of first class sheep. Persons looking for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local and General Farmers and Settlers' Association
The annual meeting of the Narromine branch of the above Association will be held at the Court House Hotel on Saturday next, June 4, at 8 p.m. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grow More Wheat Australia's Opportunity
Mr. G. W. Walker, (of Lindley Walker and Co., Ltd.,) writes as follows:—Australian wheat growers get many blasts of pessimism…
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