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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1927

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On the Land. Wool Report

The Wellington Times · Thursday 2 June 1927 · page 9

Australian, Mercantile, Land and Finance Company, Ltd., report:— Business in this centre has been rather quiet, a few sales have been…

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Narromine Wheat

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 3 June 1927 · page 8

The judge of the wheat exhibits at Narromine Show (Mr. J. W. Eade) letter to the committee of the Association, expressed himself as follows:--…

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The Price of Wheat

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 3 June 1927 · page 6

The price of wheat ex trucks in Sydney to-day is 5/7…

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Grow More Wheat. Australia's Opportunity

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

Mr. G. W. Walker, (of Lindley, Walker and Co.) writes:—Australian wheat, growers get many blasts of pessimism concerning the…

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How the Wheat Stands. 1927-28 Acreage Estimated

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 3 June 1927 · page 6

For the week ending May 28th 14,560 bags of wheat were despatched from stations and sidings of the Dubbo Railway District. The total despatched for…

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Winter Schools for Farmers, 1927

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 3 June 1927 · page 5

Arrangements have been made for the annual Winter School for Farmers to be held at the Hawkesbury Agricultural College from 28th June to 22nd…

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Radio on the Farm. How Graziers Use It

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 3 June 1927 · page 9

The value of broadcast market reports was stressed by a grazier in evidence before the Wireless Commission. Many graziers and farmers, he said,…

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Western District Crops. Report by Mr. E. M. ARTHUR

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 3 June 1927 · page 9

The 1927 wheat season has commenced in earnet now, and the greater percentage of the area to be put under croy this year has been sown ere this…

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Wool Auctions

The Wellington Times · Monday 6 June 1927 · page 4

Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd., report:—Market conditions continue quiet for the reason that there is not a great quantity of wool…

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Wheat in Silos. to Goto the Farmers' Mill

The Wellington Times · Monday 6 June 1927 · page 2

The Wellington Farmers' Flour Milling Co., Ltd., has completed arrangements to move the whole of the wheat in the Wellington silos…

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Continent Buying Wool

The Wellington Times · Monday 6 June 1927 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd, report: Inquiry for greasy passed in wools has shown more life on the Sydney market during the past week and sales…

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On the Land. the Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Monday 6 June 1927 · page 4

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile; Agency Company, Ltd., report:—Owing to the fact that all wool selling centres in Australia are now in…

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Church Migration Proposals. British Families for Farmers and Graziers

The Wellington Times · Monday 6 June 1927 · page 5

On Friday of last week, the Rev. M. S. Allan, of Victoria, representing the Interchurch Migration Committee visited Wellington, in the…

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Duty on Butter Proposed. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 7 June 1927 · page 2

A motion urging a duty of at least 6d in the £ on imported butter was carried by the Lower Hunter and Gloucester Council of Primary…

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Diseases of Sheep. Principally Those of Dietetic Origin

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 7 June 1927 · page 6

In no class of live stock are preventive measures against disease more necessary than in the case of sheep, for the sheep does not show many very…

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In Growing Wheat. It Pays to Consider the Miller's Requirements

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 7 June 1927 · page 5

Considerable dissatisfaction would be avoided as between grower and buyer, if more attention were paid to those factors which detract from the value of…

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Farmers' Affairs Address by Mr. C. C. Crane Bureau Progress and Marketing Act

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 7 June 1927 · page 1

Matters of farming and agricultural bureau interest were dealt with in an address delivered by Mr. C. C. Crane, bureau organiser, at the last meeting of…

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Pastoral Wool Matters. Replies to Resolutions

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 8 June 1927 · page 6

Replies have been received from the Sydney Wool Selling Brokers by the Graziers' Association to certain resolutions carried by the Association's…

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Sheep Stealing

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 8 June 1927 · page 2

A discussion at a meeting of the Forbes branch of the Graziers' Association disclosed the fact that sheep stealing is being carried on to an alarming…

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Wool and Skin Buyer

The Western Herald · Wednesday 8 June 1927 · page 2

Mr. J. J. Maull has commenced business in Bourke as a buyer of wool and skins in large or small quantities His shop is in the large shed at rear…

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