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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1927

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Weave Our Own Wool What It Would Mean to Australia. Some Illuminating Figures

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 8 July 1927 · page 2

For the year ended 1821-25, our wool crop was valued at £72,020,000, and during that period our woollen mills absorbed raw material worth only…

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Pure Seed How the Department Protects the Farmer

Western Age · Friday 8 July 1927 · page 3

The excellent work carried out at the Seed-testing Laboratory of the Department of Agriculture and the service it offers to the farmer is worthy of…

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Farmers' Self-help Denmark Under Co-operation

Western Age · Friday 8 July 1927 · page 3
Also in Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent

The first co-operative butter factory was started in Denmark in 1882, and its success created quite a sensation. The movement at once spread through…

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Yeoval Cattle

The Wellington Times · Monday 11 July 1927 · page 4

Good to prime beef sold at full late rates at Homebush last Thursday, making 32/- to 42/- per 100 lbs. The trend of values, for other…

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Wool Auctions

The Wellington Times · Monday 11 July 1927 · page 4

Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd., report:—It is evident that conditions, generally, in the wool manufacturing, trade are satisfactory, and experience…

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Wool Report

The Wellington Times · Monday 11 July 1927 · page 4

Goldsbrough, Mort and Company, Limited report:—Owing to the absence of auction sales on the Sydney market, business has been…

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Sheep Prices in Queensland

The Wellington Times · Monday 11 July 1927 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., advise: At our Dalby sale yards on Tuesday, in conjunction with Knox & Co., we offered 23,000 sheep. Full wool…

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The Wool Industry

The Wellington Times · Monday 11 July 1927 · page 4

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report: The rainfall last week over a large portion, of Riverina, and extending slightly, northwards therefrom, has…

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On the Land. Russian Wool Business

The Wellington Times · Monday 11 July 1927 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report: Recent experiences in the pastoral industry, offer an illustration of the factors which operate in the…

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Important to Farmers. the Preference Clause

The Wellington Times · Monday 11 July 1927 · page 5

The following letter was received it the last meeting of the Molong branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association from the general…

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The Price of Wheat. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 12 July 1927 · page 4

Wheat ex truck in Sydney is quoted at 5/6…

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Better Farming Train. Sydney

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 12 July 1927 · page 2

The Minister for Agriculture. Mr. Stokes, announces that arrangements are now in hand for the first western tour of the Better Farming Train,…

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Better Farming Train. (Western Dates Arranged. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 12 July 1927 · page 4

The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Stokes) announces arrangements now in hand for the first Western tour of the Better Farming Train, commencing…

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Sheep Shooters

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 13 July 1927 · page 2

Landholders in the district have [?] losses [?] by having sheep killed on their holdings. Mr. Reynoldson found a number of sheep on…

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Sheep Slices in Queensland

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 13 July 1927 · page 2

Wine[?] car on, Ltd.. advise:—At out Dalby sale Yards on Tuesday. in conjunction with Know and Co. we offered 23,000 sheep. Good [?]…

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Pastoral Science Research. Australian—wide Scheme

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 13 July 1927 · page 6

Stop kowners are going to bear a groat deal about the Australian Pastoral Research Trust, Ltd., and therefore it is well that the facts be clearly set froth…

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Wheat Championships. Open to Australian Gi Srs

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 13 July 1927 · page 2

The council of the Royal [?] society, on the recommendation of the Agricultural committed, has [?] to include in the schedule for the 1929…

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District Sheep

The Wellington Times · Thursday 14 July 1927 · page 8

Sheep values were at times slightly higher at the Homebush auctions last Monday. Prime lambs were also occasionally clearer but prices…

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On the Land. Wool Report

The Wellington Times · Thursday 14 July 1927 · page 3

Australian, Mercantile, Land and Finance Company, Ltd., report:— Cabled advices from London reveal a very satisfactory tone at the…

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