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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1927

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Price of Wheat. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 26 July 1927 · page 2

The prise of wheal ex trucks in Sydney to-day is 5/5…

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The Better Farming Train. at Dubbo on August 17 and 18

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 26 July 1927 · page 3

The dominant characteristic of the Better Farming Train is its educational value, and the exhibits and equipment in the sections devoted to Agriculture,…

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District News Wongarbon. Farmers and Settlers' Annual Ball

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 26 July 1927 · page 3

There was an immense gathering at the local hall on Wednesday night last, the occasion being the Annual Farmers and Settlers' Ball. Visitors were…

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Farmer Found Shot Dead Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 26 July 1927 · page 2

Patrick Maher,45 a farmer of Kootingal, near Tamworth, left his home yestrday morning, and was several hours later discovered lying dead in a…

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Pastoral Sheep Stealing. Graziers' Suggestion

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 27 July 1927 · page 6

In quite a number of districts a lot of sheep stealing is going on. This is evidenced by the fact that substantial rewards are being offered by associated…

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Imported Stud Sheep

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 27 July 1927 · page 2

The improvement of the stud in either sheep, cattle or houses should be the aim of ambition of every flockmaster, cattleman and horse breeder in the…

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The Wheat Industry

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 27 July 1927 · page 2

Among the resolutions set down for discussion at the annual conference of the Farmers and Settlers' Association which opens in Sydney on August 3rd…

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Why Should the Sheep Die?

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 27 July 1927 · page 2

A contributor to the Sydney "Bulleton" asks, "Why should sheep die in millions?" also why "can't the S.P.C.A. force some law through that compels…

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Wool Estimate, 1927-28

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 27 July 1927 · page 3

The railway authorities report that wool is coming forward freely from the outlying stations to the westward. The anticipated estimate for wool from the…

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Valuable Cattle Poisoned. Possum Baits or Thistles?

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 27 July 1927 · page 4

Fifteen head of fine bullocks out of a mob of 200 have died on one holding in the vicinity of Dubbo during the last three months. Up to the present…

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Bullocks and Sheep. the Best in the State

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 27 July 1927 · page 2

On Friday last a representative of this paper was present at the trucking of a consignment of fat bullocks from Trangie to Melbourne The…

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Market for Sheep Higher at Homebush

The Wellington Times · Thursday 28 July 1927 · page 7

Sheep, 52,000 penned, the quality being an improvement on previous yardings, consequently competition was keen and values were…

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Wongarbon Farmers and Settlers' Annual Ball

The Wellington Times · Thursday 28 July 1927 · page 5

There was an immense gathering at the hall on Wednesday night, the occasion being the annual F.S.A. ball. Visitors were present from…

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The Better Farming Train. Will Visit Wellington August 13th to 15th Not a Business Concern, but Educational

The Wellington Times · Thursday 28 July 1927 · page 1

The Better Farming Train, which has had such a successful tour through the North Coast districts, is due to arrive in Wellington on…

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Wool Report?

Western Age · Friday 29 July 1927 · page 4

Schute, Bell and Co. Ltd..report:— Cabled advices from London as to the course of the wool market there are decidedly encouraging, affording good…

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World's Wool Supply

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 29 July 1927 · page 6

Will wool become over plentiful? To that question an emphatic—No—can be given in regard to the finer merinos. But wool supplies are generally…

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Price of Wheat. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 29 July 1927 · page 6

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

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To Pool or Not to Pool. the Great Wheat Question

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 29 July 1927 · page 9

It is a matter of general knowledge that organisation to-day controls most trades, industries and professions. It seems certain that organisation will tend…

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The Dubbo LIberal and Ma[?]uarie Advocate Tuesday, July 26, 1927 a "Stand and Deliver" Wheat Pool

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 29 July 1927 · page 2

In another, part of this paper will be found an article by Mr. W. E. Tayler, General President of the Agricultural Burcau of New South Wales cntitled…

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Outlook in North-west Critical for Crops and Stock

Western Age · Friday 29 July 1927 · page 3

TAMWORTH.—"The condition of the district is most critical." stated the district stock inspector, Mr. C. J. Woollett, in a report to the Tamworth…

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