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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 39 of 65

The Bettr Farming Train. Here Tomorrow and

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 16 August 1927 · page 2

The manager of the Better Farming Train has asked us to publish the following statement with regard to the visit of the Train to Dubbo:—…

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Prime Sheep Dearer

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 17 August 1927 · page 2

A rise of about 1/ per head was noticeable in values for prime sheep and lambs at Homebush last Thursday, but rates for other classes were still on…

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Pastoral Trucking Yards. Call for Necessary Repairs

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 17 August 1927 · page 6

Many of the trucking yards in country districts are in a most unsatisfactory condition owing to had gates, races and approaches to trucks, which…

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Farmers' Supply Depot

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 17 August 1927 · page 2

By reference to our advertising columns out readers will be made aware of the fact that Hill and Co. announce that they have opened a farmers…

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The Better Farming Train. Success of Western Tour

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 17 August 1927 · page 3

During the past week the Better Farming Train visited Bathurst change, Wellington and [?] and is at present at Dubbo. From Dubbo it will go…

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Record Year. FARMERS 4 Graziers' Operative Co

The Western Herald · Wednesday 17 August 1927 · page 2

The Hon. A. K. Trethowan, M.L.C presided at the tenth annual meeting of the Farmers & Graziers' Cos operative Coy. held in the Railway…

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On the Land. Wool Aucctions

The Wellington Times · Thursday 18 August 1927 · page 2

Pitt Son and Badgery Ltd. report—The new clip is now arriving in considerable quantities, earlier shearing and Weather…

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The Farming Train Lectures The Treatment of a Small Clip. Demonstration by Mr. J. M. COLEMAN

The Wellington Times · Thursday 18 August 1927 · page 1

A flock owner should strive to market his clip in a way that will take the eye of a buyer. To do this his wool requires a certain amount…

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The Better Farming Train

The Wellington Times · Thursday 18 August 1927 · page 8

The Better Farming Train concluded its Wellington session on Monday night. All day, and up to ten o'clock at night, there was a…

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Wool Report

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 19 August 1927 · page 1

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co, Ltd. report:-- Preparations for the opening of the new wool season on 29th instant are…

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Compulsory Wheat Pool

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 19 August 1927 · page 8

Reference to the proposal to create i Government compulsory wheat pool was made in a speech by the Premier, lie said the Government was prepared…

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The World's Wheat

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 19 August 1927 · page 10

A correspondent writes in the Melbourne "Age."—Your lcading article on the subject of the dangers of the world wheat "co-operative" move, now…

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Wool Clip Record

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 19 August 1927 · page 6

The Government Statistician estimates the quantity of the wool clip produced for New South Wales for the year ended June 30, at 495,820,000 lbs…

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The Wool Clip

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 19 August 1927 · page 6
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Shearing is now in full swing in the Cobar district, and a good number of the sheds, large and small, have already cut out. Most graziers have had an…

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Wheat Pooling Conference Considers

Western Age · Friday 19 August 1927 · page 1

At the Farmers and Settlers' Conference on Tuesday, a motion was moved in favour of the establishment of a compulsory wheat pool. Mr. Nock…

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Grow More Wheat Advice to Australia

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 19 August 1927 · page 8

"Touring South Africa, Rhodesia and Kenya has convinced me of their great possibilities for the production of coffee sugar, maize; but they are…

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The Price of Wheat. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 19 August 1927 · page 6

Wheat ex trucks is quoted in Sydney at 5/71/2…

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Breeding for Wool. Culling the Flocks for Undesirables

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 19 August 1927 · page 9

With the advent of the Shearing season the sheep owner should cornsider the job of classing his ewes and selecting the rams for the next season's mating…

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Classing Wool Clips Hints for Those Not Employing a Classer

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 19 August 1927 · page 5

Some wool-growers do not seem to realise Hint their wool clips are valueless until a buyer is found, and the more attractive is the parcel they have…

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