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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1927

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Our Wool Clip

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 11 November 1927 · page 9

Bradford continues to adversely criticise Australia's wool and to suggest that it is deteriorating. The latest Bradford critic is Mr. Harry Dawson…

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Pastoral Notes. Rail Freights. No Increase Likely

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 11 November 1927 · page 9

Will there by an increase in country rail freights and fares. This is the question that is agitating country interests. The "legacy le[?] by the Lang…

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Sydney Wool Auctions. Record Prices

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 11 November 1927 · page 5

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Grain Insurance and Agency Co., Ltd. ropert that the market ruled very strong at their sale on Tuesday, 8th inst…

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Railway'Matters. How the Wheat Stands

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 11 November 1927 · page 6

During the week ending November 5th 2352 bags of wheat were dispatched from stations and sidings in the Dubbo railway distict, leaving only 1990 bags…

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Wool Sales Record. 38d. for Super Hoggets. Melbourne

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 11 November 1927 · page 6

At the Geelong wool sales eight bales of super hoggets realised 38d per lb, establishing an Australian record…

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Helping Necessitious Farmers

Western Age · Friday 11 November 1927 · page 2

The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Thorby), in reply to Mr. Flannery, in the State Parliament during the week, said that adequate steps were being…

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Better Farming Train. Season's Work Completed

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 11 November 1927 · page 9

The Better Fanning Train arrived in Sydney on Saturday after a successful tour of the north western district, and the Minister for Agriculture (the Hon…

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Helping Necessitous Farmers

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 11 November 1927 · page 10

The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Thorby), in reply to Mr. Flannery, in the State Parliament during the week said that adequate steps were being…

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Trees on the Farm Value of the Farm Woodlot

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 11 November 1927 · page 6

A very instinctive series of articles on farm forestry was commenced in the October isue of the Agricultural Gazette. It is the intention of the author…

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Wool Report

The Wellington Times · Monday 14 November 1927 · page 5

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Limited, report:—On the resumption of sales in the local market on Monday last…

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Wool Report

The Wellington Times · Monday 14 November 1927 · page 5

Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd., "report:—Our catalogue, comprising 5,082 bales, submitted at Thursday's sale, provided an attractive…

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Travelling Sheep. Branding Regulation's Modified

The Wellington Times · Monday 14 November 1927 · page 6

It was announced recently that the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Thorby) had approved of fat lambs under the age of six months being…

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Record for Comeback Wool

The Wellington Times · Monday 14 November 1927 · page 5

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:—Wool, undoubtedly occupies a strong position, from the standpoint of supplies this season…

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Wool From Spicer's Greek

The Wellington Times · Monday 14 November 1927 · page 5

Mr. H. Ken. Sheridan's Fairfield wool from Spider's Greek was among the offerings at Winchcombe, Carson's Sydney auction last…

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Market Prices Cattle Still Slightly. Dearer at Homebush

The Wellington Times · Monday 14 November 1927 · page 2

At the Homebush saleyards this morning 32,000 sheep were penned, the general quality being from medium to fair. The usual buyers were…

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The Alsatian Dog. As a Menace to Sheep

The Wellington Times · Monday 14 November 1927 · page 3

Australian woolgrowers believe that the Alsatian dog is a menace to their flocks, and the recent annual convention of the Graziers'…

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On the Land. Sydney Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Monday 14 November 1927 · page 5

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report:—The slight upward trend in values of good to superior fleece and skirtings, which has been gradually…

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Wool Eagerly Sought For. Strong Demand

The Wellington Times · Monday 14 November 1927 · page 5

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers' Co-op, Co., 11th. November, writes:—Recent auctions in Sydney market…

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Fine Sample of Wheat

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 15 November 1927 · page 2

On view at Messrs. H. T. Blacket and Son's office is a fine sample of Marshall's No. 3 wheat from The Valley farm, Obley road. It shows a stand of five…

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Wool Eagerly Sought For. Strong Demand

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 15 November 1927 · page 2

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Co., 11th November, writes:—Recent auctions in Sydney market have seen all sections operating. The…

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