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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1927

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Dutch Farmers. Arrangements with Australia. Sydney

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

The Netherlands Government has arranged with the Commonwealth Government for the admission to Australia of 200 Dutch fanners each year…

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New South Wales Wheat Crops

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 16 November 1927 · page 2

In a report on the conditions of the wheat crop in the State of New South Wales at the end of October the Commonwealth Meteorologist, Mr. Hunt…

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Wheat Growing

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 16 November 1927 · page 5

A Lecture by Mr. B. M. Arthur, Senior Agricultural Instructor, delivered during tie visit of the Better Farming Train…

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Bourke Wool

The Western Herald · Wednesday 16 November 1927 · page 2

Mr. A J. Lyell's wool clip from Bourke attracted kest Japanese and Continental at Winchcombe Carson's Sydney auction last Wednesday. The…

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District Wool

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 16 November 1927 · page 2

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report:— Sales at our Sydney wool auction last Wednesday included R. J. Williamson Peak Hill [?] at 24½d, 23½d 22d…

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Trangie's Wheat Yield

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 16 November 1927 · page 2

At present good wheat yields are expected by many of our district farmers and we are pleased to state that…

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Sydney Wool Sale

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 16 November 1927 · page 4

The Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Co., Ltd., report on the wool sale held in Sydney on November 9th, 1927, is as follows…

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Pastoral P.p. Boards. Trey Will Remain

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 16 November 1927 · page 6

Stockowners generally will be relieved to hear that the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Thorby) does not intend to take any steps towards the abolition…

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Wool Eagerly Sought For. Strong Demand

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 16 November 1927 · page 3

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

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Cruelty in Dairying

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 16 November 1927 · page 5

"I am a dairyman, and I am frequently driven to the conclusion that I am a barbarian in spite of the fact that I have been a vegetarian for 22…

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Wheat Pool for 1927-28

The Wellington Times · Thursday 17 November 1927 · page 11

The Wheat Growers pooling and Marketing Co., Ltd,, writes:—The Board of Management of the Wheat Growers Pooling and Marketing…

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Firm Cattle Market

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 18 November 1927 · page 10

Only 1900 cattle Were on offer at Homebush last Monday. Values as a result ruled firm. Sheep rates, however, were irregular. Pennings totalled…

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Cobar Wool

Western Age · Friday 18 November 1927 · page 2

Very firm values were recorded at the Sydney wool auctions last Wednesday. Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report that their sales included P. Snelson,…

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Pastoral Commission to Be Formed. Canberra

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 18 November 1927 · page 6

The Federal Ministry has completed arrangements for the establishment of a commission representing the pastoral industry, to inquire into all aspects of…

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Wheat Pool for 1927-28

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 18 November 1927 · page 3

The Wheat Growers Pooling and Marketing Co., Ltd., writes:—The Board of Management of the Wheat Growers Pooling and Marketing…

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Price of Wheat. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 18 November 1927 · page 6

The price of wheat ex trucks in Sydney to-day is 4/9½…

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Cattle Stealers Caught To Serve Six Months. Brisbane

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 18 November 1927 · page 6

At the Maryborough, Queensland Circuit Court Louis Bancroft, 28, and Isaac Morgan, 45, both graziers, were each sentenced to six months'…

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Sheep Killed by Storm. Hail Inches High. Brisbane

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 18 November 1927 · page 6

Hundreds of sheep were killed and much damage done to property in a violent storm which broke over the district of Tambo, in Queensland,…

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Wheat Varieties. a Recent Publication on the Subject

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 18 November 1927 · page 9

The varying conditions of soil, temperature, rainfall, etc., under which wheat is grown in New South Wales have been responsible for the use of…

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Helping Necessitious Farmers

Western Age · Friday 18 November 1927 · page 4

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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