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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1928

1,574 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 47 of 79

Excellent Prospects Crops In Tamworth P.P. District

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 17 August 1928 · page 4

"Agricultural conditions in this district are excellent and the prospects of a great harvest are very bright; crops are all doing welt, many are…

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Wool Auctions

The Wellington Times · Monday 20 August 1928 · page 4

Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd., report:—Business in wool is practically at a standstill pending the opening of the new selling season this…

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Compulsory Wheat Pool

The Wellington Times · Monday 20 August 1928 · page 2

Mr. E. Townsend will deliver addresses to wheat growers on the wheat pool question at the following centres next week: Yeoval,…

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Pastoral Award. Method of Engaging Cooks

The Wellington Times · Monday 20 August 1928 · page 4

MR. J. W. Allen, general secretary of the Graziers' Association, has issued the following statement:— "Under the Federal Pastoral…

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Compulsory Wheat Pool (To the Editor.)

The Wellington Times · Monday 20 August 1928 · page 1

Sir.—Regarding the above matter, I consider it the most important question the wheat growers of N.S.W. have ever, been called upon to…

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On the Land. Sydney Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Monday 20 August 1928 · page 4

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report: There has been no business of importance in the wool trade during the last week, and all interest is…

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Compulsory Wheat Pool

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 21 August 1928 · page 4

I would regard it as a great privilege if you would permit me to express my views on the above question in the columns of you valuable paper. I…

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Cattle Stealing Conviction. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 21 August 1928 · page 1

Leslie Sindel, 29, bus proprietor, was sentenced to 18 months' imprisonment at the Parramatta Quarter Sessions on a charge of having received or stolen…

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Cattle Stealing a Parramatta Case Sydney

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 21 August 1928 · page 1

At the Parramatta Quarter Sessions yesterday, Leslie Sindel, a bus proprietor, was sentenced to 18 months hard labour and charged with having…

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Never Looked Better Dubbo Wheat Prospects

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 21 August 1928 · page 4

Chatting with a representative of the "Dispatch," Mr. D. C. Melemt, of Dubbo, stated that he had never seen better crops in the Dubbo district than…

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Wheat Notes. Prospects—old and New

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 21 August 1928 · page 5

There has been little recent change in the wheat market. As on the Continent and in the United Kingdom, buying is mostly from hand to mouth…

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When Sir Neville Was a Farmer He Owned a Model Show

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 21 August 1928 · page 2

Sir Neville Howes, was once a farmer, and he said so at Yenval on Friday. Speaking to the district farmers, he said he thought he knew everything…

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Prohibiting Bunny Fur-farming Committee Opinion Sydney

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 21 August 1928 · page 1

The report of the Fur Farming Committee sets out an opposition to the importation of any species or breed of rabbit and recommends that "bunny…

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Our Farmers Meet Gather at F. and S. Meeting a Reflex of the Conference

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 21 August 1928 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the Dubbo brunch of the Farmers and Settlers Association was held in the Protestant Hall, at 3 p.m. on Saturday…

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Compulsory Wheat Pool

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 22 August 1928 · page 10

Mr. R. S. Drummond, of Lockhart, writes to the "News":— "I would regard it as a great privilege it you would permit me to…

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Compulsory Wheat Pool Second Chapter

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 22 August 1928 · page 10

In my first chapter, writing from the point of view of a primary producer in New South Wales, I showed there was no room to make a saving…

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On the Land. Wool and Artificial Silk

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 22 August 1928 · page 10

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. retort: From abroad, statements in regard to artificial silk usually refer to the menace it holds for wool it is, there…

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The Farmers & Graziers Co-operative. Record Business and Profits

The Western Herald · Wednesday 22 August 1928 · page 2

The Secretary Farmers and Graziers' Co-Op Grain Insurance and Agency Company Ltd. writes :— The annual meeting of the Company…

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Wheat Notes

Western Age · Thursday 23 August 1928 · page 4

There has been little recent change in the wheat market. As on the Continent and in the United Kingdom, buying is mostly from hand-to-mouth in…

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Cattle Sale on

The Wellington Times · Thursday 23 August 1928 · page 11

Row and Pearce will sell 50 head fat cattle and forward stores at the Commercial yards on Saturday next…

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