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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1928

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For the Man on the Land Painting on the Farm. Surfaces Requiring Special Treatment

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 4 October 1928 · page 9

In the painting of farm buildings there are often materials to be covered for which the paint used for timber is not suitable, such materials including…

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Our Crops Report for September the Long Dry Spell

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 4 October 1928 · page 8

The following report on the condition of the crops in the Dubbo centre for the month of September has been made available by Mr. B. M. Arthur,…

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DAIRYING Graze Succulent Feed With Care Conditions Condusive to Bloat

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 4 October 1928 · page 9

Bloat, or haven. is due to succulent foods eaten under certain conditions which cause the formation of large quantities of gas in the rumen of…

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Pastoral Interests

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 5 October 1928 · page 8

The report of the Federal Pastoral Advisory Committee, dated the 18th May, 1928, has been brought to the notice of the Premier and has been…

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Wool Sales Resumed. Market Lower

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 5 October 1928 · page 4

The Secretary, Farmers and Graz[?] Co-op. Co. Ltd., writes:— Wool auctions were resumed in Sydney on 2nd October, the industrial [?]…

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The Price of Wheat. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 5 October 1928 · page 1

The price of wheat ox trucks to-day in Sydney is 4/7 1/4…

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Prices of Wool—broadcasting After Sales

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 5 October 1928 · page 11

One of the most appreciated services of the broadcasting stations, so fur an farmers and graziers arc concerned, is the practice of radiating the…

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The Wool Ship Race. Port Hobart Wins. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 5 October 1928 · page 1

A private message was received in Sydney this morning slating that the Commonwealth and Dominion liner Port Hobart arrived at Dunkirk…

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State Parliament. The Government's Doings. Banks and the Butter Board. Mr. Thorby Inquires

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 5 October 1928 · page 8

It has been freely suggested that the unsigned advertisements which have been appealing in the country papers, advising dairymen to vote against the…

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The Weather and Crops

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 5 October 1928 · page 7

The district during the week-eng and the early part of this week has been objected to the most variable weather enditions imaginable. It has done…

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Painting on the Farm. Surfaces Requiring Special Treatment

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 5 October 1928 · page 11

In the painting of farm buildings there are often materials to be covered for which the paint used for limber is not suitable, such materials including…

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Black Wool

The Western Herald · Sunday 7 October 1928 · page 2

The Bourke Hospital are now baling up the consignments of black wool received from various stations and would be pleased if any station that…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Sunday 7 October 1928 · page 2

Winchcombe Carson wired as follows on Wednesday:— All well gown fleece wools in free condition, and all skirtings made later equal to…

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No Rain--no Wheat Crops Disheartening Reports One Third Original Estimate

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 8 October 1928 · page 2

As stated in the last issue of this paper, the recent rains have done a large amount of good in the wheat belt, having the drops as…

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Wool Sales Resumed Market Lower

The Wellington Times · Monday 8 October 1928 · page 3

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Co., Ltd., writes:— Wool auctions were resumed in Sydney on 2nd October, the…

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On the Land. Sydney Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Monday 8 October 1928 · page 4

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report: At our sale on Wednesday last we offered a catalogue of 2266 bales, some good lots being included,…

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Wednesday's Wool Sales Schute. Bell's Offerings

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 8 October 1928 · page 2

Schute, Bell and Co. Ltd., report:-- At our sale on Wednesday last we offered a catalogue of 2266 bales, some good lots being included, but the bulk…

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Wool Report Goldsborough, Mort and Co. Ltd

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 8 October 1928 · page 6

Goldsborough, Mort and Co. Ltd. report, under date of October 2, as follows:-- On the assurance of buyers and…

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"Vote Against It." Banks and the Butter Board. Mr. Thorby's Inquiries

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 8 October 1928 · page 6

It had been freely suggested that the unsigned advertisements which have been appearing in country papers, advising dairymen to vote against the…

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Western Crops. May Exceed Average

The Wellington Times · Monday 8 October 1928 · page 3

IN his review for September, the district agricultural instructor, Mr. H. Bartlett, of Forbes, s[?]ates that the more western contres—…

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