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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1928

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Wool Auctions

The Wellington Times · Monday 6 February 1928 · page 5

Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd., report:—Market conditions generally are highly satisfactory, there being in widespread and strong demand…

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Wool Report

The Wellington Times · Monday 6 February 1928 · page 5

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company Ltd., report:—Sales in Sydney terminated on Wednesday last, when the catalogue…

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Wool Report

The Wellington Times · Monday 6 February 1928 · page 5

Goldsbrough, Mort and Company Ltd., report:—For our sale last week we offered a catalogue of 4,242 bales, which included several high…

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Wool Auctions. Very Favourable Selling Conditions

The Wellington Times · Monday 6 February 1928 · page 4

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co, writes:— At our sale of the 31st January we offered a catalogue comprising…

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On the Land. Sydney Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Monday 6 February 1928 · page 5

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report: Seldom has a selling season reached the penultimate stage, with a record of such slight fluctuations in…

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Goulburn Sheep Sale

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 7 February 1928 · page 4

W. H. Wheatley reports:-- About 28,919 sheep were sold at auction on Tuesday lust, January 31. There was some competition from…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 7 February 1928 · page 4

Schute, Bell and Co. Ltd., report:-- Seldom has a selling season reached the penultimate stage, with a record of such slight fluctuation in prices, or…

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pastoral Problems. Graziers' Conference. Matters of Moment

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 7 February 1928 · page 8

One of the most important pastoral events of the year is always the annual conference of the Graziers' association. About 100 delegates attend, and their…

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Varieties of Wheat. Departmental Recommendations

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 7 February 1928 · page 3

The following are the latest Departmental recommendation as to the varieties of wheat best suited to various portions of the State:--…

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Peru As a Wool Producer

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 7 February 1928 · page 2

A technical wool authority of Leeds University suggests that Peru will become a factor in the world's wool market. Peru is already running 14,000,000…

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To-day's Telegrams Wheat Market. Sydney

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 7 February 1928 · page 2

Wheat, ex-trucks Sydney, is quoted at 52 per bushel…

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Spraying by Plane. Control of Wheat Rust

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 7 February 1928 · page 1

A noteworthy experiment in Canada of using an aeroplane in dusting wheat for the control of rust was carried out with a high degree of interest and…

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An Australian Wool Pack. Invention by Mrs. Mary Baird

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 7 February 1928 · page 6

The following from the Land column of the "Sydney Morning Herald" shows that Mrs. Mary C. Baird, widow of the late Mr. Thomas Baird, who…

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Farmers' Tour

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 7 February 1928 · page 7

A scheme is on foot to send twnety-five Australian farmers to Great Britain to study agricultural methods there. The scheme provides for the visit of…

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Wool Auctions. Very Favourable Selling Conditions

The Western Herald · Wednesday 8 February 1928 · page 2

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers' Co operative Co. writes:— At our sate of the 31st January we offered a catalogue compriting 3,879…

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20,000 Sheep, 500 Cattle

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 February 1928 · page 10

At the Orange saleyards on Tuesday, 28th February, Leeds Bros. Ltd. will sell 20,000 store sheep and 500 store cattle, surplus stock direct…

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Sheep Sale

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 February 1928 · page 10

At the Commercial Saleyards on Thursday, 23rd instant, A. Wilkins and Co. will offer 3000" sheep in lots to suit purchasers…

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Sheep Sale

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 February 1928 · page 10

Mr. George Paul advertises he will offer for sale a number of store sheep at the Commercial yards on Saturday next, commencing at 2.30…

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Gigantic Wheat Farm [?] FOR [?] OF 100,000 BAGS

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Thursday 9 February 1928 · page 8

The largest wheat farmer in Australia! If Mr. F. W. G. Liebe, of Wahin, Western Australia, has not already…

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Brisbane Wool Sales

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 February 1928 · page 8

Winchcombe Carson Ltd., received the following wire from their Brisbane office:—"Japan particularly strong bidder at Brisbane wool sales…

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