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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1929

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Wool Sales

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 April 1929 · page 12

THE Secretary, Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Co. writes:—The final series of sales in Sydney will commence on the 15th instant…

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Pastoral the Menace of Pasture Deterioration

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 11 April 1929 · page 3
Also in Western Age

Preservation of health rather than prevention of disease should be the aim of those concerned with stock, pointed out the Chief Veterinary…

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Brisbane Wool Sales

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 April 1929 · page 8
Also in Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., received the following wire from their Brisbane office:—"Wool sales opened with only average selection…

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Cost of Wheat. 3/4 a Bushel

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 April 1929 · page 6

IS the cost of producing wheat about 3/4 per bushes? At the farmers' convention in Melbourne one farmer held it was…

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Wheat Breeding. The Factor of Disease Resistance

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 11 April 1929 · page 1

Farrer ahieved such wonderful success in wheat-breeding in Australia, particularly with his variety Federation, which is still grown largely…

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Export of Stud Sheep South Africa Becoming Serious Rival

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 April 1929 · page 11

ONE of the strongest opponents of the export of stud merinos is Mr. George Warby, of Booreeyamma Station, Mungindi, who has…

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On the Land. OVER £60,000,000 for Wool

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 April 1929 · page 13

Though wool values have been on a lower basis this season than last season, the wool shorn in Australia will again realise over £60,000,000…

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N.S.W. Wool Clip. Worth £31,100,000

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 April 1929 · page 11

ON December 31 last, there were approximately 52,700,000 sheep and lambs in New South Wales. That compares with 48,300,000…

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Over £60,000,000 for Wool Supplies and Consumption

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 11 April 1929 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report:- Though wool values have, been at a lower basts this season than last season, the wool shorn in Australia will…

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Hitting Back America and Our Wool Prohibitive Import Duties Retaliates on Cars and Films. Sydney

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 11 April 1929 · page 1

Because America has placed a prohibitive import duty on Australian wool there is a move for retaliation by Australia taking steps in a similar direction by placing heavy duties on American motor cars and films…

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Hitting Back America and Our Wool Prohibitive Import Duties Retaliates on Cars and Films Sydney

Western Age · Thursday 11 April 1929 · page 3

Because America has placed a prohibitive import duty on Australian wool there is a move for retaliation by Australia taking steps in a similar direction by placing heavy duties on American motor cars and films…

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A Booklet for Power Farmers

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 April 1929 · page 13

WE have just received a very useful booklet entitled "Long Life and More Power for Your Tractor." Tractor owners are ever on the…

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The Price of Wheat. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 12 April 1929 · page 1

The price of wheat ex trucks in Sydney to-day is 4/7. By special arrangements, Reuter's world service, in addition to…

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Over £60,000,000. for Wool Supplies and Consumption

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 12 April 1929 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:— Though wool vales have been on a lower [?]asis this season than last season, the wool shorn in Australia will again…

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Sydney Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Monday 15 April 1929 · page 5

[?]ute, Bell and Co., Ltd, report: [?] prices in Brisbane last [?] at practically the same levels [?]rent in Sydney before the…

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The Wool Season Brisbane Sales

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 15 April 1929 · page 2

Schute, Bell and Co. Ltd., report:-- Wool prices in Brisbane this week have ruled at practically the same levels as current in Sydney before the…

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Nearly a Record New South Wales Wool Clip WORTH £31,100,000

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 15 April 1929 · page 6

On December 31 last there were approximately 52,700,OO0 sheep and lambs in New South Wales. That compares with 18,020,000 a year…

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A Booklet for Power Farmers

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 15 April 1929 · page 6

We have just received a very useful booklet entitled "Long Life and More Power for Your Tractor." Tractor owners are ever on the lookout for…

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