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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1929

1,761 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 21 of 89

Condition of Crops Pastures of the West Dubbo Centre Mr. B. M. Arthur, in his last monthly report, says:--

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 15 April 1929 · page 1

The outlook for the coming wheat reason is quite promising at present, owing to the advent of patchy but serviceable rainstorm on several…

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Wool, Cattle and Us. What the Big Four Think

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 16 April 1929 · page 5

The Economic Missioners who recently visited Australia have returned to England, and been feted by our own Sir Granville Ryrie (High Commissioner)…

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Record Crops Tootra Station Wheat

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 16 April 1929 · page 6

The above station boasts the biggest wheat crop in Australia. It is owned by the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Land Co. Last year 20,000 acres…

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Price of Wheat Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 16 April 1929 · page 1

The price of wheat ex trucks in Sydney to-day is 4/7 per bushel…

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Sydney Wool Sales Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 16 April 1929 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson advise having having sold 7500 bales of wool at their Sydney auction yesterday. Competition was very keen, buyers…

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[?]Rting Stud Sheep. [?] Opinion Greatly Divided. [?]At Growers Think

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 16 April 1929 · page 1

[?] Liberal is of opinion that [?] is ripe for the introduc[?]of legislation to preserve the [?] and much-prized Merino for…

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A Booklet for Power Farmers

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 17 April 1929 · page 8

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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About a Crop of Wheat

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 18 April 1929 · page 7

Albert James McKay was charged at the Wellington Court on Monday week, before Mr. A. M. Dunn, J.P., with "that he did by the sale of a…

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Flag Smut in Wheat

The Wellington Times · Thursday 18 April 1929 · page 2

AMONG the many factors limiting wheat yields in Australia, the incidence of flag smut is of very considerable importance. Up to…

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Wool and Feminine Wear

The Wellington Times · Thursday 18 April 1929 · page 10

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. write: Indications certainly point to strong competition for wool throughout this season's closing series of Australian…

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Wool Sales. Closing Series

The Wellington Times · Thursday 18 April 1929 · page 9

THE Secretary, Farmers and Graziers Co-op Co. Ltd. reports:— On the l6th instant we submitted a catalogue of 6,910 bales,…

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Prices for District Wool

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 18 April 1929 · page 6

Continental, Japanese, Yorkshire, Russian and American competition was keen at Monday's Sydney auctions. Winchcombe Carson's sales…

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On the Land. Sydney Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Thursday 18 April 1929 · page 10

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd, report. Competition was brisk at our Sydney wool sale on Monday. France, Germany and Japan were very keen…

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For Bunt-Free Wheat The Best Method of Treatment

The Wellington Times · Thursday 18 April 1929 · page 10

BUNT is a serious post in wheat, and the crop should always be insured against it by preventive treatment. Treatment of the seed…

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South Africa As Our Wool Rival Result of Exporting Lambs

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 18 April 1929 · page 7

By exporting stud rams to South Africa a few years ago, Australia has provided her self with a serious rival for the world's supremacy in…

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

Western Age · Thursday 18 April 1929 · page 1

On December 31 last there were approximately 52,700,000 sheep and lambs in New South Wales. That compares with 48,920,000 a year…

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A Booklet for Power Farmers

Western Age · Thursday 18 April 1929 · page 1

We have j[?] received a very useful booklet entitled "Long Life and More Power for Your Tractor." Tractor owners are ever on the look-out for…

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Junior Farmers' Club

The Wellington Times · Thursday 18 April 1929 · page 14

I am sure, that those who had the opportunity of hearing Mr. Breakwell's lecture last Wednesday, benefited very greatly indeed, although,…

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Junior Farmers' Clubs

The Wellington Times · Thursday 18 April 1929 · page 14

Of a necessity, the first man was a farmer, and this right (if it may be called such) descended through practically every man to the time…

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Tranche Sheep Top the Market

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 19 April 1929 · page 5

The fattening qualities of the Trangie district were again in evidence at the Sydney markets on Monday, when a consignment of sheep from the property…

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