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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 27 of 89

Strange Poison. Several Hundred Sheep Die

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 9 May 1929 · page 7

[?] travelling from C[?]abara[?] to Coonamble several hundred sheep out of two mobs comprising 7000, began to exhibt symptoms of…

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Wheat Surplus. America Takes Action

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 May 1929 · page 1

FACED by the serious problem of a surplus of 250,000,000 bushels of wheat, with a bumper crop to be marketed about July 15,…

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Mycotic Dermatitis. A Skin Disease of Sheep

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 May 1929 · page 2

ATTENTION is drawn in the current Agricultural Gazette to a skin disease of sheep which, probably because of its comparative…

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Pastoral Problems Discussed by Graziers Noxious Weeds and Animals

Western Age · Thursday 9 May 1929 · page 3

You could not very well have the annual conference of the Graziers' Association and leave the rabbits out. Like the poor, the…

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Current Wool Values Effects on Consumptoion

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 9 May 1929 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: The strong general demand for wool experienced at the closing series of Australian sales supplies…

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Sydney Wool Sales Values Generally Unchanged

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 9 May 1929 · page 6

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Co. writes, 7529:-- "We offered a catalogue of 6,139 bales on 6 inst., which can be…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Values Generally Unchanged

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 May 1929 · page 11

Secretary, Farmers and Graziers Co-op. Co. Writes, 7/5/29: [?] offered a catalogue of 6,139 [?] on 6th inst., which can be…

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On the Land. Wool and Its Cost

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 May 1929 · page 11

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report: Since wool values receded in February, trade in manufacture in most countries has shown more life…

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"Use More Wool." World-Wide Campaign suggested. Special Committee Submits Proposals

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 9 May 1929 · page 3

The recent Annual Conference of the Grazers' Association of N.S.W. appointed a Wool Publicity Committee to inquire into the…

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"Use More Wool" Wold-Wide Campaign Suggested Special Committee Submits Proposals

Western Age · Thursday 9 May 1929 · page 1

The recent annual conference of the Graziers' Association of New South Wales appointed a Wool Publicity Committee to inquire…

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Science and Wool Tour By Dr. J. E. Nicholls Accompanied by Graziers' General Secretary

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 9 May 1929 · page 4

Dr. J. E. Nicholl, who if malting a wool survey of the British Empire on behalf of organised [?]ests in Britain, including the…

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Graziers and Farmers! Have You a Lucerne Stand?

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 9 May 1929 · page 6

We are desirous of obtaining information relating to any successful stands of lucerane in the districts of Associated Central…

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Ample Money for Farmers. Rural Bank's Extended Activities. Commonwealth Money Now Available for Building Homes

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 9 May 1929 · page 6

Mr. Herbert D. Hall, President of the Government Savings Bank, who is making an extended tour of the West, in…

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Farm Seeds at Special Rates

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 May 1929 · page 2

This old established firm of Shepherds (over 100 years) Whilst not a price cutter, can nevertheless sell, certain kinds of its best quality…

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The Tomato Crop Work with the Seed-bed

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 9 May 1929 · page 5

The planting of tomatoes in the open cannot lake place until the district is clear of frosts unles means he taken to shelter the young plants every…

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Another Setback New American Tariff Hits Austral Wool and Wheat Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 10 May 1929 · page 1

The President of the Graziers' Association says that the proposal increase in the American tariff on wool and wheat is most serious, from the point…

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Export of Stud Sheep "Bulletin" Comment

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 10 May 1929 · page 13

Six weeks ago "The Liberal" wrote an article sounding a note of warning on the above subject, and urged restrictive measures by the Federal…

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Sydney Wool Sales Values Generally Unchanged

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 10 May 1929 · page 13

We offered a catalogue of 6139 bales oil 6th instant., which can be described as a typical end of the season offering. A few good woods, mainly from…

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Skin Disease of Sheep Mycotic Dermatitis New Form of Ringworm

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 10 May 1929 · page 2

Attention is drawn in the current "Agricultural Gazette" to a skin disease of sheep which, probably because of its comparative rarity, states…

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Farm Produce and Vegetables

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 10 May 1929 · page 6

The droughty conditions prevailing were reflected in the different classes in these sections. Nevertheless, the quantity and quality…

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