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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1929

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Brisbane Wool Sales Slight Advance Showing

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 28 June 1929 · page 3

The Brisbane wool sales closed yesterday with prices showing a full 5 per cent. advance, compared with the opening levels. Competition was keen and…

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Still Rising Price of Wheat Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 28 June 1929 · page 1

The demand for wheat is increasing and prices are on the upgrade. Bagged wheat sold to-day at 4/8 per bushel…

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For the Country Wool-classing Schools Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 28 June 1929 · page 1

The Minister for Education (Mr. D. H. Drummond) has promised to consider the establishment of wool-classing schools at the principal country towns…

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Record Rice Crop

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 28 June 1929 · page 7

Mr. J. McGrath, Mudgee, has received a photo of the harvesting machinery in action in the fine rice crop on the property of his son-in-law, Mr…

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The Wool Future

The Wellington Times · Monday 1 July 1929 · page 4

N.Z.L. and M. A. Co. Ltd., report: With the inclusion of some lines from the Queensland centre in the closing catalogues of the last series of sales…

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Terramungamine Sale Draft Popular Sheep From Dubbo

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 1 July 1929 · page 1

Terramungamine merino Mud at Dubbo, one of the most progressive young studs of the West, was again represented at the stud sales last week…

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To-day's Wires. Cattle Market Firm. Sydney

The Wellington Times · Monday 1 July 1929 · page 2

Two thousand three hundred and eighty cattle were yarded at the Homebush sales this morning, the market being firm; bullocks £9 to…

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On the Land. Sydney Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Monday 1 July 1929 · page 4

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report Special interest attached to the series of sales held in Brisbane last week, inasmuch as a fair test of the…

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Brisbane Wool Sales Schute, Bell and Co. Ltd. report:--

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 1 July 1929 · page 6

Special interest attached to the series of sales held in Brisbane lust week, inasmuch as a fair test of the strength of competition was thereby afforded,…

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Farmer Ends Life. Sydney

The Wellington Times · Monday 1 July 1929 · page 2

Arthur Henry Muddle, came [?] from his farm in the Kempsey [?] trict and was staying with rel[?] at Undercliffe, and had been [?]…

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Boys for Farm Work

The Wellington Times · Monday 1 July 1929 · page 3
Also in Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent

THE Big Brother Movement appeals to our readers to assist them in the placing of the 20 Little Brothers that they are bringing to New…

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Electricity for the Farm. Country Development

The Wellington Times · Monday 1 July 1929 · page 3

"THE grouping of large numbers of Australia's population in the great capital cities has helped to rob the country of numberless…

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Rabbit Farms Graziers Are Perturbed President's Strong Protest

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 1 July 1929 · page 1

Graziers are surprized and much perturbed over the action of the State Government to sanction rabbit farming. State Minuters…

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Western Crops Outlook Not Promising Agricultural lastructer's Report Covering Month of June

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 1 July 1929 · page 5

Mr. B. M. Arthur S[?]ior Agricultural lastructor in his report on the conditions of crops in the Dubbo centre for the month of…

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Western Leases Strong Deputation for . Minister for Lands Farmers, Graziers and Country Party Submit Strong Case Minister Sympathetic

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 1 July 1929 · page 4

That he take steps to consider the Bill dealing with Western lease and appoint a land settlement advisory board, was the…

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Electricity for the Farm What Premiers Promised Country Development Urged

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 1 July 1929 · page 4

"The grouping of large numbers of Australia's population in the great capital cities has helped to rob the country of numberless advantages and…

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Wellington Farmer Acquitted. Lien on Wheat Crop

The Wellington Times · Thursday 4 July 1929 · page 14

AT the Parkes Quarter Sessions on Tuesday last, Alfred James McKay, a well-known farmer in the Wellington district, was acquitted by…

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The Wheat Position

The Wellington Times · Thursday 4 July 1929 · page 12

IT has been pointed out in the Country Press that some adequate steps must be taken to reduce the cost of the production of wheat,…

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Cheerier Wool Outlook

The Wellington Times · Thursday 4 July 1929 · page 14

WOOL selling experiences of the past two weeks have provided the industry with the nucleus of sounder days. Those concerned will be well…

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