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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 44 of 89

The Wheat Conference. Some Resolutions

The Wellington Times · Thursday 18 July 1929 · page 10

MR. Thorby, Minister for Agriculture, has constantly kept before him the problem of reducing the coat of the production of wheat. In the…

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Wheat Pool. Mr. Thorby at Conference

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 18 July 1929 · page 2

Mr. Thorby, Minister for Agriculture, has constantly kept before him the problem of reducing the cost of the production of…

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Seasonal Reports For Month of June Wheat

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 18 July 1929 · page 5

Throughout the greater portion of the wheat belt June is the month of the highest average rainfall, but this year anticipations of good rains during…

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PASTORAL More Milk Per Acre From a System of Pasture Rotation

Western Age · Thursday 18 July 1929 · page 4

A system of rotation and intensive pasture improvement by which the milk production of a herd was increased to five times as much per acre is…

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The Wheat Pool Mr. W. F. Dunn's Views

The Wellington Times · Thursday 18 July 1929 · page 9

IN writing to the secretary of the Gulgong branch of the P. P. Union, Mr. W. F. Dunn, M.L.A., says that he thoroughly…

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Use More Wool Advertise, Says Bruce Publicity Essential

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 18 July 1929 · page 5

In a special statement issued by the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce), he stresses the seriousness of the wool position and urges that stem be taken to…

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[?] and Other Fibres. [?]ness Not Confined to Wool

The Wellington Times · Thursday 18 July 1929 · page 11

THE the absence of very spri[?] competition at the curren [?] wool sales, no reason ex[?] g[?]vels to assume that wool…

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The Wheat Pool Ballot Fixed Voting Compulsory SYDNEY

Western Age · Thursday 18 July 1929 · page 3
Also in Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent

The Hon. H. V. C. Thorby, Minister for Agriculture, has announced that the ballot in connection with the question of the Compulsory Wheat Pool will be…

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Wheat on the Rise Flour Coes Up 30/- Per Ton

The Wellington Times · Thursday 18 July 1929 · page 10

HOUSEWIVES will not need any self raising powder in order to make their flour rise, in price, at least, as the Millers' Association…

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For the Han on the Land Pastoral More Milk Per Acre From a System of Pasture Rotation

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 18 July 1929 · page 7

A system of rotation ant intensive pasture improvement by which the milk production of a herd was increased to five times as much per acre is…

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Artificial Ey[?] Restores Sight to[?] Farme[?]

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 18 July 1929 · page 4

Mr. Joseph Parsle [?] known Gilgandra farn[?] time ago lost the sight [?] eyes as the result of a [?]…

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A Farmer's Protest

Western Age · Thursday 18 July 1929 · page 3
Also in Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent

A large and enthusiastic meeting of dairymen and pig farmers, held at Wanchope recently, resolved to protest against the action of the Government…

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Helping the Farmers

Western Age · Thursday 18 July 1929 · page 2

NO man has filled tho important office of Minister for Agriculture with a greater knowledge of and a greater sympathy for the requirements of the man on the land than the Hon. H. V. C Thorby. Whenever possible Mr. Thorby seeks to lighten the burdens of the producers…

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Sheep and Wool Expert Demonstration Merinos Most Profitable

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 19 July 1929 · page 2

Farmers, their wives and friends came along in goodly numbers to Mr. M. Williams' woolshed on Tuesday afternoon, when Mr. A. K. Cantrill…

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Sheep Stealing. Bond Convicted. and Fined £10

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 19 July 1929 · page 9

Edward Bend, who was recently doing pretty well in Narromine, and who soon drifted out of the town when the "News" got on his tail…

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Wool Kings Confer Modifying Zone System Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 19 July 1929 · page 1

The Woolselling Brokers, in consultation with representatives of the Graziers' Association and the Australian Woolgrowers' Council, have arranged…

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Rise to Six Shillings Price of Wheat Soaring Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 19 July 1929 · page 1

The shortage of wheat is having an appreciable effect on prices. The demand continues to firm and prices to rise. Bagged wheat was selling this…

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Voting Compulsory Wednesday, Sep. 13 on the Wheat Pool Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 19 July 1929 · page 1

The ballot on the question of the Compulsory Wheat-Pool has been fixed for WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 13…

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