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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 52 of 89

PASTORAL When Feeding Scrub Supplement the Ration If Possible

Western Age · Thursday 15 August 1929 · page 1

Native scrub and trees such as kurrajong, wilga, mulga, myall, willow, currant bush, emu bush, gidgea, and whitewood have a considerable…

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Wheat Competition Results Made Known Sydney

Western Age · Thursday 15 August 1929 · page 3

The results of the judging in the milling tests in the Commonwealth championship classes and the special class for Florence wheat in connection…

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Dubbo Man Fined Unbranded Sheep Sent to Flemington Sydney

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 15 August 1929 · page 1

At the Burwood Police Court, Hugh Frank Carter, a grazier of Barbigal Station, Dubbo, was fined £10 for having sent 838 unbranded sheep to…

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Proposed Compulsory Wheat Pool. Three Years' Minimum. Some Mis-statements Corrected

The Wellington Times · Thursday 15 August 1929 · page 9

There are three important misconceptions, or misstatements, being broadcast through the State, in connection with the coming poll, to decide whether a compulsory wheat pool shall be established It is very important that growers should understand the exact position in…

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GILGANDRA'S 18th. Annual Show a Splendid Success, Despite Adverse Season High Class Sheep Exhibit New High Jump Record

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 15 August 1929 · page 6

The Gilgandra P. and A. Association's eighteenth annual show, which was held on Tuesday and Wednesday, was one of the best and most interesting exhibitions yet held, which is all the more remarkable…

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Season Crop Report for Month of July

Western Age · Thursday 15 August 1929 · page 4

The droughty conditions which have ruled throughout the season continued to prevail throughout the month and the position as regards the wheat crop…

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Farm Engineering When Making Concrete to Compute the Material Required

Western Age · Thursday 15 August 1929 · page 1

The question is often asked "How much cement, sand, and metal will be required?" for a particular job when making concrete. The table given…

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Picnicing in Golden Showers. Graziers and Farmers Delight

The Wellington Times · Thursday 15 August 1929 · page 11

THE Directors of the Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Company (Sydney) tender annually to the representatives of the Farmers and…

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Assistance to Farmers

The Wellington Times · Thursday 15 August 1929 · page 9

THE State Publicity Officer of the Country Party writes as follows: Amongst the expressions of appreciation which have greeted the…

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Wongarbon Wants Developmental Road Farmers and Settlers' Request

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 15 August 1929 · page 6

Wongarbon Farmers and Settlers' Association As using every endeavour to have the Wongarbon road to Barbigal, via N. Hubbard's,…

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Farmers and Graziers' Geurie Agency

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 15 August 1929 · page 6

The secretary of the Farmers and Grasiers' Co-operative Co. Ltd., notifies the appointment of Mr. A. H. Gibbs, of Geurie, as agent for the…

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Echoes of Elong Good Rainfall Farmers Jubilant

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 15 August 1929 · page 4

Quite a nice fall of rain (about 80 points) has gladdened the hearts of farmers and sheepmen around our district, as feeding by hand has been…

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POULTRY Inferior Eggs Need for Improved Methods on the Farm

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 15 August 1929 · page 5

Discussing in current notes the need for better handling of eggs on the farm, the Poultry Expert of the Department of Agriculture, draws…

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Flemington Sheep Market Effects of Rain

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 16 August 1929 · page 2

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers Co-operative Co. Ltd., writes, 13th August:— The week-end general rains, so…

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Flemington Sheep Market. Effects of Rain

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 16 August 1929 · page 9

The Secretary, Fanners and Graziers Co-operative Co. Ltd. writes, 13th August:— The week-end general rains, so…

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Wheat Pool Ballot. Poll Closes 10th AUGUST

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 16 August 1929 · page 9

The Minister for Agriculture invites the attention of wheat growers to the fact that claims for enrolment to vole sit the poll to be taken…

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Wheat Pool Ballot Pool Closes Next

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 16 August 1929 · page 1

The Minister of Agriculture (Mr. H. V. C. Thorby) invites the attention of wheat growers to the fact that claims for enrolment to vole at the poll to be…

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Back to Bedrock Price of Wheat Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 16 August 1929 · page 1

Bugged wheat sold this morning at 5/3 per bushel, the market steadily declining to regular rates…

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Proposed Compulsory Wheat Pool 3 Year's Minimum— Some Misstatements Corrected

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 16 August 1929 · page 7

There are three important misconceptions or misstatement being broadeast through the state in connection with the coming poll to decide whether a compulsory wheat pool shall be established. It is very important that grower should understand the exact position in…

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Proposed Compulsory Wheat Pool Three Years Minimum Some Misstatements Corrected

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 16 August 1929 · page 13

There are three important misconceptions or misstatements being broadcast through the State in connection with the coming pool to decide whether a…

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