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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1929

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Whispers From Wongarbon Considering Wheat Pool Wool-classing Demonstration

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 22 August 1929 · page 4

On Friday afternoon Mr. Cantrill, sheep and wool expert of Orange, gave a lecture and practical demonstration of wool-classing and sheep raising at…

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Continental Wool Buying

The Wellington Times · Thursday 22 August 1929 · page 9

WINCHCOMBE, Carson Ltd., write: Further quantites of local fellmongered wool have latterly been sold to Continental operators in…

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Women and Wool

Western Age · Thursday 22 August 1929 · page 2

Co-operation of Australian women, through their organisations, will probably be enlisted in the proposed. "Use More Wool" campaign. Already…

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Local Jottings. Compulsory Wheat Pool

The Wellington Times · Thursday 22 August 1929 · page 8

A meeting which should be of interest to the farmers of Wellington and district, will be held at the Western Stores corner on Saturday…

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Continental Wool Buying Regaining Confidence

Western Age · Thursday 22 August 1929 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:—Further quantities of local fellmongered wool have latterly been sold to Continental operators in Sydney. Those…

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Wool Inquiry Better Position With Competitors

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 22 August 1929 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: In the local wool trade market conditions show a somewhat brighter tone. Signs have materialised which…

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A Compulsory Wheat Pool Means Government Interference

The Wellington Times · Thursday 22 August 1929 · page 10
Also in Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent

There was si time before the war, when Russia was a very important wheat-producing country. Last year, and again this year, Russia imported wheat. Not since the war has Russia been a serious exporter of grain…

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Wheat Pool Ballot. Roll Closes 19th August

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 22 August 1929 · page 3

The Minister for Agriculture invites the attention, of wheat growtion of wheat growers to the fact that claims for enrolment to vote at…

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"Rain" Is the Best News Supplementary Falls Wanted The Pastoral Ontlook

Western Age · Thursday 22 August 1929 · page 2

Hopes are higher throughout the State because of the rains that have fallen in the last fortnight. It is well to keep in mind, however, that…

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Hand-Feeding of Sheep Advantages of the Self-feeder

The Wellington Times · Thursday 22 August 1929 · page 3

DISCUSSING in the current Agricultural Gazette a subject which is unfortunately of general interest to sheep owners just now, an…

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Stirring the People "Use More Wool" Campaign

Western Age · Thursday 22 August 1929 · page 4

Mr. H. K. Nock, president of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, expressed whole-hearted support of the proposed wool publicity campaign…

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Some Wheat Pool Scare-crows (To the Editor)

The Wellington Times · Thursday 22 August 1929 · page 12

Sir,—Out of the very kindest regard for the wheat grower, the wheat speculator is putting up scarecrows to try and keep the former…

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Compulsory Wheat Pool. Why a Pool Must Pay Less

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 22 August 1929 · page 5

The principal reasons for the chaotic conditions which prevail in Australia to-day has been the confusion existing in the minds of many, very…

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The Marketing Act and Wheat Pool. (To the Editor.)

The Wellington Times · Thursday 22 August 1929 · page 12

Sir,—Under the Marketing of Primary Products Act, the Government has ordered a poll to be taken on September 13, with a view to…

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Compulsory Wheat Pool Will the Grower Benefit? No! He Will Not!

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 22 August 1929 · page 4

There was a time when the Voluntary Pool handled 53 per cent, of wheat grown in New South Wales. To-day there is no Voluntary Pool…

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The Pulse of the District Gleanings From Adjacent Centres Topics of Trangie Fine Memorial Hall Notable Sheep Importations Dubbo Shooters in Form Brilliant Masonic Ball

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 22 August 1929 · page 4

The annual ball of Lodge Trangie was held on Wednesday evening of last week, and, as usual, was a most enjoyable function in every particular…

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Picnicing in Golden Showers Graziers and Farmers' Delight

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 22 August 1929 · page 8

The directors of the Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Company (Sydney), tender annually to the representatives of the Farmers and Settlers'…

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Fine Crops Promising Prospects In Talbragar Shire Shire Clerk Stevens on Tour

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 22 August 1929 · page 4

Through the courtesy of Mr. E. J. Stevens, Clerk of Talbragar Shire Council, a "Dispatch" representative was afforded the…

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Compulsory Wheat Pools

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 23 August 1929 · page 1

(The following has been forwarded to the "News" with a request that it be published. The arguments advanced are not by any means endorsed…

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