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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 56 of 89

What a Farmer Thinks Right Wheatgrowing Pays

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 27 August 1929 · page 7

Mr. C. W. Gray, who manages "Yering" farm for Greg. McGirr, writes:— Cheaper methods of wheat growing…

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Farmer Speaks to Farmer

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 27 August 1929 · page 1

Sir,—Again a compulsory wheat pool ballot. Again I repent that a pool cannot add a "brass farthing" to the price of wheat which is ruled by…

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Alleged Wool Stealing

The Western Herald · Wednesday 28 August 1929 · page 2

At the Nyngan police court on Monday last, before Mr. H. M Blackmore, P M, William Parker, Arthur Evans, William Edward…

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Wheat and Wool Estimates In Dubbo Railway District Crops More Promising Since Rain

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 29 August 1929 · page 6

The rain which has fallen throughout the West can well be termed the "golden rain," for according to the Dubbo District…

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Wool Sales Roster Issued

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 29 August 1929 · page 8

Schute, Bell and Co. Ltd. report:--Roster of sales for the first series of the new season has now been issued, provision having been made for…

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Wheat Pool (To the Editor)

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 29 August 1929 · page 7

Sir,--In your recent issue I notice some comments on the proposed Pool, and though neither signed nor marked by advertisement, I cannot believe…

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Compulsory Wheat Pool (To the Editor.)

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 August 1929 · page 10

Sir.—Although it is less than a year ago that it was currently reported the Minister of Agriculture had stated that if the ballot then…

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Wheat Bool. Discussed by Queensland Board

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 29 August 1929 · page 6

The Secretary of the Farmers and Settlers' Association of New South Wales is in receipt of the following telegram from the Queensland Wheat…

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Compulsory Wheat Pooling Socialisation and Stagnation

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 29 August 1929 · page 7

One of the most unfortunate features of the Marketing of Primary Products' Act, which was born of the Lang Government, and is fostered by…

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Compulsory Wheat Pool (To the Editor)

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 August 1929 · page 10

Sir.—I read with great interest an article in your paper of the 2Gth inst., authorised by the Australian Wheat Merchants' Association…

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[?]Pulsory Wheat Pooling Socialisation and Stagnation

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 August 1929 · page 11

[?] unfortunate features of the Marketing of Primary [?] which was born of the Lang Government, and is fos[?] Government, is that its ultimate effect must be the [?] wheat industry…

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"Rain" Is the Best Supplementary Falls Wanted. the Pastoral Outlook

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 29 August 1929 · page 7

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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Yarns From Wool Strong Competitive Position

Western Age · Thursday 29 August 1929 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:—The wool trade is now marking time pending the opening of the Australian selling season. Few orders from…

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Yarns from Wool. Strong Competitive Position

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 August 1929 · page 9

THE wool trade is now marking time pending the opening of the Australian selling season. Few orders from abroad for the raw…

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Compulsory Wheat Pool Ballot (To the Editor)

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 August 1929 · page 10

Sir.—Again a compulsory wheat pool ballot. Again I repeat a pool cannot add a "brass farthing" to the price of wheat which is ruled…

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Compulsory Wheat Pool the Case for the Grower

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 29 August 1929 · page 5

It is a favorite blarney of advocates of a Compulsory Wheat Pool that the Government is going to have nothing to do with it; that the…

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Junior Sheep Judging Vita-Lick Competition at Gilgandra Show, 1929

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 29 August 1929 · page 4

One of the principal features of the recent Gilgandra Agricultural Show was the Vita Lick Junior Sheep Judging Competition for which a…

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Will Wheat Pool Benefit the Grower? Yes, It Will!

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 29 August 1929 · page 4

The Farmers' Board would control the local market subject to Inter-State competition. It takes 5d. per bushel freight and border charges to bring…

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Will the Wheat Pool Benefit the Grower (To the Editor.)

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 August 1929 · page 10

Sir.—The. Farmers' Board would control the local market subject to inter-State competition. It takes 5d per bushel freight and border…

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Marketing Our Wool More Information Wanted Trade Possibilities in the East

Western Age · Thursday 29 August 1929 · page 4

It is generally agreed wherever wool is used that the raw material is better marketed in Australia than anywhere else in the world. Overseas…

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