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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 59 of 89

Notes O' Nyngan Cyclone Rages Methodist Gathering Sheep Losses

Western Age · Thursday 5 September 1929 · page 3

After a week of mild warm weather, following the wet squally week, there came on Saturday last almost a cyclone. Past and wind raged all day and did…

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Wool and Money The Question of Values

The Wellington Times · Thursday 5 September 1929 · page 12
Also in Western Age

THOUGH it must be admitted that pessimistic utterances have been more prevalent than optimistic statements in the wool trade over the…

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Wongarbon Whispers The Bureau Meets Wheat Pool Meetings

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 5 September 1929 · page 4

The local branch of the Agricultural Bureau held its monthly meeting on Thursday night last, Mr. D. Kelly (president) being in the chair. After…

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Graziers Meet the Western Leases "Use More Wool" Campaign

Western Age · Thursday 5 September 1929 · page 2

A meeting of the Cobar branch of the Graziers' Association was held in the Commercial Room of the Great Western Hotel, Cobar…

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THE F.S.A. and the Wheat Pool (To the Editor)

The Wellington Times · Thursday 5 September 1929 · page 14

Sir.—The professional wheat pooler is again prophesying disaster to wheat growers unless they hand their wheat over to himself and his…

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Commonwealth Wheat Championships. W. H. Scholz's Double Triumph. With Perfection and Satisfaction

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 5 September 1929 · page 5

The detailed results of the judging and milling tests of the Commonwealth Wheat Classes, conducted in connection with the R.A.S's. Show…

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The Farm Home Purity of Foodstuffs Some Simple Tests

Western Age · Thursday 5 September 1929 · page 1
Also in Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent

Thanks to the effort] of the authorities that are responsible for the purity of our foodstuffs, the adulteration of commodities is not so common as in…

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Federal Dairy Sold

Western Age · Thursday 5 September 1929 · page 2

Mr. T. K. MvEvoy, stuck and station agent, reports the sile of the Federal Dairy, together with 1200 acres of freehold land and 250 acres of…

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At Fig-tree Farm

The Wellington Times · Thursday 5 September 1929 · page 1

In the early morning bustle Father rushes in and out, And searches for a letter. To be posted—there's a rout…

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Inferior Eggs. Need for Improved Methods on the Farm

The Wellington Times · Thursday 5 September 1929 · page 6

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

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The Pulse of the District Gleanings From Adjacent Centres News 0' NARROMINE Farmer and Settler Meet Organisers' Success The Collie Line

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 5 September 1929 · page 4

On Sunday night the Rev. Ingate spoke in the Methodist Church on "Why Am I Opposed to Sunday Sport," and his remarks were listened…

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Compulsory Wheat Pool

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 6 September 1929 · page 5

Before wheatgrowers finally decided how they will vote they will be very well advised to consider the risks they will undertake if they vote for a…

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The Wheat Pool

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 6 September 1929 · page 8

Sir,—The merchants have it, and try to pass it on. They bravely say growers will not benefit. Others, just as brainy, say, Yes, they will, and…

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Wheat Pool Meetings

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 6 September 1929 · page 8

Sir,—At the conclusion of the Farmers and Settlers' Conference in Sydney, a United Campaign Committee was formed of representatives of the…

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Wheat Pool. (To the Editor)

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 6 September 1929 · page 9

Sir,—If there is one thing more than another at which our present Governments excel, it is in the frittering away of taxpayers' money, and…

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Stud Sheep for Trangie Imported Border Leicesters

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 6 September 1929 · page 7

Australian Mercantile, Land and Finance Co. Ltd., recently imported from the famous flock of Messrs. T. and M. Templeton, of Sandy Knowe (for…

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Compulsory Wheat Pool. the Practical Side

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 6 September 1929 · page 6

Wheat-growers are now being called upon by the Government to vote as to whether or not a compulsory pool shall be established. They should…

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Use More Wool President Nock Supports

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 6 September 1929 · page 14

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

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