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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1929

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Opening Wool Sales Good Competition

Western Age · Thursday 12 September 1929 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:—Judging by their operations at the initial Sydney wool sales of the season, French consumers are satisfied…

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Local Jottings. the Wheat Pool Ballot

The Wellington Times · Thursday 12 September 1929 · page 10

The ballot of the compulsory wheat pool takes place to-morrow" (Friday), and all wheat growers, should remember that voting is…

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Compulsory Wheat Pool (To the Editor)

The Wellington Times · Thursday 12 September 1929 · page 12

Sir.—I see by a report in the "Land" newspaper that Mr. Archibald, a member of the Queensland Wheat Pool Board, and it's…

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The Wool Industry in Australia. A Retrospect

The Wellington Times · Thursday 12 September 1929 · page 4

THE STORY of the inauguration of the wool industry in Australia is a very fascinating one. Upon delving into past records…

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Australian Wool Sale of Stud Rams to Africa

The Wellington Times · Thursday 12 September 1929 · page 13

SAYING that cheaper wool was expected abroad, Mr. William Coss, a director of F. Kanematsu, Australia, Ltd;, sarcastically…

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The West Suffers Starving Stock Hand-Feeding Too Expensive Sheep Dying

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 12 September 1929 · page 6

That graziers and pastoralists in the West are having one of their hardest fights against adverse seasonal conditions, was…

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Wongarbon Whispers C.W.A. Activities the Wool Clip

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 12 September 1929 · page 4

The wool clip has started to arrive at the local railway station, Mr. F. J. Morley, of "Pineavon," delivering the first consignment. Owing to the…

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Lispings From Louth Wool Prospects the Fire Fiend Personal

Western Age · Thursday 12 September 1929 · page 2

Miss Freda Goodsir, who has been holidaying with her unut, Mrs. Woods, of Dunlop, has returned to Sydney. A successor to the late Constable…

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Challenge to E. N. Craig. "Don't Be Like Dumb-driven Cattle." (To the Editor.)

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 12 September 1929 · page 4

Sir,—Would you grunt me space in your valuable paper in which to express my views as a wheat grower upon the proposed compulsory pool…

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FARMERS! Prepare for Farm Power Investigation

The Wellington Times · Thursday 12 September 1929 · page 7

The Commonwealth Clydesdale Horse Society issues the following article:—ATTENTION was directed in the…

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Opening Wool Sales Good Competition

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 13 September 1929 · page 13

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report:—Judging by their operations at the initial Sydney wool sales of the season, French consumers are satisfied that…

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Wheat Prices Remain Firm Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 13 September 1929 · page 1

The wheat market remains firm. Bulk sold at 5/7 and bagged lots at 5/9 per bushel. It's as useless to worry as to advise…

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Successful Farming Non-evolutionary Methods

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 13 September 1929 · page 14

I thank Mr. Kelly for his courteous reply in Tuesday's "Liberal." I expected it. I don't suppose he expects to convert me, nor I him, so we will…

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An Australian Farmer Studies Ceylon Farming

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 13 September 1929 · page 3

During a recent trip to England, in one of the Aberdeen and Commonwealth Line "Bay." boats, An Australian farmer took advantage of the concession…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Saturday 14 September 1929 · page 2

Winchcombe Carson Ltd wired us as follows :- We" sold 7700 bales of wool at our Sydney suction on Wednesday…

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Wool Auctions

The Wellington Times · Monday 16 September 1929 · page 5

Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd. report:—The eagerly awaited opening of the 1925-30 wool soiling season took effect on Monday last…

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Big Western Wheat Harvest

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 16 September 1929 · page 2

It is expected that the wheat harvest in Western Australia this year will range from 40,000,000 to 45,000,000 bushels, provided ordinary conditions…

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Opening Wool Sales Competition Normal

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 16 September 1929 · page 4

Schute, Bell and Co. Ltd, report:-- Having in mind pessimistic predictions flouting around trade circles during the past two or three mouths, some…

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Heavy Vote in Wheat Pool Ballot

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 16 September 1929 · page 2

At noon on Thusrday Mr. A. A. Watson, returning officer for the Wheat Pool ballot, had received 14,200 ballot papers from wheat growers. These…

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On the Land. Sydney Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Monday 16 September 1929 · page 5

Schute, Bell and Co. Ltd. report: Having in mind pessimistic prediction floating around trade circles, during the past two or three months…

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