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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1929

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Wool Supplies and Prices Varying Influences

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 19 September 1929 · page 7
Also in Western Age

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd report under date of Tuesday:-- At the present time wool as a raw material undoubtedly has the speical…

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Wool Supplies and Prices. Varying Influences

The Wellington Times · Thursday 19 September 1929 · page 13

AT the present time wool as a raw material undoubtedly has the special attraction of cheapness. That fact appears to be gaining…

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Lispings From Louth Farewell Function Wool Away Tennis Topics

Western Age · Thursday 19 September 1929 · page 2

The many friends of Miss E. Simpson, will regret to learn that she is suffering from a severe attack of influenza…

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Wool and General Values Re-adjustments Seem Inevitable Costs of Production Problem

Western Age · Thursday 19 September 1929 · page 4

With the wool sales gone as far as they have we know—we trust—the worst! Now it is a matter of readjustments, which temporarily may hurt…

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The Farmers' Trot

The Wellington Times · Thursday 19 September 1929 · page 10

The Wellington Trotting Club is making special provision for the farmers at the meeting to be held on Saturday, October, 12, as they…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 20 September 1929 · page 7
Also in Narromine News and Trangie Advocate

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Coy. reports September 17:— For our first sale we offered 6738 bales, representative of most of the…

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Big Prices for Fat Cattle

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 20 September 1929 · page 10
Also in The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers Co-op Co. Ltd., reports, 18th September:— Values now ruling for fat cattle at…

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Silage for Sheep Points to Note in Feeding

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 20 September 1929 · page 12

Although silage is one of the best substitutes for green grass [?] a reserve of it is of great value in a season such as the present, a certain amount of…

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Wool Supplies and Prices Varying Influences

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 20 September 1929 · page 8

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:—At the present time wool as a raw material undoubtedly has the special attraction of cheapness. That fact…

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Wednesday's Wool Sale Nor-western Clips

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 20 September 1929 · page 6

We offered a catalogue of 7100 bales to-day (advisas the Australian Mercantile, Land and Finance Co., Ltd.), which consisted principally of clip[?]…

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Still Rising Price of Wheat Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 20 September 1929 · page 1

The demand in firm, and prices show little increase. This morning bulk wheat cold at 5/8 and bagged at 5/10 per bushel…

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PASTORAL Feeding of Sheep Principles Calling for Closer Study

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 23 September 1929 · page 5

The principles affecting the feeding of sheep are studied even less than those affecting the feeding of other animals, observes the Chief Veterinary…

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Bagged Wheat Sydney

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 23 September 1929 · page 1

Wheal sold this morning as follows: Bulk, 581;bagged wheat,10…

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The Man on the Land Pastoral, Agricultural, Dairying, Poultry Agricultural Sowing Time for Sudan Grass Importance of Pure Seed

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 23 September 1929 · page 5

Farmers in the drier parts of the State may be reminded of the merits of Sudan grass, the sowing of which may now take place…

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Wool A'fire Spontaneous Combustion

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 23 September 1929 · page 4

Word was received at the Dubbo District Railway Superintendent's office on Saturday that two trucks of wool located in the Goods Yard,…

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On the Land. Sydney Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Monday 23 September 1929 · page 5

Schute, Bell and Co. Ltd report: A steady market has ruled slice resumption of sales on the 9th instant, the trend of values, if…

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Hand-feeding Sheep Trials at Trangie—Value of Silage and Hay

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 23 September 1929 · page 5

Judging from the results of some drought feeding trials with sheep at . Trangle Experiment Farm, which have just been completed, a dally ration of…

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