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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1930

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Wheat Returns

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 6 February 1930 · page 4

According to figures courteously supplied by Mr. Davoren (chief clerk in the District Railway Superintendent's office), 320,114 bags of wheat…

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Wool Tops Rise

The Wellington Times · Thursday 6 February 1930 · page 11

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report: For the first time since November 9 last the price of average 64's merino tops has shown an upward…

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Wool Prices. Stabilisation Plan

The Wellington Times · Thursday 6 February 1930 · page 7

The Australian Graziers' Industries, Defence League, which recently waited on the Prime Minister (Mr. Scullin), regarding the…

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On the Land. Orange Stud Sheep Sale

The Wellington Times · Thursday 6 February 1930 · page 8

Catalogues are now available for McNeilly, Crampton and Martin's stud ram sale, to be held at Orange on Tuesday, 18th February All…

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Wool Discolouration Fleeces Stained Yellow

Western Age · Thursday 6 February 1930 · page 1

During the past few weeks there have been submitted to the Glenfield Vaterinary Research Station several samples of wool showing a…

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The Wool Conference. Important Decisions Reached. Embargo on Low-Price Wool Sydney

The Wellington Times · Thursday 6 February 1930 · page 9

[?]ORTANT decisions were reached at the wool industry confer[?] which ended yesterday. The [?]cipal subject discussed yesterday…

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Wool Tops Rise Manufacturers and Values

Western Age · Thursday 6 February 1930 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:—For the first time since November 9 last, the prices of average 64's merino tops has shown an upward move. The…

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The Wool Clip Sales Extended Melbourne

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 6 February 1930 · page 1
Also in Western Age

At a conference of woolgrowers and selling brokers held here, it was decided to extend the wool sales until the middle of August, instead of…

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London Wool Sales Good Competition London

Western Age · Thursday 6 February 1930 · page 3
Also in Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent

At the London wool sales there was a very large selection of all classes of greasy merinos, a few scoureds and a small supply of other sorts. There was…

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Wool Report Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 6 February 1930 · page 8

Seribusly disappointing as this week's sales must be to every woolgrower, some slight consolation must be gleaned from the fact that prices…

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Yesterday's Wool Sales Many Western Clips Sydney

Western Age · Thursday 6 February 1930 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson and Co. Ltd, report: We sold 7000 bales of wool at the Sydney auction yesterday, competition being keen from the…

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Embargo Sought On Export Wool When Below Elevenpence Melbourne

Western Age · Thursday 6 February 1930 · page 3
Also in Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent

The Commonwealth Government has been asked by the Australian Grazing Industries' Defence League to place an embargo on the export of wool below…

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Lispings from Louth Many Sheep Losses Good Falls of Rain on the Cricket Field

Western Age · Thursday 6 February 1930 · page 2

Good rain fell in parts of this district on Thursday of last week. Dunlop Station recorded 197 points, Winbar 108, Minley 65, Idalia 52…

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Land Laws Ministers Reply to Requests by Farmers and Settlers

Western Age · Thursday 6 February 1930 · page 1

Several matters connected with the administration of the Murrumbidgee (N.S.W.) irrigation area by the Water Conservation and Irrigation…

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Pat and Peggy at the Farm

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 6 February 1930 · page 6

Pat and Peggy loved having rides in Daddie's new car. "Here we are, Duddie," cried Peggy, as they came flying up the stairs. "We're ready."…

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Wongarbon Whispers Boy Scouts Visit Village Good Crops Expected

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 6 February 1930 · page 8

Constable Toone and family have returned from Their holidays, having had a very enjoyable month's tour. Miss Gladys Sunders returned to…

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Wheat in the South-west. Lessons From Crop Competitions

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 7 February 1930 · page 7

Discussing the recently concluded wheat-growing competitions in the south-western district, the departmental officer who acted as judge…

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