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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1930

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Wool and the Future New Policy on Trial Matter of Increased Consumption

Western Age · Thursday 20 February 1930 · page 2
Also in Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent

Reduced offerings in Australian wool auction markets, as arranged by the joint conference of the Australian Woolgrowers' Council and the…

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Compulsory Wheat Pool Guaranteed Siding Price Made at Big Conference Appeals to New South Wales Government

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 20 February 1930 · page 8
Also in Western Age

A compulsory pool and a Government guarantee to growers of 4 -a bushel at country sidings are the features of far-reaching…

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Assistance to Necessitous Farmers Officials for South-west

Western Age · Thursday 20 February 1930 · page 1
Also in Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent

To enable necessitous farmers to explain their cases personally, arrangements have been made for Mr. C. D. Wheeler, a representative of the Rural…

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Electricity for Farms Much to be Done Government Hampers Canberra. l7/2/30

Western Age · Thursday 20 February 1930 · page 3

"Canada," declares the weekly bulletin of the Australian Country Party, "spent £40,000,000 during the three years prior to 1927 (the latest…

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Electricity for Farms

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 February 1930 · page 4

"CANADA," declares the weekly bulletin of the Australian Country Party, spent £40,000,000 during the three years prior to 1927 (the…

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Wool and Wheat At Home and Abroad Wool Auctions

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 21 February 1930 · page 2

During the week's auctions a fairly steady market has ruled at practically unchanged basis of values. Compared with those current a week earlier, there…

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Wool Report

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 21 February 1930 · page 2

The seventh series of sales was continued in this market during the week, find the New Zealand Loan brought forward a catalogue of 5304 bales on…

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Gular Sheep Case Public Indignant

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 21 February 1930 · page 7

What is regarded as one of the most unfair charges over Icyelled against a landholder has been hanging over the head of Clarence Sowden, a well-known…

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Sydney Wool Sales Good Clearances

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 21 February 1930 · page 12

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Coy., reports:- On the 17th February we offered 6045 bales, representative of a wide area of…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Good Clearances

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 21 February 1930 · page 5

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Coy. reports:— On the 17th February we offered 6.045 bales representative of a wide…

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Wheat Pool. Guarantee of 4/- Per Bushel

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 21 February 1930 · page 9

A Compulsory Commonwealth wheat pool, controlled by growers, was unanimously approved on Tuesday by wheatgrowers' representatives…

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Federal Pledge To the Farmers Canberra

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 21 February 1930 · page 1

Although the conference of Ministers of Agriculture would not pledge 4/- a bushel at the farm for more than one year, the Federal Minister for Markets…

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Accident to Farmer Stump Causes Fractured Rib

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 21 February 1930 · page 6

While Harry Triplett (28) was ploughing with a team of horses on his property on the Cobborah Road, three miles from Dubbo, on Wednesday, the…

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Local Wheat Price

The Wellington Times · Monday 24 February 1930 · page 2

The local price of wheat to-day is quoted at 4/- per bushel…

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Wheat Quotations Sydney

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 24 February 1930 · page 1

Wheat was quoted this morning at: Bulk, 47½; bugged, 49…

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Wheat Guarantee Sydney

The Wellington Times · Monday 24 February 1930 · page 2

The President of the Farmes [?] Settlers' Association does not [?]lieve that the suggested Federal [?]antee of 4/- per bushel will in[?]…

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Wheat Guarantee and Pool

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 24 February 1930 · page 2

THE recent Canberra conference of Federal Ministers and other in the great agricultural industry was of the utmost value from many standpoints, the chief of which were the several broad proposals having as their aim the stabilisation of the wheat industry. Outstanding among these was…

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