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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1930

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On the Land. Sydney Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Monday 10 March 1930 · page 5

Schute, Roll and Co., Ltd., report: Some slight consolation can be de[?]ived from the fact that the wool market continues steady. There is a…

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District Farmers Big Conference Junior Farmers' Club

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 10 March 1930 · page 4

A special meeting of the Dubbo Sub-district Council of the Agricultural Bureau of New South Wales was held in the Lands…

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Farmers Meet Dubbo District Council of Farmers & Settlers' Association Election of Officers

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 10 March 1930 · page 4

Broadminded men of the land met in the Farmers and Graziers' Office on Friday night, when the annual meeting of the Dubbo…

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Good Man Praised Great Worker for Farmers and Settlers' Association

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 10 March 1930 · page 4

Big-hearted and energetic, Mr. R. Schumack, of Mogriguy, has held the secretarial reins of the Dubbo District Council of the…

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Wool and Wheat

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 11 March 1930 · page 6

The catalogue of 2458 bales, brought forward by the New Zealand Loan on the closing day of the series was one of the choicest selections placed before…

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Australia Safe So Says Butter Men Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 11 March 1930 · page 1

Fifty-five members of the Australian Dairy Council, who recently toured New Zealand, returned to Sydney to-day. The leader, Mr. John Rankin,…

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Big Sheep Loss 1000 Dead On Narrabri Reserve Narrabri

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 11 March 1930 · page 1

Suffering from hydrocyanic acid poisoning, after feeding on blue couch grass, 1000 sheep were found dead yesterday morning on Narrabri Creek…

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Use More Wool Vital Need An All-Australian Movement

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 11 March 1930 · page 7

I am interested in wool both as a legislator who has watched the deplorable economic and industrial results arising from the decline in…

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The Wool Industry President's Panacea Withdrawal Rumor Denied Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 11 March 1930 · page 1

The President of the Graziers' Association (Mr. Tout) says that the wool industry is suffering from under-consumption, but he firmly believes that…

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Protecting the Farmers Government Guard Against Machine Firms Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 11 March 1930 · page 1

in the absence of the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. H. V. C. Thorby), Treasurer Stevens, who is a member of the Government Guarantee Board,…

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Praise for Mr. Thorby Solid farmer Warm Press Eulogy

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 11 March 1930 · page 3

Dubbo's member, Mr. H. V. C. Thorby, gets a warm put on the back from the "Glen lanes Examiner." The Northern print says:—…

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Interesting Points-farm Land Values Fluctuations Traced from Genesis of Industry The Great Unseen Mortgage

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 11 March 1930 · page 6

It is interesting to note that a farm is valued on a totally different basis than any other business. In the purchase of a shop, hotel, or factory, a…

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Cattle Affliction Calf Diphtheria

Western Age · Thursday 13 March 1930 · page 4

During a recent visit to the north of the State, Dr. H. R. S[?]ddon, Director of Veterinary Res[?]ch, had brought before him a calf which…

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Brisbane Wool Sales

Western Age · Thursday 13 March 1930 · page 2
Also in Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., received the following wire from their Brisbane office: "Competition very keen and animated opening Brisbane wool…

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Lispings From Louth Pastoral Outlook Cricket Chatter

Western Age · Thursday 13 March 1930 · page 2

The pastoral outlook in this district on many holdings is bad, and practically all stations on the Cobar-road are bringing the axe into use once more…

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The Man on the Land. Pastoral, Agricultural Dairying, Poultry. Agricultural Galvanised Burr. Its Identification and Control

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 13 March 1930 · page 6

Galvanised Burr (Bassi[?] Birch[?]) is a native plant of spreading habit, 2 to 3 feet high, and very intricately branched. The leaves are small and…

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Sheep Sales Again Held Up Sydney

Western Age · Thursday 13 March 1930 · page 2

The sheep sales were again held up at Flemington sal[?]yards to-day. In anticipation of further trouble the agents disposed of a number of…

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Sheep Sales. Again Held Up Sydney

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 13 March 1930 · page 1

The sheep sales were again held up at Flemington sale yards to-day. In acticip[?]tion of further trouble the agents disposes of a number of…

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