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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1930

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Wheat Quotations Sydney

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 27 March 1930 · page 1

Wheat quotations this morning were as follows: -- Bulk, 47; bagged, 48…

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Flemington Stock Sales Prime Cattle Dearer

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 27 March 1930 · page 8

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. Ltd., Sydney, under date of Monday, report: "We have just received the following information from our office…

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PASTORAL Pasture Improvement the Cost of Top-dressing

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 27 March 1930 · page 3

The present is proving a busy time for the farmer who has decided that the outstanding results obtained from top-dressing the natural pastures are…

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Wheat-Growing Increase the Acreage

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 March 1930 · page 5

THERE is evidence in many districts that the recent appeals made to wheat farmers to increase their areas have not fallen on deaf ears. Those…

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The Man on the Land Pastoral, Agricultural, Dairying, Poultry Agricultural Cockspur or Saucy Jack Its Identification and Control

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 27 March 1930 · page 3

This so-called thistle, Clckspur or Saucy Jack (Centaurea melitensis, Linn), has yellow flowers and is also known as Burr, Yellow burr, and…

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Better Tone Abroad for Wool

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 March 1930 · page 10

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report: Competition for merino wool shows signs of slight improvement on the London market. Auctions have been…

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Grow More Wheat (To The Editor)

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 27 March 1930 · page 4

Sir,—Mr. Scullin's ideas for getting the country out of the financial morass in which it is floundering to-day are twofold. First, he greatly…

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The Wool Market Better Home Abroad

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 27 March 1930 · page 5

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: Competition for merino wool shows signs of slight improvement on the London market. Auctions have been…

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On the Land. Sydney Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 March 1930 · page 10

Goldsborough, Mort and Co. Ltd. report: For our sale on Monday, we offered a catalogue of 6,058 bales, the selection being drawn from many…

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Wool -- Australia's Bodyguard ! "Australia's Golden Fleece Exhibition"

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 27 March 1930 · page 5

From as far as California they came -- from the mansions of the rich -- from the home of the poor -- slogans, and still more slogans. A perfect…

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Grow More Wheat But Do It For Less

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 27 March 1930 · page 3
Also in Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent

The Prime Minister urges the sowing of more wheat, bigger crops and better crops have become a national need, and the Australian farmer,…

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London Wool Market Good Tone Maintained LONDON

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 27 March 1930 · page 1

At the wool sales there was a large selection of greasy merinos, principally topmakers' sorts, and an excellent supply of scoureds. A good tone was in…

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Society Leader Shows The Way to Use More Wool

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 27 March 1930 · page 8

At the Tirranna Picnic races [?] this year a leading hostess, the wife of a well-known grazier, arrived wearing a knitted woollen dress…

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Graziers' Annual Conference Record Business Paper Wool Is the Big Subject

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 27 March 1930 · page 3

Over one hundred delegates will face a record business paper when the annual conference of the Graziers' Association opens in Sydney on April…

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THORBY'S £200,000 For The Farmers Helping Rural Industries

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 27 March 1930 · page 3

It was announced on Thursday that Mr. Thorby has secured £200,000 for necessitous and worthy cases in farmers, graziers…

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Farmers Want Help Deputation to the Minister

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 27 March 1930 · page 1

A deputation representing delegates from the North West Agricultural Bureau, and members of the Coonabavabran…

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Up-to-the-Minute Political Notes. Financial Assistance for Farmers

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 March 1930 · page 10

MR. Thorby, Minister for Agriculture, has evolved a new scheme for giving financial assistance to settlers, the particular merit of which is…

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Whitewash on the Farm a Useful Formula

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 27 March 1930 · page 3

Whitewash has a wide application to farm use, and deserves a much greater popularity than it at present enjoys. Its ingredients are inexpensive and…

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Wool and Wheat At Home and Abroad

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 28 March 1930 · page 4

At Thursday's sales, the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Co., Ltd., submitted a very good catalogue of 5818 bales, drawn chiefly from the Northern and…

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