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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1930

2,282 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 29 of 115

Wool Trade

The Western Herald · Friday 28 March 1930 · page 2

We hear Mr. and Mrs. Laurie Hayes late of Bourke, are leaving for England and the Continent at an early date. We believe Laurie has been buying…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Friday 28 March 1930 · page 2

Winchcombe Carson wired as follows:—Continental, Japanese, Yorkshire and American competition was keen at bur Sydney wool sales on…

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Narromine Farmers Meet. Matters of Importance Discussed. Rural Bank.—wheat Guarantee.—old Age Pensioners.—khaki Weed

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 28 March 1930 · page 1

All matters brought forward and discussed at our last meeting have been satisfactorily attended to, announced Secretary Dundas, when the farmers' meeting opened at the Court House Hotel last Saturday afternoon…

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Sowing of Wheat. the Question of Depth

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 28 March 1930 · page 6

The ultimate objective of all the attention given the fallow is the best possible seed-bed in which to place the seed, and it essential if…

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Opinions of the People. Grow More Wheat

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 28 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 increased…

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London Wool Sales Sellers Favored London

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 28 March 1930 · page 1

At the wool sales to-day, there was a small offering of greasy Merinos, and an excellent selection of Crossbreds. The home trade demand was…

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Society Leader Shows. the Way to "Use More Wool"

The Western Herald · Friday 28 March 1930 · page 2

At the Tirranna Picnic laces early in this year's leading hostess, the wife of a well-known grazier, arrived wearing a knitted woollen dress. "See, I…

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Federal Wheat Pool Bill Next Week Reports that Please Scullin Canberra

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 28 March 1930 · page 1

The Prime Minister (Mr. J. H. Scullin) states that the reports received from wheat-growing areas, regarding the Federal Wheat Pool proposal, are…

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Coonamble Experimental Farm

The Western Herald · Friday 28 March 1930 · page 2

The manager of the Coonamble Experimental Farm, Mr. R.W. McDiatmid, is in receipt of the following communication from the Under…

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Local Wheat Price

The Wellington Times · Monday 31 March 1930 · page 2

The local price of wheat to-day is quote at 3/11 1/2 per bushel…

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The Wheat Industry

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 31 March 1930 · page 3

"Producer" writes desiring to know what the proposals of the Common-wealth Government are to stabilise the wheat industry. These have already…

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A Big Opportunity For Farmers Sheep on Exceptionally Easy Terms

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Monday 31 March 1930 · page 1
Also in Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent

District farmers have an opportunity of purchasing some fine sheep, on extremely easy terms, no money being required until…

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Sydney Wool Sales Animated Competition

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 31 March 1930 · page 6

Schute, Bell and Co. Ltd., report: -- Animated competition from all sections of buyers prevailed throughout our sale on Wednesday last. Demand…

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On the Land. Sydney Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Monday 31 March 1930 · page 5

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report: Animated competition from all sections of buyers prevailed throughout our sale on Wednesday last…

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Mr. Thorby and the Farmers

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 31 March 1930 · page 2

We have received a communication from a "Reader" under the title of "Nursing the Farmers," und criticising Mr. Thorby in his effort to give to the…

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Peak Hill Farmer Arrested

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 31 March 1930 · page 1

On Wednesday last, a Peak Hill district farmer named Sellors was arrested on warrant by Sergeant Sweeney, of Dubbo, on a charge of alleged…

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Seasonal Hints to All Farmers Hope of Re-Establishment of Economic Basis

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 31 March 1930 · page 4

Owing to the financial and economic position which Australia is at present [?]ucing, together with the unsatisfactory outlook in regard to wool, sheep…

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Wool and Wheat At Home and Abroad

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 1 April 1930 · page 2

At last Thursday's wool sales in Sydney, New Zealand Loan report having realised 28½d for the NI/Yass clip owned by Mr. J. J. Horton,…

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Wheat Sowing Methods Points to Consider

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 1 April 1930 · page 3

For some years past the rate of seeding for wheat has been on the increase, but there are some who have found that there has been a tendency to go a…

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