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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1930

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Wool Sales Resumed. Little Change in Pre-Holiday Conditions

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 January 1930 · page 9

THE Secretary, Farmers and Graziers Co-operative Co. writes on the 6th January. Much interest centred in the…

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Wheat Returns at Country Silos Late Season Causes Falling Off

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 9 January 1930 · page 7

Approximately 6,310,000 bushels of wheat have been received into country silos so far this season. Last year there were…

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Sheep-killer Shot by Hunters After 10 Years' Depredation. Graziers Reward Destroyers

Western Age · Thursday 9 January 1930 · page 2

Word has been received that the wild dog, "Dingo," that has been ravaging sheep on holdings in the Kerrigundi and Louth…

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N.Z. FIRE 9,000 Sacks of Wheat Destroyed Wellington (N.z.)

Western Age · Thursday 9 January 1930 · page 3
Also in Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent

Damage estimated at £20,000 was caused by a fire which destroyed the flour mill at Cust, North Canterbury, N.Z., together with 9,000 sacks…

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Power Farming the Proper Use of the Tractor. Advantages over Horses

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 January 1930 · page 1

I have been asked by the members of the Little River Agricultural Bureau to give a few of my ideas regarding power farming, and…

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Farmers Please Note!

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 9 January 1930 · page 2

Should any farmer desire information revelant to his work on the land which is not referred to in the "Dispatch" notes, a query…

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Heavy Crop of Cherries

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 9 January 1930 · page 4

Now that the bulk of the cherries from the Orange district have been marketed, it is interesting to note that 177,531 cases of that popular fruit…

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Wool and Wheat

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 10 January 1930 · page 6

While the drought has been a killer during the year just ended, Dubbo and district have been particularly free from dread diseases. In his report of the…

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Price of Wheat Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 10 January 1930 · page 1

Bulk wheat sold at 5/3½ and bagged at 5/5 per bushel at to-day's sales Business was buoyant…

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Local and General. District Wool

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 10 January 1930 · page 2

Offerings at Winchocmbe's Carson's Sydney wool auctions last Wednesday included the Milford clip from Mr. W. B. Wynne, Peak Hill. The…

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Wool and Cotton Cotton Relatively Dearer

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 10 January 1930 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:—The most heartening aspect of the wool position is that the value of the world's otehr great natural textile fibre, cotton…

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Varieties of Wheat. Departmental Recommendations for Different Districts

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 10 January 1930 · page 8

The following are the latest departmental recommendations as to the varieties of wheat best suited to various portions of the State:…

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Wool Sales Resumed. Little Change in Pre-holiday Conditions

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 10 January 1930 · page 5

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Coy, writes on the 6th January:— Much Interest centred in the…

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Wool Sales Resumed Little change in Pre-Holiday Conditions

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 10 January 1930 · page 4

The Secretary, Farmers and Fraziers' Co-operative co., writes on the 6th 6th January:—Much interest centred in the…

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Wheat. Proposed Action by the Federal Government. Mr. Moloney Favours Guarantee of 5/-

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 10 January 1930 · page 9

A conference of Ministers of Agriculture in every State will be called by the Federal Government shortly, when they will be asked to form a…

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Sensational Cattle-stealing Case Recollections of My Bush Days First-hand Facts from One of the Originals CHAPTER X.—(Continued.)

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 10 January 1930 · page 9

We stopped in the camp for a day or two, then the black boys started home. How happy they were with the prospect of. seeing the old camp…

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Sydney Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Monday 13 January 1930 · page 5

Schute, Bell and Co. Ltd, report:—Since auction sales were resumed on the 6th instant, prices have ruled practically on a par with…

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Wheat Quotations Sydney

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 13 January 1930 · page 1

The following were the quotations for wheat this morning : Bulk [?]12d. bagged 56…

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Blowfly in Sheep Combatting it Scientifically

The Wellington Times · Monday 13 January 1930 · page 4

THE recent statement of the Chairman of the Council of Industrial and Scientific Research (Sir George Julius) before the Public Works…

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