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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 30 June 1930 · page 5

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company Ltd. report: Sales have been continued throughout the week, and the selection has been…

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Farmers Meet Primary Problems Discussed Alteration of Show Dates Thought Advisable

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 30 June 1930 · page 1

The problems of the primary producer were the main topic of conversation at a meeting of the Dubbo District Council of the…

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Water on Crop?

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 30 June 1930 · page 2

Thomas G. Bowie, "Hazelline," wrote drawing Council's attention to the drain, tank and road which had recently been attended to by the…

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Farmers Need Road

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 30 June 1930 · page 2

The vital need of a suitable road at Wongarbon, to enable district farmers to cart their wheat out in the coming harvest, was stressed by Mr. A. C…

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Junior Farmers' Movement Scheme Developing. Visit by Superintendent Visit by Superintendent

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 30 June 1930 · page 2

The Junior Farmers' Movement, inaugurated by the Department of Agriculture and which is securing a strong hold in the Dubbo district,…

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Wool and Wheat

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

Mr. G. Plummer has a letter on the Compulsory Wheat Pool in to-day's correspondence column. The farmer of America, this year, is…

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Compulsory Wheat Pool

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

In view of the determination of the Federal Government to bullock through with its Socialistic proposal of a Compulsory Wheat Poor regardless of…

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Price of Wheat Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 1 July 1930 · page 1

At the sales this morning bulk wheat sold at 4/2 and bagged at 4/3 per bushel…

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Fortune Smiles on Wheat Areas Excellent Rains Record Harvest Expected

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 1 July 1930 · page 1

"Joyful June" sums up the report for the month by Mr. B. M. Arthur, Senior Agricultural Instructor in the Western District (Dubbo centre). That…

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Assisting Junior Farmers & the Show Sec. Rowcliff Applauded By the Dubbo District Agricultural Bureaux At the Monthly Council Meeting

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 1 July 1930 · page 7

Mr. D. Kelly presided at Saturday's meeting of this body. He arrived a little late, black hands, and a worried look, indicating that the President had…

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Sheep Jetting Septic Conditions Prevented

Western Age · Wednesday 2 July 1930 · page 1

Vacdip, a preparation that will afford great relief to sheep is being' used extensively for jetting. This well-known sheep dip is one of…

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The Man on the Land Pastoral Agricultural, Da[?]ying Poultry Agricultural Returns from Wheat-Growing Necessity for Increasing the Yield Per Acre

Western Age · Wednesday 2 July 1930 · page 4

Addressing a gathering of farmers recently at Tullbigeal, the Director of Agriculture prefaced a discussion on the fundamentals of following…

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Closing Wool Sales Active Competition

Western Age · Wednesday 2 July 1930 · page 4

Schute, Bell and Co. Ltd., under date of Thursday last, report:— Our closing sale of the season on Tuesday last, when we offered 4438…

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PASTORAL Residual Value of Superphosphate Top-dressing in the South-west

Western Age · Wednesday 2 July 1930 · page 4

A recently-published pamphlet of the Department of Agriculture gives interesting details of comparative grazing trials on top-dressed pastures at…

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The Outlook for Wool a Question of World Prosperity

Western Age · Wednesday 2 July 1930 · page 1

Winchcombe Carson Ltd report:— A year ago weakness in the wool market was to a great extent attributable to the existence of surplus stocks…

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DAIRYING Herd Testing Culls How the Industry Is Safeguarded

Western Age · Wednesday 2 July 1930 · page 4

Referring to herd testing, a South Coast dairy-farmer recently remarked that it was all very well to find out what cows to cull, but how to get rid…

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The Man on the Land Pastoral, Agricultural, Dairying, Poultry Agricultural Returns from Wheat-Growing Necessity for Increasing the Yield Per Acre

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 3 July 1930 · page 3

Addressing a gathering uf farmers recently at Tulliblgeal, the Director of Agriculture prefaced a discussion on the fundamentals of fallowing…

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Local Wheat Price

The Wellington Times · Thursday 3 July 1930 · page 8

The local price of wheat to-day is quoted at 3/5 per bushel…

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World Wheat Problem

The Wellington Times · Thursday 3 July 1930 · page 3

BROOMHALL'S Review of the Wheat Trade, 1929-30, just to hand, is of especial interest at the moment in view of the Federal…

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Special Interest to Farmers Notes on Varieties of Wheat

The Wellington Times · Thursday 3 July 1930 · page 12

This article on varieties of wheat, written by such an expert in growing champion wheats as Mr…

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