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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 62 of 115

Growth in Wool Supplies Price Averages

Western Age · Wednesday 16 July 1930 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:— A few years ago millmen abroad were constantly stressing the necessity for Australia to grow more wool. As a…

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DAIRYING Scours in Calves Measures Recommended for Control

Western Age · Wednesday 16 July 1930 · page 3

Blood sours in calves is rampant in a certain class of dairy, usually occurring where the conditions arc insanitary and the methods of feeding careless…

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PASTORAL Cull Out the Low Producers Points in Sheep Classing

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 17 July 1930 · page 6

Low wool prices give special point this year to the operation of sheep classing, observes the Sheep and Wool Expert of the Department of…

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Local Wheat Pr[?]

The Wellington Times · Thursday 17 July 1930 · page 2

The local price of wheat to [?] quoted at 3/4 per [?]ushel…

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Sydney Wool Auction

The Wellington Times · Thursday 17 July 1930 · page 6

Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd port:—The New South Wales [?] having been dealt with, interest [?]tres on the closing series in [?]…

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Brisbane Wool Sales

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 17 July 1930 · page 4
Also in The Wellington Times

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., received the following wire from their Brisbane office :"Brisbane wool sales resumed under very animated Continental…

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Gulargambone Sheep Well to be Fore

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 17 July 1930 · page 3

Mr. N. J. Taylor Tondeburine Pastoral Co., Gulargambone, secured, a third prize in the Novice Section with a ram at a recent Sheep Show…

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Agricultural Notes Special Interest to Farmers Notes on Varieties of Wheat. (Continued)

The Wellington Times · Thursday 17 July 1930 · page 8

The first article by Mr. Eade appeared in our issue of 1st. July, and has been much appreciated by…

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The Man on the Land Pastoral, Agricultural Dairying, Poultry Maize for Grain Varieties Recommended by Department of Agriculture

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 17 July 1930 · page 6

The appended list, based on experiments carried out throughout the State over a number of years, indicates the varieties of maize recommended by the…

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State Wheat Pool Mr. Thorby's Views

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 17 July 1930 · page 7

The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Thorby) said his attention had been drawn to a statement in the press wherein he is reported to have stated…

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On the Land. the Wool Outlook

The Wellington Times · Thursday 17 July 1930 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: At this time a year ago the price of average 64's merino tops in Bradford was 38d per lb. Recently the…

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Robbed of Bread and Butter Engineer Taken to Task

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 17 July 1930 · page 3

Mr. A. Hurkett wrote to the Gilgandra Shire meeting last week complaining of the treatment he had received in connection with the work…

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Cull Out the Low Producers. Points in Sheep Classing

The Wellington Times · Thursday 17 July 1930 · page 8

LOW wool prices give special point this year to the operation of sheepclassing, observes the Sheep and Wool Expert of the Department of…

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Aiding Farmers Terrabile Bridge to be Renovated

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 17 July 1930 · page 7

In connection with the proposed work on this bridge at Curban over the Terrabile Creek, the President (Cr. Townsend) at the Gilgandra…

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More Than Justified Existence of Farmers and Settlers' Association Hillside Champions Cause Some Splendid Achievements

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 17 July 1930 · page 5

From time to time the idle remark is heard passed by farmfirs in the Gilgandra district that the Farmers and Settlers'…

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Mixed Farming Property

The Wellington Times · Thursday 17 July 1930 · page 2

Attention of readers is directed to an important announcement in this issue from the Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Co. Ltd., who in…

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Our Own Rice Crop (To the Editor)

The Wellington Times · Thursday 17 July 1930 · page 3

Sir,—In our finances there are still a thousand and one leaks awaiting the attention of an expert economic plumber…

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40,000 Acres Cleared in Four Years. What Power Farming Can Do

The Wellington Times · Thursday 17 July 1930 · page 5

IN keeping with its traditional interest in practical agriculture, the Shell Company of Australia extended splendid hospitality to the visiting New…

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Labour and the Farmer

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 17 July 1930 · page 4

THE farming community of Dubbo, as well as that associated with other districts of the Commonwealth, has nothing to thank the Scullin Government for--in fact, it will leave no stone unturned until the control by that administration is shattered. If there was any farmer who, in his belief…

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