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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1931

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Dubbo Wool at Sydney Auctions

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 19 February 1931 · page 6

Wine[?]be Carson Ltd. advise that they sold 9,000 bales of wool at their Sydney auction on Tuesday. Compared with last week's rates, prices for…

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Wool Supplies Decreasing Future Demand

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 19 February 1931 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: —Three weeks have now elapsed since demand for wool commenced to regain strength, and an upward trend…

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Future Demand Wool Supplies Decreasing

The Wellington Times · Thursday 19 February 1931 · page 5

THREE weeks have now elapsed since demand for wool commenced to regain strength and an upward trend in values developed. The…

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Assisting Wheat Farmers F. & S. President Commends Scheme "Futile to Look to Government" Rural Emergency Loan

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 19 February 1931 · page 7

At Tuesday's big meeting at the Royal Theatre, Mr. C. L. A. Abbott told farmers that the Advisory Council was endeavouring to raise a rural emergency, loan for necessitous farmers. That the Council is leaving no stone unturned to…

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On the Land Sydney Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Thursday 19 February 1931 · page 5

Goldsbrough, Mort and Company, Ltd:, report:— For our Sydney sale on Tuesday, we submitted a catalogue of 4,632…

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Second-grade Wheat Pool Now an Established Fact

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 19 February 1931 · page 1

The Farmers and Graziers' Co. advised the "Dispatch" this afternoon that it was now receiving second-grade wheat, including silo…

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The Butter Factory Movement. Deputation to Minister. Matter Still in the Balance

The Wellington Times · Thursday 19 February 1931 · page 3

FOR the information of those people of the town and district who are interested in the movement to have a butter factory erected in…

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Hints for Farmers Do You Know?—

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 19 February 1931 · page 3

That disinfectants use[?] at too groat a strength may do more harm than good by killing the tissues to which they are applied…

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"Reduce Civil Servants" Would Help Farmers Sydney

The Wellington Times · Thursday 19 February 1931 · page 1

Addressing a public meeting of farmers, graziers, storekeepers, business people and others at Harden yesterday, Mr. Tout, President of the…

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Increasing Milk Sale. Argument for Dairying. a Bottle a Day

The Wellington Times · Thursday 19 February 1931 · page 9

A BRAND new branch is about to be established in the Education Department. It is the first step in the campaign of the Minister for…

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A Big Corn Crop

The Wellington Times · Thursday 19 February 1931 · page 2

Anyone wishing to see what Wellington Flats can produce under careful cultivation should pay a visit to Mr. Norman Cook's "Bell View"…

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DAIRYING For Sustained Production. Importance of Winter Fodders

The Wellington Times · Thursday 19 February 1931 · page 12

IT is a truism perhaps to say that for sustained production consistently ample feeding of dairy cattle is necessary, but it is a fact which will…

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WATERING of Dairy Cows

The Wellington Times · Thursday 19 February 1931 · page 12

If cows are to produce large quantities of milk and maintain health and condition, a plentiful supply of pure water is necessary, and the system…

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Prize for Best District Farm a Good Proposal Agricultural Bureau's Scheme Meeting of Buninyong Branch

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 19 February 1931 · page 5

One of the most energetic farmers' organisations in the country, the Buninyong branch of the Agricultural Bureau has been…

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Wool & Wheat Meat & Mutton Second Grade Wheat

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 20 February 1931 · page 6

Inferior wheat—second-grade and silo—is acceptable by the Farmers and Graziers' Co., in a separate pool. Ninepence a bushel, first advance, is being…

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Wool Auctions

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 20 February 1931 · page 6

The quantity of wool catalogued for Monday's sales totalled 10,022 bales, and the sales, including private transactions, amount to 10,431 bales, report…

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Wool Dearer. Confidence Returning

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 20 February 1931 · page 3
Also in The Western Herald

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Coy. reports:— On 12th February we offered 7,309 bales, the selection being of an…

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Homebush Cattle Sales. Gilgandra Bullocks High Price

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 20 February 1931 · page 5

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Coy. report:— The supply of cattle at Flemington (Sydney) saleyards on 16th instant…

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Future Demand Wool Supplies Decreasing

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 20 February 1931 · page 6

Three weeks have now elapsed since demand for wool commenced to regain strength and an upward trend in values developed (reports Winchcombe…

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