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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1931

2,019 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 27 of 101

Wool Markket Record Prices Merino Brings 19¾d

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 26 March 1931 · page 7

Record prices were a feature of Tuesday's auctions, advise Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. The market was extremely active,…

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Must Make Success of Wheat Growing Our Future Position Advice From Expert

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 26 March 1931 · page 4

In an arresting survey of world wheat conditions, the Experimentalist of the Department of Agriculture, Mr. E. C…

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Doings Around Dubbo District NARROMINE Prime Sheep

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 27 March 1931 · page 4

A consignment of Xbred hoggets, owned by Mr. J. A. Beveridge, of "Kookabura," trucked by Messrs. Ballhausen and Smith, and sold by the…

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Confident Wool Buy[?] Disappearing Supplies

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 27 March 1931 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. report Any doubts which consumers may [?] held regarding the maintenance of [?] values on the improved levels seen [?]…

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Wool Still Higher. Feverish Buying. Seasons Record Prices

The Western Herald · Friday 27 March 1931 · page 4

The Secretary, Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Coy. reports:— On 23rd March, we offered 7150 bales of wool and effected full…

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Wool Still Higher. Feverish Buying. Season's Record Prices

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 27 March 1931 · page 3

The Secretary, Fanners and Graziers' Co-operative Coy. reports:— On 23rd March we offered 7,150 bales of wool and effected full…

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Warwick Farm Races. Saturday, March 28

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 27 March 1931 · page 4

Park Stakes.—Lord Dane. Fairfield Handicap.—1st Division. Ammon Ra; 2nd Division, Miss Nottava…

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On the Land Sydney Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Monday 30 March 1931 · page 5

Pitt, S'on and Badgery; Ltd., report.—The market at last week's auctions was the best experienced since the improvement set in, and we were…

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U.S. Wheat Area. 3 Per Cent. Decrease

The Wellington Times · Monday 30 March 1931 · page 1

The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced on Saturday that the whole wheat acreage indicated for the 1931 harvest shows a decrease…

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Dairying

The Wellington Times · Monday 30 March 1931 · page 2

We have been fortunate enough to secure a series of articles on dairying, written by an officer of the dairying branch…

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Trees on the Farm. True Value Not Recognised

The Western Herald · Tuesday 31 March 1931 · page 2

It is remarkable that, in a country so rickly endowed with such a wealth of tree vegetation, there is such a lack of interest on the part of its people…

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Farmers' Topics Points to Ponder Land Tax—Graziers' Assessments

Western Age · Wednesday 1 April 1931 · page 3

The result of an interview to Mr. J.M. Allen (General Secretary of the [?] Association) with the [?] for Land Tas[?]…

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Sheep Again Dearer

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 2 April 1931 · page 1

With only 18,000 sheep and lambs forward at Homebush on Monday, de mand was keen and values advanced a further 1/- to 1/6 per head…

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Farmers' Motor Trucks Registration Costs. 90 Bushels Wheat

The Wellington Times · Thursday 2 April 1931 · page 11

THE motor car has rearranged rural life, expanding it geographically and socially. No longer does distance worry the farmer and grazier, his…

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Great Stud Sheep Day At Tonderburine

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 2 April 1931 · page 2

At the invitation of Mr. N. J. Taylor, between 30 and 40 graziers' from the surrounding district visited Tondeburine with the object of…

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Boosting Our Wheat. High-Grade Samples Wanted from N.S.W. Farmers

The Wellington Times · Thursday 2 April 1931 · page 1

WITH the object of ensuring that the white wheats of Australia, and particularly of N.S.W., shall be brought before the notice of the…

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Agricultural Notes the Wheat Outlook

The Wellington Times · Thursday 2 April 1931 · page 12

"Conditions in the wheat-growing industry are difficult," said the Director, of Agriculture to a recent gathering of farmers, "but I have…

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To-day's Wheat Market Sydney

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 2 April 1931 · page 1

At to-day's market, bulk wheat was quoted at 22 and bagged 28…

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Wheat Problem Joseph's Example Cited As Remedy

The Wellington Times · Thursday 2 April 1931 · page 8

The newspaper "Observatore Romano," on the eve of the International Wheat Conference, advises the simple biblical remedy of following…

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Wool and World Prices. Conservative Attitude Essential

The Wellington Times · Thursday 2 April 1931 · page 6

SINCE wool values commenced to rise in early February, 316,223 bales have been sold on the Sydney market, sales for the nine months…

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