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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1931

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Further Rise Wheat Values Soaring Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 8 May 1931 · page 1

At this morning's sales bulk wheat sold at 2/8 1/2 and bagged at 2/10 per bushel…

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The Wool Position. the Favor of Merinos

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 8 May 1931 · page 7

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:— Selling experiences of late supply further evidence of the relatively strong position of merinos compared…

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London Wool Sales Prices Maintained London

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 8 May 1931 · page 1

At the wool sales 10,940 bales were offered, of which approximately 9600 were sold. There was a large offering of super style greasy merinos and…

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Cheaper Woollen Goods During Depression Wool Production & Revenue

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 8 May 1931 · page 10

Despite the depressed condition of trade generally, the sheep's staple has commanded a wider range of users during the past year than for a very long…

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Wool Week—Yes You Can Help Now Right Throughout Australia

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 8 May 1931 · page 8

What are you doing for, and in, Wool Week? Have you got a sticker on the car's windscreen advertising Wool Week[?]…

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Review of Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Monday 11 May 1931 · page 5

Goldsbrough, Mort and Company, Limited, write:—The closing auctions of the main wool selling season in Sydney were held last week, and…

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On the Land Sydney Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Monday 11 May 1931 · page 5

Schute, Bell and Co. Ltd. report: At the closing sales in Sydney last week, the market was practically equal to the rates ruling during the…

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Wool Week You Cam Help Throughout Australia Next Year

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 11 May 1931 · page 2

What are you doing for and in Wool Week? Have you got a sticker on the car's windscreen advertising Wool…

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Less Crop This Year. Mr. Arthur's Report

The Wellington Times · Monday 11 May 1931 · page 6

IN his report for the month of April, Mr. Arthur writes:— "There has been considerable activity amongst farmers at present,…

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A Huge Sheep

The Western Herald · Tuesday 12 May 1931 · page 2

The carcase of a magnificent sheep that had been hanging in Mr. S. Hamer's shop in Anson Street, Orange attracted more than usual attention…

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Wool Week

The Western Herald · Tuesday 12 May 1931 · page 2

A "Wool Week" throughout New South Wales will be hel from 10th to 16th May, inclusive. "All goods made from Australian wool" will be…

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Carting Wool

The Western Herald · Tuesday 12 May 1931 · page 2

Tenders are invited and will be received up to 27th May for the carting of wool from Warraweena Station to Bourke. Shearing commences on 24th…

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Wool Industry Our Bodyguard Wool Week Truly Australian Effort

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 12 May 1931 · page 1

"Wool Week" in Sydney and throughout the State is on, hot and strong. It opened yesterday, and will…

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Trees For Farm Or Home. Trees and Shrubs Available at Gosford & DUBBO

The Western Herald · Tuesday 12 May 1931 · page 3

The ornamentation of town and home and farm should be ambition of every citizen. To enable this to be done the Forrestry Commission of…

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Wool Week You Can Help Throughout Australia Next Year

Western Age · Wednesday 13 May 1931 · page 4

What are you doing for, and in, Wool Week? Have you got a sticker on the car's windscreen advertising Wool…

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The Easier Wool Market Wool in the Whirl

The Wellington Times · Thursday 14 May 1931 · page 10

RECENT events illustrate the various factors which influence the wool market. As far as its statistical position is concerned, the staple is as…

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Tondeburine Sheep Further Success at Dubbo

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 14 May 1931 · page 6

Once again Tondeburine Pastoral Company, Gulargambone, are in the public eye by securing the majority of the prizes in the…

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The Easier Wool Market Wool In The Whirl Winchcombe, Carson Ltd, report

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 14 May 1931 · page 3

—Recent events illustrate the various factors which influence the wool market. As far as its statistical position is concerned the staple is as…

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Trangie Show Over 100 Stud Sheep Wonderful Entries

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 14 May 1931 · page 6

Despite the adverse season, this year's Trangie Show promises to be better than ever. The big event will be held at the…

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Economy in Wheat Growing Observances that Reduce Production Costs

The Wellington Times · Thursday 14 May 1931 · page 10

THE application of only proven methods, correct use of varieties, control of diseases, and the proper care and use of machinery are vital…

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