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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1931

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Dubbo Special Sheep Sale

The Wellington Times · Monday 25 May 1931 · page 2

A special sheep sale will be held at the Dubbo saleyards on Wednesday, June 3, commencing at 2 o'clock sharp. The yarding will…

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To-day's Wheat Market Sydney

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 25 May 1931 · page 1

At to-day's market bulk wheat was quoted at 26 and bagged 27…

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Dubbo Farmers Discuss Difficulties Meeting of Agricultural Bureaux Council Unfair Taxation Opposed Marketing af Meat Criticised Butter for Local Consumption

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 25 May 1931 · page 1

Although the attendance was small, there was no doubting the sincerity of the farmers who discussed their…

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On the Land Sydney Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Monday 25 May 1931 · page 5

Schute, Bell and Co. Ltd. report:—A quiet time in the wool trade locally except for the sale of a few passed-in lots. Brisbane concluded…

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Warning to Catholics Keep Away from Communism. Joint Pastoral Address by Prelates

The Wellington Times · Monday 25 May 1931 · page 1

THE following Pastoral address by the Catholic Archbishop and Bishops of N.S.W. on the present economic crisis was issued yesterday…

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The Complete Farmer. Would These Handyman Pamphlets Help You?

The Wellington Times · Monday 25 May 1931 · page 3

IN times so lean as the present he is a wise fanner who spends where it is possible to contrive. In the words of a speaker at a recent Agricultural…

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Soviet Wheat Flooding Great Britain

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 26 May 1931 · page 1

Cabled advices from London report that there has been a remarkable increase in the British imports of Soviet wheat. For the four months ended…

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Sub-district Council. Of Dubbo Farmers Central Western Bureaux

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 26 May 1931 · page 1

Mr. D. Kelly presided at the regular meeting on Saturday afternoon Four others were present, just making the quorum…

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Farmers' Weakness Is Their Division Mr. Nock's Opinion

Western Age · Wednesday 27 May 1931 · page 2

"By which method can the farmers best press their claims to consideration—by unity or division of their forces?" asked Mr. H. K…

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Sheep and Cattle Sale

The Wellington Times · Thursday 28 May 1931 · page 2

Attention is drawn to the stock sale to be held next Saturday by A. Wilkins and Co. The sheep comprise good woolled young wethers,…

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Dubbo Sheep Sale

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 28 May 1931 · page 6

On account of the wet weather the Dublin special sale of 20,000 sheep which was to have taken place on Wednesday next, June 3, has been…

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Dubbo Sheep Sale Postponed

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 28 May 1931 · page 2

Owing to a large number of the sheep being on the roads, which are in an impassable condition owing to the recent[?] rains,…

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Dubbo Special Sheep Sale Postponed

The Wellington Times · Thursday 28 May 1931 · page 2

The special sheep sale at Dubbo, at which 20,000 sheep were to be yarded, has, on account of the rain, been postponed for a week until…

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Foot-rot of Sheep. Owners Should Watch

The Wellington Times · Thursday 28 May 1931 · page 7

VERY useful rains have fallen over most of the State, and the feed will fast well into the winter, writes the Chief, Viterinary Surgeon of the…

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Japan's Wool Buying Record Operations

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 28 May 1931 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carsoh Ltd. report: To a greater extent than over before, Japanese demand has played a notable part in the sale of this season's…

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Japan's Wool Buying. Record Operations

The Wellington Times · Thursday 28 May 1931 · page 6

To a greater extent than ever before, Japanese demand has played a notable part in the sale of this season's Australian clip. In ten months…

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Grow Wheat or Play "Minnie" Golf

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 28 May 1931 · page 4

Given a good sized farm in one of the best wheat districts in New South Wales, if my sons and I had played "Minnie" golf (like…

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Plain Facts Railway Freights on Wheat

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 28 May 1931 · page 5

"Instead of transporting 7000 bags of wheat for the 'Kelly Gang' this year, they won't get any." So said Mr. David Kelly, of…

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Compulsory Wheat Pool Poll on July 17

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 28 May 1931 · page 6

The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Dunn) has announced Unit following upon u petition by a reasonable number of wheat growers, the Executive…

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Ballot to Be Taken Compulsory Wheat Pool

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 28 May 1931 · page 4

The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Dunn, said on Tuesday night, following upon a petition by a requisite number of wheat growers, that the…

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