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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 47 of 101

Starving the Farmer. (To the Editor.)

The Wellington Times · Monday 15 June 1931 · page 3

Sir.—"Is there a way out? Yea!" is the heading of an article in the Sydney "Bulletin of June 10. After carefully analysing the financial…

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Butter Factory

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 16 June 1931 · page 6

Sir,—Noting the probable reviv[?] of the movement for a butter factory, I strongly advise a[?] farmers to stand firm for the establishment of a factory…

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The Wheat Pool Enrol at Once

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 16 June 1931 · page 2

The Minister for Agriculture (Hon. W. F. Dunn, M.L.A.) announces that while many thousand forms had been distributed…

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Dubbo Sheep Sale Fancy Prices Sellers and Buyers Satisfied

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 16 June 1931 · page 2

The largest gathering of graziers ever seen at a stock sale in the West, or probably, in the State, was seen at the Dubbo Saleyards last week, when…

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Wheat Pool Broadcast

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 17 June 1931 · page 1

Attention is directed to an advertisement appearing in to-day's issue announcing a series of broadcast talks in connection with the forthcoming wheat…

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Alleged Cattle Rustling Police Round Up

Western Age · Wednesday 17 June 1931 · page 4

Police from Lismore. Casino and Grafton, who are engaged on investigating work in rough bush country between the Clarence and Richmond…

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To-day's Wheat Market Sydney

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 17 June 1931 · page 1

Bulk wheat was quoted to-day at 25½ and bagged 26…

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Agricultural Bureau Meeting of Dubbo Council Farmers' Problems Discussed

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 17 June 1931 · page 1

Delegates from Buninyong, Narromine, Little River, Wongarbon and Terramungamine attended the last meeting of the Dubbo…

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Dangerous Cattle Dog

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 18 June 1931 · page 2

Whilst a school girl was proceeding to school this week a vicious cattle dog rushed out from a town residence and bit the child on the…

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Wheat Pool Talks

The Wellington Times · Thursday 18 June 1931 · page 2

A series of broadcast talks will be given in connection with the forthcoming compulsory wheat pool ballot. The talks will be given by Mr. A. C…

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The Wool Outlook

The Wellington Times · Thursday 18 June 1931 · page 5

GERMANY as a whole is far from prosperous. Her Government financial position is acute and over 4,600,000 of her workers are unemployed…

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Wheat Poll Enrol at Once

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 18 June 1931 · page 2

The Minister of Agriculture (Hon. W. F. Dunn, M.L.A,) during the week stated that whilst many thousand forms…

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On the Land Sydney Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Thursday 18 June 1931 · page 3

Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd. report. With the exception, of a clip from central Queensland, one from Bourke, and a few western wools,…

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The Butter Factory Movement Re-awakened Directors to Meet

The Wellington Times · Thursday 18 June 1931 · page 2

AT a meeting of the Council of the Agricultural Bureau, held in Dubbo on Saturday Last, the question of establishing a butter factory for…

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Quality in Wool Influence of the Ram

The Wellington Times · Thursday 18 June 1931 · page 7

WHETHER the sheep-owner is producing fine, medium, or strong wool, it should be his aim to see that it has pronounced quality for its type,…

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List of Wheat-growers. Period of Exhibition Extended

The Wellington Times · Thursday 18 June 1931 · page 2

THE Minister for Agriculture (Hon. W. P. Dunn, M.L.A.) stated on Tuesday that he had decided to extend the period of exhibition of the…

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Compulsory Wheat Pool Six Reasons For Voting for the Pool

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 18 June 1931 · page 1

After a lifetime spent on the land, I append six reasons why every farmer should vote for the pool:— (1) Beeause the farmers cannot go…

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The Enrolments and Objections Wheat Pool List Message from the Minister

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 18 June 1931 · page 1

Referring to the fact that the period of exhibition of the Wheat List closes at 5 p.m. to-morrow (Friday), JunE 19, the Minister for…

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Dairying Vital Information for the Beginner. What To Do And What Not To Do. the Care of Milking Machines

The Wellington Times · Thursday 18 June 1931 · page 7

OWING to the difficulties experienced by dairy farmers in obtaining reliable help, and also to the operation of rural awards in determining the hours…

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Neglect of Farm Machinery Adds Unnecessarily to Costs

The Wellington Times · Thursday 18 June 1931 · page 8

Some reminders given by a departmental instructor to central-western wheat-growers concerning the unnecessary addition to production…

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