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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1931

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New South Wales Compulsory Pool Some Propaganda From S.A. Wheat Merchants

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 27 June 1931 · page 1

A circular leter has been widely distributed from the South Australian Wheat Producers' Freedom Association. Dear old South Australia; I…

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Serious Surplus of Unsaleable Wheat Deduction from World Conference at Rome Dread of International Control

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 27 June 1931 · page 5

Mr. Herbert T. Robson, who represented the London Corn Trade Association at the World Wheat Conference in Home, and has since given the question…

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Wheat Poll

The Wellington Times · Monday 29 June 1931 · page 5

Claims for enrolment as producers of wheat, lodged up till 5 p.m. last Wednesday, numbered 1,017. Of this number, 749 have already been…

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The Markets Charleville Cattle Sale

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 29 June 1931 · page 2

Messrs. MhPhie and Co. and Carters report having yarded and sold 3996 cattle at Charleville on Saturday last. There was one of the biggest…

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The Compulsory Wheat Pool. (To the Editor.)

The Wellington Times · Monday 29 June 1931 · page 4

Sir.—On 12th June Mr. Thorby ex-Minister for Agriculture, published his views on the above question, and as growers might be inclined to…

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The Wheat Pool Ballot. (To the Editor.)

The Wellington Times · Monday 29 June 1931 · page 4

Sir.—We wheat growers in South Australia cannot understand the deep concern that your Premier (Mr. Lang) is now evincing for farmers…

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Ancient and Modern Farming "New Fangled" Practices That Pay

The Wellington Times · Monday 29 June 1931 · page 2

"There are men who will tell you that thirty-five years ago cows milked all right without all these newfangled ideas of feeding, but I think…

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Dairying Prospects Sideline for Wheat Men

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 30 June 1931 · page 6

Dubbo farmers and settlers are keen on the possibilities of dairying as a sideline on the wheat farm. A similar agitation exists in the Parkes and…

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Dubbo Butter Factory Success from the Start

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 30 June 1931 · page 6

A big section of the residents of Dubbo and district will recall Mr. K. Kenny, who, for over five years, was in charge of Dubbo Butter Factory…

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Wool Looking to Next Season

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 1 July 1931 · page 2

The Secretary, Fanners and Graziers' Co-operative Coy. reports:-- The Brisbane sales (season's last) are now closing with no improvement…

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Wheat Pool Ballot Some Pertinent Points for Growers

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 1 July 1931 · page 4

Once again the Wheat Growers' Defence Association rushes to help the wheat merchants. What the grower wants lo know is:…

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Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Company Annual Meeting

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 1 July 1931 · page 4

The fourteenth ordinary general meeting of the shareholders in the Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Grain, Insurance and Agency Company…

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District Conditions For Month of June Rain Hampers Farmers

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 1 July 1931 · page 2

More rain, and still more rain has given the western landowner a superabundance of a requirement not at all in demand at present,…

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Soviet Timber, Wheat, Butter (To the Editor.)

The Wellington Times · Thursday 2 July 1931 · page 12

Sir,—Wages and taxation, always the heaviest burdens upon industry, are higher in Australia than elsewhere. In Russia wages in…

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Amateur Sheep Judging

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

With the approaching of our show comes the very fine trophy given by the Vita-Lick Coy., for amateur sheep judging…

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The Compulsory Wheat Pool Let the Farmer Decide

The Wellington Times · Thursday 2 July 1931 · page 3

WE are receiving no end of pamphlets and printed letters against the proposed compulsory wheat pool, and in many cases these are duplicated,…

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Review of Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Thursday 2 July 1931 · page 10

Goldsbrough, Mort and Company, Ltd., report:—The trade in Sydney is in recess until the opening of the new season, which has been fixed for the…

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Stockmen Take Notice Branding of Travelling Sheep

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

Mr. L. Bucknell, Inspector of Stock for the Coonabarabran P.P. Board, is in receipt of the following circular from the Stock and Brands…

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WOOL Looking to Next Season

The Wellington Times · Thursday 2 July 1931 · page 3

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co. reports:— The Brisbane sales (season's last) are now closing with no improvement…

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Wheat Poll 20,750 Votes Enrolled

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 2 July 1931 · page 5

Claims for enrolment as producers of wheat lodged up till 5 p.m. on Wednesday, 24th June 1931, numbered 1,017. Of this…

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