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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 54 of 101

Why Farmers Should Vote for the Compulsory Pool (To the Editor.)

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 July 1931 · page 3

Sir.—With reference to some glaring and misleading statements that are being circulated to wheat growers in connection with the…

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Pastoral & Agricultural Association

The Western Herald · Friday 10 July 1931 · page 2

By brief notice in another column. Dr. R. M. Alcorn announces that he will shortly convene a public meeting to resuscitate the Pastoral and…

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The Butter Facts. Durbo Moving

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 10 July 1931 · page 3

Says the Wellington The Dubbo branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association seems to be very keen about the establishment of…

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Wheat Pool Meetings Mr. Kelly Busy

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 10 July 1931 · page 4

On Saturday afternoon and evening Mr. David Kelly addressed well attended meetings at Narromine and Geurie…

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America and Wool. Her Indirect Influence

The Western Herald · Friday 10 July 1931 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd, report:—Though the United States is not nowadays a large purchaser of wool in Australia, indirectly her actions have…

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Local Farmer's Views. Reasons Why Toe Fool Should Be Supported. (To the Editor)

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 10 July 1931 · page 7

Sir,—As all wheat-growers are receiving a considerable amount of propaganda and advice by those who pretend to be interested in their welfare,…

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Farmers Vote for the Poor Advice Of Mr. D. Kelly, of Wongerbon Public Meeting at Narromine

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 10 July 1931 · page 7

Mr. D. Kelly, the well-known farmer of Wongarbon, and a member of the Executive of the F. and S. Association of N.S.W., and President of the Dubbo District Council of the Agricultural Bureau, visited Narromine last Saturday, and In the afternoon, on Shoeman…

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Wireless Talks To Farmers. a New Departmental Service

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 10 July 1931 · page 6

It is almost ten years since the possibilities of wireless as a means of Lining the isolation of rural dwellers were first demonstrated to a…

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Our Letter Box [This journal accepts letters on all subjects for publication, but does not necessarily endorse the views expressed by the correspondents] the Wheat Pool Serious Rumour About Growers (To the Editor)

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 10 July 1931 · page 1

Sir,--Within the last few weeks I have persistently heard the humour that a lot of wheat growers will vote against the pool because they are…

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WOOL and Wheat Meat and MUTTON Latest Market Reports Friendly Tip

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 11 July 1931 · page 5

Pitt, Son and Badgery advise that the indications point to a considerably reduced offering of both sheep and cattle for near markets. The buying…

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America and Wool Her Indirect Influence

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 11 July 1931 · page 4

Though the United states is not nowadays a large purchaser of wool in australia, writes winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., indirectly her actions have of recent…

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Farmers Vote "Yes" Appeal by P. G. Stewart

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 11 July 1931 · page 5

The eyes of the wheatgrowers in other states are upon the present New South waes pool ballot," says Mr. P. G. stewart, well-known wheatgrower…

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Paspalum Silage by a Pitt Street Farmer

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 11 July 1931 · page 6

It has been announced that paspalum silage is proving a beneficial fodder for stock. The announcement should be of…

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Wheat Buyers

The Wellington Times · Monday 13 July 1931 · page 3

There is a city far away, Where merchants of ten' meet; And view the question all around, And fix the price of wheat…

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Export of Sheep to W.a

The Wellington Times · Monday 13 July 1931 · page 3

A communication has been received by the Chief Veterinary Surgeon of the Department of Agriculture from the Director of…

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Wheat Poll Have You Voted?

The Wellington Times · Monday 13 July 1931 · page 5

UP to mid-day on the 10th inst., ballot papers received by the returning officer amounted to approximately 7,000, equal to about one-third…

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Wheat Pool. (To the Editor.)

The Wellington Times · Monday 13 July 1931 · page 3

Sir.—It is very amusing to see how the anti-poolites get excited and fly about when a ballot is about to be taken. Just fancy, one man has…

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Compulsory Wheat Pool. (To the Editor.)

The Wellington Times · Monday 13 July 1931 · page 3

Sir.—As a wheat grower, I would like to make an appeal to those growers who read it, to vote against the compulsory pool. This fair land of…

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On the Land the Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Monday 13 July 1931 · page 5

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Ltd., report:—London sales opened on Tuesday, and, according to a cable received, there was a good…

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Dairying Vital Information for the Beginner. What To Do And What Not To Do. (Specially written foY the "Times" by A. L. Astbury, H.D.A., H.D.D.) (Continued from last week)

The Wellington Times · Monday 13 July 1931 · page 3

THE area devoted to crops will mainly be a matter of seasons and stock on hand. The commercial stock could be…

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