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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 63 of 101

Wool Auctions Success of Co-operation. Despite Adverse Conditions

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 August 1931 · page 1

THE fact that the Farmers and Glaziers' Co-operative Coy. is to pay a dividend of 5 per cent, to its shareholders and 15 per cent bonus…

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Sheep Maintain High Standards Collie District Takes A Grand Championship Exhibits Please Dubbo Judge

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 20 August 1931 · page 2

Though wool is subservient to wheat in the Gilgandra district still with mixed farming increasingly successful the sheep section is of…

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More Interesting Historical Notes (No. 2) Dairy Supervision in 1898

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 August 1931 · page 8

Last week we quoted (from the annual report of the Board of Health for 1897) a glaring instance of the danger of the spread of…

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Wheat Pooled Second Grade

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 21 August 1931 · page 2

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Coy, made the necessary arrangements with the Banks to make a second payment on Pooled Wheat…

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Wheat Pooled. Second Grade

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 21 August 1931 · page 8

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Coy. made the necessary arrangements with the Banks to make a second payment on pooled wheat…

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Wool Auctions. Success of Co-operation. Despite Adverse Conditions

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 21 August 1931 · page 8

The fact that the Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Coy, is to pay a dividend of 5 per cent, to its shareholders and 15 per cent to…

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Wool Auctions Success of Co-Operation Despite Adverse Conditions

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 21 August 1931 · page 4

The fact thai the Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Coy. is to pay a dividend of 5 per cent, to its shareholders and 15 per cent, bonus to…

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Farmers & Graziers Co-operative Coy. Improved Finances. Dividend And Bonus To Be Paid

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 21 August 1931 · page 6

The Annual Meeting of the Farmers and Graziers' Co-oporative Coy. Ltd was held in Sydney on 11th instant. The Hon. A. K. Trethowan,…

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Aiding China America's Wheat Offer Washington

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 22 August 1931 · page 1

The Farm Board, through the Slate Department, has notified the Chinese Government that it will negotiate for the sale of 13,000,000 bushels of wheat…

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Wool and Top Prices a Comparison of Figures

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 22 August 1931 · page 1

If reason for the expectation of a dull wool market for opening sale were exclusively sought, decidedly pessimistic opinions would be held (reports…

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[?] & Wheat Meat & Mutton the Orange Market [?]S and Prices Easier

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 22 August 1931 · page 3

Thursday's sales McNeilly, Cram[?] Martin Ltd., report the cattle [?] hit disappointing although [?] was really not conclusive to…

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Wheat Prices

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 24 August 1931 · page 2

The market value of good milling wheat delivered to railway sidings to-day is one shilling and seven pence per bushel. Never before in the history of…

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Fine Wool

The Wellington Times · Monday 24 August 1931 · page 2

Mr. Jack Abernethy, of Wellington, who has been, for the past few weeks, wool classing at "Summervale" station, near Gulgong, has…

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Sydney Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Monday 24 August 1931 · page 5

Semite, Bell and Co. Ltd., report: Prophets like mushrooms grow apace, and one wonders if their prophecies are not often the father to…

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Sheet and Cattle To-day's Market

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 24 August 1931 · page 1

Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Co. wire that 42,000 sheep were yarded at Homebush to-day. The quality was not equal to last day, but the…

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Wool and Top Prices

The Wellington Times · Monday 24 August 1931 · page 5

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:—If reason for the expectation of a dull wool market for opening sales were exclusively sought, decidedly…

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On the Land the New Season for Wool

The Wellington Times · Monday 24 August 1931 · page 5

Goldsbrough, Mort and Company, Limited, write—The opening of the new wool season is now drawing close and the receipts of the new clip…

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Model Farm in Far-off Iceland a Revelation for Dairy Farmers

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 24 August 1931 · page 2

It will be undoubtedly a revelation to Dubbo farmers to know of the dairy farming conditions existing in far-off and little known…

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Struck with Iron Bar Poultry Farmer in Critical Condition Alleged Assailant Arrested

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 24 August 1931 · page 3

Charles Miller ([?]), a poultry farmer, was admitted to hospital on Thursday night in a critical condition, suffering from a fracture of the skull,…

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Wool Auctions. Success of Co Operation. Despite Adverse Conditions

The Western Herald · Tuesday 25 August 1931 · page 3

The fact that the Farmers & Graziers Co-operative Coy is to pay a dividend of 5 per cent to its Shareholders and 15 per cent bonus to…

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