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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1931

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Sale of 500 Cattle

The Wellington Times · Thursday 22 January 1931 · page 2

On Thursday next, 29th inst., Leeds Bros will sell at Orange 500 choice station bred cattle, a well-bred lot, in lots to suit purchasers…

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Sydney Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Thursday 22 January 1931 · page 6

Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd report: The opening series of sales of the New Year closed on Thursday last, and during this week auctions are…

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Turned Down 3/- Wheat Guarantee Government Tosses Farmers on to Open Market

The Wellington Times · Thursday 22 January 1931 · page 1

AS we stated in Monday's issue, the Federal Government has been informed by the directors of the Commonwealth Bank that they are…

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Varieties of Wheat Departmental Recommendations

The Wellington Times · Thursday 22 January 1931 · page 12

The following are the latest Departmental recommendations as to the varieties of wheat best suited to the Central and Western districts…

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Wheat Advance Question in the Assembly

The Wellington Times · Thursday 22 January 1931 · page 1

The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Dunn), replying to Mr. Buttenshaw in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, said that following the refusal…

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Unusual Wool Position Money Exchange Effects

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 22 January 1931 · page 6
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Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: —Austral an wool markets have never been in a similar position to that ex[?]ing to-day. With the [?]ea…

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Wheat Guarantee No Truth in Rumour. Melbourne

The Wellington Times · Thursday 22 January 1931 · page 1

Rumours were in circulation in Melbourne yesterday that the Commonwealth Bank Board was considering a scheme under…

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DOWN 15 Per Cent. Wool Sales Open. Unsatisfactory Outlook

The Wellington Times · Thursday 22 January 1931 · page 1

At the opening of the wool sales 9,419 bales were offered, including 1,384 Victorian, 2,843 New South Wales, 2,112 Queensland, 334 South…

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Advance on Wheat Commonwealth Bank's Alleged Offer Denied SYDNEY

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 22 January 1931 · page 1

The chairman of the Commonwealth Hunk Hoard (Sir Robert Gibson) denies that the Hoard of Directors decided to offer an advance of 26 f.o.b…

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District Wool Sells Well In London Opening Prices Confirmed London

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 22 January 1931 · page 1

At the wool sales, 8,447 bales were offered and approximately 8000 sold. There was a splendid selection of greasy merinos suitable fur all sectons,…

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Some Crops

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 22 January 1931 · page 3

Mersrs. Hunter Bros., Purlewaugh stripp[?] 12,000 bags off her Purlevaugh property this season, and Mr. George Border, of Purlewaugh, has…

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Help for Farmers Still Delaying Decision

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 22 January 1931 · page 5

In the Legislative Assembly yes e[?] [?] [?] [?] whether, in view of the [?]ous [?] pos[?] [?]iton racing the w[?]at grawers, and…

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Farmers, Arise!

The Wellington Times · Thursday 22 January 1931 · page 1

Says the Cowra "Guardian": "If ever there was a clarion call for farmers to unite, and act, then it is conveyed in the above news. The…

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Australianities on the Farm

The Wellington Times · Thursday 22 January 1931 · page 7

How I wish I were out on this glorious morn With old Micky McGil as his corn…

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Agricultural Notes Government Experiment Farms Their Relation to Commercial Agriculture

The Wellington Times · Thursday 22 January 1931 · page 12

REPLYING some years ago to the charge that its experiment farms did not "pay," the Canadian Department of Agriculture advanced some…

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DAIRYING To Get the Best From a Herd Intelligent Testing Necessary

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 22 January 1931 · page 5

Addressing the recent North Coast conference of the Agricultural Bureau, Mr. G. S. Stokes, manager of Kempsey Butter Factory, drew attention to…

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For the Farmers Topics of Merest for the Manon the Land Experiment Farms Their Relation to Commercial Agriculture Government Enterprise

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 22 January 1931 · page 5

Replying some years ago to the charge that its experience farms did not "pay," the Canadian department of Agriculture advanced some reasons…

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WOOL & Wheat Meat & MUTTON Reports Given and Garnered Briseane Wool Sales

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. received the following wire from their Brisbane office:—"Brisbane wool sales opened with selection mainly comprising…

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WONGARBON Wheat

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 4

The wheat has been coming in very slowly during the past week, and the lumpers have had plenty of time to get their breath between loads. The local…

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