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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1916

1,382 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 67 of 70

On the Land the Wool Position

The Wellington Times · Thursday 7 December 1916 · page 8

Schute, Bell and Co. Ltd., report under date 4th December:—Nothing further is known officially as to progress made by the committees adjusting wool…

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Wool and Wheat

Western Age · Friday 8 December 1916 · page 3

Mr Hughes says the details of the wool and wheat deals have not yet been arranged. He hopped to see the embargo on the export of wool raised…

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Narromine Wheat Crops

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 8 December 1916 · page 4

Mr. Frank Mark is in the same boat with the majority of the wheat growers -- disappointed at the turn of conditions during the last few weeks. On…

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Tenterfield Cattle Sale

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 8 December 1916 · page 4

Messrs. Grainger and Falkiner, Ltd., Singleton and Mr. H. Carry, Tenterfield, advertise a sale of 2000 well-bred cattle, to take place at Tenterfield on…

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Final Cattle Sale

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 8 December 1916 · page 4

Mr. W. H. Wheatley, Goulburn, announces the final special cattle sale for 1916. It will take place on Friday next, when 2000 well-bred store cattle…

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Wheat Bags

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 8 December 1916 · page 4

The following information is supplied to us by the malinger of the Dubbo Milting' Co., and should be carefully noted by farmers : --…

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Wool Report

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 8 December 1916 · page 2

The A.M.L. and F. Co., Ltd., in its latest report, commenting on the proposed purchase of the wool clip by the Imperial Government, states:—It,…

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Last Year's Wheat Pool

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 8 December 1916 · page 4

A return compiled by the Australian Wheat Board states that the quantity of wheat received on account of the ''pool" up to 27th November totalled…

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The Government Wool Deal

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 8 December 1916 · page 4

Wincombe, Corson, Ltd.. write as follows:—The plan on which the sale of the wool clip to the Government will be carried out has not yet been…

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Ballimore Farm Scheme

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 8 December 1916 · page 1

Mr. D. B. Thomson, hon, secretary of the Dubbo Progress Association, is in receipt of a communication from the committee of the Ballimore…

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Talbragar Crops

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 8 December 1916 · page 4

Mr. F. C. Wake informed as on Tuesday that harvesting is in full swing on Talbragar Estate. The yield will be a paying one, though much…

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Summer Fruit. the "Riverbank" Crop

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 8 December 1916 · page 6

At "Riverbank," Mr. Geo. Gordon's orchard there is a record crop of summer fruits this season -- that is from the viewpoint of a abundance. Some of the…

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Wongarbon Crops

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 8 December 1916 · page 4

Mr. H. A. Murray, general storekeeper, of Wongarban, who is able to count the commercial pulse of the district, says that, though that centre has…

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Government Farms

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 8 December 1916 · page 4

The Chief Inspector of Agriculture, Mr. H. Ress, states that on the Government wheat area at Woodlands the 4000 acres of Federation had been…

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Woodlands State Farm

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 8 December 1916 · page 4

A contributor to the Peak Hill paper thus describes the Woodlands St. to wheat farm: -- The estate starts about three miles…

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WYANGA, The Crops

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 8 December 1916 · page 5

As was anticipated, the crops generally will not bear the prolific yield which one may have expected, judging by the heavy growth, and the…

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Big Average for Sheep

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Monday 11 December 1916 · page 2

Sheep changed hands at high rates at Homebush last Thursday. Supplies were short. Buyers were in bjg attendance and eager far stock. Mr. T…

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The Wheat Season

The Wellington Times · Monday 11 December 1916 · page 2

Messrs. Abel Wilkins and Co. have at their office some fine samples of wheat in the straw grown by Mr. Angus Campbell, of Jawbbone. These show a nice…

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The Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Monday 11 December 1916 · page 2

Goldsbrough, Mort, and Company, Limited, writes as follows:—In view of the delay in announcement of details in connection with the Imperial…

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Wool and Live Stock

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Monday 11 December 1916 · page 3

John Bridge and Co., Ltd., report under date 9th December:—Wool.—The delay in connection with the confirmation of the scheme for the…

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