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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1919

642 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 26 of 33

Commarcial. Wool Report

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 17 October 1919 · page 2

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Lid., report under date 15th October:—With the conclusion of the present round of appraisements…

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Wool and Stock Transport

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 17 October 1919 · page 2

The position of the railways is something to think about at the present time. The system appears to have broken down. Growers of wool…

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Latest Wires Sydney, Friday. Bulk Handling of Wheat

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 17 October 1919 · page 4

It is not expected that the syatem of bulk handling of wheat will be in operation until next season. Australian Imports…

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Treating Seed Wheat for Bunt. All Improved Method

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 17 October 1919 · page 6

The orthodox method of treating seed wheat for the prevemtion of bunt has [?]ong been that of pickling in a copper [?]ulphate (blustone) solution; now,…

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Farmers and Graziers' Co. Making Splendid Progress

Western Age · Friday 17 October 1919 · page 2
Also in The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate

The Managing Director of the Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Grain, Insurance and Agency Co., Litd., writes:—…

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Strength of Unity Farmers a Graziers Report

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 17 October 1919 · page 6

The Managing Director of the Formers and Graziers' Co-operative Grain, Insurance and Agency Co., Ltd., write[?] "It is searee more than three months…

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Tired of the Farm

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 17 October 1919 · page 2

The "Farmer and Settler" published in cartoon depleting a disheartened farmer with his wife and two children be meaning their prospects because of the…

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Notes and Comments Co-operative Farming

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 17 October 1919 · page 4

There is nothing new under the sun. A good dent has been said about the originality of the group system of settling returned soldiers on the land…

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Letter to the Editor. Farmers and Co-operation

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 17 October 1919 · page 6

Sir,—Just a word to our farmers and graziers. From time to time we are Apprised in your columns of the marked and rapid progress of the operations of…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Western Age · Tuesday 21 October 1919 · page 4

There Notes are issued every week under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. G. Grahame, M.L.A. Minister of Agriculture and are based mainly on the experience of the Department No. 440…

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The Horse on the Farm

Western Age · Tuesday 21 October 1919 · page 4

Horses with a heavy body and legs of a light character are the most suitable for farm work, in the opinion of Mr. P. Powley, who contributed a…

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Farmers & Graziers' Co. Makingsplendid Progress!

The Western Herald · Wednesday 22 October 1919 · page 2

The Managing director of the Farmers & Graziers' Cooperative Grain, Insurance & Agency Co., Ltd., writes:…

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Australian Sheep Dip

The Wellington Times · Thursday 23 October 1919 · page 4

Amongst the industries which have sprung up as the result of the war, is the manufacture of sheep dip, and when we find that the well-known firm of…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Points in Oat-growing Importance of Well-threshed Seed

The Wellington Times · Thursday 23 October 1919 · page 7

In setting out in the current number of the "Agricultural Gazette," the essential points to be watched by the oat-grower, the Plant Breeder finds a…

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The Pastoral Finance Association

Western Age · Friday 24 October 1919 · page 4

The Pastoral Finance Association, Limited, Sydney, reports under date 18th October, 1919:— Wool.—The chief item of interest…

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Seed Wheat

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 24 October 1919 · page 1

Mr. H. L. Smith, of Murrumbidgerie is of opinion that the Government will have to supply most of the seed wheat in the west next year, so poor will the…

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The Wheat Muddle

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 24 October 1919 · page 1

A public accountant, giving evidence before the Wheat Commission, said he had discovered that a certain man bad been paid £5000 in commission twice…

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Unsatisfactory Price for Wheat. Farmer Challenges Mr. Hughes

Gilgandra Weekly · Friday 24 October 1919 · page 10

In a spirited advocacy at the Farmers and Settlers' Conference of a five years' guaranteed price for wheat, Mr E. S. Twigg, of Cowra,…

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Dairy Farmers' Casualness

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 24 October 1919 · page 2

There is an extraordinary casu[?]lness about the average Australian farmer which cannot be better [?]strated than by the case presented on the Northern…

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