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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1920

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Homebush Sheep Sales. Prime Quality Prices

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 7 May 1920 · page 2

The sheep handled at Homebush on the 3rd instant were, generally, not in prime condition. A consignment, however, from Mr. F. C. Rowlands, of…

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Latest Wires Sydney, Friday. Wool Control scheme

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 7 May 1920 · page 2

As the result of the [?]; the proposed scheme for controlling the disposal of wool has been definitely shelved for the present, and the various bodies…

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Market Report. Farmers and Graziers' Co

Western Age · Friday 7 May 1920 · page 3

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-Operative Grain, Insurance and Agency Co., Ltd., report under date 1st May, 1920 as follows:—…

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Quality Wool Cloths in Demand

The Western Herald · Saturday 8 May 1920 · page 2

From sheepowners point of view the position of the wool substitute market in England and America is most satisfactory. In the United States little…

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Homebush Sheep Sales. Prime Quality Prices

The Wellington Times · Monday 10 May 1920 · page 4

The sheep handled at Homebush on the 3rd inst., were generally not in prime condition. A consignment, however, from Mr. F. C. Rowlands, of…

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The Wool Ballot. Scheme Rejected

The Wellington Times · Monday 10 May 1920 · page 3

The result of the poll of woolgrowers on the proposed scheme of control has been announced as follows:—After deducting duplications, the number of…

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The Butter Market

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 11 May 1920 · page 1

It is probable that the price of butter will exceed 3 a lb. before the winter sn over. The present supply is now for short of the demand. For the…

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Homebush Sheep Sales. Prime Quality Prices

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 11 May 1920 · page 1

The sheep handled at Homrbush on the 3rd inst. were, generally, not in prime condition. A consignment, however, from Mr. F. Rowlands, of…

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The Wheat Outlook. All Depends on Rain

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 11 May 1920 · page 3

Says the Melbourne "Age":—The present month will be a very important one in the wheat industry of this State mid the Commonwealth. If generous…

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Pastoral Loss by Disease at Lamb-marking. How to Curtail It

Western Age · Tuesday 11 May 1920 · page 4

Every season during the period in which lambs are subjected to marking reports reach the Department of Agriculture of [?]arbs [?]cty following. There…

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Crop of Pumpkins

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 11 May 1920 · page 1

A Chinaman who tensed n port of Mr. J. A. Ryan's irrigated area on the Macquarie, about five miles from Dubbo has just sold n crop of…

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Homebush Sheep Sales. Prime Quality Prices

The Western Herald · Wednesday 12 May 1920 · page 2

The sheep handled at Homebush on the 3rd inst., were, generally, not in prime condition. A consignment, however, from Mr. F. C. Rowlands of…

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The Wheat Problem

The Wellington Times · Thursday 13 May 1920 · page 4

With autumn well advanced, and so far no general rains to relieve the gloomy outlook for the next harvest, anxiety in the wheat and flour trade in…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. What Rising Prices Have Discovered. the Value of Broom Millet Seed As Stock Feed

The Wellington Times · Thursday 13 May 1920 · page 7

Climbing prices have discovered virtues in many things—from the temporarily discarded pair of "worn out" boots upward. New prices mean new…

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The District Crops. Showing Up Well

The Wellington Times · Thursday 13 May 1920 · page 5

[?]eems strange to refer to good [?] crops in a time such as the pre[?] when other districts in the west [?]south are in the grip of drought…

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Drought Sheep

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 14 May 1920 · page 2

The experiment of bringing sheep from drought-stricken areas and putting then on Centennial Park to graze has proved success, and is likely to be…

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Wheat Shortage

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 14 May 1920 · page 1

During March and April 89 vessels took away about 8,500,000 bushels of wheat and 53,715 tons of flour from Australia; there are eleven ships now…

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Homebush Sheep Sales. Prime Quality Prices

Western Age · Friday 14 May 1920 · page 2

The sheep handled at Homebush on the 3rd inst., were, generally, not in prims condition. A consignment, however, from Mr. F. C. Rowlands of…

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The Wheat Outlook. All Depends on Rain

Western Age · Friday 14 May 1920 · page 2

Says the Melbourne "Age":—The present mouth will be a very important one in the wheat industry of this State and the Commonwealth…

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Last Wheat Harvest. Almost the Worst on Record

Western Age · Friday 14 May 1920 · page 2

The final returns of the results of the New South Wales wheat harvest for the season 1919-20 have been compiled by Mr. H. A. Smith…

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