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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1920

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Notes and comments. Necessitous Farmers

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 14 May 1920 · page 3

"Th[?] eight to be [?] farmers. The farmers of New South Wates enough was to be in such [?] as to be demented the [?] of…

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Winter School for Farmers

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 14 May 1920 · page 7

Arrangements have been made for the annual Winter School for Farmers, to be held at Hawkesbury Agricultural College from 15th June to 10th July…

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The Farmer's Four Allies

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 14 May 1920 · page 7

Infection of healthy animals during temporary absence from the farm is not a prolific cause of trouble, but circumstances will suggest themselves to…

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Wool Offerings in London

The Western Herald · Saturday 15 May 1920 · page 2

Wool prices in London are on the whole well maintained. At last sales fine merinos and crossbreds sold at unchanged values. Medium to low…

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Wheat Pools

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 18 May 1920 · page 2

An official announcement is promised this week regarding the joint additional dividends to be paid in the various wheat pools…

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Scarcity of Wheat

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 18 May 1920 · page 2

The Flour Millers' Association has sent on urgent telegram to the Prime Minister, pointing out that it supplies of wheat are not maintained the result…

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Winter Schools for Farmers. What the Department Offers

Western Age · Tuesday 18 May 1920 · page 4

Arrangements have been made for the annual Winter School for Farmers to be held at Hawkesbury Agricultural College from 15th June to 10th July…

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Dairying. Science in the Dairy. Examining Samples for Bacteria

Western Age · Tuesday 18 May 1920 · page 4

Se[?]ence reveals secrets as wonderful of any of the tales of Hans Andersen or Grimm. The following paragraphs are taken from "Microbiology in…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. the War's Worst Effect. the Community Spirit and Reconstruction

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 May 1920 · page 7

There are fashions in words as well as in clothes, but there are, too, words and phrases that are bigger than the mere exigencies of fashion, which…

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Farmers & Graziers' Co. Advanced Co-operation. Producers' Interests Well Guarded

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 May 1920 · page 2

The secretary of the Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Grain, Insurance and Agency Co., Ltd., writes:— "The termination of the company's…

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Profit on Wool Pool

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 21 May 1920 · page 1

W. E. Abbott writes:-- On this question it seems to me clear beyond the possibility of dispute that 50 per cent. of the profits of the resale of…

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The Australian Wool Clip. How It Should Be Sold. Scheme Defended by Mr. Hughes. to Defeat Market Manipulation

Western Age · Friday 21 May 1920 · page 4

"Referring, in the House of Representatives to the proposals recently published for the sale of the next wool clip, Mr. Hughes said: I still…

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Farmers and Graziers' Co. What Co-operation Has Done. Commendable Records

Western Age · Friday 21 May 1920 · page 3

The Secretary of the Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Grain, Insurance and agency Co., Ltd, writes:—…

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Farmers & Graziers Co Advanced Co-operation. Producers Interest Well Guarded

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 21 May 1920 · page 2

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Farmers and Grazlers' Co. What Co-operation Has Done. Commendable Records

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 21 May 1920 · page 4

The Secretary of the Farmers and Graeziers' Co-operative Grain, insurance and Agency Co., Ltd., writes:—The termination of the Company's…

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Sale of Dunedoo Farm

The Wellington Times · Monday 24 May 1920 · page 2

Messrs. Baker and Campbell report having sold by private contract on account of Mr. James Grimshaw, Dunedoo, his well-known property…

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Western Sheep

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 25 May 1920 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., advice that their sales at Homebush last Thursday included crossbred wethers from Mr. T. M. Smith, Burgeon,…

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Pastoral When Hand-feeding. Sheep Sicken if Left too Long on One Food

Western Age · Tuesday 25 May 1920 · page 4

"Which of the feeds I have on hand would you advise me to use to hand-feed to Merino ewes due to lamb early in April, and to Merino lambs dropped in…

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Price of Butter

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 25 May 1920 · page 2

The Butter Pool has received a telegram from Melbourne that the price of butter has been advanced by 28s per cwt., equal to 3d per lb. increase…

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Young Farmer Assailed

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 25 May 1920 · page 2

A young farmer named Peter Kelly was assailed by 20 masked men at Aghabad…

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