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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1920

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Identity of Sheep. Recognised by Their Type

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 2 July 1920 · page 3

Only when some peculiar question regarding the identity and the identification of sheep crops up in a Court of Law do those who are not directly…

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The Wool Position. Mr. Trethowan Explains

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 2 July 1920 · page 4

After defending the F. and S. Executive at Young branch meeting on Saturday afternoon Mr. A. K. Trethowan gave those present some very…

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Wool Buyers Marking Time. Appraisements Reopen

The Western Herald · Saturday 3 July 1920 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. report:— The light general rains of the past week were timely. Following on recent falls they will assist materially…

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Resumption of Wool Sales

The Wellington Times · Monday 5 July 1920 · page 2

The Prime Minister met the combined councils of the woolgrowers and wool brokers of Australia in conference on Friday, when he was authorised to…

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Wool Sales

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 6 July 1920 · page 1

As a result of a conference of wool growers, wool brokers, and the Prime Minister, it has been decided that public auction sales of wool will be…

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Agricultural & Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

Western Age · Tuesday 6 July 1920 · page 4

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. 477…

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Miscellaneous. the Problem of the Boy. How to Convince Him Farming is Worth while

Western Age · Tuesday 6 July 1920 · page 4

"How to Keep Your Boy on the Farm" is a heading of perennial interest in American farm journals, and the solutions offered are many and…

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All Sheep Records Eclipsed

The Western Herald · Wednesday 7 July 1920 · page 2

Recent extreme figures were more than maintained in the sheep section at Homebush last Thursday. A line of cross bred wethers from Hemsby…

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The Wool Position. Statement by Mr. Falkiner

The Wellington Times · Thursday 8 July 1920 · page 7

Speaking at the official lunch at the Sheep Show at the Royal Agricultural Society's Grounds, Mr. F. B. S. Falkiner, president of the Now South Wales…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. the Same Old Lesson. and Some Pin Points on Silos

The Wellington Times · Thursday 8 July 1920 · page 7

Drought, with its tale of hardship and disaster, is at last beginning to fade into the still vivid past. So tragic was its story in some places and so…

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The Sheep Sales

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 9 July 1920 · page 2

The west is again well represented at the Sydney sheep sales. Western owners are selling and buying in quantities that prove that, despite the…

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A Green Sheep

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 9 July 1920 · page 3

It is no fairy tale. A really genuine green sheep can be seen in the environment of Dubbo If anyone--and there should be many such persons--is…

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Sale of Surplus Butter. an Opportunity for Dubbo

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 9 July 1920 · page 5

Two delegates were sent by the Commonwealth Butter Pool to England to negotiate with the Imperial Government for the disposal of the next summer…

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Market Report. Farmers and Graziers' Co

Western Age · Friday 9 July 1920 · page 2

The Farmers and Graziers' Co. Operative Grain, Insurance and Agency Co., Ltd., report under date 3rd July, 1920, as follows:—…

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The Dairymen's Chance

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 9 July 1920 · page 2

Some time ago the Federal Government was asked at what price would the Australian producers sell next season's surplus butter. Mr. Massey…

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The Wheat Pools. How Results Are Apportioned

The Wellington Times · Monday 12 July 1920 · page 3

"Accountant" writes to the "S.M. Herald":—It may be of interest to those concerned that the Wheat Pool was incepted as the result of the war…

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Agricultural & Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

Western Age · Tuesday 13 July 1920 · page 4

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. No. 473…

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Market Report. Farmers and Graziers' Co

Western Age · Tuesday 13 July 1920 · page 2

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-Operative Grain, Insurance and Agency Co., Ltd., report under date 10th July, 1920, as follows:—…

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Miscellaneous. the Farmer's Dinner Table. Vegetables Lacking Where They Should Be Abundant

Western Age · Tuesday 13 July 1920 · page 4

It is one of the anomalies of rural life in this land that vegetables form such a small part of the ordinary diet on many farms. Where there is every…

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Safety First on the Farm

Western Age · Tuesday 13 July 1920 · page 4

Safety rules as applied to factories, mines, street crossings and railways are repeatedly insisted upon, points out a farm paper, but "safety first on…

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