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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1920

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Big Crops

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 29 October 1920 · page 2

Some of the crops in Rawsonville District are so heavy that farmer are experiencing much difficulty in cutting tracks through them with their binders…

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Wheat Dividends. Farmers Who Forget

The Wellington Times · Monday 1 November 1920 · page 4

It is an astonishing fact that a number of those farmers who are entitled to draw dividends on the 1915-16 and 1916-17 wheat pools have not yet…

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Wheat Prices

The Wellington Times · Monday 1 November 1920 · page 2

The Conference of the Prime Minister and State Premiers was held in Melbourne, on Friday, in regard to matters relating to the forthcoming wheat…

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The Wheat Commission

The Wellington Times · Monday 1 November 1920 · page 2

Mr. George Georgeson, a few weeks ago was declared incapable of managing his own affairs, and Mr. Justice Harvey, who presided in the Lunacy Court…

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A Lucky Farm Hand

The Wellington Times · Monday 1 November 1920 · page 2

A story comes from Millbrook (Vic.) that Mr. William Corbett, a returned soldier, who is at present employed as a general farm hand by Mr. Thomas…

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Market Report. Farmers and Graziers' Co

Western Age · Tuesday 2 November 1920 · page 3

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-Operative Grain, Insurance and Agency Co., Ltd., report under date 23rd October, 1920, as follows:—…

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Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Co. Continued Expansion Notwithstanding Adverse Conditions

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 2 November 1920 · page 4

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

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Farmers and Graziers Co-Op. Go Continued Expansion Notwithstanding Adverse Conditions

The Western Herald · Wednesday 3 November 1920 · page 2

The Secretary of the Farmers and Graziers Co operative Grain, Insurance and Agency Co., Ltd., writes:— The rapid expansion of the Company…

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Wheat Payment

The Wellington Times · Thursday 4 November 1920 · page 4

The Prime Minister announced in the House of Representatives yesterday that the banks and Government had arranged, with the approval of the…

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New Wheat Pool Agents' Agreement

The Wellington Times · Thursday 4 November 1920 · page 9

The Wheat Board, which is to control the new State Wheat Pool (1920-21), last week finalised the agreement with the agents for the coming season…

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Price of Wheat. Nine Shillings a Bushel for Local Consumption

The Wellington Times · Thursday 4 November 1920 · page 6

The conference between representatives of the Commonwealth and various States was concluded in Melbourne on Monday…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. [?]Hy Varieties "Run Out." Part Played by Seed Selection in Successful Potato Growing

The Wellington Times · Thursday 4 November 1920 · page 9

In a summary of the results of field [?]periments on farmers' experiment [?] the Department's Inspector of agriculture located in the Upper North…

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Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co. Continued Expansion Notwithstanding Adverse Conditions

The Wellington Times · Thursday 4 November 1920 · page 2

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

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The Central West. Crop Prospects

The Wellington Times · Thursday 4 November 1920 · page 9

Crop prospects are excellent in the western district. Given a continuance of suitable weather the yield, both in grain and hay, should be heavy. So…

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Kooba Station Sheep

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 5 November 1920 · page 2

There was an attendance of 300 at the sale of Kooba station sheep, which were offered by Dalge[?]y and Co., and Wilkinson and Lavender. The whole…

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Wool Money

Western Age · Friday 5 November 1920 · page 3

Wool-growers throughout the Commonwealth received payment of £7,653,203 on Wednesday last week. This represents half the profits on theo wool sold to the…

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The Wheat Question Mr. Blakely Supports the Farmers

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 5 November 1920 · page 4

Speaking in the House of Representatives last week on the motion of censure moved by Mr. Tudor in connection with the Federal Government's…

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Wheat Workers' Demands

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 5 November 1920 · page 1

Mr. Lambert, secretary of the central branch of the A.W.U., states that it has been definitely decided that no work shall be done this year by wheat…

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The Wool Outlook

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 5 November 1920 · page 5

Mr. McGregor, a woollen [?] who has returned from a [?] England, France. Belgium [?] America, takes a [?] view of the…

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The S[?]mp in Cattle

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 5 November 1920 · page 5

The way cattle came tumbling down recently in the markets of this State has been one of the biggest surprises of the century. The fall is placed at…

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