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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1920

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The Wheat Prospects

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 December 1920 · page 4

Now that the fine weather has set in again farmers are able to take stock of their crops, and it has been found chat the damage by the recent heavy…

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The Wheat Position

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 December 1920 · page 4

In reply to a question in the Assembly Mr. Dunn, Minister for Agriculture, announced that farmers could rest assured that satisfactory progress had been…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Co-operation. Abolishing the Profiteer

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 December 1920 · page 9

"Every district should have a branch," said the chairman of the Agricultural Select Committee anent the Agricultural Bureau. The Bureau stands…

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Field Wheat Competition. Martin Bros., Bodangora, Second

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 December 1920 · page 9

he judge (Captain W. R. Birks) has submitted his report, on, the field wheat competition, conducted by the Royal Agricultural, Society in the…

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Farmers and Graziers. Normal Conditions Approaching. Lower Values Disappoint

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 December 1920 · page 6

The secretary of the Farmers and Graziers? Co-operative Co. writes:—"The position of the wool world, at time of writing, is very much clouded…

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Prize Wheat Crops

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 17 December 1920 · page 5

The results of the Royal Agricultural Society's field wheat competition were announced on Saturday. The judging was done before the rain, Mr…

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Wool Sales

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 17 December 1920 · page 2

Wineh[?] Carson, Ltd., recerved the following wire from their Brisbane office:—"Japan and France main com[?]tors for good wools at opening of…

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Assumed Wheat Losses

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 17 December 1920 · page 2

Just after the recent rain Mr. Dunn, Minister for Ag[?]lture, was [?] by the m[?]tropo[?] press with saying that [?] reports received [?] estimated…

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Commercial News. Wool

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 17 December 1920 · page 4

Schute, Bell and Co. Ltd., report under date 11th December: -- Woolgrowers will peruse with keen interest the report of Sir Joseph…

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Farmers and Graziers' Normal Conditions Approaching. Lower Values Disappoint

Western Age · Friday 17 December 1920 · page 3

The Secretary of the Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co. writes: "The position of the wool world, at time of writing, is very much…

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Farmers & Graziers Normal Conditions Approaching. Lower Values Disappoint

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 17 December 1920 · page 3

The Secretary of the Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co. writes : -- "The position of the wool world, at time of writing, is very much clouded…

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Return of Sheep. Large Stock Land

The Western Herald · Saturday 18 December 1920 · page 2

Under the Pastures Protection Act every owner of any land large stock, sheep and land (in the Bourke Pastures Protection District) is required…

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Wheat Trials in the North-west. Hard Federation Yields 46 3/4 Bushels

The Wellington Times · Monday 20 December 1920 · page 4

The outstanding feature of the wheat variety trials conducted at Mr. W. Palmer's "Pine View" property, near Narrabri, under the supervision of the…

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Dubbo Butter Factory

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 21 December 1920 · page 2

The undermentioned figures indicate the growing importance of the Dubbo butter factory as one of the industries of the town. In the face of…

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Dubbo Butter Factory

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 21 December 1920 · page 4

The undermentioned figures indicate the growing importance of the Dubbo butter factory as one of the industries of the town. In the face of…

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Dubbo P.P. Board Prosecutions. Travelling Sheep Without a Permit

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 21 December 1920 · page 2

W. H. Hall was [?] against at the Police [?] yesterday[?] Mr. G. Meeson, P.M [?] that he did travel sheep with a traveling statement…

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Farmers & Graziers'. Normal Conditions Approaching Lower Values Disappoint

The Western Herald · Wednesday 22 December 1920 · page 2

The Secretary of the Farmers and Graziers' Co operative Co. writes:— "The position of the wool world, at times of writing, is very much clouded…

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Carriage of Wheat

The Wellington Times · Thursday 23 December 1920 · page 6

A circular bearing on the carriage of wheat has been issued by the Railway Department. The circular states that under-quality and smutty wheat will be…

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The Wheat Harvest. Record Yields

The Wellington Times · Thursday 23 December 1920 · page 8

At present the harvest indications go to show that in the Wellington district there will be a record yield of grain, and some growers are harvesting many bags…

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Wheat Growing. Cost of Production

The Wellington Times · Thursday 23 December 1920 · page 5

At the request of the chairman (Sir Joseph Carruthers) of the Select Committee of the Legislative Council, now inquiring into agricultural matters, Mr…

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