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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1920

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Australian Wool

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 1 April 1920 · page 1

Mr. Hughes, who has made many statements, all contradictory of one another, concerning the disposal of Australian wool, has refused appoint…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. How to Apply Lime

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 April 1920 · page 7

Lime causes unavailable potash to become available for plant use by chemical action, writes the Chief Inspector of Agriculture; it does not…

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The Feeding of Dairy Calves. Appetite As a Guide

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 April 1920 · page 7

Experiments have been conducted by the Agricultural Experiment Station, Iowa State College of Agriculture, U.S.A., to determine, among other…

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Dairy Herd and Accessories for Auction April 17

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 April 1920 · page 4

Messrs. Bedford, Taylor and Weston. Ltd. draw the special attention of all in want of first-class dairy cows and accessories to their advertisement in…

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Wool and Sheep Cases

Western Age · Friday 2 April 1920 · page 2

Thomas McLeed was charged with having stolen wool in his possession. As there was no appearance of defendant, a warrant was ordered to be…

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Wool

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 2 April 1920 · page 5

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Ltd., report under date March 30th:—The March series of appraisements closed here on Friday…

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Alleged Sheep Stealing

Western Age · Friday 2 April 1920 · page 3

Maurice Wilfred Power, 23, labourer, was charged with stealing three sheep the property of E. Killen and Sons, Limited, of Nimagee station…

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Victorian Wheat Crops. Some Interesting Figures

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

In 1915 the Victorian farmers were urged by the Government to put in 4,000,000 acres of wheat. The actual area sown wan 4.150,000 acres, of which…

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Alleged Theft of Sheep Skins

Western Age · Friday 2 April 1920 · page 2

At the Police Court last Saturday, before Mr. E. J. Daley, J.P., Thomas Joseph Boland was charged with during the month of December, 1919…

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The Wool Clip. Statement by Mr. Hughes

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

Speaking in the House of Representatives recently Mr. Hughes explained that the contract with the Imperial Government, which would end on June 30,…

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Wool Scheme Proposals. Do Not Fix Prices

The Western Herald · Saturday 3 April 1920 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: The final round of Sydney wool appraisements has been completed. Arrangements have been made for two…

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Agricultural & Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Western Age · Tuesday 6 April 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. 404…

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Macquarie Stud Farm Yearlings Average £621

The Wellington Times · Monday 12 April 1920 · page 2

Mr. H. A. Taylor, of "Macquarie Stud Farm," had the pleasure of seeing his consignment of thoroughbred yearlings he sent to Sydney, sold last…

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Dairy Herd and Accessories for Auction April 17

The Wellington Times · Monday 12 April 1920 · page 2

Messrs. Bedford., Taylor und Weston. Ltd. draw the special attention of all in want of first-class dairy cows and accessories to their advertisement in…

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Macquarie Stud Farm. High-priced Yearlings

The Wellington Times · Monday 12 April 1920 · page 5

Mr. Harry Taylor's Macquarie Stud Farm got another big advertisement at the yearling sales, held in Sydney last week, when some big prices were…

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German Wool Trade

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 13 April 1920 · page 1

In their monthly report, Winchcombe Carton, Ltd., deny the rumor that German wool buyers have been invited to attend wool auctions at Continental…

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Agricultural & Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Western Age · Tuesday 13 April 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. 465…

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Dairying. the Feeding of Dairy Calves. Appetite as a Guide

Western Age · Tuesday 13 April 1920 · page 4

Experiments have been conducted by the Agricultural Experiment Station, Iowa State College of Agriculture, U.S.A., to determine, among other…

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Macquarie Stud Farm

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 13 April 1920 · page 1

Mr. Harry Taylor, owner of the Macquaric Stud Farm, Wellington, was well represented at the yearling sales in Sydney. His consignment of…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Progressive Plant Breeding

The Wellington Times · Thursday 15 April 1920 · page 7

The behavior of one of the department's wheat varieties in India was the subject of a paragraph in these columns recently. Evidence that our…

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