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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1920

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Which Abe Exhaustive Crops?

The Wellington Times · Thursday 15 April 1920 · page 7

A crop of 30 bushels of wheat removes from the acre on which it is grown 33lb. of nitrogen, 14 lb. of phisphoric acid, and 9 lb. of potash…

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Crop Competition in Victoria

The Wellington Times · Thursday 15 April 1920 · page 7

The following extract from the report of the judge (Mr. A. H. Mullet, B.Ag.Se, Chief Field Officer, Victorian Department of Agriculture) on the…

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Dairy Herd and Accessories for Auction April 17

The Wellington Times · Thursday 15 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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Sheep Stealing

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 16 April 1920 · page 2

Maurice William Power pleaded guilty to two charges of stealing sheep at Nymagee in March last. He was remanded for sentence…

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Annual Wool Review

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 16 April 1920 · page 2

In their Annual Wool Review Winchcombe, Carson. Ltd, state that the past year has been one of the most distressing ever experienced. Owners had…

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The Dairying Industry

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 16 April 1920 · page 1

It will be freely conceded by all who are engaged in dairying, that we possess exceptional facilities, experience and knowledge for the supplying of…

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Coastal Farmers' Society, New Premises Occupied

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 16 April 1920 · page 3

From yesterday the Dubbo branch of the Coastal Farmers' Co-operative Society, Ltd., will be housed in those fine new premises creeted by Mr. W…

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German Wool Trade

The Western Herald · Saturday 17 April 1920 · page 2

Reports received a little time back stated that German wool buyers had been invited to attend wool auctions at Continental centres. Latest…

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Eighty Cattle

The Wellington Times · Monday 19 April 1920 · page 2

Messrs. Bedford, Taylor and Weston, Ltd., will sell, by public auction, at the Commercial yards, on Saturday next, 80 mixed cattle, comprising…

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Sheep Stealing. at Nymagee

Western Age · Tuesday 20 April 1920 · page 3

At the Dubbo Circuit Court last week, before his Honor Judge Pring, Maurice William Power pleaded guilty to two charged of stealing sheep…

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Agricultural. Obscure Wheat Disease. Ca[?] Five Per Cont. Loss of State's Crop

Western Age · Tuesday 20 April 1920 · page 4

Some notes are contributed by the Plunt [?]der to the April "Agricultural Gazette" under the heading "An Onseure Disease in Wheat." The…

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The Pastoral Industry. a Review of the Situation

Western Age · Tuesday 20 April 1920 · page 2

We have received advance proofs of the Annual Wool Review issued by Messrs Winebcombe, Carson Ltd. It contains many deeply interesting…

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Agricultural & Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Western Age · Tuesday 20 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 experience of the Department. 466…

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Is the Farmer a Profiteer? an Interesting American Experiment

The Wellington Times · Thursday 22 April 1920 · page 7

The amateur student of the problem of "H.C.L."—the unpleasant symbol that stands for the high cost of living—is as active in this State as…

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Seed Wheat

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 23 April 1920 · page 4

Fears have been expressed that [?] drought will have the effect of wiping out the varieties of wheat that have proved themselves in this Sate, but…

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Sheep on the Railways

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 23 April 1920 · page 1

When Mr. Fraser, Chief Commissioner for Railways was in Dubbo recently he was congratulated by Mr. A. W. Cleaver, on behalf of the stock…

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The Wheat Industry

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 23 April 1920 · page 6

Mr. R. Griffith. of "Kabingn," puts up a plea for better treatment by the Government of the men who are engaged in the wheat growing industry. He…

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Wool and Skins

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 23 April 1920 · page 2

The Prime Minister. upon the recommendation of the Central Wool Committee, has issued orders under the War Pr[?]tions (Wool and Sheep…

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Annual Wool Review

The Western Herald · Saturday 24 April 1920 · page 2

We are in receipt of Messrs. Winchcombe Carson's annual wool review, and we clip the following information from same:—…

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The Wool Scandal

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 27 April 1920 · page 2

Commenting on the statement of General Lassetter concerning the sale of Australian wool and the amount of money which Australian wolgrowers…

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