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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1921

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Late Sowings of Wheat

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 June 1921 · page 7

While as a general rule early sown crops give the best results and it is advisable to make sowings accordingly circumstances that prevent farmers…

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Oversea Wheat Market

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 June 1921 · page 7

Lindley Walker Co-Operative Wheat Co.; Ltd., report: Our cable to-day reads as follows:—"The American Winter wheat loss up…

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Wheat Handling. F. and S. Representative's Views

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 June 1921 · page 7

Mr. D. A. Gagie, one of the members of the State Wheat Board, commented on Mr Trethowan's statement that there was a great outcry against the…

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The Aero-lorry May Come. But Meanwhile Farmers Need Good Roads

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 June 1921 · page 7

The campaign for better roads, which is just now attracting attention, is one of significance to the farmer, Farm produce will doubtless travel to market…

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Wheat Pooling

Western Age · Friday 17 June 1921 · page 4

A report from Albury states:—A sharp division of opinion has arisen in connection with the proposal that has been made by officials of the…

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Narromine. Farmers and Settlers' Association

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 17 June 1921 · page 3

There was only a moderate attendance at the annual meeting of the Narromine branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, and the report…

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Risks of Producers! Death, Fire, Accident, Etc. Farmers and Graziers' Insurance Department

The Wellington Times · Monday 20 June 1921 · page 4

The Secretary Farmers and Graziers' Co-ou., Co. writes:— "Most of the shareholders and constituents of the Farmers and Graziers'…

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Oversea Wheat Position

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 21 June 1921 · page 3

"Australian wheat 75 per quarter (8 bushels), flour 506 per sack. The reports are better for the American winter wheat crops, and good for…

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Risks of Producers. Death, Fire, Accident, &c. Farmers and Graziers' Insurance Dept

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 21 June 1921 · page 4

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Co., writes:—"Most of the shareholders and constituents of the Farmers and Graziers…

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Wool From Enngonia

The Western Herald · Wednesday 22 June 1921 · page 2

Some western wools made good figures at last Thursday's Sydney sales. Messrs M. and J Egan, Fairfield, Enngonia, secured 14½d for a 15 bale…

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Record Prices for Wool. Japan and France Strong Buyers

The Western Herald · Wednesday 22 June 1921 · page 2

Winchcombe Carson wired as follows on Friday:—Competition was very keen at our Sydney wool sales on Thursday. Prices fro all grades ruled…

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Feeding Off Wheat Crops The Considerations that should Guide Farmers

The Wellington Times · Thursday 23 June 1921 · page 7

Under normal circumstances two factors are taken into consideration by the wheat farmer in arriving at a decision as to whether he will feed off his…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. That Thirteen Man-power. And the Debt that is Still Due to Agriculture

The Wellington Times · Thursday 23 June 1921 · page 7

From a report of evidence given before the Select Committee of the Legislative Council an inspector of agriculture recently, it appeared that the…

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Ploughing for Crops

The Wellington Times · Thursday 23 June 1921 · page 4

There is still a large area of wheat land in the Wellington district not yet turned up by the ploughs, as the farmers have been held up owing to the late…

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Western Sheep and Cattle

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 24 June 1921 · page 1

Winchcombo Corson Ltd., report that their sales of western stock last Monday at Homebush included the following district lines:--Hoggets from Mr…

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Pastoral Industry

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 24 June 1921 · page 4

Mr. Allen, secretary of the Graziers' Association, said that judged by the published statement, Mr. Lambert appeared to be striving to create…

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Rabbits and Sheep

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 24 June 1921 · page 7

Speaking in the House of Representatives a few days ago, Mr. Robert Cook, member for Indi, said in reference to the rabbit pest;--In 1908, 7,604,158…

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Wheat Average Satisfactory

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 24 June 1921 · page 2

The Minister for Agriculture, referring to the wheat position, remarked:--"We have had some anxious moments, but it is apparent now the whole crop…

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1921-22 Wool Clip

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 24 June 1921 · page 4

At a large and representative meeting of landholders and business people at Coonamble speeches were made pointing out that the 1921-22 wool clip…

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Summary of International Wheat Position

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 24 June 1921 · page 7

The Lindley Walker Co-operative Wheat Co., Ltd., write under date June 21:-- Estimated season's shipping surplus…

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