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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1921

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Public Opinion. the Wheat Pool. (To the Editor)

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 29 July 1921 · page 2

Sir,--Wheat growers will shortly be asked to vote on wheat pooling, etc. In N.S.W. farmers want to get the 76 per bushel guarantee out of their…

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Departmental Activities. Crop Rotation, Fungus and Other Pests

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 29 July 1921 · page 1

Mr. Dunn, Minister for Agriculture, in a review of the Department's activities states that fallowing and rotation of crops, as a direct result of the…

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Droughts and their Remedy. Notes on Farming

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 29 July 1921 · page 2

We are told that droughts have been known from the earliest times. They will continue until the end of time, in a more or less severe forth. It is for…

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Farmer's Easy Life

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 29 July 1921 · page 4

Men in the city and suburbs work a good deal harder than the farmers, and very many of them in confined spaces and amidst unhealthy…

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Australian Wheat Samples British Opinion

The Wellington Times · Monday 1 August 1921 · page 4

The trade journal "Milling," published in Liverpool, England, has the following: Our thanks are due to the Lindley Walker Co-Operative Wheat…

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Wheat Out in Ear

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 2 August 1921 · page 2

Mr. A. E. James, rabbit inspector, Dubbo, in his monthly report states that in some parts of the southern portion of his district there is more land…

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Rotation for Wheat Farmers a System Suggested

The Wellington Times · Thursday 4 August 1921 · page 2

It is pleasing to note that the system of farming as practised in tho Western District is showing a greater appreciation of the principles underlying…

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Orange Cattle Sale Postponed

The Wellington Times · Thursday 4 August 1921 · page 4

Owing to the floods preventing the cattle from being sent to market, Messrs Leeds Bros and Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd. have been obliged to…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Increasing the Maize Crop. Value of Winter Ploughing

The Wellington Times · Thursday 4 August 1921 · page 7

Hardly ever before, writes the Inspector of the Department of Agriculture, who specialises in maize, have fanners in the maize-growing districts…

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Wheat Pool. State to Complete Arrangements

The Wellington Times · Thursday 4 August 1921 · page 2

The question of the formation of a State Wheat Pool to handle the harvest of the coming season has been agitating the minds of farmers and…

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Asparagus. a Crop that Should be Earning More Money

The Wellington Times · Thursday 4 August 1921 · page 7

Asparagus is not a get rich-quick crop (no cuttings of sprouts can be made for the first few years), but it is a profitable one, and should properly…

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Farmers' Children

The Wellington Times · Thursday 4 August 1921 · page 2

If the children of farmers wore better treated as a general rule they would display less anxiety to got away from the country and become tram…

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Ovarsea Wheat Position

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 5 August 1921 · page 4

Lindley, Walker Co-Operative Co., write under date August 2:—Our London cable this week reads as follows: "American winter crop yielding only 8…

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Oversea Wheat Position

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 5 August 1921 · page 2

Lindley Walker Co-operative Wheat Co., report under date, August 2:-- Our London cable this week rends as follows:--American winter crop…

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Wheat Pool Ballot

Western Age · Friday 5 August 1921 · page 4

Farmers are reminded that the wheat pool ballot closes on August 2. Any farmer who did not put wheat into the 1920-21 poll, but is growing wheat this…

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Local and General The Wheat Pool

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 5 August 1921 · page 4

The wheat Board has notified flour millers that the 1920-21 wheat pool will he closed on August 31. It is not likely that All a[?]ts will be closed on the…

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Farmer's Easy Life

Western Age · Friday 5 August 1921 · page 3

Men in the city and suburbs work a good deal harder than the formers, and very, many of there in confined spaces end amidst unhealthy…

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The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate. Friday, August 5, 1921, Editorial Notes. Farmers in Politics

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 5 August 1921 · page 2

The defeat of the Victorian Government is remarkable for two things. First,it was by the exercise of the power conferred by the balance, that…

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Bathurst Butcher's Profit a Deal in Wool

The Wellington Times · Monday 8 August 1921 · page 4

Mr. Mat Ryan, the well-known Bathurst butcher, has "struck oil". He has discovered a financial scheme with all the fascinations of Tatt's, or the…

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Wool Sales

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 9 August 1921 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., wired as follows yesterday afternoon:—We sold 4000 bales of wool at our oponing Sydney sale to-day. Competition for all…

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