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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1921

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"Brindingabba" Cattle Sale

The Wellington Times · Thursday 25 August 1921 · page 4

The sale of 3000 superbly bred shorthorns in Orange by Messrs Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd., and Leeds Bros, in conjunction, which had to be postponed…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Sudan Grass. Early Sowings Recommended

The Wellington Times · Thursday 25 August 1921 · page 7

Experiments carried out by the Department of Agriculture during the last season have proved fairly conclusively that Sudan grass should not be sown…

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Money in Animal By-products Big Losses Caused by Farmers' Careless Handling

The Wellington Times · Thursday 25 August 1921 · page 7

Cattle, sheep, pigs—under whatever live-stock heading it comes—the farm animal of to-day is born to a vastly more useful life (and death) than its…

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Wheat Pool

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 26 August 1921 · page 2

Harden Branch F.S.A. of N.S.W.) Victoria is now in the turmeil of a general election caused by a combination of the Farmers' Union…

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An Immense Cattle Run

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 26 August 1921 · page 1

At the inquiry being conducted by the Commonwealth Parliamentary Committee into the route of the proposed north-to-south railway line, at…

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The Wheat Outlook

Western Age · Friday 26 August 1921 · page 4

There can be no doubt that while Russia and Central Europe are in a state of turmoil no increase in wheat production can be expected from that…

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The Million Farms Campaign Committee's Task

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 26 August 1921 · page 8

There are in Australian a bare six million people. The United States, a white man's country of the same area, has 18 times…

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Farmers' Ball at Geurie

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 26 August 1921 · page 4

The Farmers and Setllers' annual ball at Geurie was excellently attended. The decorations for the occasion were superb, thanks to Mesdames…

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Wool, Stock, Hide and Skin Markets

The Western Herald · Saturday 27 August 1921 · page 2

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers' Coop Co. Ltd, reports:— Wool—Last week we submitted to auction nearly 3000 bales of wool,…

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Sheep From the West

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 30 August 1921 · page 2

Wineheombe, Corson, Ltd., report that their sheep sales at Homebush last Thursday included the following western lines:--225 shorn crossbred…

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Local & General. the Wheat Pool

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 30 August 1921 · page 2

The chairman of the Australian Wheat Board, Senator Russell, states that at present there seems to be no difficulty in the way of cleaning up the…

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Farmers Make Roads

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 30 August 1921 · page 2

At the meeting of the Culeairn Shire Council, the engineer reported that several farmers in the shire had given him valuable practical assistance in his…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Early Maturing Wheats. What the Department of Agriculture has done for Farmers

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 September 1921 · page 7

The value of the plant-breeding work of the Department of Agriculture has been strongly exemplified during the sowing of wheat this winter. Owing to…

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Another Wheat Pool Deputation to the Minister

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 September 1921 · page 6

A deputation from the Funnels and Settlers' Association waited on the Minister for Agriculture on Tuesday and presented the resolutions passed at the…

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Silage Means Security. Free Pamphlets for Thrifty Farmers

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 September 1921 · page 7

A wonderful growth of feed is to be seen all over the State at present, but it consists principally of herbage, and most of this will be gone by…

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District Sheep

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 2 September 1921 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report that their sales at Homebush last Monday included the following district lines:--116 woolly merino wethers from…

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Another Wheat Pool

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 2 September 1921 · page 1

A deputation from the Farmers and Settlers' Association waited on the Minister for Agriculture on Mondays as briefly reported in the last issue of…

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The Million Farms. Campaign Committee's Task

Western Age · Friday 2 September 1921 · page 3

There are in Australian a bare six million people. The United States, a white man's country of the same area, has 18 times…

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Dairying Utensils

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 2 September 1921 · page 2

Our supplies of Dairying Utensils are large and comprehensive, and our annual turnover in these lines reaches very large figures. The Milk Chan,…

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[?]a sale Our Only Way. the Million Farms Proposal

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 2 September 1921 · page 6

In reading the clippings from the Australian press dealing with the million farms proposal, 1 am impressed by two outstanding features…

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