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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1921

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Wool Allotting System Amended. Wool Freights and Prices

The Western Herald · Wednesday 14 September 1921 · page 2

Winohcombe Carson Ltd, report:—As advocated by growers and brokers, the Conference in Melbourne, has decided to amend the arrangements for…

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"King" Wool. Brisker Demand and Higher Values

The Western Herald · Wednesday 14 September 1921 · page 2

"The fifth series of the season's Wool Sales opened on 5th inst. with gratifying results, as values were higher, and the demand exceedingly…

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Pastoral. Bots in Sheep Symptoms of Infestation and Preventive Measures

The Wellington Times · Thursday 15 September 1921 · page 9

Bots were first found in the frontal sinuses and horn-cores of the head of a sheep in New South Wales in 1901. since when they have become so…

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Sale of Pure Shorthorn Cattle

The Wellington Times · Thursday 15 September 1921 · page 4

The attention of readers is directed to advertisement in this issue relating to the sale by public auction, at Orange on Wednesday, the 28th instant, of…

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Further Wheat Payment How to Secure the Coin

The Wellington Times · Thursday 15 September 1921 · page 2

Mr. Lang, State Treasurer, announced on Friday that the Government had completed arrangements with its bankers—the Commercial Banking Company…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Vegetables Out West. The Problem of Black Soils

The Wellington Times · Thursday 15 September 1921 · page 9

How to grow vegetables on the black soils that occur in our western districts is a problem of itself, but that good vegetable crops can be produced…

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Treatment of Seed Wheat for Bunt. Value of the "Pre-soak" Method

The Wellington Times · Thursday 15 September 1921 · page 9

A drawback attending the practice of dipping seed wheat in copper sulphate (bluestone) or in formalin for the treatment of bunt being a reduced…

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Cattle

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 16 September 1921 · page 2

Section H—Shorthorn. — Champion Male, F. Firth (600 guineas). Champion Female, J. Jones' 800[?]guin[?]a cow. Special Breeders' Challenge Cup, for…

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Queensland Cattle

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 16 September 1921 · page 4

During the flood at Bourke the bridge over the Darling there was not available for traffic, and communication with the West Darling country was…

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Wheat Pool

Western Age · Friday 16 September 1921 · page 1

The Minister for Agriculture contends that the result of the wheat growers' ballot justifies the Government's refusal to agree to a compulsory wheat…

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Overseas Wheat Position

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 16 September 1921 · page 2

Lindley, Walker Co-op. Wheat Co., writing under date 18th September, says:—The following cable reacted u[?] yesterday from London:—"Argentine…

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Dubbo Scoured Wool

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 16 September 1921 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:-- Scoured wools are now commending keen continental competition at the Sydney sales. Prices for them were…

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Bots In Sheep. Symptoms of Infestation and Preventive Measures

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 16 September 1921 · page 7

B[?]ts were first found in the frontul sinuses and horn-corea of the hend of a sheep in New South Wales in 1901. since when they have become so wide…

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Gilgandra Show Good Cattle and Horse Exhibits. Splendid Entries in Other Sections

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 16 September 1921 · page 2

The Tenth annual Show of the Gilg[?]ndro Pastoral and Agricultural Association opened on Wednesday in fine weather. As is usual, the attendance…

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Could Settle a Million Farmers

Western Age · Friday 16 September 1921 · page 4

"Mr. Theodore is entitled to speak for Queensland, but not for West Australia," said the Premier, Mr. Mitchell, referring to Mr. Theodore's comments…

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Farm Produce

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 16 September 1921 · page 2

Hard Red wheat, J. B. Roach [?], M. M. [?]Kilfoyl 2. N.S.W. Strong White Wheat, R. Jarslow], M. M.eKilfoylo 2. Medium StrongRWheat, B. Parslow…

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Scoured Wool

The Western Herald · Saturday 17 September 1921 · page 2

Any doubt held by Woolgrowers as to the future prospects of scoured wool, can now be disposed owing to the following favorable reports of recent wool…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Saturday 17 September 1921 · page 2

Messrs Winchcombe as follows on Tuesday: We sold 7500 bales of wool at our Sydney sales to-day. Biddings were most animated…

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Terramungamine Farmers Deputation to the Council

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 20 September 1921 · page 2

On Friday night a deputation consisting of Messrs. W. B. Manning, W. Stickles and H. Ferris, representing the Terramungamine farmers, waited on…

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Cattle Truckings

The Western Herald · Wednesday 21 September 1921 · page 2

Huge truckings of cattle are still being made at Bourke, and special trains are a daily occurrence The cattle in most instances are for Sydney…

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