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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1921

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Future Price of Wheat

The Wellington Times · Thursday 22 September 1921 · page 4

The publication of the statistics of the area under wheat this season raises the question of the future price of wheat The cereal year commences on…

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Another 1/3 Per Bushel for Wheat Growers

The Wellington Times · Thursday 22 September 1921 · page 4

On Monday next all banks will be paying wheat growers, an additional 1/3 per bushel on last season's wheat yield, and farmers should make…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. to Fight Fire. The Wisdom of Early Precautions

The Wellington Times · Thursday 22 September 1921 · page 9

Mummer is approaching—the season when each year the fire demon licks up stretches of crops and grass in this State aggregating in value a…

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State Wheat Areas a Total of 3,684,000 Acres

The Wellington Times · Thursday 22 September 1921 · page 2

The adverse conditions during the greater part of the sowing season have not in the aggregate affected the area under wheat in New South Wales this…

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Queensland Cattle

Western Age · Friday 23 September 1921 · page 4

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

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Oversea Wheat Position

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 23 September 1921 · page 2

Messrs Lindley, Walker report under under date September 13: The following cables reached us yesterday from London: "Argentine crops suffering from…

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Local and General District Sheep

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 23 September 1921 · page 2

Win[?]combe, Carson, Ltd., report that their sales at Homebush last Monday included the following district [?]:--Merine wethers from Mr. S…

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Local Wool Scouring Bad Classing of [?]Ed Wools

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 23 September 1921 · page 8

Winchcombe, Carton, Limited, Report:--A marked revival in the inquiry for scoured wools is noticeable. For the past year, these…

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Charleville Cattle Sale

The Western Herald · Saturday 24 September 1921 · page 2

Messrs. McPhie & Co. and Mooreheads Ltd (Auctioneers in conjunction) will sell by public auction on Saturday, 1st October at Charleville 2000…

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Local Wool Scouring

The Western Herald · Saturday 24 September 1921 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd report:—A marked revival in the inquiry for scoured wools is noticeable. For the past year, these lines have been dull…

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Sheep Fly and Stock Posts

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 27 September 1921 · page 4

In the Town Hall on Friday night there was a fair attendance of interasted persons, when Mr. W. W. Froggatt, Government Entomologist,…

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Sheep Fly Lecture by the Government Entomologist

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 27 September 1921 · page 1

On Friday evening, under the auspices of the Dubbo Progress Association, Mr. Froggatt, Government Entomologist, delivered a lecture in the…

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Cattle Truckings

The Western Herald · Wednesday 28 September 1921 · page 2

The cattle trackings are still very large and will continue for some time, as big mobs are, at various distances, on their way to Bourke. The difficulty…

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Charleville Cattle Sale

The Western Herald · Wednesday 28 September 1921 · page 2

Messrs. McPhie & Co. and Mooreheads Ltd (Auctioneers in conjunction) will sell by public auction on Saturday, 1st October at Charleville 2000…

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Oversea Wheat Position

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 September 1921 · page 9

Lindley Walker Co-operative Wheat Co., Ltd. report:—Our cable to-day reads as follows:—"Improved weather conditions Argentina India, Australia…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. "New-fangled Talk." And the Relationship of Prejudice to Farm Profits

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 September 1921 · page 9

"What's all this new-fangled talk about spraying?" says the oldest inhabitant. "When I was a boy—That is tho difference, points out a…

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Wheat Purchase. Substantial Profit Made

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 September 1921 · page 6

As the result of the almost total failure of the wheat harvest, in the 1920 season, when only four and a quarter million bushels were taken from the…

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Wheat Board's Statement. Disbursing Oversea Proceeds

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 September 1921 · page 6

A statement issued by the Australian Wheat Board describes the work now in progress of closing the earlier wheat pools. It is expected that the…

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Wheat Harvest Pool Still in Doubt

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 September 1921 · page 6

There is still grave doubt as to whether a pool will be in operation for the handling of the next wheat harvest of this State. The Minister for…

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DAIRYING. Educating tho Australian Palate

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 September 1921 · page 9

There is money to be made out of cheese—when the local manufacturer has realised that it is worth while turning out only a first quality article, and…

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