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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1921

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Best Cattle Thrower

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 30 September 1921 · page 7

A report received by the Chief Protector of Aboriginals, states that, on Australian aboriginal named William Tindall, a resident of Goodiwindi, is…

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Cattle Trucked at Bourke

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 30 September 1921 · page 4

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

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Overseas Wheat Position

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 30 September 1921 · page 5
Also in The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate

Lindley Walker Ltd., report under date September 26:-- our cable to-day reads as follows:-- "Improved weather conditions Argentina, India, Australia…

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Oversea Wheat Position

Western Age · Friday 30 September 1921 · page 3

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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Wool Sales Close Strong

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 30 September 1921 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:-- Particularly brisk competition was experienced for all merino wools at the Sydney closing September sales on…

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Sheep Fly. Lecture by the Government Entomologist

Western Age · Friday 30 September 1921 · page 4

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

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To Fight the Sheep Fly. Grasiers Discuss United Action

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 30 September 1921 · page 7

At the monthly meeting of the Moree P.P. Board Director Smith referred to the question of fighting the foxes, crows, and other so-called pests…

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Bawra Wool Position. Statement by Sir John Higgins

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 30 September 1921 · page 8

The chairman of British Australian Wool Realisation Association Limited (Sir John M. Higgins) has issued a statement showing the quantity of wool…

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Early Maturing Wheats. What the Department of Agriculture has Done for Farmers

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 30 September 1921 · page 2

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

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Public Opinion the Small Farmer. (To the Editor)

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 30 September 1921 · page 2

Sir.--Amidst the strife of current politics--on one hand the interminable quarrel between master and man; on the other the inevitable sword of…

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Square Deal for Farmers. Basis of Population. the Million Farms Objective

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 30 September 1921 · page 7

In enunciating my proposals for a Million Farmers for a Million Farms have seloctod the farmer as the basis of populating—Australia, because more…

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Soil Analysis. Its Value to the Farmer

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 30 September 1921 · page 3

"Agriculture—the oldest art and the most recent scince," runs a phrase used by the Victorian Department of Agriculture for display purposes…

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Australian Wool Stocks

The Western Herald · Saturday 1 October 1921 · page 2

The Chairman of British Australian Wool Realisation Association Limited (Sir John M. Higgins) has issued Statement showing the quantity of…

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The Million Farm Objective. What It Is in a Nutshell. the Scheme Summarised

The Western Herald · Saturday 1 October 1921 · page 2

The Million Farms Campaign Committee, 10 Castlereagh Street, Sydney has issued the following resume of the essential pointe of the proposals…

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Sheep Farmers and the Fly Pest

The Wellington Times · Monday 3 October 1921 · page 2

A number of experiments have been carried out by Mr. Norman H. Smith of "Glenwood" in an endeavour to cope with the fly pest and he has found…

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State Wheat Pool Cabinet Decision

The Wellington Times · Monday 3 October 1921 · page 4

The State Cabinet has decided that a compulsory pool will be established in New South Wales to handle the next wheat harvest…

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Wheat Pool Co-operation Still Being Considered

The Wellington Times · Monday 3 October 1921 · page 2

When interviewed on Friday in regard to the Government announcement of a compulsory wheat pool, Mr. A. K. Trethowan, M.L.C., said:—"Yes, I…

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The Coming Wheat

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 4 October 1921 · page 2

New elements have been Introduced into the wheat position. There is a suggestion that the Farmers and Grazlers' Co-operative Association and…

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Millien Farms Schems. Cautious Approach Counselled

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 4 October 1921 · page 2

The Million Farms for a Million Farmers scheme, for which Sir Joseph Carruthers is responsible, is an excellent tihing in the abstract, but before an…

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