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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1921

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Charitable Farmers

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 21 October 1921 · page 4

The farmers of the Peak Hill district donated the proceeds of 176 bags of wheat to the Peak Hill Hospital. Most of them gave one bag each. The…

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Farm Competitions

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 21 October 1921 · page 4

The Mudgee Agricultural Association is promoting a farm competition for boys in the cultivation of maize. The Narromine Show Association is…

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Out Back Crops

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 21 October 1921 · page 4

During his recent visit out Bourke ways, says the Narromine "News," Mr. Chris Kearney, of Trangie, happened across Mr. Davis, manager of…

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Crops in the West. a Shortage Predicted

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 21 October 1921 · page 7

Mr. H. V. Thorby, of Geurie, and a member of the central executive of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, who is organising in the Wammerawa…

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Million Farms Campaign. Explorer's Points of View. Lands They Would Use

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 21 October 1921 · page 7

I suppose I may say, without boneting, that no one knows the interior of Australia batter than I. I have travelled it through and through, and 18…

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Charleville Cattle Sale

The Western Herald · Saturday 22 October 1921 · page 2

Messrs. McPhie & foreheads Ltd. (auctioneers in conjunction) will sell by public auction at Charleville on Saturday, October 29th, 2500 head of…

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Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Saturday 22 October 1921 · page 2

Winchcombe Carson wired as follows on Tuesday:—Yorkshire, French, German and Australian manufacturers competed keenly at to-day's Sydney…

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Troublesome Sheep

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 25 October 1921 · page 2

The [?]rino sheep is a simple, law-abiding animal, owning to much foolishness, but little vice. But the crossbred is a terror. If there is a way by which…

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Collyburl Wheat Plots

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 25 October 1921 · page 2

In his report on the Collyburl Experiment plots, Mr. Bartlett, Inspector of Agriculture, writes:-- These plots are the property of Mr…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 25 October 1921 · page 2

Messrs. Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:--We sold 9000 bales of wool at our Sydney sales on Monday. Competition was most animated, Japan being…

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The Wheat Position. Views of Mr. G. W. WALKER

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 25 October 1921 · page 4

Mr. G. W. Walker (Lindley, Walker Co-operative Wheat Coy, Ltd.) was one of the N.S.W. representatives to the Voluntary Wheat Pool Conference…

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Ejectment Action Eumungerie Farmers at Law

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 25 October 1921 · page 1

All day Thursday the Circuit Court was engaged of the hearing of an ejectment action by William Edward Tomlinson against the lessees of his…

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Narromine Farms Competition

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 25 October 1921 · page 3

"At a time when we hear much about increasing production and setting a million new farmers," says Mr. F. M. C. Bennett, president of the…

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Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Wednesday 26 October 1921 · page 2

Winchcombe Carson wired as follows on Monday:—We sold 9000 bales of wool at our Sydney sale to-day. Competition was most animated and…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Like Bottling Fruit. Silage the Simplest Form of Security Against Drought

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 October 1921 · page 9

The seasonable signficance of silage to wheat-farmers was stressed by the Chief Inspector recently, when it was pointed out that oven where special…

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The District. Late Crops Uncertain

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 October 1921 · page 4

At present many farmers throughout the district are busy haymaking, and some are getting exceptionally fine yields of extra quality hay. The…

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Ejectment Action Farmers at Law

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 October 1921 · page 6

All day Thursday the Dubbo Circuit Court was engaged in the hearing of an ejectment action by William Edward Tomlinson againts the lessees of his…

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Dubbo Cattle Sale

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 28 October 1921 · page 2

Cleaver aud Taylor report having conducted a very successful cattle sale at Dubbo on Tuesday, when the whole offering, comprising 700 head, on…

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The Farm. Sulphate of Iron As a Manure

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 28 October 1921 · page 3

In view of the fact, as so far proved, that top-dressings of sulphate of iron were found useful in checking the "Bush disease" to which…

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Dairying in Dubbo

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 28 October 1921 · page 2

The expansion of industry is the best evidence of the growth of national stability. For this reason every new industry established in the country, or a…

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