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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1921

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Compulsory Wheat Pool Provisions of the New Act

The Wellington Times · Monday 31 October 1921 · page 4

Following are the provisions of the Wheat Marketing Act, which was read for the first time in the State Assembly on Tuesday last:…

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Great Wheat Crops. Notes of a Trip

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 1 November 1921 · page 2

While it is quite true that the crops in the Wellington, Gearie, Wongarbon, Narromine and ([?]gandra districts, and the intermediate centres will not yield…

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London Wool Sale

The Western Herald · Wednesday 2 November 1921 · page 2

At the recent London Wool Sales 9800 bales or joint, private and Bawras, were virtually cleared out. Australian greasy and scoured merinos…

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New Wheat

The Wellington Times · Thursday 3 November 1921 · page 8

As some deliveries of the new harvest are being made in South Australia it is very unlikely that it will be possible to maintain the present price of 9/ a…

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Wheat Control the Oversea Sales

The Wellington Times · Thursday 3 November 1921 · page 6

A further meeting of the Australian Wheat Board was held on Monday morning. The following announcement was made by the chairman, Senator Russell:…

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Purchasing Wheat a Charge Fails

The Wellington Times · Thursday 3 November 1921 · page 6

The case in which Norman Claxton was charged by the Wheat Harvest Board with having brought wheat from persons other than the Minister in…

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The Next Harvest What Will the Price of Wheat Be?

The Wellington Times · Thursday 3 November 1921 · page 2

What price will wheat bring this season? That is the question which every farmer is anxiously asking himself. At the same time harassed housewives are…

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Farming and Grazing Land

The Wellington Times · Thursday 3 November 1921 · page 4

The unsold portion of the well-known Goonoo Estate, which is now being offered for private sale, includes some splendid blocks of first class…

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Road-making by Farmers

The Wellington Times · Thursday 3 November 1921 · page 4

The principle of self help is being given effect to throughout the Culcairn Shire. The monthly reports, as furnished by the Engineer, show that the work…

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Crop Prospects

The Wellington Times · Thursday 3 November 1921 · page 2

In many districts conditions have improved with respect to the wheat crops, as from one half to over an inch of rain has fallen has many parts. The…

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Parkes Farmers Object to Compulsory Pool

The Wellington Times · Thursday 3 November 1921 · page 4

At a meeting of farmers at Parkes on Saturday the following resolution was moved and carried with two dissentients:—"That this meeting of…

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Farmers' Taxes Proposal of Government

The Wellington Times · Thursday 3 November 1921 · page 8

While the Federal Government's proposal to tax the primary producers' actual income at an average rate is not exactly what the primary producers…

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Troublesome Sheep

Western Age · Friday 4 November 1921 · page 4

The merino 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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Fire in a Wheat Crop

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 4 November 1921 · page 4

Yesterday a fire which it is supposed spread from the railway line, where grass was being burnt off, broke out in the wheat crop of Mr. G. A. Wheel[?]…

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Sheep From Gular

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 4 November 1921 · page 7

Winchcambe, Carson, Ltd., report that their sales at Homebush last Monday included the following:--Shorthorn merino wethers from Mrs. J. M…

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Crop Prospects

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 4 November 1921 · page 2

"In many districts conditions have improved with respect to the wheat crops, as from one half to over un inch of rain has fallen in many parts…

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A New Wheat

The Wellington Times · Monday 7 November 1921 · page 2

Mr.Charles Gosper, of Meranburn brought into Molong last week a plant of what is apparently a now or improved wheat grown upon his property…

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Sheep Skins Selling Freely Now

The Wellington Times · Monday 7 November 1921 · page 4

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers Co-op. Co. reports 3/11/21.:— Following on the advance in wood values, a much stronger demand has…

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Wool Report

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 8 November 1921 · page 2

Harrison, Jones and Devlin, Ltd., report under date November 3rd:—Buyers being way in Brisbane, no sales have been held during the past week, and the…

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A New Wheat

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 8 November 1921 · page 2

Mr. Charles Gosper, of M[?]ranburn, brought into Molong last week a plant of what in apparently it new or improved wheat grown upon his property…

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