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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1921

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Australian Wheat. Large Sales for Continent

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 29 November 1921 · page 2

Lindley Walker Co-op. Wheat Co., Ltd., wired this office yesterday as follows:—"We recived London advice stating…

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R[?]nd and About the Dubbo Wheat Bald. O[?]ley Road Peospects. the Voluntary Pool Discussed Opinions Vary

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 29 November 1921 · page 3

There is Practically no difference of opinion amongst the capable wheat men on the Obley Road that six to seven bags to the acre will be the result of…

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ELONG. The Crops

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 29 November 1921 · page 2

The recent rains saved some of the late crops from which there was but little hope of getting a payable yield. Now it is certain that the harvest all…

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Voluntary Wheat Pool. Arrangements Finalised for Receiving at Once

The Western Herald · Wednesday 30 November 1921 · page 2

“All arrangements for the voluntary, co-operative wheat pool have been finalised and their representatives in the country will receive straight…

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Cattle Sale

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 December 1921 · page 4

Mr. Geo. Paul will soil at the Commercial Yards on Saturday next at 2 p.m. sharp, 30 shorthorn cows, reds and roans, a splendid line of breeders…

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Voluntary Wheat Pool Hints to Grower

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 December 1921 · page 5

Messrs Lindley, Walker Co-Operative Wheat Co., Ltd. writes as follows:— We are daily receiving letters from growers desirous of knowing full…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Maize-growing Contests, An Important Factor in Stabilising the Industry

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 December 1921 · page 9

Just as the crucial test of the value of a dairy cow is the milk bucket, so the value of any variety of crop is finally determined (other things being…

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Western District Crop Prospects

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 December 1921 · page 4

Horvesting of the early-sown crops is almost general throughout the western district, reports Mr. H. Bartlett, inspector of agriculture. The yields…

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Travelling Sheep

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 2 December 1921 · page 3

One of the ind[?]ental drought troubles is the encountering of mobs of hungry travelling sheep that are making a feeble effort to get away from the…

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Wheat Yields

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 2 December 1921 · page 2

Harvesting is now in full swing in the Dubbo district and the yields generally of the early crops, is bettor than was calculated on. Mr. W. Hickey, of…

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Lindley Walker co-operative wheat Co. Ltd. Hints to Growers on Operation of Voluntary Pool

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 2 December 1921 · page 2

We are daily receiving letters from growers desirous of knowing full details in connection with the scheme for the co-operative handling of wheat…

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Wheat Drops Damaged in Molong District

The Wellington Times · Monday 5 December 1921 · page 2

A terrific storm passed over the Molong district on Friday at about noon. The roar of the storm could be heard plainly in the town for half an hour…

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Narromine Wheat Area Swept by Fire

The Wellington Times · Monday 5 December 1921 · page 2

A fire broke out in the Narromine wheat area on Friday. The fire was one of the most destructive in the history of the district. Hay stacks…

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Cumnock Crops

The Wellington Times · Monday 5 December 1921 · page 3

Stripping is in full swing in the Cumnock district and the yields are fair. Mr Jack Morris has just finished a paddock on Brigalow, which returned an…

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The Wheat Position

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 6 December 1921 · page 2

Sir,—The statement that the Continout is buying Jannary wheat at 5[?] 6d,,[?] Sydney, is somewhat misleading. It is perfectly true that before the…

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World's Wheat[?] Anticipated Advance in Price

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 6 December 1921 · page 4

The Secretary of the Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co., Ltd., writes:—"We recently pointed out to farmers…

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Hints To Wheat Browers[?] [?]Perations of Voluntary Pool[?]

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 6 December 1921 · page 4

The Lindley Walker Co-op. Wheat Co., Ltd., write as follows under date November 20th, 1921:— We are daily receiving letters from…

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Will Wheat Rise. Optimistic Views. Sir J. Carruthers Says "Hold."

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 6 December 1921 · page 7

Gambling in wheat futures is about as risky as trying to pick a winners at the ponies. Just now the followers of the wheat…

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Will Wheat Rise [?] Optimistic Views. Sir J. Ca[?]ruthers Says "Hold"

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 6 December 1921 · page 4

Gambling in wheat futures is about as risky as trying to pick winners at the ponies. Just now the followers of the wheal…

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Disastrous Bush Fires in Narromine and Trangie Districts. Heavy Losses of Wheat, Grass, Fencing and Stock. Graphic Description by Our Own Correspondents. Narromine, Monday evening

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 6 December 1921 · page 2

Friday last will long be rememberod by the residents of narromine and district, as it was a day of much excitement and misery…

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