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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1921

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Nevertire Crops

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 6 December 1921 · page 8

There are still many who hold that Nevertire district is beyond the wheat belt. But the results of this year's farming there are quite to the…

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A Miandetta Crop

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 6 December 1921 · page 8

Mr. J. A. Berwick, whose property is near Miandetta, west of the Bogan, is harvesting wheat which is yielding nine bags to the near. His crop and the…

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Dairying Utensils

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 6 December 1921 · page 3

As will naturally be expected o[?] stocks of Dairying Utensils are large and comprehensive. The quality of our goods is of the best, and the prices…

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Wool Report

The Western Herald · Wednesday 7 December 1921 · page 2

Messrs Harrison, Jones and Devlin Ltd., Sydney, report:— Since our sale on the 21st November, the market has shown little…

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Million Farms Proposal. a Workers Support. Unemployed Would Benefit

The Western Herald · Wednesday 7 December 1921 · page 2

George Waite, Assistant Secretary United Laborers' Union, N.S.W., writes as follows:— "I suppose I am in as close touch…

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Wheat Silos to Be Fully Used

The Wellington Times · Thursday 8 December 1921 · page 2

The country, wheat silos are to be used this season to their full working, capacity, or as nearly so as possible. The Minister for Agriculture, has…

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"Westover" Wheat Mr. J. T. Pridham the Breeder

The Wellington Times · Thursday 8 December 1921 · page 5

Mr. E. E. Salter, the wheat experimentalist of "Westover," Wellington, writes in the "Daily Telegraph" in reference to a report that Westover…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Duo for Fourpence a Bag. Potato-growers Wlio are Proving the Value of Co-operation

The Wellington Times · Thursday 8 December 1921 · page 9

There are fashions in words, and just as the war resulted in the coining of now ones and the popularising of others hitherto not commonly used, so…

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District News. Elong. Wheat Crops

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 9 December 1921 · page 2

I learn that seven and eight bags are being garnered in some parts of the district. The grass is an green as the proverbial leek, and the effect of the…

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Beni Wheat Yield

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 9 December 1921 · page 8

Mr. A. Hendry states that the average of the Beni crops this year be about 41 bags to the acre. The early crops are well grown, but the yield is…

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The Wheat Pool

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 9 December 1921 · page 1

The president and secretary of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, in a letter to all branches states-- "The defeat of the Wheat Marketing Bill in…

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Agents and Buyers. Wheat Pool Concession

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 9 December 1921 · page 7

The committee of the Voluntary Wheat Pool has departed from the original intention not to allow co-operative companies to buy wheat on their own…

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Round and About the Dubbo Wheat Belt. Eschol and Wongarbon Prospects

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 9 December 1921 · page 2

They are feeling the stress of harvesting out Eschol way. The weekend found most of the farmers very tired men—tired, but fairly well…

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A Miandetta Crop

Western Age · Friday 9 December 1921 · page 3

Mr. J. A. Berwick, whose property is near Miandetta, west of the Bogan, is harvesting wheat which is yielding nine bags to the acre. His crop and the…

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Good News for Farmers

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 9 December 1921 · page 7

Mr. W. A. Peairs, an American visitor to Australis, made the following cheering statement the other day:--"I have not the slightest doubt that there…

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Gilgandra Crops

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 9 December 1921 · page 1

Messrs. Christie Bros., of Gilgandra, who are agents for Gillespie Bros., and for Dalgety and Co., report after having mode an extensive tour of the…

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Cattle Sale

The Western Herald · Saturday 10 December 1921 · page 2

Mr.J. Rice will sell by public auction at the Showground Yards this day (Saturday) at 3 p.m., 25 to 30 head of cows, with calves at foot,…

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World's Wheat. Anticipated Advance in Price

The Western Herald · Saturday 10 December 1921 · page 2

The Secretary of the Farmers & Graziers' Co Operative Co., Ltd., writes:— "We recently pointed out to…

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Wheat Pool. Canard About Finance

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 13 December 1921 · page 4

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co., Ltd., writes:—"Opponents of co-operation and speculators were hard hit when a couple…

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Sheep Exports Embargo Lifted

The Wellington Times · Thursday 15 December 1921 · page 8

Considerable importance attaches to the fact that the embargo on the introduction of sheep froud Australasia into the Un8ited States [?] been lifted in…

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