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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1921

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Overseas Wheat Market

The Wellington Times · Thursday 15 December 1921 · page 4

Copy of Market report received from Liverpool (England), dated 12/12/21.—Wheat fifty one shillings per quarter; Flour thirty seven shillings per…

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Wool Market Rises

The Wellington Times · Thursday 15 December 1921 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report:—Biddings were most animated at this week's opening Sydney wool sales. The market fully reflected the improvement…

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Footrot in Wheat. Fungus Disease

The Wellington Times · Thursday 15 December 1921 · page 8

Over a widespread section of the wheat belt this season, a disease termed footrot has appeared in so many crops as to occasion farmers much…

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Dr. Watt and the Wheat Board

The Wellington Times · Thursday 15 December 1921 · page 4

In a recent paragraph it was stated that Dr. Watt had resigned from the Board of the Voluntary Wheat Pool but the doctor writes stating that this…

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M. B. Farmer

The Wellington Times · Thursday 15 December 1921 · page 2

An up-to-date butcher is indispensable to any town, but what would we do without him at this time of the year, when extra special preparations are…

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Dying Sheep

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 16 December 1921 · page 1

The Warren "Herald" states that sheep are dying in that district from a mysterious disease. Mr. N. Henley, of Warrenave, Nevertire, lost 30 owes, and…

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The World's Wheat Situation LINDLEY WALKEr Co-op. Wheat Company. Special Wheat Report

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 16 December 1921 · page 3

Under the above heading, and with the approval and courtesy of your local press, we propose issuing our market cables and general oversea wheat…

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The World's Wheat Position

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 16 December 1921 · page 4

Lindley Walker Co-op. Company has issued the following special wheat repart:— Company's London cable, dated Deember 14th, reads as follows:…

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Wheat Deliveries. F.a.q. Fixed at Golbs

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 16 December 1921 · page 4

The committee of the Voluntary Wheat Pool on Wednesday decided that wheat be received into the pool on an f.a.q. basis of 601bs. to the bushel…

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Round and About Dubbo Wheat Belt. Beni and Buninyong Prospects

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 16 December 1921 · page 3

Possibly some of the townsfolk who proudly acolaim Dubbo as the "hub" of the West hardly realise the transformation that is taking place round…

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Grading Wheat F.A.Q. Standard Unfair. Canadian System of Grading

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 16 December 1921 · page 7

Much interesting information to wheat growers was gathered from Mr. H. W. Potts, late Principal of the Hawkesabury Agricultural College, and now a director…

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Good News for Farmers

Western Age · Friday 16 December 1921 · page 2

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

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District Crops

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 16 December 1921 · page 6

In the Globelands portion of the Dubbo district the early wheat crops are yielding well, but the late crops. [?] it general this season in the west,…

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Trangle Experiment Farm. Notes by the Way

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 16 December 1921 · page 4

Mr. A. H. MacDougall, who is a cousin of Mr. C. E. MacDougall, of Warwick, Queensland, whom we know as a horse breeder and judge of stock, is…

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Wheat Pool. Canard About Finance

The Western Herald · Saturday 17 December 1921 · page 2

The Secretary Farmers & Graders Co Operative Co., Ltd., writes:— "Opponents of co—operation, and speculators, were hard hit when a…

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Wheat [?]2I-22 [?]

The Wellington Times · Monday 19 December 1921 · page 2

The Secre[?]and Graziers' Co-operative [?]ance and Agency Co.,[?] "The [?] most…

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Samples of Wheat

The Wellington Times · Monday 19 December 1921 · page 2

It is the intention of the Agricultural Bureau to try and collect a trophy exhibit at the next show which will be representative and worthy of the…

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Voluntary Wheat Pool Scale of Dockages

The Wellington Times · Monday 19 December 1921 · page 2

The Voluntary Wheat Pool Committee at its last sitting fully discussed the question of dockages, with the result that the following deducions have been…

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From Various Sources. a Big Load of Wheat

The Wellington Times · Monday 19 December 1921 · page 4

A West Wyalong advice states that what is believed to be a record load of wheat for the State was carted by Con. Hildebrand. The load consisted of…

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Appeal for Wheat

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 20 December 1921 · page 2

The committee of the Dubbo District Hospital are appealing for donations of wheat which will be sold and the proceeds devoted to the funds of the…

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