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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1921

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Donate a Bag of Wheat to the Hospital

The Wellington Times · Monday 7 February 1921 · page 2

Mr. Harry Taylor is making an appeal to farmers to donate bags or wheat to the Wellington District funds. This is a worthy object, and wheat growers…

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Scoured Wool

The Western Herald · Wednesday 9 February 1921 · page 2

Messrs Sugden and Co., Bourke wish to notify that they are prepared to treat immediately earthy and heavy conditioned wool, locks, stained pieces…

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Special Sheep & Cattle Sale

The Wellington Times · Thursday 10 February 1921 · page 4

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., Scone, will hold a special sheep and cattle sale on Friday February, 18, at 11 a.m., when they will…

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Cattle Sale at Dunedoo

The Wellington Times · Thursday 10 February 1921 · page 4

Messrs O. L. Milling and Co., Ltd., will hold a Special Store Stock Sale at their Dunedoo Yards on Saturday the 19th February, 1921, commencing at 2…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Sea-weed As Manure. Worth Consideration by Farmers to Whom it is Easily Accessible

The Wellington Times · Thursday 10 February 1921 · page 7

Sea-weed is not a first glance a very promising fertilising material. It has when fresh, a fertilising value something lower than that of farmyard…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Saturday 12 February 1921 · page 2

Harrison, Jones and Devlin report under date 3rd Feb.—Auction sales were resumed ia Sydney this week and general interest was centred in…

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Wheat Records

The Wellington Times · Monday 14 February 1921 · page 2

Friday last at McLeod's Mill was quite a unique day as far as records go in the first place the total deliveries wort the largest day for the season and the…

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Payments to Farmers One Shilling on the 1919-20 Pool

The Wellington Times · Monday 14 February 1921 · page 4

"The farmer is to receive immediately a payment of 1s a bushel in connection with the 1919-20 wheat pool," said [?] Dunn, Minister for Agriculture, on…

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Brisbane Wool Sales

The Wellington Times · Thursday 17 February 1921 · page 6

"Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., recevied the following wire from their Brisbane office:—"Opening Brisbane wool sales Tuesday, competition showed…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Grow Winter Fodder

The Wellington Times · Thursday 17 February 1921 · page 9

Pastures Sometimes Fail, but Stock Need Feeding the Year Bound A contrary man, a certain typo oil farmer. It seems reasonable to him…

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Absent-minded Beggars. Wool-gatherers Who Forget

The Wellington Times · Thursday 17 February 1921 · page 3

Absent-mindedness with, regard to dross has at times produced sove very laughable episodes, for onlookers at all events…

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Wheat at Geurie

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 18 February 1921 · page 1

The wheat is not all delivered yet. Waggon loads of the golden grain still come to hand every day. It is estimated that over 200,000 bags will have…

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Wheat for the Hospital

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 18 February 1921 · page 1

The donations of wheat in aid of the hospital continue to be announced from Talbragar. The farmers who are delivering their grain there are…

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Case for the Wheat Board. Official Explanation of Position

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 18 February 1921 · page 3

The Wheat Board has issued a statement, in which it endeavours to lay bare the whol[?] question of dealing with the New South Wales wheat crop. The…

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Dundullimal Crops

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 18 February 1921 · page 1

At Messrs. Massey Harris Depot., Dubbo, Mr. John Wren is showing samples of Sudan grass and sorghum grown at Dundullimal. The grass is…

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The Dairying Industry

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 18 February 1921 · page 4

We are splendidly equipped to supply everything required in connection with the production and manufacture of cheese and butter. We supply the…

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Notes and Comments. Farming at Narromine

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 18 February 1921 · page 2

If farming at Narromine does not improve it will not be the fault of such men as Messrs. F. J. C Brunett and R. Griffiths. The district has much…

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The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate. Friday, February 18,1921. Editorial Notes. Farmers' Committees

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 18 February 1921 · page 3

The members of the Wheat Board complain that they were naturally led to believe that all was well in the country in regard to the supervision and…

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The American Wool Duties. When Will They Commence

The Western Herald · Saturday 19 February 1921 · page 2

Winchcombe Carson Ltd, report:— The strong demand experienced for fair to good fleece wools, add for super lines, at last week's closing Sydney…

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New South Wales Wheat. Case for the Board

The Wellington Times · Monday 21 February 1921 · page 4

The New South Wales Wheat Board has issued the following statement. The Wheat Boards of the various Australian states were organised with the…

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