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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1921

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Heavy Crops of Sudan

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 22 February 1921 · page 1

Mr. A. E. Fuller, of Neurea, brother of Mesdames W. W. Baird and T. D Palmer, of Dubbo, has 30 acres of Sudan grass which he estimates…

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Busy Farmers

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 22 February 1921 · page 2

As an instance of the busy time the farmers have been passing through, it may he mentioned that for the first time for three months,…

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The Wool Market

The Western Herald · Wednesday 23 February 1921 · page 2

The position of the market generally is obscure and there are no indications at present of any settled course likely to be taken. America and…

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The Wheat Pool

The Wellington Times · Thursday 24 February 1921 · page 4

Speaking at Leeton, the Minister for Agriculture said on Tuesday night: "We have already sold three-fourths of the Australian exportable surplus…

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The Second Wheat Certificate

The Wellington Times · Thursday 24 February 1921 · page 4

It is stated that many farmers are parting with their second wheat certificates at a rebate of a penny and even 3d per bushel, and it would be well for…

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Handling of Seed Wheat. Regulations Under the Wheat Marketing Act

The Wellington Times · Thursday 24 February 1921 · page 7

The following regulations have been laid down by the State Wheat Board as regards the handling of seed wheat for the 1920-21 season…

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Clarendon Wheat. Interesting Canadian Testimony

The Wellington Times · Thursday 24 February 1921 · page 7

Clarendon wheat, an early maturing general purpose, medium soft-grained variety, is a departmental crossbred which has been found suitable for hot…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Certified Seed. Department of Agriculture Inaugurates Important New Service

The Wellington Times · Thursday 24 February 1921 · page 7

Whon the farmer's wife buys potatoes, she sees that she gets potatoes, aud when she orders tea she can be reasonably sure that the packet contains…

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Increases Extraordinary. Farmers' Experiment Plots Set Pace in Greater Production

The Wellington Times · Thursday 24 February 1921 · page 7

Old stands of lucerne on the coast find tablelands have given increases, of as much as 400 per cent following an application of superphosphate. These…

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Farm Made "Super". How to Turn Accumulated Bones to Good Account

The Wellington Times · Thursday 24 February 1921 · page 7

The following directions for making this invaluable fertiliser on a small scale may provo useful on farms whore bones accumulate, and the question…

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Dubbo Butter Factory

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 25 February 1921 · page 1

During the mouth of January there were 38 suppliers of cream to the Dubbo butter factory, and to these the sum of £705 was distributed. The…

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Stacking Wheat

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 25 February 1921 · page 1

In reference to the comments of Mr. Dunn, Minister for Agriculture, who recently stated that the stacking of wheat at many country stations was…

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Unregistered Dairy

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 25 February 1921 · page 3

At a meeting of the Talbragar Shire Council some months ago Cr. W. W. Baird moved that the Co-operation of all shires in the western division and…

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Friday's Cattle Sale

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 1 March 1921 · page 1

The cattle sale at the Dubbo Corporation yards on Friday next is being looked forward to with great interest. The sale will be conducted by Messrs…

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1921-1922 Wool Clip

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 1 March 1921 · page 4

Now that wool growers generally are faced with prospects of much reduced proceeds from the sale of their clips, owing to the decline of the…

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On the Land Irrigation Farma

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

Mr. Albert Lang, late of the A.I.F., who was at one time associated with his brother in the garage business in Dubbo and later ran a car for hire at…

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Butter Prices Reduced

The Western Herald · Wednesday 2 March 1921 · page 2

An important decision was announced on Friday afternoon last by Judge Beeby, President of the Profiteering Prevention Court. The…

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Charleville Cattle Sale

The Western Herald · Wednesday 2 March 1921 · page 2

Messrs. McPhie and Co. will hold a monster cattle sale at Charleville on Saturday, 19th March, when 2000 well bred mixed cattle will be sold in…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Prevent Bunt with Bluestone Directions for Pickling Seed Wheat

The Wellington Times · Thursday 3 March 1921 · page 7

Although, interesting experiments have been carried out by the Deportment of Agriculture in regard to the possibilities of a dry treatment of seed…

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1921-22 Wool Clip

The Wellington Times · Thursday 3 March 1921 · page 4

Now that woolgrowers generally are faced with prospects of much reduced proceeds from the sale of their clips, owing to the decline of the market, it…

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