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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1922

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Wool From Bourke

The Western Herald · Wednesday 29 March 1922 · page 2

Local wools were among the offering at Wednesday's Sydney auctions Mr. A. J. Lyell, Bourke, secured 181/2d for a parcel of owes and wethers fleece…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Lucerne for Wheat Farmers. The King of Fodders Out West

The Wellington Times · Thursday 30 March 1922 · page 9

Experience is showing that the western districts are more hospitable to the growth of lucarne than was once imagined. The time of sowing is…

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Drop in Wheat and Flour

The Wellington Times · Thursday 30 March 1922 · page 6

Mr. R. G. Harvey, manager of the Co-Operative Flour Mills informs in that the voluntary wheat pool in Victoria have reduced the price of wheat…

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Fixing Wheat Prices "Nothing Doing."

The Wellington Times · Thursday 30 March 1922 · page 8

A last effort to perpetuate the system of fixing the price of wheat for home consumption was made at the recent conference of Premiers. The…

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Wheat Stacks Sir Denison Miller's Inspection

The Wellington Times · Thursday 30 March 1922 · page 8

The Governor of the Commonwealth Bank (Sir Denison Miller) in company with Mr. R. H. Drummond, the manager of the Voluntary Pool, has just…

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Conspiracy Charge Echoes of Wool Committee

The Wellington Times · Thursday 30 March 1922 · page 8

Edgar Barraclough and Norman Hughes were charged at the Sydney Central Criminal Court on Monday, before the Chief Justice (Sir William…

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The Compost Heap. How to Make a Valuable Farm Adjunct

The Wellington Times · Thursday 30 March 1922 · page 9

The compost heap is a most valuable adjunct to the farm, and it is a very great pity that it is not more frequently to be found. A heap or pit can be…

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The Pastoral, Gamble

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 31 March 1922 · page 2

The collapse, of the cattle market only shows what a big gamble the pastoral industry is. During the last drought in this State Queensland…

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Slump in Cattle Values

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 31 March 1922 · page 2

Homebush provided the worst market for cattle known for years this week. Some owners said they were losing £12 a head on sales, while others who had…

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Voluntary Wheat Pool

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 31 March 1922 · page 7

Sir Denlson Miller, Governor of the Commonwealth Bank, accompanied by Mr. R. S. Drummond, manager of the Voluntary Wheat Pool, recently toured…

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The World's Wheat Situation

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 31 March 1922 · page 7

The Lindley Walker Co-op. Wheat Co., Ltd., writing on March 27, states:—Our cable to-day reads: "American crop reports are better, and European…

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Amalgamation. Two Old Wool-selling Firms

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 31 March 1922 · page 3

An announcement in our business columns to-day reports the amalgamation of the old-established wool selling business of Goldsbrough, Mort and Co.,…

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Voluntary Wheat Pool Another Convert for the Voluntary System

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 31 March 1922 · page 3

Lindley Walker Co-operative Wheat Co., Ltd., write:-- In Western Australia wheat growers have had compulsory Government pools…

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Dubbo Show. Crop Competition Decided on

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 31 March 1922 · page 7

A meeting of the committee of the Dubbo Show Association was held last night, Mr. Frank Mack (president) occupying the chair for the opening of…

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The Compost Heap. How to Make a Valuable Farm Adjunct

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 31 March 1922 · page 3

The compost heap is a most Valuable adjunct to the farm, and it is a very great pity that it is not more frequently to be found. A heap or pit can be made…

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Amalgamation of Wool Brokers

The Western Herald · Saturday 1 April 1922 · page 2

An announcement in our business column to day reports the amalgamation of the old established wool selling business of Goldsbrought, Mort & Co…

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The Dairyman's Calender

The Western Herald · Saturday 1 April 1922 · page 2

We have received from Messrs. Lever Brothers, Sydney a practical prove of invaluable service to them, as a help in the business of dairy farming…

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Higher Wool Values More Big Prices. Farmers & Graziers'

The Wellington Times · Monday 3 April 1922 · page 4

At our sale, on the 28th March, we submitted a catalogue of 5,938 bales, almost all parts of the State being represented, the Riverina,…

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Western Wheat Championship Competitions

The Wellington Times · Monday 3 April 1922 · page 3

The enterprise of the Royal Agricultural Society in conducting four field wheat competitions, and thus covering the main wheat growing areas of the…

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The Wool Conspiracy Case

The Wellington Times · Monday 3 April 1922 · page 2

At the Central Criminal Court the jury in the case in which Edgar, Barraclough and Norman Hughes were charged with having conspired between…

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