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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1922

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The Wheat Pool Payment

The Wellington Times · Thursday 6 July 1922 · page 4

The New South Wales Voluntary Wheat Pool Committee announces that arrangements have been made with the…

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Can You Help? An Opportunity to Contribute Toward Safer Farming

The Wellington Times · Thursday 6 July 1922 · page 7

The Department of Agriculture is anxious to ascertain the extent of the damage caused by maize and sorghum smut and the areas affected, and in the…

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Science of Wool Production. Healthy Sheep Mean Healthy Wool

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 7 July 1922 · page 3

No practical sheep man will deny the principle, affirmed by the highest authorities on wool production, that whatever tends to improve the health of the…

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Pastoral Conditions

Western Age · Friday 7 July 1922 · page 2

Mr. E. Reuss, stock inspector, reports that the majority of the Cobar P.P. district is in need of rain, more especially where burnt by the fires last year,…

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Wool Market

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 7 July 1922 · page 7

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Ltd., reported under date 5th July:—There is very little doing in local centres, as buyers are at…

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Wool Sales

Western Age · Friday 7 July 1922 · page 2

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd., report, for Juno 29.—The interest of the wool soiling trade this week centres upon the sales…

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Wheat Crop Reporting Its Value to Growers

Western Age · Friday 7 July 1922 · page 4
Also in Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent

Systematic crop reporting originated in America, and its highest development has been attained here. Crop reporting had its beginning in an…

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Merino Wool Consumption. Bigger Italian Purchasing

Western Age · Friday 7 July 1922 · page 2

Winchombe Carson, Ltd., report:—Only 231,000 bales of Bawra marine wool were held on June 1. At the beginning of 1921, over 900,000 bales of…

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Merino Wool Consumption Bigger Italian Purchasing

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 7 July 1922 · page 3

Winchombe Carson, Ltd., report:-- Only 231,000 bales of Bawra merino wool were held on June 1. At the beginning of 1921, over 900,000 bales of…

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Typical Wheat Soils a Scientific Study

The Wellington Times · Monday 10 July 1922 · page 3

At a meeting of the Royal Society details of a chemical and bacteriological study of a typical soil of New South Wales were given by Mr J. K…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 11 July 1922 · page 2
Also in Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., wired us as follows yesterday:—We gold 5400 bales of wool at our final Sydney sales of the season to-day. Merino parcels…

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In the Wheat Belt

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 11 July 1922 · page 1

Rev. W. Thcob[?] (Methodist minister at Dubbo) paid a visit to the Narromine Trangle portion of his district last week-end, during which time he…

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Voluntary Wheat Pools

The Wellington Times · Thursday 13 July 1922 · page 4

The voluntary wheat pool reports local and oversea sales to date 15,849,172 bushels, realising an average price of 5/5½d per bushel f.o.b., totalling…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Poisoning the Rabbit. Two Proved Baits and Methods of Baiting

The Wellington Times · Thursday 13 July 1922 · page 9

The methods of fighting the rabbit with poison are numerous, but in the current issue of the Agricultural Gazette there are recommended two baits…

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RYE. Its Place in New South Wales Farm Economy

The Wellington Times · Thursday 13 July 1922 · page 9

Rye is grown to a very limited extent in Australia, and of the area under the crop N. S. Wales generally contributes about one-third. The area…

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City Musters Never Saw a Wheat Crop

Western Age · Friday 14 July 1922 · page 4

Mr. H. M. Brown, when responing to the gifts the district farmers had honored him with, gave a striking instance of the ignorance of…

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City Ministers Never Saw a Wheat Crop

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 14 July 1922 · page 3

Mr. H. M. Brown, when responding to the gifts the district farmers had honored him with, gave a striking instance of the ignorance of…

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Stud Sheep Sales. British Breeds

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 14 July 1922 · page 2

The Co-operative Wool and Produce Co., Ltd., report having held a very successful sale of Britsh breed rains at their stores, Py[?]ont, on 4th July…

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