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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1922

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The Bracken Harvest This Field Crop Is Now Coming Into Its Own in England

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 14 July 1922 · page 5

Time was when the farmer cursed the bracken for its triumphal march across the grass lands. But not now. Bracken has come to be looked upon…

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Land Available Homestead Farm for Returned Soldier

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 14 July 1922 · page 7

A Crown lease of 981 acres, situated 5½ miles from Binnaway, will be made available on and after July 31. The country is gently undulating…

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Shocking Fatality. Buried Under Bulk Wheat Three Men Killed. And EFive Injured. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 18 July 1922 · page 2

A shocking tragedy occurred at White Bay last night when eight men were buried beneath several hundred tons of bulk wheat, the accident being…

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Price of Wheat

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 July 1922 · page 4

The board of the Victorian Wheat-growers' Corporation on Tuesday decided to reduce the price of wheat 3d per bushel, making it 5/8 per bushel…

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Wool Prices Compared. Rams for Uruguay

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 July 1922 · page 9

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:—Prices secured provide the most convincing evidence of market conditions. The following figures showing the…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Defence Against Rabbits The Importance of Good Gates

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 July 1922 · page 9

On roads where there is much heavy traffic it is important that rabbit-proof gates be strongly made and well hung. Most of the travelling public have a…

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Pastoral News

Western Age · Friday 21 July 1922 · page 2

Mr. August Heitzman, overseer at Cultowa Station, has resigned, in order to go on to his own lease, some 25 miles away. He has named his run…

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Wheat Dividend

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 21 July 1922 · page 6

A payment of 16 per bushel, less freight, will be made to growers by the Voluntary Wheat Pool on Wednesday, August 2nd. With the 3 per bushel…

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Worlds' Wheat Sl[?]ation

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 21 July 1922 · page 5

The Lindley Walker Co-op. Wheat Co., Ltd., writing under date July 17th, states:—Our London cable to-day reads as follows—"American winter crop,…

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Wool

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 25 July 1922 · page 3

The A.M.L. and F. [?] Ltd., repiort under date 20th July:—The opening of the July [?] of London sales, which has been series of London sales, which…

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Sheep at the Yards

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 25 July 1922 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report that their sales at Homebush last Thursday included the following lines:-- Merino wethers from Mr. J. G. Elliott,…

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Wheat Pool and Sites

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 25 July 1922 · page 4

The announcement of the Prime Minister that the Commonwealth is prepared to guarantee a New South Wales voluntary wheat pool in strictly…

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Rare Chart for Farmers

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 25 July 1922 · page 1

Hanging in the Dubbo branch of the Australian Bank of Commerce is a chart and almanac, one that no man on the land should be without. It is a…

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Scoured Wool & Railway Freight

The Western Herald · Wednesday 26 July 1922 · page 2

Messr. Joah H. Sugden and Coy. Ltd. wish to draw the attention of Wool Growers to the importance of removing the "Backs" from earthy…

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Wellington Items Wheat Silos

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 28 July 1922 · page 2

By the end of this week all the local wheat in the silos will have been despatched. Indisposed…

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The World's Wheat Posltion

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 28 July 1922 · page 7

The Lindl[?]y Walker Co-operative Wheat Co., Ltd., writing under date July 25, states:—Our London cable to-day reads UB follows;—"American…

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Primary Production Tremendous Increases in Dairying, Agriculture and Fruit. Hundred Million Pounds in

Western Age · Friday 28 July 1922 · page 3

Mr. Messey Green, Minister for Defence and Deputy leader of the Government, gave some interesting figures in the House of Representatives…

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Primary Production Tremendous Increases in Dairying, Agriculture and Fruit. Hundred Million Pounds in Ten Years

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 28 July 1922 · page 8

Mr. Massey Green, Minister for Defence and Deputy Leader of the Government, gave some interesting figures in the House of Representatives…

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Dairy Requisites

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 28 July 1922 · page 6

We are most admirably equipped to supply anything and everything required for the treatment of milk and cream, and the manufactures of cheese…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Wheat Plus Sheep. Some Advice in Relation to a Profitable Double

The Wellington Times · Saturday 29 July 1922 · page 7

Although in a general way the use of agricultural land for sheep-raising cannot be recommended as profitable, the Chief Inspector of…

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