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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1922

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Miscellaneous. Not Grown on the Farm. Home Vegetable Patches All Too Rare in Rural Districts

The Wellington Times · Thursday 7 September 1922 · page 9

Considering how few farms there are in New South Wales on which a selection of common vegetables could not be grown over the greater portion of the…

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The Pastoral Outlook

Western Age · Friday 8 September 1922 · page 2

Mr. Stock Inspector Reuss reports:— Dry conditions prevail throughout tho Cobar P.P. district, and good falls of rain are required to fill the tank…

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Cattle Prices

Western Age · Friday 8 September 1922 · page 3
Also in Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent

Experts all agree that there is shortly to be a big rise in the price of cattle. It is thought that there will be a high upward…

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Prepared Collie Railway. Prominent Farmers's Views

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 8 September 1922 · page 2

Writing to the hon. secretary of the Talbragar, Coboco-Collie Railway League Mr.E. Murray, of "Qandong Park," a property.located about two miles from…

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The Farmer's Responsibility. Need for Insurance

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 8 September 1922 · page 2

A case which disclosed the responsibility or the farmer in respect to men in his employ, and the necessity for relieving himself in this regard by insurance, was demonstrated recently at…

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Digger Farmers

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 12 September 1922 · page 2

Mr. Gordon Wilkins, president of the Wellington branch of the Returned Soldiers' League, waited on the Minister for Lands, Mr. Wearne, with a big…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Parasites in Stock. a Cause of Loss only Less Serious Than Drought

The Wellington Times · Thursday 14 September 1922 · page 9

That stockowners losses from parasites rank only second to those from drought was the opinion expressed by one of the veterinary officers of the…

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District Sheep and Cattle

Western Age · Friday 15 September 1922 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report that their sales at Homebush last Monday included the following:—Crossbred wethers from Mr. W. Seanlan, Cobar, to…

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Wheat Outlook

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 15 September 1922 · page 2

Lindley Walker Co-operative Wheat Co., Ltd., report under date 12th September.—With the harvests in the Northern…

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Sheep From the West

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 15 September 1922 · page 5

Demand was keen for prime at Homebush last Tuesday. Winch-combe, Carson Ltd. report that their sales included comeback wethers from…

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Farmers Excursion Trains. Comfortable Travelling Assured

Western Age · Friday 15 September 1922 · page 3
Also in Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent, The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate

In connection with the special series of cheap excursion trains from country districts arranged for the last week of September, the Railway…

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Farm Tractors at Trangie. Field Demonstration

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 15 September 1922 · page 6

Wednesday was a field day for the farmers of the west at the Trang[?]e Experiment Farm. Nearly 300 from all parts of the west took advantage of the…

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Farmers Excursion Trains. Comfortable Travelling Assured

The Western Herald · Saturday 16 September 1922 · page 2

In connection with the special series of cheap excursion trains from country districts arranged for the last week of September, the Railway…

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Wool Market Strong. the Continent and Japan

The Western Herald · Wednesday 20 September 1922 · page 3

Wincheombe, Carson Ltd. report:—Values for merino and fine xbred wools abroad show no sign of waning, In fact, merino rates evidence a…

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World's Wheat Trade Good Prospects

The Wellington Times · Thursday 21 September 1922 · page 9

The shipping of the 1921-22 Australian wheat crop is rapidly drawing to an end. Europe f is not finding any difficulty in securing all the wheat…

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Area Under Wheat Official Estimate

The Wellington Times · Thursday 21 September 1922 · page 4

The Government Statistician (Mr. H. A. Smith) has received particulars relating to the areas sown with" wheat during the current season, and the…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Stagnation Ob Progress. What is the Position in Your District?

The Wellington Times · Thursday 21 September 1922 · page 9

How the wheat-growers of the Wimmora, in Victoria, lifted their average from 7 bushels to 19 bushels per acre is the subject of a report by the Chief…

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