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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1922

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Coming Wheat Season Poor Outlook

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 20 October 1922 · page 4

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Co„ Ltd., reports as follows: "From many of our wheat districts our representatives are now advising…

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Secondary Industries. Our Wool Scours

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 20 October 1922 · page 3

It is not generally known that there are about twenty men employed in the wool scours and fellmongering works in Dubbo. The wool treated here comes…

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Wheat-growing Competitions. Some Hints to Judges and Competitors

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 20 October 1922 · page 3

What is being done for the wheat growing industry by the growing crop and fallow competitions which are now becoming popular in the western…

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Western Crops Fail

Western Age · Friday 20 October 1922 · page 4
Also in Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent

"The outlook for the wheat crops out west is ghastly," said Dr. George Watt, or the Wheat Board Committee, on his return from the country to…

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A Good Crop

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 20 October 1922 · page 6

It is pleasing to be able to record the fact of at least one good crop in the Dubbo district. These, unfortunately, are few and far between, and although…

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Seed Wheat Shortage Provision for Next Season

The Wellington Times · Monday 23 October 1922 · page 4

Though it may be too early to speak of an actual drought in some of the wheat-growing areas, there is no doubt that in many of the western and north…

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Seed Wheat

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 24 October 1922 · page 2

The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Chaffey), referring to the dry conditions existing in many parts of the state, and the likely failure of the…

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Race for 10,000 Cattle

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 24 October 1922 · page 4

The races between Beuford and Gloaming recall a great match which occurred on the American Pacific Coast over 60 years ago, in which an…

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Necessitous Farmers

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 24 October 1922 · page 2

Mr. W. F. Dunn, M.I.A., has received the following letter from Mr. Chaffey, Minister for Agriculture--"I have under notice your representations, and I…

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Wild Oats. a Farmer's Expreience and Suggestions

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 24 October 1922 · page 4

How the encroachment of wild oats in wheat land may be prevented and controlled was the subject of a valuable paper read by Mr. C. Gow at a…

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Spectacles for Cattle Protection From Snow Blindness

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 October 1922 · page 3

A good deal of surprise was created when a long list of goods required by Russia was found to contain an order for spectacles for cows…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Where Horses Are Stabled Some Points to Remember

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 October 1922 · page 9

In this country where so few horses apart from those in the cities are stabled, this question is not of such importance as in Europe or America, but…

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Necessitous Farmers

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 October 1922 · page 6

Mr. W. F. Dunn, M.L.A. has received the following letter from Mr. Chaffey, Minister for Agriculture—"I have under notice your representations, and I…

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Western Sheep and Cattle

Western Age · Friday 27 October 1922 · page 4

Heavy supplies and depressed values in both sheep and cattle sections at Homebush last Thursday. In fact prime light weight beef was the only…

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Seed Wheat

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 27 October 1922 · page 2

It is practically certoin that a very considerable number of farmers will have to depend on the Government for their supply of seed wheat for next…

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Wool Manufacture

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 27 October 1922 · page 2

The spectacle of greasy wool being shipped 10,000 miles for scouring and manufacture, and in considerable qualities brought back again, was a comedy…

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Facts About The Wheat Pool

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 27 October 1922 · page 4

The handling end disposal of the New South Wales wheat each year is a very large sad important business. Probably in pre-war days farmers had…

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Facts About Ike Wheat pool

Western Age · Friday 27 October 1922 · page 2

The handling and disposal of the New South Wales wheat each year is a very large and important business. Probably in pre-war days farmers had…

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Dairying Utensils

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 27 October 1922 · page 3

For the coming Milking Season we have provided stocks of Milk Cans, Buckets and Strainers, to supply orders promptly. All these goods are the…

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