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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1922

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Wheat Pool Price Fixed

The Wellington Times · Monday 11 December 1922 · page 2

The committee of the New South Wales Voluntary Wheat Pool fixed the price of wheat on Friday at 6/ per bushel, Darling Island basis. This…

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"Cletrac" Farmer Gives the Benefit of His Experience to a Prospective Tractor Purchaser

The Wellington Times · Monday 11 December 1922 · page 3

Recently a prospective purchaser of a "Cletrae" Tank-Type Tractor, in the Western districts of N.S.W., wroto to Mr. W. G. OhaflEoy, of Tamworth, who has been using two "Clotracs" for ovor two years/ for his opinion as to tho re­sults givon by his Tractor, and wo have pleasure in submitting horowith copies of those letters for the bonefit of othor farmers who'are seriously' considering the proposition of Motor Traction on…

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New Season's Wheat

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 12 December 1922 · page 4

Harvesting operations have been in progress in the district during the n[?] weeks, and some of the grain is of a good quality. About 1000…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Live Stock Possibilities in Pigs An Industry Calling for Development

The Wellington Times · Thursday 14 December 1922 · page 9

Climate conditions render New South Wales particularly suitable for the production of pigs, but although this State produces approximately 40 per…

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M. B. Farmer

The Wellington Times · Thursday 14 December 1922 · page 2

At this particular time of the year there is always one thing that the house wife or hubby is on the look out for, and that is a fat turkey or goose. When…

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Who Will Fix The Price Of Wheat This Season?

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 15 December 1922 · page 3

In an export year the oversea parity price becomes the local price, but in a lean year such as the present the local, price will be made by whoever controls…

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Public Opinion. What the Canadian Farmers Are Doing. [To the Editor.]

Western Age · Friday 15 December 1922 · page 2

Sir,—If any farmer should be halting between two opinions as to whether he shall give his number one preferences to the Country Party…

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Farmers & Graziers Co-Operative Co. Christmas and New Year Greetings

The Western Herald · Saturday 16 December 1922 · page 3

We desire to entend to our Shareholders and Clients Heartiest Christmas Greetings, coupled with an expression of the earnest hope that they…

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Voluntary Wheat Pool

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 19 December 1922 · page 3

A private telegram received in Dubbo yesterday stated that Dr. Watt had resigned his position as a member of the Voluntary Wheat Pool Board…

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Farmers & Graziers Co-Operative Co. Christmas and New Year Greetings

The Western Herald · Wednesday 20 December 1922 · page 2

We desire to entend to our Shareholders and Clients Heartiest Christmas Greetings, coupled with an expression of earnest hope that they…

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The Wheat Resigned

The Wellington Times · Thursday 21 December 1922 · page 7

Farmers and A. E. Butteng, on Tuesday [?]ed the…

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Agricultural and Pastol Notes. Agricultural. "Super' or Wheat. Why Local and european Fertiliser Pract Differs

The Wellington Times · Thursday 21 December 1922 · page 13

Actual field e[?]iments on Government farms, farms experiment plots, and elsewhere he proved conclusively that there is one fertiliser that…

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Three Good Dairy Washes

The Wellington Times · Thursday 21 December 1922 · page 13

The following wash is used by many dairy-farmers, and is recommended by the Department of Agriculture:—Mix air-slaked lime with freshly…

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Dairying. for Dairy Premises. How to Lay a Concrete Floor

The Wellington Times · Thursday 21 December 1922 · page 13

For all general purposes as applied to dairy premises, the concrete floor will be found most advantageous, being preferable to bricks, flagstones, or…

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Argentina's Sheep Population

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 22 December 1922 · page 7
Also in Western Age

Twenty-five years ago there were 74,000,000 head of sheep in Argentina, but this number decreased to 67,000,000 in 1908, and still further, to 43,000,000…

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Wool Prices

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 22 December 1922 · page 6

Values for practically all wools showed an upward trend at lost Thursday's Sydney sales. Mr. Leslie R| Lawson, Farnbam, obtained 27[?] for…

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Voluntary Wheat Pool

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 22 December 1922 · page 8

The chairman of the Voluntary Wheat Pool Committee (Mr. E. AButte[?]haw, M.L.A.), in a statement on Tuesday, said that be had only that day received…

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"Super" For Wheat Why Local and European Fer. Tiliser Practice Differs

Western Age · Friday 22 December 1922 · page 3
Also in Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent

Actual fold experiment on Government forms, farmers experiment plots and elsewhere have proved conclusively that is only on fertiliser that…

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