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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1922

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New Type of Farm Tractor

Gilgandra Weekly · Wednesday 25 January 1922 · page 8

It should very interesting to the farmers of Gilgandra district to find the Pacific Commercial Company have, through their local agent, Mr…

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One Farmer To Another "Cletrac" Owner Tells Experiences

Gilgandra Weekly · Wednesday 25 January 1922 · page 5

A north-west Victorian wheat farmer wrote to a "Cletrac" owner in New South Wales for information regarding the Cletrac Tank-Type…

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Sheep Sale

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 January 1922 · page 6

Mr. George Paul will offer several lines of store sheep at the Commercial Yards on Saturday next, and also a waggonette and harness in good…

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The Wheat Market

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 January 1922 · page 4

Shippers' advices, on Tuesday showed that the oversea wheat market was firm but that little business was being done. Despite American advances, the…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Safeguarding the Hay Field. To Protect Stacks from Mice

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 January 1922 · page 9

Many devices have come under notice from time to time to cope with the mice pest. Building the stack upon a raised platform does not answer the purpose;…

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United States Farmers

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 January 1922 · page 4

Falling prices for agricultural produce of all kinds have seriously hit the farmers of the United States Many have already been forced to the…

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Sale of Dunlop Farm

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 January 1922 · page 6

Mr. M. G. Cater has received instructions from Mr. Pringle to sell his well-known farm "Dunlop" situated nine miles from Wellington on the Molong…

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Important Sheep Sale

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 27 January 1922 · page 6

Messrs. Richardson and Scott, auctioneers, Macquarie-street, Dubbo, report an exceptionally satisfactory sale of sheep. The sale took place at…

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Sheep Fly Specific

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 27 January 1922 · page 1

The sheep fly has been more active than ever throughout the whole of Australia during the past season, and pastoralists are keenly interested in…

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The Wheat Market

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 27 January 1922 · page 7
Also in Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent

The Lindley Walker Co-operative Wheat Co., Ltd., report under date 24th January:—Our London market cable this week…

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The Voluntary Wheat Pool

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

Mr. Geo. Walker, of Lindley, Walker Co-operative Wheat Co., Ltd., writes:-- "Matty growers ask: 'How can the voluntary pool stabilise price?' It will…

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Wheat Market. Local Position Dull

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 27 January 1922 · page 3

Chief interest in the wheat market on Wednesday centred in cabled information from London that Argentina had sold 50,000 tons of wheat…

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Wool. Keen Demand. High Prices

The Western Herald · Friday 27 January 1922 · page 2

The Farmers & Graziers Co op. Co. reports under date 19th January :— "An exceedingly keen demand is now ruling for wool, competition being…

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The Million Farms Proposals

The Western Herald · Friday 27 January 1922 · page 2

Mr G. C. Thompson, Secretary Unemployed Soldiers Association, Sydney writes as follows :— As a former's son reared on the land…

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Farmers' Excursion Trains, New Seriesxt Month

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 27 January 1922 · page 4

In response to repeated requests that have been made to the Railway Commissioners on behalf of people engaged in rural industries in the country, a…

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Narromine Wheat Harvest

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 31 January 1922 · page 3

The wheat silo at Narromine, which had temporarily closed down last year, has been in active operations (says the Narromine "News") since 8th…

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Letter to the Editor. Wheat Stealing at Rawsonville

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 31 January 1922 · page 4

Sir,—In reference to tiip paragraph in your issue of 20th January regarding wheat stolen at Rnwesonvill. I with lo make a reply…

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Grass Seeds in Sheep. Measures to Prevent Infestation

The Wellington Times · Thursday 2 February 1922 · page 9

The condition of sheep due to penetration of the skin by certain grass seeds is a very common one in parts of the State following good seasons. It…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Value of Lime. Its Action on Different Soils

The Wellington Times · Thursday 2 February 1922 · page 9

The action of lime in the first place is a mechanical one, in altering the texture of the soil, and with it those properties which depend upon its…

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