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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1922

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Wheat Market Reduced Quotations. Oversea Market-quiet

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 March 1922 · page 4

With the steady decline in overseas parity, shipping agents on the Sydney wheat market on Tuesday were obliged to reduce their quotations to 4/10½d…

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Miscellaneous. "Getting Together." The Significance of Co-operation, for the Farmer

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 March 1922 · page 9

"Getting together" is just another name for co-operation. To the man on the land particularly the "get-together habit" may be strongly recommended,…

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Queensland Wheat

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 17 March 1922 · page 6

The latest statistics compiled by tho Queensland Wheat Board, show that the total yield for 1921-22 may slightly exceed three million bushels. The…

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Lecture to Wheat-growers

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 17 March 1922 · page 3

On Saturday afternoon last an appreciative audience of wheat growers assembled at the Protestant Hall to hear an address from Mr. H. W. Potts, F.C.S.,…

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The World's Wheat Situation

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 17 March 1922 · page 4

Lindley Walker Co-operative Wheat Co., writing under date March 13th, says;—Out London cable to-day reads: "Market influenced by large arrivals,…

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Of Interest to Wheat Crowers. Lecture by Mr. H. POTTS

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 17 March 1922 · page 6

A body of local farmers assembled at the Protestant Hall on Saturday afternoon, under the presidency of Mr. Jhon Doyle, of "Bushy Park," to hear…

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The farmers Friend. or His Enemy. Labor's Record

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 17 March 1922 · page 4

Mr. Dooley's claim that his Governnment is the farmer's only friend is regarded by Sir George Fuller as an example of the audacity which so…

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Letter to the Editor, a Farmer on Mr. Ashford and the "Land" Attack

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 21 March 1922 · page 4

Sir,—As a former who was ten years or the land at Dunedoo, and as the father of a returned soldier settled in that neighbourhood, would yon allow…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. "Better Seed, Better Crops." The "Running Out" Bogey in "Relation to Wheat-Growing."

The Wellington Times · Thursday 23 March 1922 · page 8

In agriculture, selection may be defined as the separation for purposes of breeding of plants (or stock) considered to be of especially desirable type…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Wellington Times · Thursday 23 March 1922 · page 5

Winchcombe, Carson and Co., Ltd., report:—We sold 9,000 bales wool at our Sydney Sale yesterday. Yorkshire buyers proved the mainstay of the…

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Pooled Wheat Rumours Denied

The Wellington Times · Thursday 23 March 1922 · page 5

Statements which have been circulated to the effect that huge quantities of wheat in the voluntary pool—a quarter of a million bushels has been…

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Farm-made "Super." How to Turn Accumulated Bones to Good Account

The Wellington Times · Thursday 23 March 1922 · page 8

The following directions for making this invaluable fertiliser on a small scale may prove useful on farms where bones accumulate, and the question…

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Western Sheep

Western Age · Friday 24 March 1922 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report that their stock sales at Homebush last Thursday included the following western lines:—Bullocks from Mr. W. D…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 24 March 1922 · page 5

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., wire:-- "We sold 9000 bales of wool at our Sydney sales on Wednesday, Yorkshire buyers proved the mainstay of the…

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Another Voluntary Wheat Pool

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 24 March 1922 · page 4

In Western Australia wheat growers have had compulsory Government pools since 1915/16. For six years they were members of the Federal Wheat Pool,…

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To Dairy Farmers and Milk Vendors

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 24 March 1922 · page 8

The Milk and Cream Cans, Milking Buckets and Milk Strainers supplied by us, are the standard of quality in this Stats, our turnover in these lines has…

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Bathurst Cauliflower Crop

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 24 March 1922 · page 8

During the past few weeks consignments of early cauliflower from the Bathurst district have been forwarded to the Sydney markets. Although…

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Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Saturday 25 March 1922 · page 2

Winchcombe Carson wired as follows on on Wednesday:—We told 9000 bales of wool at our Sydney sale to-day. Yorkshire buyers proved the…

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Faulty Wheat

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 28 March 1922 · page 2

A Melbourne message states that, in connection with negotiations between Africa and the Commonwealth regarding the alleged faulty wheat, which was…

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Fixing Wheat Prices. "Nothing Doing."

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 28 March 1922 · page 4

A last effort to perpetuate the discreditable system of fixing the price of wheat for home consumption was made at the recent conference of Premiers…

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