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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1923

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Cattle Struck Dead

Western Age · Friday 30 March 1923 · page 4
Also in Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent

A Milton telegram reports a terrific thunderstorm on Tuesday night—the worst in the memory of the oldest inhabitants. several cattle were…

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Wool Report

Western Age · Friday 30 March 1923 · page 4

Australian, Morcantlle, Land and Finance Company. Ltd., report for 9th of March, 1928. No auctions were held in Sydney…

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London Wool Sales

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 30 March 1923 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., have received the following cable from their London agents : -- "Wool sales firm America operating freely. Compared…

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Wool and Stock

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 30 March 1923 · page 7

The Sceretary Farmers and Graziers Co[?]op, Co., under date 24th March, writes:- WOOL.—2,600 bales of wool have…

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Worms in Sheep. Importance of Early Drenchings

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 30 March 1923 · page 3

Losses cuused by worm infestation of sheep wore particularly heavy last winter, and with the advent of the wet months serious mortality may again be…

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Teaching U.s. Farmers

Western Age · Friday 30 March 1923 · page 4

A great-deal of experimental and research work is being done in the United States and Canada, and the results have been so valuable that…

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London Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Saturday 31 March 1923 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. received the following cable from their London agents:—"Wool sales closed firm. America operating freely. Compared…

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Lucerne For Wheat Farmers Possibilities in the West

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 3 April 1923 · page 4

Experience is snowing that the western districts are more hospitable to the growth of lucerne than was once imagined. The time of sowing is…

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Wheat Cultivation the Season's Lessons. Address by Mr. H. W. POTTS

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 3 April 1923 · page 4

"The past season has furnished the most definite and convincing evidence to the wheat growers of the State of the value of fallowing, clean and…

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Wool And Stock

The Western Herald · Wednesday 4 April 1923 · page 2

The Secretary Farmers and Graziers' Co-op Co. under date 24th March, writes:—Wool—2600 bales of wool have been…

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Rural Bank. a Loan for the Farmers' Needs

The Western Herald · Wednesday 4 April 1923 · page 3

A very forward step towards the extention of the activities of the Rural Bank has been taken by the Commissioners of the Government Savings…

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Sheep Takes a Swim

The Wellington Times · Thursday 5 April 1923 · page 4

It is not often a sheep voluntarily takes it into its head to try and swim acrossa fiver. On Sunday last a fishing party noticed a sheep take to…

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Lucerac For Wheat Farmers Possibilities in the West

Western Age · Friday 6 April 1923 · page 4

Experience is allowing that the Western districts are more hospitable to the growth of lucerne than was once imagined. The time of sowing is…

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Oversea Wheat Position

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 6 April 1923 · page 2

Lindley Walker Co-Operative Wheat Co., report under April 3:—Our [?] this week reads as follows:—"Market steady awaiting crop developments. We…

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NOTES and Comments Improved Farming Methods

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 6 April 1923 · page 6

During the past week a great deal has been said at the Royal Agricultural Show in Sydney about the urgent need there is for the introduction of more…

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An Attractive Farm

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 6 April 1923 · page 2

In our columns of this issue appears an advertisement of Messrs. Harrison, Gilbert and Company, Toowoomba, Darling Downs, Queensland, of an…

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Queensland Wheat

The Wellington Times · Monday 9 April 1923 · page 2

Owing to satisfactory realisations on both milling and seed wheat, the Queensland Wheat Board has decided to make available a second advance of…

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Sheep at Homebush

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 10 April 1923 · page 4

Sheep supplies were on high water levels at Homebush last Thursday. Winchoombe, Carson, Ltd., report that 50,000 bend were forward. Prime sorts…

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Seed Wheat

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 10 April 1923 · page 2

The Dubbo Flour Milling Co. has lately been kept busy distributing seed wheat to farmers. As well as supplying the wheat on its own account, the…

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