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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1923

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Advances to Farmers Legal Proceedings

Western Age · Friday 20 April 1923 · page 4
Also in Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent

The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Chaffey) referred to representations that have been made to him by various organisations with reference to legal…

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The Year's Wool Trade

The Western Herald · Saturday 21 April 1923 · page 2

The following is taken from Winchcombe Carson Ltd's Annual review:—The Wool Trade progressed on a generally rising tide of good fortune…

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Western Sheep

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 24 April 1923 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report : -- Owing to the scarcity of prime sheep and lambs, these classes again made firm figures at Homebush last Thursday…

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Federal Pastoral Award

The Western Herald · Wednesday 25 April 1923 · page 3

Recently the Australian Workers Union approached the Graziers' Association of New South Wales requesting a conference to deal with Federal…

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Brisbane Wool Sales

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 April 1923 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., received the following wire from their Brisbane office:—Very fow super wools on offer opening sales. Catalogues chiefly of…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes Lucerne in the West. The Question of Seed

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 April 1923 · page 7

The time of sowing of lurerne is determined by the [?]mate, and the local week growth, but, generally speaking, as already pointed out in these notes…

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Wood Ash As Fertiliser. Useful on the Farm Vegetable Patch

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 April 1923 · page 7

The value of wood ash as a fertiliser and (on stiff clay soils) as a soil improver is not as widely appreciated by pardoners as it should be. When a…

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Victorian Wheat Yield

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 27 April 1923 · page 3
Also in Western Age

The yield of wheat in Victoria last season was 8,170,376 bushels less than in 1921-22. The harvest gave 36,697,320 bushels, against 43,867,596, and the…

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Overseas Wheat Position

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 27 April 1923 · page 7

Lindley W[?]ker Co-operative Wheat Co. report under date April 23rd:—Our London cable to-day reads: "Cargoes nominal, a parcel for May sold 52/3…

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Wool and Stock

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 27 April 1923 · page 5

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Co. report:- Wool.—At the series just closed the tendency of values throughout was…

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Seed and Fodder Advances to Farmers

Western Age · Friday 27 April 1923 · page 2
Also in Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent

The attention of the Minister for Agriculture has been directed to complaints of delay in making seed wheat and fodder available for farmers. In…

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The Future of Wool

The Western Herald · Saturday 28 April 1923 · page 3

"It is doubtful if any commodity produced in the world finds such universal use as wool. With the exception of the Great Indian Empire and…

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Cattle

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 1 May 1923 · page 4

Very little can be said about the cattle exhibits this year. The drought has most seriously affected the cattle industry, and all western Shows have…

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Sheep

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 1 May 1923 · page 4

This year, strange to relate, the exhibits in most of the sheep sections were very good, and were an improvement on recent years. The grass-feds…

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Cattle at Homebush

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 1 May 1923 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:-- Supplies totalled 3800 cattle at Homebush last Thursday. Despite that fact, demand brightened and good to prime…

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The World's Wheat Position

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 1 May 1923 · page 2

The Li[?]dley Walker Co-op. Wheat Co. reports under date April 30th:—Our London cable to-day reads:—"present supplies moderate. Larger…

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Advances to Farmers. Legal Proceedings

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 1 May 1923 · page 4

The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Chaffey) referred recently to representations that have been made to him by various organisations with reference to…

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