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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1923

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes Bunt in Seed Wheat. The Dry Treatment with Copper Carbonate

The Wellington Times · Thursday 24 May 1923 · page 9

Experiments which have been conducted by the Department of Agriculture (writes the Chief Inspector of Agriculture in the Agricultural…

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Bulk Handling of Wheat

The Wellington Times · Thursday 24 May 1923 · page 6

To hand from the Government Printer, a brochure on the bulk handling of wheat, by Mr. E. Harris, the acting officer-in-change of the innovation for…

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Suggestions to Wheat Growers Quantities Op Supeephos-phate to Use

The Wellington Times · Thursday 24 May 1923 · page 2

The question is now being constantly asked in almost every wheat growing centre in New South Wales as to how much super, one should use when…

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Miscellaneous. Lends Them Longer Life. Preserve your Farm Buildings with Paint

The Wellington Times · Thursday 24 May 1923 · page 9

The preservative benefits of paint are nowhere of more importance than on the farm. It is the poorest sort of economy to save the price of a coat…

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Western Sheep

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 25 May 1923 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: -- Prices for prime sheep advanced 16 to 26 at Homebush last Monday. Other sorts made late figures. There…

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Oversea Wheat Position

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 25 May 1923 · page 3

The Lindloy Walker CO-operative Wheat Company repotrs under date May 21:—Our London cable to-day roads:- "Market influenced by poor demand…

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In Time of Drought Scrub As Peed for Sheep

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 25 May 1923 · page 8
Also in Western Age

The varieties of native scrub and trees available for feeding sheep in drought depend on the districts affected. Probably the best known are…

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Bant in Seed Wheat the Dry Treatment with Copper Carbonate

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 25 May 1923 · page 8

Experiments which have been conducted by the Department of Agriculture (writes the Chief Inspector of Agriculture in the "Agricultural…

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Bunt in Seed Wheat the Dry Treatment with Copper Carbonate

Western Age · Friday 25 May 1923 · page 2

Experiments which have been conducted by the Department of Agriculture (writes the Chief Inspector of Agriculture in the "Agricultural…

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No Written Agreement Cowra Share Farmers in Trouble

Western Age · Friday 25 May 1923 · page 1
Also in Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent

That share f farmers should reduce their agreements to writing seems to be the moral of two cases heard heard in the Cowra Small Debts Court, last…

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When Iron Burns (Supplied by the Department of Agriculture.) A Blacksmithing Point for Farmers

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 25 May 1923 · page 4

Although the farmer is called upon perhaps more than anyone else to exercise his ingenuity and to meet emergencies, comparatively few seem to…

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Pecttliar Sheep Stealing Case

The Wellington Times · Monday 28 May 1923 · page 2

At the Orange Quarter Sessions, before his Honor (Judge Armstrong) with Mr. Crawford, Crown Prosecutor, Thomas Edmund Boland, a-middle-aged…

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Sheep at Homebush. Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: --

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 29 May 1923 · page 1

Prices generally were 16 to 26 lower at last Thursday's Homebush sheep and lambs sales. Primo lots, however, realised recent figures. Supplies only…

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Improved Farming Methods. What Victorian Farmers Have Accomplished

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 29 May 1923 · page 1

The following taken from the Melbourne, "Herald", will be read with interest: -- Every [?] is…

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Letter to the Editor. Government Experimental Farms

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 29 May 1923 · page 4

Sir,—The new President (Mr. A. W. Cleaver) of the Dubbo F.S.A. has bounded into action with a "Bee in his Bonnet." Every "Man on the Land"…

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Wheat Crops

The Wellington Times · Thursday 31 May 1923 · page 4

Many reports are to hand regarding the state of the wheat crops throughout the west, and in many localities they will be total failures. In the…

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Brisbane Wool Sales

The Wellington Times · Thursday 31 May 1923 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., received the following wire from their Brisbane office: Selection of wools opening Brisbane wool sales chiefly of…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes Farming As a Business. The Economic Aspect of Primary Production

The Wellington Times · Thursday 31 May 1923 · page 7

An aspect of his calling concerning which the average farmer proverbially shows to least advantage was touched upon in interesting fashion by the…

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