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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1923

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Brisbane Wool Sales

Western Age · Friday 8 June 1923 · page 1

Winchombe, Carson Ltd., received the following wire from their Brisbane office yesterday: "Selection of wools opening…

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Farmers in conference at Dubbo

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 8 June 1923 · page 8

Last week in Dubbo there assembled for conference purposes men representing the land interests over a large section of the central- west. They had…

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Wood Ash as Fertiliser. Useful on the Farm Vegetable Batch

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 8 June 1923 · page 7

The value of wood ash as a fer[?]iliser and (on stiff clay soils)as a soil improver is not as widely app[?]ciated by gardeners as it should be. When a branch or a twig of a tree is burnt,…

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The Wool Markets

The Wellington Times · Monday 11 June 1923 · page 2

Messrs Abel Wilkins and Co., local agents for Dalgety and Company Ltd, report:—The principal topic of conversation during the past few days has…

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Wool Report

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 12 June 1923 · page 2

Schute Bell and Co., Ltd., report under date, June 9th : -- The general rains of the past week have made an immediate and immense difference in the…

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Oversea Wheat Position

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 12 June 1923 · page 2

The Lindley Walker Co-Op. Wheat Co. reports under date 11th July:—Our London cable to-day reads:—"Market generally firmer, better buying…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes Wheat in the Central West. Can the Yield be Doubled?

The Wellington Times · Thursday 14 June 1923 · page 9

That the wheat yield in the Central West might conceivably be multiplied by two by the application of improved methods of farming seems at first sight…

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Wool Sales

Western Age · Friday 15 June 1923 · page 4

The chief matter of interest in the wool trade for sometime past has been the sales which were held in Brisbane this week (reports the…

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Wool Report

Western Age · Friday 15 June 1923 · page 1

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report under date, June 9th:—The general rains of the past week have made an immediate and immense difference in the…

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Standards for Wheat

Western Age · Friday 15 June 1923 · page 3
Also in Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent

The following are the standards for wheat recommended by the Technical Officers of the Department of Agriculture of the States of Queensland, New…

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Wheat Droppings Who Owns Them?

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 15 June 1923 · page 1
Also in Western Age

Who owns the dropping of wheat on stack sites in railway yards? Is a question which cropped up in the Cowra police court when railway…

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In Time of Drought. Scrub As Feed for Sheep

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 15 June 1923 · page 3

The varieties of native scrub and trees available for [?]eeding sheep in drought depend on the district affected. Probably the best known are kurrajong, wilga, mulga, myall and…

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Farming as a Business (Article No. 2). More About the Economic Side of Primary Production

Western Age · Friday 15 June 1923 · page 3

It is well for a farmer always to bear in mind that he is operating his farm to make a living for himself and his family, and it in not always good…

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Farming as a Business (Article No. 2) More About the Economic Side of Primary Production

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 15 June 1923 · page 4

It is well for a farmer always to bear in mind that he is operating his farul to make a living for himself and his family, and it is not always good…

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Boys For Farms. Who Does Your Odd Jobs?

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 15 June 1923 · page 6

With a view to assisting the primary resources of the State, the New South Wales Government is securing lads from Great Britain every anonth, and they are…

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Voluntary Wheat Pool Government Guarantee

The Wellington Times · Monday 18 June 1923 · page 2

Following the request of the wheat-growers of New South Wales, South Australia, and Western Australia, the Federal Ministry has agreed to finance…

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The Wool Market

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 19 June 1923 · page 4

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report under date 16th June: -- At the Melbourne wool sales this week, competition was largely confined to continental…

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Farmers & Settlers' Association District Council Meeting

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 19 June 1923 · page 4

The quarterly meeting of the Dubbo District Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held at the office of Messrs. Holmes Bros…

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