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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1923

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Oversea Wheat Position. Voluntary Pool in Canada

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 7 August 1923 · page 4

Lindley Walker Co-op, Wheat Company's special report of cables, dated July 30th, reads as follows:—"Cargoes of wheat arriving sold at 46/-. August…

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Farmers' Problems Mr. Thorby, M.L.A., at Wambangalang

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 7 August 1923 · page 4

Last Saturday afternoon was not at all conductive to people moving about in the open. Heavy rain clouds hung overland, a particularly cold wind was…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes a Reminder to the Wheat Grower

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 August 1923 · page 9

The past season having been too dry for the germination, and therefore for the destruction, of black oats, the familiar pest will probably be present in…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 9 August 1923 · page 2

There Not[?] are [?] every we[?] the [?] [?] the Min[?] [?] and are [?] on the [?] of Deperment. No. 640…

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A Free Booklet for Farmers

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 9 August 1923 · page 2
Also in The Wellington Times

The Department of Agriculture has still on hand a few copies of "Beef, Mutton, and Wool," one of the series of booklets issued in connection with…

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Miscellaneous. Carpentry on the Farm. How to Sharpen a Saw

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 9 August 1923 · page 2
Also in The Wellington Times

Before being sharpened, all saws should be run over from handle to tip with a flat [?]. an-old mill-saw [?] being the best for the purpose. This…

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Wellington Wheat Silos

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 10 August 1923 · page 5
Also in Western Age

Speaking at Wambangalang last Saturday, Mr. Thorby, M.L.A., said that the wheat silos at Wellington would probably be used for storage of wheat…

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Oversea Wheat Position

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 10 August 1923 · page 7

Lindley Walker Co-operative Wheat Co., Ltd., report having received the following cable on August 6th:- "Pressure to sell Argentine and…

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The Wool Position

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 10 August 1923 · page 1
Also in Western Age

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report under date 4th August. Showery weather has prevailed over a large area of the State this week, the aggregate benefit…

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General News. New Cotton Crop

Western Age · Friday 10 August 1923 · page 1

The British Australian Cotton Association Ltd., is in receipt of a cubic from Liverpool which states that the price of the new November…

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General News New Cotton Crop

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 10 August 1923 · page 4

The British Australian Cotton Association Ltd., is in receipt of a cab o from Liverpool which states that the price of the new November…

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Baker and Campbell's Sheep Sale

The Wellington Times · Monday 13 August 1923 · page 2

Baker and Campbell report having held their Special Sheep Sale at their Dunedoo Yards on Friday last when they yarded about 6000 sheep of which…

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Heavy Mortality Among Sheep

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 14 August 1923 · page 2

In his report to the P.P. Board Mr. Gates, rabbit inspector, stated that he had been through the Goolma, Mebol and Goodman district during the past…

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The Wool Outlook Distinctly Hopeful

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 14 August 1923 · page 3

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report under date 11th August:-- Shearing is steadily extending, so that full catalogues are assured when assured when auction sales…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 14 August 1923 · page 2

The thirtieth annual conference of the Farmers and Settlers' Association opened in Sydney yesterday. Mr. H. E. Holmes is representing the Dubbo…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes Agricultural. Increased Yield From Lucerne. Top-dress with Superphosphate

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 August 1923 · page 9

There is a mistaken idea, prevalent among certain growers, that a lucerne field requires no further attention than perhaps the usual cultivation given…

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