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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1923

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Sydney Wool Sales Continued High Values. Farmers and Graziers' Big Offering

The Wellington Times · Thursday 15 February 1923 · page 9

The Secretary Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co., writes:— An important feature at our sale on the 5th instant was the careful…

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Wheat Pools Request for Finality

The Wellington Times · Thursday 15 February 1923 · page 2

A deputation, consisting of Mr. Buttenshaw, M.L.A. (president), Sir Arthur Rickard, Mr. Trethowan, M.L.C., Mr. Hunt, M.L.C., Mr. E…

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On the Land London Wool Sales

The Wellington Times · Thursday 15 February 1923 · page 2

Winchombe, Carson Ltd., received the following cable from their London agents:—"Wool sales closed firm. Compared closing rates last series, prices…

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Sugden Wool Scouring and Carbonizing Co, Ltd

The Western Herald · Saturday 17 February 1923 · page 2

The prospectus of the above comp any has been issued and the object is the first of its kind in New South Wales, and is to acquire as a going…

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Necessitous Farmers

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 20 February 1923 · page 2

In connection with the report in last Tuesday's issue of the "Dispatch,' under tho above heading, Mr. J. Clark, M.L.A., informs us that the Minister…

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Arrara Wool

The Western Herald · Wednesday 21 February 1923 · page 2

Further particulars about the sale of J. Horton's Arrara scoured wool at Sydney are now to hand. The wool realised as sew 13 at 43d, ase 8 at…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes Pastoral Sheepskins for Market. Importance of Careful Handling

The Wellington Times · Thursday 22 February 1923 · page 7

The extent to which the ultimate value of animal by-products can be lowered by careless handling is evidenced in the case of sheepskins in a…

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The 1917-18 Wheat Pool

The Wellington Times · Thursday 22 February 1923 · page 4

The State Cabinet on Tuesday discussed the matter of the debt to farmers on account of the 1917-18 wheat pool, and Messrs Chaffey and Cocks…

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Big Wool Prices Heavy Japanese Buying

The Wellington Times · Thursday 22 February 1923 · page 3

The Secretary Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co., writes:—At our sale on the 15th instant, we brought forward a fairly good catalogue of 5,821…

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Farming with a Tank Type Tractor

The Wellington Times · Thursday 22 February 1923 · page 7

Although my experience of tractor funning is limited to the use of one make of tractor, I feel justified in making an attempt to place before those…

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Sheep From the West

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 23 February 1923 · page 8

Consignments from 32[?] owners running into 49,000 sheep and lambs were forward at Homebush last Monday. Winchombe Carson, Ltd., report…

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Heavy Wool Buying

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 23 February 1923 · page 8

The Secretary Farmers and Graziers Co-op. Co., writes. At our sale on the 15th inst., we brought forward a fairly good catalogue of 5,821…

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Useful Hints to Wheat Growers

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 23 February 1923 · page 3

Also a Word or Two Regarding Quantities of Superphosphate to use in the West…

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Big Wool Prices. Heavy Japanese Buying

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 23 February 1923 · page 2

The Secretary Farmers and Graziers Co-operative Co. writes:—At our sale on the 15th inst. we brought forward a fairly good catalogue of 5821 bales of…

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Wool Auctions A.m., L. and F. Co, Ltd

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 23 February 1923 · page 8

The Australian Mercantile, Land and Finance Compony, Ltd. report.--Our catalogue on Wednesday last 13th inst, included some very nice…

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Owing to Farmser

Western Age · Friday 23 February 1923 · page 3

There is £740,000 owing to the wheat farmers of New South Wales. It has been owing a long time—sico the 1917. 1918 wheat pool in fact. The reason it…

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Experimental Farm Successes

Western Age · Friday 23 February 1923 · page 3
Also in Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent

When the first experimental plots were carried out in the Parkes district, under the direction of the Department of Agriculture, the farmers were…

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Farmer Killed

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 23 February 1923 · page 8

William Dempsey, [?]r., of "The Grove," Forest Road, Orange, on Saturday afternoon was carting straw from a stack to a distant part of his farm…

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Helping Necessitous Farmers

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 23 February 1923 · page 1

The following [?] copy of a letter received from [?]nister for Agriculture in connec[?] ith representations by Mr. H. V. [?] M.L.A., urging…

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