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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1923

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Miscellaneous. for Farmers in the West

The Wellington Times · Thursday 8 March 1923 · page 5

The third annual conference of branches of the New South Wales Agricultural Bureau situated in the western district will be held at the Masonic…

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Bees and Honey. the Future of Bee-farming. Some Important Factors

The Wellington Times · Thursday 8 March 1923 · page 5

Although the bee-farming business is small compared with Bitch industries as wool and wheat growing, writes the Senior Apicultural Instructor of the…

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Eed Wheat for Needy Farmers

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 9 March 1923 · page 6

Owing to the dry weather a number of farmers seem to be delaying their applications for seed wheat from the Rural Industries Board. The…

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Oversea Wheat Position Lindley Walker Co.op. C0's. Special Wheat Report

Western Age · Friday 9 March 1923 · page 4

Our London cable,. 26/2/23, reads: "America shipping little. Continent buying better. Dominating feature is the large quantity afloat…

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Lower Wool Market. Super Merino Easier. Other Descriptions Firm

The Western Herald · Saturday 10 March 1923 · page 2

The Secretary Farmers and Graziers' Co operative Co. reports:— On the 26th February we submitted to auction an attractive catalogue of…

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When Dogs Command Sheep Feats Perfomed by the Shepherd's Helpmate

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 13 March 1923 · page 1

Sheep dog trials are the most fascinating of the attractions offered at agricultural shows. As these trials the townsman man can see some of the…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes What Fallow Can Do. Evidence from a Wheat-grover in the North-West

The Wellington Times · Thursday 15 March 1923 · page 9

An average of 10½ bushels per acre over a period of eighteen years—not a bad record for a wheat grower is the north-west. It is the figure…

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A Wool Case

The Wellington Times · Thursday 15 March 1923 · page 5

The police proceeded against a young man named Kenneth Roy Stewart, a resident of Geurie, for having in his possession a quantity of wool,…

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F.a.q. Standard and Wheat Markets

The Wellington Times · Thursday 15 March 1923 · page 6

Local trade in wheat and flour was quiet in Sydney on Tuesday. An interesting feature of the position is the transactions between the pool and some…

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A Great Cattle Steal Coup in the Early Eighties

The Wellington Times · Thursday 15 March 1923 · page 4

If there has been one to surpass it in the annals of such crime it has not yet been recorded in history. The "coup" was pulled off in the blackblocks of…

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New Butter Factory

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 16 March 1923 · page 5

It is expected that within a very short tune a new butter factory will be erected on the site of the P.F.A. Freezing Work, Dubbo. An…

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Butter Factory Returns

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 16 March 1923 · page 7

For the month of January the Dubbo Butler Factory made 12,612lbs. of butter, and it paid to the suppliers of cream £812. For first- class butter fat it…

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Oversea Wheat Position

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 16 March 1923 · page 3

The Lindley Walker Co-operative Wheat Co. reports under date March 12th, 192[?]:—Our cable to-day reads:- "General tendency downward…

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When Dogs Command Sheep Feats Perfomed by the Shepherd's Helpmate

Western Age · Friday 16 March 1923 · page 4

Sheep-dog trials are the most fascinating of the attractions, offered at agricultural show. At these trials the townsman can sec some of the…

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Lower Wool Market Super Merinos Easier Other Descriptions Firm

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 16 March 1923 · page 4

The Secretary Farmer and Graziers' Co-op. Co., reports:-- On the 25th February we submitted an attractive catalogue of 5,508 bales…

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Lower Wool Market. Super Merinos Easier Other Descriptions Firm

Western Age · Friday 16 March 1923 · page 4

The Secretary Farmer and Graziers Co-op. Co., reports:— On the 25th February we submitted an attractive catalogue of 5,508 bales,…

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Help For Needy Farmers. Minister's Intentions

Western Age · Friday 16 March 1923 · page 3
Also in Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent

Some doubt still appears to exist as to what assistance the Rural Industries Board is prepared to extend to farmers in necessitous circumstances through…

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Farmers and Settlers

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 16 March 1923 · page 7

An effort is being made to resuscitate the Dubbo branch of the F.S.A. Mr. Holmes is endeavouring to interest business men who are directly…

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Notes and Comments. the Dairying Industry

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 16 March 1923 · page 7

The intimation that a new butter factory, equipped with the most up-to-date machinery, is to be built at Dubbo, will be good news to all interested in the…

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