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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1924

1,193 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 11 of 60

Brighter Country Life. the Social Side of Farming

The Wellington Times · Thursday 28 February 1924 · page 8

In the lares, sunder of the [?] Review of [?] Loom Mr. C. J. Galpix [?] in charge of farm [?] and…

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The Farmer Pays

The Wellington Times · Thursday 28 February 1924 · page 9

A contributor to the "Daily Telegraph," "Pot and Kettle", very cunningly makes it appear that the farmers are spoon fed by low freights…

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Sickness Among Sheep

Western Age · Friday 29 February 1924 · page 2

A number of valuable stud rams on Wambiana Station, near Trngle, the property of S. Austin and Sons, have been affected with sickness. One ram,…

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Farmers' Wheat Claim Auditor Favors Government

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 29 February 1924 · page 1
Also in Western Age

The Auditor-General (Mr. F. A. Coghlan) has found, in the reference to him by Parliament, that the formers who placed wheat in the 1916-17 pool are not…

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Oversea Wheat Position

Western Age · Friday 29 February 1924 · page 4

Lindley Walker Co-op. Wheat Co. import their London cable on Monday read:—"Australian sellers steady. Argentine and Canadian offerings lower…

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Overseas Wheat Position

Western Age · Friday 29 February 1924 · page 3

Lindley Walker Co.op. Wheat Co., report that their oversea wheat cable on Monday stated.—"Exchange firming Argentine prices, others moving…

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Good Wool Prices

Western Age · Friday 29 February 1924 · page 2

Mr. William Francisco, of Wondoondab East, near Horsham (Vic.), realised the following good prices for his wool clip:—Firsts 41½d, seconds 37½d, pieces…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Western Age · Friday 29 February 1924 · page 4

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report:— Very attractive wools have been offered this week, and competition has been keen from all sections of the trade, the record…

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General News Overseas Wheat Position

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 29 February 1924 · page 8

Lindley Walker Co.op. Wheat Co., report that their oversea wheat cable on Monday stated.--"Exchange firming Argentine prices, others moving…

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Sydney Wool Sales Sydney

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 29 February 1924 · page 6

Messrs. Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:--We sold 7100 bales of wool at our Sydney sale to-day. Continental competition showed more life. America…

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Sydney Wool Market. Values Still Buoyant

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 29 February 1924 · page 2

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co., writes: At our last sale we brought forward a fairly good selection, comprising some…

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Wheat Breeding Gilgandba Experiments. Drought-resistant Types

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 29 February 1924 · page 3

Mr. W. H. Scholz, the well-known wheat experimentalist of Gilgandra, has been conducting some special experiments in wheat breeding since 1910…

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The Wool Industry French Proposal Not Feared

Western Age · Friday 29 February 1924 · page 1

With delight writ large upon his countenace, a man walked into a financial house recently. When asked by the manager of the institution, "Why the…

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The Wool Clip Worth Approximately £50,000,000

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 29 February 1924 · page 6

Keen competition was experienced at the wool sales during last week for all wool offering, with the exception, perhaps, of spinners' wool, of which France…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Saturday 1 March 1924 · page 2

Winchcombe, carson, Ltd, wired as follows on Thursday:—We sold 7100 bales of wool at our Sydney sales to-day. Continental competition showed…

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Wool Report

The Wellington Times · Monday 3 March 1924 · page 4

Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd., report:—The market as disclosed at our sale on February 25th, repeated the conditions current at the best of…

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Extended Use of Wool

The Wellington Times · Monday 3 March 1924 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report:—Slight irregularities are still noticeable in wool values. The breadth and strength of recent competition,…

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On The Land. Local Wool Sales

The Wellington Times · Monday 3 March 1924 · page 4

Biddings were most animated at last Thursday's Sydney wool sales. Very firm figures were recorded. Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., secured…

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Dubbo Butter Factory

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 4 March 1924 · page 2

Supplies of cream to the Dubbo Butter Factory are continuing to be very satisfactory During January cream was received from 52 suppliers, and…

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