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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1924

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Wool and the Franc

The Wellington Times · Monday 17 March 1924 · page 4

Winchcombe, Garson Ltd., report:—All eyes in the wool trade have been centred on the French franc and the developments which its fall…

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On The Land. Wool Reports

The Wellington Times · Monday 17 March 1924 · page 4

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report: The inevitable has happened, a direct check on the upward trend of prices having at last occurred. It is…

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Wheat or Wool? an Onlooker's View

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 March 1924 · page 7

While the sound advice to the wheat grower is to grow wheat and sheep (and wool), the issue of wheat or wool is being raised by a variety…

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Fodder for Sheep

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 March 1924 · page 9

During his visit to this country recently, a prominent American agricultural authority remarked on the universal reliance on natural pastures…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 March 1924 · page 5

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., wired us this morning:—We sold 4,500 bales wool at our closing Sydney sales yesterday. All merino fleece…

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On The Land. Wool Report

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 March 1924 · page 9

Goldsbrough Mort and Co. Ltd. report:—We offered at auction on 13th March a catalogue of 2877 bales, comprising wools drawn from…

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Oversea Wheat Position

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 21 March 1924 · page 3

Messrs, Lindley Walker Co-op. Wheat Company report that their London cable on Monday read:--"Large supplies arriving. Afloat and prospective…

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Wheat Diseases Mixed Farming As an Aid in Control

Western Age · Friday 21 March 1924 · page 1

The crop growing competition idea is making a distinct appeal to the more progressive among New South Wales farmers, and the effect is all to the…

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General News Bulk Wheat

Western Age · Friday 21 March 1924 · page 4
Also in Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent

The delivery of wheat to silos at country stations has ceased with a total of 5,413,422 bushels received by the Silo Control Board. The terminal :…

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Fluke in Sheep Danger in Damp Pastures

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 21 March 1924 · page 2

Fluke is the name given to a parasite that infests the livers of sheep, cattle, and other domesticated animals, and in some cases causes heavy…

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Dairy Utensils

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 21 March 1924 · page 2

Our stocks of Dairy Utensils are large and varied. The quality cannot be surpassed. All these goods are made from specially imported material, and are…

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Farmers and Settlers Wambangalang Branch

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 21 March 1924 · page 2

A meeting of the Wambangalang branch of the F.S.A. was held last Saturday afternoon at the residence of Messrs. Harper Bros., Cockle Shell [?]…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Saturday 22 March 1924 · page 2

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. wired as follows on Wednesday:— We sold 4500 bales of wool at oar closing Sydney sales to-day. All…

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Heavy Mortality in Sheep. a Warning

The Western Herald · Saturday 22 March 1924 · page 2

Following on the recent rains, several cases of heavy mortality in sheep have been reported, due to the stock having overgorged themselves on…

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Wool Auctions

The Wellington Times · Monday 24 March 1924 · page 4

Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd. report:—Wool sales were resumed last Wednesday, when we submitted a catalogue of 5128 bales. The…

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Oversea Wheat Position

The Wellington Times · Monday 24 March 1924 · page 4

Lindley, Walker Co-op. Wheat Co. report:—Our London cable reads— "Large supplies arriving, afloat and prospective caused shilling decline…

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Closing Wool Values

The Wellington Times · Monday 24 March 1924 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report: The wool sales which closed on Wednesday practically completed the selling season in Sydney. Prior to the…

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Sydney Wool Market. Values Generally Lower

The Wellington Times · Monday 24 March 1924 · page 6

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Co., reports:— At our recent sale, we offered a fairly good selection from the later…

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On The Land. Sydney Wool Reports

The Wellington Times · Monday 24 March 1924 · page 6

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report: Recovery of lost ground as regards the higher grades of wool was the outstanding feature of our sale on…

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