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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 17 of 60

On the Land. Wool Reports

The Wellington Times · Monday 7 April 1924 · page 4

Semite, Bell and Co Ltd., report:—Little excitement has been caused in wool circles, strangely enough, by a recent cable reporting a novel kind…

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Wheat-growing Prospects. Fallowing as a Factor in Profitable Production

The Wellington Times · Monday 7 April 1924 · page 3

Whatever the difficulties of local wheatgrowers, they would appear to be not so great as those in the United States, Canada, and Great…

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District Wool

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 8 April 1924 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:-- Western clearances at our Sydney wool sales last Wednesday included:--Mr, E. G. Johnstone, Nyngan, fleece at 30d:…

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Voluntary Wheat Pool

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 8 April 1924 · page 1

Mr. E. A. Buttenshaw, chairman of the Voluntary Wheat Pool, speaking st Parkes Agricultural Bureau Conference, said he did not think it would…

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High Prior for Dubbo Sheep

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 8 April 1924 · page 2

In the Homebush market on Thursday, 3rd April, Mr. Jas, Hell, of "Narran," Dubbo, had 300 merino wethers [?]These Were station bred…

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Wheat Growing Prospects. FALLOWING As a Factor in Profitable Production

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 8 April 1924 · page 4

Whatever the difficulties of local wheat growers, they would appear to be not as great as those in the United States, Canada and Great Britain…

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Take-all and Foot-rot. a Wheat Grower's Experiment in Control

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 9 April 1924 · page 2

Of late years, and particularly in the past season, there has been a marked increase in the occurrence of the wheat diseases, take all and foot…

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The Song of the Lazy Farmer

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 9 April 1924 · page 8

When I am making talks, by gee, some people like to heckle me; they criticise the things I say, and tell me that some other way is better…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 9 April 1924 · page 4

The Annual General Meeting of the above was held at the Court House Hotel on the 29th March, the President, Mr. F. H. Shepherd in the Chair…

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Wool Review

The Wellington Times · Thursday 10 April 1924 · page 8

Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd., report:—The season's sales have now concluded, last week's series seeing the last of the 1923/24 wool clip…

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Water in the Farm House an Important-rural Problem

The Wellington Times · Thursday 10 April 1924 · page 7

A motor truck with a specially constructed extension platform top, loaded with an exhibit of pumps, plumbing equipment, tools, and…

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Wheat Sowing

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 11 April 1924 · page 2

Mr. G. W. Walker, of the Lindley, Walker Co-op. Wheat Co., Ltd., who is leaving for a business trip abroad, writes to us as follows:…

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Voluntary Wheat Pool

Western Age · Friday 11 April 1924 · page 3

Mr. E. A. Buttenshaw, chairman of the Voluntary Wheat Pool, speaking at Parkes Agricultural Bureau Conference, said he did not think it would…

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Oversea Wheat Position

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 11 April 1924 · page 6

Lindley Walker Co-op. Wheat Co. report that their London cable on Monday reads:-- "Heavy supplies arriving, afloat, and…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Western Age · Friday 11 April 1924 · page 1

Schule, Bell and Co., Ltd., report:— The market exhibited decided buoyaney at our Sales on Tuesday, more especially as regards the higher grades…

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Wheat Sowing. (To the Editor "Dubbo Dispatch")

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 11 April 1924 · page 5

Sir,--Wheat growers have had a few very anxious years and they are not helped at the present time by inspired forecasts concerning the future of…

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Water in the Farm House an Important Rural Problem

Western Age · Friday 11 April 1924 · page 3
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A motor truck with a specially constructed platform top, loaded with an , exhibit of pumps, plumbing equipment, tools, and demonstrating materials…

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Cotton Crop Failure. Sydney

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 11 April 1924 · page 6

The cotton crop in the Northern Territory in a failure owing to dry weather…

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Farmers Should Profit by It. But Hasten Slowly

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 11 April 1924 · page 3

The rain has come, up to now—second week in April—in just sufficient quantities to induce the germination of weed and other seed that has remained…

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