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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 19 of 60

Dry Copper Carbonate Treatment of Seed Wheat for Runt

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 18 April 1924 · page 8

Nowadays when so many diseases of the wheat plant affect the wheat arena, reducing their yield and the market value of the product, no farmer can…

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Dry Copper Carbonate Treatment of Seed Wheat for Bunt

Western Age · Friday 18 April 1924 · page 1
Also in The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate

Nowadays when so many diseases of the wheat plant affect the wheat areas, reducing their yield and the market value of the product, no farmer can…

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Cotton Crop Failure

Western Age · Friday 18 April 1924 · page 1

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

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Narromine Cotton Crops

Western Age · Friday 18 April 1924 · page 3

After a thorough inspection of the experimental cotton crops in the Narromine district, the field supervisor of the British Australian…

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General News Farm Produce Exhibit

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 18 April 1924 · page 1

The Department of Agriculture has advised Mr. F. Weston, secretary of the Dubbo P., A. and H. Society, that it will arrange for a non-competitive farm…

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Wool Auctions

The Western Herald · Saturday 19 April 1924 · page 2

Messrs Pitt Son & Badgery reports: The "off season" in wool selling has been entered upon in earnest. There is less unsold wool available at the…

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Record Price for Sheep

The Western Herald · Saturday 19 April 1924 · page 2

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers Co-op. Co. writes:—At the fat stock sales at Homebush on 10th instant we sold merino wethers…

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The Seasons Wool

The Western Herald · Saturday 19 April 1924 · page 2

Messrs Winchcombe Carson Ltd. have issued their annual review for past year's wool sales, and market returns and the review contains much…

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Overseas Wheat Position

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 22 April 1924 · page 4

The Lindley Walker Co-Op. Wheat Co report that their London cable reads:-- "After spurt due Continental buying, the market sagged under weight of…

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Sheep in the North-west

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 22 April 1924 · page 2

More than one speaker at the annual re-union of the Chamber of Agriculture spoke of the importance of the wool industry to Australia--none more…

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The Wheat Harvest Returns for Last Year

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 22 April 1924 · page 1

The fliml returns of the result of the wheat harvest for the season 1923-24 have been received by the Government Statistician (Mr. H. A. Smith). The…

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Narromine Cotton Crops

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 22 April 1924 · page 1

After a thorough inspection of the experimental cotton crops in the Narromine district, the field supervisor of the British Australian…

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Cunnamulla Sheep Sale

The Western Herald · Wednesday 23 April 1924 · page 2

Messrs. Wooldridge and Rigby (special agents for Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Co.) will hold a gigantic Sheep Sale at…

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Wool Supplies

The Western Herald · Wednesday 23 April 1924 · page 2

Winchcome Carson Ltd. Report:—Production of wool in Australia for the 1022-23 season ending June 30th next is expected to show a decrease of…

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Merino Versus Crossbred. the Type for Mixed Farming

The Western Herald · Wednesday 23 April 1924 · page 2

Prices for merino wool are temptingly high, but to interpret the fact as an indication that the mixed farmer should dispose of his crossbreds…

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Wool Report

Western Age · Friday 25 April 1924 · page 3
Also in Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Ltd., report:—The wool selling made is practically at a standstill. Most of the buyers are enjoying a well-earned…

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Overseas Wheat Position

Western Age · Friday 25 April 1924 · page 4

The Lindley Walker Co-Op. Wheat Co. report that their London cable reads:—"After sport due Continental buying the market sagged under weight of…

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Oversea Wheat Position

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 25 April 1924 · page 4

Lindley Walker Co-op. Wheat Company's special report, dated April 22nd, reads as follows:—"United Kingdom demand fair, Continental good. This,…

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