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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1924

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Sheep in the North-west

Western Age · Friday 25 April 1924 · page 1

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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Wheat Exhibits at Sydney Show

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 25 April 1924 · page 8

The wheat exhibits at the Sydney Show, of which there were 180 entries. Included grain from the principal districts in Victoria find New-South wales…

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Wheat Exhibits at Sydney Sh0w

Western Age · Friday 25 April 1924 · page 2

The wheat exhibit at the Sydney show of which there were 180 entries. included grain from the principal district in Victoria and New South Wales…

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Fallow and Cultivate. Aids to Heavy Wheat Yields

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

At the Sydney allow Ground last week Mr. H. W. Potts, F.C.S., F.L.S, gave a lecture on "Following and Cultivation."…

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Macquarie Stud Farm Yearlings. the Prices Realised

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 25 April 1924 · page 5

At the yearling sales held at Rand wick Mr. H. A. Taylor, Macquarie Stud Farm, Wellington, realised some first class prices for some of the youngsters…

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On the Land. Wool Reports

The Wellington Times · Monday 28 April 1924 · page 4

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report:—Very little business is passing in wool owing to the holidays, but so far as can be judged, values…

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Wheat Claim Case

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 29 April 1924 · page 5

The most important matter considered at the meeting of the full executive of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, at which Mr. H. V. Thorby,…

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Wool Report

The Western Herald · Wednesday 30 April 1924 · page 3

The holiday season is abroad, and as a result operations in wool are limited. A little business, however, is passing in locally scoured and a few…

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Sheep Good Property

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 May 1924 · page 7

So valuable have sheep become in this State that numbers of station owners are no longer killing "ration sheep." They are getting their…

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Wool Prospects

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 May 1924 · page 7

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report:—Lack of actual sales is the chief characteristic of the local and all other wool, markets at present…

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Wool Report

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 May 1924 · page 7

Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd., report:-The Easter holiday recess has "steadied up" what little business was passing, but for the lines of…

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Cutting Wheat Bags

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 May 1924 · page 4

At the Children's Courts on Tuesday ten boys were before Mr. Meeson, Police Magistrate, on a charge of damaging a number of bags of…

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Local Jottings. Big Demand for Sheep

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 May 1924 · page 8

Sheep breeders who were in Sydney during the Easter Show were all convinced that the ruling high prices for wool would be maintained…

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Less Wheat to Be Sown

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 May 1924 · page 7

Mr. G. D. Bassett, President of the Forbes P., A. and H. Association, is of opinion that there will be less wheat sown, this year in the Forbes…

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Cattle at Homebush

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 2 May 1924 · page 2
Also in Western Age

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd, report:-- Cattle offering totalled 3300 head at Housebush last Monday. Prices for prime Hues were maintained, but values…

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Wool Clip

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 2 May 1924 · page 5

At the half-yearly meeting of shareholders of the Royal Bank of Australia the chairman (Mr. H. J. Alcock), reviewing Australian industries,…

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Oversea Wheat Position

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 2 May 1924 · page 5
Also in The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate

The Lindley Walker Co-op. Wheat Co., Ltd., report that their oversea cable on Monday read as follows;-- "Large supplies and favorable crops…

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