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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 24 of 60

Swabbing of Sheep

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 23 May 1924 · page 6

Mr. J. Warren, of "Miipa," has been advised by the veterinary surgeon of the Department of Agriculture, relative to the swabbing of sheep, that to make…

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Overseas Wheat Position

Western Age · Friday 23 May 1924 · page 3
Also in Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent

The Lindley Walker Co-operative Wheat Co., Ltd., report that their oversea cable on Monday read as follows:—"Demand quieter, Continent recently…

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Oversea Wheat Position

Western Age · Friday 23 May 1924 · page 1

The Lindley Walker Co-op. Wheat Co. report that [?] oversea cable on Monday read as follows:—"Supplies and demand very evenly…

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General News Sheep at Homebush

Western Age · Friday 23 May 1924 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carsen, Ltd., report:—Rates were 1/ to 1/6 higher in the sheep section at Homebush last Thursday. Only 23,000 head were penned…

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Decline in Sheep Main Cause Outlined

Western Age · Friday 23 May 1924 · page 1

Information relative to the decline in the wool industry of Australia and suggestions regarding the stabilisation and extension of the industry were…

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Oversea Wheat Position. Special Cable Report

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 23 May 1924 · page 6

Lindley Walker Co-op. Wheat Company's special cable of May 19th reads as follows:—"Demand quieter; Continent recently absorbed good…

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The Dubbo Liberal and Mauquarie Advocate. Friday, May 23, 1924. Editorial. Sheep Must Not Die

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 23 May 1924 · page 2

Mr. Bruco has promised to look into the matter; and the matter is that the number of sheep in Australia has declined from 106,421,068 in the year 1891…

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The Wool Position

The Wellington Times · Monday 26 May 1924 · page 3

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report—Quietness prevails in the local wool trade, comparatively small quantities being available for offering by…

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Wool Prices and Profits

The Wellington Times · Monday 26 May 1924 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report:—Apparently the next few months are to witness a tussle between wool prices and textile prices. Either…

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On the Land. Wool Report

The Wellington Times · Monday 26 May 1924 · page 3

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Ltd., report:—In the absence of auction sales, there is little to report regarding the local market, and while…

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Pastoral Areas Available

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 27 May 1924 · page 1

Pastoral areas totalling over 1900 square miles have been declared to be open for selection in Queensland. Five pastoral blocks in the Burketown land…

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A Visit to the Wool Scour

The Western Herald · Wednesday 28 May 1924 · page 3

Modern education demands that inte[?] and information go together For this reason visits are taken by schools to various local industrial…

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Oversea Wheat Position

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 May 1924 · page 8

Lindley Walker Co-op. Wheat Company report:—Our oversea cable to-day reads as follows:—"Market firm owing to droughty conditions…

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On the Land. Wool Report

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 May 1924 · page 8

Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd., report:—With the closing of the Brisbane sales the "off" season again operates, transactions in wool being…

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Wheat Growing Competition. for Wellington District

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 May 1924 · page 8

At a recent meeting of the Wellington Show Committee it was decided to conduct a wheat-growing competition, within a radius of 30…

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Taxes Upon Farming Machinery. (To the Editor.)

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 May 1924 · page 2

Sir.—The cable news which has just appeared in the Sydney dailies' about the abolition and reduction of various taxes upon farming…

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Immigration on Sound Lines. a Chance for Farmers and Other Employers

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 May 1924 · page 6

The great question of an increased population calls for a great deal more than the usual superficial study given to it. It is admitted that the only…

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Sheep

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 30 May 1924 · page 2

Merinos. (Judge, Mr. R. Carter). Ram, showing 6 teeth and over.—S. Austin and Sons 1 and 2…

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Pastoral Areas Available

Western Age · Friday 30 May 1924 · page 4

[?] founding over [?] have been declared to the open for election in Queensland. Five in total blocks in the Backetown land…

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