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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 30 of 60

Rabbit Wool

Western Age · Friday 4 July 1924 · page 4

It is only comparatively lately that rabbit wool, as such has gained favor with the public as an article of clothing. Formerly it had to be disguised,…

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Canada's Wheat Position

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 4 July 1924 · page 5

The t[?]ty of Canadian wheat in store early in March was 127,484,475 bushels, compared with [?]8,882,002 bushels at the same time last year, and…

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Wheat Stack on Fire

Western Age · Friday 4 July 1924 · page 3

A wheat stack of 17,000 bags in the railway yard at Young the property of Dalgety and Co., caught alight at lunch time on Friday. The stack was draped…

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Oversea Wheat Position. Special Cable Report

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 4 July 1924 · page 3

Lindley Walker Co-op. Wheat Co.'s cable, dated June 30th, reads as follows:—"Market hesitating, supplies sufficient, but generally expected next…

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Wool Values in the Future Room for Optimism

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 4 July 1924 · page 3

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers' Co., writes:- The mid-winter series of wool sales in the Sydney market has passed, and…

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Farms Available

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

The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. F. A. Chaffey (who is also chairman of the Water Conservation and Irrigation Commission), states that there are at…

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Crop Liens

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 4 July 1924 · page 3
Also in The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate

Mr. H. V. Thorby, M.L.A., writes:-- I have been notified by the Under- Secretary for Lands that the Minister has approved that in future such liens,…

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Janvenile Labor For Farms. Dubbo Gets an Early Turn

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 4 July 1924 · page 2

Every month a batch of boys from the United Kingdom in now arriving in Sydney. Some of these are given a course at the Government Training…

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Wool Auctions

The Western Herald · Saturday 5 July 1924 · page 2

These has been some little activity in the market this week in dealing with unsold lots, ex last week's auctions. Many parcels which were…

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Brisbane Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Saturday 5 July 1924 · page 2

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. received the following wire from their Brisgane office:—"Sales opened on 2nd July good average selection, Wools finer…

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Wheat Crops in the West

The Wellington Times · Monday 7 July 1924 · page 3

There appears to be an unusually large area under wheat throughout the west this season, and for any pessimist who doubts the future of…

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On the Land. Wool Report

The Wellington Times · Monday 7 July 1924 · page 3

[?]ute, Bell and Co., Ltd. report: incurrence of further sales in [?]ane with the opening of the series in London is of special…

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New Country for Sheep

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

Mr. F. B. S. Falkiner, president of the Sheep Growers' Association, in the [?] Sydney of the Sheep Show luncheon, said there had…

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A New Wool Pack

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

Serious attempts are being made in Yorkshire to manufacture wool packs of woollen material, owing to the serious damage caused to jute packs through…

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Working Stallions on Farms

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

In parts of America, where there is not a great demand for the services of stallions, some of the owners put the sires to work on their farms. One of…

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Juvenile Labor for Farms

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

Every month a batch of boys from the United Kingdom is now arriving in Sydney. Some of these are given a course at the Government training farm…

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Voluntary Wheat Pool

The Wellington Times · Thursday 10 July 1924 · page 6

Up-to-date 100 farmers in this district have expressed their intention of supporting the Voluntary Wheat Pool by signing up an…

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Last Season's Wool Figures

The Wellington Times · Thursday 10 July 1924 · page 6

Figures are available now showing how the wool sold in the Sydney market during the 1923-24 season panned out. The most striking…

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