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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 34 of 60

Rail Wheat Freights

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 8 August 1924 · page 3

At the monthly meeting of the Candwindra branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, it was decided to enter a protest against a new…

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Wool Clip Menaced

Western Age · Friday 8 August 1924 · page 1

Wool valued at £60,000,000 is in danger of lying idle in Australia if the representations of bankers to the Commonwealth Notes Board are…

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International Wool Grades

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 8 August 1924 · page 6

A set of proposed international wool grades has been prepared by the United States Department of Agriculture and shipped abroad for the approval of the…

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Oversea Wheat Position Lindley Walker's Report

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 8 August 1924 · page 8

The Lindley Walker Cooperative Wheat Co. report under date August 4 that since Monday last they received the following cables:--…

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Wheat Growing Competition Conference at Peak Hill

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 8 August 1924 · page 4

On Wednesday, the second day of the Peak Hill Show, a conference of representatives of western agricultural show societies was held in that town…

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Rabbit Farming the Pest As an "Asset"

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 8 August 1924 · page 1

The rabbit is a curse that should not be tolerated or temporised with for its commercial value, which is insignificant in comparison with the loss the pest…

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Farmers and Settlers

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 8 August 1924 · page 6

On Wednesday the annual conference of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was commenced in Sydney. Mr. H. V. Thorby, M.L.A., president, in the…

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Wool Auction

The Wellington Times · Monday 11 August 1924 · page 3

Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd., report:—Business by private treaty continues on a satisfactory level of values. Locally scoured wools form…

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Next Season's Wool Sales

The Wellington Times · Monday 11 August 1924 · page 3

Winehcombe, Carson Ltd., report:—A limited private inquiry for wool, chiefly on French account, is still in evidence in Sydney. We…

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On the Land. Wool Reports

The Wellington Times · Monday 11 August 1924 · page 3

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report: Rather more activity has been noticeable in wool circles this week, but enquiry has been mostly…

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Wool Arrangements for Coming Season. Private Selling

The Wellington Times · Monday 11 August 1924 · page 5

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers' Co-op, Co, writes:— During the past few weeks no feature of outstanding importance,…

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For Clean Sheep the Advantage of Co-operative Dipping

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 12 August 1924 · page 1

With the shearing season at hand, attention may be drawn to the valdo of dipping sheep within a reasonable time of shears. Though the operation can…

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Wheat Pool

The Wellington Times · Thursday 14 August 1924 · page 6

The Cabinet yesterday discussed the question of the State participating in the voluntary wheat pool and a guarantee by the Government…

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Oversea Wheat Position

The Wellington Times · Thursday 14 August 1924 · page 4

Lindley Walker Co-op. Wheat Company's special wheat report:—The recent excited condition of the markets both oversea and local…

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Wheat and Wellington Soils. Some Yields

The Wellington Times · Thursday 14 August 1924 · page 10

Quite recently it appeared in the Wellington "Times" that in 1855 some of the wheat crops were reported to have yielded fifty bushels…

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Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co. a Record Year

The Wellington Times · Thursday 14 August 1924 · page 5

The seventh annual meeting of the Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Company was held in the Railway Institute, Sydney, on the…

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The Wheat Pool

Western Age · Friday 15 August 1924 · page 4

Mr. Buttenshaw, Chairman of the Wheat Pool, addressed a large and representative meeting of farmers at Trundle with reference to the voluntary…

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International Wool Grades

Western Age · Friday 15 August 1924 · page 2

A set of proposed international wool grades has been prepared by the United States Department of Agriculture and shipped abroad for the approval of the…

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Deciding the Age of Sheep

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 15 August 1924 · page 1

When does a 4-tooth ewe become a 6-tooth Such a question a Maoriland magistrate was called upon to decide. A firm of auctioneers sought to recover…

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Oversea Wheat Position Lindley Walker's Report

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 15 August 1924 · page 3

The Lindley Walker Co-op Wheat Co. report that during the week they have received the following cables:-- On the 7th August.-- "American…

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