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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 39 of 60

Crop Conditions

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 5 September 1924 · page 6

Mr. B. M. Arthur, field officer of the Agricultural Department, stationed at Dubbo, has made an inspection of tho wheat crops in part of the district. He…

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A Sheep Dog Story

The Western Herald · Saturday 6 September 1924 · page 2

A well known squatter, living out Brura way, from Cobar is the owner of a very sagacious sheep dog, of which he is justly proud. It was…

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Brisbane Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Saturday 6 September 1924 · page 2

Winchcombe Carson wired us the following on Tuesday last:—The Brisbane wool bales opened to-day when good selection of attractive deep…

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Million Farms Slogan

The Western Herald · Saturday 6 September 1924 · page 2

Thus "Sundowner" in the Country Life and S. S. Journal. What would New South Wales be with a million farmers securely placed…

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Mudgee Cattle Sale

The Wellington Times · Monday 8 September 1924 · page 5

As will be seen by advertisement in this issue of the "Times", Messrs A. F. Dunn and Co, auctioneers of Mudgee, will hold a big sale of…

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Wool Auction

The Wellington Times · Monday 8 September 1924 · page 3

Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd., report:—The selling season has opened, Brisbane submitting catalogues totalling 40,000 bales. The opening…

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Wool Report

The Wellington Times · Monday 8 September 1924 · page 3

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Ltd., report:—All interested in the wool trade on this and the other side of the Globe, have been anxiously…

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Sick Wheat in Hospital

The Wellington Times · Monday 8 September 1924 · page 1

The other day I was asked to pass an opinion on a sack of English wheat. When I said it ought to be in hospital, the farmer was shocked…

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On The Land. Wool Sales

The Wellington Times · Monday 8 September 1924 · page 3

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report: Anticipations as to results of the Brisbane sales have been fully realised, inasmuch as competition has…

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New Season's Wool. Bright Prospects. Justified Optimism

The Wellington Times · Monday 8 September 1924 · page 3

The Secretary of Farmers and Graziers' Co-op, Co. writes:— As predicted in our previous reports, prospects are very bright for…

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The Grain Silos. Ready for Next Crop

The Wellington Times · Monday 8 September 1924 · page 3

The capacity of the country grain silos available for the coming harvest aggregates 13,300,000 bushels, or half a million bushels more than…

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Commercial WOOL

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 9 September 1924 · page 1

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report:--Anticipations as to results of the Brisbane sales have been fully realised, inasmuch as competition has proved…

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Wool Season's Prospects

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 9 September 1924 · page 2

Mr. George Aitken, chairman of the National Council of Wool Selling Brokers af Australia, referring to the successful opening of the Brisbane wool…

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Selling Wool Warning Against Private Sales

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 9 September 1924 · page 4

Mr. E. R. Graham, manager of the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Ltd., in an interview on the subject of selling wool privately,…

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New Season's Wool. Bright Prospects. Justified Optimism

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 9 September 1924 · page 4

The Secretary of Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Co. writes:- As predicted in our previous reports, prospects are very bright for the coming…

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Increased Wheat Areas

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 September 1924 · page 6

According to the report of the agricultural instructor for the western districts many of the early sown crops in the west are from 2…

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Oversea Wheat Position

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 September 1924 · page 8

Lindley Walker Co-Op. Wheat Company report:—During the week we have received the following cables:—3rd September: "Argentina…

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The Cotton Crop Points in Planting

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 September 1924 · page 2

Planting of cotton should take place in the spring, when all danger of frost is over, and when the soil has warmed up sufficiently to…

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Valuable Farming Property at Auction

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 September 1924 · page 6

Mr. W. E. Miller's well-known and valuable fanning property, comprising 1418 acres, and situated about five miles from Geurie, will be…

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Farming Plant for Sale

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 September 1924 · page 6

Having disposed of his big farm at Bournewood, Mr. G. B. Wykes is selling off his farming plant, horses, sheep, cattle, and furniture at…

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