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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 45 of 60

Splendid Wool Prices

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 8 October 1924 · page 2

Mr. F. T. Smith, of "Eudore," Mullengudgery, has [?] a record which will be hard to excel in the line of wool prices. The clip taken from…

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An Interesting Lecture Smut in Wheat

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 8 October 1924 · page 3

Dining the latter end of last week Dr. Noble, biologist to the Department of Agriculture paid a visit to the Narromine district to make investigation in…

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Progressive Farmers

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 8 October 1924 · page 2

Narromine cap largest of [?] farmers and amongst these may be mentioned Messrs. Millet and Co., of [?] On this property…

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How to Clean Dairy Utensils

The Western Herald · Wednesday 8 October 1924 · page 2

All utensils used in connection with the collecting of milk should be of good quality and free from crevices rust &c. Buckets end similar…

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Northern Wheat

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 October 1924 · page 10

The crop prospects throughout the northern wheat areas are excellent, especially since the showers which have recently fallen over many…

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Wheat Growing Competition. for Wellington District

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 October 1924 · page 4

In designing the schedule under which points are awarded in the growing crop, fallow, and fallow-and-crop competitions, which many…

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Government Experiment Farms Facilities for Visiting

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 October 1924 · page 2

"The main reason why the results obtained at our experiment stations are not fully appreciated by farmers," writes C. A. Dawson, in the…

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Both Helpful and Harmful. Bacteria in Relation to Dairying

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 October 1924 · page 2

Bacteria are to-day much more fully understood than formerly, and most people know that they are germs of microscopic size which…

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Growing Crop Competitions

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 October 1924 · page 6

The Wellington P. A. and H. Society's wheat crop competitions are still open for competitors, entries closing about the middle of the…

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Wheat Crops an Official Report

Western Age · Friday 10 October 1924 · page 1

In his report to the Agricultural Department in connection with the western wheat crops, Mr. Allan, a departmental officer, states:…

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Farmers and the Wheat Silos

Western Age · Friday 10 October 1924 · page 3
Also in Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent

In reply to representations by Mr. W. F. Dunn, M.L.A., on behalf of Mr. Ritchie, of Wongarbon, the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. F. A. Chaffey)…

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Wheat Bags and Wheat Pool

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 10 October 1924 · page 4

In reply to Captain Dunn, who asked the Minister for Agriculture in the Legislative Assembly whether the Government had finally made up its mind…

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Wheat Pool Payment

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 10 October 1924 · page 6

Mr. H. V. Thorby, M.L.A., telegraphed the "Dispatch" this morning as follows:--"Voluntary Pool paying…

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Dales of Wheat

Western Age · Friday 10 October 1924 · page 3

The Voluntary Wheat Pool announces that it two effected large oversea, sales at a price equal to 5/5 per bushel to growers at country centres…

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Trangie Horse and Cattle Sale

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 10 October 1924 · page 6

Messrs. Kearney and Co. and A. K. Butter and Co., (auctioneers in conjunction) advertise in this issue an important sale of cattle und horses on…

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Commercial the Wool Market

Western Age · Friday 10 October 1924 · page 1

Schute Bell and Co., Ltd, report:—Wool sales are being held this week in Brisbane, Melbourne, Perth and London, and in each centre buoyancy…

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Wool and Cotton. Contract in Prices

Western Age · Friday 10 October 1924 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report:—Wool is certainly the most favored of all the world's great primary products at present. The decidedly high level…

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Wheat Diseases in the West. Reassuring Reports

Western Age · Friday 10 October 1924 · page 3
Also in Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent

The ultimate result of the wheat harvest now depends more upon the crops maturing without serious inroads or disease man upon more rain,…

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