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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 49 of 60

Wool and Sheep Figures Interesting Year Comparisons

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 31 October 1924 · page 7

The following interesting comparisons with regard to wool production, values of the same and the numbers of sheep in Australia are taken from…

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Oversea Wheat Position

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 31 October 1924 · page 2
Also in Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent

The Lindly Walker Co-op. Wheat Co. report an follows:—Our London, cable of October 27th reports the market easy and declining, due to…

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The World's Wheat

Western Age · Friday 31 October 1924 · page 1
Also in Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent

On the 28th July last the British Government, through the Minister for Agriculture, announced in the House of Commons that according to the…

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Quandong Park Wool

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 31 October 1924 · page 3

Mr. E. Murray, of "Quandong Park," Collie, received 27 12d for first pieces, and 24 12d for pieces at the Sydney wool sales. His [?]wool was…

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Wheat Handling Minister's Warning

Western Age · Friday 31 October 1924 · page 1
Also in Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent

Referring to the handling of wheat in bulk, the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Chaffey) states that it appeared, from inquiries he was receiving, that,…

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Wool Markets Position Improved. The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers' Co-op Co. writes

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 31 October 1924 · page 7

During October wool values, except for parcels, of fine spinning quality, have not (except in rare instances) been up to September rates. Considerable…

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Dubbo-Molong Line. Wheat to Be Lifted

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 31 October 1924 · page 2

Concerning the lifting of harvest and passenger traffic on the Dubbo-Molong Sine, the Railway Commissioners have informed Messrs. Therby and Clark…

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Wool Auctions

The Wellington Times · Monday 3 November 1924 · page 3

Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd., report:— The October series of sales have now terminated and the fears that…

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Wool Report

The Wellington Times · Monday 3 November 1924 · page 3

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Ltd. report, October 29th: To-day we brought forward a catalogue of 7,333 bales. The selection consisted…

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Wool for America

The Wellington Times · Monday 3 November 1924 · page 3

Winchcombe Carson, Ltd., report:—All signs of hesitancy in purchasing have now practically disappeared from the wool market. Fleece and…

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Wheat Field Competitions. Poor Response

The Wellington Times · Monday 3 November 1924 · page 2

During the past seven or eight months the local P., A. and H. Society has been trying to get disrict wheat farmers to enter the wheat field…

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What is the Wheat Pool?

The Wellington Times · Monday 3 November 1924 · page 3

The N.S.W. Voluntary Wheat Pool Committee supplies the following:— It is the wheat growers' own…

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On The Land. Wool Prices Well Maintained

The Wellington Times · Monday 3 November 1924 · page 3

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report:—Prices have been well maintained during this week's sales, the trend of values being slightly…

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Farming in the Future

The Wellington Times · Monday 3 November 1924 · page 3

Our Sunny Corner correspondent (says the Lithgow "Mercury") tells of a local farmer who recently installed a Fordson tractor, and is…

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Farmers and the Pool

The Wellington Times · Monday 3 November 1924 · page 3

The question of the validity of the undertakings signed by farmers to support the Voluntary Wheat Pool in the ensuing season has been raised,…

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Gilgandra's Good Crops Wheat Competition Judgments

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 4 November 1924 · page 2

There were 24 entries in the Gilgandra district Western District's Field Wheat Competitions, and Mr. B. M. Arthur, who was five days out of last…

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Wheat Harvest More Estimates

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 4 November 1924 · page 4

Mr. R. Griffiths, Kabinga, Narromine, writes:-- The usual inflated estimates of the yield of wheat from the forthcoming harvest are being published. These…

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