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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 55 of 60

Wheat Trucks Bags and the Silos

Western Age · Friday 28 November 1924 · page 2

Mr. H. V. Thorby, M.L.A., has received from the Railway Commissioners the following letter relative to wheat bags and the fear of their retention of…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Spirited Market. Firm Values

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 28 November 1924 · page 4

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Co., writes:- At our sale on the 18th we offered an average catalogue from the…

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Wool Report a Record of RECORDS—49½d

Western Age · Friday 28 November 1924 · page 3

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., of Sydney, advise having offered a most attractive catalogue of wool at their sales…

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Public Opinion Why Farmers Are Exploited. (To the Editor "Dispatch")

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 28 November 1924 · page 1

Sir,--Under the above heading in your issue of November 18, you published a letter signed by Jack Ritchie. In that letter Mr. Ritchie trys to blame…

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Farms and Factories Henry Ford's Vision. Big Cities Doomed

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 28 November 1924 · page 8

According to Henry Ford the big city is doomed. In the America of the future, he suggests, there will be no New Yorks or Chiengos or other…

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Coinage Curios the Ross Penny. Dubbo Farmer Has One

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 28 November 1924 · page 8

At one time tokens formed part of the recognised English currency. During the seventeenth and…

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The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate. Friday, November 28, 1924. Editorial. of Bountiful Crops—and Hail

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 28 November 1924 · page 2

As the season progresses, and news begins to come in first strippings and their results, we begin to realise the great good fortune that up to the…

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5000 Sheep

The Wellington Times · Monday 1 December 1924 · page 2

Messrs Leeds Bros., of Orange, wish to direct special attention to the fact that they will yard at the Corporation Yards, Orange, on…

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Kooroogama Sheep Sale

The Wellington Times · Monday 1 December 1924 · page 4

The auction sale of 10,200 stud and flock sheep held at Kooroogama Station, Moree, last Wednesday, proved most successful…

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Wool Report

The Wellington Times · Monday 1 December 1924 · page 4

Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd, report:—The outstanding feature at out last sale was the strengthening demand from America for the good…

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Wool Trade Results

The Wellington Times · Monday 1 December 1924 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:—It is difficult to compare prices for greasy wool from year to year. The condition of the pastures is…

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On The Land. Buoyant Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Monday 1 December 1924 · page 4

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report: Everything in the garden is fair Demand is well sustained, competition for the large proportion of fine…

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Some Fine Samples of Wheat. the Prolific Wellington District

The Wellington Times · Monday 1 December 1924 · page 5

It will be of interest to those who imagine that Wellington's wheat crops are a failure to read the figures giving some of the samples of…

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Local & General Wool Prices

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 2 December 1924 · page 2

The general question asked by those interested in wool to-day is, "How much higher will values gof" Mr. W. W. Biard, of Cootha, recalls the…

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Wool Trade Results Market Strength

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 2 December 1924 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:-- It is difficult to compare priced for greasy wool from year to year. The condition of the pastures is such an…

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The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate. Tuesday, December 2, 1924. Local and General Interesting Wheat Experiment

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 2 December 1924 · page 2

Mr. W. Jarvis, of "Ferndale." Balladoran, who was in town on Saturday last, told us of an interesting experiment in the use of superphosphate just…

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Caterpillars Eat Oat Crop

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 2 December 1924 · page 2

Some parts of the west and the Dubbo district are being invaded swarms of grasshoppers; it has remained for Mr. W. W. Baird, of Cootha, to…

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Crops Wiped Out. Storm at Grenfell. Hail As Big As Man's Fist

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 2 December 1924 · page 1

Dubbo district this year has been very fortunate in escaping hailstorms, and it is to be sincerely hoped that that luck continues…

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Public Opinion Why Farmers Are Exploited. Reply to Mr. Fuller (To the Editor "Dispatch")

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 2 December 1924 · page 2

Sir,--As would be expected, Mr. Fuller goes out of his way to champion the most reactionary Government that has over blighted the name of this…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Spirited Market. Firm Values

The Western Herald · Wednesday 3 December 1924 · page 2

The Secretary Farmers & Graziers' Co op. Co., writes:—At our sale on the 18th inst., we offered an average catalogue from the…

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