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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 8 of 60

Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Wheat Diseases. Two Important Factors in their Control

The Wellington Times · Monday 11 February 1924 · page 3

While the value of scientific research in regard to wheat diseases and the efforts of plant breeders in evolving a resistant variety must, of…

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Oversea Wheat Position

The Wellington Times · Monday 11 February 1924 · page 6

Lindley Walker Co-op. Wheat Co. report:—Our London cable reads:—"United Kingdom buyers still meeting keen competition with…

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On the Land. Wool Market Outlook

The Wellington Times · Monday 11 February 1924 · page 6

Winchcambe, Carson Ltd., report:—At our Brisbane wool sale during the past week we sold Edkins Campbell's scoured fleece at 62¼d. This…

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Care of Dairy Utensils

The Wellington Times · Monday 11 February 1924 · page 3

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

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Oversea Wheat Position

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 12 February 1924 · page 2

The Lindley Walker'Co-op. Wheat Co. reports under date 6th February:—Our London cable this week reads:—"United Kingdom buyers still meeting keen…

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Wool Reports

The Wellington Times · Thursday 14 February 1924 · page 5

Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd., report:—The centre of interest in wool selling centres was located in Brisbane last week. In the Northern…

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Wheat Diseases. Mixed Farming As an Aid in Control

The Wellington Times · Thursday 14 February 1924 · page 10

The crop-growing competition idea is making a distinct appeal to the more progressive among New South Wales farmers, and the effect is all…

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Wheat Growing Competition. for Wellington District

The Wellington Times · Thursday 14 February 1924 · page 2

At the last meeting of the Wellington Show Committee it was decided to conduct a wheat-growing competition, within a radius of 30…

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Agricultural and Pasteral Notes. Rural Problems And the Claims of Farmer Junior

The Wellington Times · Thursday 14 February 1924 · page 10

An entity the importance of whom is becoming steadily more generally recognised by far-sighted students of agricultural problems is that…

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Farming As a Business Book-keeping as a Factor in Success

The Wellington Times · Thursday 14 February 1924 · page 10

Farmers dislike book-keeping, but on the small farm it is a task that need only be very simple. Ot its worst it is a necessary evil that is…

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Dairying. Wellington District Suitable. Convincing Interview

The Wellington Times · Thursday 14 February 1924 · page 10

"Oh, yes, dairying would pay if we always had rain." Such is the remark one generally hears when the matter of dairying and the establishment of…

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Overseas Wheat Position

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

The Lindley Walker Co.op. Wheat Co. report that their London cable on Tuesday stated:--"Market firm despite heavy shipments. United Kingdom…

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Voluntary Wheat Pool

Western Age · Friday 15 February 1924 · page 1

Discussing the voluntary pool before a gathering of farmers at Parkes, Mr. E. A. Buttershaw, M.L.A., said that last year they were unable to pay growers…

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Turnips as a Catch Crop. a Suggestion for the Mixed Farm

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 15 February 1924 · page 6

The cheapness of the seed, and the case with which a crop of swedes can be grown in the tableland areas, offer considerable inducements to those engaging in mixed farming to…

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Wheat Growing the Western Limit for Profitable Production. Statistician's Investigations

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 15 February 1924 · page 5

Investigations made by Mr. H. A. Smith, the Government Statistician, as to the western limit of profitable wheat growing in New South Wales, are of…

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Wheat Growing the Western Limit for Profitable Production Statistician's Investigations

Western Age · Friday 15 February 1924 · page 4

Investigations made by Mr. H. A. Smith, the Government Statistician, as to the western limit of profitable wheat growing in new South Wales, are of…

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Fine Corn Crop

Western Age · Friday 15 February 1924 · page 1

There are some who argue that the Dubbo district will not grown corn, though the old bauds, like Mr. Albert Button, and others, will tell you that…

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Farming as a Business Book-keeping As a Factor in Success

Western Age · Friday 15 February 1924 · page 1

Farmers dislike book-keeping, but on small farm it is a task that need only be very simple. At its worst it is a accessary evil that is generally less…

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Fire Inquiries Coastal Farmers' Outbreak

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 15 February 1924 · page 6

Two fire inquiries were conducted by the Deputy Coroner, Mr. A. Tyros Wood, at the Dubbo Court House this week. The first was held on Tuesday, when…

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Fire Inquiry. Coastal Farmers' Outbreak

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 15 February 1924 · page 4

An inquiry into an outbreak of fire at the back of the Coastal Farmers' premises in Talbragar-street was held on Tuesday last, before Mr. A. Tyers…

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