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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1925

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Local Sheep at Homebush

The Wellington Times · Thursday 19 March 1925 · page 8

A decline in shep values was noticeable at the Homebush auctions last Monday. Rates were about 1/- lower. Offerings totalled 9,000…

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Do You Want Store Cattle

The Wellington Times · Thursday 19 March 1925 · page 9

Those on the look out for good quality store cattle should note the fact that McNeilly, Crampton and Martin, Ltd., the well-known stock…

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Wheat Market. Drop in Oversea Prices

The Wellington Times · Thursday 19 March 1925 · page 5

The local wheat market was not slow to react to the substantial falls in overseas prices disclosed in cabled news earlier in the week. When,…

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On The Land. Rising Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Thursday 19 March 1925 · page 8

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:—The animated competition and improved values ruling at our Sydney wool sale on Monday are…

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Western Wool

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 20 March 1925 · page 5

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:-- Clearances at our Sydney wool auction last Monday included George Lyons Euchareena, fleece, 32d, pieces 20½d, and…

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Wheat Still Stacked

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 20 March 1925 · page 6

In Dubbo and surrounding stations wheat is still stacked an follows:—Dublin, 11,046; Mary Vale, 26,021; Geurie. 104,224; Wongnrbon, 4009;…

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Dual-purpose Farming. Combination of Sheep and Whbat As Permanent Farming Objective

Western Age · Friday 20 March 1925 · page 4

The success that has attended the growing of wheat during the past season, including not only the good yields that have been secured, but also the…

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Wheat Dull. Sydney

Western Age · Friday 20 March 1925 · page 2

The wheat market overseas is dull and depressed, and the tendency is downward. Local buyers are keeping off the market…

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Wool Sells Better. Sydney

Western Age · Friday 20 March 1925 · page 2

At the wool sales yesterday there was excellent competition, particularly for finer wools, which made the best sales since the re-opening of sales. Greasy…

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Wool Reports on Sydney Sales

Western Age · Friday 20 March 1925 · page 2

Goldsbrough, Mort and Company, Ltd., Sydney, report:—For our sale yesterday (March 13th), we offered a catalegue of 4712 bales, which included…

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The Markets. Higher Rates for Wool. Sydney

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 20 March 1925 · page 6

At the Sydney wool sales yesterday high rates were maintained. Greasy merino sold to 36½d…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association Meeting of Dubbo District Council. Getting Ready for the Elections. Important Speech by Mr. Thorby, M.L.A.

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 20 March 1925 · page 2

The enthusiasm displayed at the annual meeting of the Dubbo District Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association did not seem to Justify the complaint of President Tout that there was a lamentable degree of apathy among…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Saturday 21 March 1925 · page 2

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. wired as follows on Monday:—Competition was most animated and general at our Sydney wool sales to-day. France…

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The Stronger Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Monday 23 March 1925 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:—French buyers, who were sparse operators at Australian wool sales during January and February, have…

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Wool Position. Fine Wools Recovering

The Wellington Times · Monday 23 March 1925 · page 5

Discussing the wool position a leading London importer points out that there are many hopeful indications that the downward movement in…

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The Ford Racer. How the Question of Ignition and Flywheel Weight Crops Up

The Wellington Times · Monday 23 March 1925 · page 6

In altering and tuning the standard model Ford to achieve high speeds, the enthusiast must not overlook the ignition and the…

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Wool Auctions

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 March 1925 · page 8

Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd. report:—We held our second sale of the March series on Wednesday, when we submitted a catalogue of…

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The Wheat Market

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 March 1925 · page 6

When the Chicago wheat market advanced two cents on opening on Monday, upon the report that Canada had only 35,000,000 bushels on…

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Pastoral. Pasture Inprovement. Method of Sowing Grasses

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 26 March 1925 · page 3

"Wherever two blades of grass can be made to grow where only one grew before, it is to the interest of the landowner to ecperiment with such grasses…

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Wool Sells at 43d

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 March 1925 · page 6

A sensation was caused at the Sydney wool sales on Tuesday when two French buyers, in trying to out bid each other, raised the price of…

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