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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1925

1,138 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 26 of 57

More Wheat Silos

The Wellington Times · Thursday 2 July 1925 · page 6

It is understood that the Cabinet has adopted the proposal of the Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Dunn, for increasing the capacity of the State…

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Next Year's Wheat Harvest

The Wellington Times · Thursday 2 July 1925 · page 7

Everything points to another record wheat harvest in western and south-western New South Wales. From the whole of the wheat belts…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 2 July 1925 · page 6

These Notes are issued every week, by direction of the Honorable the Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. PASTORAL…

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Dairying. Yield As Affected by Times of Milking

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 2 July 1925 · page 6

Much discussion always arises when the subject of the advantages of frequent milking is mentioned to dairyfarmers, writes E. T. Halnan, in the…

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Will Benefit the Crops. the Harrow After Rain

The Wellington Times · Thursday 2 July 1925 · page 2

As most of our wheat country and lucerne land is now well soddened, much of which is in a more or less water logged condition through the…

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Gobolion Estate As an Experiment Farm

The Wellington Times · Thursday 2 July 1925 · page 4

A Wellington resident has received the following letter from Mr. W. F. Dunn, Minister for Agriculture:—With reference to your letter of…

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Ostrich Farm

The Wellington Times · Thursday 2 July 1925 · page 6

In the Gulargambone district they go in for other methods of "raising the wind" besides wool and wheat growing. At Mr. Waterford's…

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Western Sheep

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 3 July 1925 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:-- Values were easier at the Homebush sheep and lambs auctions last Monday. Mutton made 5d to 6d, hoggets and…

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Wool Report

Western Age · Friday 3 July 1925 · page 2

Schute, Boll and Co., Ltd., roport:—In commenting during the past few weeks upon the proposed control of wool, we have endeavored to adhere…

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Next Year's Wheat Harvest

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 3 July 1925 · page 5

Everything points to another record wheat harvest in western and south-western New South Wales. From the whole of the wheat belts in these…

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Kemp Fibres in Sheep. Some Facts About Their [?]

Western Age · Friday 3 July 1925 · page 4

Kemp is a straight, [?] dull, opaque white fibre, found mixed with wool, and deprecating the value of the clip in proportion to its abundance. It…

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Principles of Fallowing As Applied to Wheat Growing in the West

Western Age · Friday 3 July 1925 · page 3
Also in Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent

In striving after more prominent and visible objectives, writes a departmental instructor stationed in the western district, less definite requirements in…

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Mr. Dunn and the Farmers

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 3 July 1925 · page 6

The question as to whether the payment of £541,000 as compensation to the 1916-17 wheat pool, should have been made to the N.S.W. growers…

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Will Benefit the Crops. the Harrow After Rain

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 3 July 1925 · page 2

As most of our wheat country and lucerne land is now well soddened, much of which is in a more or loss water logged condition through the recent…

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Wool Auctions

The Wellington Times · Monday 6 July 1925 · page 4

Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd., report:—Beyond a slight revival in the trade consequent upon a somewhat more general demand for skin…

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Latest Telegrams Latest Wheat Cable. Largs World Crop [?]Xpected. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 7 July 1925 · page 2

A private wheat agent in Sydney received the following cable from Liverpool, dated July 4th:—"Victorian afloat valued 52/6;…

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Sydney Sheep Show. Western Prices Gained

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 7 July 1925 · page 2

At the Sydney Sheep Show yesterday the lots from the Austin Wanganella Stud, Deniliquin, aroused the best competition, the first ram sold fetching 800…

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Wool Stabilisation. Sir John Higgins' Scheme Reviewed. Proposal Fraught with Much Danger

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 7 July 1925 · page 1

Sir John Higgins' proposed organisation to attempt stabilisation of wool prices should be very carefully considered by the Australian wool growers in…

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Farmers and the Harvest. Increased Area and Promising Outlook

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 7 July 1925 · page 3

There are indications that a larger area has been placed under crop this year than last. From all parts of the district come reports of increased areas…

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