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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 29 of 57

Brisbane Wool Gales

Western Age · Friday 17 July 1925 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., received the following wire from their Brisbane offive:—"Very keen competition opening Brisbane wool sales. The Continent…

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State Wheat Pool. Sydney

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 17 July 1925 · page 6

It is probable that the Lang Government will form a compulsory pool for the coming wheat harvest, with a board of control representing all interests…

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The Sheep Breeders' President. Mr. E. I. Body

Western Age · Friday 17 July 1925 · page 3

Mr. E. I. Body, of Bundemar, Trangie, was elected president of the New South Wales Sheepbreeders' Association at the annual meeting on Tuesday…

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Science and the Farmer the Debt of Modern Agriculture to Research

Western Age · Friday 17 July 1925 · page 1

One often hears from a farmer that such and an investigation is not practical, that it will not lead to useful results, that it is a waste of time and…

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Farmers and the Harvest. Increased Area and Promising Outlook

Western Age · Friday 17 July 1925 · page 4

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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For Green Manuring. Crops to Plant

Western Age · Friday 17 July 1925 · page 4

Among the most effective means of adding humus to the soil is the ploughing under of a green crop. The district and the conditions will largely…

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Bourke Cattle

The Western Herald · Saturday 18 July 1925 · page 2

On the hoof at Homebush last Monday good to prime beef made 27s to 33s per 100lbs. Demand for medium to poor cattle, however, was rather…

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Brisbane Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Saturday 18 July 1925 · page 2

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. wired as follows on Tuesday:—"Brisbane wool sales opened with medium selection wools available. Continental…

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Useful On The Farm. Some Formulae for Whitewash

The Western Herald · Saturday 18 July 1925 · page 2

Lime or whiting (which is carbonate of lime) is the basis of the more common mixtures, for whitewashing walls and ceilings of farm buildings,…

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Wool Auctions

The Wellington Times · Monday 20 July 1925 · page 4

Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd., report:—The results of both Melbourne and Brisbane auctions which have been current this week, must be…

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Wool Report

The Wellington Times · Monday 20 July 1925 · page 4

Goldsbrough, Mort and Company, Ltd., report:—Auction sales were resumed in Melbourne on Monday, when under the influence of keen…

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The Rise in Wool

The Wellington Times · Monday 20 July 1925 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report:—Results of the wool sales held in Brisbane, and Melbourne can be viewed with satisfaction. Prices…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 21 July 1925 · page 3

The New Zealand Loan and Morcantile Agency Co., Ltd., Dubbo, advise having received the following wire from their Sydney Office:—"Submitted…

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Wool Market Active. Sydney

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 21 July 1925 · page 2

The Sydney wool sales were resumed yesterday, when the market for stylish merino and fine wools was 5 to 7½ per cent, above the closing rates of last…

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The Rise in Wool. Continent Very Active

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 21 July 1925 · page 2

Winchcombe. Carson Ltd. report.—Results of the wool sales held in Brisbane and Melbourne can be viewed with satisfaction. Prices generally ruled 5…

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Field Wheat Competitions. "Bigger Yields and Better Quality."

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 21 July 1925 · page 4

Mr. G. W. Walker, of the Lindley Walker Co-op. Wheat Co., writes as follows on the above date:—It was my pleasure a few weeks ago…

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Useful on the Farm. Some Formulae For Whitewash

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 21 July 1925 · page 1

Lime or whiting (which is carbonate of time) is the basis of the more common mixture for whitewashing wall and ceilings of farm buildings…

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Wool Stabilisation

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 22 July 1925 · page 2

At a meeting of wool grower in the Nyugan Town Hall on Wednesday of last week, a resolution was carried opposing Sir John Higgin scheme for the…

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Wool Auctions

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 22 July 1925 · page 2

Pitl. Son and Badgery report under date July 17:—The results of both Melbourne and Brisbane auctions which have been curtent this week must be…

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Failing to Bran Sheep

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 22 July 1925 · page 2

E. Reane was called upon to [?] a charge of consigning sheep to Sydney [?] and Pleaded guilty. This was the first case under…

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