Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Farming & the land, all years

Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1925

1,138 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 32 of 57

Crop Rotation. Its Application to the Wheat Farm

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 31 July 1925 · page 8

How rotation may simplify certain problems confronting the wheal grower was discussed in these notes last week. Let us now consider what crops can be…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

Wool Stabilisation Scheme

Western Age · Friday 31 July 1925 · page 4
Also in Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent

The feeling among wool growers representatives in Sydney is that Sir John Higgins' stabilisation scheme will be turned down, and that the next…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Big Cattle Sale at Orange

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 31 July 1925 · page 2

In this issue Messrs. Leeds Bros. (Orange) and R. W. Dennis (Dubbo) advertise a special sale of 2000 store cattle at Orange on Tuesday, August…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

The Jute Wool Pace

Western Age · Friday 31 July 1925 · page 4

It is anticipated that action which is being taken by Bradford woollen interests will result in the disappearance of the jute woolpack, and that it will…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Big Store Cattle Sale at Orange

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 31 July 1925 · page 6

In this issue Messrs Leeds Bros., Ltd. (Orange), and F. W. Dennis (Dubbo), advertise a special auction sale of 2000 cattle at Orange on Tuesday, 4th…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Wheat Problems. As Supplied by Rotation

Western Age · Friday 31 July 1925 · page 4

Many of the problems that confront the wheat grower may be solved by rotation of crops. All form crops require very much…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Late Telegrams. Wool Sales Buoyant. Sydney

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 31 July 1925 · page 6

For the wool sales yesterday 6370 bales were catalogued, and 6400 bales sold. Greasy morino made to 84½d. The market closed the best for the…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Farmers Deserve the Best

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 31 July 1925 · page 3

"Farmers should have a more comfortable berth in the trains that the commercial traveller, "said Mr. Grogan, of Galong, delegate to the Farmers and…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Lost to the Farm. Problem of the Rural Exodus. Why's of the City Drift

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 31 July 1925 · page 8

The increasing city-ward drift of our rural population is a subject of such seriousness as to have been very anxiously discussed in recent years, and…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

Self-help in Farming. a Useful Organisation

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 31 July 1925 · page 8

"There is not a pot of gold at the end of the legislative rainbow. There is no magic power in legislation as a panacea for agricultural difficulties--we…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

Wool Report

The Wellington Times · Monday 3 August 1925 · page 4

Goldsbrough, Mort and Company, Ltd., report:—For our sale on Wednesday, 29th instant, we offered a fairly…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Brighter Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Monday 3 August 1925 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report:—Despite dullness in trade in Yorkshire due to the strike among textile workers, the wool market has of…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

On the Land. Wool Report

The Wellington Times · Monday 3 August 1925 · page 4

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report:—At our sale yesterday, competition was brisk throughout for practically…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Raddle to Brand Sheep

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 4 August 1925 · page 2

The Dubbo P.P. Board does not think it right that graziers who use raddle to temporarily brand their sheep should be prosecuted, and it was decided at…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Homebush Stock Sales. Cattle Dearer

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 4 August 1925 · page 2

Messrs. Sheppard, Harvery and Co., report that at Homebush yesterday cattle sold at 15 dearer, the market being very firm. In view of the smaller…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Wheat Firming. Sydney

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 4 August 1925 · page 2

Wheat prices are firming. Farmers' lots are still selling steadily at 51½. at country stations. Sales of bulk wheat were reported yesterday at 61…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Local and General. Western Wool Offerings

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 4 August 1925 · page 2

Winchecombe, Carson, Ltd., report:--Demand was vigorous and prices on the highest levels seen at the July series at the closing Sydney wool auctions last…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Big Cattle Sale

The Wellington Times · Thursday 6 August 1925 · page 6

In to-day's issue Mr. Geo. Paul (Wellington) in conjunction with E. H. Taylor and Co. (Bathurst), draw attention to the fact that they…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Wool Scheme Criticised

The Wellington Times · Thursday 6 August 1925 · page 8

The rejection by the New South Wales Graziers' Association of Sir John Higgins' wool stabilisation scheme has given satisfaction to the…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →