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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1925

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Brothers Meet After 58 Years. Stonehaven Emigrant's Romantic Career. From Ship's Apprentice to Farmer

The Wellington Times · Thursday 3 September 1925 · page 11

Leaving home as a ship's apprentice fifty-eight years ago, Mr. James Macdonald, now a farmer and postmaster at Spicer's Creek,…

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My Life Story (Republished from Photoplay Magazine. Released by Fox Film Corporation.) (Copyright 1925 By the Photoplay Publishing Co., Chicago.) Back West Again, Mix Helps Wipe Out the Cattle Thieves

The Wellington Times · Thursday 3 September 1925 · page 13

When we landed at the Philadelphia navy yard and I showed my honorable discharge papers—some of the boys had left the United…

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Visit of Wheat and Wool Buyers

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 4 September 1925 · page 6

Visitors to Dubbo during the week were Messrs. Tanaka and Makihara, of Mitsubishi Shoji, Kaisha, Ltd., Japanese wool and wheat buyers. They…

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For Blown Cattle. [?]

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 4 September 1925 · page 5

Owing to the wonde[?] growth of glass and [?], the [?] of cattle becoming crown is [?] a cent[?]y. Mr. G. [?], of [?] who was had…

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Breeding Wheat

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 4 September 1925 · page 2

Mr. J. T. Pridham, H.D.A., Plant Breeder, Department of Agriculture, under whom the experimentalist carries on his work, then spoke to the…

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Sheep at the Yards

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 4 September 1925 · page 4

Competition showed ample vigor at the Homebush sheep and lamb auctions last Monday. Rates rose 1/[?] to 1/6 per hand. Messrs. T. R. Larking and…

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Rare Opportuity to Secure Good Cattle

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 4 September 1925 · page 1

As will be seen in our advertising columns, Messrs. Leeds Bros., of Orange. and A. K. Butter and Co., of Trangie, advertise a special sale of 1200 Lee…

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A Parasite of Sheep. the Nodular Worm

Western Age · Friday 4 September 1925 · page 2

The nodular worm (Ocsophagostomum columbianum) is the worm responsible for the condition called nodular disease of the intestines, or…

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Western Wheat Areas. MR. B. M. Arthur's Report

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 4 September 1925 · page 7

While on an extensive tour of this Western District during the month of August, i hava had an excellent opportunity of personally viewing the…

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Sow Lucerne. Experience of District Farmers Who Have Successfully Grown It

Western Age · Friday 4 September 1925 · page 4

The article in a recent issue on the subject of lucerne growing in the Dublin district, has had the effect of stimlating interest among land men, and…

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Dubbo for Dairying. Central-west Is Suitable. Agricultural Journal's Emphatic Message

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 4 September 1925 · page 8

Last week we claimed that dairying could be established in the Dubbo district with every show of success…

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District Crops Agricultural Inspector's Favorable Report. Conditions Generally Good-- Coolah and Dunedoo Backward

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 4 September 1925 · page 3

Mr. B. M. Arthur, agricultural inspector for the district, reports the condition of crops for the month of August, western district, Dubbo centre: --…

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Field Day at Trangie. Farm Plots Impress. Educational Value in Field Experiments

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 4 September 1925 · page 3

Ideal weather attracted a large number of visitors as well as town and district residents to Farmers' Day at the Government Experimental Farm on…

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Theory and Practice. Essentials in Farming Knowledge. Flea by Mr. Cleaver at Farmers' Field Day

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 4 September 1925 · page 6

The teaching of the scientific as well as practical forming on Government Experimental Farms in the country…

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Great Farmers' Day. the Trangie Farm Eulogised Enthusiastic Appreciation of Educational Value. Five Hundred Visitors in Agreement

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 4 September 1925 · page 2

Farmers' Day at Trangie Experiment Form, held for the first time on Wednesday last, was in every way a pronounced success. Close upon five…

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Black Wool for Hospital

The Western Herald · Saturday 5 September 1925 · page 2

The black wool scheme for the Hospital is catching on and already a large number of graziers have intimated their willingness to give all their black…

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Wool Sales

The Wellington Times · Monday 7 September 1925 · page 4

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Ltd., report:—For our sale on 2nd instant, we submitted a catalogue of 6238 bales, which consisted entirely of…

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Fine Wool Wanted

The Wellington Times · Monday 7 September 1925 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:—If wool selling conditions offer any guide to Australian growers at present it is in regard to the…

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Loading Wool at Rails

The Wellington Times · Monday 7 September 1925 · page 5

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers Co-operative Co., writes:— With a view to helping woolgrowers in the trucking of their wool at…

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On the Land. the Trend of Wool

The Wellington Times · Monday 7 September 1925 · page 4

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report:—Whilst approaching to fine quality continues to command widespread competition, and whilst the very…

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