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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 41 of 57

Steamers for Wheat. Sydney

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 25 September 1925 · page 6

Some activity was evidenced this week in chartering steamers to lift the new season's wheat exports. Twenty-five vessels, aggregating 150,000 tons…

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Bulk Wheat Trucks. Provision for Non-sillo Sations. Mr. H. V. Thobby Explains Then

Western Age · Friday 25 September 1925 · page 1

The Minister for Agriculture, writes Mr. H. V. Thorby, M.L.A., states that he has been an communication with the Railway Department with a view to…

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Dubbo P.p. Board Abolition Referendum Less in Favor. Board Will Not Construct Sheep Dips. New Regulations Governing Grazing Permits

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 25 September 1925 · page 2

Members of the Dubbo P.P. Board do not now seem disposed to ask for a referendum on the question of abolition of the Board in favor of amalgamation…

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A Mew Power Kerosene to Increase the Efficiency of Tractors and Farm Engines

Western Age · Friday 25 September 1925 · page 2

Just as automotive engineers have been busily engaged for a number of years on the development of the tractor and other types of farm engines, so…

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Farmers' Field Days District Demonstrations

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 25 September 1925 · page 6

The following field days have been arranged in the Dubbo district during October, with the idea of bringing before the notice of farmers and other…

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Farmers' Field Days. Dates of Demonstrations

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 25 September 1925 · page 4

Mr. B. M. Arthur, Agricultural Instructor, has arranged with farmers of the surrounding district for live demonstration days during the month of…

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Wool Report

The Wellington Times · Monday 28 September 1925 · page 4

Goldsbrough, Mort and Company, Limited, report:—Sales in Brisbane occupied the attention of buyers during last week, and in the meantime…

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Wool Auctions

The Wellington Times · Monday 28 September 1925 · page 4

Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd, port:— Interest centred in Brisbane [?] week, as sales were being [?]…

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The Wool Outlook

The Wellington Times · Monday 28 September 1925 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:—The wool market has been well tested of late with sales proceeding simultaneously in Australian centres…

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Slow. Travelling Sheep

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 29 September 1925 · page 1

The defence of J. W. Jennings is answer to a charge at the Dubbo Police court yesterday of not having travelled sheep was [?]isite six miles…

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Wool Firm. Sydney

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 29 September 1925 · page 2

At the wool sale yesterday 9800 bales were sold. Competition was keen, particularly from the Continental section, and late rates were maintained…

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Tapeworms in Sheep. Symptoms and Treatment

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 29 September 1925 · page 1

The tapeworm most commonly found infesting sheep in this country is Moniezia oxpansa. This worm lives in the small intestine, and attains a length of…

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Northern Hemisphere Wheat Crops

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 October 1925 · page 10

Mr. G. W. Walker (of Lindley Walker Wheat Co., Ltd.) writes:— With the harvesting and marketing of Northern Hemisphere crops,…

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Slow-travelling Sheep

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 1 October 1925 · page 5

The defence of J.W. Jennings in answer to a charge at the Dubbo Police Court on Monday of not having travelled sheep the requisite six…

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On the Land. Wider Wool Inquiry

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 October 1925 · page 9

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report:—Competition was more general at our Sydney wool sale on Monday than at any time since…

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Western Wool

Western Age · Friday 2 October 1925 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:— Clearances at our Sydney wool auction last Monday included Walker Bros., Gillendoon, Warren fleece 22½d, 22d, 21½d…

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Tapeworms in Sheep. Symptoms and Treatment

Western Age · Friday 2 October 1925 · page 4

The tapeworm most commonly found infesting sheep in this country is Moniezia expansa. This worm lives in the small interesting, and attains a length of…

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Commercial Reports. the Wool Market

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 2 October 1925 · page 2

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report:--Values established here last week seem to have been well maintained in Brisbane, due in great part to vigorous…

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Old Methods and New. the Demands of Modern Farming

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 2 October 1925 · page 3

The essential difference between the new methods of farming and the old is that the old rule-of-thumb methods are being superseded by those which are…

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Crop Conditions. Agricultural Inspector's Review. Crops and Pastures Both Need Rain. Where Fallow Proves Its Worth

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 2 October 1925 · page 3

Report for the month of September, 1925, on the condition of crops, etc., in the Dubbo centre of the western district, furnished by Mr. B. M. Arthur,…

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