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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1925

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Basis of Good Farming. Wheatgrower's Tribute to Fallow

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 2 October 1925 · page 1

"The basis of all good farming is fallow. The basis of maximum crops every year on that fallow is good cultivation and superphosphate. This, in…

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Farmers' Chaff. Losers in Consignments

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 2 October 1925 · page 1

At a conference of Wagga district farmers last week-end, the [?] of produce on railways was discussed, particularly the loss of chan and gruis at…

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Enngonia Wool

The Western Herald · Saturday 3 October 1925 · page 4

Mr. Norman Thomas' wool clip, from Enngania, was among the offerings at Winchcombe, Carson's Sydney, auction last Monday. The fleece…

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Wool Report

The Wellington Times · Monday 5 October 1925 · page 4

Goldsbrough, Mort and Company, Limited, report:—Auction sales during last week progressed with good spirit, with more general…

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Wool Sales

The Wellington Times · Monday 5 October 1925 · page 4

Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd., report:— The market, as disclosed at our sale last week, reproduced the most…

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The Wool Position

The Wellington Times · Monday 5 October 1925 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:—Wool market experiences since sales resumed last July have undoubtedly negatived the opinions of…

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On the Land. Wool Market Animated

The Wellington Times · Monday 5 October 1925 · page 4

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report: Animated competition characterised our sale on Monday. French operators were specially in evidence,…

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Visit to Macquarie Stud Farm. Delegates Interested

The Wellington Times · Monday 5 October 1925 · page 5

It was originally intended that the delegates to the Local Government conference should visit Mr. Harry Taylor's Macquarie Stud…

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Cheapening Farm Implements. Tariff Board's Emphatic Findings

The Wellington Times · Monday 5 October 1925 · page 4

In his own interests every Australian farmer should peruse the recently issued report of the Tariff Board on the effect that the tariff…

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The Weather and Crops

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 7 October 1925 · page 2

The weather for some weeks has continued dry with quite a number of changes. Cold changes and winter conditions have prevailed. Ram is…

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

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 7 October 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,…

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Shorthorn Cattle

The Wellington Times · Thursday 8 October 1925 · page 8

At the Trangie Yards on Thursday next, there will be offered 830 head of fine quality Shorthorn cattle, on account of Messrs John…

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Sheep Sale

The Wellington Times · Thursday 8 October 1925 · page 6

Mr. M. G. Cater will sell by auction on account of various owners, including Messrs M. Wilcox and Barton Bros., 3000 sheep on…

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Special Dubbo Cattle Sale

The Wellington Times · Thursday 8 October 1925 · page 8

Messrs Cadell and Company, Dubbo, advertise a special sale of cattle, including bullocks, cows, heifers, mixed young cattle. In all 1000…

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Spyendid Opportunity for Sheep Men

The Wellington Times · Thursday 8 October 1925 · page 8

In this issue will be found particulars of the dispersal sale of stock at "Kulkine," 14 miles from Warren and 22 from Trangie, when…

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Watering of Sheep

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 9 October 1925 · page 1

Watering, at all times and seasons, is best carried out by troughs. Even in the Western districts, it is often possible to sink wells and raise the water…

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Wheat Experiments Assistance Wanted From Farmers

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 9 October 1925 · page 6

Mr. B. M. Arthur, district instructor in agriculture, explained to farmers at a Field Day ut B[?]yong this week the method of the Department of…

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Wool Sales. Sydney

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 9 October 1925 · page 6

At the wool sales yesterday, 9125 bales were sold, and prices ruled very firm at the best point of the season. G[?]ny merin[?] made to [?]…

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Commercial Reports. the Wool Market

Western Age · Friday 9 October 1925 · page 1

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

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Late Telegrams. Wheat Firmer. Sydney

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 9 October 1925 · page 6

Cable messages indicate a firmer wheat tone, but there is little trading. Farmers' lots at country stations are normally [?] and on a Sydney basis…

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