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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 49 of 57

Cheapening Farm Implements Tariff Board's Emphatic Findings

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 11 November 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 is having on the…

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The Wheat Silos

The Wellington Times · Thursday 12 November 1925 · page 7

The attention of wheat growers is drawn to an advertisement in another part of this issue, having reference to the wheat silos. The…

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Steady Demand for Wool

The Wellington Times · Thursday 12 November 1925 · page 9

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. report under date November 10th:—Prices were fairly firm at late rates at to-day's wool sales. Demand was…

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On the Land. Wool Report

The Wellington Times · Thursday 12 November 1925 · page 9

Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd., report:—The market as disclosed at our sale last week retained all the strength developed at the earlier…

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A Nine Bag Crop

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 12 November 1925 · page 4

To hear the general wailing about no harvest this year, one would not expect anyone in the district to have a nine-bag crop, but such is the case…

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Cobar Wool

Western Age · Friday 13 November 1925 · page 2

Messrs. Strang and Son's Pine Ridge wool clip, from Cobar, was among the offerings at Winchcombe Carson's Sydney auction last Thursday. The…

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Handling of Sheep Skin[?]

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 13 November 1925 · page 8

Useful points in the handling of sheep skins are conveyed in Bulletin No. 60 ("The Farmer's Clip") of the Department of Agriculture of Western…

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Sheep Dying. Drought in North-west

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 13 November 1925 · page 2

Reports from Narrabr[?] state that in some respects the drought in the northwest is easily the worst on record. The rainfall is nearly 10 inches short of…

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Condition of Crops. Report by Agricultural Instructor

Western Age · Friday 13 November 1925 · page 4

Following is a report on the condition of crops in the western district (Dubbo centre), made by Mr. B. M. Arthur, agricultural instructor, for the…

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Cattle Sale

The Wellington Times · Monday 16 November 1925 · page 2

Loneragan, Wall and Kelly advertise a cattle sale at the Commercial Yards on Saturday next, when they will yard 250 head of good quality…

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Wool Auctions

The Wellington Times · Monday 16 November 1925 · page 3

Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd., report:—The tone of the market last week was all that could be desired. General and widespread competition…

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Cash Buyers of Wheat

The Wellington Times · Monday 16 November 1925 · page 2

The Wellington Farmers Flour Milling Co., Ltd., notifies that they are cash buyers of wheat delivered at either of the following centres:…

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Increased Wool Clip Unlikely

The Wellington Times · Monday 16 November 1925 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report: With clearances at Sydney wool sales reaching from 92 to 96 per cent, of the quantities offered, convincing…

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Wellington to Have Good Harvest. Dry Spell Has Not Affected Wheat Crops

The Wellington Times · Monday 16 November 1925 · page 4

Wellington district has just gathered its golden fleece. The wool clip approximated 8000 bales, representing something like £250,000…

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On the Land. Wool Report

The Wellington Times · Monday 16 November 1925 · page 3

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report under date 12th November:— Competition continues animated for all except burry and unattractive…

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Sydney Wool Sales Es Firm, Full Clear[?] Demand Still Keen

The Wellington Times · Monday 16 November 1925 · page 3

Secretary, Farmers and 'Co-op. Company reports:— cool auctions in Sydney have ed on entirely satisfactory…

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Sheep Mortality. Through Contamination After Shearing

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 17 November 1925 · page 1

Reports of the occurrence of tetanus among newly-shorn sheep have been recurved from several districts, writes the Chief Veterinary Surgeon of the…

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Handling Sheep Skins. Some Important Precautions

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 17 November 1925 · page 4

Useful points in the handling of sheep skins are convoyed in Bulletin No. 60 ("The Farmer's Clip") of the Department of Agriculture of Western…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Values Firm, Full Clearances Demand Still Keen

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 17 November 1925 · page 4

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Company, reports:—The wool auctions in Sydney have proceeded on entirely satisfactory lines,…

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Store Cattle

The Western Herald · Wednesday 18 November 1925 · page 2

I have a buyer for 200 head of cheap store cattle. H. K. Bloxham. Bourke…

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