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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1926

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Farmers and Settlers Dubbo Branch Meets

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 26 March 1926 · page 2

The balance sheet presented to the annual meeting of the Dubbo branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association on Saturday showed a surplus…

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Wheat Men's Problems Agricultural Bureau Papers a further installment of papers read at the recent Bureau Conference are published:-- Is Superphosphate an Advantage ? And What is to be Considered the Standard Minimum Quantity Per Acre in the Western Districts ?

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 26 March 1926 · page 8

While great improvements have been effected during recent years in the cultural methods of wheat growing, at tention to the replenishing of the…

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Sydney Wool Auctions. Values in Growers Favor

The Western Herald · Saturday 27 March 1926 · page 2

The Secretary Farmers and Graziers Co reports:—At our sale on the 15th instant we offered an excellent selection,…

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18,000 Sheep

The Wellington Times · Monday 29 March 1926 · page 5

One of the biggest sheep sales listed in the western districts takes place on Wednesday, March 31st, next, when Messrs. Abel Wilkins and…

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The Outlook for Wool

The Wellington Times · Monday 29 March 1926 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report: A year ago the wool trade was in a most unsettled condition. Only 70 to 75 per cent. of the quantities then…

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On The band. Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Monday 29 March 1926 · page 4

"Schute, Bell and Co., Limited, report:—Overwhelming interest centres in the far reaching effects of the…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 30 March 1926 · page 4

Goldsbrough, Mort and Company, Limited, report under date March 20:--For our sale to-day we submitted a catalogue of 7503 bales, which included…

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A Tale of Three Sheep

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 30 March 1926 · page 2

At " Cooth" Mr.W.. W. Baird has three pet sheep that had a wonderful experience in the flood When the river began to rise the there sheep were…

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Narromine Sheep

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 31 March 1926 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:— District owners shared in the buoyant values ruling at the Homebush sheep and lamb auctions last Thursday…

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Special Sheep Sale

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 31 March 1926 · page 2

McNeilly, Crampton and Martin, Ltd. announce in this issue an important sale of 20,000 woolgrowers and breeding ewes. The sale will be held at…

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Early Sheep Breeders

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 31 March 1926 · page 2

Although the credit of having started the sheep-breeding industry in Australia is generally given to Captain Macarthur, the Rev. Samuel Marsden…

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Big Increase in Sheep

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 31 March 1926 · page 1

Figures to hand show that the approximate number of live stock in the State as at December 31, 1925 was as follows:—Horses. 417,438; cattle,…

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Sydney Wool Auctions. Value in Growers' Favour

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 31 March 1926 · page 5

The Secretary Farmers and Graziers' Co.op. reports:— At out sale on the 13th inst. we offered an excellent selection,…

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The Sowing of Wheat. Seasonable Reminders for Growers

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 31 March 1926 · page 1

As much depends upon the time that the wheat is sown as upon the variety that is sown. As a general rule, late-maturing…

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Useful Hints to Farmers

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 31 March 1926 · page 2

Mr. R. S. May (manager of the Bathurst Experiment Farm and judge of the Narromine Agricultural Society's fodder conservation…

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Sheep Sale

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 April 1926 · page 7

Mr. M. G. Cater will offer 700 sheep at the sale yards, on Saturday next, 3rd. April, at 2.30 p.m…

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Sheep at Homebush

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 1 April 1926 · page 7

Bidding, showed decided animation at the Homebush sheep and lamb auctions last Thursday. Rates were 5/ and often 10/ per head higher. Short…

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Special Sheep Sale at Orange

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 April 1926 · page 7

Messrs. McNeilly, Crampton and Martin Ltd., advertise in this issue the fact that they arc holding a special sheep sale at Orange on…

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The Outlook for Wool Conditions Abroad

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 1 April 1926 · page 7

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: A year ago the wool trade was in a most unsettled condition. Only 70 to 75 per cent of the quantities then…

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On The Land. the Wool Position. Sniafil Fabrics From England

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 April 1926 · page 8

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: If wool selling after Easter proceeds with the vigor experienced at the closing auctions before Easter, those…

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