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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1926

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A Big, Clean, Rousing Melodrama of the Cattle Country

The Wellington Times · Monday 12 April 1926 · page 2

The cowboys put him down for a blundering tenderfoot. But if his hands were soft his muscles were not., and the cattle rustlers found…

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Wellington Again Macquarie Stud Farm to the Front. 5500 Gns. for Local Yearling

The Wellington Times · Monday 12 April 1926 · page 3

The weak after the Royal Show is always looked forward to by the sporting men of Australia, being as it is, the date of the annual yearling…

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The Wool Outlook Pastoral Position Good

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 13 April 1926 · page 4

Schute, Bell and Co. Ltd. report:-- Further splendid rain over a large area of the State must render the pastoral position absolutely safe for several…

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Travelling Sheep Without a Permit

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 13 April 1926 · page 2

L. Cannon was summoused by the P.P. Board Stock Inspector for travelling sheep without a permit. Mr. A. D. Booth appeared for the…

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Wool

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 14 April 1926 · page 4

The Secretary Farmers and Graziers Co-op. Co. writes:— At our sale on the 24th March [?] offered an excellent catalogue, [?]…

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"What the Department Is Dong for Farmers."

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 14 April 1926 · page 1

Considering that the history of the Department of Agriculture goes back some thirty-five years, comments a departmental announcement, it is…

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Auction Sales. Sheep and Cattle

The Wellington Times · Thursday 15 April 1926 · page 7

Mr. M. G. Cater advises a sale of 400 sheep and 50 cattle at the Commercial Sale Yards next, Saturday afternoon…

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Our Pioneers Wool and Wheat

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 15 April 1926 · page 1

"The man who-introduced the wool industry into Australia is deserving of a great memorial, and one can have nothing but admiration for such…

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Gilgandra Cattle Sale

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 15 April 1926 · page 4

The attention of cattle buyers is directed to an advertisement in this issue of Messrs Christie Bros., who will sell at Gilgandra on Tuesday,…

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Brisbane Wool Sales

The Wellington Times · Thursday 15 April 1926 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., received the following wire from their Brisbane office:—"Brisbane wool sales opened with average to good…

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75 Sheep to the Acre

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 15 April 1926 · page 8

Jemalong, Station situated 20 miles down the river from Forbes will always be associated with the pioneering of irrigation and fodder…

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The Wool Outlook Pastoral Position Good

Western Age · Friday 16 April 1926 · page 4

Schute, Bell and Co. Ltd, report:—Further Splendid rain over a large area of the State must render the pastoral position absolutely safe for several…

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Goulburn Sheep Sale

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 16 April 1926 · page 6

W. H. Wheatley will sell at [?] on Tuesday next, 20th April, 1926, 25,000 station bred sheep. Sheep are direct from…

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Gilgandra Cattle Sale

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 16 April 1926 · page 6

The attention of cattle buyers is directed to an advertisement in this issue of Messrs Christic Bros, who will sell at Gilgandra, on Tuesday, 27th…

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Brisbane Wool Sales

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 16 April 1926 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., received the following wire from their Brisbane office on Wednesday:--"Brisbane wool sales opened with average to good…

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Far West Like a Wheat Field

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 16 April 1926 · page 4
Also in Western Age

The recuperative properties of the far-western stock runs was never so conspicuous as in the present instance, where the grass can almost be seen…

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The Control of Bunt in Wheat. Advantages of the Dry Copper Carbonate Process

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 16 April 1926 · page 3

"Fourteen competitors treated their seed with dry copper carbonate for bunt prevention, and in these cases no trace of the discuss was to be found…

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Wool Report

The Wellington Times · Monday 19 April 1926 · page 4

Goldsbrough, Mort and Company, Ltd., Sydney, report:—No sales were held here last week, but attention of the trade has been directed to…

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Successful Special Sheep Sale

The Wellington Times · Monday 19 April 1926 · page 4

McNeilly, Crampton and Martin, Ltd:, of Orange, report holding a most successful sale on Tuesday last (13th inst.) when they yarded…

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