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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1926

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Wool Market

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 3 June 1926 · page 8

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: Continued firmness of values for all good class merino wools has been the outstanding feature of recent…

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Cattle Sale at Cunnamulla

The Wellington Times · Thursday 3 June 1926 · page 5

Attention is directed to the auction sale to be conducted at Cunnamulla by the Queensland Primary Producers' Co-operative Agency, in…

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Brisbane Wool Sales

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 3 June 1926 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., received the following wire from their Brisbane office:—"Competition Brisbane wool sales continues very strong from…

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Very Successful Cattle Sale at Dunedoo

The Wellington Times · Thursday 3 June 1926 · page 5

Messrs O. L. Milling and Co., Ltd., auctioneers, Dunedoo, report having held a very successful cattle sale at their yards, Dunedoo on…

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To Combat Liver Fluke in Sheep

The Wellington Times · Thursday 3 June 1926 · page 4

The Stock Branch of the Department of Agriculture has for some years advised stock owners that snails, which might be the…

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Coming Stock Sales. Next Saturday's Cattle Sale

The Wellington Times · Thursday 3 June 1926 · page 5

In this issue, Mr. George Paul is advertising a cattle sale at the local yards for next Saturday, when he will yard 250 head. The yarding…

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Alleged Theft of Wheat Sensation at Trundle

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 3 June 1926 · page 6

For some time there have, been rumors of sensational happenings to come at Trundle, concerning the handling of wheat at the silos at…

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Wheat Growing in the Wimmerawa. Address by Mr. W. E. DAHLENBURG. (Continued)

The Wellington Times · Thursday 3 June 1926 · page 2

Mr. Batson also tried Salter's method for several years, the result being slightly in favour of the treated portion. Just about this time Dr…

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A Guide to Farm Bookkeeping

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 3 June 1926 · page 7

However difficult bookkeeping may seem to the farmer, and however pungent it is to him, it should be remembered that an actual knowledge…

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Power Farming Cup Competition

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 3 June 1926 · page 4

In connection with the above competition it is interesting to note that the McCormick-Deering. Tractor owners secured 1st, 2nd nad 3rd…

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Western Sheep

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 4 June 1926 · page 2
Also in Western Age

Rates showed improvement at the Homebush sheep and lamb auctions last Monday. Offerings totalled 17,000. the brighter demand was most in…

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District Sheep

Western Age · Friday 4 June 1926 · page 3

Winchconmbe, Carson, Ltd., report:— On the hoof at Homebush last Monday mutton made 3½d to 4¾d, hoggets and lambs 5d to 6½ per lb, and good to…

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Sheep and Fallowing. Their Relation to Better Farming

Western Age · Friday 4 June 1926 · page 4

The value of fallowing is now recognised by most wheat farmers. Fallowing, however, can only give the best returns when combined with sheep, and it…

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Cattle Sale at Cunnamulla

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 4 June 1926 · page 6

Attention is directed to the auction side to be held at Cunnamulla by the Queensland Primary Producers' Cooperative Agency, in conjunction with…

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Wheat Growing Factors. Lessons From the Wimmera. Story of Rise and Progress of Wheat Farming There. No. 1

Western Age · Friday 4 June 1926 · page 3

An address on "Wheat Growing in the Wimmera," by Mr. Walter E. Dahlenburg, of Ellerslie Estate, Salisbury (Vic), was recently delivered to a…

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Brisbane Wool Sales

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 4 June 1926 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., received the following wire from their Brisbane office on Wednesday:--"Competition Brisbane wool sales continues very…

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Sheep Dips. Different Types and Their Arrangement

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 4 June 1926 · page 8

A sheep dip consists of a long, narrow swimming bath about 2 feet wide and 5 feet deep. At the entrance are are forcing pens and race, and at the…

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Cattle Sale at Cunnamulla

The Western Herald · Saturday 5 June 1926 · page 2

Messrs Wooldridge Rigby & Co. advertise in this issue that they wilt sell by public auction at their sale yards, Cunnamulla, on Monday and…

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Wool Report

The Wellington Times · Monday 7 June 1926 · page 4

Goldsborough, Mort and Company Ltd., report:—Interest has been centred in the sales in Brisbane and London, and meantime this market…

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