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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1926

1,213 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 58 of 61

Wheat Silos. (To The Editor)

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 2 December 1926 · page 8

Sir:—I understand that I have been accused of neglect and delay, in connection with the opening of the Gilgandra wheat silo, although 'Mr…

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On the Land. Wool Report

The Wellington Times · Thursday 2 December 1926 · page 9

Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd., report.—Our catalogue comprised a very attractive selection of wools from most of the wool growing…

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The Brighter Wool Market American Buyers Activc

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 2 December 1926 · page 12

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: All signs of hesitancy in bidding have disappeared at the wool sales. Commerce is usually regarded as…

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The Wheat Bill. Hon. W. F. Dunn's Reply. (To the Editor.)

The Wellington Times · Thursday 2 December 1926 · page 7

Sir.—I note that your Arthurville correspondent, in your issue of 25th November, makes some very untrue and misleading statements anent the…

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Concrete on the Farm

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 2 December 1926 · page 3

Any farmer who has had experience with pigs realizes how difficult it is to get a feeding trough that will stand the usage—unless he has tried…

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A Farmer!s Serious Loss

The Wellington Times · Thursday 2 December 1926 · page 6

Mr. Tom Dowd, of Maryvale, met with a serious loss on Monday afternoon last. He was engaged in harvesting his crop, near his home which…

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Grain Sick Sheep a Caution to Wheat Growers

Western Age · Friday 3 December 1926 · page 3

In those portions of the State which are adapted to running sheep in conjunction with wheat-growing, losses, are likely to occur after harvest…

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Western Wool

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 3 December 1926 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. report:--Clearance of Western clips at our Sydney auction last Tuesday included W. P. Priestley, Carinda, fleece at…

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Wheat Pool Advances Being Made

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 3 December 1926 · page 6

The Secretary, Wheatgrowers Pooling and Marketing Company writes re first advance, voluntary pool season, 1926-27:--"Arrangements have been…

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Wheat Pools. Advances Being Made

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 3 December 1926 · page 2

The Secretary, Wheatgrowers Pooling and Marketing Company, writes:—Re 1st Advance—Voluntary Pool Season 1926-27…

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Commercial News Prices for Western Wool

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 3 December 1926 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. report:--Demand was keen and values generally firm at our Sydney wool sale last Wednesday. Broad, faulty, hurry wools…

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Cultivation of Wheat the Improvements in Machinery

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 3 December 1926 · page 8
Also in Western Age

Great improvement has recently been elected in the machinery necessary for wheat production, and these improvements (writes a departmental officer in…

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Winning The Wheat Wealth. Around The District

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 3 December 1926 · page 2

There are some remarkably good crops around Rawsonville and old Minore, or Dickygundi—whichever it may be. At the former, Mr. C. J…

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Pioneers of the West Early Pastoral Settlement. Squatters and Stations. Looking Backward 70 Years From 1912

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 3 December 1926 · page 3

Information supplied by the late Thos. Baird, Esq., Dundullimal, to the Dubbo correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" in 1912, and re-written by…

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The Wheat Harvest Fifteen Bushel Average for West. Mr. B. M. Arthur's Review

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 3 December 1926 · page 5

In his report on the condition of crops for the month of November, 1926. in the west, Mr. B. M. Arthur, senior agricultural instructor, Dubbo, writes:…

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The Crops in November

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 3 December 1926 · page 5

Harvesting operations are well under way now in all parts of the district, and except for interruptions due to bush fires in isolated localities, there has…

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Wool Report

The Wellington Times · Monday 6 December 1926 · page 4

Goldsbrough, Mort and Company, Ltd., report.—Last week we submitted a catalogue of 5,977 bales, which included many attractive clips…

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Wool Auctions

The Wellington Times · Monday 6 December 1926 · page 4

Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd., report:—Catalogues this week have included first-class clips noted for their special fineness of quality,…

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Wool Trade Influences

The Wellington Times · Monday 6 December 1926 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report: Recent event at local wool sales forcibly illustrate the of the law of supply and demand. Choice…

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