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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1926

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The New Wool. Story of "Sniafil." Rosy Prospects

Western Age · Friday 5 February 1926 · page 1

The special correspondent of the "Yorkshire Post," England, who was despatched to [?], to investigate artificial wool, sketches a…

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Wool From Trees. a Much Discussed New Fibre

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 5 February 1926 · page 8

The statement that the S[?]-Viscosn of Turin, winch is said to be the largest company is [?] and second largest pro[?] of art[?]ial silk In the world,…

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Prosperity in FARMlNG. Botany As a Basis

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

"It has been said by some that New South Wales is climbing to prosperity on the sheeps' back others think that it is climbing there, on the cow's back…

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Bourke Cattle

The Western Herald · Saturday 6 February 1926 · page 2

On the hoof at Homebush last Thursday good to prime beef made 30asto 40s per 100lbs. Messrs. Smith mid Shand, Barringun secured…

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Wool

The Wellington Times · Monday 8 February 1926 · page 3

The Secretary, Fanners and Graziers' Co-op. Co. writes: Of late the wool market has suffered a quite unexpected setback…

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Wool Report

The Wellington Times · Monday 8 February 1926 · page 4

Goldsbrough, Mort and Company, Limited, report:—At the sales in Brisbane during last week competition was strong for good wools, with…

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Wool Auctions

The Wellington Times · Monday 8 February 1926 · page 4

Pitt Son & Badgery Ltd. report:— Interest during the week has contred in the London sales, and the auctions held in Brisbane, to…

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Moderate Wool Values

The Wellington Times · Monday 8 February 1926 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report: On recent basis of values, wool sales are proceeding satisfactorily. Queensland and New South Wales…

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District Wheat Field Competition Judge's Report

The Wellington Times · Monday 8 February 1926 · page 4

Following is a copy of the report of Mr. B. M. Arthur, senior Instructor of Agriculture, who acted as judge in the crop competition last…

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On the Land. Wool Values Maintained

The Wellington Times · Monday 8 February 1926 · page 4

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report; Values in Brisbane have been maintained at about the levels running at the last series in Sydney…

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Canadian Wheats Trial at Cowra Farm

The Wellington Times · Monday 8 February 1926 · page 6

The reference to the Canadian wheat (Garnet) made in the press recently when the work of the plant breeders of the Department of…

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Wool

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 9 February 1926 · page 3

The Secretary, Farmers and Gra[?]' Co. op. Co. wriers:—Of late the wool market has suffered a quite unexpected setback. In view…

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Quotations for Wheat. [?]Traordinary Stories Current

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 9 February 1926 · page 3

The Minister for Agriculture states that rumors have reached him that wheat buyers operating on wheat warrants in the Wellinton-Geurie-Dubbo…

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Latest Telegrams Wheat Prices. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 9 February 1926 · page 2

The price of wheat or tracks in Sydney to-day is 6/2 per [?]hel. The price in Dubbo is [?]/[?]. SCHOLARSHIPS FOR DUBBO…

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The Dubbo Liberal, and Macquarie Advocate Tuesday, February 9, 1926. Local and General Sheep and Lambs Easler

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 9 February 1926 · page 2

Exporters were still absent from the Homebush sheep and lamb auctions last Thursday. The supply of 40,000, head forward; a[?] a result, proved…

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Wool

The Western Herald · Wednesday 10 February 1926 · page 3

The Secretary, Fanners & Graziers' Co-Op. Co, writes: Of late the wool market has suffered a quite unexpected setback. In…

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Cattle From Bourke

The Western Herald · Wednesday 10 February 1926 · page 2

Good to prime beef made 30s to 38 per 100 lbs on the hoof at Homebush last Thursday. Mr. J. Rice Bourke secured to £14 7s avg £9 17s for a…

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Wheat Area Extending

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 10 February 1926 · page 4

Not a very great many years ago the possibility of wheat griming in the Central and Far West was looked upon with a certain amount of doubt. But…

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Brisbane Wool Sales

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 10 February 1926 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. advise that they are a receipt of the following [?] from [?] Brisbane [?]:— "Average to good selection of wool…

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F.a.q. Wheat

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 10 February 1926 · page 2

The fair average quality standard for the wheat of this state for the season 1925-26 has been fixed at 62 [?] to the imperial bushel, by the…

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