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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 61 of 61

Burn—or Plough In? a Point in Preparing Land Foe Wheat

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 24 December 1926 · page 3

One of the questions most frequently asked in relation to the preparation of land for wheat is: "Would it not be advisable to occasionally plough in the…

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Field Wheat Competition. MR. B. M. Arthur's Reports to P., A. AND H. ASSOCIAATION

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 24 December 1926 · page 9

Mr. B. M. Arthur, Senior Agrieultural lustruotor, has forwarded the following report to the Dubbo P., A. and [?]. Association in reference to this…

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Farming Forests and Frenzied Land Settlement

Western Age · Friday 24 December 1926 · page 3

In a recent address to members of the Agriculture Section of the Western Australian Association for the Advancement of Science, Mr. C. Lane…

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Shipping Wheat

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 28 December 1926 · page 2

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-Operative Coy. advise having despatched the s.s. "Kalfurli" for Europe with a full cargo of bagged wheat on the 22nd…

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District Wheat Crops Review by Mr. B. M. Arthur

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 28 December 1926 · page 4

Mr. B. M. Arthur, district agricultural instructor, has furnished an interesting report respect in competition wheat crops in the district. The…

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Farm Engineering. a Flood-proof Fence. an Effective Design

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 28 December 1926 · page 4

Wire-netting fences of considerable value are periodically destroyed by flood waters in certain districts. A departmental officer gives some…

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Orange Sheep Sale

The Wellington Times · Thursday 30 December 1926 · page 4

On Thursday, 6th January, Leeds Bros., Ltd., will sell by auction at Orange, 2000 well-bred sheep, all in fat condition, direct from sound…

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On the Land. Wool Outlook Cheerful

The Wellington Times · Thursday 30 December 1926 · page 8

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report: An exhaustive search would be needed to find one person lacking confidence in the future of wool values…

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Wheat Pooling in Canada and U.S.A. Australian Delegates' Reports

The Wellington Times · Thursday 30 December 1926 · page 3

The Interstate Wheat Pool Conference, which sat in Perth last week, received reports on Canadian and American pooling from Messrs J…

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Commercial Wool

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 31 December 1926 · page 6

Schute, Bell and Co. Ltd., report;-- No business is being transacted in wool, the buyers being away enjoying a holiday. Auction sales will be…

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Wool Position Sound German and British Trade

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 31 December 1926 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: indications give no cause for uneasiness regarding the course of coming wool sales. The trade undoubtedly has…

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Wool Position Sound. German and British Trade

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 31 December 1926 · page 6

Wineheoube, Carson, Ltd., report:—ladientions give no cause for uneasiness regarding the course of coming wool sales. The trade undoubtedly has…

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Wheat Harvest 51,000,000 Bushels. Bush Fire Effect

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 31 December 1926 · page 6

The Government Statistician has issued a report in connection with the wheat harvest. From the figures to hand, he estimates that the wheat…

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Sleepers for Fences Supplied to Farmers

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 31 December 1926 · page 6

Mr. Dunn, Minister for Agriculture, recently made representations to the Railway Commissioners regarding the matter of supplying second-hand…

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