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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 9 of 61

Bourke Cattle

The Western Herald · Wednesday 17 February 1926 · page 2

Offerings in the cattle section section at Homebush last Thursday totalled 2900 head. Prices for good to prime sorts were 10s to 20s and for…

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Sheep Blowflies. Thier Range and Longevity

The Western Herald · Wednesday 17 February 1926 · page 3

The importance of carcase destruction M one of the means of contrtlling the sheep blowfly has long been emphasised by the Department of…

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Sheep Men's Opportunity

The Wellington Times · Thursday 18 February 1926 · page 10

In this issue will be found an advertisement announcing the disposal of the famous "Gumble" station sheep. The yardings comprise…

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Big Sheep Sale

The Wellington Times · Thursday 18 February 1926 · page 10

Messrs Richardson and Scott and Messrs Wilson De Lauret and Company, auctioneers in conjunction, advertise a big clearance sale at…

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Goonoo Annual Sheep Sale

The Wellington Times · Thursday 18 February 1926 · page 10

Messrs Abel Wilkins and Co., and Dalgety and Co., Ltd., in conjunction will shortly be holding their annual sheep sale at Ganoo when 10,000…

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The Wheat Market

The Wellington Times · Thursday 18 February 1926 · page 6

The local price for wheat to-day was 5/4 bushel; the price at the Sussex Street market this morning was 6/3 bushel…

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American Wool Buying

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 18 February 1926 · page 5

Winchcombe, Caraon Ltd. report: Amerifcan demand has been a marked feature of recent Sydney Salon. The attractive clips now being offered…

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Patent Wool Presses

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 18 February 1926 · page 2

During the week there passed through the town two of Wiliiams' Patent Rack and Gear Woolpresses, one on its way to Neber., the other…

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Auction Sales. 4000 Sheep at Dubbo

The Wellington Times · Thursday 18 February 1926 · page 10

W. A. Mackay and Co., of Dubbo, in conjunction with Hain and Sea-right, of Sydney, will hold a clearance sale at Commonwealth W. and…

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The 1924-5 Wheat Pool

The Wellington Times · Thursday 18 February 1926 · page 6

Mv. Buttenshaw, M.L.A., Chairman of the N.S.W. voluntary wheat pool committee, stated yesterday that the final dividend in connction with…

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F.A.Q Wheat Fixed at 62¼ [?]b

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 18 February 1926 · page 2

The fair average quality standard for the wheat of this State for the season 1925-192G was fixed at 62½[?]b. to the imperial bushel by the grain…

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The Basis of Prosperity. Botany in Relationship to Farming

The Wellington Times · Thursday 18 February 1926 · page 2

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

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Farm for Sale

The Wellington Times · Thursday 18 February 1926 · page 10

Mr. Geo. Paul will hold an important auction sale at "Monavale," on Saturday, February 20th, when he will offer this valuable farm…

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Farming Plant for Sale

The Wellington Times · Thursday 18 February 1926 · page 10

Messrs Loneragan, Wall & Kelly announce that they will sell Mr. D. A. Rich's farming plant by auction on Saturday next, commencing at…

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Cobar Cattle

Western Age · Friday 19 February 1926 · page 2

On the hoof at Homebush last Thursday good to prime beef made 32/ to 40/ per 100lbs. Mr. Geo. Knight, Cobar, secured to £15/1/, averaging…

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Wheat Weaker

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 19 February 1926 · page 6

The weak market for wheat resulted in bagged wheat receding a penny to nominally 52 per bus[?] at country stations, or 59 Sydney…

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Wool Report

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 19 February 1926 · page 1

Goldsbrough, Mort and Company, Limited, Sydney, reports: we offered at auction on Thursday 5515 bales, including a large proportion of attractive…

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Wheat Baggers Bagged

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 19 February 1926 · page 2

At the Parkes Police Court, Edward Smith, leading porter at Parkes railway station, and Ernest Edward Rodda, a junior porter, were charged with…

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Wheat Pool Payments

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 19 February 1926 · page 5

On Wednesday last Mr. E. A. Buttenshaw, M.L.A., Chairman of the N.S.W. Voluntary Wheat Pool Committee, stated that the final advance in…

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The Wool Market

Western Age · Friday 19 February 1926 · page 3

Goldsbrough, Mort and Company, Limited, Sydney, report:—At the sales in Brisbane during the week competition has been strong for good wools,…

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