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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1927

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Farm Produce Agents' Act. (To the Editor.)

The Wellington Times · Monday 24 January 1927 · page 3

Sir.—With reference to the paragraph which appeared in your paper on the 13th inst. under the heading "Arthurville.", it is stated that…

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Helping the Farmer Nine More Agricultural Instructors

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 25 January 1927 · page 1

The Government is appointing nine more agricultural instructors, So said Mr. Drun, Minister in Charge of the Department recently. "The…

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The Farmer and Radio Does He Want It?

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 25 January 1927 · page 5

A survey of the license figures compiled by the P.M.G.'s Department, discloses that 88.9 per cent. of the license holders in N.S.W. live within 50 miles…

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Pastoral. Sheep for Homebush Question of Supplies

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 26 January 1927 · page 5

About two months ago, the Railway Department in suspense to a request made 100 additional sheep vans available for Homebush caen weeks…

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Narromine Wool

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 26 January 1927 · page 2

Mr. Percy Gibson's Compton wool, from Narromine, was offered at Winchcombe, Carson's Sydney auction last week. The wool was of comeback…

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Buoyant Wool Market

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 26 January 1927 · page 4

France showed considerably more activity as a buyer at last weeks' Sydney wool sales. Demand from elsewhere was experienced in full…

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Sheep on the Wheat Farm

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 January 1927 · page 10

One of the most important developments of wheat growing in New South Wales during the past few years has been the recognition by…

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Brisbane Wool Sales

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 January 1927 · page 8

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., received the following wire from their Brisbane office:—"Compared with last Brisbane sale prices for fine…

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Good Prices for Wellington Wool Clips

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 January 1927 · page 6

Mr. W. F. Barr, of Wellington, has been advised that the following prices were realised for district wool clips sent down by him:—Messrs…

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Seed Wheat Maintaining the Standard of Purity

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 January 1927 · page 2

Largely as the result of the numerous crop competitions, more attention is now being paid to the quality of seed wheat. It is advisable to…

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Sale of Mixed Farming Land

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 January 1927 · page 5

Messrs Richardson and Scott, in conjunction with Mr. J. V. Tibbits, Dubbo agents, advertise in this issue of the "Times" an important sale of…

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Western Cattle

Western Age · Friday 28 January 1927 · page 2
Also in Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent

Winchombe , Carson, Ltd. report:— On the hoof at Tomebush last Monday, good to prime beef made 32/- to 36/- per 100 lbs mutton 2½ to 3½…

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Wool Spirited Demand

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 28 January 1927 · page 5

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers Co- operative Co. writes:-- The eleventh round of sales in the Sydney market concluded on the 19th inst. Buyers…

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Brisbane Wool Sales

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 28 January 1927 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. received the following wire from their Brisbane office:-- "Compared with last Brisbane sales, prices for fine wools suitable for…

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Wool. Spirited Demand

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 28 January 1927 · page 2

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co., writes:—The eleventh round of sales in the Sydney market concluded on the 19th…

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Commonwealth Wool and Produce Co

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 28 January 1927 · page 8

The Commonwealth Wool and produce Co. Ltd. submitted a [?] of 6022 bales. [?]to -day, 18 [?] and report in the market ru[?]…

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Superphosphate and Wheat. Fertiliser Practise in Relation to Fallow

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 28 January 1927 · page 8

Experience has shown that there is only one fertiliser that wheat-growers in New South Wales need consider, and that is superphosphate…

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Helping the Farmer Nine More Agricultural Instructors

Western Age · Friday 28 January 1927 · page 1

The Government is appointing nine more agricultural instruments. So said Mr. Dunn, Minister in Charge of the Department recently. "The…

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Wool Auctions

The Wellington Times · Monday 31 January 1927 · page 4

Pitt, Son and Badgery report:—The news of the market in the Northern State, as disclosed at the…

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