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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1927

1,296 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 9 of 65

Graziers' Association New Pastoral Award

Western Age · Friday 18 February 1927 · page 2

The Federal Pastoral Award expired on December 31 last, but continues in operation until a new award is made. At present both the State and Federal…

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Argentine Wheat Yield

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 18 February 1927 · page 8

The Argentine Statistical Department of Agriculture p[?]nished on [?] for the 1926-27 [?]…

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Better Seed—[?]gger Crops. the Trend of Western Wheat Growing Practice

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 18 February 1927 · page 5

The system of pure seed-wheat supply established in the Western district in 1924 (by which the product of departmentally selected s[?]od is made…

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Compulsory Wheat Pool Ballot Vote "Yes."

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 18 February 1927 · page 3
Also in Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent

Mr. E. S. Twigg writes:—Sir,—Re our Executive meeting, I have read with great interest each member's opinion. I also remember…

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Legumes Their Importance in Cropping Systems

Western Age · Friday 18 February 1927 · page 2
Also in Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent

Discussing the importance of [?] in cropping systems, and the growing interest in these particular crops in New [?] Wales a Special…

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When Mixing Concrete Hints for the Man on the Farm

Western Age · Friday 18 February 1927 · page 1

When doing work with concrete, it is adversable first to make trial mixtures in an oil drum, suid Mr. N. Griffith, in a paper reaf before members of the…

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Competition Fallow Fodder for District Farmers

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 18 February 1927 · page 2

The attention of formers is directed to the advertisement of the Dubbo P.A. and [?]. Association in today's "Despatch" in reference to the fallow…

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Auction of Dubbo Farms

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 18 February 1927 · page 6

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Co. Ltd. will offer several valuable Dubbo farming properties at their office, Talbragar-street, tomorrow, at…

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Wool Auctions

The Wellington Times · Monday 21 February 1927 · page 4

Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd., report:—Very favourable selling conditions. were experienced last week at a firmly maintained level of…

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Consistent Wool Demand

The Wellington Times · Monday 21 February 1927 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report:—With close on 800,000 bales of wool already sold and about 260,000 bales awaiting sale, the Sydney…

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For Bunt-Free Wheat Crops. Efficacy of the Copper Carbonate Treatment

The Wellington Times · Monday 21 February 1927 · page 6

Bunt is a serious pest in wheat, and growers should insure the quality of their product by preventive treatment. Millers find bunt in…

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A Popular Variety of Wheat

The Wellington Times · Monday 21 February 1927 · page 4

The increasing popularity of Waratah wheat is remarkable, comments the Chief Instructor of Agriculture in a recent crop-growing…

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Wheat-growers Advise to Vote "No"

The Wellington Times · Monday 21 February 1927 · page 2

At a largely attended meeting Wellington district wheat growe on Saturday morning last a resolon was unanimously carried,…

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On the Land. Sydney Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Monday 21 February 1927 · page 4

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report:—We held a most successful sale on Wednesday, clearing practically the whole of the offerings. A very…

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Wool. Attractive Catalogues—record Prices. Average Over £25 Per Bale

The Wellington Times · Monday 21 February 1927 · page 5

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co. under date, 18th February, writes:— At our sale of 16th instant, we…

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F.s.a. District Council District Wheat Growers Advised to Vote "No."

The Wellington Times · Monday 21 February 1927 · page 5

There was a large attendance of district wheat growers and farmers at the meeting of the F.S.A. District Council, which was held in the…

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Good Dairy Herd

The Wellington Times · Monday 21 February 1927 · page 3

On Saturday, 26th inst., Mr. A. E. Rotton and Mr. Geo. Paul (in conjunction) will offer by auction on account of Mr. W. Potts, Senr., who…

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Equality of Opportunity. Farmee Must Have It. Co-operaton Will Give It

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 22 February 1927 · page 4

With the farners laboumig under nore serious difficulties than any, other acetion of the community, it is[?] shing to and any oter [?] than…

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