Wheat for Dry Country
In his search for a variety of wheat seed calculated to give a crop under extremely arid conditions of climate, Mr. Farrar, of the Government experimental farm at…
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Farming & the land, 1906
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Pastoral and Commercial. Western Herald Office, Friday Evening
The weather is most peculiar. On Thursday the thermometer showed 110 degrees in the shade, but in the evening a change came in the shap[?] of a violent windstorm from the…
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THE estimate of the probable yield of wheat for the present season has been completed and the Acting Government Statistician, states that the present harvest will rank next…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wool Market. (By Telegraph.) Sydney, January 12
At the wool sales yesterday prices were equal to the highest of the week. A vigorous demand resulted in a full clearance. Greasy reached 14½d and scoured 20¼d…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm, and Dairy. Original Abticales. [All Rights Reserved.] Good Bred Fowls Are Best
SOME poultry.keepers' have wrong im pressions regarding pure bred fowls and their profitableness. Many people may say that although good bred birds are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Field. Canada and Australia
An Australian who has settled down in California having noticed the comparisons made between Australia and Canada, has given his experience to the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Grey Peril. Farmers and WireNetting. Proposals for Government Aid
At Tuesday night's meeting of the Progress Association a long discussion took place on the rabbit problem and the obligations of the Government to the man…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmers' Parliament. The District Council
The inaugural meeting of the council of delegates from the Western Farmers and Settlers' Association, which it was originally intended should be held about the end of…
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A meeting of the members of the above association was held at Mr. J, Pender's Hotel on Monday night last The members present were: Messrs. J. T. Pander,…
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A meeting of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held in Townend's Hall on Saturday last, Mr. A. Mortimer, vice-president, in the chair. After the…
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The closing sale of the week was held at the Wool Exchange on Thursday afternoon. Two catalogues, representing 7575 bales, were presented to…
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Winchcombe, Carson and Co., Ltd., report:—We held our opening sale in the new year on January 10. The market was firm at best December rates, and we sold…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pastoral and Commercial. Western Herald Office, Tuesday Evening
The weather is warming up again. It has been gradually increasing since Friday [?] and will do so until another dust storm cuases a break. We hear of good rain…
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The grain labourers adhere to their determination not to accept the rate of pay as agreed upon for their work. One stevedore, who does no belong to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers' and Settlers' Association. Dubbo-Bunglegumble Branch
THE monthly meeting of the members of the Dubbo-Bunglegumble Branch of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association was held at the Dubbo Town Hall on Saturday afternoon. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers' Parliament. The District Union, Arranging; for the Inaugural Meeting
A good deal of the time of Saturday's meeting of the Dubbo-Buuglegumbie branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was taken up by the…
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The usual monthly meeting of the Dubbo-Bunglegumbie branch ef the Farmers and Sattlers' Association was held at the Town Hall on Saturday afternoon. Mr…
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The Dubbo Farmer's Market Company report that at Saturday's sale the following prices were:—Eggs, 9d and 10d; fowls, 2s 6d to 3s pair; ducks, 3s; sucking pigs, 6s;…
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At the wool sales yesterday greasy reached 14¼d, scoured 22½d. The market was firm at late rates…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmers Leaving
The Queensland Minister for Lands has completed arrangements for the settlement of a group of New South Wales settlers on the land of that…
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