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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land
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Wednesday was the hottest day this summer, 118 in the shade. Since then it has been cooler, and rain has been trying to fall to-day. Every sign of a big fall soon…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Harrison, Jones and Devlin, Ltd., report: —After an interval of five weeks we resumed selling on Tuesday, 28th inst., submitting a catalogue of 3734 bales. The selection…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At the London wool sales oompetition was animated. Merinos hardened, and crossbreds were very irregular…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →It is a bad practice to now and when lay old pasture land for mowing. Excellent fattening pastures have been half ruined by following this plan…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lady Helen Grimston, the twentythree-year-old daughter of the Earl of Verulam, himself a practical farmer, after a three weeks' dairying…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Under suitable conditions, and followed in a proper manner, there are few pursuits more profitable than fish farming. This does not mean that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Tuesday a deputation representing the Interstate Farmers and Settlers' Convention waited upon Mr. Austin Chapman urging that the present weight of cornsacks…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Touching upon experimental farms, Mr. John Perry, M.L.A., the Minister for Agriculture, said:— "Experiments can be conducted at the various agricultural farms,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The change [?]ted in last issue came sooner than was expected. Friday evening was very muggy and close, and shortly before 6 o'clock light rain commenced to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Yesterday's wool sales showed a hardening tendency for good quality. Inferior sorts showed no recovery…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Winchcombe, Carson and Co., Ltd., report under date 29th ult:—We held our first auction of the new year to-day and found the market firm for good…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dr. Arthur, President of the Immiga[?]tion of Australia, writes as follows:—A number of city lads and young men are coming to me, stating…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →There are many city boys who have a natural bent for the country life, just as there are lads born and bred in the bush who find their true avocation…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →I have before me (says a writer in the "Mark Lane Express") the records of some American Jersey tests under the auspices of the American Jersey Cattle…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr R. W. Peacock, managrer of the Bathurst Experiment Farm, New South Wales, reports in the November number of the "Agricultural Gazette" of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →In America lime water is largely used instead of soda for washing dairy utensils. Prof. Farrington says:— The creameries, which years ago…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The selection of a dairy bull is a difficult matter. For the dairy herd one must have a bull that can product milkers. If he is to really improve the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →During the recent European International Agricultural Congress, Professor Stoklosa read an interesting paper on the subject of Farm Manure and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The points of Importance in the proper order in successfully operating a horse separator are as follow:—First.—The speed of the separator…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →some curious facts have been observed, says "Medical Notes and Queries," in the varying, powers of resistance to the anthrax bacillus, among…
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