Butter Churn Test
A DEMONSTRATION to dairymen and butter-makers was given recently at the Farmers and dairymen's Milk Company Ltd., Harris-street, when Mr. Howard Nattrass, of Messrs. Nattrass…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1909
825 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 32 of 42
Homebush.--monday. Sheep
Over 100,consignment were advised, representing total of 38,085 sheep and lambs. The number actually yarded was 35,714, comprising all descriptions, the quality on the whole being…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wheat Prospects
The crops between Dubbo and Trangie are all looking exceedingly well. Early wheat is now heading and everywhere promises a splendid yield, while the later…
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Farmers will find food for reflection in the results of experiments which have been conducted at the Whylandra School, where Mr. Atkinson is the master in charge. A…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wool Sales. Sydney
A reoord was established at Darling Harbor Depot this morning, when 12,391 bales of wool were received by rail. It is not absolutely decided whether or…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wool Trouble. the Difficulty Settled. (By Telegraph.) Sydney, October 2
The [?]y in the wool trace has been settled. The wool buyers' strike has been declared off and sales will be resumed on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Irrigation at Oxley Farm
THERE are few farms in this district, if any which have a closer approach to ideal conditions as far as position is concerned than Oxley, the property of the McVicar family, one of the best…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers' and Settlers' Association. Trangie Branch
The monthly meeting of this branch was held on Saturday in Shaw's Hall. Mr. J. T. Horrigan presided, and the attendance was fair…
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Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Ltd., report (5th October):—To-day we brought forward an attractive catalogue 2302 bales, including many well-known…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On the Land. Sydney Wool Market
Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report under date 5th. October:—A solution of the deadlock between the selling brokers and buyers having been…
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MESSRS Harrison, Jones and Devlin report:— The regular wool-selling season which should have opened on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Up-to-date Sheep Management. Views of Men Who Know
No doubt every flock? owner is agreed that the men who ought to know most of the many intricacies connected with first-class sheep management…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Store Cattle Sales
On Friday, 22nd October, Mr. T. M. Sheriff will offer at Wellington 700 store cattle, comprising bullocks, springers, cows, etc., in lots to suit purchasers…
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The N.Z Loan and M.A. Co. telegraphed from Sydney on Friday:—At the wool sales yesterday the competition was less keen. American wools maintained their position;…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pastoral and Commercial. Western Herald Office, Friday Evening
The weather has been hot and disagreeable for a day or two. On Thursday night the atmosphere was very oppressive and rain was expected, but it did not come. It…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Up-to-date Sheep Management. Views of Men Who Know
No doubt every flock owner is agreed that the men who ought to know most of the many intricacies connected with first-class sheep management…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Wool Market. (By Telegraph.) Sydney, October 7
Winchcombe, Carson & Co. report having sold to-day the following wool:—T. Willsallen, Gunnedah, 13d: F. Dight, Singleton, 12[?]d; O. Friend, Gulargambone, 12[?]d;…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm and Garden. Original Articles. (All Rights Reserved.) Top-dressing Crops
A top-dressing of some one or other of the artificials applied during the present month will prove very helpful to a great many crops. For instance,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ridding Dairy of Flies. E.C. Bennett
There are four reasons for abolishing the fly pest; The comfort of the cows, the loss of flesh, the shrinkage of milk and the interests of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Woolshed Burned Down. Explosion at Amphitheatre. Sheep Roasted
An accident of an unusual nature occurred at Ampitheatre station on Friday afternoon last. Shearing was going on at the station, the…
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