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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1911

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. Extending the Wheat Belt

The Wellington Times · Thursday 14 September 1911 · page 11

Experiments in wheat-growing in the semi-arid districts of the State are now being carried out by the Department. It is expected that a load will be thus…

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Sydney Wool Report

The Wellington Times · Thursday 14 September 1911 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., wired us last night:—We sold to-day 1600 bales, and obtained 11 1/2d for greasy crossbred fleece, and 18 1/2d for scored. The…

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On the Land. Sydney Wool Report

The Wellington Times · Thursday 14 September 1911 · page 8

Schute, Bell, and Co., Ltd., wool and produce brokers, Sydney, report under date 11th September:—Our catalogue for the first sale of the weekly series…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 15 September 1911 · page 2

The N.Z. L. and M.A. Co., Ltd., report that at their sale held on Tuesday, the 12th inst., there was good competition from continental…

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The Wool Season

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 15 September 1911 · page 4

Large quantities of wool continue to arrive daily from the sheds in the district. On Tuesday morning there were no less than nine waggons in the railway yard waiting to…

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An Early Wool Season

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 15 September 1911 · page 4

It is only within comparatively recent years that wool has arrived in any quantity at. Darling Harbour during the month of August. This year from…

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New South Wales Wheat Lands

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 15 September 1911 · page 5

The recent bounteous rains have given great encouragement to wheat growers in the mother State, and everywhere farmers are delighted at…

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Dubbo Agrcultural Bureau. Lecture on Agriculture by Inspector M. H. Reynolds. Soil Culture.—peculariiies of Soil-dotation of Crops.—wheat COROWING.—fllowing

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 15 September 1911 · page 2

An interesting lecture on agriculture, the first of the kind under the auspices of the Dubbo branch of the Agricultural Bureau, was delivered to…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. For the Man on the Land. By a Government Expert

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 15 September 1911 · page 3

THESE notes will be inned every week, under the direction of the Hon. Minister for Ag [?] (Hon, J. Trefle). and based manly on the experiments of the Department…

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Farmers' Calendar

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 15 September 1911 · page 3

THE 'Agricultural Gazette,' has publishe 'farmers calendar,' and it is stated that the aim of the Department of Agriculture is to provide farmers, and more especially newcomers in…

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Farmers and Settlers' Picnic. A Successful Re-union

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 15 September 1911 · page 4

IT has been the custom of the above association to held so annual carnival, but this year a departure was made, and a pionic and ire-union was substituted. This procedure was occasioned…

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Warning to Farmers

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 15 September 1911 · page 7

In the First Civil Court, Melbourne, Herman House, trading as Herman House and Co., manufacturers, claimed from Jesse Whitelock, of Wongarbon,…

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Early Crops

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 15 September 1911 · page 7

Some of the early sown wheat crops in the Narromine district are wonderfully forward. Mr. H. A. Corduroy has an area of 200 acres which is three…

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F. and S. Association. the Farmers' Picnic. a Most Enjoyable Function an Ideal Day

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 15 September 1911 · page 4

The farmers and settlers of the Dubbo district for some time past have spoken of nothing, dreamt of nothing, and looked forward to nothing more…

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Agrcultural and Pastoral Notes. Fof The Man on The Land. These Notes will be isseued very week, under the direction of the Honorary Minister for Agriculture (Hon. J. L. Tr[?]f[?]), and based mainly on the experiments of the Department. AGRICULTURE. Extending the Whoat Belt

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 15 September 1911 · page 6

Experiments in wheat-growing in the semi-arid districts of the State are now being carried out by the Department. It is expected that a lead will be thus…

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Wool and Produce Market

The Western Herald · Saturday 16 September 1911 · page 4

Hill Clark & Co., Ltd., report:—We offered our first sale of the season on Thurs day, when the selection way made up of chiefly early shorn wools from the Western…

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Pastoral and Commercial Western Herald Office. Friday Evening

The Western Herald · Saturday 16 September 1911 · page 4

For the past, few days the weather has been very warm, and signs of the customary "Darling showers" were evident. To-day we are having a strong south-westerly,…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Western Herald · Saturday 16 September 1911 · page 2

These Notes will be issued every week, under the direction of the Honorary Minister for Agriculture (Hon. J. L. Trefle), and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. "With its organisation the Department should be enabled to solve for the…

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No. 19. AGRICULTURE. Extending the Wheat Belt

The Western Herald · Saturday 16 September 1911 · page 2

EXPERIMENTS in wheat-growing in the semi-arid districts of the State are now being carried out by the Department. It is expected that a lead will be thus…

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The Wool Market. (By Telegraph.) Sydney, September 15

The Western Herald · Saturday 16 September 1911 · page 4

At yesterday's wool sales the market closed firm at a lower level than recently established…

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