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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1911

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Selling a Grader. Wongarbon Farmer's Appeal

The Wellington Times · Thursday 12 October 1911 · page 6

Not many minutes were occupied by the Victorian Full Court, consisting of the Chief Justice, Mr Justice Hodges, and Mr Justice Hood, in disposing of an…

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Wool Report

The Cobar Herald · Friday 13 October 1911 · page 6

The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers' Association, including Harrison, Jones and Devlin, report for the week ending October 7:-…

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Wool Sales

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 13 October 1911 · page 2

Messrs. Winchcombe, Carson & Co., Ltd., reported on Tuesday:—At our wool sale to-day we sold 6100 bales. Compared with our last sale a…

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Wheat Growing for Profit

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 13 October 1911 · page 5

With the good prices that have been obtainable during the past two or three years it may seem superfluous to say "it pays to grow wheat," but the…

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AGRICULTURE. Preparing Land for Wheat

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 13 October 1911 · page 6

At this season of the year it may be advisable to direct the attention of farmers to a few points in preparing land for wheat. More especialy would…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Cobar Herald · Friday 13 October 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 bo enabled to solve for the…

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23 DAIRYING. Abortion among Dairy Cows

The Cobar Herald · Friday 13 October 1911 · page 2

THROUGH cows aborting, or slipping their calves, dairy-farmers often suffer much loss. The disease is known throughout tho world. it' is of an…

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MOGRIGUY. The Crops

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 13 October 1911 · page 5

The crops in the locality give promise of a good return. With another fall of rain a perfect sample would be assured. There is a marked…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. For the Man On The Land. These Notes will be issued every week, under the direction of the Minister for Agriculture (Hon. J. L. Trefle), and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. Poultry Feeding. The Sunflower

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 13 October 1911 · page 6

Sunflower seeds, as feed for poultry, is worth attention. Tbe sunflower is a robust plant, and may be produced without any difficulty in almost any…

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Pastoral and Commercial Western Herald Office, Friday Evening

The Western Herald · Saturday 14 October 1911 · page 4

The weather is still fine and dry. Rain is badly needed…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Western Herald · Saturday 14 October 1911 · page 2

These Notes will be issued every week, under the direction of the Honorary Minister for Agriculture (Hon. J. L. Trelle), 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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Cool Storage on the Farm. a Useful Structure

The Western Herald · Saturday 14 October 1911 · page 3

Cool storage for perishable produce on the farm is a necessity during Summer, especially in the northern districts. To meet this necessity (writes…

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No. 23 DAIRYING. Abortion among Dairy Cows

The Western Herald · Saturday 14 October 1911 · page 2

THROUGH cows aborting, or slipping their calves, dairy-farmers often suffer much loss The disease is known throughout the world. It is of an…

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Farm-house Tragedy. Attempted Suicide and Murder

The Western Herald · Saturday 14 October 1911 · page 6

A sanguinary seene took place in a farmhouse at Orly, where a husband attempted to kill his wife and then committed suicide (wired the Paris…

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3000 Choice Store Sheep

The Wellington Times · Monday 16 October 1911 · page 2

Messrs J. y. Leeds and Co. will sell at Orange, on Thursday next, 3000 choice stor sheep. comprising 1000 Lincoln crossbreds, 5000 mixed merinos, 1200…

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Sheep Skims and Their Ears. Butchers Liable for Removal

The Wellington Times · Monday 16 October 1911 · page 4

The Department of Agriculture has forwarded to the P.P. Boards in the State sin opinion by the Crown Solicitor as to whether the provisions of section…

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District News. Euchareena. Farmers and Settlers at Euchareena

The Wellington Times · Monday 16 October 1911 · page 3

A meeting of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held at Mr C. H. Whiteliead's, Beri, in the afternoon of the 7th inst. The President (Mr E. B…

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The Crops

The Wellington Times · Monday 16 October 1911 · page 2

The prospects for the coming harvest are at present very bright, and very little more rain is required/ for the season to rank amongst the best which…

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Liver-rot in Sheep. the Disease and Its Treatment

The Wellington Times · Thursday 19 October 1911 · page 3

That troublesome sporadic disease, known variously by sheepmen as Black Disease, or "Liver-rot," seems to claim as its chief habitat the pastures of the…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. Poultry Feeding. the Sunflower

The Wellington Times · Thursday 19 October 1911 · page 10

Sunflower seed, as feed for poultry, is worth attention. The sunflower is a robust plant, and may be produced without any difficulty in almost any…

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