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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1911

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Wool-scouring

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 20 October 1911 · page 4

The old established wool-scouring business of Waddel Bros., Bathurgt, is again to the grant, and an advertisement to that effect appears in this issue…

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Wool Scouring

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 20 October 1911 · page 4

The old-established wool-secouring Dustmoss of Waddell Bros., Bathurst, is again to the front, and a advertisement to that effect appears in this issue. This…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Cobar Herald · Friday 20 October 1911 · page 2

These Notes are issued every weak, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Trefle, Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. The Department can solve many problems concerning the land and production which would be' impracticable to the individual producer…

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Fodder Crops in Dry Districts The Sorghums

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 20 October 1911 · page 6

In reporting on the experiments in fodder crops conducted in the western districts of the State, the Department's Inspector (Mr. Mark Reynolds) says…

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WAMBANGALANG. The Crops and Weather

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 20 October 1911 · page 2

We are having very warm days with cool nights, which is usually a sign of dry weather. The crops in the surrounding district are looking…

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The Crops

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 20 October 1911 · page 7

The prospects for the coming harvest (says the "Wellington Times") are at present very bright and Very little rain is required for the season to rank…

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Pastoral and Commercial We[?] Herlad, Office. Friday Evening

The Western Herald · Saturday 21 October 1911 · page 4

There has been a alight rise in the temperature since last report, but still the weather is pleasant. There is not much indication of the needful downpour…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Western Herald · Saturday 21 October 1911 · page 2

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Treffe, Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. The Department can solve many problems concerning the land and production which would be impracticable to the individual producer…

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The Dairy. Maize Growing. Cultivation Hints. a Profitable Crop

The Western Herald · Saturday 21 October 1911 · page 3

In an article published by Mr Makin. of the New South Wales Department of Agriculture, it is pointed out that the costs of production of maize for grain…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Wellington Times · Monday 23 October 1911 · page 4

Dalgety and Company. Limited, wool salesmen, Sydney, report under date of October 19t:—Transactions in the Sydney wool market during the past…

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The State Wheat Crop

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 24 October 1911 · page 3

A report received by the Premier from the Government Statistician shows that owing to the continued dry weather, the area of wheat in the State, cut for hay…

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Wool Sales

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 24 October 1911 · page 4

John Bridge and Co. report under date October 20:—For our sixth sale of the season we brought forward a catalogue of 4463 bales yesterday…

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Farmers Discuss Politics

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 24 October 1911 · page 2

At the last meeting of the local branch of the F. and S. Association, the members present had a word or two to say on present day politics, and Mr. Willis in…

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Farmers and Settlers

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 24 October 1911 · page 2

A meeting of the local branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held on Saturday last. Present : Messrs, [?]aird (President), Dovle Craig, Matthews…

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Practical Hints to Dubbo Farmers

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 24 October 1911 · page 2

Mr. R. W.Peacock, manager of the [?] Experiment Farm, paid a visit to Dubbo on Saturday, and in the afternoon delivered a short address to the…

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The Wool Market

The Western Herald · Wednesday 25 October 1911 · page 2

John Bridge and Co. report as follows under data of October 20.—For our sixth sale of the season we brought forward a catalogue of 4,463 bales yesterday…

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Pastoral and Commercial Western Herald Office, Tuesday Evening

The Western Herald · Wednesday 25 October 1911 · page 2

The weather is ideal at present, the results of light rain falling recently over parts of the district. On Saturday a thunderstorm came up from the south-east, accompanied by…

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Selecting Wheat

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 October 1911 · page 9

At this season it should be interesting, and perhaps ultimately very profitable, for wheat-growers to make a close scrutiny of their crops, and note any…

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The Wheat Crop. Preliminary Estimate. [?] Crops Precarious

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 October 1911 · page 10

The wheat harvest is again in sight. A few weeks will see general activity in the paddocks; and in all parts of the wheat bell growers and others are…

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