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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1912

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Agriculture. Grasses

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 January 1912 · page 3

At the Gen Innes State Experimental Farm some good work has been done in demonstrating how exotic grasses may be introduced and maintained…

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Black and Grey Wool

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 January 1912 · page 3

The wool trade section of the Brandford Chamber of Commerce has taken up the question of black and grey hairs in wool, and has issued the following…

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On the Land. Sydney Wool Sales

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 January 1912 · page 11

Dalgety and Company, Limited, Wool Salesmen, Sydney, report, under date of th instant:—The opening wool sales in the hew year were held at Hobart on…

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On the Land. Sydney Wool Sales

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 January 1912 · page 5

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., Wool and Produce Brokers, Sydney, report under date 28th December:—Although transactions in wool have been of very…

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Wandering Cattle

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 12 January 1912 · page 6

At the Wellington Police Court before Messrs. Gates, P.M., and F. H. Kennard, J.P., James Ivers was charged with allowing a cow to wander in the…

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Successful Wheat Grower

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 12 January 1912 · page 6

Mr. Griffin, of Meltin, Tomingley Road, was one of the most successful wheat growers of the year in this district, and his figures would be hard to…

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The Wool Market

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 12 January 1912 · page 2

Dalgety & Co., Ltd., wool salesmen, Sydney, report under date of 11th Instant:—Further headway has been made at the sale of the balance of the…

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Rust in Wheat. 36

The Cobar Herald · Friday 12 January 1912 · page 2

Reports from the State Experiment Farms throughout the State relative to the liability of the different kinds or wheat to rust are Interesting. The…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Cobar Herald · Friday 12 January 1912 · page 2

These Notes arc Issued every week, under the personal supervision of the lion. J. L. [?]", Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of tho Department. Tho Department can solve many problems concerning the land and production which would be [?] to tho individual producer…

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No. 36. Rust in Wheat

The Western Herald · Saturday 13 January 1912 · page 2

REPORTS from the State Experiment Farms throughout the State relative to the liability of the different kinds of wheat to rust are interesting. The…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Western Herald · Saturday 13 January 1912 · page 2

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Tr[?] 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 Indifferent Farmer

The Western Herald · Saturday 13 January 1912 · page 3

Mr C. C. James, Deputy Minister for Agriculture, Ontario, recently gave a notable, address on "The Problem of the Indifferent Farmer." "If," he said. "by…

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Desirable Dairy Crosses. Shorthorns and Jerseys

The Western Herald · Saturday 13 January 1912 · page 3

A British dairy farmer of considerable experience favors the Shorthorn-Jersey cows in milking cows. In-an article on the subject he states:—"The…

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The Dairy. Pig Feeding Tests. Liquid and Solid Foods

The Western Herald · Saturday 13 January 1912 · page 3

A bulletin has been issued by the West of Scotland Agricultural College, containing a report on experiments on the feeding of pigs. The experiments…

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1,4000 Sheep

The Wellington Times · Monday 15 January 1912 · page 2

At Orange on Thursday next Messrs. Bedford, Taylor and Woston, Ltd., are holding a Special Sheep Sale, when 14,000 Sheep will be offered at…

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Wool

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 16 January 1912 · page 3

The A.M.L. and F. Co., Ltd., report under date 13th January:—The interest of the trade has during the week been centred in the Melbourne and…

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Pastoral and Commercial Western Herald Office, Tuesday Evening

The Western Herald · Wednesday 17 January 1912 · page 2

Old Sol has Warmed things upconsiderably during the past few days, the thermometer reaching 111 on Monday. Of course this is the official record as given by the Federal…

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The Turf. Warwick Farm Races Sydney

The Western Herald · Wednesday 17 January 1912 · page 3

Flying Handicap—Pride of Murillo 1, Precious 2, Marnghi 3. Farm Stakes—Golden Light 1, Seaham 2, Lady Chief 3…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Wellington Times · Thursday 18 January 1912 · page 4

Daigety and Company, Limited, "Wool Salesmen, Sydney, report under date of 16th instant:—The opening sales in the second series of wool auctions at this…

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On the Land. Sydney Wool Sales

The Wellington Times · Thursday 18 January 1912 · page 9

Dalgety and Co., Ltd., wool salesmen, Sydney, report under date of 11th inst.,—Further headway has been made at the sale of the balance of the…

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