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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1912

1,200 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 34 of 60

On the Land. Wool and Produce

The Wellington Times · Thursday 25 July 1912 · page 6

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., wool and produce brokers, Sydney, report under date, 22nd July. The London sales are progressing most satisfactorily, prices…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Lucerne in Dry Districts. How It Is Extending

The Wellington Times · Thursday 25 July 1912 · page 5

There is, perhaps, no more profitable and surer way of increasing the carrying capacity of a farm than by converting portion of the grazing or cultivation…

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Methods of Cultivation. the Advantages of Early Ploughing for Wheat

The Wellington Times · Thursday 25 July 1912 · page 5

"Fallowing is the term applied to the system of cultivating tho soil some time previous to planting, and the longer the fallow, especially in dry districts, the…

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Serial Story. Romance of an Irish Farm Chapter Xxxi

The Wellington Times · Thursday 25 July 1912 · page 10

"That fellow has a glib tongue. Do you think she is really taken with him?" asked the young man gloomily. Grania looked at him and laughed…

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Big Cattle Sale

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 26 July 1912 · page 4

Bedford, Taylor and Weston, Ltd., wish to draw particular attention to their big sale of store cattle to take place at the corporation yards, Orange…

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Store Sheep Sale

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 26 July 1912 · page 4

Messrs Bedford, Taylor and Weston Ltd., will hold another monster sheep and cattle sale at Wellington on Friday, August 2, when 12,000 sheep and…

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Bleached Wheat

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 26 July 1912 · page 6

Some time ago the Parties Farmers and Settlers' Association forwarded a number of last season's wheat samples to the Department of Agriculture for…

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Wool Market

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 26 July 1912 · page 2

John Bridge & Co. report under date July 25:—Very little business has been transacted locally owing to the absence of buyers in Brisbane attending the…

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Wool Report

The Cobar Herald · Friday 26 July 1912 · page 6

Although the scarcity of supplies tenders actual business quiet at the present a very strong tone is in evidence in he Sydney wool market and prospects…

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12, Ooo Store Sheep

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 26 July 1912 · page 4

Messrs. Bedford, Taylor & Weston, Ltd., are holding another mounter sheep and cattle Kale lit Wellington on Friday, 2nd August, when 12,000…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Cobar Herald · Friday 26 July 1912 · page 2

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Trofle, Minister of Agriculture, and are baaed 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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Methods of Cultivation. The Advantages of Early Ploughing for Wheat

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 26 July 1912 · page 8

"Fallowing is the term applied to the system of cultivating the soil some time previous to planting, and the longer the fallow, especially in dry districts, the…

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Farmers & Settlers' Conference

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 26 July 1912 · page 2

At the Farmers' Conference on Tuesday the following resolutions were carried:-- That the Railway Commissioners be…

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The Farmers' Parliament

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 26 July 1912 · page 2

At the farmers and Settlors' Conference in Sydney the following business was transacted since our last issue:— "That the Railway Commissioners…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. For The Man Qn The Land These Notes will be issued every weak, under the direction of the Minister for Agriculture (Hon. J. L. Trefle), and are based mainly on the experimants of the Department. Agricultural. Lucerne in Dry Districts. How it is Extanding

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 26 July 1912 · page 8

There is, perhaps, no more profitable and surer way of increasing the carrying capacity of a farm than by converting portipn of the grazing or…

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The Wool Market

The Western Herald · Saturday 27 July 1912 · page 4

The Co operative Wool and Produce Co., report:—Although the scareity of supplies renders actual business quiet at the present a very strong tone in in evidence in the…

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Effective Butter Worker. Method of Construction

The Western Herald · Saturday 27 July 1912 · page 3

For the farm dairy there is nothing nicer than the V-shaped lever butter worker. It is not expensive, and is a great savor of time and strength,…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Western Herald · Saturday 27 July 1912 · page 2

These Notes are issued every week, 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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The Dairy. the Tamworth. a Great Baconer

The Western Herald · Saturday 27 July 1912 · page 3

"The demand for lean ocean has steadily increased of late years, and the studmaster has not failed to realise in the Tamworth a keen rival to the…

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Good Lines of Sheep

The Wellington Times · Monday 29 July 1912 · page 2

Messrs. Miller and James, the wellknown stock and station agents, of Gilgandra, advertise for sale some good lines of station-bred sheep, in lamb to…

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