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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1912

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The Dairy. Milking Machines. Methods of Cleaning

The Western Herald · Saturday 9 November 1912 · page 6

One of the New Zealand Government dairy instructors (Mr C. Stevenson) states that during the past season he very much impressed with the fact that…

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Wheat Experimentalist

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 12 November 1912 · page 3

Mr. James Roach, of "Labona," who conducts the Government experiment plot in this district, brought into town on Saturday samples of about…

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On the Land. Sydney Wool Report

The Wellington Times · Tuesday 12 November 1912 · page 4

Hill, Clark and Co., report:—On the 5th instant we submitted a catalogue of 2,892 bales, and found the market very firm at the rates of our previous sale…

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Farms at Tallewang

The Wellington Times · Tuesday 12 November 1912 · page 2

Mr. James Niven advertises a big property sale, at Tallewang, on account of Mr. M. P. Russell, who has sold his farm, on 16th November. The stock…

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Promising Crops

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 12 November 1912 · page 2

A member of the Dubbo deputation to Yeovul on Saturday speaks very liiglily of the country through which they passed, especially at the Dubbo end…

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Wool and Produce Market

The Western Herald · Wednesday 13 November 1912 · page 2

Winchombe, Carson, Limited, report:- Our Thursday's wool catalogue totalled over 7,000 bales. Tho selection was distinctly good, oven allowing for the effects of…

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1,200 Store Sheep

The Wellington Times · Thursday 14 November 1912 · page 4

On Saturday next, 16th instant, Messrs. Bedford, Taylor, and Weston, Ltd., will sell by public auction at the local yards, 1,200 grand store ewes, on…

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Wool and Produce

The Wellington Times · Thursday 14 November 1912 · page 5

Schute, Bell, and Co., Ltd., wool and produce brokers, Sydney, report under date, 11th November:—The wool market ruled very firm last week for good…

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Sydney Wool Report

The Wellington Times · Thursday 14 November 1912 · page 5

Hill, Clark, and Co., Ltd., report.— Wool:—We brought forward 2,892 bales on Tuesday, the catalogue being eniefly medium to good average lines, with…

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Farms at Tallewang

The Wellington Times · Thursday 14 November 1912 · page 4

Mr. James Niven advertises a big property sale, at Tallewang, on account of Mr. M. P. Russell, who has sold his farm, on 16th November. The stock…

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Sale of a Valuable Stud Farm

The Wellington Times · Thursday 14 November 1912 · page 4

Evidence is not wanting to convince an observer that country property transactions in New South Wales have been appreciably affected by the…

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New Wheat

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 15 November 1912 · page 4

Already one farmer in the Narromine district has begun to garner the golden grain. Mr. Leslie Webb is reported to have made a start on…

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Wool Report

The Cobar Herald · Friday 15 November 1912 · page 6

The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers' Association report:— During the past week large and attractive catalogues have been…

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The Wheat Harvest

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 15 November 1912 · page 2

Notwithstanding Adverse weather Conditions the coming harvest promises to be a triumph for progressive cultivation, Reports already to hand…

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First Truck of New Season's Wheat

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 15 November 1912 · page 4

The first truck of the present season's wheat was offered in Sydney and knocked down at 48 per bushel on November 5. The consignment, which…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Cobar Herald · Friday 15 November 1912 · page 2

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. T. Trellie, 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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Crops Destroyed

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 15 November 1912 · page 4

A disastrous bush fire broke out at Tullamor[?] on Tuesday. Despite the efforts of 50 fire fighters, the flames destroyed several wheat crops, almost…

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Parkes Farmers Protest

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 15 November 1912 · page 4

At a meeting of Tarmers at Parkes a resolution was carried, protesting against the latest departure of the Railway Commissioners in imposing an…

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Sale of a Valuable Stud Farm

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 15 November 1912 · page 4

Evidence is not wanting to convince an observer that country property transactions in New South Wales have been appreciably affected by the…

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MOGRIGUY. The Crops

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 15 November 1912 · page 2

The farmers in the Mogriguy district are now busy [?]aymaking, and some really good cuts are being made, the [?]ay being of a very high quality. In…

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