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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1913

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A Successful Farmer

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 27 May 1913 · page 4

Bean growing is a lucrative occupation, so far as rural industries are councerned, in the Richmond River district. Realtors should not imagine that…

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6000 Store Sheep

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 May 1913 · page 4

A special lot of 6000 grand store sheep, and 200 head of cattle are to be offered by public auction at Wellington on Friday, 6th June. The sheep will…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. (Issued under the personal supervision of Hon. J. L. Trefle, Minister of Agriculture). Lucerne in Wheat Districts. Will It Grow There?

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 May 1913 · page 2

What we had to say about lucerne last week indicated that it has a real value to the farmer—that "it is not all sweat and sap,"—that, in fact, horses will…

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America Wants Wool Uncle Sam As a Customer

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 May 1913 · page 7

"The opening in the near future of the Panama Canal is beginning to exercise an influence upon Australia's trade with the United States of…

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"Fallowing Pays." a Farmer's Testimony

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 May 1913 · page 2

"There is no doubt fallowing pays," said Mr. W. Jacobs, Nemingha, discussing his wheat methods recently. As the testimony of a practical farmer who…

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Learned by Experience. a Dairyman's Admissions

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 May 1913 · page 2

A Wisconsin farmer gives 'Hoard's Dariyman" a list of things he has learned about practical dairying. There is nothing new about them, it is true…

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Anderson's Farm

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 May 1913 · page 4

In this issue will be found the advertisement of an important land sale, to take place on the 31st May, at the Club Hotel, Wellington, at two o'clock, when…

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Wheat Experiments

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 30 May 1913 · page 2

Mr. James Roach, of Gilgandra, who successfully exhibited wheat at the recent R. A. Show, is leaving no stone unturned to improve the standard of…

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The Wool Market Sydney, May 26

The Western Herald · Saturday 31 May 1913 · page 4

The final auctions or the wool season 1912-13 held in Sydney during the past week, when clearances aggregating 18,485 bales were made, bringing the season's…

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No. 108. Agricultural. Lucerne in Wheat Districts. Will it Grow There?

The Western Herald · Saturday 31 May 1913 · page 2

What we had to say about lucerne last week indicated that it has a real value to tho farmer—that "it is not all threat and sap,"—that, in fact, horses…

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"Fallowing Pays." a Farmer's Testimony

The Western Herald · Saturday 31 May 1913 · page 2

"There is no doubt fallowing pays, said Mr. W. Jacobs, Nemingha, discussing his wheat methods recently. As the testimony of a practical farmer…

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Winter School for Farmers

The Western Herald · Saturday 31 May 1913 · page 2

A reminder may be offered of the necessity for early application for enrollment in connection "with the winter school for farmers at Hawkesbury…

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Sydney Wool Report

The Wellington Times · Monday 2 June 1913 · page 2

Hill, Clark, and Co., Ltd., report:—Since the wool sales last week a good inquiry has existed, and we have quitted a number of lots privately at…

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Handling Wheat

The Wellington Times · Thursday 5 June 1913 · page 9

The arrival in Sydney of the American export, who has been engaged to report on the possibility of the bulk handling of wheat in this State, is of…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Post Mortem Examinations. Their Value to the Farmer

The Wellington Times · Thursday 5 June 1913 · page 9

At the Narrandera branch of the Agricultural Bureau the Stock Inspector, for the district recently drew the attention of stuck owners to the…

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Waste on the Farm. Some Avenues of Loss

The Wellington Times · Thursday 5 June 1913 · page 9

The waste which takes place on many farms, says the inspector for the Northwest in a recent article, is very great. It some farmers paused to consider for…

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Rotations. Some Advantages of Change of Crops

The Wellington Times · Thursday 5 June 1913 · page 9

Dealing only a week or two ago with the results of the continuous wheat experiment at Cowra experiment farm, we pointed out what an influence a…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Cobar Herald · Friday 6 June 1913 · 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. No. 109. LIVE STOCK…

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Farmer Drowned

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 6 June 1913 · page 4

The body of James Gleeson, a very old resident of the Inverell district, and one of the earliest farmers in the Dog Trap portion of the district, was…

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Sydney Wool Report

The Wellington Times · Monday 9 June 1913 · page 2

Hill, Clark and Co. report:—The quietest time of the wool selling year has now arrived, and transactions are almost solely restricted to the sale of…

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