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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land
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These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Trcfle, Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiment of the Departments…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The practice seems to have been adopted lately by a few of our wheat farmers in the north-west, of ploughing their land twice before sowing, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Harrison, Jones and Devlin wire as follows: We submitted a catalogue of 5,000 bales, a very attractive display, and all grades were keenly competed for. Late rates were fully…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The first necessity for a farmer contemplating the making of silage is cheapness in handling and cheapness in growing the crop—and one of the most…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An effective cooler can be made by using a flour barrel and a 10-gallon stone jar. Place the jar Inside the barrel and surround it with charcoal,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Trouble is often experienced during summer by most cheese makers (states one of the New South Wales Government experts) on account of the high…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:—We held our first sale of the year yesterday, 9th January. Aided by a buoyant market, ready clearances were effected, practically the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Competition on prime drafts was brisk at the Homebush cattle sales last Monday. Prices for well-conditioned lines were firm. A line of steers from Exors…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →There were early sales, and buyers of N.S.W. wheat old varieties at 3/7 per bushel in Sydney on Monday for prompt delivery on milling account, and sales…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Great wheat yields are reported from the Gundagai district. At Jugiong the average is a shade over 30 bushels; at Goberalong, 35 bushels. At…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., wool and produce brokers, Sydney, report under date 13th Jan.—Wool: After a little hesitancy in bidding at the opening sales,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hill, Clark and Co., report:—We held our first wool sales since the holidays on the 13th instant, and met a strong market at the best prices of the present…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Figures worked out in Germany indicate that the electrifications of crops on the farm will not be an expensive change and it should soon become…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tests were made this week at Islington cattle market (says the "Daily Mail") of a now air-gun for the painless slaughtering of cattle. A prize of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Auction sales of wool have been resumed during the past week after the Christmas recess and the market rules firm at rates equal to the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Winchcombe, Carson and Co., wire: We sold 5,600 bales of wool yesterday. The market was very strong at late rates. Several lots wore sold at prices…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Under date Dec. 12, Dalgety and Co., write us from London: The last series of wool sides for the current year have closed. As compared with last month's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Trefle, Minister at Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A legacy of £30,000, beside handsome property, has been left to Miss Blenheim M'Loughlin (19). Her story of her good fortune is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A legacy of £30,000, besides handsome property, has been left to Miss Blenheim McLoughlin, 10 years of age. The girl's story of her good fortune is…
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