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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1913

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Cobar Herald · Friday 22 August 1913 · page 2

Than Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon J. L. [?] Minister of Agricultural and are be[?] mainly on the experiments of the Department. No. 120. LIVE STOCK…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Western Herald · Saturday 23 August 1913 · page 2

[?] [?] No. 120. LIVE STOCK…

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Bulk Handling of Wheat

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 26 August 1913 · page 3

The Minister for Lands and Agriculture is satisfied that the bulk handling of wheat for export must be introduced as quickly as circumstances…

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Farmers and Settlers' Picnic

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 26 August 1913 · page 1

A meeting of the committee appointed to organise the annual picnic was held on Saturday, there being present: Messrs. Holm[?], Morris, and…

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Sheep on the Farm. Thier True Place

The Wellington Times · Thursday 28 August 1913 · page 11

"The man who guts sheep into the right perspective on the farm is the one who is going to succeed in making money-spinners of them in every direction…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. a Western Farmer on Fallowing

The Wellington Times · Thursday 28 August 1913 · page 4

"Yes, I like fallowing, just because it conserves moisture." In these words Mr. J. C. Wren, manager of "Towri" estate in the…

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Wool and Produce

The Wellington Times · Thursday 28 August 1913 · page 4

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report under date 25th August:— The Brisbane wool sales this week are looked forward to with special…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. the Breeding of Horses. Choice and Care of the Mare

The Wellington Times · Thursday 28 August 1913 · page 11

"There is much diversity of opinion amongst fanners to the ago at which a mare should visit the stallion," says the Principal of Hawkesbury…

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Wool Report

The Cobar Herald · Friday 29 August 1913 · page 3

The Sydney Woo[?] Selling Brokers' Association report:—A fair volume of business in coured skin wool has been done b…

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Turnips for Sheep. Experience at Glen Innes

The Cobar Herald · Friday 29 August 1913 · page 2

One of the features of the work at Glen Innes experiment farm has been the increasing favour in which turnips are regarded as sheep feed. For two…

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The Growing Wheat. When to Harrow

The Cobar Herald · Friday 29 August 1913 · page 2

A farmer on tho south-western slopes recently asked the manager of the Cowra experiment farm whether he was doing right or wrong in harrowing his…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Cobar Herald · Friday 29 August 1913 · page 2

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervisi[?] of the [?] Agriculture, and are based mainly an the [?]of the Department. No. 121. AGRICULTURAL…

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Trangie Homestead Farms

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 29 August 1913 · page 1

As a result of the ballot for five homestead farm areas at Trangie the following applicants were successful:--Hilder, W. Cornell, Clarke, Gibbs and…

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Turnips for Sheep. Experience at Glen Junes

The Western Herald · Saturday 30 August 1913 · page 2

One of the features of the work at Glen Innes experiment, farm has been the increasing favour in which turnips are regarded as sheep feed. For two…

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The Growing Wheat. When to Harrow

The Western Herald · Saturday 30 August 1913 · page 2

A farmer on the south-western slopes recently asked the manager of the Cowra experiment farm whether he was doing right or wrong in harrowing his…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Western Herald · Saturday 30 August 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 usually to the experiments of the Departments. No. 121. AGRICULTURAL…

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Farm Perils. Bitten to Death by Donkey

The Western Herald · Saturday 30 August 1913 · page 3

A donkey, if stubborn, is supposed to be the mildest of draught animals. Yet a donkey whas been known to use its teeth with fatal effect. At Great Eastern, Essex a little boy was lying in a hammock when a donkey,…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Wellington Times · Monday 1 September 1913 · page 4

Hill, Clark and Co., Ltd., report:—This week will see the inauguration of the regular selling season in Sydney, and all are interested to ascertain if…

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Wheat Prosptcts

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 2 September 1913 · page 1

Mr. R. W. Birks, the recently appointed Inspector of Agriculture for the Western District, paid a visit to Gilgandra last month for the purpose…

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Bread-and-Butter Question

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 2 September 1913 · page 1

"Polities is purely a broad and butter question," declares Mr. Wade, who make a, practice of asking at all his meetings whether anybody is…

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