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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1913

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The Eight Hour Sheep

The Western Herald · Saturday 11 October 1913 · page 4

The winner of the competition in guessing the live weight of a sheep at the Eight Hour Sports on Monday last, was Master W. Jeffery, who recorded 99[?]lbs. The…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Western Herald · Saturday 11 October 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 Apartment. No. 127. THE ORCHARD…

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The Wool Market. (By Telegraph.) Sydney, October 8

The Western Herald · Saturday 11 October 1913 · page 4

Winchombe, Carson, Limited, report:—We sold seven thousand bales of wool to-day, the market being very strong, with prices in sellers' favor for fine, good…

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Sydney Wool Report

The Wellington Times · Monday 13 October 1913 · page 4

Hill, Clark and Co., Ltd., report.—Wool—For our sale on Wednesday last we submitted a catalogue of some well-known brands from the western…

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Wool Report

The Cobar Herald · Tuesday 14 October 1913 · page 2

Harrison, Jones & Devlin, Ltd. submitted on Tuesday last a catalogue of 3,354 bales, including a number of well known brands. All…

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The Wool Market. (By Telegraph.) Sydney, October 14

The Western Herald · Wednesday 15 October 1913 · page 2

At the local wool sales yesterday greasy reached 12¾d and scoured 21d. Competition was strong…

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Alleged Cattle Stealing Stuart Town Case

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 October 1913 · page 7

On Tuesday at the Orange Police Court, before the P.M., Arthur Henry Murphy was charged with stealing one brindle heifer from near…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Wheaten Hay. When to Cut It

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 October 1913 · page 8

The question was asked the Chief inspector a few days ago, "at what stage should wheat be cut for hay?" "It depends what you want it for,"…

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On the Land. Sydney Wool Report

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 October 1913 · page 8

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., wool and produce brokers, Sydney, report under date, 13th October:— A strong market rules for all good…

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How the Crops Look

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 October 1913 · page 5

Earlier in the day Mr. Birks had been given the opportunity of inspecting some of the farms in the neighbourhood in company with Mr. A. D…

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Wheat Growing at Gular

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 17 October 1913 · page 7

It is only during the past two or three years that the farmers of this district turned their attention to wheat growing. Until recently it was…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Cobar Herald · Friday 17 October 1913 · page 2

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Tre[?], Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. No. 128. AGRICULTURAL…

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The Wool Market

The Western Herald · Saturday 18 October 1913 · page 4

Owing to the observance of the holiday on Monday, wool sales were confined to three days during the past week and the offerings amounted to 28,971 bales of which…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Western Herald · Saturday 18 October 1913 · page 2

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J, L. Tref[?], Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. No. 128. AGRICULTURAL…

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Rent on Homestead Farms

The Wellington Times · Monday 20 October 1913 · page 2

There appears to be some misapprehension in regard to the requirements of Regulation 409 of the Crown Lands Acts by thoe applying for homestead…

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The Cattle King

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 21 October 1913 · page 3

"Cattle King" Kidman has bought 4000 head of cattle to supply the Adelaide market during the next three or four months. He has also secured…

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Wool Report

The Cobar Herald · Tuesday 21 October 1913 · page 3

Harrison, Jones & Devlin Ltd., submitted on Wednesday a large and attractive catalogue of 4295 bales, comprising a number of…

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Homestead Farms

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 21 October 1913 · page 2

There appears to be some misapprehension in regard to the requirements of Regulation 409 of the Crown Lands Act by these applying for Homostead…

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The First Truck of Wheat

The Wellington Times · Thursday 23 October 1913 · page 4

The first truck of wheat for the season was grown by Mr. F. J. Furphey, at his "Vaughanville" property, about 16 miles from Curlewis. The variety is…

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Alleged Cattle Stealing. Arthur Murphy Committed for Trial

The Wellington Times · Thursday 23 October 1913 · page 3

At the Orange police court on Monday, Arthur Henry Murphy, on remand, was charged with staling a brindle heifer, the property of H. A. Bennett, of…

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