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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1913

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15,000 Store Sheep

The Wellington Times · Thursday 13 February 1913 · page 8

One of the biggest store stock sales yet held in Wellington is advertised for February the 19th, by Messrs. Bedford, Taylor and Weston, Ltd., Wellington,…

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12,500 Store Sheep

The Wellington Times · Thursday 13 February 1913 · page 5

A big special sheep sale will be conducted at Wellington on Friday, 21st February, by Messrs. Bedford, Taylor and Weston, Ltd., and Hill Clark and Co.,…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Wellington Times · Thursday 13 February 1913 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report.—Our Tuesday's wool catalogue comprised some 940 bales, and included a number of New England clips, and some late…

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On the Land. Sydney Wool Report

The Wellington Times · Thursday 13 February 1913 · page 3

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., wool and produce brokers, Sydney, report under date 10th February.— Judging by the active competition…

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Bathurst Experiment Farm. Some Interesting Returns

The Wellington Times · Thursday 13 February 1913 · page 3

The returns from the crops of the demonstration area, of the Bathurst Experiment Farm are now available. The oats and barleys gave much better returns…

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A Farmers Chaffcutter

The Wellington Times · Thursday 13 February 1913 · page 5

A handy size farmers portable chaffcutter with dumper-bagger, has recently been put on the market by H. V. McKay, of the Sunshine Harvester…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Cobar Herald · Friday 14 February 1913 · page 2

Then Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Trefic, Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department…

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How to Grow Wheat. Mr. Peacock's Advice

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 14 February 1913 · page 8

Mr. R. W. Peacock, manager of the Bathurst Experimental Farm, has, by request, forwarded to Mr. Edward Lonoragan, Ltd., some advice on how…

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DAIRYING. No. 93. Yanco As a Dairying Proposition. Factors Contributing to Success

The Cobar Herald · Friday 14 February 1913 · page 2

Following a close inspection of a re-presentative part of the Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area, the Dairy Expert has confessed the conviction that, under fair…

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Wool and Produce Market

The Western Herald · Saturday 15 February 1913 · page 4

Noauctions were held in the Sydney market during the last week, but clearing up sales were arranged for this week at which about 23,000 bales were offered. The general…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Western Herald · Saturday 15 February 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…

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The Seed Bed. Policy for Wheat. Two Ploughings

The Western Herald · Saturday 15 February 1913 · page 3

The practice seems to have been adopted lately by a few wheat farmers of ploughing their land twice before sowing, and some experiments which…

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No. 93. Dairying. Yanco As a Dairying Proposition. Factors Contributing to Success

The Western Herald · Saturday 15 February 1913 · page 2

Following a close inspection of a representative part of the Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area, the Dairy Expert has confessed the conviction that, under fair…

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Monster Sheep Sale

The Wellington Times · Monday 17 February 1913 · page 2

On Friday next, 21st inst., . Messrs Bedford, Taylor and Weston, Ltd., and Hill, Clark and Co., Ltd., Sydney, will sell by public auction at Wellington,…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Wellington Times · Monday 17 February 1913 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:— Our Wednesdny's wool catalogue comprised some 940 bales, and included a number of New England clips, and some…

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On the Land. Sydney Wool Report

The Wellington Times · Monday 17 February 1913 · page 4

Hill, Clark and Co., Ltd. report:—The closing wool sales of the weekly series were held this week. On Tuesday we brought forward a catalogue which…

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Alleged Cattle Stealing

The Cobar Herald · Tuesday 18 February 1913 · page 3

Before Mr. McMahon, P.M., on Thursday, John Gill, a well-known bullock driver in this district, was charged with stealing a cow and…

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Sheep and Settlement

The Western Herald · Wednesday 19 February 1913 · page 2

MR. TREFLE, the Minister for Agriculture, has been endeavouring to enlighten the Millions Club on the subject of sheep and settlement…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Bunt in Wheat. When to Treat, and Why

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 February 1913 · page 8

Already the treatment of wheat seed for the prevention of bunt in next crop is beginning to interest farmers. The operation should be regarded as an…

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Horses and Cattle

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 February 1913 · page 5

Messrs. Bedford, Taylor and Weston, Ltd., wil sell by public auction at the local yards to-morrow (Friday), 100 fat and store cattle, and 10 good working…

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