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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1914

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War Canoe As Wool Carrier

The Western Herald · Saturday 28 February 1914 · page 2

'Times change and we with time" might be writ as a motto on what is surely one of the remarkable vessels of the world, and once the doughty…

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Pastoral and Commercial the Weather. Western Herald Office, Friday evening

The Western Herald · Saturday 28 February 1914 · page 4

Splendid rain…

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Winter Fodder Crops. For Coastal Districts

The Western Herald · Saturday 28 February 1914 · page 2

The sowing of winter fodder crops should engage the thoughts and time of farmers on the Coast within the next few weeks. Better results, and more…

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Sale of Farming Plant, Stock, Etc

The Wellington Times · Monday 2 March 1914 · page 2

Mr. Archie Huggins, who is giving up farming, his instructed, Messrs. Bedford, Taylor and Weston, Ltd., to sell at Eulalie, on Tuesday, 17th March, all his…

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The Cattle King

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 3 March 1914 · page 3

Mr. Sidney Kidman, the "Cattle King," paid a visit to Coonamble last week, and was interviewed by a representative of the "Independent." Mr…

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Alleged Cattle Stealing

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 3 March 1914 · page 1

At the Brewarrina Police Court, before Mr. McMahon, P.M., Harley Astill, a well-known resident of Nyngan, was charged with stealing 12 head of…

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Varieties of Wheat

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 3 March 1914 · page 4

The following seem to be the consensus of opinion regarding the varicoses of wheat grown in the Narromine district last year. Owing to the past…

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Farmers and Liberals

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 3 March 1914 · page 4

West Australian Farmers and Settlers Association has decided to throw the Liberals overboard. Mr. Wilding, M.L.C., has written to Sir John…

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Pastoral and Commercial the Weather. Western Herald Office, Tuesday evening

The Western Herald · Wednesday 4 March 1914 · page 2

We have had it fine for a few days, but the atmosphere was muggy after the rain. To-day, however, the shy has been overcast, and the conditions are similar to those…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Varieties of Wheat. Farmers' Experiment Plots 1913

The Wellington Times · Thursday 5 March 1914 · page 9

The results of the farmers' experiment plots for the past season are now available for the purposes of comparison, and some useful information awaits the…

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The Sheep Maggot Fly. and Its Parasite

The Wellington Times · Thursday 5 March 1914 · page 9

A report furnished by the Government Entomologist, as supervisor of the experiment station which his been established at Brewarrina for the purpose…

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On the Land. Sydney Wool Report

The Wellington Times · Thursday 5 March 1914 · page 8

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., wool and produce brokers, Sydney, report under date 2nd March:—Cable advices lead us to anticipate quite as firm a market…

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Sale of Farming Plant, Stock, Etc

The Wellington Times · Thursday 5 March 1914 · page 2

Mr. Archie Hugging, who is giving up funning, his instructed Messrs. Bedford, Taylor and Weston, Ltd., to sell at Eulalie, on Tuesday, 17th March, all his…

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Pastoral. the Sheep Maggot Fly And its Parasite

The Cobar Herald · Friday 6 March 1914 · page 2

A report furnished by the Government Entomologist, as supervisor of the experiment station which has been established at Brewarinna for [?]…

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Wool

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 6 March 1914 · page 2

The A.M.L. and F. Co., Ltd., report under date 26th February:— The position of the market remains unchanged since last week, the…

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The Cattle King

The Cobar Herald · Friday 6 March 1914 · page 4

Mr. Sidney Kidman, the "Cattle King" paid a visit to Coonamble last week, and was interviewed by representative of the Coonamble…

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12,000 Sheep

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 6 March 1914 · page 4

J. S. Leeds and Co. advertise in this issue that they will sell by auction 12,000 store sheep at Orange on Thursday next, the 12th inst. The…

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148 Dairying. a Foot Disease. Cases Among Cattle

The Cobar Herald · Friday 6 March 1914 · page 2

Correspondence has lately reached the stock branch from sororal coastal districts, chiefly on tho North Coast, indicating that cattle have been attacked…

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Wool Report

The Cobar Herald · Friday 6 March 1914 · page 3

There is a strong demand for wool, at late rates, but available supplies restrict transactions. The meat strike has affected the…

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Charge of Cattle Stealing

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 6 March 1914 · page 6

A case of considerable interest was heard before Sir. McMahon, P.M., at Brewatrina, when Harley Antill was charged with stealing 12 bead of…

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