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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1914

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Farming in the East. Iii

The Cobar Herald · Friday 27 March 1914 · page 2

Like the Athenians of old, the Japs are very religious. They have tried about everything that came along. Every nation has struggled for the…

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Mr. E. S. Carr's Advice to Farmers

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 27 March 1914 · page 1

Mr. E. S. Carr, M.H.R., does not hesitate to say what he means. Candidness one of his characteristics. At the Blayne's show, in the course of his…

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Farmers. and P.p. Boards

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 27 March 1914 · page 6

An interesting, question as to the intention of the Government is regard to the P.P.: Boards wan raised in the Assembly on Wednesday, when Mr…

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NARROMINE, Farmers and Settlers

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 27 March 1914 · page 2

The following officers were elected at the last annual meeting of the Narromine branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association:—presidents, Messrs…

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Interesting to Farmers

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 27 March 1914 · page 6

During the hearing of a case at Wagga Quarter Sessions some interesting evidence was given relating to the cost of harvesting and marketing chaff…

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

The Western Herald · Saturday 28 March 1914 · page 4

While we have lots of indications and no rain, the Eastern and Central Diviaions have had splendid falls. Sydney, Parramatta, and all along the Coast, and all towns near the…

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The Wool Market. Sydney, March 20

The Western Herald · Saturday 28 March 1914 · page 4

The wool market continues in a highly satisfactory position, prices offered in private treaty being substantially above these ruling at the last auctions. There is every…

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Farming in the East. Iii

The Western Herald · Saturday 28 March 1914 · page 2

Like the Atheniane of old, the Japs are very religious. They have tried about everything that came along. Every nation has struggled for the…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. G. Ashford, Minister for Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 151. the Orchard. Bud Selection. Its Relation to Bearing Capacity

The Western Herald · Saturday 28 March 1914 · page 2

Within the past few years valuable work has been done in the citrus groves of California in following up bud variations, in order to ascertain what are the…

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1,000 Cattle

The Wellington Times · Monday 30 March 1914 · page 3

Attention in drawn to a big cattle sale to be held at Dubbo, on Friday, April 3rd., when Messrs. Cadell ami Co., and Bedford, Taylor and Weston…

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Sheep Sale on

The Wellington Times · Monday 30 March 1914 · page 3

Mr. A. E. Button will held a sale of good sheep on Saturday next, at 2.30 p.m. at the local yards, when he will offer 400 aged owes, forward in lamb…

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10,000 Sheep at Orange

The Wellington Times · Monday 30 March 1914 · page 3

Messrs J. S. Leeds and Co., announce an important sheep sale at Orange on Thursday next, 2nd April, when 10,000 choice store sheep will be offered…

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The Demand for Cattle

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 31 March 1914 · page 2

The demand for all classes of cattle shows no sign of slackening at Home bush. Competition at last Thursday's auctions was particularly keen. Every…

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Damage to Wheat

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 31 March 1914 · page 3

Mr. H. C. [?]oyle, Minister for Railways judging by his interview with Mr. J. Field on Monday last, evidently seized with the importance of…

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Dubbo Experiment Farm

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 31 March 1914 · page 2

At last meeting of the Dubbo branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association the Secretary was instructed to again urge the Minister for Agriculture…

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A Desirable Farm

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 31 March 1914 · page 2

It will be noticed from our advertising columns that Messrs. C. W. Gregory and Co. are offering for sale a farm of 256½ acres, in close proximity to the…

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DUBBO P.P. BOARD. Strong Objections to the Proposed Abolition of the Boards. New Basis of Assessment Agreed To. One Farthing on Sheep; One Penny Half-penny on Large Stock

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 31 March 1914 · page 4

A meeting of the Dubbo Pastures Protection Board was held on Friday. Mr. James Bell presided, the other members present being Messrs. J…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Superphosphate for Wheat. Where to Use It

The Wellington Times · Thursday 2 April 1914 · page 2

Whether or not fertilisers are to be used with the ensuing wheat crop will have to be determined by farmers within the next few weeks, and it is…

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1,000 Cattle

The Wellington Times · Thursday 2 April 1914 · page 2

Attention is drawn to a big cattle sale to be held at Dubbo, on Friday, April 3rd, when Messrs. Cadell and Co., and Bedford, Taylor and Weston…

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Sydney Wool Report

The Wellington Times · Thursday 2 April 1914 · page 8

Shute, Bell and Co., Ltd., wool and produce brokers, Sydney, report under date 30th March:—Anticipations as to a strong market at Brisbane last week…

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