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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1914

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Big Sheep Sale at Goulburn

The Wellington Times · Thursday 2 April 1914 · page 5

On Tuesday next, 7th instant, at Goulburn, Mr. W. H. Wheatley will offer 21,000 store sheep, of all kinds, Merino, Lincoln, Romney, and…

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Coming Sales. Sheep Sale on

The Wellington Times · Thursday 2 April 1914 · page 2

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

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Tallow and Non-fallow. the Commercial Use

The Wellington Times · Thursday 2 April 1914 · page 3

What the farmer's experiment plots of last year taught us in the way of varieties of wheat and of fertilisers has already been referred to in these…

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Monster Sheep Sale

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 3 April 1914 · page 7

At Goulburn on Tuesday next, Mr. W. H. Wheatley, that auctioneer who is known to every sheepbreeder of the south and most of the west, will offer…

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Wool Report

The Cobar Herald · Friday 3 April 1914 · page 3

The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers' Association report under date March 28th:— The wool market remains quiet…

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Quick Profits in Cattle

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 3 April 1914 · page 4

For those in search of quick profits, cattle breeding is not usually considered an attractive proposition. But the experience of a North-Weatern…

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Country Wheat Carriers

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 3 April 1914 · page 6

Here it comes! A wages board, with power to deal with the conditions of country wheat carriers, will shortly tour the rural districts. Who wants…

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Dubbo Wheat Returns

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 3 April 1914 · page 4

Through the courtesy of the Dubbo police authorities we are enabled to state that in the Dubbo patrol area 403,506 bushels of wheat were garnered…

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Pastoral. Ringbarking. Methods of Practical Men

The Cobar Herald · Friday 3 April 1914 · page 2

The varying results obtained in the West by ringbarking has led the Stock inspector at Cobar to make some inquiries in his district lately, and the…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 3 April 1914 · page 2

The A.M.L. and F. Co., Ltd., report under date March 26th:—During the week buyers have journeyed to Brisbane to attend the auctions in that…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Cobar Herald · Friday 3 April 1914 · page 2

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 [?] of the Department. No. 152…

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The Boorabil FARMSi

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 3 April 1914 · page 6

The ballot for 65 farms at Bourabil, in the Wyalong district, was held at Wyalong last week. There were 816 applicants admitted to the ballot, 72…

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Dubbo Experiment Farm

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 3 April 1914 · page 6

With reference to the request by the Dubbo branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, for the establishment of an experiment farm in this…

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Pastoral. Ringbarking. Methods of Practical Men

The Western Herald · Saturday 4 April 1914 · page 2

The varying results obtained in the West by ringbarking has led the Stock Inspector at Cobar to make some inquiries in his district lately, and the…

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

The Western Herald · Saturday 4 April 1914 · page 4

The weather is still quite hot during the day, and we still have a chance, if a remote one, of rain…

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Agriculture 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, Mininter for Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 152. Agricultural. Fallow and Non-fallow. The Commercial Issue

The Western Herald · Saturday 4 April 1914 · page 2

What the farmer's experiment plots of last year taught us in the way of varieties of wheat and of fertilisers has already been referred to in these…

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Mixed Sheep Sale

The Wellington Times · Monday 6 April 1914 · page 2

With reference to the sale on Saturday, Mr. A. E. Rotton reports 3000 sheep yarded; aged owes, in lamb, 8s to 12s; mixed crossbred weaners, 12s…

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On the Land. Sydney Wool Sales

The Wellington Times · Monday 6 April 1914 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:— After an interval of seven weeks, wool auctions were resumed in Sydney on Tuesday and Wednesday of last week…

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Monster Cattle Sale

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 7 April 1914 · page 1

At Dubbo yards on Friday last, Messrs. Cadell and Co. and Bedford, Taylor, aud Weston, sold 1000 head of cattle. Every hoof yarded was sold…

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Big Sale of Sheep

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 7 April 1914 · page 2

Messrs. Weaver and Co., stock and station agents, of Dubbo, report that they have just effected the sale of the whole drop of this year's lambs from…

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