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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1914

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Sowing the Wheat. Some Seasonable Hints

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 April 1914 · page 8

Practical points in connection with the sowing of wheat were offered by she Chief Inspector in the course of conversation, in reply to the suggestion…

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800 Stoke Cattle

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 April 1914 · page 5

Attention of buyers is drawn to the big cattle sale at Dubbo on Wednesday, 29th April, when Messrs. Bedford, Taylor and Weston, Ltd. and Cadell and Co.,…

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Special Sheep Sale

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 April 1914 · page 3

W. H. Wheatley reports having yarded and sold at Goulburn on Tuesday, the 6th instant, 27,493 sheep. There was an exceptionally large attendance…

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Wheat Winners

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 April 1914 · page 11

The large display of wheats shown at the "Farrer" Court in the Agricultural Hall was visited by large numbers of farmers yesterday, and the merits of…

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Wheat Exhibits. a Farrer Court

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 April 1914 · page 9

The wheat exhibits this year came from, all parts of the wheat belt. A grower has to furnish with each entry particulars as to variety, locality in…

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Active Farm Clydesdales

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 April 1914 · page 9

The number of active farm Clydesdale stallions exhibited was not up to expectations. The judge, Mr. P. M Bourke. picked out Mr. E. Roberts'…

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Dairy Produce

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 April 1914 · page 10

The entries in dairy produce were 355, against 296 last year. Butter had gone up from 147 to 176, and bacon from 89 to 125. Cheese exhibits…

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Crown Lands Available. Homestead Farms

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 April 1914 · page 3

Dubbo Land District, one block of 1104 acres, comprising portions 8 and 9, parish of Lincoln, county of Lincoln; distant 10 miles from Balladoran, and…

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Model Irrigation Farm Exhibits

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 April 1914 · page 12

This was located on the plot of ground opposite the Agricultural Hall, and being a novelty, representing a feature which is yet new in the State it…

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Furracabad Farms

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 April 1914 · page 12

The connection of the famous Furracabad Estate, with the Royal Agricultural Show arises out of the fact that it is in the hands of the Haymarket…

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The Single-farm Exhibit

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 April 1914 · page 12

There were three competitors for the special prize, £65, for best collection of farm produce grown and exhibited by a bona fide farmer resident in New…

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Pastoral Societies' Union

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 17 April 1914 · page 2

At the annual meeting of the P. and A. Societies' Union at Sydney Inst week, it was decided that a deputation from the union wait upon the…

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Wool

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 17 April 1914 · page 5

The A.M.L. and F. Co., Ltd., report under date 16th April:—Transactions have been limited during the week. The market, however, still maintains…

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Annual Wool Review

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 17 April 1914 · page 8

In their 25th "Annual wool Review," Winchcombe, Cnraon, Ltd., state that us proof that the wool trade of Australia is very closely interwoven…

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The Wool Season Reviewed

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 17 April 1914 · page 4

We have received from Messrs. Winchcombe, Carson and Co. a copy of their "Annual Wool Review," a publication containing much…

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Earl Grey on the Wheat Industry

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 17 April 1914 · page 2

Referring to his recent tour through various parts of the State, Karl Grey says: "Perhaps what surprised me most was the prosperous condition of…

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Sowing the Wheat. Some Seasonable Hints

The Cobar Herald · Friday 17 April 1914 · page 2

Practical points' in connection with the sowing of wheat were offered by the Chief Inspector in the course of conversation, in reply to the suggestion…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Cobar Herald · Friday 17 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 experience of the Department. No. 154…

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For the Man on the Land Sowing the Wheat. Some Seasonable Hints

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 17 April 1914 · page 8

Practical points in connection with the sowing of wheat were offered by tha Chief Inspector in the course of conversation, in reply to the…

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Dairying. Herd Testing

The Cobar Herald · Friday 17 April 1914 · page 2

What is Revealed About Profits. The extent to which herd-testing has benefited the dairy industry in Denmark cannot be better expressed than…

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