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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1914

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. (Issued under the personal supervision of Minister of Agriculture). Strangles in Horses. an Infectious Disease

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 July 1914 · page 3

It is not uncommon during the colder months for farmers to notice certain of their horses developing a hard, dry cough, accompanied by a free discharge…

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Wool Report

The Cobar Herald · Friday 17 July 1914 · page 3

The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers' Association reports :—The wool market remains quiet, with very little business doing,…

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A Good Sheep Dog

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 17 July 1914 · page 6

Mr. Leslie McLeod's blue kelpie dog Boyne, bred by Messrs. King and McLeod, of Miowera, was placed second in the open sheep dog trials at the…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Cobar Herald · Friday 17 July 1914 · page 2

These Notes are issued every week, trader the personal supervision of the Hon. W. Q. Asuford, Minister for Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department…

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Suggestions for Dairy Far

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 17 July 1914 · page 1

During the winter season when the supply of milk is low, the dairy farmer should overhaul his separator and insert any new duplicate parts…

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The Farmers. the Annual Conference

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

The annual Conference of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was opened on Tuesday. Between 400 and 500 delegates were present…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. Those Notes are loaned every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. G. Asaford, Minister for Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 167. Live Stock. Steangles in Horses. An Infectious Disease

The Western Herald · Saturday 18 July 1914 · page 2

It is not uncommon during the colder months for farmers to notice certain of their horses developing a hard, dry cough, accompanied by a free discharge…

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A Billion-bushel Crop

The Wellington Times · Monday 20 July 1914 · page 6

Concerning the wheat harvest in the United States, the "Breeder's Gazette," under date May 21, writes:—"The prediction now is for a billion…

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Farmers' Conference

The Wellington Times · Monday 20 July 1914 · page 6

At the Farmers and Settlers' Conference on Thursday, after being in committee for the best part of two days on the subject, the following resolution…

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Farmers and Settlers' Conference. Chairman and Mr. Waddell in Conflict

The Wellington Times · Monday 20 July 1914 · page 3

At the Farmers and Settlers' Conference on Friday morning the secretary read a letter from Mr. Holman, declining an invitation to visit the…

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Big Cattle Sale

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 21 July 1914 · page 1
Also in The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate

A most important cattle sale is to be held at the Corporation Yards, Dubbo, on Wednesday, August 5, when Messrs. Bedford, Taylor and Weston, Ltd., will…

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Youthful Sheep Judge

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 21 July 1914 · page 3

Tuesday's "Stock and Station Journal" gives a brief history of the 16-year-old boy Norman Wright who examined the sheep at the recent sheep…

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Commercial Wool

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 21 July 1914 · page 4

The A.M.L. and F. Co., Ltd., report under date July 16:—As is usual at this period of the year, very little wool is arriving for sale, and with the…

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Assault on a Beni Farmer. Wall Committed for Trial

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 21 July 1914 · page 2

Mr. W. F. Robertson, P.M., had a two hours' sederunt yesterday. The one accused before the Court was John Wall…

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Farmers' Conference. No Joint Selections, But Power to Confer

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 21 July 1914 · page 2

Matters took a lively turn at the Farmers' Conference on Friday. Mr. Holman (Premier) had been invited to attend and address the conference, but…

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Pastoral and Commercial the Weather. Friday evening

The Western Herald · Wednesday 22 July 1914 · page 2

Cool and clear…

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Dubbo Cattle Sale

The Wellington Times · Thursday 23 July 1914 · page 6

In this issue will be found particulars of a monster cattle sale at Dubbo on Wednesday, 5th August, when Messrs. Bedford, Taylor and Weston, Ltd…

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Southern Wheat Prospects

The Wellington Times · Thursday 23 July 1914 · page 10

The season's prospects at Wyalong are very bright. Light rains have fallen every day during the week. All local farmers have increased their areas…

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Sydney Wool Report

The Wellington Times · Thursday 23 July 1914 · page 10

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., wool and produce brokers, Sydney, report under date, 20th July:— Values continue to be well sustained…

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