Winter Wheat Crop
On Mr. H. Purseglove's farm at One Tree Hill, Geurie, there is now on the point of ripening a 50-acre crop of self-sown wheat of the Bunyip variety…
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Farming & the land, 1914
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2,000 Cattle
On Wednesday next at Dubbo Messrs. Bedford, Taylor and Weston, Ltd., will sell by public auction 2,000 grand store cattle. These cattle are being trucked…
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Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:—Owing to the serious war news, we experienced a weaker wool market at our sales held 30tb July. Prices for the…
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In this issue will [?] particulars of a monster cattle sale at Dubbo on Wednesday, 5th August, when Messers, Bedford, Taylor and Weston, Ltd…
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At Dubbo to-morrow Messrs. Bedford, Taylor and Weston, Ltd., will yard 2000 head of choice store cattle, at the local yards. These cuttle, a…
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To-morrow (Wednesday) Meesrs.Bedford, Taylor aud Weston, Ltd., will yard for positive sale 2000 head of choice store cattle at the local saleyards…
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In consequence of the European war the price of wheat has been advanced in Sydney. On Saturday last wheat sold in Sydney at 44 per bushel; this…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Co-Partnership Case. Shake Farmer Committed for Trial
Before Mr. W. F. Robertson, P.M., in the Police Court to-day,"Nathaniel Acourt was charged with having, at Dubbo, on February 4, while a member…
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Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Minister for Agriculture. Visits Bourke and Pera. His Opinion of the Experimental Farm. an Object Lesson. This Diminishing Water Supply —A New Bore Promised
On Saturday evening last Mr W. G. Ashford, Minister of Agriculture, accompanied by his Secretary, Mr A. C. Roberts, arrived in Bourke by the…
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Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., Sydney, wool and produce brokers, Sydney, report under date, 3rd August: At last week's wool sales competition…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. (Issued under the personal supervision of Minister of Agriculture). Crossbreeding Experiments with Sheep. Body and Fleece Weights
“The idea of catering for specific demands with special breeds or crosses has, so far, not attracted the attention of those engaged in the mutton and…
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Mutton was again cheaper at Homebush last Monday. The heavy supply forward proved too big for the unsettled demand existing. Exporters were…
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The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers' Association report:— The outbreak of war on the Continent has seriously affected the…
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We (the Gilgandra "Liberal") are creditably informed by the representative of one of the leading wool and stock selling houses in Sydney that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land
These Notes ere issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. G. Assford, Minister for Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. 170…
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It is not many weeks since the [?] Notes" were arging upon the attention of wheat farmers the importance of fallowing as a method of…
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Another case is given. At Jindern, near Albury, 28 bushels '56 lb per acre were obtained on fallowed land with a rainfall during the growing…
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A still mere remarkable result was obtained at Deniliquin in the same year, when 14 bushels per [?] were harvested after a rainfall of only 322…
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"If anyone not familiar with New South Wales wheat growing conditions in dry districts," writ s the Chief Inspector, " were told that a…
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