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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1914

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Sheep Sale at Spring Ridge

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 January 1914 · page 3

Under instructions from various owners, Mr. James Niven, in conjunction with Messrs. J. H. McCarthy, of Gilgandra, will bring under the hammer at…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Discing Stubble Land. Before Ploughing

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 January 1914 · page 9

The aim of the wheat-grower in districts of limited rainfall should be to collect and conserve in the soil as much as possible of the rain that falls through…

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On the Land. Sydney Wool Report

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 January 1914 · page 8

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., wool and produce, brokers, Sydney, report under date, 24th January:—The wool market continues at very satisfactory levels…

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Farmers' Troubles. "Up Against Trusts and Combines."

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 January 1914 · page 6

A message from Bathurst to the "S. M. Herald" says:—According to a leading district agriculturist, who holds a high place locally, the farmer has more…

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Farmers and "Black" Wheat

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 30 January 1914 · page 2

The "S. and S. Journal" considers that the A.W.U. is playing a big game of bluff in refusing to handle "black" wheat. In most cases, the journal says,…

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Margarine of Butter?

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 30 January 1914 · page 6

A great fuss is being made by those interested in the dairying industry on the question of allowing coloring in margarine. Mr. M. O. O'Callaghan…

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Wheat Truckings

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 30 January 1914 · page 6

For the week ending January 17, 4326 [?]ags of wheat were trucked from Gilgandra, 2045 from Eumungery, 3003 from Ballsdoran, 2788 from Curbas,…

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A Big Sheep Sale

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 30 January 1914 · page 4

A great sale of store sheep is to be held at Spring Ridge saleyards, 12 miles west of Gulgong. at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, when Mr. James niven…

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The Wheat Market

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 30 January 1914 · page 4

Mr. Joseph Field, in his weekly report, says:—The wheat market has been firmer this week. Whether or not it will remain so is a question, as…

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Big Wheat Truckings

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 30 January 1914 · page 4

Big trucking of wheat are reported from Gilgandra, Balladoran, Eumungerie, Curban, Armatree, and Gular, the total for the week ending January…

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Preventing Smut in Wheat

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 30 January 1914 · page 2

Dr. Hilgendorf, who is in charge of the experimental work at Canterbury Agricultural College, N.Z., is reported to have found a pickle which not only…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Cobar Herald · Friday 30 January 1914 · page 2

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hen. J. L. [?] Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Departments. No. 143. AGRICULTURAL…

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Dairying. Bad Flavors in Milk. The Influence of Atmospheric Conditions

The Cobar Herald · Friday 30 January 1914 · page 2

Seven rules for the prevention of bail flavors in milk aud cream are given in a newly issued book by Mr. 6. Sutherland Thomson, who was at one time…

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Giving Farming a Rest

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 30 January 1914 · page 4

Owing to the unsatisfactory conditions in connection with agricultural labor, Mr. Albert Rogers, of "Hillside," Curban, has determined to give…

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The Wool Market

The Western Herald · Saturday 31 January 1914 · page 4

The wool auctions of the past week have been satisfactory and prices have been maintained at the closing rates of the previous week. A particularly active domand…

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Pastoral and Commercial the Weather. Western Hebald Office, Monday evening

The Western Herald · Saturday 31 January 1914 · page 4

We are now haviug a little respite from duat-storms. The atmosphere is cooler, but will probably regain its summer status before long. We are looking forward to…

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Dairying. Bad Flavors in Milk. The Influence of Atmospheric Conditions

The Western Herald · Saturday 31 January 1914 · page 2

Seven rules for the provention of bad flavors in milk and cream are given in a newly issued book by Mr. G. Sutherland Thomson, who was at one time…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. These Notes are issued every week, under the personal [?] of the Mrs. J. [?] Minister of Agriculture, and are [?] mainly on the expariments of the Department. No. 143. Agricultural. Discing Stubble Land. Before Ploughing

The Western Herald · Saturday 31 January 1914 · page 2

"The aim of the wheat-grower in districts of limited rainfall should be to collect and conserve in the soil as much as possible of the rain that falls…

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Sheep Sale at Spring Ridge

The Wellington Times · Monday 2 February 1914 · page 2

Under instructions from various owners, Mr. James Niven, in conjunction with Messrs. J. H. McCarthy, of Gilgandra, will bring under the hammer at…

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Wool Report

The Cobar Herald · Tuesday 3 February 1914 · page 3

Harrison, Jones and Devlin, Ltd., submitted at auction on Wednesday a catalogue of, 2550 bales. Every lot met with, spirited…

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