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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1914

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Remarkable Victorian Wheat Returns

The Wellington Times · Thursday 3 December 1914 · page 9

While farmers generally have been distressed by the prospects of small crops diving to the dry weather, result's of an astonishing kind are…

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On the Land. Sydney Wool Report

The Wellington Times · Thursday 3 December 1914 · page 3

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report under date 30th November:—The market closed last Thursday at about quotations current at the beginning of the…

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Summer Fodder Crops. a Farmer's Experience

The Wellington Times · Thursday 3 December 1914 · page 3

Speaking at one of the branches of the Agriculturaltural Bureau in his district, the Inspector off Agriculture in the West quoted a case that is some…

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New South Wales Wheat 15,700,000 Bushels Expected

The Wellington Times · Thursday 3 December 1914 · page 7

In view of the intense interest in the wheat harvest in this State on account of the abnormal conditions due to the drought and war, arrangements were…

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Wool

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 4 December 1914 · page 7

The A.M.L. and F. Co., Ltd., held its usual sale last week. With a view to steadying the market, which since the weekly sales wore inaugurated on 9th…

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Seed Wheat

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 4 December 1914 · page 4

The Minister for Agriculture advises that information regarding the necessity for seed wheat in the various districts will be welcomed from F and…

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Wheat Bill

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 4 December 1914 · page 6

The discussion on the Wheat Acquisition Bill was resumed in the Assembly on Tuesday night. Mr. Hall explained that if the bill be passed…

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District Sheep at Homebush

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 4 December 1914 · page 4

Good quality mutton was excellent property at Homebush last Monday. Values for this class showed an ad vance on previous day's rates…

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A Wheat Bungle

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 4 December 1914 · page 1
Also in The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate

The decision of the Victorian Government to set aside the prices fixed by the Foods Board has thrown the wheat market into confusion and…

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Brisbane Wool Sales

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 4 December 1914 · page 7

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., received the following wire from their Brisbane office:—"Brisbane wool values show further fall on late Sydney rates…

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Japanese Wool Export

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 4 December 1914 · page 5

Last week, owing to wool purchased by an alleged German firm being shipped to Manila by Japanese steamer with the idea of ultimately…

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For the Man on the Land Plant Improvement. Wheat Selection for Farmers

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 4 December 1914 · page 8

"Although farm animals have been carefully bred for centuries, it is only in recent years that definite steps have been taken in the improvement of farm…

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No Power to Seize Wheat

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 4 December 1914 · page 2

The Victorian Attorney-General, Mr. Mackinnon, states that his Government has no power to seize wheat. Mr. Hutchinson, Minister for Agriculture…

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Wheat Seizure. the New Bill

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 4 December 1914 · page 7

The hill now being rushed through Parliament to empower the Government to seize all the wheat in the State calls for the most serious…

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Summer Fodder Crops. a Farmer's Experience

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 4 December 1914 · page 8

Speaking at one of the brunches of the Agricultural Bureau in his district, the Inspector of Agriculture in the West quoted a case that is some…

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A Government Farm

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 4 December 1914 · page 1

On the loan estimates, tabled in the House by the Premier on Wednesday night, is £100,000 to provide for clearing Crown lands at Tottenham and…

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Among The Crops

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 4 December 1914 · page 5

The Bo[?]angors correspondent of the Wellington "Times" has forwarded his second) instalment of notes in his hip to Cobbora. He writes:—In my…

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A Second Crop of Hay

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 4 December 1914 · page 6

The season during the past few weeks has undergone a most peculiar change up Molong way. Over a large tract of country, including Garra,…

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Pastoral and Commercial. This Weather. Friday eveinig

The Western Herald · Saturday 5 December 1914 · page 4

The recent rain was quickly absorbed, and on Thursday we had another dust-storm, the third in nine days. The last one came from the south, and the dust was fine and…

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