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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1914

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Results of Good Farming

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 13 February 1914 · page 6

Farmers in the Mudgee district are only just beginning to realise the suitability of the soil for the growing of cereals, wheat more particularly. Out…

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Advice to Collie Dry Farmers

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 13 February 1914 · page 4

The members of the Collic branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association were fortunate in securing the services of Mr. Birks, B.Sc., of the Agricultural…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. There Notes are Issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Ere[?], [?]inister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. No. 145. Dairying. Mixed Dairy Farms. a Scale of Points

The Western Herald · Saturday 14 February 1914 · page 2

The following scale of points which has been prepared by the Chief Inspector and the Dairy Expert will probably be found useful in judging…

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On the Land. Sydney Wool Sales

The Wellington Times · Monday 16 February 1914 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. report:—The wool auctions in Sydney last week concluded the weekly series of sales for the season 1913-14. After the splendid…

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Varieties of Wheat to Sow. "Bunyip" a Noxious Weed. (To the Editor)

The Wellington Times · Monday 16 February 1914 · page 3

Sir,—In your issue of February 5th, you publish an article on varieties of wheat, oats, etc., recommended by the Department of Agriculture for different…

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Sow Rape Soon. Points for Wheat and Sheep Farmers

The Wellington Times · Thursday 19 February 1914 · page 7

With the approach of the end of summer it seems appropriate to offer a reminder on the subject of rape. We have touched it several times in these…

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The Wheat Yield

The Wellington Times · Thursday 19 February 1914 · page 4

The harvest is now practically completed, and it is possible to form some idea of the actual yield of wheat in this district. There was a largely…

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A Wheat Record

The Wellington Times · Thursday 19 February 1914 · page 4

A record wheat load, which was unloaded and transferred to the railway truch in record time, was the occasion of some excitement yesterday in…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Wheaten Chaff

The Wellington Times · Thursday 19 February 1914 · page 7

Many factors enter into the production of chaff, and the farmer who would earn the reputation for the well-grown and well-made article that commands the…

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Sow Rape Soon. Points for Wheat and Sheep Farmers

The Cobar Herald · Friday 20 February 1914 · page 2
Also in The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate

With the approach of the end or summer it seems appropriate to offer a reminder on the subject of rape. We have touched it several times in…

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Wheat Crossing

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 20 February 1914 · page 8

Mr. F. Farrell, of Walmor near Parkes. who has for neveral years taken considerable interest in the [?] just of wheat crossing, has had great…

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Wool Report

The Cobar Herald · Friday 20 February 1914 · page 6

Sydney Wool Selling Brokers' Association report under date Saturday, 14th February:— The final wool sales of the weekly…

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Best Wheat Loads

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 20 February 1914 · page 6

Up Forbes way the teamsters are still vieing with each other in the matter of big loads. A couple of weeks ago a chap named Hodges…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Cobar Herald · Friday 20 February 1914 · page 2

Than Notes are issued every week, under the personal [?]pervision of the Hon. J. E. Tr[?], Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experi[?]ents of the Department. No. 146. AGRICULTURAL…

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Sow Rape Soon. Points for Wheat and Sheep Farmers

The Western Herald · Saturday 21 February 1914 · page 2

With the approach of the end of summer it seems appropriate to offer a reminder on the subject of rape. We have touched it several times in…

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Pastoral and Commercial the Weather. Western Herald Office, Friday evening

The Western Herald · Saturday 21 February 1914 · page 4

Still north-east wind, but very dry…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. [?] Notes are [?] every week, under the [?] of the [?] of Agriculture, and are [?] mainly on the experiments of the Deparment[?]. No. 146. Agricultural. Wheaten Chaff. Factors that Influence Quality

The Western Herald · Saturday 21 February 1914 · page 2

Many factors enter into the production of chaff, and the farmer who would earn the reputation for the well-grown and well-made article that commands…

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Cattle on the Railways Peculiar Legal Point

The Wellington Times · Monday 23 February 1914 · page 2

At the Wellington police court on Friday, before Mr. Robertson, P.M., J. G. Paxton was charged by Inspector Clarke, of the Railway Department, with…

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Wheat Market

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 24 February 1914 · page 2

Mr. Joseph field reported on Friday last:—The market opened this week in settlers favor, there being a fair advance on the prices rating the previous…

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