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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1914

1,299 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 9 of 65

Sheep and Land Sales

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 24 February 1914 · page 1

Messrs. Weaver and Co., stock and station agents, of Dubbo, report having effected the following sales during the past month:--Ac. Messrs. Robert…

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Wellington Wheat Yield

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 24 February 1914 · page 1

The harvest now practically complected, and it is possible to form some idea of the actual yield of wheat in the district (says the "Times"). There…

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Dubbo F. and S. Association. Where will the Experiment Farm Be? Mr. Harry May Resigns the Secretaryship. The Government asked to Amend the Electoral Act. Mr.Doyle counsels Unity and Support of the Cook Ministry

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 24 February 1914 · page 3

The regular monthly meeting of the Dubbo branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held on Saturday when there were present Messrs…

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

The Western Herald · Wednesday 25 February 1914 · page 2

For some days the weather has been very hot and muggy. It felt like rain although the sky was cloudless To-day, however, there is a remarkable change The sun has…

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Cattle Straying at Geurie

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 February 1914 · page 6

The case in which the Railway Department proceeded against J. G. Paxton, of Geurie, for permitting his cow to stray on the railway line, which was…

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Sheep and Land Sales

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 February 1914 · page 6

Messrs. Weaver and Co., stock and station agents, of Dubbo, report having effected the following sales during the past month:—Ac. Messrs. Roberts Bros…

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Sydney Wool Report

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 February 1914 · page 4

Schute, Bell, and Co., Ltd., wool and produce brokers, Sydney, report under date 23rd February:—With strike fever in the air in Sydney, it is fortunate…

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The Wheat Tax What the Truck Shortage Costs the Farmer

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 February 1914 · page 9

Does the shortage of railway trucks shorten the price that buyers are prepared to pay for wheat at country stations Everyone knows that it reduces the…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Wheaten Chaff. How to Ensure High Prices

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 February 1914 · page 3

Continuing his suggestions on the production of chaff that will command high prices in the market, the manager of Coonamble demonstration farm…

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Wool Report

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 27 February 1914 · page 2
Also in The Cobar Herald

Wincheombe, Carson, Ltd., report:— A very keen, enquiry continues for all descriptions of wool. Now that the weekly series have closed operations…

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Sheep Eat Dead Rabbits

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 27 February 1914 · page 6

Last week we reported that the sheep and cattle of the Dubbo district had become cannibals. And it would appear that this perversion of animal…

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Commercial News. Wool

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 27 February 1914 · page 2

The A.M.L, and F. Co., Ltd., report under date February 19th:—Since the close of sales business has been confined to the sale by private treaty of…

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Wool and Fat Stock

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 27 February 1914 · page 2

Hill Clark and Co., Limited, report under date 20th February:— Wool.—Since our sale of 11th instant, there has been an active private…

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War Canoe As Wool Carrier

The Cobar Herald · Friday 27 February 1914 · page 2

'Times change and we with time" might be writ as a motto on what is surely one of the remarkable vessels of the world, and once the doughty…

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Cattle on the Railways. an Important Legal Point

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 27 February 1914 · page 2

An interesting case, which was part heard by the Police Magistrate (Mr. W. F. Robertson) at Wellington on Friday, and was adjourned to Dubbo…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Cobar Herald · Friday 27 February 1914 · page 2

These Notes tiro issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. G. Ashford, Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department…

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Winter Fodder Crops. For Coastal Districts

The Cobar Herald · Friday 27 February 1914 · page 2

The sowing of winter fodder crops should engage the thoughts and time of farmers on the Coast within the next few weeks. Better results, and more…

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A Hopeful Farmer

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 27 February 1914 · page 6

Mr. Blakeney, the unsuccessful F. and S. candidate for the Liverpool Plains seat at the late elections, regards a Federal election in a few…

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The Wool Market

The Western Herald · Saturday 28 February 1914 · page 4

Since the close of the public auctions in Sydney there has been a good demand privately, and a fair amount of business is reported by private treaty for passed in lots…

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