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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1915

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Farmers' Co-Operation

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 14 May 1915 · page 7

The success of the South Australian Farmers' Co operative Union Ltd., is a proof. if one were wanted what the farmers can do by united action, From…

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Horse, Sheep and Cattle Sale

The Wellington Times · Monday 17 May 1915 · page 2

Bedford, Taylor and Weston, Ltd., advertise in this issue they will sell by public auction on Saturday next, 22nd inst. at the Commercial Yards…

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Sale of Wool in Sydney

The Wellington Times · Monday 17 May 1915 · page 2

There is no change to report in connection with the Sydney wool sale dispute. Members of the Buyers' Association still refuse to operate on the…

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An Appeal to Farmers. (To the Editor.)

The Wellington Times · Monday 17 May 1915 · page 3

Sir,—It was unfortunate in a way for the movement in Wellington on Belgian Day to assist the starving women and children, that the rain came down in…

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Wool and Stock

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 18 May 1915 · page 4

John Bridge and Co., Ltd., report under date 15th May:—Wool.—The wool question is still unsettled, and no definite arrangements…

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The Demand for Prime Sheep

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 18 May 1915 · page 2

Owing to the dry weather good quality sheep are not over plentiful at Homobush. As a result, buyers seeking this class of mutton are forced to…

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Sales of Wool in Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 18 May 1915 · page 2

There is no change to report in connection with the Sydney wool sale dispute. Members of the Buyers' Association still refuse to operate on the…

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Ploughing Wheat In. a Question

Western Age · Wednesday 19 May 1915 · page 4

Could wheat be ploughed in with a dise plough, and what should be the depth of it could! Briefly, that was a question put…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Western Age · Wednesday 19 May 1915 · page 4

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. G. Ashford, M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture, N.S.W., and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 311…

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Dairying. Rabbit-infested Land. Dairying on 100 Acres

Western Age · Wednesday 19 May 1915 · page 4

How may the best use be made of land in southern districts that is becoming unproductive owing to infestation by rabbits?…

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Hawkesbury Agricultural College. Winter School for Farmers

Western Age · Wednesday 19 May 1915 · page 4

Arrangements have been made for the 1915 Winter School for farmers to commence at Hawkesbury Agricultural College on Tuesday, 22nd June, and to…

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Horse, Sheep Ant Cattle Sale

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 May 1915 · page 6

Bedford, Taylor and Weston, Ltd., advertise in this issue they will sell by public auction on Saturday next, 22nd inst, at the Commercial Yards…

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Important Crossbred Sheep Sale

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 May 1915 · page 4

Messrs. Bedford, Taylor and Weston, Ltd. advertise in this issue that they will, in conjunction with Hill, Clark and Co, Ltd. Sydney, sell by public…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 May 1915 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson, Limited report by wire: Wool sales dispute amicably settled auction to resume next Tuesday. The demand for both good…

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The Price of Foodstuffs Butter

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 May 1915 · page 6

Fifty dairy farmers from the Tweed and Richmond Rivers districts appeared before, the Necessary Commodities Commission to make application for an…

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Ploughing Wheat In. a Question

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 May 1915 · page 7

Could wheat be ploughed in with a disc plough, und what should be the depth if it could?. Briefly, that was a question put…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. What Weeds Cost in Soil Moisture

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 May 1915 · page 7

"Weeds are the worst enemy of the farmer who is forming under limited rainfalls. All our work lias pointed to the fact that from the standpoint of…

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On the Land. Sydney Wool Report

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 May 1915 · page 2

Schute, Bell and Co. Ltd. report under date 17th May:—Last, week there did not seem to be any prospect of early settlement of the dispute with…

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Helping Farmers. Over £500,000 Advanced

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 May 1915 · page 3

"As some criticism has been levelled at the department for its methods of handing seed wheat and fodder. I would like to indicate some of the…

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HAWKESBURY AGRICULTURAl College. Winter School for Farmers

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 May 1915 · page 7

Arrangements have been made for the 1915 Winter School for farmers to commence at Hawkesbury Agricultural College, on Tuesday, 22nd June, and to…

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