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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1915

1,292 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 32 of 65

Excited Wool Market

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 9 July 1915 · page 5

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., have received the following wire from their Brisbane office:— "Wool market excited. Prices 10 to 15 per cent, above…

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1100 Acres of Wheat

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 9 July 1915 · page 6

Mr. T. Watt, of Yalcogrin, is a most progressive farmer. He has 1100 acres sown, which is an increase of 200 acres on last year's area. The whole of this…

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Wool and Skin Trade

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 9 July 1915 · page 4

T. Coulstock is now prepared to buy wool, hides, and all classes of skins at highest cash prices, and advises it will pay farmers and others to get a quote…

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Good Prices for the Eiameron Wool

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 9 July 1915 · page 4

We are informed that the Kiameron wool, owned by the Estate of the late John Egan, which was shipped to London by the Commercial Bank, Dubbo,…

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Of Interest to Farmers

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 9 July 1915 · page 4

For a considerable time, and particularly of late years, it has occurred to quite a number of farmers that what is really wanted for this district is a…

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Dairying in Winter

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 9 July 1915 · page 4

The winter months are the quiet period of the dairying industry, and it is during this quiet period that the working place and utensils of the…

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Merrygoen Crops

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 9 July 1915 · page 6

Mr. J. Nott, a progressive. farmer at Merrypoen, stales that the erops in that part of the district are making rapid progrees nnder the mild conditions…

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EUMUNGERIE. Weather, Crops, etc

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 9 July 1915 · page 2

Two showers during the week, totalling 13 points of rain. Grass is growing slowly. Several farmers in the district are eating off wheat erops…

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A Beeelong Farmer

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 9 July 1915 · page 6

Mr. A. McDermott, of "Glencoe," Breelong, is a stout believer in doing well anything he undertakes. This rule he regards as more essential in…

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Collie Farmers

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 9 July 1915 · page 6

Despite the serious handicaps caused by the absence of railway communication, most of the farmers out Collie way are going in for largely increased…

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Cattle Buyers and Sellers

The Wellington Times · Monday 12 July 1915 · page 2

Remember Wednesday next, 14th instant, at the Commercial Yards, Wellington, is the day Messrs. Bedford, Taylor and Weston, Ltd., will self by public…

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On the Land. Sydney Wool Report

The Wellington Times · Monday 12 July 1915 · page 4

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Ltd., report:—There is nothing of importance to report in the local market, where no sales have been held during the past…

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Wool and Skin Trade

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 13 July 1915 · page 2

T. Coulstock is now prepared to buy wool, hides, and all classes of skins at highest cash prices, and advises that it will pay farmers to get a quote from…

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An Acre of Wheat or its Equivalent. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 13 July 1915 · page 2

The Farmers and Settlers' Conference carried a resolution that each member of the Association should give the proceeds of an acre of wheat, or…

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A Fine Crop

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 13 July 1915 · page 2

A splendid crop of 500 acres is to be seen on Mr. W. O. Manning's property, "Chelsea," Terramungamine. Much of the wheat is a foot high, and…

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Pastoral. "Phalaris Bulbosa." Some Further Experiences

Western Age · Wednesday 14 July 1915 · page 4

That the favorable impressions so far created on the coast and tablelands by the grass "Phalaris bulbosa" are likely to be sustained by…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Western Age · Wednesday 14 July 1915 · page 4

These Notes are Issued every week. under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. C. Grahame. M.L.A., minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No 219…

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Special Cattle Sale

The Wellington Times · Thursday 15 July 1915 · page 5

Messrs. Bedford. Taylor and Weston, Ltd. report having held a most successful rattle sale yesterday, when they disposed of over 400 bead, every…

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28th July Special Cattle Sale

The Wellington Times · Thursday 15 July 1915 · page 5

Messrs. Bedford, Taylor and Weston, Ltd, advertise in this ssue they will conduct their next special cattle sale at Wellington on Wednesday, 28th July…

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Next Season's Wheat Crop. Preparing for Heavy Yield. Question of Seizure

The Wellington Times · Thursday 15 July 1915 · page 7

Mr. Tudor was asked on Monday whether the Federal Government intended taking action to insure that Australia would not be short of wheat when the…

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