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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 35 of 65

American Butter

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 27 July 1915 · page 2

Mr. G. H. Cole, manager of the Berrima Company, Dubbo, declares that the imported American butter is not equal to third grade Australian butter…

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Sheep at 329

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 27 July 1915 · page 1

Biddings showed no sign of slackening at last Thursday's Homebush auctions. Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., state that offerings were right below…

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Homestead Farms

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 27 July 1915 · page 2

Homestead Farms will be available on August 23rd in the districts and areas stated hereunder: Bellingen land district, 660 acres, 2 blocks; Grafton,…

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Farmers, Please Note

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 27 July 1915 · page 2

All claims for the guarantee of 4s a bushel, for wheat grown on land excess of the area sown last year, must be furnished to the Department of…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Western Age · Wednesday 28 July 1915 · page 4

These Notes are issued every week. under the personal supervision of the lion. W. C. Grahame, M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 221…

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Damaged Wool Consignments Railway Commissioners' Attitude

Western Age · Wednesday 28 July 1915 · page 2

We have been requested by John Bridge and C. Ltd., to publish the subjoined correspondence. Sydney, 10th June, 1915…

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Irrigation Farming. The Choice of Site and Soil

Western Age · Wednesday 28 July 1915 · page 4

Indicating the considerations that should govern the choice of site soil for irrigation farming the Inspector organising the Agricultural Bureau…

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Agricultural. the Tobacco Crop Stripping and Bulking

Western Age · Wednesday 28 July 1915 · page 4

So much time and labor has been expended by growers before the tobacco leaf is ready for the last stage in its treatment on the farm, that the…

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Successful Cattle Sale

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 July 1915 · page 4

Messrs. bedford, Taylor and Weston. Ltd. conducted another highly successful cattle sale at the local yards on Wednesday last, 28th instant, when over…

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The Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 July 1915 · page 6

The last wool sales prior to the recess, which extends to September were held on the Sydney market this week. Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report that…

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Sydney Wool Report

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 July 1915 · page 6

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report under date, 26th July:—At the closing days of the weekly sales a decided tendency towards weakness was in…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. (Issued under the persona supervision of Minister of Agriculture.) [?]Irrigation Farming. the Choice of Site and Soil

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 July 1915 · page 9

Indicating the considerations that should govern the choice of site and soil for irrigation farming, the inspector organising the Agricultural Bureau…

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Wool

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 30 July 1915 · page 4

The A.M.L. and F. Co., Ltd., report under date 28th July:—Sales were hold in the Sydney market on Monday and Tuesday of this week, when some 14,500…

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Buoyant Sheep Market

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 30 July 1915 · page 4

Generally speaking, the quality of the sheep forward at Homebush last Monday was good. But in quantity offerings were right below requirements…

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General News. Imported Butter

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 30 July 1915 · page 2

The supply of butter imported from America by the Government was sold' out on Friday. A further shipment ' of 1,000 boxes is expected to arrive…

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Wool and Live Stock

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 30 July 1915 · page 8

John Bridge and Co., Ltd., report under date 24th July:—Wool.-—e sold greasy fleece from Moree to 15}½ at our Monday's sale…

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Our Farmers. Dubbo District Australia Day Disscused. Mr. Doyle Says Give! Give! Give!!! Mr. Holmes Volunteering. Land for Returned Soldiers

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 30 July 1915 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Dubbo branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held on Saturday, When there were. present: Messrs. J. Morris…

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A Critic of Farmers

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 30 July 1915 · page 6

At the annual conference of the F. and S. Association Mr. E. Townsend (Executive) said that Mr. Holman had recently quoted a letter from Gilgandra,…

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A Farmer's Offer

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 30 July 1915 · page 4

Mr. J. G. Matchett, "Wychitella," Obley Road has written to the Dubbo Australia Day Committee, stating that if the Government will distribute the…

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Sydney Wool Report

The Wellington Times · Monday 2 August 1915 · page 3

Gold-brough, Mort & Co., Ltd., report During last week the market has continued strong for good wools, but no improvement has been shows, for the…

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