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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1915

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Sheep Sale

The Wellington Times · Monday 25 January 1915 · page 3

Mr. M. G. Cater will hold a sheep sale at Wellington on Saturday next, 30th instant. when 1500 head will be yarded, comprising 830 merino ewes. 520…

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Horse and Cattle Sales

The Wellington Times · Monday 25 January 1915 · page 2

Messrs. Bedford, Taylor and Weston, Ltd. advertise in this issue that they will offer by public auction at the commercial yards at Wellington on Saturday…

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London Wool Sales

The Wellington Times · Monday 25 January 1915 · page 3

The London wool sales were continued in the presence of a large assembly of English. American, and French buyers on Friday last. The offerings…

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Making Wheat-bags Mice-proof

Western Age · Wednesday 27 January 1915 · page 4

With reference to that advice about making wheat bags rat and mice proof, which was given recently in the "weekly Notes," Mr. Grahame Gow, of…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Western Age · Wednesday 27 January 1915 · page 4

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Rob. W.G. Ashford, Minister for Agriculture, N.S.W., and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 195…

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Sydney Wool Report

The Wellington Times · Thursday 28 January 1915 · page 7

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd. report under date 23rd January:— Marsupial skins: All descriptions were in demand, and last auction rates were…

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Auction Sale Notices. Goulburn Sheep Sale

The Wellington Times · Thursday 28 January 1915 · page 3

Mr. W. H. Wheatley, the big Goulburn auctioneer, will hold a special sheep sale at Goulburn on Thursday next, 4th February, when 20,000 high-class store…

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A Farmer's Mistake

The Wellington Times · Thursday 28 January 1915 · page 4

A farmer from out Bodangora way, who visited Sydney some time ago, fell a victim to a practical joke. He joined in a fishing excursion to Port Hacking…

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Big Sheep Sale

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 29 January 1915 · page 4

Mr. W. H. Whealley, the well-known auctioneer of Goulburn, advertises a sale of 20,000 high-class sore sheep for next Thursday, February 4. The…

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The Wheat Case

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 29 January 1915 · page 1

Argument before the Interstate Commission in respect to the Wheat Acquisition Act was closed yesterday. Judgement has been resered…

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A Tomingley Wool Clip

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 29 January 1915 · page 4

Mr. Alfred Abel's Ellerslic wool clip from Tomingley, was among the offer[?] at Winchcombe, Carson's Sydney wool auction last Monday. The [?]…

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The Wheat Grab Case. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 29 January 1915 · page 4

Mr. Hughes, Federal Attorney-Gen eral is of the opinion that whatever the decision of the Interstate Commission may be, the final deeision in the…

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Wheat Acquisition Act Dubbo Citizens' Protest

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 29 January 1915 · page 1

A well attended meeting of farmers and citizens of Dubbo and district was held at the Town Hall last night for the purpose of protesting against the…

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The Wheat Grab. Meeting of the [?]Tizens

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 29 January 1915 · page 5

The public meeting held in the Town Hall last night to consider the action of the Government in seizing the whent [?] well attended. Some had come…

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Farmers Application Forms

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 29 January 1915 · page 3

In the Assembly on Wednesday, Mr. Wade asked the Minister for Agriculture if, through mischance, a number of farmers had been unable to secure…

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Dubbo District. Our Rain [?]Auge, Weat a Successful Farmer Says

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 29 January 1915 · page 2

Several farmers were chatting on various subjects the other day. Needless to say the converation veered round on to the whent grab and the…

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Curban Farmers

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 29 January 1915 · page 6

Messrn. Prout Bros., of "Trelaw[?]y Park" Curban, who had 530 acres under grain last season, averaged 4 bags per [?] for wheat, and 7 bags per a[?]re…

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On the Land. Sydney Wool Report

The Wellington Times · Monday 1 February 1915 · page 3

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Ltd., Sydney, report:—At auction on 27th we [?]rought forward a good catalogue of [?] wools, showing attractive…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Western Age · Wednesday 3 February 1915 · page 4

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. G. Ashford, Minister for Agriculture, N.S.W., and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 196…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Varieties of Wheat. Some Suggestions for Farmers

The Wellington Times · Thursday 4 February 1915 · page 9

The varieties that can be sown with best advantage in a subject of perennial interest to the wheat grower, for by the use of the right sort it is possible to…

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