Machinery for Farmers
There is great activity on the railways at the present time in anticipation of the harvest being a phenomenal one. Every day sees many truck loads…
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Farming & the land, 1915
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Big Wheat Crops
Dubbo residents who have travelled to Wellington during the past week say some very heavily wheat yields are assured on large areas close to the…
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Mr. T. Coulstock, Taibragar-street, asks us to announce that he is prepared to buy wool in any quantities at highest market rates, cash on delivery…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Government Wheat Agents
The Department of Agriculture is inviting applications from persons who would he in a position to act as Government wheat agents in country…
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John Bridge and Co., Ltd., report under date 16th October:—Wool.—During the week the demand for superior merinos and also for good…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Nabromine Crops
The wheat harvest in the Narromine district will be patehy. In some cases good crops will be harvested, while others will barely meet the…
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Wellington "Times" reports that on Friday last no fewer than 22 empty fiat trucks that took machinery to Dubbo and towns on the Coonamble…
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There are 90,000 acres under [?] in the Narromine district this year, and it is expected that about one third will be cut for hay. The long dry spell…
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Why do we prefer our butter to be of a yellow colour instead of the milky hue it has when it is freshly churned. Nobody can give any reason for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land
These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. C. Grahame M.L.A. Minister of Agriculture and or based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 233…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Poultry. Farmers' Bulletin, No. 104. Seventh Annual Conference of Poultry Farmers
The issue of the above bulletin puts before the poultry farmers of the State a report of the conference held at Hawkesbury Agricultural College on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Agricultural. Practical Irrigation Farming. Varieties of Grapes
Of the States of the Commonwealth only one—South Australia—is free from phylloxera to-day. In the other States it would be folly to plant a…
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Wherever heavy crops have been set by trees, it is advisable to reduce stone and pome fruits by thinning. A natural drop of fruit occurs when the…
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Messrs. Bedford, Taylor and Weston, Ltd., draw attention to their cattle sale advertisement in this issue. They will on Saturday afternoon next sell…
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Si-huto, Bel, and Co., Ltd., report under date 18th October:—Competition was well maintained at our sale last week, a better tone being in evidence…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Woodlands Wheat Area Rain Saves Complete Failure
The recent rainfall at the Woodlands government wheat area totalled 134 points, which judging from reports which rame in later from the direction…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Fodder Trees. an Offer by the Government
Consideration has lately been given by the hon, the Minister for Lands and Agriculture to a scheme for encouraging farmers na pastoralists to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Poultry. Farmers' Bulletin, No. 104
The issue of the above bulletin putsfore the poultry farmers of the State a report of the conference held at Hawkesbury Agricultural College on…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →YEOVAL Wheat Crops
The majority of the wheat crops in this part are in good forward condition, but prior to last week's rain many were commencing to burn off through…
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