Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Farming & the land, all years

Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1915

1,292 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 53 of 65

Wool

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 12 November 1915 · page 4

Mr. T. Coulstock, Talbragar-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 4 →

Cadell's Cattle Sale

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 12 November 1915 · page 1

Messrs. Glided and Co. report having held their usual fortnightly sale on Wednesday. The yards wore cleared at full market rates. Fat cows…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Seizure of Sheep

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 12 November 1915 · page 4

Mr. Fitzputrick asked the AttorneyGeneral in Parliament on Wednesday whether he would make inquiries re[?]eeting the seizure by the Queensland…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Sunset Wheat

Gilgandra Weekly · Friday 12 November 1915 · page 6

It is becoming increasingly evident that Sunset wheat is destined to be a leading factor in extending the wheat belt of the State westward. It…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Wheat Freights

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 12 November 1915 · page 7

In answer to a question, Prime Minister Hughes said the amount of freight secured would not he sufficient to lift the whole of the wheat crop…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

The Wheat Harvest

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 12 November 1915 · page 4

Mr. Waddell asked the Minister for Agriculture in the Assembly on Wednesday if he had given consideration as to how long it would take to sell…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

The Wheat Grab

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 12 November 1915 · page 4

In the Assembly on,Tucsday Mr., Brinesley Hall moved an adjournment to discuss the arrangement entered into between the Commonwealth and the…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

The Wool Market

Gilgandra Weekly · Friday 12 November 1915 · page 10

Winchcombe, Carson and Co., Ltd submitted a most attractive wool catalogue last Tuesday. Super wools changed Lands at extreme figures…

Continued on Trove, page 10 →

Commercial. Wool Reports

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 12 November 1915 · page 2

Harrison, Junes and Devlin, Ltd., offered on Monday, 8th November, 2777 bales. There was a good attendance of buyers, and competition was more…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Wheat and Flour Export

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 12 November 1915 · page 2

The action of the Federal Government in fixing a flat rate of 85s a ton for wheat and flour freights has caused dissatisfaction not only among the…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Load of New Wheat

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 12 November 1915 · page 1

Our Eum[?]geric. correspondent, writes: The first load of new wh[?] of thin season was yesterday brought from Mr. T. Fisher's form at Cadagan…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Only a Bag of Wheat

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 12 November 1915 · page 2

Last year the wheatgrowers of Australia wore up against it, through the worst drought they had known. They had such a straggle that there was…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Selling Wool & Produce. Inspection of "John Bridge" System

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 12 November 1915 · page 7

Entirely worthy ambition to keep their business in the forefront by remembering the needs of those from whom they derived their bread and butter…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

District News. (From our own Correspondents) NARKOMINE. The Wheat Grab

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 12 November 1915 · page 5

The proposed action of the Government in Again soiling the wheat is causing great consternation in fanning cirelcs here In all probability an…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Farms and Soldiers

Gilgandra Weekly · Friday 12 November 1915 · page 11

Mr Ashford, Minister for Lands, is at present engaged organising a scheme for the settlement of disabled soldiers on the land. Altogether…

Continued on Trove, page 11 →

Riverina Conditions. Rain Damages Crops

Gilgandra Weekly · Friday 12 November 1915 · page 20

With a fall of five inches of rain in October and an absence of the sunshiny days so necessary to the production of sound ears for the…

Continued on Trove, page 20 →

Correspondence. the Second Bomb Among the Farmers (To the Editor.)

Gilgandra Weekly · Friday 12 November 1915 · page 13

Sir,—About 15 months ago our State Government fired the first by seizing wheat at Darling Island at 4/2 per bushel when the market…

Continued on Trove, page 13 →

Progressive Farming

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 12 November 1915 · page 4

Mr. McGuinness, a farmer on the Coalbaggie, believes in turning the soil. in addition to making hay, while the sun shines. He has just cut 200…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Mrs. Porter's Model Farm

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 12 November 1915 · page 4

Mrs. if, Porter is putting in an irrigation plant on her little model farm in Erskine-street, North Dubbo. A 5ft. well has been sunk to a depth of…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

A Glorious Crop

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 12 November 1915 · page 6

Says the Molong "Express":—What must be virtually a record crop is to be seen at Mi. C. F. Oates' "Burgoon." The Rev. Thomas informs ub…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →