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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1916

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Western Herald · Saturday 18 March 1916 · page 2

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. 254…

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30 Prime Cattle for Sale on

The Wellington Times · Monday 20 March 1916 · page 2

Messrs. Bedford, Taylor, and Western, Ltd., draw particular attention to their advertisement in this issue that they will on Saturday next, 25th inst…

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On the Land. Sydney Wool Report

The Wellington Times · Monday 20 March 1916 · page 4

Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co., Ltd., Sydney, report (16th inst.):—Owing to sales being held in Brisbane during the current week transactions…

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Wool

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 21 March 1916 · page 2

[?] Bridge and Co., Ltd., report un[?] date [?] March. 1916:—No wool [?] were held in Sydney this week. The Bri[?] wool sates passed off with…

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The Butter Output

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 21 March 1916 · page 1

The Premier, in reply to Mr. Abbott, said the Government had no intention to commandeer the butter output, but he promised consideration to…

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Wheat Scrip

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 21 March 1916 · page 1

Mr. Hagelthorn, Victorian Minister for Agriculture, says efforts are being made to buy cheap wheat scrip by certain speculators, who are using every…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Western Age · Tuesday 21 March 1916 · 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. 254…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Bluestoning Seed Wheat. the Importance of Detail

The Wellington Times · Thursday 23 March 1916 · page 8

One operation connected with the sowing of wheat that fanners certainly cannot afford to neglect is pickling with bluestone as a protection against…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Wellington Times · Thursday 23 March 1916 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report that competition for all good wools was again brisk at Monday's sales. Prices held firm at previous auction levels…

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Cattle Duffing. Some Tyson Stories

The Wellington Times · Thursday 23 March 1916 · page 2

"Owing to the fact that he was bald-headed and wore a wig played a big part in saving the life of a fellow station manager who was looking…

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Prevention for Worms in Sheep

The Wellington Times · Thursday 23 March 1916 · page 8

The experiments conducted by the department, particularly at Glen Innes experiment farm, indicate clearly enough that the beat treatment for…

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On the Land. Sydney Wool Report

The Wellington Times · Thursday 23 March 1916 · page 7

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report under date 20th March:— Prices at the Brisbane sales last week were virtually on a par with recent…

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Transporting the Wheat Crop

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 24 March 1916 · page 4

The Minister for Agriculture, in reply to Mr. Fitzpatrick, in the Legislative Assembly last night stated that for the 18 weeks to March 11 the wheat…

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The Wheat Payments. Important to Farmers

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 24 March 1916 · page 5

The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Grahame, announced in connection with the guaranteed minimum price of wheat that the State Wheat Office was busily…

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Scoured Wool

Gilgandra Weekly · Friday 24 March 1916 · page 22

Wools showing attractive quality continue in axcellent demand in Sydney. Winchcombe, Carson's catalogue last Monday included scoured…

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Wheat at Forbes

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 24 March 1916 · page 6

The amount of wheat stacked at the Forbes railway station totals 355,202 bags, and is still ahead of the stacking at any other railway station in the…

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[?] in Wheat Values

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 24 March 1916 · page 4

Of flour wheat should be reduced a The Attorney General, in reply to Mr. Wade, in the House last night said that [?] reduction in the price…

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Excess Wheat Payments

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 24 March 1916 · page 4

The Minister for Agriculture announced on Wednesday that the State Wheat Office was busily engaged making payments of the additional 16…

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Record Load of Wheat

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 24 March 1916 · page 6

The largest load of wheat (says the "Express") that has ever been brought to Molong entered the town on Wednesday, en route to delivery to…

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[?] on the Land [?] WHEAT [?] [?] the [?] bed

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 24 March 1916 · page 8

[?] of the need bed is [?] requ[?]ing almost [?] from wheat farm[?] Inspector in a…

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