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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1916

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Wheat Pool. More Money for Farmers

The Wellington Times · Monday 17 April 1916 · page 3

A conference of the inter-State members of the Australian Wheat Hoard is to be held in Sydney tomorrow to discuss mutters of importance in…

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Share Farming and Silly Farming. (To the Editor.)

The Wellington Times · Monday 17 April 1916 · page 3

Sir,—As a final reply to Mr. Neill's letter of the 13th inst.: He still ignores the principal questions. They are: Does it pay the share farmer? Can he made…

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Improvement of Wheat. What Farmers Can Do

Western Age · Tuesday 18 April 1916 · page 4

Is there a wheat grower who would like to start producing and improving his own seed wheat! The next few weeks will afford such…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Western Age · Tuesday 18 April 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. 257…

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Dairying. Contagious Abortion. The Control of the Disease

Western Age · Tuesday 18 April 1916 · page 4

Some new and rather interesting data on the control of contagious abortion in cattle is presented in a bulletin of the United States Department of…

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Pastoral and Commercial. the Weather. Tuesday evening

The Western Herald · Wednesday 19 April 1916 · page 2

The weather has been quite cold for April, Monday looked like rain, but a cold southerly cleared things. Rain is very badly needed. Half-an-inch would be a…

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A Sheep Cass

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 April 1916 · page 5

At the civil sittings of the Dubbo Circuit Court on Friday last Phillip Williams, jun., of Yarras, Geurie-road, Wellington, brought an action…

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Wheat Scheme

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 20 April 1916 · page 1

Parkes branch of the F. and [?] passed the following resolution:--"That in view of the ruinous consequences to the farmers of N.S. Wales,…

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Australian Wheat

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 April 1916 · page 3

Ill an interesting bulletin, "Wheat breeders in New South Wales," issued by the Department of Agriculture, Mr. J. T. Pridham, plant breeder, says:—…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Winter School Foe Farmers. Hawkesbury Agricultural College

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 April 1916 · page 8

Arrangements have been made for the annual winter school for fanners to be held at Hawkesbury Agricultural College front 20th June to 15th July next…

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Annual Wool Review

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 20 April 1916 · page 7

In the annual wool review, Winch combe, Corson and Co. state that in wool history there has never been a more remarkable season than that just…

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When a Lamb Becomes a Sheep

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 April 1916 · page 2

The question as to when a lamb becomes a sheep, although of no practical utility, has sometimes been of sufficient importance to require a decisive reply…

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The Wheat Conference. Sittings in Sydney

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 April 1916 · page 7

The inter-State delegates to the Australian wheat conference, which was opened under the presidency of Mr. Grahame, Minister for Agriculture, on…

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Notes and Comments. Excellent Wheat Country

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 20 April 1916 · page 7

Perhaps there is no better wheat land in the world than the Wongar-ben-Genrie country. There is, of course, little to choose between it and…

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On the Land. Sydney Wool Report

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 April 1916 · page 2

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report under date 14th April:—A satisfactory indication of the trend of wool values, in the absence of any material…

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Vive La France! the Wool Trade's Recognition of French Heroism

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 April 1916 · page 2

"To arms! To arms! Ye brave! The 'venging sword unsheath! March on! March on! All hearts resolved…

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The Late Wool Season Effects of the War and the Drought

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 April 1916 · page 7

Under date April 12, 1916, Whichcombe, Carson, Ltd., publish their annual review of the Australian wool market, together with a brief review of…

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Items of Interest. Giving Up Dairying

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 20 April 1916 · page 3

According to an exchange an exodus from the dairying industry, on a scale hitherto unknown, is apparent on the Richmond and Tweed Rivers. Auction…

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Items Of Interest. Giving Up Dairying

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 20 April 1916 · page 5

According to an exchange an exo[?] from the dairying industry, on a seale hitherto unknown, is apparent on the Richmond and Twerd Rivers. Auction…

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The Wheat Pool

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 21 April 1916 · page 2

The Interstate Conference, convened to deal with important matters in connection with the wheat pool, is now sitting in Sydney under the presidency…

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