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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1916

1,382 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 48 of 70

Trangie Sheep and Cattle Sale

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 11 August 1916 · page 2

We wish to draw our readers' special attention to the Above sale, advertised in this issue, which Messrs. Bedford, Taylor And Weston, Ltd. (Wellington)…

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Trangie Cattle and Sheep Sale. Tuesday, 29Th August

Western Age · Friday 11 August 1916 · page 2

We wish to draw our readers special attention to the above sale, as advertised in this issue, which Messrs Bedford, Taylor and Weston, Ltd…

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Commercial. Wool and Live Stock

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 11 August 1916 · page 4

John Bridge and Co, Ltd., report under date 5th August:—Wool,—Useful greasy wool sold exceedingly well. We obtained up to…

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Railway Wool Rates. The 5% Increase. Further Information

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 11 August 1916 · page 5

JOHN BRIDGE & Co., LTD., have asked us to state that, last week, they had a further interview with the Railway Commissioners' Department on…

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Railway Wool Sales THE 5 Per Cent. Increase. Father Information

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 11 August 1916 · page 2

John Bridge and Co., Ltd., have asked us to state that last week, they had a further interview with the Railway Commissioners' Department on the…

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Railway Wool Rates. THE 5 Per Cent. Increase. Further Information

Western Age · Friday 11 August 1916 · page 2

John Bridge and Co , Ltd., have asked us to state that, last week, they had a further interview with the Railway Commissioners'…

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Special, Cattle Sale

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 15 August 1916 · page 2

Messrs. Bedford, Taylor and Weston, Ltd., of Wellington, in conjunction with Messrs. Hill, Clark and Co., Ltd., of Sydney, will hold a special cattle…

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The Wheat Dividend. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 15 August 1916 · page 2

It is expected that a dividend of 6d per bushel will be paid this month…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Western Age · Tuesday 15 August 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. 275…

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Dairying. Keeping Records and Testing. Some Experiences

Western Age · Tuesday 15 August 1916 · page 4

Once a dairyman can be induced to start keeping records of the performances of each of his cows it is not difficult to keep him at it. The…

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Dunedoo Cattle Sale

The Wellington Times · Thursday 17 August 1916 · page 6

Messrs. Baker and Campbell, of Dunedoo and Mundooran, advertise another big sale at Dunedoo on Wednesday, 30th August, when they will sell…

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Sydney Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Thursday 17 August 1916 · page 7

Schute, Boll and Co., Ltd., report under date 14th August:—The daily arrivals of wool at Darling Harbor are still very light, and unless supplies…

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Shifting the Wheat. Prime Minister's Statement

The Wellington Times · Thursday 17 August 1916 · page 5

The Prime Minister anticipates no trouble in transporting the greater portion of the surplus wheat crop of the Commonwealth to oversea markets. He…

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Hay and Wheat. Cost of Production in W.a

The Wellington Times · Thursday 17 August 1916 · page 9

At the Central Research Station, Werribee, informative data, have been compiled as to the total costs of production of hay and wheat crops…

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Dubbo Cattle Sale

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 18 August 1916 · page 1

Messrs. Bedford, Taylor and Weston, Ltd. (Wellington and Orange), in conjunction with Messrs. Hill, Clark and Co. (Sydney), draw attention of…

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Wool Report

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 18 August 1916 · page 2

The A.M.L. and F. Co. report under date August 16:—Transactions in this market have been somewhat limited during the week. A few passed-in lots…

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Dear Meat. Danger of Cattle Famine

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 18 August 1916 · page 6

"The day of reckoning will come," remarked a prominent Glebe Island butcher, at the Homebush fat stock sales, referring to the large number…

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Wool and Live Stock

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 18 August 1916 · page 2

John Bridge and Co., Ltd., report under date 12th August:—Wool.—The market is very firm for all grades of useful character, but…

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The Wheat Pool. Letter to Attorney-general

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 18 August 1916 · page 2

In connection with the wheat pool baliot which has been taken at the instance of Mr. W. E. Tomlinson, of "Numurkah Park," Eumungeric, that…

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For the Man on the Land the Roots of Farm Crops. Measuring Them

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 18 August 1916 · page 8

The statement above mentioned, that for every pound of their weight plants require to absorb through the roots [?]lb. of water, natarally prompts the…

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