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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1917

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"John Bridge." Annual Meeting of Share Holders. Chairman on Wool Clip and Wheat Pool

Gilgandra Weekly · Friday 18 May 1917 · page 14

From the financial columns of the "Sydney Morning Herald" of the 16th instant, we extract the following interesting remarks made by the…

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The Question of Wool Control

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 18 May 1917 · page 3

Wineheombe, Carson, Ltd., write:—50,000 bales of wool will be offered during the appraisements which commenteed in Sydney last Monday, and…

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Wheat Shipments Stacks in City and Country

Gilgandra Weekly · Friday 18 May 1917 · page 11

The quantity of wheat shipped during the week, according to the railway returns, was 18,442 bags, as compared with 65,062 shipped during…

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"John Bridge." Annual Meeting of Shareholders. Chairman on Wool Clip and Wheatpool

Western Age · Friday 18 May 1917 · page 4

From the financial columns of the "Sydney Morning Herald" of the 16th instant, we extract the following interesting remarks made by the…

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Our Farmers. Annual Meeting of Castlereagh D.O.

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 18 May 1917 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Castlereagh District Council of the F. and S. Association was held at the Protestant Hall Dubbo, on Wednesday night,…

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The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate. Friday, May 18, 1917. Pile It on the Farmer

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 18 May 1917 · page 3

The other day there arose wise qu[?], one of those follows who know how to run the country better than the [?] elected by the people,…

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Something About Wheat II

The Western Herald · Saturday 19 May 1917 · page 3

The system of judging at our shows does not help the tanner in his seed selection. The prize winners in the open classes would Keep a farmer poor it he…

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Pastoral and Commercial. the Weather. Western Herald Office. Friday evening

The Western Herald · Saturday 19 May 1917 · page 2

A very cold south-west wind is making things disagreeable. Showclouds are in evidence…

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"John Bridge." Annual Meeting of Shareholders. Chairman on Wool Clip and Wheat Pool

The Wellington Times · Monday 21 May 1917 · page 4

From the financial columns of the "Sydney Morning Herald" of the 16th inst., we extract the following interesting remarks made by the…

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Wheat. an Important Proposal

The Wellington Times · Monday 21 May 1917 · page 3

It is understood that the Australian Wheat Board at its meeting last week had under discussion a proposal to divert shipments of wheat and flour…

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Something About Wheat 11

Western Age · Tuesday 22 May 1917 · page 4

The system of judging at our shows does not help the farmer in his seed s[?]tion. The prize winners in the open classes would keep a farmer poor if he…

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Wool and Live Stock

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 22 May 1917 · page 4

John Bride and Co.,Ltd.,report under date 19th may:—[?] — The [?] now being [?] in Sydney are largely of a…

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Wool

The Western Herald · Wednesday 23 May 1917 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd write:—50,000 bales of wool will be offered during the appraisements which commenced in Sydney last Monday and…

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"John Bridge." Annual Meeting of Share Holders. Chairman on Wool Clip and Wheat Pool

The Western Herald · Wednesday 23 May 1917 · page 2

From the financial column of the "Sydney Morning Herald" of the 16th instant, we extract the following interesting remarks made by the…

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Pastoral and Commercial. the Weather. Western Herald Office, Tuesday evening

The Western Herald · Wednesday 23 May 1917 · page 2

Glorious…

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Wool Reports

The Wellington Times · Thursday 24 May 1917 · page 3

The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers' Association report:—The "Wool Market.—The eighth appraisement under the present scheme has been in progress…

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On the Land the Wool Position

The Wellington Times · Thursday 24 May 1917 · page 3

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report, under date 21st May.—Another series of appraisements was held ,last week, our catalogue comprising 4100 bales…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. (Issued under the personal supervision of the Minister of Agriculture). the Present Sowing Season

The Wellington Times · Thursday 24 May 1917 · page 3

Wheat farmers have had anything but a favorable sowing season, and there are plenty of reasons for the seeding generally being late. Last spring…

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Farmers' Experiment Plots. Federation or Hard Federation?

The Wellington Times · Thursday 24 May 1917 · page 3

In a brief review in the "Agricultural Gazette" of the results obtained with wheat last season on the farmers' experiment plots, the Chief Inspector…

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Sheep Route March

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 25 May 1917 · page 4

In collection with Red Triangle day the Moree committee are organising a sheep route match. The [?] has been taken up by the Dubbo committee[?] an…

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