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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1917

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John Bridge and Co. Meeting of Shareholders. Wool and Wheat Problems

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 25 May 1917 · page 7

The subjoined report of an address delivered by the Chairman of John Bridge and Co., at the annual meeting of the Company's shareholders, is…

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Wheat Bags

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 25 May 1917 · page 6

At last meeting of the Dubbo branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association a protest was made against the ukase that only now wheat sacks must…

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Wheat Certificates

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

In this issue Messrs. R. F. Gardiner and Co., 39 Hunter-street, Sydney, advertise that they have clients willing to buy[?] Wheat Scrip both new and old…

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A Sheep[?]stealing Case

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 25 May 1917 · page 6

Robert James Millard, of Warren, has been committed for trial to the next Dubbo Sessions, on a charge that, on or about June 27th. 1916, at…

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Commercial. Wool Report

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

The A.M.L. and F. Co., Ltd., report under date May 23rd:—Appraisements were continned in Suydney last week, this comany's [?]alogue. comprising…

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Sheep Route March. Splendid Enthusiasm Manifested

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 25 May 1917 · page 1

In connection with the sheep route march being organised by Messrs. W. H. Christie and F. w. Gavol, in aid of Red Triangle Day, much enthusiasm has…

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Gossip Going the Rounds Price of Wheat

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 25 May 1917 · page 6

W[?]t for Now Zealand han been priced by the w[?]eat officer at, as grain, May, June and July, 5/9 per bushel f.o.b., Darling Island; for flour, same…

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Letters to the Editor. a Farmer's Refl[?]tions

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 25 May 1917 · page 3

Sir,—Will you kindly allow me a [?] space in your widely-read paper to express the following views:-I had one day's holiday. which…

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Farmers' Experiment Plots Federation or Hard [?]

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 25 May 1917 · page 7

In a [?] [?] whea[?] last [?] pe[?]ment [?]…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Western Herald · Saturday 26 May 1917 · page 3

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. 316…

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Dairying. Progress of the Industry. Influence of the Act

The Western Herald · Saturday 26 May 1917 · page 3

The quantity and the quality of the batter manufactured in New South Wales butter factories in the months of October to February (inclusive) are…

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Farmers' Experiment Plots. Federation or Hard Federation?

The Western Herald · Saturday 26 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 Wellington Times · Monday 28 May 1917 · page 2

Mr. Harry Taylor, with the assistance of district graziers and farmers, is organising a sheep route march, the stock to be sold at Wellington on…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Western Age · Tuesday 29 May 1917 · 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. 316…

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Dairying. Progress of the Industry. Influence of the Act

Western Age · Tuesday 29 May 1917 · page 4

The quantity and the quality of the butter manufactured in New South Wales butter factories in the months of October to February (inclusive) are…

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Farmers' Experiment Plots. Federation or Hard Federation?

Western Age · Tuesday 29 May 1917 · page 4

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

The Western Herald · Wednesday 30 May 1917 · page 2

Beautiful weather, but fearfully dry. It looks as if King Drought had returned in full force…

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The Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Thursday 31 May 1917 · page 3

The eighth appraisement in the Sydney market was concluded last week,, and the total sales and appraisements to date now aggregate 651,294 bales,…

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On the Land Sheep in Japan

The Wellington Times · Thursday 31 May 1917 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., write: "The Japanese Government has decided to spend £3000 during the present year upon experiments in rearing…

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Wheat Germinates After Fifteen Years

The Wellington Times · Thursday 31 May 1917 · page 2

Says the Tenterfield "Star": It has been claimed that wheat interred with the mummified bodies of Egyptian kings germinated when planted, though…

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