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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1917

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Sheep Fly Trap. (To the Editor)

The Wellington Times · Thursday 8 November 1917 · page 2

Sir,—It is with some degree of surprise I have read the report contained in the "Agricultural Gazette," by the officer in charge of the Government…

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Trangie Sheep. & Cattlle Sale Next Tuesday, 13. Inst

The Wellington Times · Thursday 8 November 1917 · page 4

Messrs. Bedford, Taylor and Weston, Ltd., in conjunction with A. K. Butter and Co., Trangie, particularly wish to agnin draw the special-attention of all…

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350,000 Bales Wool in Sydney

The Wellington Times · Thursday 8 November 1917 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carton, Ltd:, write:—Wool appraisements were started in Sydney last Monday The sales will continue until November 13 Fifty…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. (Issued under the personal supervision of the Minister of Agriculture). Spraying, Third Edition of Bulletin No. 72

The Wellington Times · Thursday 8 November 1917 · page 8

The operation of spraying is now regarded by all progressive fruitgrowers as necessary to the business. They realise, that a tree covered with scales or…

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Wool Report

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 9 November 1917 · page 2

The A.M.L. and F. Co., Ltd., report under date 7th November:—We are pleased to be able to announce that the opening of the 1917/18 appraisements…

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Rust in Wheat

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 9 November 1917 · page 7

Last week we published a statement made by Mr. H. Ferris, of Ferris brothers, Terramungamine, to the effect that rust was showing on the flag of…

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Four Wool Sales

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 9 November 1917 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report that four series of wool appraisements will be held in Sydney before Christmas. The first sales commenced in…

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The Australian Wheat Grower

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 9 November 1917 · page 7

In reply to a deputation which recently waited upon him and asked that farmers bo guaranteed 4s 6d a bushel, the Prime Minister, after a preamble…

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Letters to the Editor. Sheep Fly Trap

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 9 November 1917 · page 3

Sir,—It is with some degree of surprise I have read the report contained in the "Agricultural Gazette" by the officer in charge of tho Government…

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Commercial. 350,000 Bales Wool in Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 9 November 1917 · page 2

Wincheombe, Carson, Ltd., write:—Wool appraisements worn started in Sydney last Monday. The sales will continue until November l3th. 50,000…

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The Best Crops

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 9 November 1917 · page 7

Mr. A. Forney, managing director of tho Dubbo branch of J. L. Jeffers and Co., Ltd., has toured several of the wheat centres during the last fort…

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A Fine Crop

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 9 November 1917 · page 1

One of the best crops of wheat in the district in on Merton, Mr. S. J. Tink's property in the Benalong district. It is pretty in its uniformity and…

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

The Western Herald · Saturday 10 November 1917 · page 2

Peculiar weather. Heavy clouds, and Scotch mist. They aggregated 10 points, which were recorded this morning. At time of writing indications are favorable…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Western Herald · Saturday 10 November 1917 · page 4

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. C. Grahame, M.L.A., Minister [?] Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 340…

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Dairying. Starters for Che[?]making. Their Care and Treatment

The Western Herald · Saturday 10 November 1917 · page 4

There is probably no innovation in the treatment of milk for cheesemaking which has been so far-reaching and which, when properly used, has done so…

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Coming Sales. Trangie Sheep & Cattle Sale

The Wellington Times · Monday 12 November 1917 · page 1

Messrs. Bedford, Taylor and Western, Ltd., in conjunction with A. K. Butter and Co., Trangie, particularly wish to again draw the special attention of all…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Western Age · Tuesday 13 November 1917 · page 4

These Notes are issued every week under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. C. Grahame, M.L.A., Minister o Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 340…

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Dairying. Starters for Cheesemaking. Their Care and Treatment

Western Age · Tuesday 13 November 1917 · page 4

There is probably no innovation in the treatment of milk for cheesemaking which has been so far-reaching and which, when properly used, has done so…

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The Wool Market

The Western Herald · Wednesday 14 November 1917 · page 2

Harrison, Jones & Devlin, report:—The opening appraisements for the year took place last week, and daring. the series 50,000 bales were dealt with. The…

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Four Wool Sales Before Christmas

The Western Herald · Wednesday 14 November 1917 · page 2

Winchcombe, Canon Ltd., advise that fonr series of wool appraisements will be held in Sydney before Christmas. The first sales commenced in Sydney last…

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