Farmers and Settlers Association. Dubbo Branch
A meeting of the Dubbo branch of the Farmers and Settlers Association was held at the Protestant Hall on Saturday afternoon, when there were…
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Farming & the land, 1918
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A Plowing Demonstration. a Most Useful Farm Implement
A couple of hundred persons gathered at "Blizzardfield," Bourke Hill, on Saturday afternoon to witness a plowing demonstration with the Eros…
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Winchcomibe, Carson Ltd., writing with regard to the purchase of the wool clip says.:—The arrangement is to hold good while the war lasts and…
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Values were lower at last Monday's Homebush sheep sales. Buyers were uneasy owing to the Government proposals re price fixings Mr. G. M…
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Producers from this district who intend visiting Sydney for the forthcoming sheep sales, are cordially invited by John Bridge and Co. to give…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pastoral and Commercial. the Weather. Western Herald Office, Tuesday evening
Threatening since Monday morning. Atmosphere warmer. Should get some rain out of it…
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The little waitress stood, big-eyed with trouble, and it was not the sound of gun-fire that caused the tears to well up in her eyes…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Hurning Prunings. Quicker, Cheaper and Safer
"It is surprising how few deciduous fruit-growers have adopted burners for disposing of the primings." So says the fruit expert in his current notes, and…
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It is necessary to maintain a cow at the Wellington and District Hospital in order that a supply of fresh milk for the patients may be assured, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Water on the Farm. Chemicals That Purify
Various methods of rendering water suitable for human consumption are utilised under different conditions, and the latest article by the chemist of the…
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Mr. F. W. Brownlow, of Liambaddon, Eschnl, will have about 700 acres under wheat this year. Every year Mr. Brownlow makes experiments with new…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coastal Farmers' Society
The eighteenth annual balance-sheet of the Coastal Farmers' Society shows that the turnover exceeded £2,038,000 --an increase of more than a quarter…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pastoral and Commercial. the Weather. Western Herald Office. Friday evening
After a very heavy windstorm on Wednesday, we have had lovely weather since. Rain, however, is badly needed…
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John Bridge and Co., Ltd., report under date 22nd June:—Our final appraisement for the present season will be held on Wednesday, 26th inst., when we…
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A gentleman who is over on the move through Dubbo and adjoining districts says that the best growth of wheat he has seen is on Messrs…
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After an all-night debate the Legislative Assembly, by 41 votes to 24, defeated Mr. Greg McGirr's amendment on the Address-in-reply. Mr. McGirr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pastoral. Rabbit Destruction. Suggestions from Practical Experience
An instructive article on this subject appears in the current "Agricultural Gazette" from the pen of the Rabbit Inspector at Moree, whose experience…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land
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 of the experience of the department. No. 372…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Agricultural. Water on the Farm. Chemicals that Purify
Various methods of rendering water suitable for human consumption are utilised under difference conditions, and the latest article by the Chemist of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pastoral and Commercial. the Weather. Western Herald Office. Tuesday evening
As the metropolitan pressmen say, "the drought has broken." We have actually had 6 points. That makes a little over 3 inches for this…
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