Our Farmers
About 40 members of the district F. and S.A. branches and shareholders of the F.S.A. Co-operative Grain Co., met at the Protestant Hall on Saturday…
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Farming & the land, 1918
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Pastoral and Commercial. the Weather. Western Herald Office, Tuesday evening
An ominous east wind has been blowing for three days. If it gets round to the north-east we should have rain in a few days. Two inches…
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Messrs. T. M. Sherriff and Co. will hold an important cattle sale at the Commercial Yards, on Saturday, August 21, when 250 cattle will be yarded…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. the Next Maize Crop. Spring Preparations
Spring ploughing in view of the planting of maize in the next two or three months, is an operation that can only be omitted in a view cases. Even where…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Cattle Duffer. a Modern Australian Romance
The Station Owner had done it. He had dished the Federal Government. The Federal Government might go on fixing prices till the cows came home…
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Messrs. C. Cadell (Dubbo), J. Jones (Bullagreen), and Chas. McKinnon (Dundaloo) were visitors to Brisbane show last week. The lastnamed…
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A Forbes correspondent states that many of the men who bought cattle before the fixing of meat prices will lose heavily. He quotes the following case:…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Berrima Dairy Co
At the half-yearly meeting of the Berrima District Dairy Co., the profit and loss account, after making necessary provision for bad debts,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farmer Debaters
In the Terramungamine branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association there are men who can well maintain an argument an matters affecting the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wongarbon Crops
A motor run around the Wongarbon district at present inspires the utmost hopefulness for the season. It would be unalloyed pleasure if the roads were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Trangle Experiment Farm
At Coradgery, in the Parkes district, there is one of the most live branches of the Agricultural Bureau,an organisation which works continuously…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tins and Bee Farmers
In the Legislative Council last week Sir Joseph Carruthers drew attention to the War Precautions regulation making all petrol and kerosene tins…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pastoral and Commercial. the Weather. Western Herald Office. Friday evening
We only had 20 points where we ought to have had 200. However, there is a nice spring in the herbage, and we hope for a good fall of rain…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →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 on the experience of the Department. 381…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pastoral and Commercial. the Weather. Western Herald Office. Tuesday evening
The weather is still cold in the morning and evening. Spring is upon us, and the trees and herbage are yielding to its influence, but rain is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →100,000 Prisoners Since July 15 Huns Surrendering Like Sheep London, Aug. 27
The "Times" says French reports estimate that twenty thousand prisoners have been taken on the British front since August 21, while the total…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sheep Louse and Dipping
In connection with the discussion by the Dubbo Pastures Protection Board, respecting the prevalence of sheeplouse and the necessity of dipping, it was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The dubbo Liberal and Moq[?] Advocate. Friday, August 30, 1918. Local and General Compulsory Sheep Dipping
Mr. F. W. Gavel, Stock Inspector to the Dubbo P.P. Board, wrote recently to the Chief Stock Inspector, with reference to the prevalence of sheep louse…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pastoral and Commercial. the Weather. Western Herald Office. Friday evening
The rain still keeps off, and hopes of a good Spring are dying. The wind is variable. The atmosphere is perceptibly warmer…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Narromine Sheep and Cattle Sale
Messrs. Bedford, Taylor and Weston, Ltd., in conjunction with E. Cahill, and Co., Narromine, remind all buyers for good sheep and cattle, they will sell…
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