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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1918

884 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 38 of 45

Good Crops

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 18 October 1918 · page 1

In the present grave crisis which confronts the farmers of the district it is refreshing to hear of good crops. Messrs. Archio and Viv. Morris, of…

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Farmers' Reunion

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 18 October 1918 · page 4

A re-union and social gathering of farmers of the mid-west will be held at Wellington on the evening of Friday next, October 25. Dubbo will be…

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On the Land. Wool Pack Profiteering!

The Wellington Times · Monday 21 October 1918 · page 3

John Bridge and Co., Ltd, write:— "We are moved to make our acknowledgments and thanks to the numerous producers who have been good enough…

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The Farmers' Re-union

The Wellington Times · Monday 21 October 1918 · page 2

The important re-union of farmers on Friday next at Wellington is causing considerable interest, and there is likely to be a record attendance at the…

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Pastoral. Merino Sheep. At Nyngan Demonstration Farm

Western Age · Tuesday 22 October 1918 · page 4

Satisfactory progress is being made by the Department of Agriculture in the breeding of merino sheep undertaken at Nyngan Demonstration Farm…

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Wool

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 22 October 1918 · page 2

John Bridge and Co., Ltd., report under date 19th October:—The fourth series of [?] will commence on 28th October, and run on to 5th…

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Wool-Pack Profiteering!

Western Age · Tuesday 22 October 1918 · page 3
Also in The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate

John Bridge & Co., Ltd., write:—"We are moved to make our acknowledgments and thanks to the numerous producers, who have been…

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Wool -Back Profiteering

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 22 October 1918 · page 4

John Bridge and Co., Ltd., write:--"We are moved to make our acknowledgments and thanks to the numerous producers,who have been good enough…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Western Age · Tuesday 22 October 1918 · 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. 380…

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Lille District Captured. Great Frengh Wool [?]Entre

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 22 October 1918 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., write:—Lille, Northern France, is reported to have been taken by the British troops. Apart from other motives, the capture…

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Dairying. Locally Made Rennet

Western Age · Tuesday 22 October 1918 · page 4

Samples of rennet made in Sydney from vells obtained from the State Abattoirs have lately been under trial by the Department of Agriculture, and…

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Special Cattle and Sheep Sale

The Wellington Times · Thursday 24 October 1918 · page 4

Messrs. Bedford, Taylor and Western, Ltd., advertise in this issue they will sell by public auction at the Wellington Saleyards, on Saturday, November…

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Experimental Wheat Plots.'

The Wellington Times · Thursday 24 October 1918 · page 4

Although the district is passing through a very severe drought just at present, the experimental wheat plots at Mr. D. A. Rich's farm at…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. the Grain Sorghums. Their Probable Utility to Farmers

The Wellington Times · Thursday 24 October 1918 · page 9

In the hope that it may be possible to provide farmers with a quick-growing summer fodder crop having a special value for dry districts, the Department…

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Scottish Cattle. Australian Soldier's Impressions

The Wellington Times · Thursday 24 October 1918 · page 7

In a recent letter to his father, Mr. Andrew Buchanan, proprietor of the Gleniera Stud, Flinders (Vic.) Sergt. Major R. Buchanan tells of a trip to…

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The Value of Herd-testing. to Dairy Farmers

The Wellington Times · Thursday 24 October 1918 · page 9

One direction in which farmers' practice will probably move rapidly forward immediately the war is over is the individual testing of cows. At…

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The Farmers' Re-union

The Wellington Times · Thursday 24 October 1918 · page 4

The important re-union of farmers to-morrow at Wellington is causing considerable interest, and there is likely to be a record attendance at the…

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Wool Appraisements

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 25 October 1918 · page 1

Winchcombe, Canon, Ltd., report:- This week wool appraisements are being bold in Brisbane. Offerings resume in Sydney next Monday. The…

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Wheat Fool Figures

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 25 October 1918 · page 2

Senntor Russell, chairman of the Central Wheat Pool, states that up to the end of September the total sales were 109,028,000, bushels, while were…

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