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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1918

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Modern Dairying

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 18 January 1918 · page 2

The benefits of labor saving machinery in the dairy are probably more appreciated than in most industries. The dairying industry ranks as one of the…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Western Herald · Saturday 19 January 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, a based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 350…

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

The Western Herald · Saturday 19 January 1918 · page 2

For several days the weather has been very congenial. It is warm, of course, but nothing like we have experienced in previous years…

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Live Stock. Barbed Wire Cuts. Some Suggestions for Farmers

The Western Herald · Saturday 19 January 1918 · page 4

Unsightly [?] the results of barbed wire cuts, materially depreciate the value of colts and horses when the time comes for them to be sold. These scars…

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Goulburn Sheep Sale

The Wellington Times · Monday 21 January 1918 · page 2

To-morrow, at Goulburn, Messrs. 0. H. Furner and Co., and tho Pastoral Finance Association, will sell 10,000 sheep, all classes, described as a very fine lot…

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Wheat Payments

The Wellington Times · Monday 21 January 1918 · page 2

Wheat certificates were presented to the bunks to-day in considerable number, and were paid. The payment is being made at the rate of 3/ per bushel…

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Wheat V. Stock. Stock Proposal Rejected

The Wellington Times · Monday 21 January 1918 · page 2

The suggestion put forward by the Minister for Lands (Mr. Ashford) in the direction of encouraging stock raising in preference to wheat…

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Wool Appraisements

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 22 January 1918 · page 4

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile' Agency Co., Ltd., under date January 17th, reports:—Appraisement of wool in the Sydney market is proceeding…

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Neat V. Wheat

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 22 January 1918 · page 2

The attitude of the Dubbo district farmers towards the dictum of Mr. Ashford--a dictum endorsed by the Cabinet--that wheat growing should…

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Wool and Produce

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 22 January 1918 · page 4

Harrison, Jones and Devlin, Ltd., report as follows:-Wool.—Appraisements are progressing satisfactorily, and large quantities…

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Commercial Wool Report

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 22 January 1918 · page 4

The A.M.L. and F. Co., Ltd., report under date 16th January:—The first appraisements of the New Year in Sydney were held last week, this Company's…

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Local and General. Wool Market

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 22 January 1918 · page 1

John Bridge and Co. report: Appraisements are progressing expeditiously, and the present rate of progress warrants the expectation that the…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Western Age · Tuesday 22 January 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. 350…

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The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate. Tuesday, January 22,1918. Co-operation in Wheat Handling

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

Mr. D. B. Thomson, Secretary of the Dubbo District Farmers and Settlers' Association, was on the right track in the address he delivered at the meeting…

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Live Stock. Barred Wire Cuts. Some Suggestions for Farmers

Western Age · Tuesday 22 January 1918 · page 4

Unsightly scam, the results of barbed wire cuts, materially depreciate the value of colts and horses when the time comes for them to be sold. These sears…

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Our Farmers. Meeting of Dubbo F.S.A.

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 22 January 1918 · page 3

A meeting of the Dubbo branch of the Farmers and Settlers Association was held on Saturday afternoon, when there wore present: Messrs. H. E…

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Local and General. Charleville Cattle Sale

The Western Herald · Wednesday 23 January 1918 · page 2

Messrs Morehead, Ltd., Brisbane, and McPhie & Co., Toowoomba and Charleville, announce 1500 head of store cattle for sale at Charleville on…

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

The Western Herald · Wednesday 23 January 1918 · page 2

The weather is hot, but beautifully tempered with strong easterly winds. We might get rain shortly…

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Wool

The Wellington Times · Thursday 24 January 1918 · page 3

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report under date 21st January:—We submitted another full catalogue for appraisement on the 16th inst., a…

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Dunedoo Sheep Sale

The Wellington Times · Thursday 24 January 1918 · page 5

On Wednesday, February 6, Messrs. Baker and Campbell will hold a special sheep sale at Dunedoo. Intending sellers are asked to send particulars…

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