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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1919

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Dairying. Rearing Calves on Whey. How to Make a Complete Ration

Western Age · Tuesday 12 August 1919 · page 4

Owing to the lack of separated milk on cheese making farms,the rearing of calves presents greater difficulty than on butter making farms. The only by…

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Grasses and Crops

Western Age · Tuesday 12 August 1919 · page 4

Mixed Farming in the North-west. The Department cannot recommend sowing Rhodes grass in a large area. It is a very hardy grass, but before…

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Wool Appraisements

The Western Herald · Wednesday 13 August 1919 · page 2

Winchcombe Carson wired as follows on Saturday:—Arrangements have been made to commence appraisements of new season's woll in Sydney…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Lucerne for Wheat Farmers. Its Value Is Becoming Known

The Wellington Times · Thursday 14 August 1919 · page 7

The usefulness of lucerne to the wheat farmers of the State is the subject of a valuable article by the Chief Inspector of Agriculture in the current…

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Alleged Sheep Stealing. Paul Coronaios Committed for Trial

Western Age · Friday 15 August 1919 · page 3

At the Police Courb yesterday, before Mr. G. Meeson, P.M,Paul Coronaios, the proprietor of a fish and oyster sal[?] in Marsball street…

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Beni Crops

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 15 August 1919 · page 1

Mr. J. Tent [?] us mat the crops at Beni will see this month out. They had some good rains at Beni in the late, autumn, while the drought continued in…

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Coastal Farmers' Co-op. Society

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 15 August 1919 · page 3

The remarkable command which primary producers can secure over, the sale and distribution of their produce is revealed in the nineteenth annual report…

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Wool Clip. What Is Being Done

The Wellington Times · Monday 18 August 1919 · page 4

The new clip is now close upon us in fact, the first consignments are arriving daily. Producers are naturally concerned to know what the position…

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Harrowing Growing Wheat. a Farmer's Question

Western Age · Tuesday 19 August 1919 · page 4

'I have 80 acres of Federation wheat sewn in dry ground, but rain having fallen there is now a good crop of thistle saucy jack, etc.. all through…

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Wool Season. Approaching Appraisements

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 19 August 1919 · page 3
Also in Western Age

The opening of the new season will, as officially announced, take place on September 1st, and appraisements will be held practically continuously riglit…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Western Age · Tuesday 19 August 1919 · page 4

These Notes are issued ever week, under the personal, supervision of the Hon. W. G. Grahame, M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 431…

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Wool Season. Approaching Appraisements

The Western Herald · Wednesday 20 August 1919 · page 2

The opening of the new season will, as officially announced take place on September 1st, and appraisements will be held practically continuously right…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Graze Lucerne with Care. the Dangers of Excessive Grazing

The Wellington Times · Thursday 21 August 1919 · page 7

In the course of his article entitled "Lucerne for Wheat Farmers," the Chief Inspector of Agriculture warns farmers against careless grazing. He…

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Wool Reports

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 22 August 1919 · page 3

The A.M.L. and F. Co., Ltd., report under date 20th August:—The Central Wool Committee have arranged for appraisements to be resumed next month,…

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Field Wheat Competitions

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 22 August 1919 · page 3

The Council of the Royal Agricultural Society has decided to continue the field wheat competitions in the principal wheal districts of the State. The plan…

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Wool Clip What Is Being Done

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 22 August 1919 · page 1

The new clip is now close upon us; in fact, the first consignments are arriving daily, Producers are naturally concerned to know what the position…

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Farmers & Graziers Co

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 22 August 1919 · page 2

In Equity an injunction has been granted against Clarence Bridge, now in the employ of Hill,Clark and Co.. doing business with any of the old…

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Farmers and Settlers. Important Meeting of Delegates

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 22 August 1919 · page 2

Last night an important meeting of delegates from the various branches of the F. and S. Association was held in Wellington, to consider a business paper…

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Value of Wool Per Bale

The Western Herald · Saturday 23 August 1919 · page 2

Wincbcombe, Carson Ltd, report :— Figures giving the value per bale of greasy wool secured at appraisement during the past season to Sydney have…

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