Blow Fly in Sheep, Its Cause and Its Control. 1—The Past
It is commonly believed that the blow fly is a recent pest in the sheep flocks of Australia, and while it may be admitted that the menace…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1928
1,574 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 27 of 79
Soil Fertility. the Problem of Its Maintenance in Wheat Growing Districts
For obvious reasons, the history of farming in a new country shows in the beginning, a tendency to extravagance of method, which…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fat-lamb Raising. The Best Crosses For Wool and Mutton. Expert's Advice on Breeding and Feeding
The raising of fat lambs is being recognised more and more throughout Australia as one of the most valuable of the primary industries and some…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Address to Farmers by Mr. W.C. CAMPINDGE. General Secretary, P. & S
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Continued on Trove, page 2 →White Hide. a Farm Necessity. Tanning Process
As it is almost impossible to [?]merate the uses to which good white hide may be put especially on a farm the necessity for careful selection of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sale of Commonwealth Ships. Effect Upon Farmer
Labour is trying to fashion the sale of the Commonwealth Line to Lord Kyland for £[?]000 into a weapon of attack against the Country Party,"…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Charleville Cattle Sale
Messrs. McPhie and Co. and Curters, Charleville, conducted their second sale, of the month on Saturday, April 28th, when 2400 head of grown cattle were…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Brisbane Wool Sales
Wia[?]hembe, Carson Ltd. received the following wire from their Brisbane office.-- "Wool sales opened with average selection forward. Seed and dust…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Sheep Deal. Taylor v. Heckendorf
The Circuit Court resuming its sitting on Wednesday morning, Judge, Davidson dealt with a sheep dealing case, Alfred Taylor v. Frederick Heckenderf. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Top-dressing. Effect on Wool
Though there was he no question as to the added feeding value or top-dressed postures, writes the Sheep and Wool Expert of the Department of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cattle at Coonamble Show. Judge Speaks Highly of Exhibits
Mr. H. t. Tink, who went over to Coonamble for the Show on Tuesday and Wednesday for the purpose of judging the cattle section, speaks highly…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dispute Over Sheep. Claim For Breach of Agreement Alleged Misrepresentation
A claim for damages for breach of contract in respect to the sale of sheep in February 1926, was made by Al[?] of Dubbo in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soil Fertility. And Humus Content. Relation to Wheat Froduction
By what means can the wheat grower guard against a dangerous depletion of the humus content of his soil: Space was given in these notes recent…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Our Unfortunate Farmers. Protection on the Home Market. (To the Editor)
Sir, There are hopes for Mr. Perey Meggy, who has made the astonishing discovery that Australia is not the only country which has a tariff. It remind…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Yeoval Cattle Sale
On Saturday week, May 19th. Mr Leo F. Miller, auctioner, Yeoval, will hold a cattle sale. There is every prospect of a good yarding, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Report
Goldbrough Mort and Co. Ltd report:—Sales in Brisbane and the opening sales in London were the chief items of interest during last weak,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wool Auctions
Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd., report: Transactions in wool in Sydney last week were practically nil, as all buyers interested are attending…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →From Gold to Sheep
While pasture is superabundant over almost all the pastoral areas, one of the most remarkable transformations from drought conditions…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Drafting Neighbour's Sheep a Case of Interest to Sheep Owners
A case of widespread interest to sheep owners was heard at the Young Police Court. The point at issue was whether a sheep owner is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Big Sheep Sale at Dubbo
On Saturday next, 19th instant, Leeds Bros. Ltd. will sell at Dubbo 10,000 mixed sheep, including 6000 fattening age wethers…
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