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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1901

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Pastoral and Commercial. Western Herald. Friday Evening, July 12

The Western Herald · Saturday 13 July 1901 · page 2

Since last issue one or two light showers have fullen keeping things moist. On Thursday night there was a sharp frost, and Friday was beautifully fine and clear. A little warm sunshine now will…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. How to Grow Early Tomatoes

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 13 July 1901 · page 4

THE important point in growing early tomatoes is to have the plants Strong and as far advanced in growth as posaible before transplanting…

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The Farmers and Settl[?] Sydney, July [?]

The Western Herald · Saturday 13 July 1901 · page 2

The Farmes and Settlers Conference ried a resolution that the age of [?] for settlement teases be reduced to [?] A motion was also carried in favor [?]…

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Farmers and Settlers in Conference. Tamworth

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 13 July 1901 · page 5

WHAT is practically the tenth annual Land Convention was opened at the Odd fellows'- hall this morning. The Farmers and Settlers' Association of New South Wales has in ten…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Conference

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 13 July 1901 · page 6

The Farmers' and Settlers' Conference has carried a resolution that the age of applicants for settlement leases shall be reduced to 16 years…

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Winchcombe Carson & Co’s Wool Sale. 9th July, 1901

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Tuesday 16 July 1901 · page 2

Supplies for auction are very limited and confined-practically to scoureds and held-over lines of greasy fleece. Notwithstanding the weaker opening of…

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Sheep Stealing

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 17 July 1901 · page 2

John Lynch and Frederick Chant were charged at the Police Court, Narromine, on Saturday last, with stealing a number of sheep, the property of Mr. Lane, of Wambangalang,…

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Wanganella Stud Sheep

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 17 July 1901 · page 2

MR. F. E. BODY, J.P., has just received from the Wanganella Estate stud flock 1600 two and three-year-old ewes. This is probably a record purchase in stud…

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Sydney Wool Market

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 17 July 1901 · page 3

THE first series of the new wool year were held on Tuesday and Wednesday, when only meagre catalogues were available, 3640 bales being brought forward, out of which 2355 found…

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Colonial Butter. London, July 13

The Western Herald · Wednesday 17 July 1901 · page 2

At the inatance of the Butter Association tha Marylobone Police Court flood Plarks and Zuostan £20 and costs for selling colonial butter plus churned milk, thus increasing…

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Latest Commercial. London Wool Sases

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 17 July 1901 · page 3

AT the wool sales on Thursday, the following prsces were realised for the fleeces mentioned: Waimarama 4[?]d, Kenilworth, 6½d, Lam 7[?]d, Wor 7[?]d, Duntroon 8[?]d, Wallawalla, 9½d,…

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Pastoral and Commercial. Western Herald. Tuesday Evening, Jly 16

The Western Herald · Wednesday 17 July 1901 · page 2

One or two severe frosts since our last, and now a very cold south-westerly wind is blowing. The sky is overeast and more rain may be expected…

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The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate. Wednesday, July 1[?], 1901. Wheat Export

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 17 July 1901 · page 2

ONCE more the Farmers' and Settlert' Association at its annual conference has brought forward the question of intreducing molern methods of handling…

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Farmers and Settlers Association. Annual Conference. (Continued from fourth page)

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 17 July 1901 · page 2

On Monday the following resolutions were carried:— That this conference urge upon the Government the necessity for a better…

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Farmers and Settlers Association. Annual Conference

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 17 July 1901 · page 4

THE annual conference of the Farmers and Settlers Association of New South Wales was commenced at Tamworth on Wednesday. About 130 delegates…

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A State Farm. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 17 July 1901 · page 4

The question of establishing a State farm at Salisbury Court, near Armidale is being considered by the Minister for Agriculture…

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Farmers and Settlers in Conference

The Wellington Times · Thursday 18 July 1901 · page 6

We continue our report, from last Thursday's issue, of the conference of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association at Tamworth. Mr. Brown moved—"That his conference…

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Farmers' and Settlers' in Conference

The Wellington Times · Thursday 18 July 1901 · page 5

The following is the remainder of the business transacted at the Tamworth conference, continued from our sixth page:— A proposal that "to facilitate the…

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Homebush Yards. -- Thursday. Sheep

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 20 July 1901 · page 2

ABOUT 25,000 sheep and lambs penned at to-day's sales, from 87 consignors. The sheep comprised all qualities, many fair to good merino wethers, a sprinkling of prime, and a…

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The Wool Sales. London

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 20 July 1901 · page 2

At the wool sales prices are firm, with spirited competition…

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