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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1904

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The Farmers' Parliament

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 June 1904 · page 4

THE annual Conference of Farmers' and Settlers' Associations, which opened at Dubbo on Tuesday, is engaging widespread attention, not only from…

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Farmers and Settlers

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 June 1904 · page 4

The F. and S. Conference has negatived a motion in favor of a progressive land tax by two votes, and has re-affirmed the need of closer settlement,…

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Farmers and Settlers Association. Annual Conference. Second Day- Wednesday, June 8Th

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 9 June 1904 · page 2

THE Conference assembled at 9.30 a.m. Several additional delegates arrived, and were enrolled. Mr. T. BROWN moved:…

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The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate. Thursday Morning,June 9,1904. Published Daily during the Conference. the Farmers' Parliament. Second Day, Wednesday. Morning Session. THE morning session was opened at 9.30. The Roll Call. EXECUTIVE[?] Motions. Political Parties and the Association

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 9 June 1904 · page 2

Mr. T. Brown, M.H.R., moved the following resolution: "That this Conference, whilst approving of the right of Branches taking any political a[?]tion or forming any…

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Farmers and Settlers. Conference at Dubbo

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 10 June 1904 · page 2

DUBBO, Tuesday.—The Farmers and Settlers' Conference commenced its sitting this morning in the Masonic Hall. About Severity delegates…

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Farmers and Settlers Association. Annual Conference. Third Day. Thursday, June 9Th

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 10 June 1904 · page 2

The Conference reassembled at 9.30 a.m. Mr. Vioc-President Perry occupied the chair…

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The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate. Friday Morning,June 10, 1904. Published Daily during the Conference. the Farmers' Parliament. Third Day, Thursday. Morning session

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 10 June 1904 · page 2

THE morning session was opened at 9.30. Mr. J. Perry, vice-president,occupied the chair, At a later hour tho president (Mr. J. M'Inerney) resumed the position…

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Latest Commercial. Homebush Thursday. Sheep

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 11 June 1904 · page 5

THERE were 23,000 sheep and [?] penned and 25,293 drawn for, being again divided amongst a large number of owners, over 90 names appearing on the draw-slip, nearly half…

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Mudgee Annual Stud Sheep Sales. Messrs. Stewart and Smith's Catalogue

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 11 June 1904 · page 4

AS will be seen by advertisement in another column Messrs. Stewart and Smith of Mudgee will hold their annual stud sheep sales on Tuesday July 12th, and will offer…

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Alleged Shaking of a Lamb's Tail. The " Tail " of a Sheep

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 11 June 1904 · page 3

AT Gilgandra Police Court on June 2nd, before Mr. H. Gyles Shaw, P.M., and Messrs, G. F and S. I. Barden and H. Gibson, PsP., Thomas mills (40), of Dubbo, and Henry Gilbert (20)…

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The Dipping of Seed-Wheat, Oats Barley &c., in Formalin

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 11 June 1904 · page 3

IN order to kill rust spores on seed-grain without damaging it a great number of chemicals have been tried. Among these sulphate of copper has had the performance…

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Sydney, Friday. Farmers' and Settlers' Conference

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 11 June 1904 · page 2

The Farmers and Settlers' Conference' negatived the motion in favour of n Progressive Land Tax by two votes, and reaffirmed the scheme for closer…

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Farmers and Settlers Association. Annual Conference. Fourth Day. Friday, June 10Th

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 11 June 1904 · page 4

The Conference re assembled at 10 o'clock a.m. The President occupied the chair, The PRESIDENT reported the result of…

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Sheep Stealing at Spicer's Creek

The Wellington Times · Monday 13 June 1904 · page 2

Mr. P. J. Gleeson reports having suffered serious losses amongst his sheep of late through dogs (some of which he suspects have only two legs)…

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Farmers and Settlers Association. Annual Conference. Fifth Day. Saturday, June 11Th

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 13 June 1904 · page 2

The Conference re-assembled at 9.30 a.m. Mr. Vice-President Perry took the chair…

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The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate. Monday Morning, June 13, 1[?]04. Published Daily during the Conference. the Farmers' Parliament. Fifth Day, Saturday. Morning Session

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Monday 13 June 1904 · page 2

Mr. Perry (vice-president) took the chair at 9.30 a.m. ELECTIVE UPPER HOUSE. STOCKINBINGAL BRANCH RESOLUTION…

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Farmers and Settlers Association. Annual Conference. Sixth Day. Monday, June 13Th

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 14 June 1904 · page 2

The Conference re-assembled at 9.35 a.m. The President took the chair. The Secretary (Mr. CAMPBELL) suggested that the motions before the…

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Farmers and Settlers’ [?]

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Tuesday 14 June 1904 · page 2

The adjourned annual meeting of the above was held last Saturday afternoon Mr. H. E, Crane, vice-president in the chair…

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The Arbitration Bill and the Farmers

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 15 June 1904 · page 4

In the House of Representatives last week, in the debate on the Arbitration Bill. Mr. Willis said —I have much pleasure in supporting the [?]mendment…

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The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate. Wedenesday,June 15,10[?]. the Farmers' Parliament. Sixth Day, Monday Morning session

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 15 June 1904 · page 2

The President of the Association took the chair at 9.80 a.m. Mr.T.T. Campbell (secretary) asked that the motions on the business paper…

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