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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1904

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The Farmers' Parliament F. and S. Conference at Dubbo. Details of Business Done

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 June 1904 · page 6

The annual conference of delegates from the various branches of the Farmers' and Settlors' Association has attracted very wide attention, full…

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Wool

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 17 June 1904 · page 2

winchcombe, Carson and Co, Ltd., report, under date Sydney, 15th June, 1904 as follows:— The Sydney wool market continues unchanged. A firm…

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A New Sheep Disease

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 17 June 1904 · page 7

A serious sheep disease, which is causing much apprehensive among graziers, is spreading in Victoria, is prevalent in this State, and has also…

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Farmers and Settlera' Association, Election Platform

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 17 June 1904 · page 2

The following platform was adopted at the Dubbo Conference :— 1. Land settlement to be paramount over reven[?] to include—…

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Bill and the Farmers

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 17 June 1904 · page 6

Speaking in the House of Representatives the other day, Mr. Henry Willis. the member for Roberson, said:—I have much pleasure in supporting…

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Commercial. WOOL, &c

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 18 June 1904 · page 3

JOHN BRIDGE AND CO., LTD. report: WOOL,:-- No sales by auction during the the past week, and business has restricted to operations by private treaty. The majority…

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

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 18 June 1904 · page 4

As will be soon by advertisement in another column Messrs. Stewart and Smith of Mudgee will held their annual stud sheep sales on Tuesday July 12th, and will offer stud rams,…

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The First Farmers' Conference. A Souvenir

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 18 June 1904 · page 4

WE have been shown by our worthy friend and fellow craftsman, Mr. F. Pinkstone, of Cootamundra, a group portrait of the representatives assembled at the first Free…

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F. AND S. CONFERENCE. Farmers' and Settlers' Association of New South Wales, 184 Vickery's Chambers, 84 Pitt Street, Sydney, 14th Jnne, 1904

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 18 June 1904 · page 2

The Editor, DOBBO LIBERAL, Dubbo. Dear Sir, — Now that Conference is…

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Advances to Settlers. Position of Farmers and Settlers' Association

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 18 June 1904 · page 2

MR. W. A. EW[?]RS (executive) writes:— The Farmers and Settlers' Conference, which has just concluded its sittings at Dubbo, has desired me to draw up a…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. to Tell the Age of Poultry

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 18 June 1904 · page 3

THERE are certain characteristics in connection with poultry by means of which, it is said, that the age of poultry may be taown. In the case of young…

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CORRESPONDENCE. [The LI[?]AL is not necessaily identified with opinions expressed under this heading.] the Farmers' Conference. (To the Editor Dubbo Liberal.)

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 18 June 1904 · page 6

DEAR SIR,—I regret that your reporter quite mininterpreted the purport and spirit of my remarks when returning thanks for [?]y election to the Executive Council of the…

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Mudgee Stud Sheep Sales

The Wellington Times · Monday 20 June 1904 · page 2

The annual stud sheep sales will be held at Mudgee this year on Tuesday, 12th July, by Messrs. Stewart and Smith, when 450 stud and flock rams…

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Butter Commission Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 22 June 1904 · page 3

The Victorian Butter Royal Commission was yesterday created a federal body in order to have jurisdiction over documents and witnesses of other States…

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Victorian Butter Commission

The Wellington Times · Thursday 23 June 1904 · page 4

Before the Victorian Butter Commission yesterday a witness admitted that he had been offered £50 to secure an order for a firm, and that he had…

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Narromine Sheep Case

The Wellington Times · Thursday 23 June 1904 · page 3

Ernest Bradley, on bail, was charged with stealing one sheep, the property of Thomas Bragg and another, at Mangeribar on 19th April last…

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Wool Sales

The Wellington Times · Thursday 23 June 1904 · page 4

At yesterday's wool sales gressy reached 10 1/4d, scoured 23 1/2d, the latter price being the highest for some months…

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Quarter Sessions. Before His Honor Judge Dockes. Alleged Sheep Stealing. (Continued from last issue.)

The Wellington Times · Thursday 23 June 1904 · page 3

William Cotter, Allen Ireland, and Charles Henry Wyburd were charged with stealing and receiving a sheep, the property of Henry Palmer Blake…

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Wheat Elevators

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 25 June 1904 · page 6

49. "That this Conference is of the opinion that the elevator system for handling wheat for export purposes should be established."…

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Latest Commercial. Wool, &c

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 25 June 1904 · page 5

JOHN BRIDGE AND CO., LTD. report : WOOL.: —There has keen a good enquiry during the past week and we are able to report the sale, by private treaty, of a fair number of…

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