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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1905

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Dairying in Denmark

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 20 May 1905 · page 3

AN INTERESTING REPORT. The Victorian Inspector of Produce in London (Mr Peppard) has forwarded to the Secretary for Agriculture (Mr…

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District News. Gilgandra. Farmers' and Settlers' Association

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 20 May 1905 · page 3

A MEETING of the local branch of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association was held on Saturday last. There was a attendance of members. Mr. S. J. Barden was…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. Conference Business Paper. (Continued from Saturday, 13th)

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 20 May 1905 · page 6

APPENDED will be found the remainder of the motions set down for consideration at the next meeting of the Farmers and Settlers' Association of New South…

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Terramungamine Estate. Wheat Land for Closer Settlement

The Wellington Times · Monday 22 May 1905 · page 3

Mr. W. B. Wilkinson, of Dubbo, has an announcement in this issue of one of the most important land sales that have been proposed in the West…

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Seed Wheat

The Wellington Times · Thursday 25 May 1905 · page 2

The following new varieties of wheat produced by the Department of Agriculture may be obtained in small trial lots on application to the Director of…

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Wool, Grain, and Produce

The Wellington Times · Thursday 25 May 1905 · page 2

Dalgety and Company, Limited, report (May 20th):—Wool:—Monthly sales were held in this market on the 17th and 18th…

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Butter Trade

The Castlereagh · Friday 26 May 1905 · page 5

According to recent reports the worst of Australian butter is of a high grade of superiority beside the badness of inferior continental butter. Some…

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Australian Butter Values in London

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 26 May 1905 · page 3

At every opportunity certain politicians representing country districts, and also some of the Government dairy experts in the Commonwealth, make it a point to…

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Farm and Field. Action of Warm Water on Bennet

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 26 May 1905 · page 3

It is stated by the Canadian dairy journals that the discovery has been made in Canada that the use of warn water destroys the action of rennet. The…

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Australian Farming. Horse Racing and Horse Breeding

The Castlereagh · Friday 26 May 1905 · page 5

It not infrequently happens that a small amount of harm, which say institution causes, is accorded a very much larger degree of attention by the public…

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Choice Dairy and Store Cattle

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 27 May 1905 · page 4

MESSRS. Weaver and Perry announce in another column they will offer at auction 600 choice head of Dairy and Store Cattle at their New market Sate Yards, St. Mary's, on Saturday,…

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Experimental Wheat Growing. Preparation

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 27 May 1905 · page 6

EXPERIENCE in the variety of seasons has furnished ample proof that it will pay wheat-growers to thoroughly prepare the land for sowing, and it is…

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Stud Sheep Sales. Disposal of the Cullenbone Stud

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 27 May 1905 · page 5

Owing to continued ill-health Mr. J, D. Cox, of Cullenbone, the famous stud breeder of merino sheep, decided to retire from the business placed his complete stud in the…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. Rape Affecting the Flavour of Milk

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 27 May 1905 · page 2

WHEN cows are pastured for short periods on rye and rape the effect has been to strongly flavour the milk and cream, which has often proved a great…

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An African Farm

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 27 May 1905 · page 4

In response to an appeal for various articles for use on an African farm, a milking stool, with other things, was sent to a mission worker from England. He cave it to a Kaffir…

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Farm and Field. The Art of Milking

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 27 May 1905 · page 5

To have a talk with the good farmers in your district is worth a good deal to you. In every district there are some farmers who possess a special knowledge…

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Balladoran and Coalbaggio. Farmers and Settlers' Association

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 27 May 1905 · page 3

THE annual general mauling of the Balladoran and Coalbaggie Branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, was held at the Balladoran hotel on Saturday, May 20th. There…

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Using Formalin on the Farm

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 27 May 1905 · page 2

The standard solution known as formalin contains forty per cent. of the gas in water, and is very destructive to living cells. When it comes in contact with the living…

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Murrumbidgerie. (From Our Own Correspondent). Weather and Crops

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 31 May 1905 · page 2

THE weather continues showery and the progress of the farmers is somewhat retarded in consequence. The excessive growth of grass on the land renders the…

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Mcphail. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Weather and Crops

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 31 May 1905 · page 2

A heavy thunderstorm came up from the west about 4 p.m. to-day, bringing about an inch of rain. It is still raining. The conntry looks green and healthy at…

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