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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1905

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Help for Farmers. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 5 July 1905 · page 2

Speaking at the Pastures Protection Board Convention last night the Minister for Lands said it was intended to place a sum on the Estimates for advances to land…

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Experimental Farm. Conference of Delegates

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 5 July 1905 · page 2

A meeting of the delegates appointed by the Dubbo-Bunglegumbie F. and S. Association, the Dubbo Municipal Council, and the Dubbo Railway and Progress…

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Farmers and Settlers. The Trangie Branch

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 5 July 1905 · page 3

Mr. J. T. Horrigan (President) occupied the chair at the usual monthly meeting of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, held at Heffernan's Hall, on Saturday…

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Commercial News. Wool, Grain, and Produce

The Wellington Times · Thursday 6 July 1905 · page 6

Dalgety and Company, Limited, report (July 1st):— Wool:—Since the public sales were held last week the wool market has…

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Water in Butter

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 7 July 1905 · page 3

At a time like the present, when prominence is being given to the question as to how much, or how little, water should be allowed in butter, it is worthy…

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Farm and Field. Potash and Farm Crops

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 7 July 1905 · page 3

The Potash Ash Syndicate, 110 Strand, London, England, has issued a very instructive pamphlet complied by Mr J. J. Willis, superintendent of the…

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How to Develop the Dairying Industry

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 7 July 1905 · page 3

"Summarised, the development of the dairying industry in this State depends upon:— 1. The better selection and…

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Australian Farming. Artificial Manures

The Castlereagh · Friday 7 July 1905 · page 5

The victorian Government having adopted the excellently effective method of analysing the different brade of manures on the market, the…

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Sale of Store Cattle and Wethers

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 8 July 1905 · page 4

MR A. E. ROTTON in to submit to auction on Tuesday next on Tuesday next at Wellington Corporation Sale Yards, 225 head of first class store cattle, bullocks, cows, heifers, calves, &c., also 200…

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Stud Sheep Sales. Messrs. Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 8 July 1905 · page 3

THE 31st, annual stud sheep fair was opened on Tuesday at the warehouse of Messrs. Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co., Circular Quay. The catalogue comprised 2302 pure merino rams and…

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The Price of Wool. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 8 July 1905 · page 4

The president of the Stockowners' Association at the meeting last night, announced a material increase in the price of wool, and said that an increase of a penny…

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The Wool Sales. London, Thursday night

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 8 July 1905 · page 4

At the wool sales Thursday the bidding was animated, and there was a keen general competition. Prices had an occasional upward tendency…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. Producing Onions From Seed

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 8 July 1905 · page 2

THE actual time for planting onion seed cannot be stated, as it greatly depends upon the mason and the state of the weather and condition of the soil in…

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The Farmers Who Won't Attend Farmers' Meetings

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 8 July 1905 · page 5

Professor Massey, of the "Practical Farmer," U.S.A., when addressing a meeting of potato growers, said that "the meeting was made up almost entirely of…

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London Dairy Show

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 8 July 1905 · page 5

The annual dairy show of the British Dairy Farmers' Association takes place in the Royal Agricultural Hall, London, on the 3rd, 4th, 5th and 6th October…

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Farm and Field. Australian Horses for Export

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 8 July 1905 · page 5

ThE events of the two past years nave shown that there is a ready and payable foreign market for our horse stock, provided that the…

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The Farmhouse Churn

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 8 July 1905 · page 5

Churning at a farm is usually the work of the wife or daughter, unless there is a woman who includes it within her list of duties, or where during the slack time…

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Timbrebongie. Our Own Correspondent.) the Crops

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 8 July 1905 · page 6

Farming operation are abont finished here. Many of the crops are very forward, and in some cases they have been eaten down…

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The Experimental Farm

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 8 July 1905 · page 4

Before leaving Sydney, Mr. Thrower, M.L.A. saw Mr. Moore, Minister for Mines and Agriculture, with reference to the proposed Experimental Farm for the Dubbo…

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Farmers and Settlers' Conference

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 8 July 1905 · page 8

Up to the present the delegates appointed to the Farmere and Settlers' Conference to be held in Sydney shortly are:— Execntive—Mr. J. Mclnerney, president;…

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