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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1905

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Rise in Wheat

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 12 July 1905 · page 4

The cabled advance at Mark Lane (says the RVENING NEWS) is reflected is the Sydney wheat market, with the result that 3s 5d per bushel is readily obtainable here…

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London Wool Sales. Loadon, Monday night

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 12 July 1905 · page 2

At the wool sales on Monday competition was strong. Best merinos and all crossbred[?] sold at 5 per cent. above the rates obtained at the opening of the sales…

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Farmers and Settlers'. The Dubbo Branch

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 12 July 1905 · page 3

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Dubbo branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held at Mr. Sutton's office on Saturday. There were present Messrs…

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Crop and Stock

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 12 July 1905 · page 4

Mr. R. G. Dulhunty, the stock inspector, has just returned from a trip through the country as far as Warren, and reports that everywhere the crops aud pastures are…

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Sydney Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Thursday 13 July 1905 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson and Co., Ltd., report:—In Sydney the wool market continues very firm, with a keen demand. Little or no wool is offering…

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Wool, Grain, and Produce

The Wellington Times · Thursday 13 July 1905 · page 6

Dalgety .and Company, Limited, report (July 8th):— Wool.—The event of the week in wool circles has been the opening of…

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The Wool Clip. Annual Report and Statistics by Dalgety and Company, Ltd

The Wellington Times · Thursday 13 July 1905 · page 7

Wool growers are perhaps more interested in the prospects of the sale of the growing clip than in a retrospection of the past selling season, but…

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Australian Farming. the Butter Commission's Report

The Castlereagh · Friday 14 July 1905 · page 5

The other States of the Commonwealth should consider themselves under a debt of [?] to Vistoria for the general [?] which may be…

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Shelter for Cattle

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 14 July 1905 · page 3

In a useful paper on "Artificial Shelter for Cattle," read by Mr Wade, County Instructor, before the North Kildare Farming Society, Ireland, a trial…

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Farm and Field. Pasture and Rye Grass

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 14 July 1905 · page 3

A leaflet issued by the Irish Department of Agriculture on the laying down of land to permanent pasture does not give any encouragement to the…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association

The Castlereagh · Friday 14 July 1905 · page 4

The usual monthly meeting of the local branch of the Farmers' and Settlers Association was held in Townsend's Hall on Saturday last…

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Wool

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 15 July 1905 · page 5

Wincboombe, Carson & Co., Ltd., report: —In Sydney the wool market maintains its tone, and firmness prevails. Transactions, however, are practically limited to the…

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Water in Butter

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 15 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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Sheep Dog Trials

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 15 July 1905 · page 6

At the Sydney trials, King and M'Laod'a blue dog Wallace was second with 198 points. Their dog Boru was fourth with 192 points, and…

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Store Cattle Sale at Naraomine

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 15 July 1905 · page 4

MESSRS. E. CAHILL AND Co., will offer at auction at Narromine, on Saturday. July 29th, 300 store cattle, all of good colours…

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Stud Sheep Sales. Final Day

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 15 July 1905 · page 8

THE stud sheep sales were continued and concluded on Friday Messrs. Hill, Clark, and Co., (in conjunction with Messrs. Powers, Rutherford and Co., of Melbourne), submitted at their…

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Wool Sales. London

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 15 July 1905 · page 4

At the wool sales there was an ammated demand for merinos at the highest prices of the series. Crosabreds remained unchanged…

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Farm and Field Potash and Farm Crops

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 15 July 1905 · page 3

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

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The Dairy Farm

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 15 July 1905 · page 2

In the accompanying sketch is shown one of the most useful little dairying implements on the market, and one which all dairy farmers ought to possess. It is a…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. [All Rights Reserved.] the Flower Garden

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 15 July 1905 · page 2

ANNUALS sown now will soon germinate if the soil is in good condition. It will be an advantage to cover the small seeds with a little fine sifted soil. In large…

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