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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1905

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Successful Farming

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 8 December 1905 · page 5

That which points to increase the success of farming more than any-anything which we have met is the most wonderful discovery, lately made…

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Farmer's and Settlers' Association Monthly Meeting

The Castlereagh · Friday 8 December 1905 · page 4

The usual monthly meeting of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association was held at Ton [?] Hall on Saturday afternoon last. Present—Messrs. A…

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Wool Sales

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 9 December 1905 · page 5

At Winchcombe, Carson's wool sales yesterday competition was strong and the best rate of the week reached, greasy 13½d, scoured 23½d…

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London Wool Sales

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 9 December 1905 · page 5

At the London wool sales, yesterday, business was brink and prices were well maintained,…

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The Harvest. Through the Dubbo Wheat Belt

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 9 December 1905 · page 3

Mr. W. Elder, of "Box Camp," has 350 acres, some frost-bitten, but the early wheat had come on wonderfully in a fortnight, and was locking very healthy. But,…

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The Wool Market Dalgety and Co. Ltd. Report

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 9 December 1905 · page 3

THE advanced nature of the present wool season is brought home by the fact that from the present time to the suspensions of auction sales for the Christmas races which commences…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. [All Rights Reserved.] Rearing Young Turkeys

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 9 December 1905 · page 2

IN raising turkeys excellent success has been obtained by having large coops and keeping them in a pen until they get their wing feathers, then they may be…

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She Was All Right. Farm and Field. Clean Milking

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 9 December 1905 · page 7

The only son had just announced to the [?]lly his engagement. [?] What, that girl! Why, she squints. Sister; She has absolutely no style. The United States Department of Agriculture advises that milking is the starling point of most of the trouble with cream. The milker sits…

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Work on the Farm

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 9 December 1905 · page 2

As the time advances singling mangold will be important work, but in many instances it is done too carelessly. If the weeds are kept down there is not the hurry…

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Farmers and Settlers. The Gilgandra Branch

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 9 December 1905 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the Gilgandra branch of the Farmers and Settlors' Association was held on Saturday, in Townsend's Hall, when the following…

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Price of Butter

The Wellington Times · Monday 11 December 1905 · page 2

The price of butter in Sussex Street has increased by 1d per lb. all round…

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Butter Factory for Wellington. the Question Discussed at a Public Meeting. the Enterprise of Messrs. Tremain Bros

The Wellington Times · Monday 11 December 1905 · page 2

On Friday night a public meeting was held in the Council Chambers for the purpose of discussing with Messrs. Tremain Brothers their proposal to establish a butter factory in…

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Wool Sales

The Wellington Times · Thursday 14 December 1905 · page 4

At the wool sales yesterday greasy reached 13 1/4d, scoured 21 1/2d. The market is unchanged…

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Record Loads of Wool

The Wellington Times · Thursday 14 December 1905 · page 4

Mr. Pearson, of "Glencot," Parkes Road, writes to correct the weight given by us of the 58 bales of wool drawn in from Goonoo. Mr. Pearson…

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Commercial News. the Wool Market

The Castlereagh · Friday 15 December 1905 · page 2

Messrs. Dalgety and Company Limited, Wool and Produce Brokers, Sydney, report, under date of 9th instant:—…

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Successful Farming

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 15 December 1905 · page 5

That which points to increase the success of farming more than any-anything which we have met is the most wonderful discovery lately made…

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A Farmer's Song

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 15 December 1905 · page 5

You can sing about yer sojers, An' yer jolly sailors, too One fights for us on mainland, And t'other on the blue…

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Wheat

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 16 December 1905 · page 1

Mesars. J. Raven and Coy., Wheat Broken and Agents, 148 Clarence-street, Sydney, report under date of December 12th as follows:—Since our last report…

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Trangie- Topics. (From Our Own Correspondent.). the Wheat Crop

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 16 December 1905 · page 4

Some very good retains have been noted from the wheat crops in this district, the best so far that has been brought under our notice being a parcel from the farm of…

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Important Auction Sales. Cattle Sale

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 16 December 1905 · page 4

Mr. A. Tyres Wood is to offer at Astill's yards today (Securl[?]y) a number of prime fat cattle…

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