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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1905

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To Farmers

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 4 March 1905 · page 4

MR. C. WRAY, of Islington, Newcastle, advertises that he requires one hundred tons of prime chaff weekly, and consignments of other produce. Particulars in our advertising columns…

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A Golden-Mouthed Sheep

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Tuesday 7 March 1905 · page 3

Once upon a time, we are told a certain Miss [?] had a golden leg (says the “Adelaide Advertiser.”) There are no golden-legged ladies in South Australia…

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Trangie. Farmers and Settlers' Association

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 8 March 1905 · page 2

THE monthly meeting of the Trangie Branch of the Farmers and Setters' Association was held in Heffernan's Hall Saturday afternoon last. Present: -- The President (Mr. J. T. Horrigan),…

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Farming and Gold Mining. Pronouncement of an American Cabinet Minister

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 8 March 1905 · page 3

ON January 1 last the president and each member of the United Status Cabinet sent through the "New York Tribune," sentiments of the inspiration to the American…

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Butter

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 March 1905 · page 4

The state commercial agent in London reports that the demand for Australian butter continues, to improve…

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Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 March 1905 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson & Co. report: Tho second series of London wool sales opened on Tuesday, March 7th. Prices for merino wool were from par to 5 per…

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Wool, Grain and Produce

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 March 1905 · page 7

Dalgety and Company, Limited, report (March 4th) :— Wool:— Auction sales have been held in the Sydney markets during the…

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Wool

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 10 March 1905 · page 2

Winchcome, Carson & Co., Ltd., report, under date, Sydney, 8th March, 1905, as follows:—The second series of London wool sales opened on…

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Superheephates for Wheat

The Castlereagh · Friday 10 March 1905 · page 2

It is dif[?]cult to [?]mate what quantity of superpheephate George Shirley and Co., of Sydney, will supply this year to the wheat growers of…

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Wool Sales

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 11 March 1905 · page 4

WINCHCOMBK Carson and Co., Ltd., report:— The second series of London wool sales opened on Tuesday, March 7th…

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Cattle-fattening by the King

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 11 March 1905 · page 7

THERE are many thousands of English people enjoying joints of beef and saddles of mutton and remarking what excellent meat it is that their…

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Wool Sales. London

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 11 March 1905 · page 5

At the wool sales this evening business was animated, andd everything was slightly harder…

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The Latest Telegrams. Wool Sellers. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 11 March 1905 · page 5

The Sydney wool sellers have decided to raise the rates of commission charged on wool from two to 2½ per cent…

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The Quantity of Wheat to Sow Per Acre

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 11 March 1905 · page 6

OWING to the scarcity of wheat for seed purposes and the high prices ruling, the question of thick and thin seeding is a most important one and worthy of the…

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The Motor on the Farm. The Solution of the Agricultural Difficulty

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 11 March 1905 · page 3

FROM an interesting article on the above subject recently appearing in the Daily Telegraph we take the following : -- It is in agriculture that the motor is…

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Wheat Yields at Bathurst

The Wellington Times · Monday 13 March 1905 · page 2

At the Ba hurst Experimental Farm, on Tuesday last, Mr. Peacock, the manager, delivered a very interesting address on wheat yields and the work…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. Dubbo-Bunglegumble Branch

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 15 March 1905 · page 2

THE monthly meeting of the Dubbo-Banglegumbie Branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held at the Town Hall, Dubbo, on Saturday evening. Present : -- The…

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Farmers and Settlers. Dubbo-Bunglegumbie Branch

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 15 March 1905 · page 2

THE usual monthly meeting of the DubboBunglegumbie branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held on Saturday afternoon in the Town Hall. Mr. A. Craig…

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Treatment of Seed Wheat

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 March 1905 · page 7

The recurrence of smut in wheat has caused farmers a great deal of anxiety in recent years. Time was when it was apparently an easy matter…

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Wool, Grain and Produce

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 March 1905 · page 2

Dalgety and Company, Limited, report (March 11th):—Wool:—Auction sales in the Sydney market being suspended until March…

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