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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1905

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Australian Farming. the Infuence of the Turf

The Castlereagh · Friday 17 March 1905 · page 2

I do not [?] to approach this [?] subject [?]ically, to [?] the arguments of clergymen or even to support the views of the…

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Labor and Dairying

The Castlereagh · Friday 17 March 1905 · page 2

An obstacle which is a degree threatens the further development of the dairying industry is provided by the difficulty of securing suitable…

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Butter Mushrooms

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 18 March 1905 · page 7

Ingredients—3 quarts of fresh mushrooms, 3 ozs of butter, 1 small teaspoonful of salt, ½ teaspoonful of powdered mace, a little cayenne…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. Providing for Periods of Short Pasture

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 18 March 1905 · page 2

AS long as fresh pasture grasses are abundant the cows are about as well provided for as they can well be to produce milk coonomically. Unfortunately the…

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Latest Commercial. Wool, Grain, &c. Dalgety and Company, Ltd

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 18 March 1905 · page 3

WOOL.--Auction sales in the Sydney market being suspended [?] March 21st, and the demand for [?] being [?] very [?] centre…

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Wire Netting for Farmers. Action Being Taken. MR. Thrower, M.L A., has forwarded the following for publication:— " Department of Lands, 15th March, 1905

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 18 March 1905 · page 4

" Sir,—Referring to your letter of March 10th urging that a sum of not less than, £5000 be placed at the disposal of the local Pastures Protection Board for the purpose…

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Warwick Farm Races

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Tuesday 21 March 1905 · page 2

Farm Stakes: Tall Boy, Tyson, Trandel Jumpers Flat: Signature Braemar Olynthus Flying Hdcp Waikato Yo San Lucknow; Warwick Hdop Fireclay…

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Seventy Tons of Wheat Burnt

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 22 March 1905 · page 3

ON Sunday a destructive fire occurred in three stacks of wheat on Mrs. Machattie's property at Eschol. A considerable quantity of wheat was burnt, estimated in…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 22 March 1905 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Murrumbidg[?] Branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held at Ponder's Hotel on Saturday March 18th, the President (Mr. Crowley) in…

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Sydney Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Thursday 23 March 1905 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson and Co. report: We offered a small catalogue on Tuesday, comprising only a moderato selection of greasy and scoured wools…

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Commercial News. Wool, Grain and Produce

The Wellington Times · Thursday 23 March 1905 · page 7

Dalgety and Company, Limited, report (March 18th):— Wool.—A few wool transactions have been carried through during the…

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Sheep Struck by Lightning

The Castlereagh · Friday 24 March 1905 · page 3

A singular occurrence took place at Powlett, Victoria, during a heavy thunderstorm which passed over that district recently. A small [?] of fat…

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Australian Farming. Selecting Land

The Castlereagh · Friday 24 March 1905 · page 2

In the hunger for land when the demand for Government blocks bought on Government terms is many times larger than the supply, selectors are…

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Wire-netting for Farmers

The Castlereagh · Friday 24 March 1905 · page 2

Mr. T. H. Thrower, M.L.A., is in receipt of the following:—Department of Lands, 15th March 1905. Sir,— Referring to your letter of March 10th…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association

The Castlereagh · Friday 24 March 1905 · page 4

A meeting of the above [?] was held Mr. Townsend's on Saturday last. Present—Messrs J. Fransin, B [?] P. O'Neil, A Mertimer, R…

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Superphosphates for Wheat

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 25 March 1905 · page 8

EVERY farmer will rejoice at the fact that there is now more than one firm from whom he can buy manure, and must admit that all honour is due to…

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From the Wheat Experimentalist

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 25 March 1905 · page 8

THE paper on the wheat, " Bobs," which appeared in the issue of August and September last, may be supplemented. In it I mentioned that it was rust-free…

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Latest Commercial. Wool, Grain, &c. Dalgety and Company. Ltd

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 25 March 1905 · page 3

WOOL:--A few wool transaction have been carried through during the past week, but generally speaking, the market has been quint, the chief interest being in the progress of the…

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Farm Notes

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 25 March 1905 · page 3

It does not do milk any good to remain In the udder too many hours after It Is secreted, neither does It do the cows any good…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Green Bone As a Poultry Food

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 25 March 1905 · page 2

AS a poultry food green bone is commanding more attention annually than any other article of diet. The green bone cutter is as important on a…

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