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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1906

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Comparisons in Wheat Production

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 19 May 1906 · page 3

With a population of about 4,000,000 people Australia produced 54,535,632 bushels of wheat last year. This is equal to 13[?] bushels per head of population…

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Pastoral and Commercial. Western Herald Office. Friday Evening

The Western Herald · Saturday 19 May 1906 · page 2

Weather delightful…

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London Wool Hales. London

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 19 May 1906 · page 5

At the London Wool Sales yesterday there was strong competition, the highest prices of the series being obtained…

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The Wool Market. Sydney, May 16

The Western Herald · Saturday 19 May 1906 · page 2

Winehcombe, Carson and Cs., Ltd., report:—The raw material continues in great request at firmer rates than ever; the position as to supplies is unaltered. These are…

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Sheep at the Show. R. and A. Scott's Exhibit

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 19 May 1906 · page 4

IN our report of the Dubbo Shows in our of 12th inst. we were made to say: "Vermont blood was well represented by Messrs. R. Carter and and A. Scott. The use of…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. [All Rights Reserved.] Spraying Trees

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 19 May 1906 · page 2

SPEAYING trees is usually started about the time insects are expected and continued intervals from time to time until the seeming necessity has…

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Farm and Field. The Farm as a Factory

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 19 May 1906 · page 7

The farm is a factory which is always in operation, writes the "American Fertiliser." The farmer converts his raw products into manufactured articles. The…

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Dairy Cattle Mortality

The Wellington Times · Monday 21 May 1906 · page 2

Many sudden death's have taken place among dairy cattle in the Narrabri district. The matter is being investigated…

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Comparison in Wheat Production

The Wellington Times · Monday 21 May 1906 · page 4

With a population of about 4,000,000 people Australia produced 54,535,582 bushels of wheat last year. This is equal to 13 1/2 bushels per head of…

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Wool Market

The Western Herald · Wednesday 23 May 1906 · page 2

The principal feature of the Sydney market is still the keen demand existing, a demand which, unfortunately. owing to thoe meagre supplies offering, cannot be satisfied…

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Shipment of Merino Sheep

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 23 May 1906 · page 4

Mr. W. H. Webb has just returned from Sydney, where he shipped 72 merino ewes, bred by the Springfield Pastoral and Estates Co. Ltd., and 19 merino rams, bred…

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Pastoral and Commercial. Western Herald Office, Tuesday Evening

The Western Herald · Wednesday 23 May 1906 · page 2

For some time the weather had been threatening, and early this morning rain fell heavily. The record at 9 o'clock was 55 points. The sky is still overcast and the…

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London Wool Sales. London

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 23 May 1906 · page 3

At the London wool sales competition was animated, and prices very firm…

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Theddbbo Liberal and Macquarie Adyocate. Wednesday, May 23, 1906. an Expepimenal Farm

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 23 May 1906 · page 2

Following upon a report by the secretary of an interview with the' Minister for Agriculture, upon the important question of an experimental farm for Dubbo, a very…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. Dubbo Branch

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 23 May 1906 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Dubbo branch of the Farmors and Settlers' Association was held at the Town Hall on Saturday afternoon, May 19, when the…

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Wool Reports

The Wellington Times · Thursday 24 May 1906 · page 3

Messrs. Schute, Bell, and Co. report under date 21st May:—At the sales held in the Sydney market to-day a very good selection of wools was…

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Sydney Wool Sales. the Rabbits

The Wellington Times · Thursday 24 May 1906 · page 6

Feeling appears to be growing against Dr. Dansyz's proposed experiments, two causes being at work—the resistance of the trapping interest, and…

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Some Hints for Our Dairy Farmers

The Wellington Times · Thursday 24 May 1906 · page 2

The following extracts are from a pamphlet issued by the makers of Sharples' cream separator. They are "right to the point," and will probably…

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Carriage of Butter

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 26 May 1906 · page 5

The Railway Commissioners propose to make considerable reduction in the rate for the carriage of butter…

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Australian Industries. Wool and Labor Saving Machinery. [CONTRIBUTED]

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 26 May 1906 · page 3

THE development of Australia to one of the most productive and industrial of nations has been rapid and without parallel in the history of the world. The credit of the country's…

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