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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1906

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Record Wool Season

The Wellington Times · Thursday 21 June 1906 · page 5

The quantity of wool sold at auction and privately in Sydney this season is 628,577 bales, which constitutes a record…

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On the Land. Wool Report

The Wellington Times · Thursday 21 June 1906 · page 2

Messrs. Schute, Boll and Co. report under date 12th June—Buyers still show every disposition to do business, this being specially the case with…

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Cheap Handling of Wheat. (To the Editor)

The Wellington Times · Thursday 21 June 1906 · page 4

Sir,—The enclosed letter from the general manager of our society, which was originally organised and instituted by ourselves for our mutual protection…

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Ensilage for the Dairy

The Wellington Times · Thursday 21 June 1906 · page 7

"I am satisfied," says Mr. P. H. Suter, the South Australian dairy instructor, "that provision for ensilage is the weakest spot in our dairy work…

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Sale of Maryvale Farm

The Wellington Times · Thursday 21 June 1906 · page 4

Attention is drawn to the sale by Messrs. A Wilkins and W. P. Mitchell and A. E. Botton, on Saturday next, at the Royal Hotel, Wellington…

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Farmers and [?] Carnival [?]

The Castlereagh · Friday 22 June 1906 · page 1

A meeting of the [?] was held on Saturday [?] Present W[?] S. J. [?] president in the chair), P. O[?] H…

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The "Little Wonder" Koerstz Patent Farmers' Wool Press

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 23 June 1906 · page 7

IN these days of rapid improvement in all things mechanical, and when different methods are in use to effect the same purpose, he would be a bold…

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The Wool Industry

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 23 June 1906 · page 3

SAYS an Exchange:--Two questions connected with sheep and wool crop up almost every year, in fact they may be said to be, like the poor--always with us. We refer to…

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Cattle Die in a Train

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 23 June 1906 · page 6

On the arrival on Tuesday morning of a stock train, conveying a large number of cattle which had been despatched from Wallerawang to grass country in the…

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The Wool Market. (By Telegraph.) Sydney, June 20

The Western Herald · Saturday 23 June 1906 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson and Co., Limited, report:- We sold 1500 bales of wool to-day by auction and privately. Thos. Howlett's…

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Farm., and Dairy. Original Articles [All Rights Reserved.] Raising a Dairy Calf

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 23 June 1906 · page 2

SUCCESS in growing calvs, whether raised by hand or by the dam, depends very much on the care it recieves during the winter and spring. It should…

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Farm and Field. Sale of an Alleged Diseased Bull

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 23 June 1906 · page 7

The "Sydney Mail" gives a report of a case tried at the Murwillumbah Police Court, New South Wales, last week, when John Manly Sharpe was charged…

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Moree Experimental Farm

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 23 June 1906 · page 3

The Minister for Mines has returned from a visit to Bingara in connection with the annual hospital demonstration. Mr. Moore also visited the Moree bore and experimental…

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Dairy Science Class

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 23 June 1906 · page 3

The Minister for Mines and Agriculture has approved of a dairy science class to be held at the Dairy Expert's Laboratory beginning on July 19, and ending on July…

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Jewish Farmers in Australia

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 23 June 1906 · page 6

A Jewish farmer settled in Toowoomba, Queensland, writing in the JEWISH CHRONICLE of May 4, suggests to his co-religionists in Russia that they should seek to make…

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Sydney Wool Report

The Wellington Times · Monday 25 June 1906 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson and Co. re-port :—We offered a catalogue of 454 bales on Wednesday last, the greater portion of which consisted of scoured…

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Winter School for Farmers

The Wellington Times · Monday 25 June 1906 · page 2

The winter school for farmers at the Hawkesbury College started on Wednesday About 60 farmers, dairymen, and orchardists were allotted rooms…

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Sheep Dips and Wool Fires

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 27 June 1906 · page 2

A NOTE of warning has been sounded in London against the possible danger to wool cargoes by the presence of sheep dip in wool. According to the cable it is surmised in…

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The Annual Sheep Sales

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 27 June 1906 · page 3

The annual sheep sales opened on Monday with a large attendance of buyers. Competition was brisk, and prices were quite up to expectations…

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Correspondence Farmers' Representative. Mr. Thrower's Address. (To the Editor of the "Dubbo Liberal.")

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 27 June 1906 · page 3

Sir,—Will you please permit me to offer a few remarks in reference to a portion of the address delivered by Mr. T. Thrower, M.L.A., and reported…

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