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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1906

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. Dubbo Branch

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 18 July 1906 · page 2

The Dubbo branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held at the Town Hall on Saturday afternoon, the 14th instant, when there were present Mr. A…

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Sheep V. Rabbit

The Wellington Times · Thursday 19 July 1906 · page 7

There is a strongly rooted idea in the minds of many people, especially those resident in the bush, that the rabbit furnishes more employment for…

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On the Land. Wool Report

The Wellington Times · Thursday 19 July 1906 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson and Co, Ltd. report (4th July):— Auction sales will bo held in Sydney next week on the 18th. instant. The…

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What a Good Dairy Cow Will Do

The Wellington Times · Thursday 19 July 1906 · page 2

The Cornell University herd of cows (mostly grade Jerseys and grade Holsteins) averaged a little more than 3,000 lbs of milk per cow for the year…

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London Wool Sales

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 21 July 1906 · page 4

At the London wool sales crossbreds are firm, at the highest prices of the series…

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Pastoral and Commercial. Western Herald Office, Friday Evening

The Western Herald · Saturday 21 July 1906 · page 2

The weather has again turned very cold. On Thursday afternoon a change from beautiful sunshine to a clouded atmosphere occurred and rain threatened. A few…

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London Wool Sales. (By Cable.) London, July 19

The Western Herald · Saturday 21 July 1906 · page 2

At the London wool sale's crossbreds was firm at the highest prices of the series…

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The First of the Wool Clip. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 21 July 1906 · page 4

The first of the wool clip has been sent away from Collarendabri…

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

The Western Herald · Saturday 21 July 1906 · page 2

Womchcombe, Carson mid Co.. Ltd., report;—The monthly wool auctions were held yesterday, when the market showed a decline of from 7½ to 10 per cent. on June…

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

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 21 July 1906 · page 2

IT is not now considered remarkable that chicke should be hatched in an inincubator, But many people have an idea that turkey eggs must be hatched in some…

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Great Feats by Farmers

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 21 July 1906 · page 7

LINCOLNSHIRE is noted for its immense fields and huge haystacks. There years ago a farmer near Spalding built a haystack which he proudly claimed was the…

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Warwick Farm Races. (By Telegraph.) Sydney, July 21

The Western Herald · Wednesday 25 July 1906 · page 2

Hurdles—Atlantean, 1; Mainspring, 2; Sandboy, 3. Liverpool Handicap.—Lady Brockleigh, 1; Vanadium, 2; The Mile, 3…

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Trangie Farmers and-Settlers' Carnival

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 25 July 1906 · page 2

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Farmers and Settlers' Association

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 25 July 1906 · page 3

The annual Conference of the Farmers' and Settlors Association opened to day. 170 delegates were present…

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Farmers and Settlers' Conference. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 25 July 1906 · page 2

The Farmers and Settlers' Association Conferencs opened this morning, about 170 delegates being present…

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Wool Report

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 July 1906 · page 6

Winchcombe Caraon and Co., report:—Our catalogue on the 18th instant was but a small one, but of sufficient importance to test the market…

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Sydney Wool Report

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 July 1906 · page 6

Messrs. Schute, Bell and Co. report under date 23rd July:—Much disappointment was expressed at the closing of the London sales last week…

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Farmers and Settlers' Conference

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 July 1906 · page 4

The Farmers and Settlors' Annual Conference commenced on Tuesday. Mr. John Perry was again elected chairman. The chairman said it was…

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Wool

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 28 July 1906 · page 5

Winchcombe, Carson and Co., Limited, report under date July 25:—Since last reporting the London July sales have closed with a market much depressed. The…

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South African Sheep Purchases

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 28 July 1906 · page 3

In his interesting address before the Literary and Debating Society the Rev. E. H. Lea made reference to Mr. Steyn's visit to Bundemar, and in this connection the…

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