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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1907

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Farmers and Settlers' Association Trangle Branch

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 9 March 1907 · page 3

THE monthly meeting of the Trangi[?] Farmers and Settlers' Association was held in Moston's Halt on Saturday morning. In the absence of the President (Mr. Horrigan) Mr. Barry,…

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A Sheep King

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 13 March 1907 · page 3

Sir Sa[?] M.[?]ghny says his firm now owns 900,000 sheep pastured on 6000 square miles of country in N.S. Wales and Queensland. About 1000 men are employed. The…

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The Wool Market. by Telegraph. Sydney, March 12

The Western Herald · Wednesday 13 March 1907 · page 2

At the wool sales yesterday greasy reached 11¼d, and scoured 22d…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association. Dubbo Branch

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 13 March 1907 · page 2

THE monthly meeting of the Dubbo Farmers' and Settlers' Association was hold at the Town Hall on [?] afternoon. In the absence of the President, Mr. Doyle (V.P.) occupied the…

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Liquor Defence Union. Branch farmed In Dubbo

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 13 March 1907 · page 2

THE Liquor Defence Union of N.S. Wales has been formed from the following, inter alia, The Brewers' Association of N.S.W., the Wine and Spirit Association, the N.S.W. Wine…

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Baby Farming. Perth

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 13 March 1907 · page 2

At the inquest regarding the death of an infant at Mrs. Alice Mitchell's home, East Perth, a verdict of death from wilful starvation was returned, and Mrs. Mitchell…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. Dubbo Branch

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 13 March 1907 · page 2

The regular monthly meeting of the Dubbo branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held at the Town Hall on Saturday afternoon last, the 9th inst, Mr…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Wellington Times · Thursday 14 March 1907 · page 9

The offerings at the opening sales of the week on Monday totalled only 2699 bales. Buyers were in usual attendance, and competition was keen…

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Geurie Grains. Wheat and Dust and Other Things

The Wellington Times · Thursday 14 March 1907 · page 2

Wheat and dust at the present time are the material characteristics of Geurie. For the first, Geurie is the greatest receiving depot in the district…

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The Onion Crop. (To the Editor.)

The Wellington Times · Thursday 14 March 1907 · page 6

SIR,—As the growing of onions is a subject of perennial interest for the people of this district, I should like, with your permission, to make a few…

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The Yamble Dairy Co

The Wellington Times · Thursday 14 March 1907 · page 9

Following is a copy of the report submitted by the chairman (Mr. J. J. Ryan) to the annual meeting of shareholders of the Yamble Dairy Co., Ltd…

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The Dairy. Sources of British Butter Supplies

The Castlereagh · Friday 15 March 1907 · page 8

The London correspondent of the New York "County Gentleman." In dealing with the sources of British butter imports says that the colonial supply…

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BLOAT Of CATTLE

The Castlereagh · Friday 15 March 1907 · page 5

From whatever cause, bloat in cattle is very dangerous, and unless help is soon obtained the animal will die. The most effectual way of relief is to use an…

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Sheep-Breeding Suggestions

The Castlereagh · Friday 15 March 1907 · page 5

Secure,in the first place, a good ram of the breed desired. A good ram will easily add several shillings to the value of every lamb, so that the price of the…

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Advantages of Small Farms

The Castlereagh · Friday 15 March 1907 · page 5

If a man has the means of purchasing a form of five hundred acres, and has the capital for suitably improving, stocking and cultivating the land, it might…

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Farm and Field. Influence of [?] on so[?] Fert[?]

The Castlereagh · Friday 15 March 1907 · page 5

Humus is the name applied to that portion of the soll which is of plant or animal origin. Among the early investigators there was a long controversy as to…

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Homely Farm

The Castlereagh · Friday 15 March 1907 · page 10

Batter and Apples.—Stew four or five large sliced apples till tender, season with lemon peel and sugar. Grease a dish, put the stewed apple…

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Large Returns From Dairying

The Castlereagh · Friday 15 March 1907 · page 8

From time to time returns are published showing the profits made from dairying in Victoris, but [?] equal to the following, which we take from the…

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Wool

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 16 March 1907 · page 5

Messrs. Winchcombe, Carson and Co., Ltd., report under date March 13:—We held our last weekly wool sale of the season to-day, and sold by auction and privately…

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Our Pastoral District. the Inspector's Report

The Western Herald · Saturday 16 March 1907 · page 2

The following is the report of Mr. Inspector of Stock, D. W. F. Hatten, of the District of Bourke, on the condition of stock and pastures, rabbits, etc.:—…

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