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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1907

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Farmers' and Settlors' Association, Dubbo. Annual Meeting

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 24 April 1907 · page 2

THE annual meeting of the Dubbo Branch of the Farmers' and Setllers' Association was held at the Town Hall on Saturday afternoon. The outgoing President (Mr. A…

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Cattle, Sheep, Pigs, Etc

The Wellington Times · Thursday 25 April 1907 · page 5

There were 59 entries in the cattle section, per catalogue. The exhibits were not thought much of. Mr. Geo. Bruce was the principal winner, he…

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Science in Crossbreeding Sheep

The Wellington Times · Thursday 25 April 1907 · page 8

[?]discussion concerning the beet crosses to use for producing lambs for export and other mutton sheep, which is becoming aa live a topio as that…

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On the Land. Sydney Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Thursday 25 April 1907 · page 7

Schute, Bell and Co., wool and produce brokers, Sydney, report under date 23rd April:—A buoyant market was experienced during last week's…

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Cattle Byproducts

The Cobar Herald · Friday 26 April 1907 · page 7

Cattle furnish, besides food, no end of articles in common use. Your toilet or laundry soap is made from their grease; the curled hair in your chair…

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Selection of Seed Wheat

The Cobar Herald · Friday 26 April 1907 · page 2

A bulletin of importance to the farming interests has been issued at the Agricultural College of the University of California from the pen of Professor G. W…

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The One-Crop System of Farming

The Cobar Herald · Friday 26 April 1907 · page 2

The one-crop system, wherever it is practised, means failure ultimately. This has been the story of agriculture since the world began. Of course, when the…

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Farm and Field. Bovine Tuberculosis

The Cobar Herald · Friday 26 April 1907 · page 2

In an address at a recent meeting or the Dairymen's Association of Maine (U.S.A.). Professor F. L. Russell, of the local University, discussed the question…

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Farm and Field. Waste in Sood Sowing

The Castlereagh · Friday 26 April 1907 · page 3

It is said of a famous mustard maker that he made a fortune—not out of mustard consumed, but out of that left uncaten on the plates. In like manner if…

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Balladoran Farmers and Settlers' Association

The Castlereagh · Friday 26 April 1907 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the above was held on Saturday afternoon last. Present: Messrs. W G Brown (president in the chair), J. Wheaten, J…

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The Dairy. Hints From Nebraska

The Castlereagh · Friday 26 April 1907 · page 11

The cow end of the dairy business is the big end, and the most important Here la where Improvement is most needed, and where It seems slowest to…

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Pastoral and Commercial. Western Herald Office, Friday evening

The Western Herald · Saturday 27 April 1907 · page 2

The weather is equal with the best in the world at the present time. The nights and mornings are cold, and the days bright and warm. A couple of inches of rain would be…

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Farmer Coughs Up a Tree

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 27 April 1907 · page 7

AMERICAN has long been famous as the land of tall stories. Here is the latest 'veracious' and startling item of news taken from a paper published in Fairfield,…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association. Election Platform

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 27 April 1907 · page 3

THE Election Platform of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association is as under: -- 1. Land settlement to be paramount over revenue -- (a) resumption of improvement lesses,…

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Cattle Judging. (To the Editor.)

The Wellington Times · Monday 29 April 1907 · page 4

SIR,—I noticed at the Wellington Show this year that Mr. Hansen's Jersy cow took first prize, while Mr. Parkes' cow got second. The positions should have…

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The Wool Market

The Western Herald · Wednesday 1 May 1907 · page 2

Dalgety and Company, Limited report:—Since our last report transactions in wool have been mainly canfined to sales of with-drawn lots out of the last auction catalogues,…

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Sydney Wheat Sales

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 1 May 1907 · page 1

Wheat—From J. Field, (Dubbo, 3031, 3s O½d per bushel…

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"The Juggah" Ostrich Farm Sale

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 1 May 1907 · page 4

The sale at "The Juggah" Ostrich Farm will begin on Monday the 6th of May, at at 10 a.m., and continue on the following day from the same hour. Intending…

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Sydney Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Thursday 2 May 1907 · page 4

Schute, Bell and Co., wool and produce brokers, Sydney, report, under date 30th April:—The firm tone which characterised, the Sydney auction sales…

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A Cheap Wheat Cargo

The Wellington Times · Thursday 2 May 1907 · page 4

The wheat cargo of the sunken barque Norma has been sold at Adelaide for £25. It was insured for £22,000…

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