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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1907

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Dairying in New Zealand

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 26 June 1907 · page 4

Tie chairman of the National Dairy Association, speaking at Palmerston, referred to the recent movement amongst dairy factory employees to combine under…

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Big Sheep Sales—10,000 Store Sheep

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 June 1907 · page 4

In this issue it will be found by advertisement that Messrs. Bedford and Taylor, auctioneers, are yarding for absolute sale, on Saturday next at…

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Sydney Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 June 1907 · page 3

Schute, Bell and Co, wool aud produce brokers, Sydney, report under date 25th inst:—Last week's sales confirmed anticipations as to the…

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Record Wool Season

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 June 1907 · page 3

The wool season 1906-07, which closes this week, is the most satisfactory that has ever been experienced. Not only has our production of the staple…

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The World's Wheat Yield

The Cobar Herald · Friday 28 June 1907 · page 7

While the world's wheat crop, according to Beerbohm's compilation, is 423,000,000 quarters, or 10,000,000 more than that of last year, the biggest crop…

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Farm and Field. Treating Seed Oats for Smut

The Cobar Herald · Friday 28 June 1907 · page 7

Oat smut is one of the worst enemies of the oat crop; it frequently causes losses of 5 or 10 per cent., of the yield. Many do not seem to realise the deadly…

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The Dairy. Testing Factory Cream

The Castlereagh · Friday 28 June 1907 · page 10

Paper read by Professor Foster, Michigan Agricultural College, U.S.A. at a recent meeting of the State Dairymen's Association:—…

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Farmer's Portable Forge

The Castlereagh · Friday 28 June 1907 · page 10

The portable forge illustrated is a light and easily-handled appliance. Its principal advantage is its extreme portability. When a man is sent to perform an…

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Farm and Field. Selection of Breeding Stock

The Castlereagh · Friday 28 June 1907 · page 10

The general principle of heredity is that "like produces like." There are departures from this rule, but it proves true in the majority of instances, and it…

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Extensive Clearing Sale. Sheep, Cattle, Horses, and Farming Plant

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 29 June 1907 · page 4

AN extensive clearing sate of cheep, cattle, horses, farming and station plant and household furniture and tikis wilt he held at Yarrabundle Station, Trundle, on Thursday…

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Sheep Dog Trials

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 29 June 1907 · page 5

The sheep dog trials were concluded at Sydney on Thursday, in delightful weather and in the presence of the best attendance of visitors at this year's Sheep Show. The results were as…

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The Sheep Show. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 29 June 1907 · page 4

At the Sheep Show yesterday the final of the sheep dog trials was decided. The winner was the only dog out of the 20 competitors to accomplish the full task. The…

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The Sheep Show. Official Opening

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 29 June 1907 · page 4

THE Sheep Show was officially opened at Sydney on Wednesday afternoon, by Sir Harry Rawson, the State Governor. The President read the address of welcome,…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles [All Rights Reserved.] Poultry Keeping Hints

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 29 June 1907 · page 2

Egg eating is a very bad habit and once acquired it is very difficult to cure. Fowls that are running at large seldom start egg-eating, but if once…

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Wool Reports

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Tuesday 2 July 1907 · page 6

Goldsborough, Mort, & Co., Ltd., report under date, 24th June. On Thursday last we submitted a catalogue of 1151 bales to a large attendance…

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Agriculture and Wheat

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Tuesday 2 July 1907 · page 6

The Bureau of Statistics made available the statistics dealing with the agriculture of the State for the 12 months ended March, 1907, with the live stock…

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A Progressive Wool Firm

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Tuesday 2 July 1907 · page 6

We are in receipt of an intimation from John Bridge & Co. Ltd., that their managerial staff has been increased by the inclusion of Mr. Allen Taylor and Mr…

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Farmers’ and Settlers’ Association

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Tuesday 2 July 1907 · page 6

At the Annual meeting of the [?] branch of the above held on the 22nd inst, the following report was read :—…

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The Sheep Sales. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 3 July 1907 · page 2

At the sheep sales yesterday some high prices were realised. A ram from Willandra station, Hay, brought 240 guineas, and another from the same place 150…

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A Progressive Wool Firm

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 3 July 1907 · page 3

WE are in receipt of an intimation from John Bridge and Company, Ltd., that their managerial staff has been increased by the inclusion of Mr. Allen Taylor and Mr…

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