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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1907

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The Wool Market. London

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 20 July 1907 · page 4

At the wool sales this evening prices were firm, and competition very keen for best wools…

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The Wool Market. (By Telegraph.) Sydney, July 16

The Western Herald · Saturday 20 July 1907 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson & Co. report us follows:- The latest reports re the London wool sales show a drop in values of 7½ to 10 per…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Art1cles [All Rights Reserved.] improved Dairying

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 20 July 1907 · page 2

In dairying, one should at first select the right kind of cows, only those cows which will return the greatest amount of milk for the feed and…

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Farmers and Settlers' Conference. Shire Engineers

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 20 July 1907 · page 3

The annual conference of the Farmers and Settlers' Association resumed and concluded on Monday last at the Royal Chambers, Sydney, the president (Mr. John…

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Wool Reports

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Tuesday 23 July 1907 · page 2

Dalgety and Co. Ltd., in their sumary of their 1906.7 wool year, commencing July 1st, 1906, and closing June 30th 1907, find that the past year’s clip has…

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London Wool Sales

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 24 July 1907 · page 3

At the London wool sales there is keen competition for all classes…

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A Great Wool Year

The Western Herald · Wednesday 24 July 1907 · page 4

Dalgety and Company, Limited in their summary of the 19[?]6-7 wool year, commenci g July 1st, 19[?]6, and closing June 30th, 1907, [?]nd that the past year's clip…

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Pastoral and Commercial. Western Herald Office. Tuesday evening

The Western Herald · Wednesday 24 July 1907 · page 2

Although, for the past few days the weather has been delightful, there are nowindications of rain. Copious rain is badly needed, the country generally famishing…

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Warick Farm Races. (By Telegraph.) Sydney, July 20

The Western Herald · Wednesday 24 July 1907 · page 2

Hurdles.—Old John, 1: Colleague, 2. Liverpool Mile.—Set Set, 1; The Palmist, 2; Will Manton, 3. Farm Stakes.—Kakebmokoka, 1 Sa[?]cy…

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Railway Concessions to Farmers

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

In connection with the consignment of stock by train to Sydney it has been the practice of the Railway Commissioners to grant a free pass for one person for three truckloads, At the F.S.A…

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On the Land. Sydney Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Thursday 25 July 1907 · page 6

Schute, Bell and Co., wool and produce brokers, Sydney, report under date 23rd July:—Judging by the firmness in prices in evidence at the…

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Early English Farming

The Wellington Times · Thursday 25 July 1907 · page 2

Some interesting particulars of the cost of living in Great Britain a few centuries ago are in the "Scrap Book." If a man had a shilling in his…

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Farmer Wheat

The Castlereagh · Friday 26 July 1907 · page 3

One of the grain crops which is becoming popular among the Canadian farmers, who are feeding everything they rales, in Emmer, which is a kind…

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Succession of Wheat Crops

The Cobar Herald · Friday 26 July 1907 · page 7

Mr. Prout, of Sawbridgeworth, Herefordshire, England, the "Mark Lane Express" states, has grown wheat year after year profitably, with the aid of…

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Footrot in Sheep

The Cobar Herald · Friday 26 July 1907 · page 7

In the very old days, when the sheep were mostly merino, footrot was Incessant, and men used to be turned on to cut the long hoofs off, with a mallet and…

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A Great Wool Year

The Cobar Herald · Friday 26 July 1907 · page 8

Dalgety and Co., Ltd., in ther summary of the 1906-7 wool year, commencing July 1st, 1906, and closing June 30th, 1907, find that the past…

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Farm Labourers As Immigrants

The Cobar Herald · Friday 26 July 1907 · page 7

THE Government's immigration policy is maintaining a steady inflow from the United Kingdom of farm labourers and strong, willing lads, who have by…

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Farm and Field. An Ohio Farmer on Potato Growing

The Cobar Herald · Friday 26 July 1907 · page 7

In a recent issue of the "American Agriculturalist" there is an article on potato growing by one of the best potato experts in the State of Ohio. The…

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Australian Farmers Should Be Satisfied

The Cobar Herald · Friday 26 July 1907 · page 2

SOMETIMES a good deal is heard about Australian settlers being dissatisfied and making a change in their location Not infrequently Canada is the chosen…

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The Ladies Column. Homely Farm

The Castlereagh · Friday 26 July 1907 · page 8

Mushroom Soup.—Required: One quart of white stock, one onion, one stick of celery, one carrot, one dessertspoonful of cornflour, one pound of mushrooms,…

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