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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1907

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Pastoral and Commercial. Western Herald Office, Friday evening

The Western Herald · Saturday 10 August 1907 · page 2

The weather is glorious.There is a nice shoot sinece the rain. Another inch or two would crown things…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Article, [All Rights Reserved.] Old Orchards Need Fertilisers

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 10 August 1907 · page 2

In the case of orchards of some considerable age, or on poor land, the application of fertilisers is considered very necessary. It is similar with…

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Farmers' Day. Dubbo F. and S. Association

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 10 August 1907 · page 5

IT wilt be seen that the Farmers' Carnival, arranged by the local branch of the F. and S. Association, will be held on 21st instant, in Mr. NcKenzie's paddock, south Dubbo…

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Dairy Notes

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 10 August 1907 · page 2

In the majority of dairies it is the neglect of small matters that tell against the commodity turned out, no matter whether it be cheese, butter,…

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Wool Reports

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Tuesday 13 August 1907 · page 3

Schute. Bell, and Co report under date 6th August : The generous rainfall of the past week has heartened up pastoralists in most…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association. Dubbo Branch

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 14 August 1907 · page 2

THE monthly meeting of the Dubbo Branch of the F. and S. Association was held at the Protestant Hall on Saturday afternoon. The President (Mr. Craig) occupied the chair, and there…

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Wool Report

The Wellington Times · Thursday 15 August 1907 · page 7

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. Ltd. report.—During the past week matters in the local wool market may be characterised as quiet. Little or no wool is…

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Wool Report

The Wellington Times · Thursday 15 August 1907 · page 3

Schute, Bell and Co., wool and produce brokers, Sydney, report under date 13th August:—Continuance of prosperous conditions of trade in…

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On the Land. a Big Increase in Sheep

The Wellington Times · Thursday 15 August 1907 · page 3

The returns for the autumn and winter lambing has juat been received. The total number of ewes in N.S.W. on December 31, 1906, was 21,000,000…

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The Dairy Art of Butter Making. a Prize Essay. the Shed and Yarde

The Castlereagh · Friday 16 August 1907 · page 10

Among the features of the recent winter dairy show at Manawatu, New Zealand, was a competition for a handsome cup presented by Messrs Lovell and…

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Farm and Field. The Potato Boom

The Castlereagh · Friday 16 August 1907 · page 3

The movement in England and Scotland for raising new seeding potatoes was a most beneficial one, but it went too far, and expanded into a boom which…

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Wool Report

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 17 August 1907 · page 1

Winchcombe, Canon and Co., Ltd:, report under date August 14:—Cheering reports continue to reach us of the beneficial effects of the late rains, and…

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Mice and Wheat

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 17 August 1907 · page 3

A Wellington district farmer declared that he has almost entirely escaped the ravages of the mice pest in his stacked Wheat by placing beeswing between the bags. The…

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The Wool Market

The Western Herald · Saturday 17 August 1907 · page 2

Dalgety and Company, Limited, report:—Pending the holding of the next Sydney wool sales, fixed for August 21st and 22nd, buyers are not disposed to operate for small…

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Sydney Wheat Sales

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 17 August 1907 · page 1

Darriok Hay—From ex Maryvale, 3349, Is 11d per owt…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Article[?] [All Rights Resreved.] Growing Tomatoes

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 17 August 1907 · page 2

The preparation of a field for tomatoes does not differ materially from its preparation for corn or potatoes, except that after being ploughed and…

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A Cat Farm

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 17 August 1907 · page 8

Bruntus M'Conolog's cat farm, started near Cleveland. Ohio, as a jest, has opened up a new field for money making. The owner says that his profits for the last…

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Dairying

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 17 August 1907 · page 2

Very often where people fail to make a success of dairying, it is because they have so many other things to atlend to. They try to carry on too…

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Trangie. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Farmers and Settlers' Association

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 17 August 1907 · page 5

The usual monthly meeting of the above association, which was postponed from 3rd August, was hold on Saturday, 10th August…

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Wool Reports

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Tuesday 20 August 1907 · page 6

Dalgety and Co., Ltd. report as follows :— Pending the holding of the next Sydney wool sales, fixed for August 21st and…

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