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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1907

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Farm and Dairy. Original Artcile. [All Rights Reserved.] Production of Milk and Butter

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 14 September 1907 · page 2

It is generally believed, with great! reason, that a ration consisting: of a certain portion of succulent matter is necessary for the most economical pro…

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The Wool Market

The Western Herald · Saturday 14 September 1907 · page 2

Dalgety and Company, Limited, report:—Substantial wool catalogues were submitted in the Sydney market on September 4 and 5 when 9,732 bales were shown for…

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Pastoral and Commercial. Western Herald Office, Friday evening

The Western Herald · Saturday 14 September 1907 · page 2

The weather is extremely cool for this time of year. Looks like drought…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association. Trangle Branch

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 14 September 1907 · page 3

THE usual monthly meeting of the Trangie Branch of the F. and S. Association was held on Saturday last in Moston's Hall. Mr. J. T. Horrigan (President) occupied the chair, and…

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Goonoo. (From Our Own Correspdent.) Weather and Crops

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 14 September 1907 · page 3

The heavy frosts have had A disastrous effect on the young grass here lately, and up to now the prospects of summer feed have not been too bright, but with the…

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Strange Poisoning Case. Local Farmer the Victim

The Wellington Times · Monday 16 September 1907 · page 3

Henry Albert Tilling, a farmer living at East Gilgal, Little River, died on Friday night from the effects, it is believed, of strychnine. An…

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Pastoral and Commercial. Western Herald Office, Tuesday evening

The Western Herald · Wednesday 18 September 1907 · page 2

Hot days and cold nights still prevail. There is no sign of the rain that is just now be badly needed…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 18 September 1907 · page 2

The meeting of the Dubbo branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, called for Saturday afternoon, lapsed for want of a quorum. After those present had waited…

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Sydney Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Thursday 19 September 1907 · page 3

Messrs Schute, Bell and Co. report under date 18th inat:—The wool market continues to exhibit buoyancy, and all sections of the trade expect…

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A Harvester Transaction Wellington District Farmer the Defendant

The Wellington Times · Thursday 19 September 1907 · page 5

The hearing was concluded on Tuesday, before Mr. Justice Pring, of the action which was brought by the Meadowbank Manufacturing Company…

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Farm and Field. Horses for the Phillipines

The Castlereagh · Friday 20 September 1907 · page 3

A circular has been issued by Mr John O. Bray, Consul-General for the United States, regarding the purchase of army horses in Australia for the…

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Continued Action of Farmyard Manure

The Castlereagh · Friday 20 September 1907 · page 3

The reason for the continued action of farm-yard manure on crops long after its application should be made apparent by a study of its analysis, which at once…

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The Dairy Acidity in Cheese-making

The Castlereagh · Friday 20 September 1907 · page 10

Since the introduction of the acidimeter in cheese-making. Canadians have been developing from 1 to 1.2 per cent, acid on the curds—or, more correctly, in…

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Cattle Sale Postponed

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 21 September 1907 · page 4

MESSRS. EDWARD WEAVER AND Co., Forbes, notify us that the sale of 2000 store cattle advertised by them to take place at Forbes on Wednesday, September 25th, has been…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 21 September 1907 · page 5

The N.Z.L. and M.A. Co., Ltd., report under date September 17th:-Our catalogue to-day comprised a capital selection of greasy wools, chiefly from the west and…

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Wool Bales. (By Telegraph.)

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 21 September 1907 · page 4

GOLDSBROUGH, MORT AND CO. report : -- We offered to-day 1887 bales, and practically sold the whole catalogue. We quote market for all good free wools up to ½ per lb. We sold…

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Sydney Wheat Sales. Thursday. I

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 21 September 1907 · page 5

Derrick Straw —Ex Maryvale, 8086, p. Is 11d per cwt…

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The Wool Market. (By Telegraph.) Sydney, September 19

The Western Herald · Saturday 21 September 1907 · page 2

Harrison, Jones & Devlin report:- We submitted at auction on Thursday 3200 bales, which met with excellent competition. Superior parcels, free from burr,…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles All. Rights Reserved.] Raising Turkeys

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 21 September 1907 · page 2

Turkey hens should be given a good. roomy nest, and then left undisturbed while sitting and hatching. When the poults are old enough the hen will…

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Farm Notes

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 21 September 1907 · page 2

Cereals are, or should be, all plantcd, and in districts where it is the custom to sow small seed after the corn begins to come up, prompt advantage…

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