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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1907

1,021 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 38 of 52

Trangie. (From Our Own Correspondent.) the Crops

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 21 September 1907 · page 4

The wheat is very backward this year, It has been much higher in June and July in previous years. It is still green and has plenty of life in it, but is growing very…

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Sydney Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Monday 23 September 1907 · page 3

Goldsbrougb, Mort and Co. report:—The last auctions prior to the opening of the usual weekly sales were held on 19th instant, when we brought…

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Wool Reports

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Tuesday 24 September 1907 · page 6

Harrison, Jones, and Devlin, limited submitted at auction on Thursday an important catalogue of 3145 bales consisting almost entirely of a new clip…

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Wheat Land

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 25 September 1907 · page 2

THE attention of those looking for wheat land is directed to the advertisement elsewhere regarding the subdivisional else of Nenima estate near Eugowra and Gulgong, in the districts of…

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The Wool Market

The Western Herald · Wednesday 25 September 1907 · page 2

Dalgety and Company, Limited, report:—Catalogues aggregating 22,000 bales have been submitted in the Sydney market during the past week to an excellent attendance…

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Pastoral and Commercial. Western Herald Office. Tuesday evening

The Western Herald · Wednesday 25 September 1907 · page 2

The weather has been very hot, the thermometer reaching 98 in the shade. Last year at this time the season was a good one, and the weather was cold. Indeed fires…

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On the Land. Sydney Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 September 1907 · page 7

Winchcombe, Carson and Co., Ltd., report:—The wool market continues very active in Sydney, and prices are almost on a level with the opening of…

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A Cattle-buyer's Risk. Buying Diseased Cows. Important Case at Burwood

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 September 1907 · page 2

A case of more than passing interest to cattlemen, agents, auctioneers, butchers, and all who have to deal with meat, was heard at the Burwood Police…

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Feeding of Farm Animals Milking Cows

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 September 1907 · page 2

Dairy farmers are gradually adoptting hand-feeding, in addition to depasturing, as the most profitable method of producing a maximum…

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Farmers and the Wire-nettting Duty. "Waiting for a Truly Protectionist Tariff."

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 September 1907 · page 3

An important meeting of farmers was held at Lockhard, near Wagga, last Saturday, under the auspices of the Brookong Farmers' Union (one of…

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Farmers Inspect the Sunshine Harvester Works

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 September 1907 · page 7

Over 600 farmers, who were visiting Melbourne during show week, accepted the invitation of Mr. H. V. McKay to pay a visit of inspection to…

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Farm and Field. Judging a Sheep's Age

The Castlereagh · Friday 27 September 1907 · page 5

The age of sheep is generally determined by an examination of the front teeth, or nippers. There are eight of those, and the permanent ones appear…

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Farm and Field. Decline of the Leicester in Britain

The Cobar Herald · Friday 27 September 1907 · page 2

The old Leicester sheep, according to "The Field," now occupies an insignificant position in Great Britain. In the showyard it is represented by exhibits…

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Farm Labor in New Zealand

The Cobar Herald · Friday 27 September 1907 · page 2

There is a very unsettled [?] amongst the farmers in some parts of New Zealand regarding the formation of Farm Laborers' Unions. The "New…

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The Dairy Improvement in Cream Separators

The Castlereagh · Friday 27 September 1907 · page 8

In centrifugal machines for separating cream from milk it is desirable, in order to prevent re-mingling, to arrange the supply of the unseparated milk in such…

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Dirt in the Dairy

The Castlereagh · Friday 27 September 1907 · page 8

The first principle in handling milk, and, perhaps, the most important, is to keep out as many bacteria as possible. This requires care and attention…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Article? [All Rights Reserved.] Farm Crops and Bees

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 28 September 1907 · page 2

In all places where bees are kept this subject should receive far more attention than it does. A great many farmers may look upon the value of the…

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The Wool Market

The Western Herald · Saturday 28 September 1907 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson & Co., Limited, report:—The wool market continues very active in Sydney, and prices are almost on a level with the opening of the famous…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. Tomingley Branch

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 28 September 1907 · page 6

A meeting of the Tomingley branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held on Saturday afternoon last, the president (Mr. Bairstow) in the chair. There…

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Wool Report

The Wellington Times · Monday 30 September 1907 · page 3

Goldbrough Mort and Co. Ltd. report:—Owing to the good clearances effected at recent auctions, transactions during the past week have been on a…

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