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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1907

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On the Land. Sydney Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Thursday 21 November 1907 · page 4

Schute, Boll and Co., wool and produce brokers, Sydney, report under date 19th November:—Yestorday's gales reflected to an extent the…

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On the Land. Sydney Wool Sales

The Wellington Times · Thursday 21 November 1907 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson and Co., Ltd., report:—As compared with our sale held on the 4th inst., we found prices on 13th inst. on an average 5 per cent…

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Farm and Field. Commercial Cultures

The Cobar Herald · Friday 22 November 1907 · page 7

A few years ago considerable interest was created by the advent of cultures of nitrogen-fixing bacteria, which had been so much boomed In America, and…

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Farm and Field. Water In Soil

The Castlereagh · Friday 22 November 1907 · page 3

Professor von Sellhorst in Gottingen has published in a German agricultural paper some interesting observations of the relative evaporation and drainage of…

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The Dairy. Improving the Dairy Herd

The Castlereagh · Friday 22 November 1907 · page 10

After having the herd started. It is well to place at its head, if not a purebred dairy bull. at least one whose form and breeding have a predominating…

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Wool Report

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 23 November 1907 · page 4

The N.Z.L. and M. Agency Co. Ltd., report by wire under Friday's date:—At our sale yesterday there wag a decidedly better tone in the market, and a slight recovery…

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The Wool Market

The Western Herald · Saturday 23 November 1907 · page 2

The offerings for last week in Sydney reached 25,615 bales, and the sales at auction and privately ran into 22,932 bales, making a total of 259,742 bales sold so far this…

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Pastoral and Commercial. Western Herald Office, Friday evening

The Western Herald · Saturday 23 November 1907 · page 2

At time of writing the temperature is very close and muggy. The sky is overcast, and a storm in raging away to the west. There is every indication that we…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles (All Rights Reserved.] Hardy Perennials

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 23 November 1907 · page 2

The best of all plants for the flower garden are hardy perennials. The majority of them are very easy to grow, and possess the additional and…

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Stock and Crop Prospects

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 23 November 1907 · page 4

STOCK Inspector Dulhunty, of Dubbo writes: 'I have visited a large part of the western portion of my district, including Tomingley, Dandallo, Trangie, and Narromine, this…

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First Wheat of the Season

The Wellington Times · Monday 25 November 1907 · page 2

The first of the new season's wheat in this district was received by Messrs M. McLeod and Co. on Thursday last, consisting of 115 bags from Mr. E. H…

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More Losses of Sheep

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 27 November 1907 · page 4

We regret to have to report further cases of serious mortality in sheep, the loser being Mr. A. B. Triggs, the wellknown pastoralist of Albory. The matter…

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London Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Wednesday 27 November 1907 · page 4

Windeler & Co. report, under dote October 1, 1907:- The fifth series of Cokaial Wool Sales which opened on the 21th [?]…

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The Wool Market

The Western Herald · Wednesday 27 November 1907 · page 2

Wincheomhe, Carson & Co. report:—At our last sale we found the market firm for all good wools at the best rates of last week, and upon these descriptions the discomaging…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 27 November 1907 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson and Co., Ltd., report under date NOV. 21:—At our sale to-day we found the market firm for all good wools at the best rates of last week,…

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Sydney Wheat Sales

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 27 November 1907 · page 1

Wheat—Ex Wellington, 3634, p. 4s 6½d per bushel. Monday. Wheat—Ex Geurie, 9670, part 4s 5½d…

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Mortality of Sheep on the Town Flats. From Hoven Following on Eating Cookepur

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 27 November 1907 · page 3

ON Friday night a peculiar casualty occurred in a mob of several hundred sheep on the river flat near the traffic bridge. The sheep were the property of the well-known breeder, Mr. A…

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A Sheep Counting Machine

The Wellington Times · Thursday 28 November 1907 · page 6

Every man who has anything to do with the handling of sheep knows what a very tedious task mustering is, and how slow is the work of counting…

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Sydney Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Thursday 28 November 1907 · page 6

Schute, Bell and Co., wool and produce brokers, Sydney, report under date 26th inst:—Although there was a normal attendance of buyers at our…

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Dutch Belted Cattle

The Castlereagh · Friday 29 November 1907 · page 8

The picturesque Dutch Belted cow spreads very slowly from her home in the Netherlands. In Australia she is a stranger, but with so pronounced a run…

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