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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1908

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The P.P. Act and Sheep Permits. Circular Re Travelling Stock and the T Brand

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 1 April 1908 · page 2

THE following circular has been issued to the P.P Boards by the Chief Inspector of Stock :-- "Section 95 of the P.P. Act, 1902, provides for the branding of all travelling stock with the…

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On the Land. Sydney Wool Report

The Wellington Times · Thursday 2 April 1908 · page 6

Schute, Bell and Co., wool and produce brokers, Sydney, report under date 31st March:—The present conditions of the wool market can most…

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P.p. Act & Sheep Permits Circular Re Travelling Stock and the T Brand

The Wellington Times · Thursday 2 April 1908 · page 6

The following circular has been issued to the P.P. Boards by the Chief Inspector of Stock:— "Section 95 of the P.P. Act, 1902…

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Joseph's Wheat Corner. the Truth of the Bible Story

The Cobar Herald · Friday 3 April 1908 · page 2

From the immemorial sands of Egypt has arison yet another witness to bear testimony to the literal truth of Bible story. .This latest discovery, of which…

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Feeding Dairy Cows

The Cobar Herald · Friday 3 April 1908 · page 7

The food which one cow eats with avidity another cow dislikes and eats with reluctance. The ration that is perfectly balanced for one member of the…

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A Pastoral Visit

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 4 April 1908 · page 7

"I was a little surprised," observed the new minister, " to see your husband get up and walk out of church during my sermon."…

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Stud Cattle Sales

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 4 April 1908 · page 4

MESSRS. PORT, SON AND BADGERY, Limited, announce in this issue their sale of stud cattle at the Sydney show sales, commencing on Wednesday, April 15th, the catalogue of which…

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London Wool Sales

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 4 April 1908 · page 5

At the London wool sales yesterday business was anni[?]ated, and there was keen competition At increase of prices…

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Pastoral and Commercial. Western Herald Office. Friday evening

The Western Herald · Saturday 4 April 1908 · page 4

The soltry weather reported last issue [?]minated in a duststorm on Tuesday evening, followed by rain, registering 13 points. Cool weather has been experienced since…

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The Wool Market. Sydney, April 1

The Western Herald · Saturday 4 April 1908 · page 4

Cabled intelligence of the slump in wool values in London had a demoralising effect on the auations held locally during the past week. The selection was attractive,…

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Joseph's Wheat Corner. the Truth of the Bible Story

The Western Herald · Saturday 4 April 1908 · page 2

From the immemorial sands of Egypt has arison yet another witness to hear testimony to the literal truth of Bible story. This latest discovery, of which…

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Feeding Dairy Cows

The Western Herald · Saturday 4 April 1908 · page 7

The food which one cow cats with avidity another cow dislikes and cats with reluctance. The ration that is perfectly balanced for one member of the…

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The Use of Bye. A " Poop Soil" Crop

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 4 April 1908 · page 6

A QUESTION from a correspondent at Portarling. too as to the best means of growing rye, and its commercial value for grain purposes, opens up a subject which possesses a certain amount…

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Farm and Garden Original Articles. (All Rights Reserved). Brown Rot IN Fruit Trees

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 4 April 1908 · page 2

Brown rot is a very common and widely distributed disease among fruit trees. It occurs among cherries, apples and plums as well as peaches…

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Farm P[?] Rats

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 4 April 1908 · page 2

Of all animal pests on a farm rats are about the very worst and if persistent measures are not taken to keep them in check they are capable of…

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The North West for Farming

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 4 April 1908 · page 3

A would-be-farm buyer who troubles to read all the advertisements about the various estates that are to be told often becomes confused and hesitates. Now one…

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Wool Report

The Cobar Herald · Tuesday 7 April 1908 · page 2

Schute, Bell and Co., Wool and Produce Brokers, Sydney, report under date 31st March :— The present condition of the wool…

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Pastoral and Commercial. Western Herald Office. Tuesday evening

The Western Herald · Wednesday 8 April 1908 · page 2

The weather is clear and dry. The wind is blowing from the north-east, and rain may come…

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Sydney Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 April 1908 · page 6

Schute, Bell and Co, wool and produce brokers, Sydney, report under date 7th April:—Cables as to the closing sales of the London series have…

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Homebush--monday. Sheep

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 11 April 1908 · page 4

THERE were 10,504 sheep and lambs forward. The quality generally was fairly good, a number being good useful trade sorts, with some prime and heavy, and other medium and light. The…

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