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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1909

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Auction Sales. Farm for Sale

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 17 March 1909 · page 2

ON Saturday, March 27th, A. T. Wood will sell by public auction at his office, the well known property, 'Mayfield,' situated abou[?] three miles from Dubbo on the Cobborah road…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association. Dubbo Branch

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 17 March 1909 · page 4

A meeting of the Above branch was held at the Protestant Hall on Saturday afternoon last. The president (Mr. J. Doyle) presided, and there was a fair attendance…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Wellington Times · Thursday 18 March 1909 · page 6

Schute, Bell and Co., wool and produce brokers, Sydney, report under date 16th March:—The London Bales are progressing very satisfactorily,…

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The Science of Wheat Breeding. Work on Experiment Farms. Cross Breeds Without Beards

The Wellington Times · Thursday 18 March 1909 · page 7

In his contribution to the annual report of the N.S.W. Department of Agriculture, the wheat experimentalist, Mr. G. L. Sutton, furnishes…

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The Dairy. Boric Acid in Butter. Its Preservative Action. Interesting Experiment?

The Cobar Herald · Friday 19 March 1909 · page 7

With a view to ascertaining what tho preservative action of boric acid in batter Is, Mr M. A. O'Callaghan, the New South Wales dairy expert…

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Horticultural Experiments. an English Fruit Farm

The Cobar Herald · Friday 19 March 1909 · page 7

Much has been written about the remarkable results obtained from experiments carried out at the Duke of Bedford's experimental fruit farm at…

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Cattle Sale at Dubbo

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 20 March 1909 · page 4

At Dubbo on Wednesday, 24th March, the [?]will offer on account of Mr. R Christi son, from his well-known Lammermo[?] station, 1015 highly-bred Hereford bullocks…

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The Dairy. Boric Acid in Butter. Its Preservative Action. Interesting Experiments

The Western Herald · Saturday 20 March 1909 · page 7

With a view to ascertaining what the preservative action of boric acid in butter la, Mr M. A. O'Caliaghan, the New South Wales dairy expert,…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 20 March 1909 · page 3

Winchoombe, Carson and Co. Report: AFTER an interval of a fortnight we brought for[?] on Tuesday a cata[?] of 1357 bales, com[?] several lines of attractive wool in…

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London Wool Sales. London

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 20 March 1909 · page 5

At the London wool sales there is the keenest competition, and prices for all sorta are hardening. Merin[?] are five per cent, above opening rates…

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The Wool Sales. London

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 20 March 1909 · page 4

Merinoes had a hardening tendency at Tuesday's London wool sales…

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Horticultural Experiments. an English Fruit Farm

The Western Herald · Saturday 20 March 1909 · page 7

Much has been written about the remarkable results obtained from experiments carried out at the Duke of Bedford's experimental fruit farm at…

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A Poor Crop

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 20 March 1909 · page 2

It was on a lonely road in the Tennessee mountains. A weary rider was slowly making his way up the steep mountainside, pausing now and then to rise in his…

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Auction Sales. Farm for Sale

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 20 March 1909 · page 4

ON Saturday, March 27th A. T Wood will sell by public auction at his office, the well known property 'Mayfiled' situated about three miles from Dubbo on the Cobborah road…

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Farm and Garden Original Articles. (All Rights Reserved.) Daffodils in Pots

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 20 March 1909 · page 2

It does not appear to be generally known, especially among amateurs, that for pots, daffodils in variety yield for a comparatively small…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Wellington Times · Monday 22 March 1909 · page 2

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Ltd, report under date 17th inst.:—At our sale to-day we submitted a catalogue of 667 bales, comprising portion of…

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Cattle Sale at Dubbo

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 24 March 1909 · page 2

At Dubbo on Wednesday, 24th March, the auctioneers will offer, on account of Mr. R. Christison, from his well known Lammermoor station, 1015 highly- bred Horeford bullooks…

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Wool Sales Prevented. London, Monday, night

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 24 March 1909 · page 2

A fog in London prevented wool sales being held yesterday…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Hill, Clark and Co. Report

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 24 March 1909 · page 3

We submitted a catalogue of 270 bales and cleared at auction and privately 250. The greasy selection was made up of a few lines of good to medium fleece and lambs wool;…

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Bathurst Experimental Farm

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 24 March 1909 · page 3

The tender of F. R. Jones has been accepted for the erection of the dairy at the Experimental Farm, Bathurst, at £228…

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