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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1909

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London Wool Sales

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 12 May 1909 · page 3

London wool sales report business brisk, and prices showed a hardening tendency…

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Pastoral and commercial. Western Herald Office, Tuesday Evening

The Western Herald · Wednesday 12 May 1909 · page 2

The we ther is gloriously tine, and prospects for a successful carnival week ate bright. Three inches of general ruin [?] ever, woubl be welcome not withstanding…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association. Dubbo Branch

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 12 May 1909 · page 2
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A FULLY attended meeting of the Farmers' and Settlers Association was held in the supperroom of the Protestant Hall on Saturday afternoon. The President (Mr. J. Doyle) occupied…

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Trangie. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Demonstration Farm

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 12 May 1909 · page 4

Mr. Barlow, the District Surveyor, was in the Trangie district on Wednesday, 5th May, inspecting sites for the proposed demonstration farm. The intention…

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On the Land. Sydney Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Thursday 13 May 1909 · page 6

Schute, Bell and Co., wool and produce" brokers, Sydney, report ander, date 11th May:—Most satisfactory advices continue to be received as to…

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Wool Report

The Cobar Herald · Friday 14 May 1909 · page 6

Schute, Bell and Co. report:—The Sydney wool market is still characterised by a very active demand, and everything offering…

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" Shore 208 Sheep a Day.'

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 15 May 1909 · page 3

AT the D[?]nghurst Quarter Sessions, Sydney, on Monday, a middle-aged man named William Wicks was charged with having maliciously assaulted a man named Frank Carson, a laborer…

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Pastoral and Commerical. Western Herald Office, Friday Evening

The Western Herald · Saturday 15 May 1909 · page 4

The weather has been close and maggy to-day, with a strong wind from the north. Indications are certainly strong for rain, which in very badly needed down the river…

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The Wool Sales. London

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 15 May 1909 · page 4

Spirited competition ruled at yesterday's wool sales…

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Smut in Wheat. Stronger Solution of Bluestone Inadvisable

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 15 May 1909 · page 3

IN consequence of smut in wheat proving so prevalent last season, many farmers intend to take special precautions against it when pickling their seed this year. These…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. (All Rights Reserved.) Diet for Dairy Cows

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 15 May 1909 · page 2

When watery innutritious food is served to dairy cows at this time of the year, such as improper roots, mangolds, for instance, or over many…

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London Wool Sales

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 19 May 1909 · page 3

At the London wool sales there is brick competition at excellent prices…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 19 May 1909 · page 2

The executive of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association has framed its report to the forthcoming conference, which is fixed for July 19. The organisation has been…

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Wool on Lost Sheep

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 May 1909 · page 2

Three wethers were recently recovered by Mr. G. Maynard, manager of the Leighwood station, Golspie, near Goulburn, after being lost in very…

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Some Sheep Points

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 May 1909 · page 2

First.—Sheep are prolific, and raise their young on the most inexpensive feed, with the least care. Second.—Their flesh costs the least…

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Sydney Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 May 1909 · page 3

Schute, Bell and Co., wool and produce brokers Sydney, report under date 18th May:—The scarcity of stocks of wool in first hands on the other side of…

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Dry Farming. Experience with the Packer

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 May 1909 · page 3

On of the most important features of the system of soil-culture for arid regions which has come to be called the Campbell system of dry farming is the…

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Great Prize-winning Records in the Sheep-breeding World. How to Achieve Success

The Cobar Herald · Friday 21 May 1909 · page 7

The greatest sheep show in Australasia, or perhaps, in the world, is that held under the auspices ,of the New South Wales Sheepbreeders'…

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London Wool Sales

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 22 May 1909 · page 5

The London wool sales are good and competition is keen at full rates…

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