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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1909

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Wool Report

The Cobar Herald · Friday 23 July 1909 · page 4

Schute, Bell and Co report as follows :- The local wool market remains without change, a limited amount…

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Of Interest to Farmers. Remarkable Wheat Growing

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 24 July 1909 · page 8

A wonderful story of wheat growing comes from Russia, and it may or it may not be true. But it is vonched for by respect able authority. According to the…

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Experiments with Wheat

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 24 July 1909 · page 5

AT a meeting of the Murrumburrah branch of Farmers and Settlers' Association on Saturday Mr. George Rogers gave some interesting details of an experiment plot…

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Farmers and Settlers' Conference

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 24 July 1909 · page 4

THE following were among the matters dealt with by the conference since our last issue :-- LIVING AREAS. Mr. John Morris (Dubbo) moved, and Mr…

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Mr. Johnson and the Farmers

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 24 July 1909 · page 5

Speaking at the Farmers and Settlers Conference yesterday, Mr. Johnson, Chief Railway Commissioner, said it was his great desire to be the friend of the Association. No doubt they…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. (All Rights Reserved.) Feeding Value of Roots

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 24 July 1909 · page 2

Farmers are indebted very much root crops, as but for them the flocks and herds which have reached such a marvellous standard of excelllence…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association. the Conference

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 24 July 1909 · page 3

At the Conference, begun in Sydney on Monday, the Secretary's report showed that 52 new branches had been added in the past year, and the balance sheet disclosed a…

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The Farmers' Conference. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 24 July 1909 · page 4

Speaking at the Farmeis and settler, Conference on Thursday, Mr. Johnsons Chief Railway Commissioner, said it was his great desire to be the friend of the…

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Farming and Pastoral Prospects

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 28 July 1909 · page 2

MR. R. G. DULHUNTY thus reports of his latest trip;--'I have been for a trip round Obley, Tomingley, Tullamore, Dandaloe, Yarrandale, and Narromine, and in most of those parts the…

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Of Interest to Horse and Cattle Owners

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 28 July 1909 · page 2

Owners of horces and cattle will do well to note the fect that Mr. C Jame, a wellknown and highly qualified veterinary surgeon of Sydney. will pay Dnbbo a visit…

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Farmers and Immigration

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 28 July 1909 · page 3

The Farmers and Settlers' Conference rejected by an overwhelming majority a motion opposing the Government's policy in regard to immigration…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Conference

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 28 July 1909 · page 2

FOLLOWING are additional particulars of business at the above conference ;-- The result of the ballot for the election of office-bearers for the ensuing year wan…

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On the Land. Sydney Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 July 1909 · page 6

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd, wool and produce brokers, Sydney, report under date 26th July:—The London sales have closed with prices showing a slight…

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Women Agriculturists. Training Farm for Girls

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 July 1909 · page 7

New South Wales is to have an agricultural training farm for women, where girls may be taught dairy farming, vegetable growing, poultry…

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Wool

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 31 July 1909 · page 5

Winchcombe, Corson and Co., Ltd., report under date 27th July:— Since the close of the London July auctions there has been rather more inquiry in this market. We con…

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Fly-blow in Sheep

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 31 July 1909 · page 6

The recent weather conditions seemed to be highly favorable to the blow flies, which are doing a great deal of damage among sheep flocks in several parts of…

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Food From the Air. Discovery that May Avert a World's Wheat Famine

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 31 July 1909 · page 8

MR. S. Eyde lectured at the Society of Arts (Eng.) recently on one of the most far-reaching applications of chemistry to industry which modem science has produced. His…

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Revelations About Baby-farmers

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 31 July 1909 · page 7

IT would be quite unfair to suggest that all the people who advertise their willingness to adopt children are actuated by dishonest and discreditable motives…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. (All Rights Reserved.) Yoking the Team

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 31 July 1909 · page 2

A good deal too little attention is given to this subject on many farms, and in the general carting work on the roads also, and by others as well…

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Farmers' Conference. Concluding Sittings

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 31 July 1909 · page 3

The delegates at the F. and S. Association's Conference spent Saturday afternoon at an enjoyable harber picnic, Mr. Moore, Minister for Lands, attending and…

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