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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1909

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On the Land. Sydney Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Thursday 2 September 1909 · page 6

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., wool and produce brokers, Sydney, report under date 30th August:—Wool is coming to band more freely each week, so that…

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Wool Report

The Cobar Herald · Friday 3 September 1909 · page 3

Messrs. Harrison, Jones and Devlin report:—The splendid wool clearances effected at last auctions held in the local market left only a…

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A Poultry Farmers' Bulletin

The Cobar Herald · Friday 3 September 1909 · page 2

A PUBLICATION of special interest to poultry farmers has been issued by the Department of Agriculture as "Farmers' Bulletin, No. 23," containing the…

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Wool

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 4 September 1909 · page 5

Winchcombe, Carson and Co. report under date August 31—There is still a very buoyant tone in the wool market, and prices remain exceedingly firm. The continued wet weather is having its effect upon…

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New Wheat Business

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 4 September 1909 · page 4

The well-known Sydney wool salesmen, Winchcombe, Carson and Co., Ltd., have added a farm produce department to their business. An announcement appears in our…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. (All Rights Reserved.) Purchasing Dairy Stock

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 4 September 1909 · page 2

Now that the time has again come round for the dairy herds to be made up for the summer, it would be as well for dairymen to use some considerable…

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A Poultry Farmers' Bulletin

The Western Herald · Saturday 4 September 1909 · page 2

A PUBLICATION of special interest to poultry farmers has been Issued by the Department of Agriculture as "Farmers' Bulletin, No. 23," containing the…

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The Farmers' Carnival

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 4 September 1909 · page 4

Preparations for the above, which is dated for the 15th inst (Wednesday week) are being advanced with energy by the officers and patrons have every reason to anticipate…

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Big Cattle Sale at Spring Ridge

The Wellington Times · Monday 6 September 1909 · page 2

Spring Ridge saleyards, which Mr. James Niven is making famous as a great stock-selling centre, is to be the scene of another big sale on 29th…

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Pastoral and Farming

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 8 September 1909 · page 2

A BRANCH of the Farmers and Settlers' Association is about to be formed for the producers' of the Orange district. It seems incredible that there should not be a body of…

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Cattle Sale at Forbes

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 8 September 1909 · page 2

W. H. WHEATLEY. in conjunction with Edward Weaver and Coy., report having held a most successful sale of cattle at Forbes on Friday 3rd September; when they yarded 4170…

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Increase in Wheat Cultivation

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 8 September 1909 · page 3

During the present season, the virgin land brought under wheat cultivation shows an increase of 153,000 acres…

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Weather and Crops

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 8 September 1909 · page 2

A walk or drive in any direction is well repaid by the magnificent appearance of the country. In every fallowed paddock and along the road side the grass and herbage is growing…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. Trangie Branch

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 8 September 1909 · page 2

THE regular meeting of the Trangie branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held on Saturday last, 4th inst., tho President (Mr. J. T. Horrigan) in the chair…

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On the Land. Sydney Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 September 1909 · page 6

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., wool and produce brokers, Sydney, report under date 6th Sept.:—Showery weather inland is retarding shearing in several…

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Wool Report

The Cobar Herald · Friday 10 September 1909 · page 3

Messrs Harrison, Jones and Devlin, report:— The local wool market is still characterised by a keen demand at…

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Was Christ a Farmer?

The Cobar Herald · Friday 10 September 1909 · page 2

That Christ was a carpenter is the generally accepted view, but it is supported by one text only, and is phased on the fact mainly that Joseph, His…

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The Wheat Crop

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 11 September 1909 · page 4

The Government Statistician, Mr. J. B. Trivett, has published particulars respecting the estimated area under wheat for the present season. The area under wheat for…

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Sheep and Lambs

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 11 September 1909 · page 2

Every pen of fat sheep that can be got off to market makes it all the better for flocks that are left behind. Swedes have about come to an end,…

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Cattle and Horse Sales

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 11 September 1909 · page 4

Messrs. Bedford and Taylor will hold a special sale of cattle at Wellington on Friday of next week, when they will offer 1000 head of store cattle in lots to suit…

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