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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1909

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Farming As a Business

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 6 February 1909 · page 8

A progressive farmer has to possess considerable business ability more to, perhaps, than is the case is many other callings. The man who devote his attention to any…

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Farmers' Seed Drills

The Wellington Times · Monday 8 February 1909 · page 2

The Wellington Co-operative Stores, Ltd., are to-day advised by Mr. H. V. McKay that their first consignment of Sun Drills will be shipped on the 20th…

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Pastoral and Commercial. Western Herald Office. Tuesday evening

The Western Herald · Wednesday 10 February 1909 · page 2

The weather has warmed up considerably to-day, notwithstanding that a strong easterly wind has been blowing. The rece[?] splendid indictions for rain appear…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Dalgety and Co., Limited

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 10 February 1909 · page 3

A strong and animated market has continued since our last report, the feature of the sales being the free selling which has taken place, making the season a memorable [?] in the…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association. Trangie Branch

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 10 February 1909 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Trangie branch of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association was held on Saturday afternoon, the 6th inst. The president (Mr. J. T…

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A Sheep-droving Feat

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 February 1909 · page 4

What may be considered a marvellous feat in successful sheep-droving has just been terminated by Mr. Harry Robinson, of Wellington, who on…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 February 1909 · page 8

Winchcombe, Carson and Co., Ltd., report under date 4th inst.:—The market shows a better tone and prices at oar yesterday's Bale were fully equal…

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On the Land. Sydney Wool Sales

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 February 1909 · page 4

Schute, Bell and Co., wool and produce brokers, Sydney, report under date 9th February:—An adverse movement in the freight market…

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Sale of Farm Land

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 February 1909 · page 5

A sale of farm land will be held at the Royal Hotel on Saturday next at 12 o'clock noon. Mr. A. E. Rotton will offer, under instructions from the…

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Farmers' Seed Drills

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 February 1909 · page 5

The Wellington Co-operative Stores, Ltd., are to-day advised by Mr. H. V. McKay that their first consignment of Sun Drills will be shipped on the 20th…

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Wool Report

The Cobar Herald · Friday 12 February 1909 · page 3

Messrs. Dalgety and Company, Ltd., sport 6th Fe[?] 1909 :— A strong and an[?] market bus continued since our last report, the…

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Sheep Sale

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 13 February 1909 · page 4

AT the corporation yards, Bathurst, on Monday, Feb 15th., Messrs. E. H. Taylor and Co, will sell 3000 4 and 6-[?]ooth L[?]ombah, Q[?]ambone, and Dick[?]n bred wethers. Splendid…

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This Wool Market

The Western Herald · Saturday 13 February 1909 · page 4

flarrison, Jones & Devlin, Limited, report:—At auction and privately since last report we sold 2763 bales. Greasy reached 9 [?] and scoured, C.C. Brindingabba, 14.[?]…

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Pastoral and Commercial. Western Uerald Office, Friday evening

The Western Herald · Saturday 13 February 1909 · page 4

Another disappointment. The weather for the past few days has been extremely hot. The Federal abs[?]dity registered [?] degrees in the shade, but the old…

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Mr Farman's Triumph. Wins Aero Club's Prize

The Western Herald · Saturday 13 February 1909 · page 3

Mr Henry Farman on Saturday October 31, won the French Aero Club prizo of [?]00, offered to the first aviator who should ascend to a…

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Farm and Garden Original Articles (All Rights Reserved) Destroying Leaf Eating Insects

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 13 February 1909 · page 2

Arsenate of Lead is a comparatively new insecticide, and has been tested horoughly by practical fruit growers and market gardeners, and has largely…

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On the Land. Sydney Wool Sales

The Wellington Times · Monday 15 February 1909 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson and Co., Ltd, report under date 12th instant:—Our yesterday's sale went off with excellent spirit, competition was exceedingly…

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Sale of Farm Land

The Wellington Times · Monday 15 February 1909 · page 2

A sale of farm land was held at the Royal Hotel on Saturday, and attracted a large number of buyers from all parta of the district, the room in which…

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Wool Report

The Cobar Herald · Tuesday 16 February 1909 · page 3

Messrs. Harrison, Jones and Devlin, Limited, offered at auction on Wednesday a catalogue of 3OI9 bales comprising miscellaneous…

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Sydney Wool Sales

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

Winchcombe, Carson and Co., Ltd., report under date Febiuary 12:— Our yesterday's sale went off with excellent spirit. Competition was exceedingly…

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