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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1909

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Mortality at Flemington. Losses Amongst Cattle

The Wellington Times · Thursday 4 March 1909 · page 2

During March last year a number of cattle when yarded for sale at Flemington sale yards showed signs of considerable distress, viz., slobbering from…

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Modern Farming. Up-to-date Wellington Business

The Wellington Times · Thursday 4 March 1909 · page 4

The successful farmer in these times is the one who studies how to produce the best results from his land, and in seeking to do this ho pays particular…

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Wool Report

The Cobar Herald · Friday 5 March 1909 · page 3

Messrs Harrison, Jones and Devlin, Limited, submitted on Monday a catalogue of 662 bales, the principal item being a clip of new…

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Wool Report

The Cobar Herald · Friday 5 March 1909 · page 5

Messrs. Schuts, Bell and Co. report:—Particularly animated market has ruled during the past week at prices firmly maintained at late rates…

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The Farmer Feeds Them All

The Cobar Herald · Friday 5 March 1909 · page 2

The politician talks and talks, The actor plays his part, The soldier glitters on parade, The goldsmith plies his art…

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Immigrant Farm Workers

The Cobar Herald · Friday 5 March 1909 · page 2

THE early part of this year has started very briskly so far as immigration matters are concerned. Largo numbers of specially-selected young men have…

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The Wool Market

The Western Herald · Saturday 6 March 1909 · page 4

A particualrly animated market ruled during last week with prices firmly maintained at late rates and in many instances in owners' favor. The selection…

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Harvesting Wheat and Barley

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 6 March 1909 · page 3

THE use of the reaper and binder is recommended for the following reasons, viz. :-- 1. It is possible to place in a position of security a crop, or a considerable portion of…

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Our Local Industries. Converting the Wheat Into Flour

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 6 March 1909 · page 4

To the average layman the mention of a miller conjures up pictures of a jolly, fat, rubicund- visaged man, who wears a white cap and apron, who stands outside his establishment with…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Messrs. Goldsbrough, Mort, & Co. Report

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 6 March 1909 · page 4

We to- day submitted our last catalogue of the weekly series, consisting of 935 bales. The selection comprised mainly Queensland new clip in the grease, and a further instalment of the…

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Immigrant Farm Workers

The Western Herald · Saturday 6 March 1909 · page 2

THE early part of this year has started very briskly so far as immigration mutters are concerned. Large numbers of specially-selected young men have…

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The Farmer Feeds Them All

The Western Herald · Saturday 6 March 1909 · page 2

The politician talks and talks, The actor plays his part, The soldier glitters on parade, The goldsmith plies his art…

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Farming Experimental Plot

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 6 March 1909 · page 4

YESTERDAY Mr. G. Valder, chief inspector of the Agricultural Department, arrived by the morning train, for the purpose of inspecting and choosing a suitable site by which…

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Farm and Garden Original Abticles, (All Rights Reserved) Pruning Apple Trees

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 6 March 1909 · page 2

The pruning of apple trees should commence in quite the early period of its growth, and should be done judiciously and continuously. In that…

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Something Like a Farm. 8,000,000 Acres in Extent and Nearly 2,000,000 Animals

The Wellington Times · Monday 8 March 1909 · page 4

The biggest farm—if "farm" it can be called—is that owned by Don Luis Terrazas, in the State of Chihuahua, Mexico, which measures from…

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Wool Report

The Cobar Herald · Tuesday 9 March 1909 · page 2

Messrs. Dalgety and Company Ltd., report Wednesday, 8rd March, 1909:— At the closing sale in the weekly series on March 2nd we submitted a…

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Wheat and Wool

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 March 1909 · page 2

Mr. G. L. Sutton, of the Cowra Experimental Farm, delivered an inter eating lecture on "The best method of wheat growing in combination with…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 March 1909 · page 2

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Ltd., report (2nd March):—We to-day submitted our last catalogue of the weekly series, consisting of 955 bales. The…

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On the Land the Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 March 1909 · page 3

Schute, Bell and Co., wool and produce brokers, Sydney, report under date 9th March:—At the Brisbane sales this week clearances were very…

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Farmers, Kindly Note

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 March 1909 · page 4

We have just received a consignment of Hassell's Superphosphate. Hassell's Superphosphate is used and recommended by the Department of…

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