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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1910

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The Dubbo Cattle Sale

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 9 March 1910 · page 2

BEDFORD, TAYLOR, and WESTON, LTD., report as follows :--On Friday last at the Corporation Yards, Dubbo, we yarded in conjunction with Messrs. Palmer Bros., 1400…

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Pastoral and Commercial Western Herald Office. Tuesday, evening

The Western Herald · Wednesday 9 March 1910 · page 2

The north-east wind brought a welcome change in the shape of rain early on Sunday morning. Several showers fell during the day, and on Monday morning 89 points…

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Wool Selling Brokers' Association, Report

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 9 March 1910 · page 3

Wool.--Offerings during the past week ran into 32,73½ bales, the selection being a very good one for this period of the year and including a few superior Hues and a good showing…

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The Wool Market. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 9 March 1910 · page 2

The market was strong for all classes at yesterday's wool sales…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association. Trangie Branch

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 9 March 1910 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Trangie branch of the F. and S. Association was held on Saturday, when there was a fairly good attendance, the President…

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Sheep and Shade

The Wellington Times · Thursday 10 March 1910 · page 9

The part that the small man is going to play in the sheep industry is slowly being proved, and there is nothing to fear in the future. Small areas and…

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Sydney Wheat Market

The Wellington Times · Thursday 10 March 1910 · page 6

Harrison, Jones and Devlin, Ltd., report (9th March):—Since our last report no material change has taken place in the position of the market…

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Draft in Wool. Abolition Opposed

The Wellington Times · Thursday 10 March 1910 · page 8

I have said for a long time that there would be trouble over the vexed question of draft in wool, and the war has begun in real earnest (writes the "S…

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Experimental Farming at Gilgandra

The Wellington Times · Thursday 10 March 1910 · page 5

Mr. Mark Reynolds, agricultural inspector, has completed the supervision of the making of a stack of ensilage off Government plots on Lithgow's farm…

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In the Shoemaker's Shop. Representation of Farmers

The Wellington Times · Thursday 10 March 1910 · page 5

"I think blokes like me ought to be repreented in Parliament," remarked the Youthful Australian. "Goodness me, you are represented,"…

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Experiments in Mixed Farming

The Wellington Times · Thursday 10 March 1910 · page 8

During last year at Bathurst State Farm, the experiments in mixed farming were continued, with satisfactory results. a compact block of land was…

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Wool Report

The Cobar Herald · Friday 11 March 1910 · page 3

Harrison, Jones and Devlin submitted on Monday a catalogue of 1524 bales; comprising a very varied assortment, and which practically…

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Wool Sales

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 12 March 1910 · page 5

At the London wool sales the bidding was animated…

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The Price of Butter

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 12 March 1910 · page 5

The price of butter has been advanced 4s per cwt. The increase is due principally to the strong demand ruling in London and the falling off in the output of local factorise…

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Pastoral and Commercial Western Herald Office. Friday evening

The Western Herald · Saturday 12 March 1910 · page 4

The weather has been much cooler since the rain fell at the beginning of the week. We will have more rain shortly…

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This Wool Market (By Telegraph.) Sydney, March 10

The Western Herald · Saturday 12 March 1910 · page 4

At the wool sales, business was strong at opening rates. At Winchcombe Carson & Co.'s wool sales the market was firm at previous rates…

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Farm Waggon Jack

The Western Herald · Saturday 12 March 1910 · page 6

A farm waggon jack may be easily made. Take a piece of 2-inch plank, 6 inches wide and 2½ feet long. Set this into another piece 8 inches wide and 2…

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The Dairy. the Pig Industry. Hints to Beginners

The Western Herald · Saturday 12 March 1910 · page 6

Some excellent advice on pig-raisins is given in an elaborate report on the subject which has just been issued by the Colorado Experiment Station, and…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association. Trang[?]e Branch

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 12 March 1910 · page 3

THE monthly meeting of the above was held in [?] Hotel on Saturday afternoon, Mr. J. T. Horrigan presiding, and there was a fair attendance of members present…

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Farmers' Calendar

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 12 March 1910 · page 8

THE September issue of the 'Agricultural Gazette,' just to hand, includes in its contents a 'farmers' calendar,' and it is stated that the aim of the Department of Agriculture is to…

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