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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1910

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Wheat

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 11 May 1910 · page 4

Mr. Joseph Field reports:—As I forecasted in my previous reports the wheat market has taken a very heavy slump again, and shippers cannot give…

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Wheat Report

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 11 May 1910 · page 2

MR. JOSEPH FIELD sends in the following:--As forecasted in previous reports, the wheat market has taken a very heavy slump again, and shippers cannot give more than 3s 4d a…

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The Wheat Harvest. Carried By Rall 7,425,201 Bags

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 11 May 1910 · page 3

A RETURN prepared by the Railway Department shows in some detail the nature of the business transacted in the haulage of wheat during last season. The particulars are as follows;--…

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Alleged Wheat Frauds

The Wellington Times · Thursday 12 May 1910 · page 5

As was mentioned in a recent issue, Constable O'Reilly, while on duty at the Dubbo show, obtained some information which pointed to the fact that several…

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Sydney Wheat Report

The Wellington Times · Thursday 12 May 1910 · page 4

Harrison, Jones and Devlin report:— The local market remains unaltered and lifeless, and pending the resumption of business in London, which, in…

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Sydney Wool Report

The Wellington Times · Thursday 12 May 1910 · page 4

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., wool and produce brokers, Sydney, report under date 9th May:—Buoyancy still characterises the current series of sales in…

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Food and Wool. Good Feed Grows Good Wool

The Wellington Times · Thursday 12 May 1910 · page 6

"The Tribune Farmer" writes:—In feeding sheep for maximum wool growth and development there are at least three important things that should be taken in…

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Dairy Bull and Progeny

The Wellington Times · Thursday 12 May 1910 · page 3

Dairymen should be pleased that the council of the Royal Agricultural Show has decided to continue the prize for bull and progeny in the dairy class at…

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To Mine Managers, Farmers

The Wellington Times · Thursday 12 May 1910 · page 5

Saw and Flour Mill and other owners of machinery. We beg to inform the above that we have now established a most up-to-date machinery depot in…

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Wool Report

The Cobar Herald · Friday 13 May 1910 · page 6

Messra Harrison, Jones and Devin report as follows :— A modera'[?] amount of business has been transacted by private [?]…

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Pastoral and Commercial Western Herald Office, Friday evening

The Western Herald · Saturday 14 May 1910 · page 4

The weather is still warm in the daytime, and cold at night. A change was expected are this, but wind appears to be about all we will get. A good fall now…

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Wheat Elevators. Appliances at Darling Island

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 14 May 1910 · page 4

THE Railway Department [?]onics the accuracy of the statement that the elevators erected at Fremantle to facilitate the shipment of wheat are the first to be provided in Australia. The…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. All Rights Reserved. (Prof. F. S. Cooley, Experiment Station.) the Millet Crop

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 14 May 1910 · page 7

The millet crop is usually grown as a catch crop. That it may be thus, grown greatly enhances its value, as [?]here, other crops have failed it may…

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The Many Advantages of Steam on a Farm

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 14 May 1910 · page 3

WHERE wood and water are plentiful, a steam boiler is the most suitable and economical form of motive power available, and the farm is being improved at the same time by having…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 14 May 1910 · page 3

THE monthly meeting of the above was held in Heliozoan's Hall on Saturday afternoon, Mr. J. T. Horrigan presiding, and there was a large attendance of members…

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Farmers' Calendar

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 14 May 1910 · page 6

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

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Farmers & Settlers' Association. Trangie Branch

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 14 May 1910 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held on Saturday afternoon last. Mr. J. T. Horrigan presiding, and there was a large attendance of…

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New Breeds of Wheat

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Tuesday 17 May 1910 · page 6

Efforts had been made, and apparently, if recent experiences were confirmed, with success, to breed new varieties of the wheat plant adopted…

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Provide a Farm Office

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Tuesday 17 May 1910 · page 2

What manufacturer would attempt to run his business without an office ? We, as farmers, being business men, should have an office in which to…

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From the Farm-hands Standpoint

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Tuesday 17 May 1910 · page 2

The best class of both farmers and farm labourers are ready to strike hands in a effort up bring about improved conditions on the farm. This…

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