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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1910

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Wool Report

The Cobar Herald · Friday 27 May 1910 · page 6

Messes. Harrison, Jones, and Devlin report for the week Ending 21st May:—Business" in the local wool market is restricted to dealing…

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Wheat and Wool Returns

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 28 May 1910 · page 4

THE quantity of wheat received at Darling Harbor during the past week came to 42,041 bugs, on which there was the substantial increase of 32,720 bags as compared with…

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Monetor Cattle Sale

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 28 May 1910 · page 4

Messrs. Bedford, Taylor and Weston, Ltd., are advertising in to-day's issue a monster cattle sale, to be held at Welllngon on Wedhesday, the 8th June…

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Clover Injuring Wheat Yields

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 28 May 1910 · page 7

I was told by Mr. S. A. Remund of Victoria in years gone by he used to sow clover to some extent and plow it under for wheat. This was when the…

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Pastoral and Commercia Western Herald Office Friday evening

The Western Herald · Saturday 28 May 1910 · page 4

No rain yet…

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Farmers' Calendar

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 28 May 1910 · page 6

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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Hatching Chicks. Present Energies in Poultry Farming

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 28 May 1910 · page 7

The incubator and its partner, the "wooden hen" are very much in evidence those late winter days on every well regulated farm, to say nothing…

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Dry Farming. a Farmer to Farmers

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 28 May 1910 · page 6

Mr. A. W. Yeo, a farmer of many years' experience, writes from Gulgong:— Few Australian farmers seem to…

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Slump in Wheat

The Wellington Times · Monday 30 May 1910 · page 2

During the last few days there has been a rapid fall in the price of wheat, which is quoted locally to-day at 3/,though in the state of the market…

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Butter Preserved for 200 Years

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Tuesday 31 May 1910 · page 6

Ghee is used in India as is butter in America and European countries, and, in fact, is butter, so prepared that it never grows stale, instances…

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The Evolution of a Breed of Cattle

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Tuesday 31 May 1910 · page 6

Prof. J. Wilson, says that nearly every breed of cattle was a combination of several breeds, a result of crossing again and again and of…

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Wool and Wheat Returns

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 1 June 1910 · page 2

DURING last week 2022 bales of wool were carried by rail to the seaboard, raising the total for the season to 791,670 bales, or 43,438 bales more than were carried during the corresponding…

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Wheat Report

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 1 June 1910 · page 3

Mr. Joseph Field reports as follows:--As forecasted the market has taken a further slump and has practically paralysed the wheat business. The slump is unprecedented, and farmers…

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Margarine As Australian Butter

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 1 June 1910 · page 4

Mr. Tavernor, the Victorian AgentGeneral, Mr. Robinson, the Queensland Agent-General, and Mr. Coghlan, the New South Wales Agent-General,…

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The Slump in Wheat

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 1 June 1910 · page 3

As the result of the unprecedented slump in wheat, holders have suffered an aggregate loss of nearly [?]100,000. About 2,000,000 bushels of wheat are now stacked at country railway…

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Pastoral and Commercial Western Herald Office Tuesday evening

The Western Herald · Wednesday 1 June 1910 · page 2

The weather to-day has brrn dull and the atmosphere has thickened considerably. Rain appears to be near at hand…

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The Loss in Wheat Values. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 1 June 1910 · page 2

As a result of the unprecedented slump in wheat, holders have suffered an aggregate loss of nearly £100,000. About 2,000,000 bushels of wheat are…

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British Lads as Farmers. A Misunderstanding

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 1 June 1910 · page 2

THE British lads who arrived at Sydney by the R.M.S. Osterley on Thursday last for the purpose of engaging in forming in this State seemingly did not emigrate under conditions…

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To Mine Managers, Farmers

The Wellington Times · Thursday 2 June 1910 · page 4

Saw and Flour Mili 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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The Dairy. the Quality of Butter. Good and Bad Points

The Cobar Herald · Friday 3 June 1910 · page 7

There are many reasons for the difference in quality of farm made butter. Flavor is the chief point in the product. It should be sweet and nutty,…

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