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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1910

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Rattlesnakes as Paying Crop

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 7 September 1910 · page 4

There is a man in America who makes a living out of rattlesnakes. He catches them in a valley of Rockey Mountains, which is a favourite haunt of the reptiles. On these…

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Gilgandra Farmers' Carnival

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 7 September 1910 · page 2

The programme for the Gilgandra Carnival. which is dated tor the 21st and 22nd inst., has been drawn on a liberal scale, horses, in particular,…

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Dubbo Farmers' Carnival

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 7 September 1910 · page 2

Touching this event there is every reason to expect better things even than a year ago. The local branch of the F. and S. Association has…

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Drenching Cattle

The Wellington Times · Thursday 8 September 1910 · page 8

Dr. Roberts, veterinary surgeon at the Wisconsin Experiment Station, U.S.A., sounds this note of warning:—Perhaps the best way of demonstrating the…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Wellington Times · Thursday 8 September 1910 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:—Preparations for the opening of the Sydney weekly series of wool sales are going on apace. Wool is coming down…

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On the Land. Sydney Wheat Report

The Wellington Times · Thursday 8 September 1910 · page 4

Although the London market is slightly caster, business in Sydney during the past week has been exceptionally brisk. Both shippers and millers have shown…

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On the Land. Sydney Wool Report

The Wellington Times · Thursday 8 September 1910 · page 8

Schute, Bell, and Co., Ltd., report under date 5th September:—Daily arrivals' of wool at Darling Harbor are steadily expanding in volume, so much…

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Wool Report

The Cobar Herald · Friday 9 September 1910 · page 3

Harrison, Jones and Devlin report :-42,832 sheep and lambs penned, bulk being good quality merinos, several drafts of choice,…

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Cream Testing at Butter Factories

The Cobar Herald · Friday 9 September 1910 · page 2

The Minister of Agriculture intimates that complaints that reached the Department that in some factories in the States suppliers are not paid full value…

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Cream Testing at Butter Factories

The Western Herald · Saturday 10 September 1910 · page 2

THE Minister of Agriculture intimates that complaints have readied the Department that in some factories in the States suppliers are not paid full value…

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The Sydney Wool Sales

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 10 September 1910 · page 5

Messrs. Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report under date September 6:—Preparations for the opening of the Sydney weekly series of wool sales are going…

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Pastoral and Commercial. Western Herald Office, Friday evening

The Western Herald · Saturday 10 September 1910 · page 4

Weather day and clear, with no apparent prospects of a change…

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The Governor's Visit to Mr. Senior's Wool-scour

The Western Herald · Saturday 10 September 1910 · page 8

Immediately after the function in the park, their Excellencies, accompanied by the Mayor, and at the special desire of Lord Chelmsford, Mrs…

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The Dairy. Ayrshire Cows. an English Opinion

The Western Herald · Saturday 10 September 1910 · page 6

In the whole range of British live stock (writes the English "Field") there is perhaps no more useful or interesting animal than the Ayrshire cow…

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Dairy Cow Tests. Work in New Zealand

The Western Herald · Saturday 10 September 1910 · page 6

The New Zealand Department of Agriculture (writes the "Otago Witness") is doing excellent work in connection with cow-testing at Dalefield. There…

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Magnificent Farming Land

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 10 September 1910 · page 4

Messrs. Bedford, Taylor and Weston, Ltd., the prominent stock and station agents, of Wellington, N.S.W., advertise in this issue a subdivision sale of portion of the famous…

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Farmers' Carnival at Geurie

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 10 September 1910 · page 4

The popular nature of the carnival which is conducted annually at Geurie is sure to account for it large gathering of people. On this occasion the…

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Wool Report

The Cobar Herald · Tuesday 13 September 1910 · page 2

Messrs. Dalgety and Company, Ltd., report:—The wool trade is now looking forward to the first large sales in Sydney market,…

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The Wheat Crop. Increase of 165,000 Acres

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 14 September 1910 · page 1

THE acting Government Statistician (Mr. H. A. Smith) has furnished an estimate of the land under wheat this season, the total being 2,130,140 acres, or an increase of 165,000…

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Parkes-Trundle Wheat Land

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 14 September 1910 · page 2

Two fine farms in the above district are advertised by Messrs. John Bridge and Co., Litd., for private sale. One of them contains 1600 acres of c.p. and c.l…

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