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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1910

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Opening of the Weekly Series of the Sydney Wool Market

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 1 October 1910 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:— The weekly series of Sydney wool auctions opened on Monday, the 26th inst. There was an excellent demand…

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Sweaters on the Farm. "Strawberries and Cream."

The Western Herald · Saturday 1 October 1910 · page 6

She sat by the glaring roadside on a dusty green bank where silverweed and agrimony fought for supremacy. The left side of her rusty bodice was…

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Practical- Agriculture. Original Articles. Specially Written for this Column. All-Rights Reserved. the Principles of Dry Farming

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 1 October 1910 · page 8

One might use the following terms in classifying the different systems of dry farming: Crop annually, a system where there is a crop taken off of the…

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Auction Sale Notices. Blacket & Son. a Good Farm

The Wellington Times · Monday 3 October 1910 · page 2

One of the best mixed farming properties in the Dubbo district will be offered for sale by Blacket and Son, of Dubbo, under instructions from the…

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The Wool and Produce Market

The Western Herald · Wednesday 5 October 1910 · page 2

Hill, Clark & Co., Ltd., report:—September 28. The weekly auctions of wool were started on Monday, and full catalogues have been…

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Sydney Wheat Report

The Wellington Times · Thursday 6 October 1910 · page 4

Harrison, Jones and Devlin, Ltd., report:—The wheat market in all sections remains without change, and is characterised by an almost total absence of…

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Farm Notes. Land Settlement

The Wellington Times · Thursday 6 October 1910 · page 2

William D. Jackson, Sydney [?]:—There are 1004 closer settle[?] farmers who have selected land at [?]s ranging from £2/10/ per acre…

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Judging Dairy Stock

The Wellington Times · Thursday 6 October 1910 · page 2

The New Zealand "Times" writes:—It is opportune to refer to one or two weaknesses in adjudicating on cows in milk which should have long since been…

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Wool Report

The Cobar Herald · Friday 7 October 1910 · page 3

Harrison, Jones and Devlin, limited, submitted on Thursday a representative catalogue comprising 5027 bales of the new season's…

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Farming for Pleasure

The Cobar Herald · Friday 7 October 1910 · page 2

A CITY-REARED man would probably assume au expression of derision if one directed his attention to the pleasures of farming. The school-boy, however,…

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Bot Fly in Horses. Valuable Discovery by a'New Zealand Farmer

The Cobar Herald · Friday 7 October 1910 · page 7

It is a well-known fact that many valuable horses are lost annually through the action of the Bot Fly, and it. will, therefore, be good news…

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Wool Sales

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 8 October 1910 · page 4

At the wool sales yesterday the market was strong at the boat levels of the week, but short hurry and faulty lots still sold irregularly and and in buyers favour…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 8 October 1910 · page 5

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency, Co., telegraphed on Tuesday evening as follows:—At the wool sales to-day good wools barely…

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Pastoral and Commercial Western HERALD Office, Friday evening

The Western Herald · Saturday 8 October 1910 · page 4

Weather dry and cool; sky cloudy…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 8 October 1910 · page 4

At the wool sales yesterday the market was strong at the best levels of the week, but short, burry and faulty lots still sold irregularly and in…

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Farming for Pleasure

The Western Herald · Saturday 8 October 1910 · page 2

A CITY-REARED man would probably assume an expression of derision if one directed his attention to the pleasures of farming. The school-boy, however,…

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Bot Fly in Horses. Valuable Discovery by a New Zealand Farmer

The Western Herald · Saturday 8 October 1910 · page 7

It is a well-known fact that many valuable horses are lost annually through the action of the Bot Fly, and ami it will, therefore, bo gnewiexvs…

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Farmer Orator. Tells a Good Story

The Western Herald · Saturday 8 October 1910 · page 3

James E. Martine, the "farmer orator," of New Jersey, told (says the New York "Tribune") the following story on himself at a dinner recently…

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JOTTINGS & JINGLES. "The philosopher discoursed of farming. metaphysics and made dishes, and marvelled at my children's beauty."—The Wooing of Dorothy

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 8 October 1910 · page 9

I spent a night with Mr. McNichol and his manager, Mr. Heath. Then saw Mr.M.C. Daizieil who is one of several new settlers near Burrowa; also…

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Cattle Tick

The Wellington Times · Monday 10 October 1910 · page 2

A few days ago some cattle were being brought to Dubbo to be trucked, and one which died on the road was found to be infested with tick. The…

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