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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1910

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Handy Smoke Chamber. Suitable for Farm Use

The Western Herald · Saturday 29 January 1910 · page 7

An ordinary packing case may be made to servo as a smoke house, as shown herewith. A hole about 30in. deep la dug In the ground for a fire pot…

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Farmers' Calendar

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 29 January 1910 · page 6

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

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. All Rights Reserved. Live Stock and Cheap Land. (Prof. F. S. Cooley, Experiment Station.)

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 29 January 1910 · page 2

The value of live stock on the farm for turning low priced products into good money has never yet been understood. These products come from…

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Farmers and Settlers' Assiociation. Western District Council

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 29 January 1910 · page 3

The following is the agenda paper for the annual meeting of the Western District Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, to be held at…

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Of Interest to Farmers. Ascertained Results of Selective Breeding

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 29 January 1910 · page 8

The Importance of the Mendelian theory to practical cattle breeders and agriculturalists was demonstrated to the Farmers' Club by Mr. T. B. Wood,…

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The Outlook for Wheat

The Wellington Times · Monday 31 January 1910 · page 2

A good deal of interest naturally attaches to the outlook for wheat, and the most succinct statement of the position is from "Beerbohm":—…

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Wool Report

The Cobar Herald · Tuesday 1 February 1910 · page 2

Harrison, Jones and Devlin, Limited on Thursday submitted a catalogue of 5682 bales, the selection moluding many excellently prepared…

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Wongarbon Hospital Wheat

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 2 February 1910 · page 2

The following gentlemen have (to date) contributed a bag of wheat to the Dubbo Hospital:—Alf. Pearson, J. Whitelock, William Moore, John…

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Pastoral and Commercial Western Herald Office, Tuesday evening

The Western Herald · Wednesday 2 February 1910 · page 2

The weather is hot, and an east, nor'east wind a still blowing. During the past 20 years the wind has not come so persistently and continuously from the east, as…

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The Wool Sales. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 2 February 1910 · page 2

At the wool sales yesterday bidding was animated at the best levels of last week's rates…

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Cablegrams. London, Monday, London Wool Sales

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 2 February 1910 · page 3

At the London wool sales prices are very firm…

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Trangie Farmers' and Settlers' Association

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 2 February 1910 · page 2

A special meeting of the Trangie branch of the above was held in Shaw's Hall on Saturday last, for the purpose of appointing a delegate to attend the…

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Sydney Wheat Market

The Wellington Times · Thursday 3 February 1910 · page 4

Harrison, Jones and Devlin, Ltd., report (2nd February):—The market remains practically unaltered since our last report, and the main topic of the…

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Sydney Wool Report

The Wellington Times · Thursday 3 February 1910 · page 3

Schute Bell, and Co. Ltd., Wool and Produce Brokers, Sydney, report under date 31st January:—The market reopened very firmly at to-day's sales…

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Wool Report

The Cobar Herald · Friday 4 February 1910 · page 5

Harrison, Jones, and Devlin report:—Owing to the holiday on Anniversary Day sales were only held on three day-during the past week. The market…

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Tar-Marking Sheep

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 5 February 1910 · page 3

AT the annual meeting of the Home Wool Bayers' Association Bradford at (England), one or two matters came up for discussion which are well deserving of notice. Perhaps the most…

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Wheat Growing Departure

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 5 February 1910 · page 4

The Department of Agriculture has issued come important recommendations arising out of the Wheal Growing Conference. The State has been grouped into five divisions, and wheat…

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Pastoral and Commercial Weekly Herald Office. Friday evening

The Western Herald · Saturday 5 February 1910 · page 4

Weather hot and sultry. Storms browing…

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Mi[?]et Makes More Wheat

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 5 February 1910 · page 2

In the west it has been noticed that better crops of wheat can be grown, first, after millet cut for hay: and, second, after millet buried as a green…

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Hand-weighing Method. for Sheep and Pigs

The Western Herald · Saturday 5 February 1910 · page 6

It is often desirable to weigh pigs or lambs to see whether or not they are making profitable gains. For the farmer who has no platform scale, an…

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