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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1910

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Sydney Wool Report

The Wellington Times · Thursday 17 February 1910 · page 3

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report under date 14th February:—The Brisbane sales on Saturday passed off most satisfactorily, the level of values current…

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How Water Makes Gold. Story of a Small Farm

The Wellington Times · Thursday 17 February 1910 · page 7

Does the small holding pay? Is there still any sceptic who seeks a convincing answer to this question? If so, let him read and ponder the experiences of Mr…

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Wool Sales

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 19 February 1910 · page 5

Winchcombe, Carson and Co., Ltd., report under date February 15:— The market at our yesterday's sale had all the keenness of the previous…

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The Wool Market

The Western Herald · Saturday 19 February 1910 · page 4

Sales were held on three days during the past week when a representative selection, embracing 56,430 bales, and including a large proportion of well-grown wools, was…

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Farmers' Calendar

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 19 February 1910 · page 6

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

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association Trangie Branch

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 19 February 1910 · page 3

THE adjourned monthly meeting of the above branch was held on Saturday afternoon, the 12th inst. Mr. F. H. Love[?]ck presiding, and there were about 30 members present…

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Training Farms

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 19 February 1910 · page 5

The training farms committee has received 300 applications, and has already selected 150 respectable lads for dispatch to N.S.W. and Victoria…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles (COPYRIGHT.) (Prof. F. S. Coolcy, Experiment Station.) Potato Fertiliser Experiments

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 19 February 1910 · page 2

Nitrogen gave very beneficial results throughout four years of potato experiments at the station, whether used in the form of cottonseed meal or…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association. Trangie Branch

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 19 February 1910 · page 3

The adjourned monthly meeting of the above branch was held on Saturday afternoon, Mr. F. H. Lovelock presiding, and there were about 30…

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Odd Work on the Farm

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 19 February 1910 · page 2

There will be a great many odd jobs on the farm, calling for attention as soon as the press of harvesting is over. Just now the most important…

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Training Farms. London

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 19 February 1910 · page 4

The training farms committee has received 300 applications, and has already selected 150 respectable lads for d[?]patch to N.S.W. and Victoria…

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Farm Hands Quarrel

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 19 February 1910 · page 4

A man named Michael Harris, aged 18, was brought to Gilgandra on Tuesday evening from a farm three miles out Buffering from concussion of the…

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Sydney Wool Report

The Wellington Times · Monday 21 February 1910 · page 4

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Ltd., report (17th February):—To-day we brought forward a catalogue mostly representative of fine quality wool,…

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Wool Report

The Cobar Herald · Tuesday 22 February 1910 · page 3

Harrison, Jones and Devlin, Ltd., submitted at auction on Wednesday a catalogue of 8626 bales comprising a…

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Unsalted V. Salted Butter

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Tuesday 22 February 1910 · page 3

Factory managers are pretty well divided in their opinions respecting the comparative values of unsalted and salted butter…

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Bee Farm Burned at Bobadah

The Cobar Herald · Tuesday 22 February 1910 · page 3

On Wednesday last a fire occurred at Mr. A. Parker's "Italian Bee Farm," Bobadah, (says the Nymagee "Peer,") when the honey…

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Carriage of Wheat and Wool

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 23 February 1910 · page 2

THE figures regarding the conveyance of wheat and wool continue to be encouraging. They emphasise, so far as the wheat is concerned, the good season that has been experienced as…

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Pastoral Prospects

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 23 February 1910 · page 3

She number of sheep in N.S. W. at the beginning of January was 13,138,777, horses 402,478, cattle 2,680,000. The outlook for the pastoral industry for, the coming year year is reported…

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Big Cattle Sale

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 23 February 1910 · page 2

Messrs. Bedford, Taylor and Weston, Ltd., of Wellington, in conjunction with Messrs. Palmer Bros., announce in this issue that they will sell at the…

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Narromine Wheat

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 23 February 1910 · page 2

THE local paper says that the wheat trucked from the Narromine railway station during the month of January totalled 44,000 bag., while from Ceres, siding 2400 bags were sent away,…

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