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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1911

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Mr. Farmer

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 3 May 1911 · page 2

We have heard of some very large purchases at big prices of rabbit skins by The Direct Export Produce Co., Dubbo. Some trappers have informed…

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On the Land. Sydney Wool Report

The Wellington Times · Thursday 4 May 1911 · page 6

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., wool and produce brokers, Sydney, report under date 1st May:—About 35,000 bales will be offered in Brisbane this week, so that…

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Victorian Wheat Yield

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 6 May 1911 · page 5

The official estimate of the Victorian wheat crop is 35,000,000 bushels, giving an average of over 14½ bushels to the acre…

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Moisture in Butter. Danish Averages

The Western Herald · Saturday 6 May 1911 · page 3

Permanent butter exhibitions are held at the Danish Government Laboratory for Agricultural Research. The annual report for 1910 shows that 970 dairies…

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Agriculture in Japan. Chief Crops

The Western Herald · Saturday 6 May 1911 · page 3

The Director of the Agricultural Bureau of Japan has written a book of 132 pages, entitled "Outlines of Agriculture in Japan." It is shown that…

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World's Champion Dairy Cow

The Western Herald · Saturday 6 May 1911 · page 3

The world's champion dairy cow is said to be Missouri Chief Josephine, a Holstein-Friesian, owned by the College of Agriculture, University of Missouri…

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The Dairy Poor Cows

The Western Herald · Saturday 6 May 1911 · page 3

Only the rich can afford th[?] [?] poor cows, and they don't; a[?] [?] poorer a man is the better [?] [?] [?] cows should be if he is to [?] [?] [?]…

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Mr. Farmer!

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 6 May 1911 · page 4

WE have heard of some very large purchases at big prices of rabbit skins by "The Direct Export Produce Co." Dubbo. Some trappers have informed us that they are earning £5 a…

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Farmers' Calendar

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 6 May 1911 · page 6

THE 'Agricultural Gazette,' has published 'farmers' calendar,' and it is stated that the aim of the Department of Agriculture is to provide farmers, and more especially newcomers in…

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Farmers' and settlers' District Council. A Big Business Paper. Abolition of P.P. Boards

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 6 May 1911 · page 4

THE sixth annual meeting of the Farmers' and Settlers' Western District Council was held at the Town Hall, Dubbo, on Thursday night, there being present the following delegates:--…

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Mr. Farmer

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 6 May 1911 · page 4

We have heard of some very large purchases at big prices of rabbit skins by The Direct Export Produce Co., Dubbo. Some trappers have informed…

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Dry Farming. Importance of Rotation

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 6 May 1911 · page 5

Mr. Geo. L. Su[?]on, State Wheat Experimentalist, New South Wales, read the following paper on the above subject at a Conference recently held…

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Farm Produce

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 6 May 1911 · page 5

Messrs. Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report under date May 2:— Wheat—Owing to millers operating more freely this market is firmer, best…

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Farmers in Conference. Meeting of the Western District Council

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 6 May 1911 · page 4

An important meeting of the Western District Council was held at the Town Hall, Dubbo, on Thursday night, when there were present—Messrs. A. E…

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Wool

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 10 May 1911 · page 4

The A. M., L,. and F. Co., Ltd., report:— After an absence of auction sales and comparative quietness in wool…

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Pastoral and Commercial Western Herald Office, Tuesday Evening

The Western Herald · Wednesday 10 May 1911 · page 2

For the last three days a change has been threatening, the atmosphere being warm. At time of going to press the sky was fully overcast, and we hope to report a downpour…

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Farmers' and Settlers' District Council. The Concluding Speeches

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 10 May 1911 · page 2

AT the conclusion of the Farmers' and Settlers' Western District Council on Friday, the President (Mr. A. E. Hunt) delivered a attiring address on the advantages to be gained by…

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Mr. Farmer!

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 10 May 1911 · page 2

WE have heard of some very large purchase at big prices of rabbit skins by "The Direct Export Produce Co." Dubbo. Some trappers have informed us that they are earning £5 a…

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Trangie Farmers and Settlers

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 10 May 1911 · page 2

AT the monthly meeting of the Trangie Fumers' and Settlers' Association on Saturday, a letter was received from Mr. T. A. Nicholas, secretary of the Dubbo Progress Association…

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Dry Farming. the Nyngan Demonstration Farm. N.s.w. State Farm for the Study of Dry Farming Methods

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 10 May 1911 · page 4

A paper read by Mr. Geo. L. Sutton before the Conference recently held in Adelaide:— The Nyngan Demonstration Farm…

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