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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1911

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Increased Dairy Produce Output

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 21 June 1911 · page 3

The output of daily produce in New South Wales last year was of record dimensions, butter, bacon, and cheese all showing large increases…

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Mr. Farmer!

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 21 June 1911 · page 2

WE have heard of some very large purchases at big prices of rabbit skins by "The Direr Export Produce Co." Dubbo Some trapper: have Informed us thai they are earning £5…

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Farmers & Settlers Association. Meeting of the Dubbo Branch the Coming Carnival

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 21 June 1911 · page 3

The regular monthly meeting of the members of the Dubbo branch of the F. and S. Association was held on Saturday afternoon. Mr. A, Craig…

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Alstonville Butter

The Wellington Times · Thursday 22 June 1911 · page 2

The Coastal Farmers' Society is an absolute Co-operative organisation and the largest factor in the Dairy Produce trade of the Commonwealth. Its…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. Agriculture. Late Sowing of Wheat

The Wellington Times · Thursday 22 June 1911 · page 6

Regarding the late sowing of wheat in the Riverina and south-west districts Mr. H. Ross, Inspector for the Department, states that the absence of…

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On the Land. Sydney Wool Report

The Wellington Times · Thursday 22 June 1911 · page 6

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., wool and produce brokers, Sydney, report under date 19th June:—The Brisbane sales opened last week under keen and…

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Dear Butter

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 24 June 1911 · page 5

Fire[?]grade butter had advanced to 120s, and other grades in proportion…

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Wool

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 24 June 1911 · page 2

Messrs. Dalgety and Company, Ltd., report:—The closing series of wool auctions for this season in the Sydney market were held on Tuesday and…

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Wool Market

The Western Herald · Saturday 24 June 1911 · page 4

John Bridge & Company Limited report that on the 21st inst they offered a mixed catalogue of 874 bales of wool, and found the tone of the market generally better as…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. For the Man on the Land

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 24 June 1911 · page 3
Also in The Western Herald

THESE notes will be issued every week, under the direction of the Hon. Minister for Agriculture (Hon. J. L. Trefle) and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department…

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No. 7. AGRICULTURE. Late Sowing of Wheat

The Western Herald · Saturday 24 June 1911 · page 2

REGARDING the late sowing of wheat in the Riverina and south-west districts, Mr. H. Ross, Inspector for the Department, states that the absence of rain…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. For The Man On The Land. These Notes will be issued every week, under the direction of the Honorary Minister for Agriculture (Hon. J. L. Trefle), and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. AGRICULTURE. Late Sowing of Wheat

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 24 June 1911 · page 3

Regarding the late sowing of wheat in the Riverina and south-west districts, Mr. H. Ross, Inspector for the Department, states that the absence…

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Farm Buildings

The Western Herald · Saturday 24 June 1911 · page 6

Professor J. B. Davison, of the Iowa station, has been devoting much study to the importance, design, and construction of farm buildings. The…

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Farmers' Demonstration Plots

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 24 June 1911 · page 3
Also in The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate

Three years ago the Department set about establishing demonstration or experimental plots in the agricultural districts of the State. Corbels, potatoes, lucerne, winter forage crops,…

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Farmers' Calendar

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 24 June 1911 · page 6

THE 'Agricultural Gazette,' has publishe[?] calender,' and it is stated that the [?]im of the Department of Agriculture is to pro[?] farmers, and more especially newcomers in…

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Mules on the Farm

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 24 June 1911 · page 6

ONE of the most useful animals on the farm is the mule. These animals are especially serviceable to the small farmer, the orchardist, or irrigationist. They have been in use…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Meeting

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 24 June 1911 · page 4

AT the usual monthly meeting of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association at the Protestant Hall, the chair wan occupied by Mr. Craig. Mr. H. Fydock brought before the meeting…

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DAIRYING. Testing the Herds

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 24 June 1911 · page 3

Attention is now being given in some of the dairying districts to the testing of the herds. The dairy farmers on the Hastings River have recently…

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