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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1911

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How to Select a Dairy Cow

The Wellington Times · Monday 14 August 1911 · page 4

There is only one sure way of judging a dairy cow, and that is by weighing and testing the milk she gives. But, for all this, some hints on the…

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Shortage of Butter

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 16 August 1911 · page 2

MR. F. J. D. MEARES, manager of the Coastal Farmers Co-operative Company's Dubbo branch, received a letter from the Sydney office of Monday morning stating…

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Commercial. Wool

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 16 August 1911 · page 4

The A.M.L. and F. Co., Ltd., report under date August 12:—Business during the week has been quiet, transactions being confined to the sales of…

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Pastoral and Commercial Western Herald Office. Tuesday Evening

The Western Herald · Wednesday 16 August 1911 · page 2

Quite a cold snap has occurred in the weather today. The sky is overcast, but we are not sanguine about a copious fall. Rain is badly needed, and if it does come…

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Alstonville Butter

The Wellington Times · Thursday 17 August 1911 · page 7

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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Sydney Wheat Report

The Wellington Times · Thursday 17 August 1911 · page 4

Our Sydney correspondent writes:—Since our last report, the wheat market has shown an improvement, and there has been a rise of quite ld per…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. Dairying. How We Are Losing

The Wellington Times · Thursday 17 August 1911 · page 7

The increase in the productive powers of dairy, herds through systematic herdtestiug in some European countries, as referred to in previous notes, should…

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On the Land. Sydney Wool Report

The Wellington Times · Thursday 17 August 1911 · page 6

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., wool and produce brokers, Sydney, report under date 15th August:—Wool is coming in more freely at Darling Harbour, and…

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Wool

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 18 August 1911 · page 5

Dalgety and Co., Ltd., report:— Consignments of wood continue to arrive very freely, the total receipts from July 1st upto the present time…

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Wheat Report

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 18 August 1911 · page 5

Mr. Joseph Field, agent, reports: — The market during the past two weeks has been very unsettled on account of unfavorable reports from…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Cobar Herald · Friday 18 August 1911 · page 2

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. With its organisation the Department should be enabled to solve for the…

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DAIRYING. How we are Losing. 15

The Cobar Herald · Friday 18 August 1911 · page 2

The increase in the productive powers of dairy herds through systematic herd-testing in some European countries, as referred to in previous notes, should…

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Farmers' Calendar

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 18 August 1911 · page 7

THE 'Agricultural Gazette,' hat publisher 'farmers' calendar,' and it is stated that the aim of the Department of Agriculture is to provide farmers, and more especially newcomer in…

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Keep the Son on the Farm

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 18 August 1911 · page 3

Mr. Henry Lord, instructor in agriculture at the Sydney Technical College, has in the Sydney press made out a strong case why formers'…

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Expediting Wheat Growth

The Western Herald · Saturday 19 August 1911 · page 3

Visitors to the Festival of Empire at the Crystal Palace during the Summer (writes the London Field") will have an opportunity to see an interesting…

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Wool and Produce Market

The Western Herald · Saturday 19 August 1911 · page 4

John Bridge & Company Limited report under date August 11:—Rabbitskins: We cleared a very fine catalogue at prices which did not deviate…

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Pastoral and Commercial Western Herald, Office. Friday Evening

The Western Herald · Saturday 19 August 1911 · page 4

We are now experiencing beautiful warm days, but cold nights. No sign of the needy though…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Western Herald · Saturday 19 August 1911 · page 2

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. With its organisation the Department should be enabled to solve for the…

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The Dairy. for Kicking Cows. Effective Methods

The Western Herald · Saturday 19 August 1911 · page 3

A writer in the New Zealand "Stock and Station Journal" states that both methods illustrated have proved effective in controlling kicking cows…

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No 15. DAIRYING. How we are Losing

The Western Herald · Saturday 19 August 1911 · page 2

THE increase in the productive powers of dairy herds through systematic herdtesting in some European countries, as referred to in previous notes, should…

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