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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1911

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On the Land. Sydney Wool Sales

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 January 1911 · page 9

Schute, Bell and Co. Ltd., report under date, 23rd January:—A better tone was in evidence at Wednesday's and Thursday's sales than earlier in the…

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Casual Labor Farm. Proposed Agricultural Training Home

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 January 1911 · page 2

Under the guidance of Mr. Frank Brennan, Assistant State Director of Labor, a party of Federal members and other gentlemen paid a visit to the Pitt…

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Wool Report

The Cobar Herald · Friday 27 January 1911 · page 3

Dalgety and Co., Ltd., wool salesmen, Sydney, report:—"Results obtained at the first week's sales in the New Year in the Sydney…

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Remarkable Turnover In Sheep

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 28 January 1911 · page 3

As an instance of the wonderful profits in sheep and the way in which one mob changes ownership, we (Orange Leader) have just heard from Messrs Bedford, Taylor and…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 28 January 1911 · page 5

Winchcombe, Catison, Ltd., report under date January 24:—We held our first sale of the New Year yesterday. When compared with the opening sales…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 28 January 1911 · page 5

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., report that at their sale, held on the 23rd inst. they found a wider range of competition…

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Pastoral and Commercial Western Herald Office, Friday Evening

The Western Herald · Saturday 28 January 1911 · page 4

Steady rain fell shortly after 2 p.m., and continued off and on throughout the afternoon. There is every indication of a general downpour…

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London Wool Sales. London

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 28 January 1911 · page 4

At the wool sales strong competition ruled for all good combing merinos, which had a hardening tendency. Faultles were rather irregular…

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Farmers' Calendar

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 28 January 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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Care of Machinery. Especially Farm Implements

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 28 January 1911 · page 5

During every harvest complaints are heard that delaye have been occessioned from one cause or another. Delays are dangerous at all times, but in few cases…

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On the Land. Sydney Wool Sales

The Wellington Times · Monday 30 January 1911 · page 4

Dalgety aud Company, Ltd. report:—It is satisfactory to advise that prices for wool during the past few days have been steadily tending upwards under the…

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A Wheat Marvel

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 1 February 1911 · page 3

Seventy ears of wheat, containing in all nearly 300 grains, is the astonishing harvest from one grain which has just been gathered by Mrs. Gentry,…

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London Wool Siles

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 1 February 1911 · page 3

The Australian Mortgage, Land and Finance Company, Ltd., telegraphed on Saturday:—A London cable to band reports that the wool sales continue…

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Cablegrams. Aeroplane and Cattle. London

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 1 February 1911 · page 3

The French aviator, M. Simon, rounded up cattle while aeroplaning on a Texas ranch, and headed off the animals, in a manner evoking the admiration of a crowd of cowboys…

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Pastoral and Commercial Western Herald Office, Tuesday Evening

The Western Herald · Wednesday 1 February 1911 · page 2

The weather for the past week has been delightful. The aggregate rainfall for Saturday, Sunday and Monday, was 143 points, making a total of 211 for the month, which…

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Sydney Wool Market. Dalgety and Co. Report

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 1 February 1911 · page 1

It is satisfa[?] to advise that price for wool during the past few days have been steadily tending upwards under the influence of a much more general demand as compared with…

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Sydney Wheat Report

The Wellington Times · Thursday 2 February 1911 · page 3

Harrison, Jones and Devlin, Ltd., report—Market conditions remain unaltered since our last report, and a general disinclinaion to transact business is…

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Sydney Wool Report

The Wellington Times · Thursday 2 February 1911 · page 3

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., wool and produce brokers, Sydney, report under date 30th January:—A cable received by us from our London agents on the…

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Varieties of Wheat. Departmental Recommendations

The Wellington Times · Thursday 2 February 1911 · page 8

Following the precedent established last year, a conference of departmental officers was held last wek, for the purpose of discusing matters connected with…

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Wool Report

The Cobar Herald · Friday 3 February 1911 · page 3

Dalgety and Company, Limited, wool salesmen, Sydney, report:— It is satisfactory to advise that prices for wool during the past few days hare…

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