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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1911

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A New Outlet for Farmers

The Wellington Times · Thursday 2 November 1911 · page 9

At the beginning of next year a now era in intensive farming will be entered upon in New South Wales, when the first areas for irrigation farms…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. No. 26. DAIRYING. Tuberculosis in Dairy. Cattle

The Cobar Herald · Friday 3 November 1911 · page 2

These Notes are Issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. Ii. Trelle, Ministor of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. The Department can solve many problems concerning the, land and production which would be impracticable to the Individual producer. The dairy-farmer would obviate loss in more closely watching for disease among his cattle. He should be particularly concerned in having his herds…

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The Butter Factory

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 3 November 1911 · page 6

On Wednesday last, several junior pupils from the Dubbo District School paid a visit to the local butter factory. Mr. Wright, the manager, was courtesy…

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Wool Report

The Cobar Herald · Friday 3 November 1911 · page 9

The Sydney Wool Soiling Brokers' Association, roport under date Oct 28 :- Large und representative catalogues have been dealt with during the past…

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The Wool Market

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 3 November 1911 · page 5

Dalgety and Co., Ltd., wool salesmen, Sydney, report under date of 2nd instant:—There have been no wool sales in the Sydney market during the past…

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No. 26. DAIRYING. Tuberculosis in Dairy Cattle

The Western Herald · Saturday 4 November 1911 · page 2

THE dairy-farmer would obviate loss in more closely watching for disease among his cattle. He should he particularly concerned in having his herds…

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The Prices of Butter Boxes

The Western Herald · Saturday 4 November 1911 · page 7

In a Sydney daily paper, on the 1st September last, under the heading of the Agricultural Column, an artic[?] was published, dealing with…

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Pastoral and Commercial Western Herald Office, Friday Evening

The Western Herald · Saturday 4 November 1911 · page 4

Ideal weather…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Western Herald · Saturday 4 November 1911 · page 2

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Tre[?], Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. The Department can solve many problems concerning the land and production which would be impracticable to the individual producer…

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Cold Storage Box. Useful Farm Device

The Western Herald · Saturday 4 November 1911 · page 6

Where ice cannot be secured on the farm a device such as is illustrated is highly desirable. It is much better that putting butter, eggs, milk, etc. in…

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Farm Workers' Families

The Western Herald · Saturday 4 November 1911 · page 7

THE Immigration and Tourist Bureau, Challis House, Sydney, will be glad to hear from any pastoralist, farmer, or dairyman who may have a place for a…

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On the Land. Sydney Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Monday 6 November 1911 · page 4

Dalgety and Company, Limited, wool salesmen, Sydney, report under date of 2nd instant:—There have been no wool sales in the Sydney market during the…

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Commeroial Wool

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 7 November 1911 · page 4

The A.M.L. and. F. Co., [?] under date the November [?] ing the week has been [?] store freely, and considerable [?]…

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Pastoral and Commercial Western Herald Office. Tuesday Evening

The Western Herald · Wednesday 8 November 1911 · page 2

The weather is becoming warmer day by day, and we predict a hot time soon if no change occurs. However, there are slight indications of a "break" of some kind, and…

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Farmers' Sheep

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 November 1911 · page 9

Even a little hand-feeding of sheep at the Wagga Experiment Farm, shows substantial profit. The first half [?] 1910 was dry in the River…

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Value of Sheep on the Farm

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 November 1911 · page 9

The foregoing is another lesson in mixed farming. In bad or indifferent seasons, the man who farms on a proper system, in which stock-feeding finds…

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Sydney Wool Report

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 November 1911 · page 7

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., wool and produce brokers, Sydney, report:— Threatened suspension of wool sales in Sydney has fortunately been averted…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. Watering Milk

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 November 1911 · page 9

When prosecuted for selling milk containing what is termed "added water," vendors have sometimes contended, in defence, that the milk must have been…

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Breeding and Maintining a Dairy Herd

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 November 1911 · page 9

In dairying not enough attention is paid by many farmers to the proper breeding and maintaining of the herds. It is remarkable that while breeders of…

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Farming on a Plan

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 November 1911 · page 9

The fanner who works on a proper plan has a tremendous advantage compared with his neighbour who goes along in a haphazard manner. The…

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