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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1911

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London Wool Sales

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 4 February 1911 · page 2

The Australian Mortgage, Land and Finance Co., Ltd., wired as follows on Thursday:—Our London cables report that the wool sales continue animated…

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Pastoral and Commercial. Western Herald Office, Friday Evening

The Western Herald · Saturday 4 February 1911 · page 4

It has been raining off and on for eight consecutive days. The total rainfall since it commenced is 320 points. As we go to press there is every indication of the rain…

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London Wool Sales. London

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 4 February 1911 · page 4

There was good competition by Continental and Yorkshire buyers at yesterday's London wool sales…

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The Wool and Produce Market

The Western Herald · Saturday 4 February 1911 · page 4

The Pastoral Finance Association, Ltd., report under date January 30: —32,000 sheep and lambs wore yarded, including all qualities, but the bulk consisted…

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The Dairy. Developing Dairying. American Methods

The Western Herald · Saturday 4 February 1911 · page 6

Great efforts are being made by the agricultural colleges in the United States to attract and interst farmers in their work. One method, which seems…

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Farmers and Settlers And Politics

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 4 February 1911 · page 3

THE appended letter, from the pen of Mr. J. Parsons, of Chandos, appears in a recent issue of 'The Farmer and Settler :-- "What is the meaning of all this…

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Farmers' Calendar

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 4 February 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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Coonamble Experiment Farm

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 4 February 1911 · page 3

A commencement has been made with the preliminary work at the Coonamble Experiment Farm to supervise which Mr. George Valder. Chief…

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Farm Produce

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 4 February 1911 · page 2

Messrs. Winchoombe, Carson, Ltd., report under date January 31: — Wheat—This market has assumed a much easier tone, the highest price…

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WONGARBON. Weather, Crops and Soil

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 4 February 1911 · page 5

The local farmers are [?]sy ploughing their land. The majority are now convinced of the beneficial effect of two ploughings in the year. The long…

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The Farmers' and Settlers Association

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 4 February 1911 · page 4

Mr. J. Sawyer advertises that a special meeting of the Dubbo branch of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association will be held on (Saturday, 11th…

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Alleged Cattle Stealing a Stuart Town Case

The Wellington Times · Monday 6 February 1911 · page 2

Considerable interest was manifested in the Stuart Town court on Thursday in a case in which Daniel Murphy, butcher, and Herbert Murphy, his son, were…

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On the Land. Sydney Wool Report

The Wellington Times · Monday 6 February 1911 · page 4

Dalgety and Co., Ltd., wool salesmen, Sydney, report under date of 2nd February:—The improvement in the wool market referred to in our last report…

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Wool Report

The Cobar Herald · Tuesday 7 February 1911 · page 2

Harrison, Jones and Devlin, Ltd., submitted at auction on Tuesday a catalogue of 4282 bales comprising at attractive display in both greasy and scoured…

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Pastoral and Commercial Western Herald Office. Tuesday Evening

The Western Herald · Wednesday 8 February 1911 · page 2

Since our last report we have had an additional 170 points of rain. The air is now fresh, and cool for this time of the year. A big river is assured…

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Trangie Farmers and Settlers. The Carnival Abandoned. Show Association to be Formed

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 8 February 1911 · page 2

THE monthly meeting of the Trangie F. and S. Association was held at Trangie on Saturday afternoon. In the absence of the president (Mr. J. T. Horrigan), Mr. F. H. Lovelock…

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Farmers & Settlers' Association. Trangie Branch

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 8 February 1911 · page 4

The monthly meeting of members of this branch was held on Saturday, in the absence of Mr. J. T. Hotrigan (President), Mr. F. H. Lovelock…

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Sydney Wool Report

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 February 1911 · page 6

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., wool and produce brokers, Sydney, report under date, 6th February:—Prices throughout last week were well maintained at the…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 February 1911 · page 6

Dalgety and Co., Ltd, wool salesmen, Sydney, report:—Wool sales were resumed at the Sydney wool exchange on Monday last. A very firm market…

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American-canadian Agreement. Effect on the Wheat Market

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 February 1911 · page 3

The "Evening Standard" publishes details of the schedule of the Canadian agreement with America, showing that it is more extensive and far-reaching…

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