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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land
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UNDER this heading there is nothing fresh to report. The weather, certainly for this period of the year. is extremely mild, the nights especially being remarkable for thier refreshing coolness; so unlike…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A machine has been invented in France to shear a sheep in five minutes. It will be sent to Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A MEETING of members was held at the Royal Hotel on Saturday night, Mr. D. F. W. Hatten occupying the chair. The chairman regretted there being such a poor…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SINCE our last the weather has been sultry and of the usual kind for this time of the year. We can expect a fair spell of hot weather now after the phenomenal Christmas weather experienced. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THERE is very little change to report in the weather since our last. On Wednesday a slight shower fell, bringing the thermometer down from 10 to 12 degrees. Since then we have had exceptionally…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →[?] London, Jan. 30. At the close of the Antwerp wool sales, opening rates we [?] well maintained…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE unpleasant heat experienced on Saturday and Sunday last culminated towards the evening of the last named day in a storm which placed 50 points of rain in the guage. A light drizzle fell at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →NONE but a petrified protectionist could have looked on at the work being done yesterday at the South Coast and West Camden Company's Works without being convinced of the real value of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The following is from the yearly report of the N.Z.L. & M.A. Co. "Since the close of the fifth series the market has remained firm; accounts from the manufacturing districts, both at home…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The showery weather reported in our last continued throughout Saturday and Sunday the fall however being very slight, 50 additional points being registered, bringing the fall up to an inch and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WHEN the number of farmers engaged ill wool-raising is compared with all the fanners in the country, and the small proportion they bear to our population is considered, when it is made apparent…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ON Monday last (says the Nyngan Mercury) the first consignment of wheat left our railway station here consigned to Messrs. Ferguson Bros., of Wellington, for the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →As a result of the visit and speeches of Mr. John Haynes, the farmers of Mudgee, Rylstone, Gulgong, &c., have determined to avail themselves of the improved facilities…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE following on the Australian reading recently exhibited by Mr. Salatine [?] [?] bower will be of interest. It consisted [?] of fleeces from the stud, [?] [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tub weather since our last has been mud and and, and it is to lie hoped we have seen the last of the excessively hot weather. 102 points of rain fell at Mungundi on Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Limited, report from Melbourne on 17th February:-"Offered 1866 bales wool, sold 1360 bales; attendance good; market somewhat easier,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Threatening weather has prevailed since our last but with the exception of a few light showers, which fell this afternoon, no change has occurred; the temperature without being very high is muggy…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The wool sales are characterised by more spirit Best classes of merino combing wools maintain the opening prices. Medium and inferior scoured and greasy sorts are barely equal to the best December…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Since our last the weather has displayed an increasing mugginess which it is not improbable may culminate in rain, as it is now overcast and calm, the clouds being low and threatening A similar…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Since our last report the weather has been very pleasant, the thermometer only ranging up - de-grees Rain seems to hang about, great indication of which were noticeable on Saturday afternoon…
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