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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1894

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Melbourne Stock Sales. Cattle

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 18 May 1894 · page 3

THE market was heavily supplied, 1030 having yarded, comprising 300 from Now South 700 from north-eastern, 800 from Gippsland, 40 from westward, and the remainder from…

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Australian Wool and America

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 18 May 1894 · page 3

THE 'Herald' of Saturday says : -- Whatever the ultimate benefit may turn out to be, there is no doubt that the most interesting subject to everyone connected with wool on this side is tho progress…

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The Latest Telegrams. From Our Special Agents. New South Wales. Sydney, Friday. Sheep Market

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 19 May 1894 · page 3

THERE was no material improvement on Monday's prices. Best wethere 9s, others from 4s 6d. Cattle Market…

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Cattle Market

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 23 May 1894 · page 3

The supply was far beyond requirements, the market consequently was lower…

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The Latest Telegrams. From Our Special Agents. New South Wales. Sydney, Tuesday. Sheep Market

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 23 May 1894 · page 3

There was a limited supply; prices, firmer. Best wethers 9s, others from 4s 6d…

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Cattle Market

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 2 June 1894 · page 3

Owing to the limited supply prices improved. 10s per head; best beef 12s…

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[?]elegrams. [?]Pecial Agenis New South Wales. Sydney, Friday. Sheep Market

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 2 June 1894 · page 3

THE market was firm for good, but medium dull; prime wethers 9s 6d, others from 4s 6d…

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The Question of Grass-fed Sheep

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 5 June 1894 · page 2

RECENTLY the president of the Upper Hunter Pastoral and Agricultural Association for warded to sheep breeders a circular, stating that his association was much disappointed with the…

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Australian Butter

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 6 June 1894 · page 3

The shipment of Australian butter by the steamer Celtic King has arrived in excellent condition. It has been found necessary to store it, as…

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Cattle Market

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 6 June 1894 · page 3

The cattle market has improved. Best beef. 13s…

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Wheat for Seed

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 8 June 1894 · page 7

AT a recent meeting of the Baden Yale branch of the Agricultural Bureau, Mr. C. Pearce read the following on 'How to procure good clean wheat for seed purposes'--…

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Cattle

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 9 June 1894 · page 3

[?] [?] supply was beyond require[?] [?] and prices were lower. Best [?] [?]s 6d…

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Sheep as Carriers

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 9 June 1894 · page 4

IN the northern part of India sheep are made be serve as beasts of burden. The mountain tracks among the hills of the Himalayas are so…

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Annual Stud Sheep Fair

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 20 June 1894 · page 3

THIS year's sale of stud sheep, which is to commence on 2nd July, will be the largent yet held in Sydney, the [?]umbersto be penned being nearly three times greater than the…

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A Great Pastoral Company

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 17 July 1894 · page 2

AT the recent sitting of the Land Board Court, Black hall, reference was made to the Australian Pastoral Company, which owns a station in the St George District; and Mr. R. Newton, who…

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Cattle St[?]aling

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 25 July 1894 · page 2

Arthur Maddocks was charged with stealing a roan bullock, the property of Arthur and William Baird, from Dundullimal, on February 15, 1894;…

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Sheep Market

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 28 July 1894 · page 3

The number of sheep penned was 87,069. The market was dull; best merino wethers 8s 9d…

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Profits of Farming

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 3 August 1894 · page 4

Dr. Roes, the member for Molong, writes:--"The following stubborn facts written by an honest, tolling, industrious, practical farmer of 20 years' standing in the district, vix., Henry Borrodell, will…

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Cattle Market

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 4 August 1894 · page 3

The market was very dull at last Monday's extremely low rates; best beef 10s. Sheep Market…

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The Wool Trade

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 14 August 1894 · page 2

THE reckoning of the wool harvest of Australasia affords the most striking statistical feature that can be presented to the colonist, for the produce of our flocks furnishes about the two thirds of the wealth…

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