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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1894

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Sheep Market

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 15 August 1894 · page 3

Some 23,445 sheep were penned, with no material alteration. Bost wethers 8s 6d…

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The Wool Trade

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 15 August 1894 · page 3

THE reckoning of the wool harvest of Australasia affords the most striking statistical feature that can be presented to the colonist, for the produce…

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The Latest Telegrams. From Our Special Agents New South Wales Sydney, Tuesday. the Ministerial Elections. Mr. Cook and Mr. Gould have both been re-elected by large majorities. Cattle Market

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 15 August 1894 · page 3

1736 were yarded. There was a bettor tone in prices throughout. Best b[?]ef about 11s…

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The American Tariff. Wool on the Free List

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 18 August 1894 · page 2

THE United States House of Representatives has accepted the recommendation of the Democratic caucus, and passed the Senata's tariff by a…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 25 August 1894 · page 2

DALGETY ANd COMPANY, Limited, Wool Salesmen, Sydney, advise us that they intend holding their opening sale for the present season on Thursday,…

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The Profits of Dairy Farming

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 29 August 1894 · page 3

MR. GEORGE DEATH, a well-known farmer near Blayney, writes to the local press in advocacy of dairying in winter, and gives his own experience…

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Noxious Trades and Cattle Slaughtering Act

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 4 September 1894 · page 2

ON Saturday the second portion of the Noxious Trades and Cattle Slaughtering Act, which was passed last session, came into force. It deals with cattle slaughtering throughout the colony. The…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 5 September 1894 · page 2

MESSRS. Dalgety and Company, Ltd., Wool Salesmen, Sydney, report that wool is beginning to arrive freely for their opening sale, although…

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Sheep Market

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 8 September 1894 · page 3

SHEEP slightly advanced, Prime wethers 8s to 9s, others from 4s 6d. Cattle Market. Cattle wero dall, a trifle below Monday's…

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Cattle Market

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 12 September 1894 · page 3

The Cattle supply was in excess of the demand, and a slight reduction had to be submitted to…

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Wool Report

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 14 September 1894 · page 3

CAMPBELL, NIMMO, and Co., report an increased attendance of buyers at this week's fortnightly sales, which though marked with keen competition up to a certain point did not exceed in values the…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 22 September 1894 · page 3

DALGETY and Company, Limited, wool salesmen, Sydney, telegraph that they held their opening wool sale on Wednesday afternoon, when the…

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

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 22 September 1894 · page 3

THE supply was heavy, and prices were lower that lost Monday. Extra prime wethers 10s 7d, prime 9s 6d; others from. 6s…

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Sheep Market

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 26 September 1894 · page 3

Sheep dull at about last Thursday's rates…

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

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 26 September 1894 · page 3

THE cattle market was brisk, and showed an upward tendency; prime £5 10a to £6, medium £3 15s to £4…

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Opening of Messrs. Winchcombe. Carson & Co's. New Wool Stores

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 2 October 1894 · page 2

At the invitation of Messrs Winchcombe, Carson and Co., a large number of gentleman made an inspection on Wednesday last, 20th inst., of the firm's new wool stores, Wuttle street Pyrmont,…

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To Make a Big Corn Crop

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 5 October 1894 · page 8

I FOUND long since that to produce a crop equal to the capacity of the soil it grows upon the land must be uniformly ploughed, but no deeper than the surface soil, which…

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A Famous Dairy

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 5 October 1894 · page 7

THE most noted dairy in the world is under the direct supervision of a woman. Madam Neilsen's farm is about an hour's ride by rail from Copenhagen. The products of her…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 6 October 1894 · page 2

DALGETY AND CO., Limited, Sydney, telegraph us that they expect a large number of buyers at their next sale on Wednesday, l0th instant, as the…

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The Latest Telegrams. From Our Special Agenis. New South Wales Stdney, Friday night. Sheep Market

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 6 October 1894 · page 2

The market was a trifle easier, owing to the anticipated heavy supply for Monday's sales. Best wethers, 9s 3d, prime, shorn, 6s 2d…

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