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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1894

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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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The Wool Sales

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 10 October 1894 · page 3

The opening sales of the Sydney wool season, held yesterday, averaged [?]d to [?]d per 1b below the prices this time last year; consequently there…

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The Coming Wool Sales

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 10 October 1894 · page 2

THE wool season, which this week starts in earnest in Sydney, is necessarily a matter of great, almost vital, interest. The mere fact that, even at…

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Rules for the Dairy

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 19 October 1894 · page 8

1. Cow sheds should receive regular and thorough cleaning every morning. Refuse carried out to the manure heaps; stall well cleaned with farm hoe, afterward brushed ;…

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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 20 October 1894 · page 2

The market was very firm at last Monday's prices. Good woolly wethers, 8s 6d; good shorn, to 5s 3d. Cattle Market…

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Duty on Wheat and Flour

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 23 October 1894 · page 2

A DEPUTATION representing the milling and farming interests of the colony on Thursday morning, accompanied by Messrs. Chunter and Gormley, Ms.L.A., waited on the Colonial Treasurer (Mr. G…

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The Wool Sales

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 24 October 1894 · page 3

Local wool sales yesterday exhibited a downward tendency…

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

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 24 October 1894 · page 3

Sheep were a trifle above late rates. Good woolly wethers, 9s; mediums, 7s 64. Cattle Market…

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Anthrax in Sheep

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 26 October 1894 · page 3

IN last issue we ('Bourke Herald') referred to the loss by Mr. R. H. Warmoll of over 500 sheep through some unaccountable ailment, while travelling from Kennedy's lease to the Island during the…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 26 October 1894 · page 4

SALES were held on Monday, when the quantity catalogued totalled 7067 bales, and the sales amounted to 4451 bales. The private transaction totalled 854 bales--together 5305 bales. Buyers…

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Condemning Cattle at Home. Bush

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 27 October 1894 · page 2

MR. J.C. RYrie, J.P., of Weemabah, has the following letter in the October number of the PASTORALISTS' REVIEW: —I fancy you are not aware to what a…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 30 October 1894 · page 2

AT the sales on Thursday competition was strong and prices firm at the rates which ruled previously this week. This was particularly so with regard to the better qualities of merino, but the lower…

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Cheap Wheat

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 31 October 1894 · page 3

IT is now said in England that for cheapness of production, though not by any means for yield per acre or grose produce, the Argentine Republic at pr sent stands…

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

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 31 October 1894 · page 3

THE supply was beyond requirements, and the market lower. Sheep Market. In sheep there was a slight…

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Original Correspondence. Wool-producing As It Should Be, &c. (To the Editor of the Dubbo Dispatch.)

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 2 November 1894 · page 4

SIR,-- Seeing that there is a great controversy going on both in your and the Warren paper anent the wool weight clippings from a number of stations around Warren way, and seeing that some…

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New South Wales Sydney, Friday Night. Sheep Market

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

Sheep were firm at last Monday's rates. Cattle Market. There was no material alteration…

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The Cattle-slaughtering Regulations

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 6 November 1894 · page 2

IN the Assembly on Wednesday afternoon the Premier laid on the table a long memorandum from Professor Anderson[?] Stuart, President of the Board of Health in connection with Part II. of the…

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Cattle Market

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 7 November 1894 · page 3

Prices very low, as bad as yet seen…

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Diseased Cattle

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 7 November 1894 · page 3

On Friday, at the Corporation Sale yards. Bathurst (says the ADVOCATE). the inspector of the yards, Mr. W. Mutton, des'royed two diseased bullocks in the…

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The Latest Telegrams. From Our Special Agen[?]s New South Wales Sydney, Tuesday Night. Sheep Market

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 7 November 1894 · page 3

Prices easier. Prime wooled wethers to 9s 6d, prime sho[?] 7s 3d…

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