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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1895

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Canadian Butter. London, February 14

The Western Herald · Saturday 16 February 1895 · page 2

The London demand for Canadian butter having been reduced by one-half, the Dominion Government is offering special grants to producers to enable them [?]…

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The Wheat Supply. London

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 16 February 1895 · page 3

The visible supply of American wheat, according to BRADSTREET'S is 405,300,000 bushels…

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Farmers' Losses. Sydney, February 15

The Western Herald · Saturday 16 February 1895 · page 2

Owing to losses sustained by the floods, it is intended by the farmers in the Dungog district to apply to Government for seed potatoes and maize…

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Our Local Parliament. Alderman Daniell Protects the Privileges of the Council That Rabbit Proof Fencing. The North Bourke Road. The Year's Committees. The Afghans and their Sheep. The Goat Nuisance. Wednesday, February 13, 1894

The Western Herald · Saturday 16 February 1895 · page 2

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Bourke Municipal Council was held on the above dote at 8 p.m. Present: The Mayor (Ald. M. Morrison)…

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Commercial Intelligence Cattle Sale

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 20 February 1895 · page 2

A cattle sale took place at the Corporation sale yards, Dubbo, on Tuesday last. Messrs. Palmer Bros., (in conjunction with the Agency, Land, and Finance Company,…

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Suicide of a Farmer. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 20 February 1895 · page 2

A farmer named W. Clifford, residing near Penrith, committed suicide this morning at his father-in-law's house, Surry Hills, by shooting…

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Australian Cattle in England

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 23 February 1895 · page 2

The Echuca's cattle bave been landed at Deplford(says a cable of Feb. 19.) Thirty of the Durhams are in excellent condition, but one is rather wasted. Three of the…

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America and Free Wool

The Western Herald · Saturday 23 February 1895 · page 2

The American correspondent of Truth in a recent latter says:—"Free wool has already begun to stimulate every branch of the woollen trade, and a new process of…

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Pastoral Intelligence. W[?] Office. Friday Evening, February 22, 18[?]

The Western Herald · Saturday 23 February 1895 · page 2

Sl[?]ce the late rains beautiful weather has been exper[?]enced, light winds, comfortably warm days, and [?]o I nights having prevailed. Warm weather must, however, be expected during the next five or [?]…

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Commercial Intelligence Sydney Wool Selling Brokers' Assoolation. Spdney, Tbureday

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 23 February 1895 · page 2

T[?]S Sydaey Wool Salling Brokers' Associatios report that [?] were resumed this Week, the total quantity cleared bring 16,164 bales. Almost from the first lot…

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Export of Sheep and Cattle. Sydney, February 26

The Western Herald · Wednesday 27 February 1895 · page 2

A large shipment of sheep and cattle will be dispatched from Adelaide to-day for West Australia. The steamer Nairnshire left yesterday for…

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Pastoral Intelligence. Western herald Office, Tuesday Evening, February 26, 1895

The Western Herald · Wednesday 27 February 1895 · page 2

There is little to report in connection with the weather, clear warm days and cool nights being the order, and present appearances seem to indicate a continuance of this state of things. The thermometer…

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The Latest Telegrams. Dairymen Fined. Berrima

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 2 March 1895 · page 2

A number of dairymen, in the Berrima district have been fined for stopping up holes in their milk cans with soap…

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Saving Seed Wheat

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 8 March 1895 · page 6

CHANGE of soil and conditions of growth (says the 'Rural Australian') will often affect the character and yield of the crop, and for this reason, mainly, the home-grown…

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Alleged Cure for Fluke in Sheep

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 8 March 1895 · page 3

THE chief inspector of stock, Mr. Alexander Bruce, has forwarded a report to the Minister for Mines and Agriculture, Mr. Sydney Smith, in regard to his recent visit to Goulburn to inquire into the…

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The Farm Yard

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 8 March 1895 · page 6

TURKEYS should not be killed until after a day's fast. Avoid overcrowding in roosting houses; it only ends in disease and stunted stock…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 9 March 1895 · page 2

The Sydney Wool-selling Brokers' Association a port that wool sales were held to-day (Wednesday), at the Wool Exchange, Macquaric-place, when the quantity catalogued…

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Pastoral Intelligence. Western Herald Office. Friday Evening, March 8, 1895

The Western Herald · Saturday 9 March 1895 · page 2

Little to report regarding the weather, which continues steadily fine and pleasant, with a slightly falling remperature to the [?]tent of about 12 degrees, the average reading of ther thermometer since our…

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The Wambiana Sheep Stealing Case

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 12 March 1895 · page 2

THE Orange "Leader" says at the conclusion of the summing up in the case against Bell and Millgate and Ivers for stealing and receiving 600 sheep, the property of Mr. F. Todhunter, of Wambiana…

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Local Intelligence. Opening of the London Wool Sales. London, March 7

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 12 March 1895 · page 2

THE second series of London wool sales were opened to -day by Messrs. Charles Balme and Co. and Messrs. Jacomb, Son, and Co., with catalogues comprising 10,070 bales, containing a good selection…

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