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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land
208 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 9 of 11
The weather in this district is becoming abominable. The thermometer has been rising steadily from day today, until it recorded 100 deg. in the shade to-day. The sultry nights and dusty days make everything…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A TELEGRAM from Wilcannia, dated Thursday, states that shearing is progressing satisfactorily throughout the district. Mountwood and Tilcha have cut, and the first of the wool from Mount…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The wool sales opened yesterday. There was a brisk general advance, equal to 15 per cent. On the rates obtained for the same clips of last…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The oppressively hot weather experienced last week underwent a sudden, unexpected and thorough change during Saturday night. During the whole of Sunday the sky was densely overcast, and a strong…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A small parcel, Y.C.H. super combing wool, was sold yesterday at 17½d per 1b. This is the highest price, with the exception of a small…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The inclement weather experienced at the beginning of the week came to a conclusion with a bitterly cold day on Wednesday last. Since then the weather has been simply periect overhead, and things…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Sydney Wool-selling Brokers' Association report that wool sales were held on Wednesday at the Wool Exchange, Macquario-place, when the quantity catalogued totalled 5259 bales, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →REFERRING to the shipment of the live cattle by the Southern Cross the Sydney Stock Journal says: — " The mortality on board was heavier than…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →There is apparently a ring of sharp and unscruplous men in London who are bent upon doing their worst to strangle the importation, of the food…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →It having been represented to Mr. Millen that the wages paid to the men employed in the wool yard at the Bourke Railway station, he submitted the following…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MR. JOHN GREGG, of Longbeach, Canterbury, New Zealand in an article on the " Best Mutton Sheep peak, aa follows :--"I use nothing but Shropshire rams on my crossbred wethers, I find…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. C. M'Ivor, of Sydney, who has had a wide experience of wool and wool-growing in many parts of the world, and is especially familiar with the producing and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Last Tuesday presented a very fair illustration of the utility—or otherwise—of the abstract motions which are invariably discussed during the time allotted to private…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The weather is cool and broken, and although rain has constantly threatened since our last issue, beyond a light sprinkle, none has fallen, nor can any be expected until the present cool weather passes away…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE [?] series of London wool sales was opened on Tuesday. There was a strong demand at a general advance of 15 per cent. on the closing rates [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The weather, has undergone a complete change since our last issue, and general rain is reported. At 9 a.m. this morning the following was recorded on the black board at the Telegraph office—Thargomindab…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SMALL as the farms are, many of them being less than an acre in extent, the Chinese farmers obtain wonderful results from their work. Three crops a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →After a few light parling showers on Tuesday night Wednesday morning broke clear. Since then the weather has been fine, with daily increasing heat. The late rain will do much good, especially if…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Yeo, one of the well-to-do sheep farmers of the Talbragar, Cobbora side, has been the victim of daring thieves. About the middle of last month he reported to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The rain reported in our last issue was followed by an additional 25 points on Sunday night and early on Monday morning. Yesterday the weather was beautiful; to-dahy it has been very warm, promising more…
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