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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1900

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Queensland Sheep. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 20 June 1900 · page 3

The losses of sheep in Queensland during the past eight years are estimated at nearly 15,000,000, due chiefly to the drought…

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The Latest Telegrams. Sheep Market. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 20 June 1900 · page 3

Sheep advanced. Best merino wethers from 17s 6d, good 16s to 16s 6d, medium from 14s 6d…

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Pastoral and Commercial. Western Herald Ofice Tuesday Evening, June 19. the Weather

The Western Herald · Wednesday 20 June 1900 · page 2

At present the weather [?] [?] more like December than June. Under date 17th to [?] Food's Bridge [?] [?] —the weather during the [?]…

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The Farmers and Settlers, Association--bunglegumbie Branch

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 20 June 1900 · page 2

A REPRESENTATIVE meeting of the above was held at the Hall on Saturday last, J. Samuels (President) in the chair. The following resolution was proposed by Mr. W. Leslie, and…

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"Gillinghall" Pastoral Holding

The Wellington Times · Thursday 21 June 1900 · page 2

The member for the district, Mr. Haynes, M.P., sends the following communication from the Department of Lands, under date 16th June, dealing with the expiry of the…

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Is Manitoba Wheat Suitable for Australia?

The Wellington Times · Thursday 21 June 1900 · page 3

Everything in reference to the growing of Manitoba wheat in New South Wales is of great interest to our farmers, so we reprint the following letter from the "Farm and…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Branch

The Wellington Times · Thursday 21 June 1900 · page 2

A meeting took place at Mr. T. Brummell's, Suntop, on Saturday last, for the purpose of forming a branch of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association. After discussion a…

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Spicer's Creek Farmers' Union

The Wellington Times · Thursday 21 June 1900 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Spicer's Creek Farmers' Union was held on Saturday evening at Mr. Hughes', and although the night was both dark and cloudy, the attendance was fair. The president…

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Suntop and Ponto Farmers' Union

The Wellington Times · Thursday 21 June 1900 · page 4

The regular monthly meeting was held at Mr. S. Jackson's, Ponto, on June 9th. Mr. T. Brummell occupied the chair, and the minutes were read and confirmed…

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A Cattle Steamer in the Late Gales

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 23 June 1900 · page 3

THE "Herald" gives the following graphic account of the risks of carrying cattle at sea:--It was the steamer Anerley which the other day, on her voyage from Newcastle to South…

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Pastoral and Commercial. Western Health Office. Friday Evening, June 23. the Weather

The Western Herald · Saturday 23 June 1900 · page 2

Very unsettled weather continues. During Wednesday and Thursday a heavy fall of rain seemed certain, but beyond a fight sprinkle on Tuesday ovening no rain has faitten locally…

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Farmers and Meteorological Science

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 23 June 1900 · page 2

DURING the past few years agricultural chemistry and meteorological science, as they affect the operations of farmers and gardeners, have made remarkable…

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Meteorological Forecast for Farmers and Gardeners. As supplied to the New South Wales Government in May, by Oronzo Peesa, Agricultural Meteorologist and Mathematical Astronomer. (All rights reserved.) JUNE, 1900

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 23 June 1900 · page 5

1st to 6th.—The atmosphere will be unfavourable for planting and sowing. Things planted during this period may look promising, but the produce will be poor…

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Farm and Garden Fruit Garden

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 23 June 1900 · page 4

Apricot, Peach, and Nectarine Trees must be efficiently protected from frosts during their whole period of blooming and until all danger from the same is past…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Wellington Times · Monday 25 June 1900 · page 3

After an interval more than three months, the Sydney wool sales (off season's) were again commenced on Wednesday last, with a very depressing experience. Owing to the long lapse which the…

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Pastoral and Commercial. [?]

The Western Herald · Wednesday 27 June 1900 · page 2

[?] rain commenced to [?] on saturday morning continuing at interval throughout the day. A terrific winf storm accompanied by a heavy slower passed over the loan early on Sunday morning, and…

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Sydney Sheep Show

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 27 June 1900 · page 3

There is an increase of 50 per cent. in the number of exhibits of the Annual Sheep Show…

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Cattle Market. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 27 June 1900 · page 3

Cattle advanced. Best bullocks from £8 10s, good from £7 15s, medium from £7 5s…

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The Wool Trade

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 27 June 1900 · page 3

WE take the following from last Saturday's "Herald" After an interval of three months auctions were resumed in the Sydney market on Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday, nearly 5000…

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The Latest Telegrams Sheep Market. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 27 June 1900 · page 3

Sheep easier. Best merino wethers from 17s 6d, good 15s 6d to 16s, medium from 14s…

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