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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1900

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The Sheep Market. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 11 July 1900 · page 3

The total of sheep penned at the sale yards yesterday was one of the smallest on record, owing to the trucks being stopped by floods. Prices ruled much higher…

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Pastoral and Commercial. Western Herald Office. Tuesday Evening, July 10

The Western Herald · Wednesday 11 July 1900 · page 2

The weather continues unsettled, cold, and threatening rain…

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Wool Report. Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co., Ltd

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 11 July 1900 · page 3

DURING the past week all attention has been centred in the Rain Fair, and we have just concluded one of the most successful sales of stud sheep ever held in Sydney. We regret to…

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Latest Commercial. London Wool Sales. Prices Firmer. London, July 6

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 11 July 1900 · page 3

AT the wool sales to-day prices were firmer all round. The fifth series of Rules will commence on October 9, and the catalogue has been limited…

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Telegraphic Intelligence. Farmers' and Settlers' Conference. Sydney

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 11 July 1900 · page 2

AT the Farmers and Settlers' Conference yesterday, Mr. Stevenson, the secretary of the New South Wales Board of Experts, said that the Board's aim was to instruct the farmers how to…

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Farmers' and Settler's Association. Annual Conference

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 11 July 1900 · page 4

THE eighth annual conference of delegates was commenced in Sydney on Thursday. About 140 delegates were present, including Mr. J. C. Tibbits…

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Suntop and Ponto Farmers' Union

The Wellington Times · Thursday 12 July 1900 · page 2

Mr. T. Brummell, President of the above Union, has written to the Secretary asking him to postpone the meeting which was announced to take place on the…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Conference

The Wellington Times · Thursday 12 July 1900 · page 4

Mr. M. Cussen (Victoria) gave an account of what his colony had done in the mutter of water conservation and irrigation. Mr. Miller (South Australia), reviewed the…

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Wool Report

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 14 July 1900 · page 5

GOLDSBROUGH, MORT, AND Co., Ltd. THERE is little to report in the local market, which is still in a depressed state. The unprecedented fall in values seems to have taken all…

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Cattle Market. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 14 July 1900 · page 5

Cattle lower. Bast bullocks from £810s, good from £7 10s, wedium from £7…

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The Stud Sheep Sales

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 14 July 1900 · page 4

THE Sydney stud sheep sales (26th annual), which have just finished, compare favourably with the previous year. The feature, as usual, was the demand and continued high…

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London Wool Market

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 14 July 1900 · page 3

LONDON, June 8.--I am extremely glad that it is possible to write of this particular period, "Holiday or playtime," so that you will not be disappointed if you do not get…

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Wool Week in Sydney

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 14 July 1900 · page 4

There was a remakable gathering of Australasian sheep men at the 26th Annual Stud Sheep Fair of Messrs Goldsbrough Mort and Co., Ltd., at…

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No Cattle- Pens at the Vatican

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 14 July 1900 · page 6

THE American is bound to see everything when on his travels, and if he does not see what he wants will not fail to ask for it. A gentleman, returning from…

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The Latest Telegrams. the Sheep Market. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 14 July 1900 · page 5

Sheep lower. Best merino wethers from 15s 6d, good 14s to 14s 6d, medium from 11s 6d…

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Pastoral and Commercial. Western Herald Office. Friday Evening, July 13. the Weather

The Western Herald · Saturday 14 July 1900 · page 2

Bight [?] and cool nights have prevalled during the week. The average maximum temperature was 60 degree and the minimun 35, degrees. On Thursday [?] thr mercury fell to [?] degrees, and…

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The Farmers' and Settlers' Association

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 14 July 1900 · page 4

THE eight annual conference of the Farmers and Settlers Association of New South Wales was opened last Thursday at the Town Hall, there being about 180 delegates present…

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Farm and Garden Potatoes

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 14 July 1900 · page 3

It has been demonstrated at some of the experiment stations that extra early potatoes can be secured by sprouting the seeds on racks, or in sand, or in a cold…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 14 July 1900 · page 6

THE annual conference was resumed on Monday. Mr. H. Kook (Darlington Point) moved, "That in the event of a…

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Wool and Produce Report

The Wellington Times · Monday 16 July 1900 · page 3

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. report:—Wool.—There is little to report in the local market, which is still in a very depressed state. The unprecedented fall in values seems to have taken all…

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