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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1900

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Farm and Garden. Care of Young Pigs in Cold Weather

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 12 May 1900 · page 4

It is important to keep the little pigs warm. Draughty styes are bad but wet ones are worse. The chill that originates from a damp bed is far worse than one…

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Commercial News. Wool Report

The Wellington Times · Monday 14 May 1900 · page 2

Messrs. Goldsborough, Mort and Co., report under date 11th May:— The cable for which the trade have been waiting for some time has just come through, and discloses…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Co-operative Association

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 15 May 1900 · page 2

A WELL-ATTENDED meeting of members of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, and of the general farming community, was held at the Town Hall, Dubbo, on Wednesday last, the…

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Sheep Dog Trials

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 16 May 1900 · page 2

THE sheep dog trials in connection with the Show were conducted on Thursday morning on the Show Ground. The conditions were that the dog should work…

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Pastoral and Commercial. Western Herald Office. Tuesday, Evening May 15 the Weather

The Western Herald · Wednesday 16 May 1900 · page 2

A far a long spell of the bright weather with cold nights the temperature took a change to-day, and there were strong [?] of the wished for rainfall.One or two light sh[?]ers fell during the…

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Wellington Wheat

The Wellington Times · Thursday 17 May 1900 · page 4

The last issue of the "Farm and Dairy" contains the following paragraph:—The accompanying illustration depicts one of Messrs. Quirk, M'Leod and Co.'s stacks of…

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Suntop and Ponto Farmers' Union

The Wellington Times · Thursday 17 May 1900 · page 4

The regular monthly meeting was held at Mr. T. O'Brien's, Suntop, on the 12th May. Mr. Brummell occupied the chair. The minutes of the last meeting were adopted…

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The Latest Telegrams. Sheep Market. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 19 May 1900 · page 5

Sheep firm. Best merino wethers from 16s, good 14s 6d to 15s, medium from 13s. CATTLE MARKET…

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Pastoral and Commercial. Western Herald Office, Friday Evening, May 18. the Weather

The Western Herald · Saturday 19 May 1900 · page 2

When we went to press on Tuesday night there were promising indications of rain, and a complete breaking-up of the prolonged monotononons deadly drought. A few showers certainty fell during the…

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Farm and Garden Store-room

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 19 May 1900 · page 4

It will be found that the oolder eggs are the more quickly they can be beaten to a froth. When cooking oniona, set a tin cup of…

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Pastoral and Commercial. Western Herald Office, [?] the Weathers

The Western Herald · Wednesday 23 May 1900 · page 2

The [?] [?] [?] [?]…

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Manitoba Wheat

The Wellington Times · Thursday 24 May 1900 · page 5

The Sydney representative of Mr. Russell Conolly, the well-known miller of Goulburn, writes:—About four years ago Mr. Conolly imported direct from Canada a consignment of the red Duluth wheat…

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London Wool Salas

The Wellington Times · Thursday 24 May 1900 · page 5

At the London wool sales on Monday there was brick business and prices were fully maintained…

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Sheep Sale Contract

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 25 May 1900 · page 3

ARGUMENT was continued on an application made before the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Owen, and Mr. Justice Cohen, to make absolute a rule nisi for a now trial in the case…

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Pastoral and Commergial. Western Herald Office, Friday Evening, May 25. the Weather

The Western Herald · Saturday 26 May 1900 · page 2

Beautiful weather prevails by day, followed by very cold nights. (By Telegraph.) SYDNEY, May 23…

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Farm and Garden. the Turbit Pigeon

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 26 May 1900 · page 4

It can safety be said that there is not one of our domestic pigeons; that has increased with more rapid strides than the Turbit. By old fanciers it was held in…

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Wool and Produce Report

The Wellington Times · Monday 28 May 1900 · page 3

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. report under date May 25th:—As was to be expected, what with the intervention of holidays and general jubilation, over the relief of Mafeking, coupled with a depressed marker,…

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The Latest Telegrams. Sheep Market. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 30 May 1900 · page 3

Sheep values firm. Best merino wethers from 16s 6d. good 15s to 15s 6d, medium from 13s 6d. CATTLE MARKET…

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Pastoral and Commercial. Westerly Herald Office. Tuesday Evening, May 20. the Weather

The Western Herald · Wednesday 30 May 1900 · page 2

Very bright but very cold weather at present. Under date 27th inst. our Ford's Bridge correspondent says—There is every appearance of a change in the weather. The temperature is milder to what…

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Farmers and Settlers Associa Tion. Bunglegumbie and Burrabadeen Branch

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 30 May 1900 · page 4

AN adjourned meeting of the above was held in the hall on Saturday last. Among those present was the President, Mr. J. Samuels (who was greeted…

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