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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1901

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Sheep Market. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 3 July 1901 · page 3

Sheep firm. Best merino wethers from 16s, extra 17s 9d, good 14s, 6d to 15s. medium from 12s 6d…

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The Wool Trade

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 3 July 1901 · page 3

LITTLE business has been done (writes the "Herald") this week, the position now being only such as is usual at this time, the dead slack- water period of the wool year. Some…

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The Sheep Show. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 3 July 1901 · page 4

At the annual meeting of the Sheepbreeders' Association on Saturday, Mrs G. H. Cox, M.L.C., said the breeders, had recently shown the grandesh sheep…

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Pastoral and Commercial. Western Herald, Tuesday Evening, [?]

The Western Herald · Wednesday 3 July 1901 · page 2

The weather is still very cold during the night and mornings. The days [?] glorious, but at all hands are from the drought we cannot "enthuse" over the beautiful weather…

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Antwerp Wool Sales. London

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 3 July 1901 · page 3

The wool sales closed yesterday. Prices were unchanged. Half the catalogue was sold. 325 bales of Australian wool were offered, but 34 bales were only sold…

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Wool Sales. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, July 2

The Western Herald · Wednesday 3 July 1901 · page 2

The wool sales were resumed in Sydney to-day. No fancy prices were realised…

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Shooting on Pastoral Leases

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 5 July 1901 · page 3

Inquiries have been made recently (says the "Glen Innes Examiner") by persons engaged in shooting kangaroos, hears, opossums, &c, as to their…

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Homebush Yards.--monday. Sheep

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 6 July 1901 · page 5

ABOUT 23,000 sheep and lambs penned at to day's sales, representing 100 consignors. The sheep mainly comprised fair to good merino wethers, very few light and inferior; crossbreds…

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Pastoral and Commercial. Western Herald. Friday Evening, [?]

The Western Herald · Saturday 6 July 1901 · page 2

The present prospect for rain appears to be good. Yesterday, a strong north-easterly winf blew, and late last night a few light showers fell, totalling 16 points. To-day the wind shifted more round towards…

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The Sheep Sales. Sydney. July 5

The Western Herald · Saturday 6 July 1901 · page 2

The sheep sales are concludcd, the pri[?] on the whole being considered satisfactory…

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Dubbo Pastoral, Agricultural, and Horticultural Association. the Annual Meeting

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 6 July 1901 · page 4

THE annual meeting of the Dubbo Pastoral, Agricultural, and Horticultural Association was h[?]ld at the Rooms, Macquarie-street, on Tuesday evening, July 2nd. The president (Mr. J. D…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. Difficulty in Churning

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 6 July 1901 · page 3

DURING cold weather one of the chief difficulties in buttermaking results from hard fat granules and cream with a high viscosity…

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Pastoral and Commercial. [?] [?]

The Western Herald · Wednesday 10 July 1901 · page 2

A splendid soaking [?] has [?] Friday last, [?] This ensures a good early [?] [?]…

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Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Wednesday 10 July 1901 · page 2

The Sydney market remains quiet, but the moderate transactions that have been carried out have been al full rates. The main interest of the week has [?]…

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Homebush Yards. -- Monday. Sheep

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 10 July 1901 · page 3

ABOUT 6700 sheep and lambs penned at to-day's sales, from 20 consignors. The sheep comprised all qualities from light and inferior to prime, mainly fair to good, both crossbreds and…

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The Wool Trade

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 10 July 1901 · page 2

DURING the week very little business has been clone in the way of wool-selling says the (" Herald.") The stud sheep sales and the entertainment of country clients have…

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Wool Sales. London

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 10 July 1901 · page 4

The wool sales dragged on Saturday; prices were unchanged…

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Farmers' Unions. Neurea and Baker's Swamp

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 July 1901 · page 6

A special meeting of the Neurea and Baker's Swamp Progress Committee was held at Mr A. E. Fuller's, Neurea, on the evening of Monday, 24 h ultimo., the president, Mr…

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Farmers' Conference, at Tamworth

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 July 1901 · page 4

The tenth annual conference of delegates of the Farmers' and Settlers' Associations of New South Wales commenced its sittings at Tamworth on Wednesday. Among the…

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London Wool Sales. London

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 13 July 1901 · page 3

AT the wool sales to- day a large selection of superior merinos was offered, and there was strong competition, and prices had a hardening tendency…

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