Big Wheat Loading
The Towri wheat, recently bought by Messrs. Quirk, McLeod and Co., was put on the trucks at Maryvale last week. The trucking was about the heaviest on record…
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Farming & the land, 1901
702 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 25 of 36
The New Wool Rates
THE Railway Commissioners are in receipt of a number of communications, including letters and telegrams from pastoarlists and others, thanking them in for the relief afford to producers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pastoral and Commercial. W[?] Herald. Tuesday Evening, September 17
The weather is close and [?]. The river is higher than it has been for some time…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Forbes Butter Factory
The local butter factory (says the Forbes "Times") is now in full swing and turning out a large amount of butter weekly. This week the suppliers were paid for last month,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wool Weighing
It not infrequently happens that woolgrowers, large and small, find that calculations as to weight of consignments to brokers differ from the figures supplied by the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Butter Factory for Wellington
Under this heading the Mudgee "Guardian" writes:—An effort is to be made to start a co-operative butter factory in Wellington, and we can see no earthly reason…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dairying on the Clarence
In an article on the Clarence River industries the Examiner gives an interesting account of the annual turnover of some of the dairying companies. The Grafton Dairy…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Value of Dairying
As great interest is being taken in the proposal to start a butter factory in Wellington, we publish the following records from Forbes, Grafton and Crookwell. Facts are…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Exceptional Price for Cattle
FOR some time past at the Homebush fat stock markets cattle have been solling at extremely high prices, which have made glad the heart of the consignors, and sent consternation amongst…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool and Produce Reports
HARRSON, Jones and Devlin, Ltd., report:— Wool—During the past week a fair amount of enquiry has been met with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pastoral and Commercial. Western Herald, Friday Evening, September 20
[?] Since our last the prospects for rain looked very bright on one or two occasions. Heavy black clouds, accomplanled by lightning, loomed up to the west and north-west, but no rain fell. The sky is now…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Manuees and Febtiltsers
INTELLIGENT farmers recogniee the beneficial and lasting effects of an application of bone meal to many soils, and [?]crops. It is most…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairying as a Paying Industry
In our last issue (says the Forbes 'Times') we quoted Mr. J. Kennedy as having received over £20 as his cheque for a month's milk from 20 cows, the milk being supplied…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney Wool Report
Harrison Jones and Devlin Ltd, repor[?] offering to a large attendance of buyers [?] Wednesday, September 18th a catalogue[?] of 465 bales of wool, which included [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Method of Weighing Wool[?] Adopted by the N.Z.L. AND M.A. CO
An innovation in wool weighing has been introduced by the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., who [?] partially…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Return
THE were 1431 bales of wool received at the railway station during the week ending the 21st inst., as against 1131 for the corresponding period of 1900. The total number of bales…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wool Trade
ALTHOUGH the auctions held this week only included a few parcels of the new clip, and the quantity on offer was by no means large, writes the " Herald") they was sufficently important…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Cattle Stampede
In an interesting series of articles (written by Mr. Mcalister Sr.), on the early Goulburn days, now appearing in the Goulburn "Penny Post," occurs the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Continental Wool Buyer
Small holders of sheep find difficulty sometimes in disposing of their wool clip to the best advantage, the railway freight on their small lots being too great to allow of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Adelaide Wool Sales
At the Adelaide wool sales yesterday, fine greasy merino showed an advance of from 15 to 20 per cent…
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