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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1901

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Sale of Diseased Cattle. a Test Case

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Tuesday 8 October 1901 · page 3

A case affecting the public health came before Mr. Justice Walker in Chambers, an application being made on behalf of…

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Homebush Yards.--monday. Sheep

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 9 October 1901 · page 3

About 18,000 sheep and lambs penned at today's sales, from 71 consignors. The sheep included all qualities, from medium to very prime both merinos and crossbreds; the bulk…

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The Wool Trade

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 9 October 1901 · page 3

ALTHOUGH several of the buyers usually resident in this centre have been away in Adelaide or Brisbane attending the opening sales in these places a fair amount of business in reported…

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Sydney Wool Market. [?]Ety and Co. Report. Sydney

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 9 October 1901 · page 2

The opening wool sale in the Sydney market were held on Monday afternoon, when a good selection of wool was offered. The attendance of buyers was very large and competition was…

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THE Western Herald and Darling River Advocate. Wednesday, October 9, 1901. the New Railway Rates for Wool

The Western Herald · Wednesday 9 October 1901 · page 2

IT is a true saying that no man can ple[?] everybody, and the action of the Commissioners for Railways in lowering the rate for the carriage of…

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Farmer Oak and the Storm

The Western Herald · Wednesday 9 October 1901 · page 2

When Farmer Oak, on his way to his humble cottage one night, st[?]uck his foot againist a [?]ig [?] he know there was trouble in the wind. When, on striking…

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Wool Sales

The Wellington Times · Thursday 10 October 1901 · page 4

Wincheombe, Carson and Co. report the wool market very strong. Harvey's Gilgandra, has sold at 8¾d, and Matheson's, Warren, at 8¼d…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Wellington Times · Thursday 10 October 1901 · page 6

The opening of the weekly series of wool sales at the new wool rooms of the Royal Exchange, Sydney, took place on Monday. There was a full attendance of buyers, all…

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Why Dairymen Prosper

The Wellington Times · Thursday 10 October 1901 · page 6

One reason why the people engaged in dairying are prosperous (according to the 'Dairyman and Creamery') is because dairying is a cash business…

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Wool Sales

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 12 October 1901 · page 2

MESSRS. Harrison, Jones, and Devlin report:—We held a very successful wool sale on Thursday, clearing almost the entire catalogue by auction. The best price obtained…

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Wool and Produce Reports

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 12 October 1901 · page 4

HARRISON, Jones and Devlin, Ltd., and WINCHCOMBE, Carson and Co., report :— Wool.—The market has been fairly…

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Telegraphic Intelligence. the Wool Sales

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 12 October 1901 · page 5

AT yesterday s wool sales the market was firm. Bust greasy was 10¼d, and scoured 18d…

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Pastoral and Commercial. Western Herald Office, FRIDAY Evening, River Reports

The Western Herald · Saturday 12 October 1901 · page 2

Yetman low, Boggabilla low, Mungindi 4ft 8in falling, Mogil low, Collarendabri low, Walgett—Barwon 8ft falling, Na[?]ot 4ft 9in stationery, Goodooga low,…

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The Wool Sales. London, Oct. 9

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 12 October 1901 · page 5

The sales for next year have been arranged as follows:--First series, January 21;second series, March 11;third series, April 29. The first and the second series are each…

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Farmer Oak and the Storm

The Western Herald · Saturday 12 October 1901 · page 2

When Farmer Oak, on his way to his humble cottage one night, struck his [?] against a big to[?]d, he knew there [?] trouble in the wind. When, on striking…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Pruning Fruit Trees

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 12 October 1901 · page 3

THE principal object of pruning fruit trees is to secure better fruit. Thinning out the head so as to let in sun and air and to permit…

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Butter Market

The Wellington Times · Monday 14 October 1901 · page 3

The Farmers' Co-operative Company report:—We have pleasure in announcing that we now quote choicest Creamery Butter at 10d per lb., and we understand that…

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Current Topics. Co-operative Butter Company

The Wellington Times · Monday 14 October 1901 · page 2

Since this matter was mooted so much interest has been evinced in it, and promises of support, have been so general, that there is very little doubt that in a short time the…

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Commercial News. Wool Markets

The Wellington Times · Monday 14 October 1901 · page 3

Meesrs. Winchcombe, Carson and Co. report:—The wool market is very strong, and our sale on 9th instant was of a most animated character. We sold Mrs. Harvey's…

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Cattle for South Africa. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 16 October 1901 · page 3

Arrangements are being made for shipments of cattle to South Africa…

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