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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1902

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Farm and Dairy Preparing Seed Wheat

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Tuesday 13 May 1902 · page 3

Now that the sowing season is present farmers should take precautions to destroy all germs of the smut disease that may be present in their…

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Pastoral and Commercial. Westdrn Herald Office, Tuesday Evening

The Western Herald · Wednesday 14 May 1902 · page 2

Splendid bracing weather. No rain. (BY TELEGRAPH.) SYDNEY, May 13. Mr. Wragge foreasts the coatinustion of…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Wellington Times · Thursday 15 May 1902 · page 4

At the local wool sales yesterday there was keen competition, and prices advanced from 10 to 12 per cent…

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An Impounding Case. Are Horses "Cattle?"

The Wellington Times · Thursday 15 May 1902 · page 4

Mr. Mocatta, instructed by Mr. W. P. Kelly, of Wellington (by Mr. T. E. Murphy) appeared for Edward Duffield, of Stuart Town, common ranger, on Tuesday, in the…

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Brief Hints to Dairy Farmers

The Wellington Times · Thursday 15 May 1902 · page 6

Mr. M. A. O'Callaghan, the New South Wales Government Dairy Expert, supplies the following hints:— The normal temperature of a cow varies…

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Important Pastoral Lawsuit

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 17 May 1902 · page 3

IN the Equity court on Friday last an important pastoral suit was brought by the Australian and New Zealand Mortgage Company, Limited, against the Conoble…

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Are Horses Cattle?

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 17 May 1902 · page 4

THE question whether a horse comes within the definition of eattle contained in the Impounding Act was before Mr. Justice Owen and Mr. Justice Cohen in…

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Shooting a Sheep

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 17 May 1902 · page 2

Mathew Roberts was charged with wilfully killing one sheep, and receiving the carcase of the sheep, the property of William Scanlan. Accused was defended by Mr…

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Rebate on Condemned Cattle

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 17 May 1902 · page 3

IT is stated that as a consequence of the new terms allowed by stockowners for cattle sold at the Homobush fat stock yards and condemned after purchase, the condemned…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 17 May 1902 · page 5

At Messrs. Winchcombe and Carson's wool sales yesterday there was an active demand. Greasy reached [?]d, and scoured 19[?]d…

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Pastoral and Commercial. Western Hearld Office, Friday Evening

The Western Herald · Saturday 17 May 1902 · page 2

Lovely weather…

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Commercial. the Wool and Produce Market. Sydney, May 16

The Western Herald · Saturday 17 May 1902 · page 2

At Winchcombe, Carson and Co.'s wool sales yesterday there was an active demand. Greasy reached 9¾d, scoured 19¼d…

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Farm and Garden Original Articles

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 17 May 1902 · page 5

SUNFLOWERS AS A MONDAY CROP. OCCASIONALLY the question of planting sunflowers is discussed by farmers, some of them having…

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[?] Horses Are Not Cattle

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Tuesday 20 May 1902 · page 3

The question whether a horse comes within the definition of cattle contained! in the Impounding Act, was decided by the full court last week…

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Impounding Cattle and Horses

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 21 May 1902 · page 2

THE decision of the Fall Court last week in the case of a successful appeal against a decision by Mr. T. C. K. McKell, P.M., under the Impounding…

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Pastoral and Commercial. Western Herald Office, Tuesday Evening

The Western Herald · Wednesday 21 May 1902 · page 2

The weather is beautiful. Rain is still expected. (BY TELEGRAPH.) SYDNEY, May 20…

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Commercial. the Wool and Produce Market. (By Telegraph.) Sydney, May 30

The Western Herald · Wednesday 21 May 1902 · page 2

The continuance of the winter series of monthly public auction sales were held on Wednesday and Thursday last, when the market was very animated, competition…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 21 May 1902 · page 2

A MEETING of all interested in the establishment of a Fanners and Settlers' Association has been convened for Friday night next, 23rd inst, at 7.30 p.m., at the Eschol Hall. The business is…

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Wheat Gleaning

The Wellington Times · Thursday 22 May 1902 · page 6

Mr. J. Smith, Secretary of the Hawker Branch of the South Australian Bureau of Agriculture, recently made some interesting remarks on cleaning wheat in a reading…

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Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Thursday 22 May 1902 · page 5

Messers. Winchcombe, Carson & Co report under yesterday's date—The wool market continues to show unusual activity, and there is no difficulty in selling any…

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