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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1902

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Pastoral and Commerial. Western Herald Office, Tuesday Evening

The Western Herald · Wednesday 2 July 1902 · page 2

The weather is still beautiful…

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Pastoral Problems. Artificial Feeding of Sheep in Time of Drought

The Wellington Times · Thursday 3 July 1902 · page 2

The feeding of sheep on hay, wheat, or corn has only been in general use in time of drought—such as the present—within the past five years or so, in this district, and…

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The Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Thursday 3 July 1902 · page 4

Messrs. Winchcombe, Carson and Co,, Ltd., report:—Things are very quiet in the wool market this week, owing to the annual ram sales, which are monopolising attention…

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Lumpy Jaw and Cancer in Cattle

The Wellington Times · Thursday 3 July 1902 · page 6

A correspondent asks for some information about lumpy jaw and cancer in cattle. He points out that in his district every and any lump on a beast is considered to be cancer,…

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The Pastoral Outlook

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 5 July 1902 · page 4

The annual repot of the Pastoralist Association refers to the alarming decrease in production. The artificial wage rates are strongly condemned. The report says that for some years…

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Commercial. Wool and Produce Market. the Wool Market

The Western Herald · Saturday 5 July 1902 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson and Co., Ltd., report.—Things are very quiet in the wool market this week, owing to the annual ram sales. which are monopolising attention…

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Interstate Trade in Sheep. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 5 July 1902 · page 4

Tasmania is exporting fat sheep to Sydney. This is an unprecedented development in the inter-State trade…

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Pastoral and Commerial. Western Herald Office, Friday Evening

The Western Herald · Saturday 5 July 1902 · page 2

The drought is a stayer. If ever we own a racehorse we will call him "Drought."…

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Farm and Garden Original Articles Flower Culture

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 5 July 1902 · page 5

THE greut increasing demand for out flowers appears to be growingfaster than the means of producing the flowers. In…

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Seed Wheat for Farmers

The Wellington Times · Monday 7 July 1902 · page 2

In the Assembly on Wednesday, Mr. Fitzpatrick asked: Will the Agricultural Department be prepared to immediately grant to each farmers as may need it, pending the…

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Sale of Diseased Cattle

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 9 July 1902 · page 2

A CASE of considerable importance to those interested in the sale of stock was heard in the Molong District Court last Friday, before Judge Dooker, Archibald Craig,…

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Seizure of Diseased Cattle

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 9 July 1902 · page 3

A number of cattle alleged to be diseased have been seized by the Glen Innes police and officer of the Health Board…

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Sheep Export. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 9 July 1902 · page 3

New Zealand papers state that as no duty of live per cent will be imposed by New South Wales on sheep, the export from that colony to this State…

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Pastoral and Commerial. Western Herald Office, Tuesday Evening

The Western Herald · Wednesday 9 July 1902 · page 2

The weather is extremely cold in the early mornings. (BY TELEGRAPH.) SYDNEY, July 8…

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The Farmers' Conference

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 9 July 1902 · page 3

The annual conference of the Farmers' Association opened this morning. About ninety representatives were present. It is intended to make the country party the authorised…

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Queensland Sugar Crop. Brisbane

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 9 July 1902 · page 4

It is officially stated that the sugar crop of Queensland for the forthcoming season will fall short of last year's yield by over 40,000 tons, representing a loss…

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Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Thursday 10 July 1902 · page 4

Messrs. Winchcombe, Carson and Co. report:—The chief item of interest this week is the opening of the London July sales, to which the trade has been looking forward…

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Australian Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Thursday 10 July 1902 · page 3

The usual annual review of the Australian Wool Market has just been published by Dalgety and Company, Limited, who issue with it a comprehensive sheet of statistics…

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Farmers and Settlers in Conference. the Annual Report

The Wellington Times · Thursday 10 July 1902 · page 5

"From the correspondence received from our branches it is evident that the extreme disappointment is felt that Minister for Lands has signally failed to redeem his many…

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Farmers' Conference

The Wellington Times · Thursday 10 July 1902 · page 4

The Farmers' and Settlers' conference yesterday dealt with a number of matters relating to the proposed amendments in the land laws…

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