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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1902

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Loss of Sheep

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 11 July 1902 · page 4

Mr. Suttor, M.L.C, in moving the adoption of the annual report of the N.S.W. Sheepbreeders's Association on Saturday, said that in a few years the…

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Artificial Feeding of Sheep

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 12 July 1902 · page 2

MR. R. G. DULMUNTY, District Stock Inspector, who has just returned from a visit to Nyngan district, states that sheep are almost universally being fed…

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The Wool Market

The Western Herald · Saturday 12 July 1902 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, and Co., Ltd., 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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Wool Sales. London

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 12 July 1902 · page 3

At the wool sales last evening, only a a poor selection was offered. Prices were firm and unchanged…

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Cattle for South Africa. London

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 12 July 1902 · page 3

Lord Milner has informed Mr, Chamberlain that two experimental shipments of cattle to South Africa are being made, the owners taking the risk…

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Pastoral and Commerial. Western Herald Office, Friday Evening

The Western Herald · Saturday 12 July 1902 · page 2

The weather, although beautiful during the day time, has lately been extremely cold at night and early in the morning. The glass has often been below freezing point…

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The Wool Sales. London

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 12 July 1902 · page 4

At Tuesday's wool sales the selection was wretched but the competition good, Merinos were firm and had an upward tendency; medium and fine crossbreds…

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Farmers and Settlers' Conference. The Annual Report. Critical Legislative Review

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 12 July 1902 · page 5

AT the opening of the Farmers and Settlers Annual Conference in Sydney on Tuesday last, a lengthy and interesting report on the work of the Association for the past year…

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Farm and Garden Original Articles Strawberry Growing

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 12 July 1902 · page 5

IT is deemed advisable to always propagate from ideal bearing plants, First, they should be grown under the best natural conditions, usually…

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Farmers and Settlers Association. Annual Conference

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 12 July 1902 · page 4

THE annual conference of delegates from branches of the F. and S. Associationof New South Wales was opened in Sydney on Tuesday, when about 90…

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Artificial Feeding' of Sheep

The Wellington Times · Monday 14 July 1902 · page 2

Mr. R. G. Dulhunty, District Stock Inspector, who has just returned to Dubbo from a visit, to Nyngan district, states that sheep are almost universally being fed…

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Farmers' aud Settlers' Conference

The Wellington Times · Monday 14 July 1902 · page 2

One of this district's representatives to the recent conference of farmers and settlers, in conversation with a representative of this paper to-day, expressed himself somewhat…

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The Farmers and Settler’s Conference

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Tuesday 15 July 1902 · page 2

The annual conference of the Farmers and Settler’s Association of New South Wales was, opened in Sydney last Tuesday and was attended by about 90 delegates…

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Crafty Cattle Stealers

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 16 July 1902 · page 3

It is rumoured that sixteen cattle were stolen from Scone on Thursday, driven to Muswellbrook sale yards, and sold for £22…

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Cattle Stolen. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 16 July 1902 · page 3

It is alleged that 16 head of cattle were stolen from Scone on Thursday last, driven to Muswellbrook, and sold in the sale yards for £22…

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Wool Sales. London

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 16 July 1902 · page 4

At the wool sales on Saturday there was keen competition for merinos. Top rates were obtained. Crossbreds were unchanged…

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Pastoral and Commerial. Western Herald Office, Tuesday, Evening

The Western Herald · Wednesday 16 July 1902 · page 2

The weather is very cold, without the slightest sign of the much needed rain. (BY TELEGRAPH.) SYDNEY, July 15…

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The Wool Sales. London

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 16 July 1902 · page 3

At the wool sales there was an inferior selection. Sales are slow. Merinos firm, crossbreds weak…

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Victorian Farmers for Queensland

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 16 July 1902 · page 3

Twenty-five Gippsland farmers have sold out, and selected in Queensland, where they intend to commence pig-raising, maize-growing, and general agriculture…

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Farmers' Paragraphs. Characteristics of a Good Cow

The Wellington Times · Thursday 17 July 1902 · page 6

A bright lively eye, and a clean cut, intelligent head—or aa an old cattleman would put it—a sweet face, is usually counted a point of great importance in a dairy cow…

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