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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1902

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Wool Classing

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 18 January 1902 · page 3

THE "Sydney Stock and Station Journal" makes the following important remarks on the subject of combing and clothing wools:-- Every reader at all conversant with sheep…

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Wool Reports

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 18 January 1902 · page 1

MESSRS Harrison, Jones and Devlin, Ltd, and Winchcombe, Carson, and Co., Ltd., report:— Public auctions were resumed this…

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Pastoral and Commercial. Western Herald Office, Friday Evening

The Western Herald · Saturday 18 January 1902 · page 2

The weather all the morning was fearfully muggy, and there was every indication of rain, but shortly after lunch it could be seen that the inevitable dust storm would…

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Sydney Wool Market. Dalgety and Co. (Limited). report:--

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 18 January 1902 · page 5

At the sales held today (Tuesday, January 14th) we submitted to a full attendance of the trade a catalogue of 3,359 bites. As compared to last week's rates there was a slight advance…

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Wool and Produce Market. (By Telegraph.) Sydney, January 17

The Western Herald · Saturday 18 January 1902 · page 2

At yesterday's wool sales the demand was strong. Greasy reached 9¾d and scoured 14d…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. Meeting of Delegates

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 18 January 1902 · page 2

AT the inettgation of the Cobboco Branch of the Farmers and Settlers Association a meeting of delegates from the various district branches of the Association was…

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Fram and Dairy. Original Ar[?]ioles. Producing Purg Milk

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 18 January 1902 · page 5

HAVING the eows tested as advanced scieatific knowledge indicates as necessary and previously set forth in there…

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The Tired Farmer

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 18 January 1902 · page 5

'Yes, sir; you simply start a motorplough and leave it to itself while you sit on the fence here and enjoy your weekly paper and a jug of hard cider…

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Commercial News. Sydney Wool Sales

The Wellington Times · Monday 20 January 1902 · page 3

Dalgety and Co., Limited, report:—At the sales held on Tuesday, January 14th, we submitted to a full attendance of the trade a catalogue of 3,359 bales. As compared…

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The Sydney Wool Sales

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Tuesday 21 January 1902 · page 2

Dalgety & Co’s Limited, report of January 14th is as follows:— At the sales held to day (Tuesday, January 14th), we submitted to a full attendance of the…

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Sydney Wool Market

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 22 January 1902 · page 3

AGAIN extensive catalogues have been forthcoming at the Sydney sales, and the quantity which has changed hands has been large, amounting to 36,000 bales. Thus, stocks on…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 22 January 1902 · page 3

At yesterday's wool sales prices were firm. Greasy reached 10½d, and scoured 17½d. The Government has selected two gentlemen for the position of commercial agents. One is…

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Pastoral and Commercial. Western Herald Office, Tuesday Evening

The Western Herald · Wednesday 22 January 1902 · page 2

THE weather on Sunday last was quite oppressive enough for any ordinary mortal. The glass showed 1ll degrees in the shade. Monday was cooler, by several degrees, and…

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Wool and Produce Market. (By Telegraph) Sydney, January 19

The Western Herald · Wednesday 22 January 1902 · page 2

Large and attractive catalogues have been dealt with during past week and the market has continued very firm at the improved range of values established the…

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Warwick Farm Races. (By Telegraph.) Sydney, January 18

The Western Herald · Wednesday 22 January 1902 · page 2

Flying Handicap.—Ruskin, 1: Valento, 2; Victory, 3. Stewards Mile—Spring Rose, 1; Abe,2; Pegasus, 3…

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Bill Nye as a Dairyman

The Wellington Times · Thursday 23 January 1902 · page 6

When I was young and used to roam around over the country, gathering watermelons in the light of the moon, I used to think I could milk anybody's cow, but I…

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Latest Intelligence. Sydney, Friday. Wool Sales

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 24 January 1902 · page 2

At the local Wool Sales yesterday, scoured sold up to l7d, greasy to 9¼d.) Duty on Barbed Wire. The House of Representatives fixed…

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Standard Wheat

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 25 January 1902 · page 3

THE approach of the time for the living of the fair average quality of New South Wales wheat (says the "S. M. Herald") gives occasion for comment. Last year 61lb,…

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Pastoral and Commercial. Western Herald [?]ce, Friday [?]ning

The Western Herald · Saturday 25 January 1902 · page 2

We received the tail end of at must have been a heavy d[?]storm down he river on Tuesday night last, the con[?] [?]ce being that the town was enveloped [?] a nasty…

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Wool and Produce Ma[?]ket

The Western Herald · Saturday 25 January 1902 · page 2

The New Zealand Loan and [?]rcantile Agency Company report:—"The [?]lea during the week have been very successful, and very heavy catalogues have been [?]mitted,…

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