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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1902

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Bunt in Wheat. Experiment in Wheat

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

MR. R. W. PEACOCK, manager of Bathurst Government Experimental Farm, and formerly in charge of Coolabah Farm, thus writes in the "Agricultural Gazette":--…

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The Wool Season

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

Experts anticipate a decrease in this season's wool clip of from 2000 to 3000 bales…

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A New Process of Preserving Butter

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 18 October 1902 · page 3

The researches of Fehling have established the fact that gum-arabic and its concentrated solutions are not fermentable…

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Pastoral and Commercial. Western Herald Office, Friday Evening

The Western Herald · Saturday 18 October 1902 · page 2

The weather continues warm during the day time, but the nights are cool and pleasant. Rain seems as far off as ever…

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The Wool Traffic. A Considerable Falling Off

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 18 October 1902 · page 4

THE considerable falling off in the wool traffic is causing the Railway Commissioners considerable disquietude, especially as there in at present no indication of improvement. At…

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Latest Commercial. Sydney Wool Report. Winchcombe, Carson, and Co., Lted., report

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

No auctions were held during the current week but sales will be resumed on Monday 20th inst., and then will be carried weekly right through the series. The market remains unchanged at…

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Sale of Matthews Bros.' Farm Property

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 18 October 1902 · page 4

MR. E.N. BLACKET notifies that on October 22 he is to offer at Auction at his mart that well known property near Dubbo. At present occupied by Messrs. H. M. and L. F. Matthews…

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Farm and Garden Original Articles Feeding the Young Colt

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 18 October 1902 · page 6

[?] growing regins this grain is depended upon largely for both summer and winter feed. It not given to [?] fairly good…

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Jews As Farmers

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

Mr. I. A. Kovalski, appointed some years ago by the Russian government to superintend the Jewish colonists in the province of [?] reports that it…

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The Dairy Bill

The Wellington Times · Monday 20 October 1902 · page 2

Mr. Kidd says the opposition of country associations is mainly due to a misconception of the provisions of the Dairy Bill, which is following the linos of legislation in New…

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Pastoral and Commercial. Western Herald Office, Tuesday Evening

The Western Herald · Wednesday 22 October 1902 · page 2

The weather was very hot to-day, registering 100 degrees. Heavy rain has fallen near the coast, one foot being registered at some places. Surely it is time we had a…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

The Wellington Times · Thursday 23 October 1902 · page 4

At the Melbourne wool sales yesterday substantial increase was realised for all classes, the market being 15 to 20 per cent. higher all round…

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Sydney Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Thursday 23 October 1902 · page 5

Winchcombe, Carson and Co. report:—Wool is now commencing to arrive more freely, and sales will be resumed on Monday, 27th inst. Our catalogue for Wednesday,…

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Our Present Wool Clip

The Wellington Times · Thursday 23 October 1902 · page 4

An occasional contributor, "Blab," writes an follows:—Shearing bas started this week on most of the runs around the district. There has been no difficulty in filling the…

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The Wool Market

The Western Herald · Saturday 25 October 1902 · page 2

Mutters in connection with the wool market have been very quiet lately, and sales will not be held until the 27th inst…

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Heavy Sheep Purchase. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 25 October 1902 · page 3

During the present week 40,000 sheep crossed the border at Albury into Victoria to be grazed on lease land, the sheep having been secured at Albury at…

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Pastoral and Commercial. Western Herald Office, Friday Evening

The Western Herald · Saturday 25 October 1902 · page 2

Heavy dust storms prevail, and things are generally disagreeable…

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N.s.w. Sheep Sent to Victoria

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 25 October 1902 · page 5

During the present week upwards of 40,000 sheep crossed at Albury into Victoria for grazing on leased land in that State…

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Opening of the Wool Season. Future Anticipations

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

THE opening of the 1902-1903 wool season last week (says the "Daily Telegraph") was conspic[?]ous from two or three stand-points. The quantity of wool available was much…

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Latest Commercial Sydney Wool Retort. Winchcombe, Carson, and Co., LTD., report: SYDNEY, October 22nd, 1902

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 25 October 1902 · page 5

WOOL is now commending to arrive mere freely and sales will be resumed on Monday, the 27tn inst. Our catalogue of Wednesday the 20th will be a comprehensive one and will include…

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