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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1902

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Experimental Farming

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 25 October 1902 · page 4

THE Moree "EXAMINER" says:— Mr. Thompson has the Bore farm looking splendid now. The orchard is nice and clean, and the trees and vincs show…

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Farm and Garden Original Articles Cream Ripening

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 25 October 1902 · page 6

IN many districts commercial cream starters have become so generally used that some people can scarcely do without them now. They are…

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Warwick Farm Races

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Tuesday 28 October 1902 · page 2

Hurdles: Bonnie Boy, Cambooya, Bendict ; Stewards Handicap: Capriform, O[?]ry, Jester ; Farm Stakes; Bones, Ruello, Tomorrow ; Warwick Hd[?]cp. T. M. S. Chesspot, [?]…

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Pastoral and Commercial. Western Herald Office, Tuesday Evening

The Western Herald · Wednesday 29 October 1902 · page 2

The weather has been vary changeable since Saturday. It was close and muggy on Sunday and Monday, with a North-east wind blowing, On Monday night, shortly…

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New South Wales Butter. 1st Prize Against the World

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 29 October 1902 · page 2

THE New South Wales Creamery Butler Company, which recently sent home a consignment of their butter, took first prize at Islington Exhibition against the world, for fresh butter…

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Warwick Farm Races. (By Telegraph.) Sydney, October 25

The Western Herald · Wednesday 29 October 1902 · page 2

Hurdles.—Bonnie Boy, 1; Cambooya, 2; Benedict, 3. Stewards'.—Capriform, 1; Crry 2; Jester, 3…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Wellington Times · Thursday 30 October 1902 · page 6

At Tuesday's wool Bales three fair sized catalogues were submitted, totalling 5436 bales, towards which Dalgety and Co. contributed 2177 bales. Buyers were again…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Wellington Times · Thursday 30 October 1902 · page 3

Dalgety and Co., Ltd., wired us yesterday as follows :—Sydney, Tuesday—We continued our auction sales to-day, offering 2200 bales, comprising a representative…

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The Coonamble Wheat Crop

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 1 November 1902 · page 4

SAYS the "Coonamble Independent":--There will be no wheat crops in the Coonamble district this year. The crops from Gilgandra to Dubbo, and even right down the line as far as…

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Homebush Markets.--thursday Sheep

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 1 November 1902 · page 5

There were 25,000 sheep and famous forward, the quality generally being medium, with many light rough sorts included. Taking the quality on the whole, it showed a marked falling-off…

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Pastoral and Commercial. Western Herald Office, Friday Evening

The Western Herald · Saturday 1 November 1902 · page 2

The weather during the past few days has been exceedingly cool and pleasant, but to-day at times it was very close and muggy. (BY TELEGRAPH.)…

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The Wool Market. (By Telegraph.) Sydney, October 30

The Western Herald · Saturday 1 November 1902 · page 2

At Winchcombe, Carson and Co[?] wool sales on Wednesday competition was strong. Greasy reached 11d, and scoured 18d…

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Latest Commercial. Sydney Wool Report. Winchcombe, Carson, and Co., Ltd., Report"

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 1 November 1902 · page 5

WE offered at to-day sale 2340 bales of wool and sold 2333 bales at auction any privately. The market was very keen for all good conditioned merinos, competition being strong and…

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Farm and Garden Original Articals a Brooder

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 1 November 1902 · page 6

[?] departure from the usual stlye of brooder is built out in the open sir and is two stories high. The upper put has three…

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Victorian Wheat Returns

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 5 November 1902 · page 2

THE area of land sown with wheat in Victoria during the past seeding season is found, according to the estimated returns of the Government Statist, to show a small increase…

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Commercial. the Wool Market

The Western Herald · Wednesday 5 November 1902 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson and Co., Ltd., report, —We offered at last sale 2394 bales wool, and sold 2333 bales, at auotion and privately. The market wan very keen for all Rood…

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Pastoral and Commercial. Western Herald Office, Tuesday Evening

The Western Herald · Wednesday 5 November 1902 · page 2

The weather has been very hot for the past two days. 100 degrees in the shade or over is a regular thing now. Rain was never more needed than at the present…

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Hunting off Trespassing Stock. Only Cattle Dogs may Legally be Used

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 5 November 1902 · page 2

JUDGE DOCKER gave rather an important decision at the recent District Court Sittings at Gratton. In this case two cattle dogs had been set on to a…

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Loss of Sheep

The Wellington Times · Thursday 6 November 1902 · page 4

A serious lose of sheep occurred at "the trucking yards on Monday morning. Four thousand sheep arrived by train from Belaringar, owned by Mr. Campbell, and were…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 7 November 1902 · page 2

A special meeting of the Narromine branch of the farmers and setting association was hold at the council chambers on saturday last. the…

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