Wool Sales. London
At the wool sales crossbreds were 1/2d easier while other sorts were very. firm at Tuesday's rates. There have been considerable withdrawals of merinos…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1903
792 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 23 of 40
Pastoral and Commercial. Western Herald Office, Friday Evening
Since our last we have been treated to a splendid fall of rain, 71 points falling locally, while out north, and north-east, up the river, over an inch fell. This will do a lot of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Commercial. the Wool Market. (By Telegraph.) Sydney, July 8
The London wool sales opened yesterday. Merinos remained unchanged, whilst crossbreds advanced from 5 to 10 per cent. [BY CABLE.]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farming by Steam
On some of the great farms of the Far West—farms that may run from 30,000 to 10,000 acres—giant steam automobiles are now used to draw…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmers and Sellers' Association. Proposed Council at Dubbo
THE following propositions are to be submitted by the representatives of the Trangie Branch, F. and S. Association, at a District Council conference proposed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Fowls— and Bad
THE tell tale trae nest shows that some hens an the merest apalogy for the name so far as eggs are concerned, while others ought to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Warwick Farm Races
Jumpers Flat Rae : No Name, Eulong Antique; Flying Stakes : Famous, Lord Cardigan, Rejoice ; Farm Stakes : Kellder Palmist, Lochardt; Warwick Handicap,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep Shipment
Out of a shipment of 10,000 sheep despatched from Portland (Vic.) to South Africa, 2000 died on the voyage…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Sales. London
The wool sales continue irregular, with numerous withdrawals…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pastoral and Commercial. Western Herald Office, Tuesday Evening
A sudden rise in the glass on Sunday night caused many of our local weather prophets to remark that we should before long have more rain, though they did not anticipate…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wool Market. [By Cable.] London, July 13
The wool sales continue irregular, with enormous withdrawals…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Warwick Farm Races. (By Telegraph.) Sydney, July 11
Jumpers' Flat Race.—No Name, 1; Eulong, 2; Antique, 3. Flying Handicap.—Famous, 1; Lord Cardigan, 2; Begone, 3…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Crops in South Australia. Too much Rain
SO rapid has been the growth of crops in South Australia this year that many farmers have been putting cattle into their paddocks for weeks past to eat the crops down, and so…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Butter Industry
A deputation representing the wholesale butter sellers and exporters interviewed Mr. Kidd respecting the Dairy Industry Bill. It was argued that the matter of dairy legislation was outside the mere…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →High Price for Merino Flock Sheep
Messrs. J. S. Leeds and Co. have this week sold for Mr. John Fagan, of Sunny Ridge, Mandurama, 4500 merino flock ewes, 6 and 8 tooth, in lamb to the famous…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pastoral and Commercial. Western Herald Office, Friday Evening
It was hard to foretell on Wednesday whether we were to be favoured with more rain, as the "Aurora" clouds during the forenoon were much in evidence, but towards…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Effect of Cow Foods on Butter Flavour
In discussing' the effect of food on butter flavour. It is assumed that all agree that the food cows eat affect the flavour of the milk, either favcurably or unfavouc…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Latest Commercial. Wool Sales. Winchcombe, Carson, and Co., Ltd., report
MERINO wool has not improved its position at the London sales, and prices now disclose a decline of five per cent on the closing rates of the previous series. A large proportion of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Farmer's Reason
YES' said the honest farmer, ' I know there are people what always pats the big apples at the top of the bar'l, but I don't.'…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Educating the Farmer
FARMER : 'Look here, you ! You remember putting two lightning-rods on my barn a while back, don't you ! Well, that barn was struck six weeks after and burned…
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