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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1903

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The Wool Market

The Western Herald · Saturday 29 August 1903 · page 2

Winchcomba, Carson and Co,, under date August 26, report as follows:- The wool market continues very firm, but the scantiness of supplies stands in the way…

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Pastoral and Commercial. Western Herald Office, Friday Evening. [By Telegraph] Sydney. August 28

The Western Herald · Saturday 29 August 1903 · page 2

Good general rain had fallen over the State. Splendid falls occurred in the far west and north-western districts, and northern highland…

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Latest Commercial. Wool Bales. Winchcombe, Carson, and Co., Ltd., report

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 29 August 1903 · page 5

THE wool market continues very firm, but the scantiness of supplies stands in the way of any great volume of business. The Sydney market has not been so bare of wool for many years…

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Butter Export

The Wellington Times · Thursday 3 September 1903 · page 4

A deputation has asked the Victorian Minister for Agriculture to consider the effect of Federal legislation on the dairying industry. It is feared that the irregular…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Wellington Times · Thursday 3 September 1903 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson and Co. report:—New clip is coming to hand in small quantities, but there is not likely to be any important auction of new wool until next…

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The Price of Wheat

The Wellington Times · Thursday 3 September 1903 · page 4

With the recent good rainfall the hopes of the farmers have been farther raised, and with a few more seasonable falls the certainty of a record harvest is assured…

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Pastoral and Commercial. Western Herald Office, Friday Evening

The Western Herald · Saturday 5 September 1903 · page 2

The weather is beautiful just now, but some ruin may be expected shortly…

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Commercial. the Wool Market Sydney, Sept. 2. 1903

The Western Herald · Saturday 5 September 1903 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson and Co., Ltd., report:—New clip is coming to hand in small quantities, but there is not likely to be any important auction of new wool until next…

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Latest Commercial. Wool Sales. Winchcombe, Carson, and Co., Ltd., report

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 5 September 1903 · page 5

NEW clip is coming to hand in small quantities, but there is not likely to be any important auction of the new wool until next month. Meanwhile the market outlook most…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles, Selection and Preservation of Seed Corn

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 5 September 1903 · page 5

THE great question with corn groweres is how to increase the yield at least expense. That can probably be accomplished in two…

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Weights of Wheat

The Wellington Times · Monday 7 September 1903 · page 2

A deputation from the Sydney Chamber of Commerce waited on the Railway Commissioners on Thursday last, complaining that weights of wheat given at country…

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Wheat Cargo

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 9 September 1903 · page 3

The Scottish ship Glen arrived from Argentine to-day, after a protracted passage, with 3170 tons of wheat aboard…

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Pastoral and Commercial. Western Herald Office, Tuesday Evening

The Western Herald · Wednesday 9 September 1903 · page 2

A thunderstorm late on Friday night passed from the east to the south of the town towards the west, but no rain full in the immediate vicinity of the town though we…

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The Coming Harvest. The Carriage of Wheat

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 9 September 1903 · page 2

THE Railway Commissioners have acceded to the suggestion made by a deputation on Thursday last that nine bags should be taken as a ton of wheat. On account of the excellent…

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Early Crops

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 9 September 1903 · page 2

Mr. Fitzsimmons, of Eulomogo, has brought into town some fine samples of his crops of wheat and barley. They are each about 5ft in height, and the ears…

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Sydney Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Thursday 10 September 1903 · page 5

Winehcombe, Carson, and Co. report:—The market continues very firm on the has's of late rates. Supplies, however, are very limited in character. Attention is now…

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Sale of Queensland Cattle

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 12 September 1903 · page 4

An will be gathered from advertisement in this issue the number of cattle to be offered at the Corporation yards on 24th September, by C. L. Griffiths and Co., Albury has been increased to…

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The Wool Market

The Western Herald · Saturday 12 September 1903 · page 2

Winchcombe Carson & Co Ltd., report:—The local market continues very firm on the basis of late rates. Supplies, however, are very limited in character. Attention is now…

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Pastoral and Commercial. Western Herald Office, Friday Evening

The Western Herald · Saturday 12 September 1903 · page 2

The temperature is considerably warmer, since our list, the glass showing 88 degrees in tho shade on Thursday. To-day there is a change, and an ominous wind from the…

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To Prevent a Wheat Slump

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 12 September 1903 · page 4

The question of re-shipping stocks of imported gram and other produce to London is being considered owing to the flat and unprofitable condition of the local market…

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