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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1903

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. Narromine Branch

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 30 September 1903 · page 2

A. SPECIAL meeing of the above Association wa held at the Court House Hotel, Narromine, on Saturday afternoon last, 26th instant. A large number of farmers…

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Commercial News. Sydney wool Market

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 October 1903 · page 5

Winchcombe, Carson and Co., L'd., report:—The wool market continues very favorable and prospects are most encouraging for next week's auctions The…

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New Season's Wheat. Warning to Farmers

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 2 October 1903 · page 3

Daring the last three months shameful tactics have been brought into play by interested parties to induce the wheatgrowers of N.S.W. to make…

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Farmers end Setters' As-sociation

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 2 October 1903 · page 2

A MEETING of the members of the local branch of the above was held at the Court House Hotel on Saturday afternoon last…

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Wheat Shipments for England

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 3 October 1903 · page 5

A number of vessels are chartered to load wheat this season for Europe…

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Pastoral and Commercial. Western Herald Office, Fridry Evening

The Western Herald · Saturday 3 October 1903 · page 2

The weather for the last few days has been cool end bright. [BY TELEGRAPH.] SYDNEY, October 2…

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The Wool Market. October 2

The Western Herald · Saturday 3 October 1903 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson & Co., Limited, report:—The wool market continues very favorable and prospects are most encouraging for next week's auctions. The catalogues…

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The Wheat Market. Fall in Prices Anticipated

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 3 October 1903 · page 3

SAYS a Sydney commercial report: -- At last an end has come to the importations of wheat, at least be far as shipments are concerned, the "Falklandbank," which arrived on Monday…

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

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 3 October 1903 · page 5

THE Wool Market continues very favourable and prospects are most encouraging for next week's auction. The catalogues will net be very large ; the small arrivals and the absence…

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The Onion Crop

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 3 October 1903 · page 5

We have from time to time written in these papers respecting the onion crop, and we have observed the great [?] which has occurred through the onions…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Utilising the Early Sitter for Hatching Chicks

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 3 October 1903 · page 5

SETTING aside the question of expensive [?]tors and brooders, while at the same time admitting their desirability, if our purse…

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Big Cattle Sale

The Wellington Times · Monday 5 October 1903 · page 2

In this issue Messrs. J. S. Leeds and Co. advertise the sale by auction of 700 store cattle at the Corporation yards, Orange, on Thursday next, 8th instant, at 11 a.m. They…

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Remedy for Blown Cattle

The Wellington Times · Monday 5 October 1903 · page 2

The following remedy for blown cattle was found among the possessions of a man whose death occurred some time ago in the western country, and was discovered by the…

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The Wheat Yield

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 7 October 1903 · page 3

The "Herald's" special commissioner estimates the wh[?]t yield at 16,200,000 bushels, or about 12 bushels per acre, being 26,220 bushels in excess of the 1901 record…

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Commercial. the Wool Market

The Western Herald · Wednesday 7 October 1903 · page 2

London cables advise that at the fifth series of the wool anion, which terminated on September 29, the market all round closed Tory firm, crossbre is realisng the highest…

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Pastoral and Commerical. Western Herald Office, Tuesday Evening

The Western Herald · Wednesday 7 October 1903 · page 2

Since our last report the weather has been variable. On Saturday night a thunderstorm passed over the town, but only two points of ruin fell. Sunday was one of the…

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Pastures and Protection Act. Division 5—Introduced Sheep

The Western Herald · Wednesday 7 October 1903 · page 4

Clause 103 reads: No sheep shall be introduced from any adjacent State at any crossing place, other than those appointed from time to time, by…

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Correspondence. a Hint to Sheep Owners. (To the Editor of the Westeern Herald.)

The Western Herald · Wednesday 7 October 1903 · page 4

Sir—I wrote a short time ago through the medium of your widely circulated and much appreciated journal, calling the attention of our flock…

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Seed Wheat to Farmers

The Wellington Times · Thursday 8 October 1903 · page 4

The Premier estimates that the assistance given by the Government to farmers by the supply of seed wheat will enable an additional 5,250,000 bushels to ba reaped this…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Wellington Times · Thursday 8 October 1903 · page 4

At yesterday's wool sales the market was very firm; greasy reached 12 1/4d, scoured 21 1/4d…

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