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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1903

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Dairying at Molong

The Wellington Times · Monday 23 November 1903 · page 2

Business at the Molong factory and the several district creameries shows an appreciable increase each week, and it is safe to predict (says the Molong "Argus") that…

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Wool Sales

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 25 November 1903 · page 3

At the wool sales yesterday greeny reached 12½d, and scoured 20¾d…

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Pastoral and Commercial Western Herald Office, Tuesday Evening

The Western Herald · Wednesday 25 November 1903 · page 2

The weather is becoming p[?] warmer. The nights, however, are cool…

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District Harvest Notes. High Prise for Wheat

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 25 November 1903 · page 2

Farmers were prone to be [?]ptioal last week when it was reported that two trucks of this season's wheat sold for 4s 4d per bushel in Sydney. The report, however,…

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The Wellington Hospital. Farmers' Donation

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 25 November 1903 · page 2

A RATHER novel and effective way of raising money on behalf of the hospital has been hit upon by the United Friendly Societies of Wellington. A circular has been issued to…

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Fire in a Crop

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 25 November 1903 · page 3

Mr. C. J. Salter, of O[?] Dubbo, was the victim of a very regrettable incident last week, when through the careless use of fire by one of his employees he had two acres…

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Wool Sales

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 November 1903 · page 4

At yesterday's wool sales the market was unchanged. Greasy reached 13d, scoured 23¾d…

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Special Wheat Prizes

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 November 1903 · page 4

Monday next is the last day for receiving entries for the special wheat prizes offered by the Wellington P.A. and H. Society for next show. So far the response of farmers…

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The Dairying Industry. Shares to Be Canvassed For

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 November 1903 · page 4

A meeting of the Provisional Directors of the Wellington Co-operative Butter Company was held at the hon. secretary's office last night. Mr. Brummell was in the chair, and Messrs. Irving McLeod,…

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Wool Sales

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 27 November 1903 · page 2

At the wool sales yesterday, greasy reached 13d and scoured 23[?]d. The market is practically unchanged…

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Homebush. --Thursday. Sheep

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 28 November 1903 · page 5

THERE were 14,508 sheep and lambs penned, out of 25,223 drawn for. The quality right through was good, many very heavy fat stock being included, while some lots were on the…

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New Wheat

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 28 November 1903 · page 5

The first of the new season's wheat sold yesterday at an average of £3 15s. per ton…

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Early Wheat

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 28 November 1903 · page 2

With Mr. Phillip Ley, of [?] ts the honor of sending away tha first track of wheat this season from Dubbo railway station. This shipment, consisting…

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Wool Sales

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 28 November 1903 · page 5

Yesterday's wool sales closed strong. For good free lots, greasy was quoted 11½d and secured 18[?]d…

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Wool Sales

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 28 November 1903 · page 5

AT the wool sales, which were held at the Royal Exchange on Tuesday, the offerings amounted to 7136 bales, towards which Winchcombe, Carson, and Co., contributed a catalogue…

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Pastoral and Commercial Western Hebald Office, Friday Evening

The Western Herald · Saturday 28 November 1903 · page 2

The weather is hot and sultry…

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Commercial. the Wool Market. Sydney, November 27

The Western Herald · Saturday 28 November 1903 · page 2

Yesterday's wool sales closed strong for good free lots. Greasy was quoted at ll½d, and scoured l8[?]d At the London wool sales scoured merinos…

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Farm and Garden, Original Articles. Feeding the Bacon Hog

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 28 November 1903 · page 5

During the winter period in the cold districts warm, well-ventilated sheds should be used for shelter and feeding purposes…

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Dairying Pays

The Wellington Times · Monday 30 November 1903 · page 2

As an instance of what dairying can do for a man, Mr. J. M. Parkinson, of Ben Buckley, gives us the experience of one of the men be formerly employed on his dairy…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Tuesday 1 December 1903 · page 2

H [?] over Belmore, from Baradine Oil, F O over Logan Downs, New Mollyan 9½d J B over Bono Bone, Mundooran 9½, W J and J F over Dayadale, Mullaley 9[?],…

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