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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1906

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Pastoral and Commercial. Western Herald Office, Friday Evening

The Western Herald · Saturday 24 November 1906 · page 2

Perfect weather to-day. Thursday was disagreeably windy and dusty, and rain was expected, but it is now cool and clear…

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Wool Market. Sydney, November 20

The Western Herald · Saturday 24 November 1906 · page 2

Dalgety & Company, Limited, report:- The principal features of the wool market during the past week have been the active purchasing on English account, and the…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles [All Rights Reserved.] Barred Plymouth Rocks

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 24 November 1906 · page 2

BARBED Plymouth Rocks have been more extensively bred and used for general utility purposes than any other breed. The standard might are; Cock,…

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The American Apple Crop

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 24 November 1906 · page 7

A correspondent, writing in the "Times," London, on 7th September, gave some interesting particulars of an apple census which has been taken in the…

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Farm and Field

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 24 November 1906 · page 7

An Agricultural Advisor. The trustees of the late J. H. Angas, of South Australia, and the Willowle Pastoral Company, also of that State, have engaged the services of Professor…

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The S.M. Herald on up-Country Dairying. A Word of Warning

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 24 November 1906 · page 4

THE S. M, " Herald" of recent date says-- ' Farmers are being persuaded by authorities to take up dairying in parts of the country where no cows have previously been milked…

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Farming Prospects

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 24 November 1906 · page 8

A correspondent, who has been making a tour of the Obley-road farms, supplies us with the following particulars:- W. Brown, Bellevue, has 818 acres under…

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Latest Telegrams. Sydney, Tuesday. Warwick Farm Races

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Tuesday 27 November 1906 · page 5

Warwick Miles—Hospodar, St. Louis, Yo San. Farm Stakes—Athol Nelson, Submarine, Lady Florence…

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WOOL. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 28 November 1906 · page 2

The N.Z.L. and M.A. Co. report:—At our wool sale yesterday we submitted a splendid catalogue and mot a very strong market, priees ruling in sellers' favor…

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Store Cattle Sale at Forbes

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 28 November 1906 · page 2

AT Forbes, on Tuesday, 4th December, W. H. Wheatley and Edward Weaver and Co., in conjunction, will sell 1500 head of store cattle, comprising ballocks, cows, steers, and heifers,…

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Special Cattle Sale at Goulburn

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 28 November 1906 · page 2

ON Thursday, Dec. 6th., Mr. W. H. Wheatley will sell at Goulburn 2500 superior stere cattle, comprising 300 bullocks, 500 steers, 200 cows, 1000 dairy heifers, 500 mixed young cattle;…

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Pastoral and Commercial. Western Herald Office, Tuesday Evening

The Western Herald · Wednesday 28 November 1906 · page 2

The weather has been warming up a little, but a strong north-east wind has kept the temperature bearable. There are appearances of rain coming…

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Wool Market. (By Telegraph.) Sydney, November 26

The Western Herald · Wednesday 28 November 1906 · page 2

Dalgety & Co., Limited, report:—At yesterday's wool sales we submitted a representative catalogue of six thousand four, hundred bales, to a full attendance of the…

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Bunglegumbie. (From Our Own Correspondent.) the Crops

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 28 November 1906 · page 4

Reapers and binders are heard on every side, and a busy activity pervades the locality. There is unfortunately a dearth of laborers. At the school experimental…

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Buninyong. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Farmers Busy

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 28 November 1906 · page 4

There has been nothing startling to chronicle of late. Farmers have been, and still are busy harvesting, and stacks of hay are to be seen grouped in many paddocks,…

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Wool Sales

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 November 1906 · page 5

At the wool sales yesterday competition was very keen, prices being equal to the best rates of last season. Greasy reached 13¼d, and scoured 21¾d…

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Sydney Wool Report

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 November 1906 · page 7

Schute, Bell and Co. report under date 27th November:— The continued firmness in the local market in the face of as large…

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London Wool Sales

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 November 1906 · page 5

There was excited competition at the London wool sales, which opened yesterday, and prices were fully maintained…

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Farming and Crazing Properties

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 November 1906 · page 4

Messrs. Stewart and Smith advertise in this issue some splendid farm and grazing properties, amongst which are 1320, acres 1280 acres and 211 acres,…

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Wool Market

The Western Herald · Saturday 1 December 1906 · page 2

The wool market continues buoyant with competition animated from all sections of the buying trade. Bradford representatives show a disposition to purchase more freely,…

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