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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1908

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Sydney Wool Report

The Wellington Times · Thursday 22 October 1908 · page 7

Goldsborough, Mort, and Co., Limited, report (15th October):—In accordance with roster arrangements we did not hold, a sale this week, but…

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Sydney Wool Report

The Wellington Times · Thursday 22 October 1908 · page 4

Goldsbroguh, Mort and Co., Ltd., report:—At our sale on Tuesday we brought forward a catalogue of 3836 bales. The selection was drawn from…

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Sydney Wool Report

The Wellington Times · Thursday 22 October 1908 · page 6

Schute, Bell and Co., wool and produce brokers, Sydney, report under date 20th October:—Decidedly the most encouraging features of the…

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Lung Worms in Sheep. Glen Innes Experiments

The Wellington Times · Thursday 22 October 1908 · page 6

The series of experiments in drenching sheep for lung worms, which have been conducted at the Glen Innes experimental farm for some weeks past…

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On the Land a Recommendation to Wool-growers

The Wellington Times · Thursday 22 October 1908 · page 6

In view of the frequent complaints made regarding the damage to wool through the use of inferior woolpacks, Messrs. Winchcombe, Carson and Co…

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wool Report

The Cobar Herald · Friday 23 October 1908 · page 6

Messrs. Dalgety and Company, Ltd., report under date of October 20th. At the wool sales on Monday, Oc-…

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Wheat Yield

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 24 October 1908 · page 5

The Government Statistician says that although it is very early to estimate the wheat yield, it will probably be from 18 to 20 million bushels, provided the present favorable…

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Farm and Garden Original Articles. (All Rigihs Reserved) Market Cattle

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 24 October 1908 · page 2

The taste of the public for a rather leaner class of meat, whether pigs, ca—tle, or sheep, has been growing now for some few years, and breeders and…

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A Recommendation to Wool Growers

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 24 October 1908 · page 3

In view of the frequent complaints made regarding the damage to wool through the use of inferior wool packs, Messrs Winchcombe Carson and Co., of Sydney procured from…

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Another Experimental Farm

The Western Herald · Saturday 24 October 1908 · page 4

We learn with considerable pleasure that Mr. Perry, the Minister for Agriculture, intends establishing another experimental farm in the…

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ELECTRICAl FARMING. Start[?]ing Experiment by Sir Oilver Lodge

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 24 October 1908 · page 8

Sir Oliver Lodge, Principal of Birmingham University, has been conducting a series of experiments regarding the effect of electricity on field…

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N.s.w. Wheat Crops. Good in the South

The Wellington Times · Monday 26 October 1908 · page 4

The Coolamon wheat crops are some of the best in N.S.W. They are about 3ft high, and are heading. They have another three or four weeks to go for…

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Those Sheep at Wongarbon

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 28 October 1908 · page 3

THE perennial subject of those sheep at Wongarbon which delight in feeding in the at events, cropped up on Saturday, and ensured much amusement to Talbargar Chancellors. A…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 28 October 1908 · page 3

At Winchcombe Cir[?]m and Cola wool sales yesterday, the market opened strongly, Gre[?]y fetched 11d, scored 18½ l; wool from Thomas, Barry, Warren, fetched 9½l; Thomas Walker,…

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The Wool Market. (By Telegraph.) Sydney, October 27

The Western Herald · Wednesday 28 October 1908 · page 2

At Winchcombe, Carson & Co.'s wool sales yesterday the market opened strong at best rates of last week. Greasy reached 11d, and scoured 18d…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 October 1908 · page 8

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. report under date 28th inst.:—We to-day submitted at auction a catalogue of 3900 bales, consisting on the whole of…

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Sydney Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 October 1908 · page 5

Schute Bell and Co., wool and produce brokers, Sydney, report under date 27th Oct:—Throughout last week's sales decidedly more animated…

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A Wonder Story of Wheat

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 October 1908 · page 2

Five years ago Abraham Adams, an Idaho ranchman, while prospecting in Alaska, ran across a small patch of wheat. There was no way of telling…

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Wool Report

The Cobar Herald · Friday 30 October 1908 · page 3

Schute, Bell and Co., report:—The improved tone following more general competition which was reported at the close of last week has been…

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The Farrer Memorial Fund. a Great Wheat Expert

The Cobar Herald · Friday 30 October 1908 · page 2

FOR some time past the subscriptions, to the Farrer Memorial Fund have not been coming in ns readily as te Committee could wish. As is generally…

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