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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1908

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The Wool Market

The Western Herald · Saturday 31 October 1908 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson & Co., Ltd., report: Close on 6,000 bales were included in our catalogue, yet practically the whole of the offerings changed hands under the hammer…

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Pastoral and Commercial. Western Herald Office, Friday Evening

The Western Herald · Saturday 31 October 1908 · page 4

The weather is hot and clear…

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Cattle Drivers and Police. London, Thursday night

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 31 October 1908 · page 4

A desperate affray occurred between cattle drivers and polioe at Riverstown, Ireland. The cattle drivers fired, injuring several police. The latter then fined in return, one…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Dalgety and Co., Limited

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 31 October 1908 · page 3

The above firm report, under date of October 28th, having submitted over 5000 bales at the wool sales of the previous day, including a number of well-known brands. A very strong…

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The Farrer Memorial Fund. a Great Wheat Expert

The Western Herald · Saturday 31 October 1908 · page 2

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

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Farm and Dairy Original Abtioles. [All Right Reserved] Influenza in Horses

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 31 October 1908 · page 2

In many places this has been a very troublesome malady during the past winter, and it must not be looked upon as out of season now, as now is very…

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THE Western Herald and Darling River Advocate. Saturday, October 31, 1908. Experimental Farm

The Western Herald · Saturday 31 October 1908 · page 4

IN a recent issue we referred to the intention of the Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Perry, of establishing another experimental farm in the…

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Conservation of Fodder. State Aid for Farmers

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 31 October 1908 · page 8

The Minister for Agriculture has been considering the important question of assisting dairy farmers, gratiers, and others to conserve folder in the form of…

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Sheep and Flies

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 4 November 1908 · page 4

MR. T. C. SUTTOR, of Triamble, Hargraves, called at the office of the 'Mudgee Western Post' some days ago with information which should be of considerable value to sheep…

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Goulburn Special Cattle Sale

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 4 November 1908 · page 2

W. H. WHEATLEY reports :--Owing to the continued dry weather, prices were not too good, although, the presence of a couple of outside buyers who operated freely named us to sell…

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The Wheat Suit

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 4 November 1908 · page 3

In the Equity wheat suit, Farmers Settlers' Comparative Society and the City Bunk v Barden, Mahoney, and Penfold, the Judge decided on Monday that the Back had…

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Wool Sales. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 4 November 1908 · page 2

At the wool sales yesterday the market was firm and strong at best rates, with animated competition. Greasy realised 12½d, scoured 18½…

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Pastoral and Commercial. Western Herald Office, Tuesday Evening

The Western Herald · Wednesday 4 November 1908 · page 2

The weather has been hot and muggy since our last issue, with indications of rain every evening. A dry thunderstorm passed over on Sunday night. It feels like rain…

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The Wheat Suit. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 4 November 1908 · page 2

In the Equity wheat suit, Farmers and Settlers' Co-operative Society and the City Bank v. Barden, Mahoney, and Penfold, the Judge decided that the Bank had no lien…

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The Wool Market. (By Telegraph.) Sydney, November 2

The Western Herald · Wednesday 4 November 1908 · page 2

Harrison, Jones & Devlin, Ltd., report: We submitted on Monday 3900 bales. There was a very attractive catalogue, and competition was keen. Superior parcels…

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The Biggest Farm

The Western Herald · Wednesday 4 November 1908 · page 4

Australia contains some rather large private properties, but nothing in either extent or varied productiveness which can compare with the…

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Sheep and Flies

The Wellington Times · Thursday 5 November 1908 · page 6

Mr. T. C. Suttor, of Triamble, Hargraves, called at this office some days age with information which should bo of considerable value to sheep men…

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Wheat Prizes at Shows

The Wellington Times · Thursday 5 November 1908 · page 6

Mr. Geo. Sutton, government wheat experimentalist, condemns the offering of prizes at agricultural shows for the best bag of wheat, pointing out that…

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On the Land Sydney Wool Report

The Wellington Times · Thursday 5 November 1908 · page 6

Schute, Bell and Co, wool and produce brokers, Sydney, report under date 3rd November:—Very satisfactory clearances of wool have been…

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The Wheat Case. £46,000 Involved. Judgment for Defendants

The Wellington Times · Thursday 5 November 1908 · page 3

In the Equity Court on Monday his Honor, Mr. Justice A. H. Simpson, delivered judgment in the case of the City Bank v Barden, same v Penfold,…

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