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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1908

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The Wool Market. by Telegraph.) Sydney, November 19

The Western Herald · Saturday 21 November 1908 · page 4

The Co-operative Coy. offered 4000 bales to a full attendance. Although competition was keen there was some inclination to uneasiness in values. There is no quotable…

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Farm and Dairy Original Articles [All Rights Reserved.] Outdoor Tomatoes

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 21 November 1908 · page 2

The season is now well advanced, and tomatoes may be planted outside with comparative satety. Organic manure should not be used at all…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Wellington Times · Monday 23 November 1908 · page 2

Goldsborough, Mort and Co., report (17th instant):— We submitted at auction an attractive catalogue of 4445 bales, included…

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Wool Report

The Cobar Herald · Tuesday 24 November 1908 · page 2

Schute, Bell and Co report as follows:— Owing to the holiday on Monday sales were held on three days only…

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Those Everlasting Sheep at Wongarbon. to the Editor Of the "Dubbo Dispatch."

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 25 November 1908 · page 3

SIR, -- Will you kindly grant me space for a final word on this subject. Mr. Saunders arrived here un the 13th inst. with 2000 odd sheep and turned the enclosure round his…

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Sheep Bots. Another Pest for Pastoralists

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 November 1908 · page 2

Mr. W. G. Dowling, Stock Inspector at Forbes, writes as follows to the Forbes "Times" on the above matter, and his remarks should be…

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On the Land. Sydney Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 November 1908 · page 5

Winchcombe, Carson and Co. report (24th inst.):—Good clearances were again effected at our to-day's sale. The buyers operated with much spirit,…

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Farming Methods

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 November 1908 · page 4

to farming methods were made by the Rev. F. J. Curwood at the meeting in connection with the Methodist church anniversary on Monday evening. The…

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Wool Report

The Cobar Herald · Friday 27 November 1908 · page 4

Schute, Bell and Co report:— There has been a distinct improvement in the Sydney wool market during the past week, despite the fact…

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Wool Report

The Cobar Herald · Friday 27 November 1908 · page 5

Harrison, Jones and Devlin, Limited, submitted on Monday a very attractive catalogue of 6109 bales, which included clips from some of the…

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Sheep in the State

The Western Herald · Saturday 28 November 1908 · page 4

The progress of closer settlement and mixed fanning of late years in strikingly illustrated in the particulars furnished by Mr. J. B. Trivett, Government Statistician,…

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The Wheat Yield

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 28 November 1908 · page 3

It may be taken for granted that as far as this district is concerned there will be practically no harevest, and that to speak of a wheat yield in relation to this and the…

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The Wool Market

The Western Herald · Saturday 28 November 1908 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson & Co., Ltd. report: Good clearances wore again effected at our to-day's sale. The buyers operated with much spirit, and only a very small…

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" Miracle " or "Mummy" Wheat

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 28 November 1908 · page 6

Mr. Geo. L. Sutton, Government wheat experimentalist, has written an interesting summery (which has beem issued by the N.S.W. Agricultural Department at a…

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Growing Wheat by Electricity

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 28 November 1908 · page 7

WE shall soon be independent of sunshine to produce the wheat for our bread if the experiments which have been recently carried out by Messrs. Newman and…

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Wool and the Railway

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 28 November 1908 · page 3

The Secretary of Railways stated on Tuesday afternoon that the wool season was so far as the railways are concerned, terning out much better than was originally expected would be…

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Pastoral and Commercial. Western Herald Office, Friday Evening

The Western Herald · Saturday 28 November 1908 · page 4

Thunderstorms have been frequent of late, but Bourke itself has only received a few points. Good falls, however, have taken place all around us amounting, it is…

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The Wool Sales. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 28 November 1908 · page 4

At the wool sales yesterday an easier feeling was noticeable. Greasy realised 13½d…

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The Wool Sales. London

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 28 November 1908 · page 5

There was keen competition at fall rates at the London wool sales…

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The Wool Sales. London, Thursday night

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 28 November 1908 · page 4

The wool Sales were very animated at full prices…

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