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Newspaper
Wellington Times
Location
Wellington, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 29, 1905
Page
6
The Molong district board discussed youndoings on hare and rabbit control, including proposed bonuses for landholders, private land closures to protect animals, and inspections of netting on 2 miles near Molong. Reports from inspectors noted rabbits in decline overall but persistent issues in Micabhri and Pine View, with repairs and fencing assessed for efficacy.
A detailed market report describes wool, cotton and produce trading with prices varying by grade and quality. It notes strong demand and firm pricing for certain wool types, some lambs wool not dipping in gross value, and limited stock remaining.
A rainy sale report from Bedford highlights moderate buyer turnout and heavy rain dampening attendance. Bulls, cows, sheep, and horses traded in mixed lots with prices noted for various weights and ages across the yard. Notable lots include 150 yarded sheep and 640 cattle in total, with sales concentrated on heavy and medium stock amid fluctuating demand.
Imuebush stock sales report shows about 88 cheeped lambs sold at Monday's auction from 1B Cox.
Signors Tao markast penn faves to ignore competition with forward lamb supply noted for Monday. Prices shown for prime and medium merino and other cattle, with consignors numbering around 20. Day progress saw declines of about 53 per hand. notable best weights and weights per head listed for lambs cattle and bulls across categories.
Sydney produce market report notes competition and price movements across wool, bread, and animal products. It highlights highest prices for certain grades, unchanged or rising values, and cautious outlook for shippers and retailers as markets adjust to demand.
The text advises horse and cow care during cold months, noting warmer coats and food discipline affect work performance. It emphasizes preventing frost, maintaining warmth, and avoiding illness by proper shelter, feeding, and minimizing stress to ensure animals stay healthy and productive through winter.
The article discusses practical winter dairy farming measures, highlighting the need for animal comfort via rugs and adequate feeding. It argues that proper rugging can improve health and milk production, with emphasis on cost effectiveness and scientific supply of warmth and nutrition.
A detailed discussion by Mr N A Gattonby outlines ensilage costs and practices. He compares drum and pit silage, estimating 28s per ton for good fodder with pits costing about sixpence per cubic yard. A typical pit is described as 66 by 21 by 7 feet, holding around 115 tons, with careful layering and drainage to minimize spoilage.
Fragmented text outlines appeals in Dubbo land matters. Names Bloomivki and Gadiapgéal appear tied to appeals over annual rent and appraisal standings. Proceedings scheduled near the Dubbo division with sessions addressing contested rates and occupancies.
A series of appeals from multiple individuals including Catherine Porton, Woodley, Bolger, Elizabeth Jaus Dugan, B. Brown, and H. Groom challenge annual rent appraisals, valuations, and related orders. Proceedings refer to local boards and statutory terms, with names and locations noted across cases about 6,900 rents and related assessments. The document lists numerous appellants seeking reconsideration of appraised rents and related rulings.
A rambling village vignette paints Suntop as roads decay, farmers face dire finances, and a union laments hard times. Scenes include a robbery scare, a distant royal call, drought talks, rabbit chatter, and a hopeful but troubled marriage near, with local voices critiquing progress and civilization.
A garbled list of dates and place names appears, mentioning several towns such as Corvwo St Barkoni and Albion Park plus scattered numbers like 1505 and 545. It reads like a timetable or schedule fragment with no clear narrative or single event.
A notice states Mr T of the Royal Hotel offers £58 to the Dubbo Football Club if they compete in the firework gratia contest. The offer stands, though details remain unclear and the event’s purpose is uncertain.
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