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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1851

11 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers

The Wool Trade

Bathurst Free Press · Saturday 15 February 1851 · page 3

LONDON.—Last week's imports of wool into London, were 475 bales from Bombay ; 398 from Wellington; 621 from Algoa Bay; 141 from Hamburg; 646 from…

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Local Intelligence. Criminal Court. Cattle Stealing

Bathurst Free Press · Saturday 1 March 1851 · page 3

Thomas Greenwood and Daniel Reardon were indicted for stealing a cow, the property of Michael Kitts. The prisoner Greenwood pleaded not guilty and was defended by Mr. Holroyd, Reardon also…

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Original Contribution. WHEAT—I

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 23 July 1851 · page 2

It has ban said by one famed for his knowledge of the laws that govern the universe, "the only way to command nature is by learning to obey her." In the concluding portions of my last…

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Wool Statistics

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 26 July 1851 · page 7

We recently called attention at some length to the fact that the balance of imports, and exports of wool daring 1850, in place of showing a favorable comparison between…

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Local Intelligence. Court of Quarter Sessions. Thursday, October 23Rd. Stealing, Wool

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 25 October 1851 · page 4

William Apthorp was indicted for stealing 251bs. of wool, the property of Mr. Thos, Kirkpatrick, of King's Plains, on the 21st Sept. He pleaded not guilty, and was undefended. It appeared from…

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Weekly Sales. Cattle

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 29 October 1851 · page 2

Dr. Parnell, 120 head at £2 5s., 700 lbs., Cleeve and Paper Walker, 90 head at £2 15s., 650 lbs., Hill and Wall. Doyle, 100 head at £2 5s., 600 lbs., Richards…

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Local Intelligence. Court of Quarter Sessions. Thursday, October 23Rd 1851. Cattle Stealing

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 29 October 1851 · page 2

Cornelius Ryan, on bail, was indicted for stealing a saddle, the property of George Bentinck, of Meadow Flat. Mr. M'Intosh defended the prisoner…

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Birmingham Wool Sales. Birmingham, July 30

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 15 November 1851 · page 6

The new wool mart, the establishment of which was announced in the Times a few weeks ago, was opened yesterday under very promising suspices. The first…

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Local Intelligence. the Hargraves Testimonial. Sheep Station Flat, Nov. 12th, 1851

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 22 November 1851 · page 3

The Hargraves Testimonial Committee held s meeting last night at Mr. E. W. Rudder's Tent, when it was resolved to hold meetings at Oakey Greek,. Sofala, and the Wallaby Rock at the next…

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The Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journai. "Magna Est Veritas Et Prevalebit." Wednesday, November 26,1851 Gold and Wool

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 26 November 1851 · page 2

Now that gold digging has become an important branch of our industrial pursuits, and the conviction is gradually settling itself in men's minds that gold must shortly…

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Government Cazette. Land Held Under Pastoral Leases in Settled Districts

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 3 December 1851 · page 1

His Excellency the Governor-General directs it to be notified, that inconvenience being felt from the occupancy under lease, in temrs of the Regulations of the 29th March…

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