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

Farming & the land, 1858

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

Nomination for the Pastoral Districts of Wellington and Bligh

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 3 February 1858 · page 2

A public meeting was held at Shaughnessey's Hotel, Wellington, on Wednesday the 27th nit, for the nomination of a Member to serve in the Legislative Assembly, for the above named…

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Australian Wool Sales

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 27 March 1858 · page 4

The first sales of the year continued from February 26th to March 17th, and the quantity of fine colonial offered was 41,375 bales, including 18,744 bales…

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Tuesday, May 8. Sheep Stealing

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 9 June 1858 · page 2

James smith and Dannis Hayes were charged with having on or about the 20th of september, 857, Rlonioualy stoles, at Ready Creek, 25 [?] 25 ewes, and 25 lambs, the property…

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Original Correspondence 18 the Present Mode of Sheep and Cattle Farming the Best Adapted to the Circumstances of the Colony

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 20 October 1858 · page 2

SIR,—When we take into consideration the vast extent of territory which is devoted to the grazing of sheep and cattle ,and when we contrast there with the small amount R.COLBRAN…

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Wool Sales

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 3 November 1858 · page 2

The first wool sale of tho lesion was held on Thursday. 1043 bales sold. The prices realised were good Fleece, 18[?]d. to 20d…

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Police Court. Thursday, October 28. [The following reports were exeluded from our issue on Wednesday last for want of space.] Cattle Stealing

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 6 November 1858 · page 2

Thomas D. Ford, on remand, was charged with stealing cattle, the property of George Wybrow. George Whbrow being sworn, stated that on…

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