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

Farming & the land, 1890

552 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 13 of 28

Sydney Markets. Farm Produce

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 19 June 1890 · page 3

At the Darling Harbor railway terminus yesterday there was a moderate supply of forage. Buyers were in good attendance; prime hay ind chaff in short supply, selling freely at good…

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Pastoral Leases

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 20 June 1890 · page 2

The Minister for Lands says that no hard and fast rule will be observed in proclaiming special areas, the proclamation being governed by attendant…

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Agricultural. a Cool Dairy

National Advocate · Saturday 21 June 1890 · page 2

DO you want to make a cool dairy, or are you content with the bark roofed abomination that fills…

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Agricultural College and Experimental Farm

National Advocate · Saturday 21 June 1890 · page 3

Replying to a deputation representing he Vinegrowers' Association of the [?]ume district, who asked for the establishment of an agricultural college in…

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Farm and Garden

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 21 June 1890 · page 6

Rapid-growing trees should be pruned severely. Set all small fruit in straight rows so as to cultivate with a hone und cultivator…

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Wool Falling

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 23 June 1890 · page 2

The Economist predicts, a further, fall in price of wool, and states that the market is unable to absorb 400,000 bales of wool without abatement in price…

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The Clergyman and the Farmer

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 24 June 1890 · page 3

The slander case brought by Rev. Allwitt against a young man named McMinn is still unfinished. It occupied the court throughout yesterday…

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Decline in Price of Wool

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 25 June 1890 · page 3

At the opening of the London wool tales prices showed a decline of from five to ten per cent…

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Wheat-Rust Disease. Eeport by Angus Mackay, P.O.S.

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 25 June 1890 · page 2

The following report of investigations concerning wheat-rust, carried out by Mr. Angus Mackay, F.C.S., Instructor in Agriculture at the Sydney Technical…

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Sydney Markets. Farm Produce

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 25 June 1890 · page 2

Yesterday morning there wm a rather small attendance of the trade at the Darling Harbor auction sales. The consignment* of forage ware limited to 11 trucks, which consisted entirely of…

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Wool Sales

National Advocate · Thursday 26 June 1890 · page 3

The June series of the London auctions of Colonial wools opened to-day, when a catalogue comprising 13,000 bales of wool was submitted. They were a fair…

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Sydney Markets. Farm Produce

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 27 June 1890 · page 3

Yesterday morning there was a small attendance of the trade at the Darling Harbour auction sales. The consignments of forage to hand consisted of eight trucks of hay, three of straw, and…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 28 June 1890 · page 2

MESSRS. HARRISON, JONES, AND DEVLIN reports as follows, under date June 23rd, 1890:—Our fortnightly catalogue to-day contained 126 bales of wool which consisted principally of country…

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Farm and Garden

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 28 June 1890 · page 6

An early and always acceptable crop is spring radishes. These may be sown every two or three weeks, and a fine succession obtained. Only a small space need be…

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Soiled by a Cattle Train

National Advocate · Monday 30 June 1890 · page 3

William Davis, a railway ganger at Bryan station, South Australia, was inspecting the line on a tricycle on Saturday morning when he was overtaken by…

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Pastoral Employees' Union

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 1 July 1890 · page 3

A movement has been started for the formation of a Pastoral Employees' Union…

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Sydney Markets. Farm Produce

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 1 July 1890 · page 2

At the Darling Harbour railway terminus yesterday there was a small supply of forage at market from the various intermediate stations long the northern, southern, and western lines…

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Sydney Markets. Farm Produce

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 2 July 1890 · page 2

There was a small attendance of the trade at he Barling Harbour auction sales yesterday. The consignments of forage forward were limited to 20 trucks. The portion of the supply…

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Sheep Sales at Mudgee

National Advocate · Thursday 3 July 1890 · page 3

Messrs. Griffiths and Weaver sold at the Mudgee sheep sales, yesterday, one hundred and twenty-six flock rams for the executors of the late T. G. Webb, of…

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The Sheep Show

National Advocate · Friday 4 July 1890 · page 3

The Intercolonial Sheep Show in connection with the Agricultural Society of New South Wales opened this morning. The sheep-shearing contest was…

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