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

Farming & the land, 1891

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London Wool Sales

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 11 September 1891 · page 3

The prices have not improved at the London wool sales. Large quantities have been withdrawn…

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Inspecting Cattle.—The Colonial Secretary to be Interviewed. Sydney, Thursday night

National Advocate · Friday 11 September 1891 · page 3

At the conference of municipal representatives in the Northern districts it has been decided to interview the Colonial Secretary to urge an inspection…

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Police Court. Friday, September 11Th, 1891. (Before the Police Magistrate and Mr. J. Simmons, J.p.) Sheep Stealing

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 11 September 1891 · page 2

Michael Rawson, on remand, was charged with stealing, 100 sheep, the property of Charles McPhillamy. Mr. John McPhillamy appeared for the…

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In Parliament. Cool Chambers for Butter Extra Sitting Night. the Federation Question. Sunday Selling. a Monster Petition. the Electoral Bill. the Gambling Curse. Sydney

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 11 September 1891 · page 3

In the Assembly last night Mr. Sydney Smith said he would make full inquiries with regard to the expediency of arranging for refrigerating chambers in the…

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The Bathurst Model Farm. an Estate Offered. Government Will Use Their Reserves. Sydney, Thursday night

National Advocate · Friday 11 September 1891 · page 2

In reply to Mr. Crick Mr. Sydney Smith said in the matter of a site for a model farm in the Bathurst district the estate of Dockairne had been offered for…

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To-day's Telegrams. Sydney, Friday Morning. Bathurst Model Farm

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 11 September 1891 · page 3

The site for the model farm in the Bathurst district is under the consideration of the Minister for Mines and Agriculture. The Dockairne estate has been…

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Colonial Wheat

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 12 September 1891 · page 3

The consignment of wheat ex ship Wynnslay, from Adelaide May 4, has been sold at an average of about 42s per quarter (eight bushels.)…

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Sheep Stealing Case. 100 Fat Wethers. Rawson Before the Court. Important Witnesses Absent. the Case Adjourned

National Advocate · Saturday 12 September 1891 · page 2

At the Police Court, yesterday morning, before the P.M., and Mr. J. Simmons. J.P., Michnel Rawson, on remand, was charged with having, at Charlton,…

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Garra Model Farm

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 12 September 1891 · page 3

A WELL-ATTENDED meeting was held at Garra on Tuesday night to urge upon the Minister for Agriculture the desirability of locating the Model Farm on the Garra Reserve…

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Wheat Prospects. the World's Harvest

The Bathurst Post · Tuesday 15 September 1891 · page 1

IT is impossible at this season of the year to forecast the world's wheat harvest with any pretence of accuracy (remarks the Financial Times). There…

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Western Farmers' Co-operative Association

National Advocate · Wednesday 16 September 1891 · page 2

It will be seen by reference to our advertising columns that the first general meeting of the shareholders in the Western Farmers' Co-operative…

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Pith of Parliament. the Chinese Restriction Act. How It Works. Penny Postage Throughout N.S.W. a Sheep-stealing Case. Immorality in Registry Offices. Coal Mines Regulation Bill. Prohibition of the Liquor Traffic. Sydney, Tuesday night

National Advocate · Wednesday 16 September 1891 · page 3

In the Assembly to-night, in reply to Mr. Sheldon, Sir Henry Parkes said that only one Chinese, not naturalised in the colony, was admitted to the colony…

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To-day's Telegrams. Sydney, Friday Morning. Cattle Market

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 18 September 1891 · page 3

Eight hundred and thirty cattle were yarded yesterday. Good sorts were scarce but others easier. Best bullocks averaged £7 7s, others from 14s…

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Police Court. Friday, September 14Th. (Before the Police Magistrate.) Sheep Stealing

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 18 September 1891 · page 2

Michael Rawson, on remand, was charged with stealing 100 sheep, the property of Charles McPhillamy. Mr. McPhillamy appeared for the…

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Sheep Stealing Case. the Charge Against Rawson. the Case Completed. Accused Committed for Trial

National Advocate · Saturday 19 September 1891 · page 2

At the Police Court yesterday morning, before the P.M. and Mr. J. Mackay, J.P., Michael Rawson, on remand, was charged with having at Charlton on…

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Western Farmers' Association

National Advocate · Saturday 19 September 1891 · page 2

The first annual general meeting of shareholders in the Western Farmers' Co-operative Association, Lirffited, to have been held yesterday morning,…

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A Racecourse Sold.—The Warwick Farm.—£27,000. Sydney, Friday night

National Advocate · Saturday 19 September 1891 · page 3

The Warwick Farm racecourse changed hands to-day. It was sold to Mr. Oatley for twenty - seven thousand pounds…

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The Wool Sales

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 21 September 1891 · page 3

Heavy catalogues of inferior sorts were submitted at the London wool sales on Saturday. The market depressed except for best lots…

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Worms in Sheep

National Advocate · Wednesday 23 September 1891 · page 2

Mr. Viner, M.R.C.V.S., Inspector of Stock at Armidale, reports that some of the sheep in that district are suffering from a disease in the large and small…

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Preventing Foot Rot in Sheep

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 24 September 1891 · page 3

Mr. G. Sydney Smith, Inspector of Stock for the district, has received from the Department of Mines a copy of directions prepared by the Government…

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