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

Farming & the land, 1892

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The Model Farm. Hurrying Up the Authorities

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 16 June 1892 · page 2

Alderman Ryan moved last night at the Council meeting That in view of the exceedingly favorably season the Minister for Mines and Agriculture…

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The Wool Sales

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 17 June 1892 · page 3

At the London wool sales to day combing motino and superior crossbre is freely. The sprit which marked the bidding at the opening was unabated, and the previous rates…

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

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 17 June 1892 · page 3

Cattle.—738 cattle were yarded at Homebush. Prime beef brought 15s per 100lbs; best bullocks realised £5 11s 8d, others from £4 6s…

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The Model Farm

National Advocate · Friday 17 June 1892 · page 2

A very sensible decision was arrived at by the Council at its Wednesday night's meeting, on the matter of the model farm. On the motion of Aldermen Ryan it was decided…

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The Wool Sales. a Rising Market

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 18 June 1892 · page 3

At the wool sales to-day there was a brisk sale for New South Wales and Victorian wools, "greases" being keenly competed for. Prices were very firm, the best classes all…

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Farmer Potato Planting

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 18 June 1892 · page 2

The following account of experiments as so the best method of planting seed potatoes we clip from the American Culti[?] No. OF BUSHELS POTATOES PK [?]UCED…

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A Wheat Story

National Advocate · Tuesday 21 June 1892 · page 2

A story was told us yesterday which is worth repeating. D. was the cultivator of a small area of land at the Lagoon about the time of the first gold discovery, and in those…

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To-day's Telegrams. Sydney, Tuesday. Homebush Cattle Males

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 21 June 1892 · page 2

Cattle: 1765 yarded ; prime ore scarce, other cheaper. Best beef 15s to 15a 6d per 100lbs. Best bullocks £6 4s 3d, others from £3 12s 5d…

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A Board of Wool Classers. an Important Movement. Sydney, Monday Night

National Advocate · Tuesday 21 June 1892 · page 3

some tune ago a deputation waited upon Mr. Suttor, acting-Colonial Secretary, to urge the appointing of a Board of Examiners for wool classers. The…

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Farmers Conference

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 21 June 1892 · page 2

The Farmers Conference opened at Wagga Wagga to day. There was a good attendance of representatives from all parts of the colony…

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Sydney Markets. Farm Produce

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 21 June 1892 · page 3

The following prices were obtained at Redfern sheds yesterday:— Chaff.—"Wellington 4s 5d; Perth 4s 7d; Millthorpe 4s 6d; Spring Hill 3s 3d; Blayney…

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The Wool Sales

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 22 June 1892 · page 3

There was a large attendance at the wool sales to-day. Competition was animated and prices were Tory firm. Good Queensland and New South Wales wools are especially in…

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To-day's Telegrams. Sydney, Wednesday. The Farmers' Conference

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 22 June 1892 · page 3

The Farmer's Conference at Wagga yesterday unanimously agreed to a resolution protesting against any further extension of leases in the Central Division, at the and of…

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Farmers Conference

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 22 June 1892 · page 3

The farmers conference is discussing a proposition re special areas being applied only to land within suburban populous areas…

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Here There Cancerous Cattle

National Advocate · Thursday 23 June 1892 · page 2

At Homebush yards last year, 303 head of cattle were condemned as being unfit for human consumption…

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Sydney Markets. Farm Produce

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 23 June 1892 · page 2

At the Redfern Railway Terminus yesterday there was a good supply of forace. Buyers were in moderate attendance. The market was exceedingly dull throughout…

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Bathurst Free Press. "Magna est veritas et proevalebit." Thursday, June 23, 1892. The Farmers' Conference

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 23 June 1892 · page 2

THE conference of fanners now being held in Wagga Wagga, if it accomplishes no other good result, will have the effect of drawing one of the most important classes…

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Cattle Market

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 24 June 1892 · page 3

Tho cattle market is dull, 780 were yarded, and boat boot brought 15s per 100lbs. Prime bullocks realised £611s 7d; other £3 14s 9d…

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Wool Sales

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 24 June 1892 · page 3

At yesterday's wool sales a small catalogue was offered. The market was firmer and late rates were fully maintained. Best greasy reached 7½d, scoured 13¾d…

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Sydney Wool Market. Sydney

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 24 June 1892 · page 2

We submitted a small catalogue of wool yesterday, composed principally nf station scoured und locally fellmongered parcels with a few lots of inferior to medium greasy under…

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