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

Farming & the land, 1892

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Dairy Produce

National Advocate · Wednesday 21 September 1892 · page 2

We are advised that all lines od dairy produce in Sydney are over supplied, for which only small values are obtained. By the way, Victoria is never over stocked. She…

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Trucking Cattle from Brisbane to Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 23 September 1892 · page 2

Some of our readers oughtn't to object to this: — The Railway Commissioners of Queensland and New South Wales have arranged for a reduction of the cost of…

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

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 23 September 1892 · page 2

Cattle.—830 were yarded yesterday and the market was lower. Best bullocks brought £6 8s 3d, others from £3 14s 6d. Sheep.—34,000 were penned and the…

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Here and There. Adelaide Wool Sales

National Advocate · Friday 23 September 1892 · page 2

At the opening of the wool sales in Adelaide, on Wednesday, 7000 bales were offered…

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Sydney Market Farm Produce

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 23 September 1892 · page 2

At the Redfern produce sales yesterday morning there were 21 trucks of forage offered, comprising chaff 7, straw 4, oaten hay 5, lucerne 5. Buyers were in moderate…

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London Wool Sales. a Falling Market

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 24 September 1892 · page 3

Large withdrawals have taken place from the London wool sales, owing to the bidding not reaching owners' limits…

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London Wool Sales

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 26 September 1892 · page 2

The bidding was spirited at the London wool sales on Saturday, and 135,000 bales were sold…

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The London Wool Sales

National Advocate · Monday 26 September 1892 · page 2

Bad for the wool sales. Large withdrawals ore being made by owners in London, because of the prices offered not coming up to reserve prices…

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The Wool Sales. London

National Advocate · Monday 26 September 1892 · page 2

A large quantity of wool has been withdrawn from the present series of London wool sales on account of the determination of the growers to limit the…

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Sydney Wool Market

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 27 September 1892 · page 2

Harrison, Junes, and Devlin report under date Sydney, Monday, September 26th :— The opening wool sale of the year is an event which is always anxiously awaited by all…

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The Wool Sales

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 27 September 1892 · page 2

At yesterday's wool sales there was a very large attendance of European and American buyers. The prices offered ranged from 7½d for scoured and 9[?]d to 12[?]d…

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

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 27 September 1892 · page 2

Cattle—1,440 were yarded yesterday, and the market wag weaker. Beat beef brought 15s 6d per 100ths. Best bullocks realized £7, othere from £4 1s 3d…

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Farmers' Losses

National Advocate · Tuesday 27 September 1892 · page 2

Now that the angry waters of the Macquarie have subsided Mr. Jno. Schofield, of Peel, reports that he has suffered very considerable losses by the flood. His crops were…

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Wool Sales

National Advocate · Wednesday 28 September 1892 · page 2

From the latest cables to hand, it appears that the bidding at the London wool salea has been brisk during the last lew days. Yarded combing wool has realised 6 1/2 per lb.,…

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The Wool Sales

National Advocate · Wednesday 28 September 1892 · page 2
Also in Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal

At the wool sale in London on Saturday bidding was spirited. Up to the present 135,000 bales have been sold. Yarded combing wool brought 6 1/2 per lb. Buyers…

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Mr. Halstead's Bee Farm

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 29 September 1892 · page 3

My next visit was to Mr. Halstead's farm at Eglington. I am sorry to say there was not much work for me here, but I was highly delighted for half an hour…

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The Wool Sales

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 30 September 1892 · page 3

At yesterday's wool sales there was a slight decline in values; and previous prices were barely maintained…

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The Wool Sales

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 30 September 1892 · page 3

Yesterday's wool sales we largely attended, but there was no [?] alternation in prices…

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Open Column. Local Butter Factories. (To the Editor of the Bathurst Free Press.)

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 30 September 1892 · page 2

Sir,—I was pleased to observe that a meeting had been held at Evan' Plaims having for its object the establishment of a butter factory, and also the liberal offer…

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