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

Farming & the land, 1892

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Sydney Markets. Farm Produce

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

At the Redfern produce sales yesterday there were 32 trucks of forage offered, comprising:—Chaff, 13; oaten bay, 12; lucerne 5; straw 2. Buyers were numerous, and…

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Wool Sales

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 3 October 1892 · page 3

The wool sold at the current London sales amounted to 200,000 bales. American buyers purchased 4000 bales…

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Cattle and Sheep Market

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 4 October 1892 · page 3

Cattle.—1300 were yarded yesterday, and best beef brought 15s per 100lbs. Prime bullocks realized £9 10s 10d; others from £4 12s 3d…

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Letters to the Editor. Surplus Stook and the Fall in Wool

National Advocate · Tuesday 4 October 1892 · page 2

Sir,—Now that the wool sales have opened with a fall of 15 per cent., and store sheep are unsaleable, the necessity of dealing with our surplus stock…

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The Model Farm. to Whom Is Due the Credit. Hon. F. B. Suttor or Mr. Sydney Smith

National Advocate · Wednesday 5 October 1892 · page 2

When, in speaking at Kelso on the evening of August 11th last, Mr. SYDNEY SMITH claimed the credit of having selected the site of the Bathurst Model Farm, the…

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Bathurst Free Press "Magna est varitas at proevalebit." Wednesday, October 5, 1892. The Model Farm

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 5 October 1892 · page 2

THE few lines we published on Monday with reference to the visit of Mr. ANDERSON, Director of Agriculture, to the Model Farm, accompanied by Mr. SYDNEY…

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Fruitgrowing About Bathurst. Thompson Brothers Farm

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 5 October 1892 · page 2

My next visit was to Messrs. Thompson Brothers orchard, a distance of; 10 miles from Bathurst. This lovely estate contains an area of 1,640 acres situated ac Brewongle…

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Worrying Sheep

National Advocate · Thursday 6 October 1892 · page 2

Numerous complaints have been made lately of dogs worrying aud killing sheep. As every owner of sheep is aware, the damage done to a flock of sheep by the ravages of a…

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Sydney Markets. Farm Produce

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 8 October 1892 · page 3

At the Redfern produce sales yesterday morning there were 38 trucks of forage were offered, comprising chaff, 15; lucerne, 9; oaten hay, 7; straw, 7. A good demand was shown…

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Latest Cablegrams. London, Friday. The Wool Sales

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 10 October 1892 · page 3

The prices for good average wool are maintained at the London wool sales, and the market continues Arm. The selection of merino crossbreds is small, and of inferior…

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London Wool Sales

National Advocate · Tuesday 11 October 1892 · page 2

The London wool sales closed on Wednesday. 370,000 bales have been sold…

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Sydney Markets. Farm Produce

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 12 October 1892 · page 2

At the Redfern produce sales yesterday morning there were 43 trucks of forage offered, comprising chaff 16, straw 7, hay, oaten 8, Income 12. Business seemed somewhat better than yesterday,…

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Substitutes for Butter

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 13 October 1892 · page 3

Mr. W. B. Perceval, Agent-General for New Zealand, considers it necessary that the Government should without delay adopt measures to prevent the substitution of…

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The Wool sales

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 13 October 1892 · page 3

At yesterday's wool sale'. there wu good competition. Best lines of greasy reached 8d to 8td; scoured 9d to 13td…

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The Wool sales

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 13 October 1892 · page 3

At the London wool sales yesterday Kinchega hoggets sold at 6id per lb…

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Dalgetty's Wool Sales. Sydney, Wednesday Night

National Advocate · Thursday 13 October 1892 · page 2

Messrs. Dalgetty and Co. wire us from Sydney as follows :—" We held our second wool sale for the season to-day, submitting in the Wool Exchange a catalogue of 1666…

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The London Wool Sales

National Advocate · Friday 14 October 1892 · page 3

The September-October series of London wool sales closed on Wednesday morning, when there was a spirited demand on the part of purchasers. During the sales 289,000…

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

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 14 October 1892 · page 2

Cattle.-1030 cattle yarded yesterday, and the market was considerably lower. Best beef brought 17s per 100 lbs. Prime bullocks realised £7 ; others from £3 19s 6d…

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Sheep

The Bathurst Post · Saturday 15 October 1892 · page 4

IN view of the fact that a great depression exists over the colony, it seems strange to many that even now heavy prices are paid for superior…

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Australian Butter in England

The Bathurst Post · Saturday 15 October 1892 · page 5

MR. Michael Burke, of Bendigo, Victoria, who recently returned from a trip to London, has published in the Melbourne Argus an account of his…

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