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

Farming & the land, 1892

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Butter Factory at Evans' Plains. a Successful Venture. an Advantage to the Farmers

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 9 November 1892 · page 2

From, time to time recently mention has been made in these columns of the foot that Messrs. E. Webb and Co. were establishing a butter factory at Evaust Plains, Ever…

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The Wool Sales

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 10 November 1892 · page 3

The Antwerp wool sales opened yesterday. There was an average attendance of buyers but prices were a shade easier than at the August sales…

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The Sydney Baby Farming Cases. Four More Bodies Discovered

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 10 November 1892 · page 2

Further sensational discoveries were made yesterday in connection with the Macdonald-[?]own case. As our readers are aware, an [?]quest is now proceeding concerning the…

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The Wool Males

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 11 November 1892 · page 2

At the wool sales there .was good competition and prices were well maintained. A special line of greasy from. Young district brought 10¼ and washed fleece 12d…

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Sydney Wool Market. SYDNEY. Friday. Nov. 11

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 11 November 1892 · page 2

We offered 2502 , baled of wool yesterday to the usually large attendance of buyers. The catalogue was an attractive one, and induced very brisk competition, the demand…

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Sheep on the Rails. 275 KILLED

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 12 November 1892 · page 2

A goods train ran into a flock of sheep yesterday near Scone, killing 276 of the animals…

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Open Colamn. the Evans' Plains Butter. Factory. [To the Editor of the Bathurst Free Press.]

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 12 November 1892 · page 2

Sir, —Kindly allow me apace to point out an error which occurred in your report re the butter factory at this place, which, if not corrected, will give the public the impression that…

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Baby Farming. the "Industry "In Bathurst. a Strange Story. Who Would Have Thought It

National Advocate · Saturday 12 November 1892 · page 2

The ghastly history of the slaughter of the innocents in Sydney, presumably by the Makin family, is engaging the attention of the authorities, the Cabinet having…

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Farming Prospects

National Advocate · Saturday 12 November 1892 · page 2

The outlook for farmers this season, taken all round, is a particularly good one. In some places on poor und high land sorrel and other undergrowths have, to a great…

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Sydney Markets. Farm Produce

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 12 November 1892 · page 2

Al the Redfern produce sales yesterday there was a fair supply of forage offered with a large attendance of buyers. The total number of trucks was 029. which included chaff 9, hay 12, straw 5, and…

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Disensed Cattle

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 15 November 1892 · page 2

The Board of Health is taking stops to prosecute the consignors of diseased animals exposed for sale at Homebush and else whore…

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Merino Sheep

The Bathurst Post · Tuesday 15 November 1892 · page 4

We are glad to see that buyers are making inquiries for these again. No doubt mutton sheep will be in big demand for some years to come, but…

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Sheep Shows

The Bathurst Post · Tuesday 15 November 1892 · page 4

Do our Committee intend making any changes in their schedule? We think that a section for "medium" woolled sheep might be introduced. Then we…

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New Butter Factory

The Bathurst Post · Tuesday 15 November 1892 · page 6

Last week it was stated that a new butter factory, established established at Eyan's Plains by Messrs. E. Webb and Co., of the Western Warehouse, had…

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The Wool Sales

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 15 November 1892 · page 2

Yesterday's wool sales were well attended, and there was keen competition from Continental bayors. Prices were well maintained. Best greasy realised 7d to 8½d ; secured…

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To-days Telegrams. Sydney, Tuesday. Cattle Market

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 15 November 1892 · page 2

Cattle— 1,655 were yarded yesterday, and the market was lower for inferior, but prime were unaltered. Best beef brought 13b per lOOlbs.; prime bullocks realised £6 19s 6d,…

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How Cattle are Disposed of in Other Parts of the World. 'Brazilian 'Jerked' Beef."

The Bathurst Post · Tuesday 15 November 1892 · page 7

"THE British Consul at Rio Grande de Sul mentions that the principal export trade of this State is cattle, and the majority of the population…

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Wool Males

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 16 November 1892 · page 2

At the wool sales competition continued unaltered, and catalogues, were cleared at recast rates. Best greasy reached 9[?]d, and scoured 13[?]d…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 16 November 1892 · page 2

The principal wool merchants in England are of opinion that wool sales now being held in Sydney are likely to increase until a powerful market is established. The…

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The Crops

National Advocate · Wednesday 16 November 1892 · page 2

One of the leading farmers of this district, in speaking to an ADVOCATE representative yesterday, said that a few weeks of fine, dry weather would cause this to be one of the…

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