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

Farming & the land, 1892

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Latest Cablegrams London, Thursday. London Wool Market

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 25 November 1892 · page 2

The wool sales had to be postponed owing to the heavy fog in the city…

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A Season's Wool

National Advocate · Saturday 26 November 1892 · page 2

The Western railway employees have been [?] ent very busy of late, and the wool traffic [?] has increased enormously, Special trains [?] had to be run to meet the wants of the…

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Sydney Wool Market

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 26 November 1892 · page 2

We submitted the largest catalogue of the season yesterday, whon 5049 bales were brought forward. The competition from a crowded attendance of…

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Sydney Markets. Farm Produce

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 26 November 1892 · page 3

There was a, fair supply of forage offered at the Redfern produce yesterday, with the usual attendance of buyers. Everything is selling well, except straw, which is hard to…

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The Wool Sales. Opening Transactions. London

National Advocate · Monday 28 November 1892 · page 3

The London wool sales wore opened to-day. Nine thousand bales were offered, including 1300 from the Capo. With the exception of Queensland, the…

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Latest Cablegrams. [Telegraphed From Sydney Papers.] London, Friday. The Wool Sales. Opening Transactions

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 28 November 1892 · page 3

The London wool sales wore opened to-day. Nine thousand bales were offered, including 1300 from the Cape. With the exception of Queensland, the Australian colonies made a…

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Destruction of Wool

National Advocate · Tuesday 29 November 1892 · page 2

By a fire at the Shadwell Dock, London on Friday, damage to the extent of £30,000 was done, 2000 bales of Australian wool being mined…

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The Wool Sales

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 29 November 1892 · page 2

At the wool sales there was eager competition and everything offered was sold at advanced prices. The bulk of the catalogues was secured by foreign buyers. Best greasy…

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The London Wool Sales

National Advocate · Tuesday 29 November 1892 · page 2

At the London wool sales on Saturday buying was free and the advance in prices was maintained. Twenty thousand bales were sold…

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

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 29 November 1892 · page 2

Cattle—997 were yarded and the market was firmer, best beef realising 14s per 100lbs. Prime bullocks brought £6 6s 5d, others from £4 18s 4d…

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The London Wool Sales. Brisk Competition

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 29 November 1892 · page 3

There was a crowded attendance at the Wool Exchange to day, all sections of the trade being represented. Competition was [?] the American…

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The Crops

National Advocate · Tuesday 29 November 1892 · page 2

The crops for miles round Bathurst are looking beautiful, and farmers are delighted with the warm and genial weather now being experienced. The hay harvest is still…

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How to Estimate Crops. "You Should Average It."

National Advocate · Tuesday 29 November 1892 · page 3

"I don't believe in this boasting of what the harvest will result in," said one of our leading farmers lost night. This man says that he will have 30 bushels, and that man…

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Sydney Markets. Farm Produce

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 29 November 1892 · page 3

At the Redfern terminus yesterday morning there was a moderate supply of forage at market from the various stations along the northern, southern, and western lines…

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The Wool Sales

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 30 November 1892 · page 3

Tho wool sales are very active, and recent advanced prices are being well maintained…

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The Wool Sales. Prices Rising

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 30 November 1892 · page 3

Business was brisk at the sales today for all classes of wool, Riverina wool excited good competition on continental account. The home trade is quiet. Prices show a rise…

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Sydney Wool Market. Flourishing Sales. Sydney

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 30 November 1892 · page 2

for our first bi-weekly wool sale, held yesterday, we offered 1689, bales. reserving an attractive catalogue of over 700O bales for our sale on Thursday. Henceforth we shall sell…

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The Bathurst Free Press. "Magna est veritas et prosvalebit." Wednesday, November 30, 1892. The Wool Trade

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 30 November 1892 · page 2

THE progress of the wool market during the past month, while it must have been very gratifying to woolgrowers and others connected with the trade, should afford…

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The Crops

National Advocate · Wednesday 30 November 1892 · page 2

The weather, though perfect as far as farmers are concerned, is now somewhat tropical to ordinary citizens. Hay-making is progressing most favorably, and, so far,…

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Second Edition. Sydney to Broken Hill. the Extension Op the Western Line. Government in Its Favor. So Par As Wi[?]cannia. How Bathurst Would Benefit. Also the Vasty West. Farmers, Coalminers, and Timber Getters

National Advocate · Wednesday 30 November 1892 · page 2

The Government have finally decided in favor of the Cobar to Wilcannia railway line, for cons[?]tion of which they will immediately ask Parliament's authority…

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