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

Farming & the land, 1893

601 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 11 of 31

The Wheat Markets

National Advocate · Monday 8 May 1893 · page 2

The wheat markets are unchanged, in Adelaide and Sydney the tendency being towards weakness…

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Farmers Should Keep Books

National Advocate · Monday 8 May 1893 · page 2

There are two kinds of book farming. The old standard idea of that phrase is one where the farmer is struck with a notion that if he reads much his farm…

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Australian Wheat in England

National Advocate · Tuesday 9 May 1893 · page 2

The total quantity of wheat afloat for the United Kingdom (Friday's cable), is 3,288,000 quarters, being 29,000 quarters less than a week ago. Best…

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More Baby Farming

National Advocate · Thursday 11 May 1893 · page 3

News is to hand that at Nyngan the bodies of two children have been unearthed on the premises occupied by a colored woman and her daughter. The…

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Sydney Wool Market. SYDNEY

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 12 May 1893 · page 2

We offered at our usual fortnightly sale held yesterday, 529 bales of wool; the catalogue being a large one for this slack season of the year. Queensland wools, as…

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Here and There. The Wheat Markets

National Advocate · Monday 15 May 1893 · page 2

The wheat markets are firm in all capitals. Business, however, is dreadfully dull in Sydney, purchases being confined to bare necessity…

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Exodus of Victorian Farmers

The Bathurst Post · Monday 15 May 1893 · page 4

IT is stated on reliable authority that numbers of Victorian farmers are abandoning that colony owing, to excessive protection, and acquiring land in…

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The Wheat Marked

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 17 May 1893 · page 2

The English wheat market is hardening, in view of the ruin of the harvest by drought…

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Sydney Markets. Farm Produce

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 17 May 1893 · page 2

The Redfern railway produce market was much depressed yesterday morning. Consignments consisted for the most part of chaff and straw. The following prices were…

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Open Column. We de net identify ourselves with the opinions of our Correspondents. the Dairy Farmers of N.S.W. (To the Editor of the Best[?] Free Press.)

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 19 May 1893 · page 2

Sir.—Much credit is due to dairy farmers for the progresss they have made in various ways during the past 10 years, especially in co-operating and adopting the…

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The Demand for Wool

National Advocate · Monday 22 May 1893 · page 3

Sydney reports for last week show a brisk private demand for wool. This is, considering the financial position, accepted as a sign favourable as it is…

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The Dairy Industry

National Advocate · Monday 22 May 1893 · page 3

The dairy industry promises to be one of the greatest in New South Wales. The grand total for the colony, 1892, was butter, 21,298,3001bs; cheese, 5,018,296…

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The Wheat Markets

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 23 May 1893 · page 2

The English wheat markets are weak in tone, without quotable change in prices. Continental markets steady. American markets advancing, and…

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The Price of Wheat in England

National Advocate · Tuesday 23 May 1893 · page 2

The price of Australian wheat off coast England (Sunday's cable) is 31s 6d per quarter…

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

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 26 May 1893 · page 3

Sheep— 34,000 were penned, and the market was firmer, wethers bringing 135 6d to[?] 9d, ewes 38 rod to [?] Cattle— 788 were yarday, and prices…

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Sydney Wool Market. SYDNEY

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 27 May 1893 · page 2

At our usual fortnightly sale held yesterday we offered 296 bales of wool, nothing of a specially attractive character being included. The demand was active, and tho prices realised well…

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The Wheat Market

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 29 May 1893 · page 3

The cargo of New Zealand wheat ex-Aldergrove from Lyttelton February. 15, sold at 26s gd per quartet. The visible supply of American wheat,…

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Our Wheat in England

National Advocate · Tuesday 30 May 1893 · page 2

Australian wheat (Saturday's cable) has been sold in London from 29s 6d to 29s 9d. The quantity of wheat afloat for the United Kingdom is 3,467,000qr…

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

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 30 May 1893 · page 2

Sheep.—19,900 were penned yesterday. Wethers brought 4s yd to 12s 8d, and ewes 3s 3d to 6s iod. Cattle—1327 were yarded. Bullocks…

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Here and There. Australian Wheat

National Advocate · Thursday 1 June 1893 · page 2

Australian wheat is quoted in England at 28s. 7½d per. quarter…

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