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

Farming & the land, 1893

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Sydney Markets. Farm Produce. Redfern Produce Sales

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 29 July 1893 · page 2

A fairly active demand was made for potatoes at the Redfern railway market yesterday morning. The attendance of the trade showed a slight improvement. Lucerne hay was in a…

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The Expert Trade. Butter and Fruit

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 2 August 1893 · page 3

Mr. D. Wilson, the Victorian Govern­ment dairy expert, who is returning to Australia, intends to ship to Melbourne samples of Swedish butter and English…

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Our Small Sheep Farmer

National Advocate · Thursday 3 August 1893 · page 2

M,. R. J. Black, in replying on Tuesday night at the discussion on his paper on 'The Banking Crisis' at the Economic Association, Sydney, said, with…

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Alleged Sheep—stealing

National Advocate · Thursday 3 August 1893 · page 3

Joseph and William Smith hare been arrested at Mogong on a charge of sheep-stealing…

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Long Wooled Sheep for New South Wales

National Advocate · Thursday 3 August 1893 · page 2

The steamer Pateena arrived in Melbourne, on Tuesday, from Launceston with 114 well-bred long-wool sheep shipped by the Tasmania Long-wooled…

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Sir Henry Parkes at Gosford. "A Crop of Mischief."

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 4 August 1893 · page 3

Sir Henry Parkes was entertained at a banquet at Gosford last night, and delivered a two hours' political speech. He was received with great cordiality, and…

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Latest Cablegrams. London, Friday. The Wool Market

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 7 August 1893 · page 3

On the Bradford wool market sixties are quoted at from 20¼d to 2o½d per 1b. The demand is slightly easier. Crossbreds are firm…

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Paint and Tar on Wool

National Advocate · Tuesday 8 August 1893 · page 2

The following letter from one of the largest Sydney wool buyers has been received by Messrs. Goldsbrough, Mort, and Company, Limited, referring to the…

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The Forbes Show. a Great Success. Bathurst Scores Well for Sheep Through Hon. George Lee. the Cattle and Horses. Grain and Fruit. What the Banquet Was Like. the Advent of Bridal Spring. Forbes, Thursday night

National Advocate · Friday 11 August 1893 · page 2

The Forbes Show opened to-day, the weather being fine and invigorating. When opened the public arrangements were quite complete, the exhibits being…

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For the Dairy Keeper

National Advocate · Saturday 12 August 1893 · page 2

The dairy, that important industry which is destined, the ADVOCATE thinks, to play no unimportant part in the history of this country, is deserving of all the attention a…

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Annual Review of the Sydney Wool Trade

National Advocate · Monday 14 August 1893 · page 3

The ADVOCATE is in receipt of the New Zealand and Mercantile Agency Co.'s annual review of the Sydney wool trade, 1892-3. It states "that a proper…

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Does Farming Pay?

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 14 August 1893 · page 2

"Does farming pay ?" asks a writer on agricultural in an exchange. "Well, I've read some very learned articles on the subject, but I think it boils itself down to…

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The Butter Export Trade

The Bathurst Post · Tuesday 15 August 1893 · page 7

A MEETING of the dairy farmers to consider the arrangements made by the Export Association in Sydney for the export of butter during the coming…

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Bathurst Free Press Magna est veritas et prosvaiabit Tuesday August 15, 1893. Farmens' Folly

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 15 August 1893 · page 2

THE supineness and indifference of the lew South Wales farmers as a class is roverbial and in no part of the colony re these undesirable qualities. so…

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Sydney Markets. Farm Produce

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 15 August 1893 · page 3

Over 2400 bags of potatoes were submitted at the Bedfern railway yesterday morning to a large attendance of the trade. Prices realised showed a heavy fall. Other produce was also…

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Australian Butter

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 18 August 1893 · page 3

Merchants in London interested in the butter import trade anticipate that there will be a large demand during the approaching season for Australian factory butter…

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The London Wool Market

National Advocate · Friday 18 August 1893 · page 3

The S. M. Herald's London correspondent, under date, 14th July, writes:— The wool brokers at a meeting held on Monday, the 10th instant, decided to…

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For the Dairykeeper

National Advocate · Saturday 19 August 1893 · page 2

The dairykeeper will yet stand forth as one of the most important producers of the kind in this country. He is rising to prominence on butter, and if he shows…

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Baby farming in Austria. Sickening Revelations. Horrible Cruelty

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 19 August 1893 · page 2

Sickening revelations have been made in connection with the discovery of a baby farm' in Austria. Children were purposely crippled in…

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Stud Sheep for N.S.W.

National Advocate · Wednesday 23 August 1893 · page 2

There arrived at Sydney yesterday 200 stud sheep for N.S.W. from N.Z…

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