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

Farming & the land, 1895

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Death of "McGregor," the Farm Stallion

National Advocate · Tuesday 1 January 1895 · page 2

Admirers of a good horse will learn with regret that Messrs. Harrison and Johnson's valuable farm stallion, 'McGregor,' was found dead in his…

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Australian Butter

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 3 January 1895 · page 2

A Melbourne newspaper in November last published an article upon " The Butter Export Trade," in which it said : " There is reason ro believe that a system…

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The Butter Market

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 3 January 1895 · page 2

At a meeting of agents yesterday it was decided to lower the price of butter to for creamery and 7d for best factory…

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Our Butter in England

National Advocate · Thursday 3 January 1895 · page 2

The butter salesmen of London propose to call a meeting to discuss disclosures which have been made in Meldourne regarding the unlicensed use of…

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Fire at a Wool Store

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 3 January 1895 · page 2

At 3 o'clock this morning smoke was observed issuing from the rear of Harrison, Jones and Devlin's wool warehouse. A quantity of wattle bark was'found alight…

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To-day's Telegrams. Sydney, Thursday. The Wool Sales. No Alteration

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 3 January 1895 · page 2

The wool sales were resumed yesterday, when competition was active, but there was no material alteration in prices…

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Our Butter in England

National Advocate · Friday 4 January 1895 · page 2

Mr. E. B. Young, special agent in England of the South Australian Government, has a letter in the London Times in answer to the Marquis of…

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Butter and Eggs

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 5 January 1895 · page 3

The eggs and butter brought by the R.M.S. Parramatta arrived in excellent condition. There were a few breakages among the eggs. Danish butter is selling at 11 us per cwt…

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Australian Butter in England

National Advocate · Saturday 5 January 1895 · page 2

The Australian butter by the R.M.S. Parramatta has arrived in London in excellent condition, except for the discoloration of a few boxes. Owing to the largeness of the…

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Latest Telegraphic. the Price of Wheat

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 5 January 1895 · page 7

SYDNEY, Friday.—Best old milling wheat is quoted at 2s 8d, and new at 2s 5d…

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Farming and Dairying in New Zealand

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 5 January 1895 · page 4

THE town clock was chiming the quarter to nine o'clock when I knocked at the office of the factory of the New Zealand Farmers' Dairy Union. In answer to a cheery 'Come…

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Farmer & Grazier

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 5 January 1895 · page 4

[Under this heading we shall be glad to publish contributions having reference to agricultural and pastoral matters. Farmers and graziers in the Molong district are, therefore, requested to forward…

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The Argentine Wheat Crop

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 8 January 1895 · page 2

The damage suffered by the Argentine wheat crops proves to be more serious than was expected. The surplus available for export will probably not exceed four million…

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The Wool Sales

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 8 January 1895 · page 2

At yesterday's wool sales good wools were active at prices ruling at the close of last year. Other descriptions were slower, but there was no apparent decline in prices…

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2nd Edition The World A Meeting of Singleton Farmers Desires Increased Duties and Bonus on Exported Butter. Sydney, Monday night

National Advocate · Tuesday 8 January 1895 · page 3

An important meeting of farmers and landowners has been held at Glen Innes Creek. Resolutions were carried against the land tax and in favor of increased…

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Sydney Markets. Farm Produce

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 8 January 1895 · page 2

Heavy supplies were forward at the Redfern market and although no very high prices were obtained, late rates were sustained for prime produce Buyers were in good attendance, and business was,…

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Straying Cattle

National Advocate · Wednesday 9 January 1895 · page 2

Before Mr. J. B. Graham at the Bathurst Police Court yesterday morning, Alfred E. Ash worth was proceeded against by the Bathurst Municipal…

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The Local Wheat Crop. a Fair Average Yield Effect of the Grain Duties

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 9 January 1895 · page 2

The agriculturists in this district are now busily engaged in harvest operations. The majority have concluded their work in the field, and are now thrashing their wheat and…

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More Live Cattle Abroad

National Advocate · Thursday 10 January 1895 · page 2

The steamer Culgoa which left Sydney on Tuesday took five head of cattle, being a trial shipment, for Dunkirk…

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The Wool Sales

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 10 January 1895 · page 2

At yesterday's wool sales the prices of greasy was slightly easier…

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