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

Farming & the land, 1895

736 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 11 of 37

The Wool Market. Good Prospects

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 18 March 1895 · page 2

The Statist says that such an eager demand for wool will cause a rise in prices, and means that the worst financial troubles of the colonies are over…

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The Wool Market. Good News. One and a Half Million Increased Value

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 19 March 1895 · page 2

The rise of 7½ per cent, in the London wool market means and increase of a million and a half in the value of Australian wool compared with the January…

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Illness of Stoddart. Bathurst and the Model Farm. Hobart

National Advocate · Tuesday 19 March 1895 · page 3

Mr. Stortdart, the cricketer, is ill. He is suffering from a chill. His condition is serious. The match between the Gentlemen and Says the Dubbo Dispatch:—According to the Evening News Mr. Crick presented to Parliament on Wednesday night a petition from the residents…

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Seed Wheat for Farmers

National Advocate · Wednesday 20 March 1895 · page 2

Mr. A. A. Duncliffe, inspector of agriculture, attended at the Town Hall, West Maitland, on Monday, to receive applications from farmers for seed. A…

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The Wool Market. Bright Prospects

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 21 March 1895 · page 3

At the wool sales the demand is very spirited. Inferior to average greasy is ½d higher than at the February sales…

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Advances to Farmers

National Advocate · Thursday 21 March 1895 · page 2

Mr. Piddington, in the Assembly on Tuesday night, moved—'That in the opinion of this House, the Government should immediately bring before…

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Here There The German Farmers

National Advocate · Thursday 21 March 1895 · page 2

The Prussian Diet has voted £2,500,000 for the construction of light railways intended to assist the farmers…

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Foot-rot in Sheep

National Advocate · Friday 22 March 1895 · page 2

Squatters and sheep-breeders will be interested to learn that there is a gentleman in our midst, Mr. M. J. O'Mara, a warder at the Bathurst Gaol, who has…

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Sydney Wool Market

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 22 March 1895 · page 2

The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers' Association the Australian Mortgage & Agency Co., Ltd.) report that wool sales were resumed this week, being held yesterday and to-day. Offerings…

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The Rise in Wool

National Advocate · Friday 22 March 1895 · page 2

All accounts go to show that the rise in wool reported last week has 'come to stay.' It is to be hoped so. The English papers, commenting upon it, say…

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A Live Cattle Shipment to Germany

National Advocate · Friday 22 March 1895 · page 2

Messers. H.E.A. and V. White, of Belltrees, forwarded on Wednesday 150 extra prime bullocks to Sydney for shipment to Hamburg, Germany, by the s.s…

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Testing Wheat Samples. Average Bushel Yield in New South Wales

National Advocate · Friday 22 March 1895 · page 2

An interesting test of bulk samples of wheat obtained from 20 different districts in New South Wales was made at Messers. Brunton and Co.'s mills at…

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In Parliament. Amending the Electoral Act. Markets for Produce. Immigration Office. the Military Vote. Attorney-general As Counsel. Trades Disputes Bill. Distressed Farmers. Local Government Bill. the Second Reading. Sydney

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 22 March 1895 · page 2

In the Assembly yesterday, The Colonial Secretary informed the House that the advisability of introducing a bill to remedy the disfranchisement of electors…

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Influx of Victorian Farmers

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 22 March 1895 · page 3

On Tuesday a wire was received from Narandera to the effect that large numbers of farmers, with their families, were passing through the town from Victoria, on their way…

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Live Cattle Shipments

National Advocate · Saturday 23 March 1895 · page 2

Forty-two of the 118 cattle shipped at Sydney by the steamer Gulf of Bothnia died before reaching Port Said…

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The Export of Meat and Live Cattle

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 23 March 1895 · page 5

CONSIDERABLE attention is just now being paid to the development of a new commercial venture—the exportation of meat and live cattle. The presence in Sydney of late…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Sydney

National Advocate · Saturday 23 March 1895 · page 2

The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers' Association (The Australasian Mortgage and Agency Co., Ltd., &c., &c., &c.) report that wool sales were resumed this week, being…

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Farmer & Grazier

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 23 March 1895 · page 9

[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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Rooming and Dairying in New Zealand

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 23 March 1895 · page 9

On a bright clear sunny, morning when mother earth seemed at peace with every body, I took the road leading up the hill to Tikorangi from Waitara. This peaceful little town was…

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The Price of Wool. Another Advance

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 25 March 1895 · page 2

The following wire has been received from Adelaide:—On Saturday Messrs. George Mills & Co., received a cablegram from their London house stating that the wool market…

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