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

Farming & the land, 1897

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The Wool Market. London

National Advocate · Friday 14 May 1897 · page 3

At the wool sales to-day there was a poor select[?] submitted. Prices were irregular, but [?] of the market is still [?]m…

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The Farmers' Train

Molong Argus · Friday 14 May 1897 · page 5

Messes. Douglas and O'Brien, and other regents of Coates' Creek, have received the fallowing communication from the Secretary for Railways:—…

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The Model Farm Sheep

The Bathurst Post · Saturday 15 May 1897 · page 4

THE result of the crossings for market was most satisfactory, and our readers should study the report in this issue with a keen interest. We regret that…

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Show Export Sheep. Report of the Non-competitive Exhibit of Crossbred Sheep and Lambs From Bathurst Experimental Farm. I.—the Sheep When Alive

The Bathurst Post · Saturday 15 May 1897 · page 8

IN order to afford sheep owners reliable information as to the most suitable British rams to put to merino ewes for the producTion of crossbreds for freezing and export,…

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The Butter Supply. SYDNEY

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 15 May 1897 · page 3

Owing to the scarcity of feed in the Sooth Coast district, most of the batter factories are working only half time…

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Breed of Sheep for Early Lambs

The Bathurst Post · Saturday 15 May 1897 · page 6

THE following notes, are given in the Melbourne Leader, with an illustration of a Hampshire Down ram, bred by Mr. Alfred de Mornay, Wallingford,…

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The Sheep at the Bathurst Show

The Bathurst Post · Saturday 15 May 1897 · page 4

THE steward, Mr. Harry R. Thompson, has furnished us with a list of the results of the recent show. The table is a most interesting one. It is…

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London Wool Sales. Bettering Conditions. London

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 15 May 1897 · page 3

At the wool sales to-day the bidding was animated, and the market showed a tendency to become harder. The catalogues offered comprised an inferior selection…

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London Wool Sales. Prices Firm. London, May 10

The Bathurst Post · Saturday 15 May 1897 · page 3

At the wool sales this evening, prices were firm at opening rates. Crossbreds were very strong…

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Butter and Cheese. Exhibits at the Show. the Government Expert's Report

The Bathurst Post · Saturday 15 May 1897 · page 2

THE Minister for Mines and Agriculture, Mr. Sydney Smith, has received a report from MR. O'Callaghan, Government dairy expert, upon the butter and…

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Farm and Dairy Produce

National Advocate · Saturday 15 May 1897 · page 2

The South Coast and West Camden Co-perative Co., Limited reports under date May. 11th 1897:—Fat pig.—To-day's sales were most…

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The Wheat Markets. a Drop in Prices. London, April 30

The Bathurst Post · Saturday 15 May 1897 · page 3

The prospect of en early cessation of the Greco-Turkish war has caused a reaction in the wheat markets. The English wheat markets show a…

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The Bathurst Experimental Farm

National Advocate · Saturday 15 May 1897 · page 2

The Minister for Mines is in receipt of an additional report with reference to the sheep from the Bathurst Experimental Farm exhibited at the recent…

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London Wool Sales. Prices Hardening. London

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 17 May 1897 · page 3

At the wool sales to-day prices continued to show a farther tendency to harden. The Yorkshire manufacturers are taking the bulk of the wool offered…

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London Wool Sales LONDON

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 18 May 1897 · page 3

The wool market ia strong in all sections, and prices are wall maintained…

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Sydney Markets. Farm Produce

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 18 May 1897 · page 2

There was a fall attendance of the trade at Redfara yesterday, when rather a heavy supply of produce was submitted. The market opened very firm, and the…

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The Wool Market London, Monday night

National Advocate · Wednesday 19 May 1897 · page 3

There is a strong market for wool, supported in all sections. Prices are equal to those of the highest series this year…

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The Wool Oaten. LONDON

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 20 May 1897 · page 3

At the wool sales to-day a butter selection of wools were were offered. Very know compotition exists among buyers, and owing to this prices are daily advancing…

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The Wool Market. London

National Advocate · Thursday 20 May 1897 · page 2

At the wool sales to-day a better selection was offered, and there was keen competition for all lots. Prices are daily advancing…

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Tympanitis, Hoven or Blown. Cattle Disease

Molong Argus · Friday 21 May 1897 · page 4

HOVEN is the unnatural distention of the rumen or paunch with gaseous matter. The cause seems to be the suspension of the natural peristaltic action of the…

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