The Wheat Harvest
The crop of 1896-7 being now practically garnered the selling prospects of the season may be guaged with accuracy to the growers they are altogether…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1897
684 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 2 of 35
Melbourne Wheat Market Melbourne
The wheat market is firm; some buyers are offering 5s 9d to 5s 10d per bushel without being able to obtain the lots wanted. A scarcity of supplies is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Splendid Yield. Allora Spring Wheat. Sydney
Mr. H. L. Whites, of Belltrees, Scone, who was supplied by the Department of Agriculture with a quarter of a pound of Allora Spring wheat in 1893, has…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire In a Wool Store. Narrow Escape. Sydney
A fire broke out in Messrs. Goldsbrough Mort and Co.'s wool stores at Circular Quay, yesternight, but the prompt action of the Fire Brigades prevented any serious damage…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Marts of the World. Sydney Wool Sales. January 13th, 1897
The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers' Association report that sales were continued as usual this week, large catalogues being submitted on each day. The market showed some…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Severe Storm. Buildings Unroofed and Crops Damaged. Inverell
At Inverell there was a destructive storm. At Brodie's Plains several buildings were unroofed, trees uprooted and great damage was done to crops…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Melbourne Wheat Market. Melbourne
The grain markets are quiet and the demand for wheat is small. Quotations are somewhat wide; buyers are talking of 5s 10d to 5s 11d per bushel as their…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wool Sales. Lower Rates. Sydney
At yesterday's wool sales buyers operated freely, but at slightly lower rates. A large portion of the lots catalogued wore withdrawn…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →London Wool Sales. LONDON
The total quantity of wool when baa arrived for the next London wool sales is 838,695 bales. The amount brought forward from last sales is 95,500 bales, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wool Sales. LONDON
The wool isles opened with a good attendance of home and foreign buyers. Compared with the closing rates of last aeries prices show a decline from 5 to 7½ per cent…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Melbourne Wheat Market Melbourne
The wheat market is easier. At the grain sales to-day some fair parcels of wheat sold at 5s 9½d to 5s 10d per bushel. Locally sellers are asking 5s…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →London Wool Sales. London, Tuesday night
The London wool sales opened to-day with a flat market. Prices showed a decline of about 5 per cent, compared with the closing prices of last sales…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To-Day's Telegrams. Wheat form California. SYDNEY
The ship Blair Gowrie bas arrived from San Francisco with 2,200 tons of wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Death of a Farmer. COOLAMON
An elderly farmer named Stewart, a well known resident of this place, dropped dead to-day whilst chopping wood. It is believed thai death was due…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wheat Harvest
THE Government Statistician, speaking of the wheat harvest, says that fifty-three percent, of the entive area of wheat for grain harvested this year is on the south-western…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool-Dumping up to Date
SOME consternation has been raised among the wool buyers around Circular Quay by the discovery of a system of fraud in disposing of wool in bales…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →London Wool Sales. LONDON
At the wool sales this evening a better selection was offered, and there was improved bidding, though prices were unaltered…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →London Wool Sales. London, Wednesday night
At the London wool sales to-day there was a better selection of wool offered. Biddings had somewhat improved. Prices remained unaltered…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wool Sales. Sounder Prices. Sydney
At the wool sales yesterday there was a good demand, fall rates being maintained…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Small Pox at the Island. Natives Dying Like Rotten Sheep. Sydney
Alarming reports continue to be received with regard to the small pox epidemic at the islands. Afc two of the villages in New Britain the natives are dying off like rotten…
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