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

Farming & the land, 1897

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London Wool Sales. a Firm Market. London

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 22 March 1897 · page 3

A last catalogue was submitted at the last of the London wool sales. Bidding throughout was animated, and prices continued very firm…

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The Government Farm. Visit of Officers

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 23 March 1897 · page 2

In compliance with the regulation made by the department for the interchange of visits by officers from different farms in the colony, last week Messrs Valder and…

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Sydney Markets. Farm Produce

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 23 March 1897 · page 2

At Red fern yesterday a very large supply of general produce was submitted to an[?]tion, The bulk of the offerings consisted of chaff, of which a fair proportionn of rally prime…

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London Wool Sales. LONDON

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 24 March 1897 · page 3

At the wool sales to-day inferior descriptions were slightly easier…

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London Wool Sales London, Monday night

National Advocate · Wednesday 24 March 1897 · page 3

At the wool sales to-day inferior wools were slightly easier…

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The Experimental Farm

National Advocate · Wednesday 24 March 1897 · page 2

Messrs. Valder and Campbell, two of the Board of Experts, appointed to report upon the various experimental farms of the colony, yesterday paid…

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The New Dairy Expert. SYDNEY

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 25 March 1897 · page 3

Mr. O.Callaghan, the dairy expert from she old country, who came to Australia by the R.M.S. Parrametta nearly a fortnight ago, arrived in Sydney yesterday by the express…

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How the Sun Affects Cattle

Molong Argus · Friday 26 March 1897 · page 1

Pat had recently secured a place on a farm. One day at noon he was handed a glass of butter-milk, but expected something…

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Wool Hales. LONDON

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 26 March 1897 · page 3

At the London wool sales goad superior greasy merin[?]e advanced five to 10 per cent., crossbreds folly 10 per cent., but short and faulty greaies have fallen five per cent…

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Victorian Chilled Butter. the Merthyr Tydvil Prosecution. London, Tuesday night

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 26 March 1897 · page 3

The prosecution militated by the health officer of Merthyr Tydvil, South Wales, against a local firm for tolling Victorian chilled butter, the ingredients for the preservation of…

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Sydney Markets. Farm Produce

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 26 March 1897 · page 2

Another very light supply was forward at Red faro yesterday, ana met with a firm demand at late levels, About half-a-dozen trucks of chaff were offered, none of which,…

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London Wool Sales London, Wednesday night

National Advocate · Saturday 27 March 1897 · page 2

Compared with the January sales present prices for pood to superior greasy merinoes are 5 to 10 per cent higher. All greasy cross-breds are fully 10 per cent higher. Owing to…

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London Wool Sales. LONDON

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 29 March 1897 · page 3

At the London wool sales to-day buyere from the Continent and Yorkshire purchased cautiously…

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To-Day's Telegrams. The Wool Traffic. Sydney

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 29 March 1897 · page 3

The total wool received at the three shipping ports of Darling Harbor, Morpeth, and Newcastle during the season has been 610,000 bales, as against 586,000 bales…

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The Government Farm Practical Lessons in Cultivation

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 29 March 1897 · page 2

Under the skilful bands of Mr. John Coleman, manager of the Government Experimental Farm, a marvellous transformation has been effected on the old…

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Latest Cablegrams. London Wool Sales. LONDON

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 31 March 1897 · page 3

At the London wool sales to-day prices were more irregular, and the demand was not so brisk as has been the case lately…

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London Wool Sales. LONDON

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 1 April 1897 · page 3

There was only a poor selection of wool forward at the sales to-day. Prices remain unchanged…

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Wool Sales. LONDON

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 2 April 1897 · page 3

At the London wool sales to-day the bidding was slow, and prices remained unchanged…

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London Wool Sales. London, Wednesday night

National Advocate · Friday 2 April 1897 · page 3

At the wool sales this evening business was slow ; prices were unchanged…

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London Wool Sales. LONDON

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 3 April 1897 · page 3

At the wool sales to-day prices ruled firm, and American buyers are operating freely…

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