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

Farming & the land, 1898

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Weather, Stock, and Crops. Snow, Frost, and High Winds

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 27 May 1898 · page 4

The weather during portion of this week has been exceedingly cold--much colder, indeed, than any part of last winter. Both Monday and Tuesday were days to be remembered, but since Wednesday…

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Farm and Garden Original Articles

The Gulgong Advertiser and Western Districts Representative · Friday 27 May 1898 · page 7

No. 34. - ROSAOE[?] - WHAT THE TEEM INCLUDES AND HOW NAME DERIVED USES AND EFFECTS - VARIOUS GENERA AND THE MEDICINAL PROPERTIES…

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Farmers and Federation. N.S.W. F. AND S. Association. Manifesto to the Members of the Farmers and Settlers' Association and Other Producers of New South Wales

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 28 May 1898 · page 11

GENTLEMEN,—The President having appealed to the members of the Executive Council of New South Wales Farmers' and Settlers' Association for 'an expression of opinion on…

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AGRICULTURE. Written expressly for the Molong Express. Farm. Feed the Soil

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 28 May 1898 · page 11

New South Wales farmers so far, cannot be said to have fully realised the importance pf saving and using farm manure. Someday, no doubt, this subject will present itself for…

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Butter Factory

The Gulgong Advertiser and Western Districts Representative · Friday 3 June 1898 · page 13

For anybody on the look out for a good engine and boiler or a splendid piece of landed property there is an opportunity for investment in the…

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Sheep Directors' Meeting

Molong Argus · Friday 3 June 1898 · page 6

A MEETING of the Board of Directors for the Sheep District of the Molong, was held on Tuesday last. Mr. H. S. M. Betta occupied the chair, and there…

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A Cattle Plague Psalm

Molong Argus · Friday 3 June 1898 · page 4

The following is part of a poolon sung is Osmotherly Church, Yorkshire, above a century age. It was composed by the parish clerk on the murrain, a severe distemper…

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Weather, Stock, and Crops

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 3 June 1898 · page 4

HAMPTON, Tuesday.--A few light showers fell on Sunday, and now we are having nice warm days with frosty nights. O'CONNELL,. Tuesday.--The weather continues…

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Farm and Garden Original Articles

The Gulgong Advertiser and Western Districts Representative · Friday 3 June 1898 · page 7

No. 35.—THE APPLE (continued) —CIDER APPLES—THE MAKING OF CIDER—PERPETUATION AND DEGENERATION—CLASSIFICATION OF APPLES—FOR THE TABLE—…

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Diseases in Sheep Act

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 4 June 1898 · page 4

A MEETING of the Board of Directors for the Molong District, under the above Act, was held in the Stock Office, Molong, on Tuesday, the 3lst ultimo. There were present—…

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Marts of the World. Wool Sales

National Advocate · Saturday 4 June 1898 · page 2

The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers' Association reports on June 2nd:— Wool sales were resumed in the Sydney market on Wednesday, 1st inst., when 1756…

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Farm

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 4 June 1898 · page 11

To cultivate is the standing order for this month, in those places where it has not already been attended to. As remarked in a previous issue—don't lightly skip over the…

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Inspection of Dairying Herds. Deputation to the Premier. Sydney

National Advocate · Tuesday 7 June 1898 · page 3

A deputation, representing the milksuppliers of Sydney, to-day asked the Premier to appoint competent inspectors over the dairying herds. They explained…

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Tasmanian Sheep. LAUNCESTON

National Advocate · Friday 10 June 1898 · page 3

The snow at Campbelltown to-day was a decided improvement on those of former years, and good competition took place in all classes, particularly with…

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Scalding Seed Wheat

Molong Argus · Friday 10 June 1898 · page 8

WRITE a correspondent:—Mr. Gibson, of the Royal Hotel, Yeoval who is also a very practical farmer, has tried the experiment of scalding…

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A Leviathan Farmer

Molong Argus · Friday 10 June 1898 · page 2

A TRAVELLER, who has been touring the Wellington district during the past fortnight, says that amongst the many large wheat growers that he…

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Weather, Stock, and Crops. a Wet Week

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 10 June 1898 · page 4

The weather during the present week has, locally at least, been very wet, cold, and generally execrable. The rainfall in Lithgow for the week ending this morning was 257 points. This…

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Farm and Garden Original Articles

The Gulgong Advertiser and Western Districts Representative · Friday 10 June 1898 · page 3

No. 30 —THE APPLE (continued) —TIME OF TRANSPLANTING —PROPAGATING —CROSSING —SEED SOWING —HOW TO BRING QUICKLY TO A BEARING STATE —PROPA…

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Gregra. a Charming Farm

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 11 June 1898 · page 6

SITUATE on the highest point about Gregra, and some three miles from the little post office and school house, is the farm and orchard of Mr. Richard Riach, one of the district's most…

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Farm. Timothy

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 11 June 1898 · page 11

A Northern Farmer says:—In my experience spring seeding has always given best results. I generally apply the seed with some kind of seeder at the rate of 10 to 12…

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