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

Farming & the land, 1899

1,508 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 10 of 76

Sheep’s Head

Leader · Saturday 18 February 1899 · page 2

A sheep’s head, three carrots, three turnips three parsnips, five onions, pepper and ealr[?] Soak the head in hot water to draw oat the blood. Put it in a saucepan with cold water…

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[?]T in Wheat

Leader · Saturday 18 February 1899 · page 2

An American farmer thus describes his method of treating smut wheat before sowing:— I found the seed, betides being too smutty to use, was also full of red root…

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The Butter Factory. (To the Editor of the Molong Express)

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 18 February 1899 · page 5

SIR,—I notice that the EXPRESS of February 4th reports that a meeting of farmers and others was held at Manildrs, advocating the formation of a Butter Factory. I notice that…

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The Farm and Dairy

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 18 February 1899 · page 10

JANUARY number of this valuable publication is to bond. In view of the possibility of Molong becoming a dairying centre we warmly recommend it to all readers. Here…

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Farm and Dairy

Leader · Saturday 18 February 1899 · page 2

[We shall be pleased to receive contributions to this column from any farmers or settlers in the district…

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To the Farmers of Orange

Leader · Saturday 18 February 1899 · page 6

We have received the following letter from the general secretary of the Farmer’s and Settlers’ Association of New South Wales:— Whitten. Feb 13, 1809, Sir,—I have to…

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Early Crops

Leader · Saturday 18 February 1899 · page 2

Many farmers in tho hotter parts of the colony are considering the advisability of planting their wheat this year a couple of months earlier than usual in the hopes that…

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Denmark’s Dairy Industry

Leader · Saturday 18 February 1899 · page 2

The Dance have hit on a good example in the energetic wry they have pushed their trade with Great Britain. This is more evident when we note that the population of the…

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Cattle Trade with the Transvaal. a New Departure Newcastle

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 20 February 1899 · page 2

The departure of the steamer Ningehaw for Brisbane this morning marks a new feature in the cattle export trade. She has been chartered by Mr. H. C. Sleigh, of Melbourne,…

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Marts of the World. Wool and Produce Report

National Advocate · Monday 20 February 1899 · page 2

The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers' Association report as follows for the week ended Feb. 18 :— WOOL…

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A Great Sheep

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Tuesday 21 February 1899 · page 2

Mr. K. Rawlinson, who has some country on the Merriwa side of Cassils tolls us that he has a great cross-bred eww in his paddocks, the…

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Havilah Sheep for Queensland

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Tuesday 21 February 1899 · page 2

Mr. Charlie Wilson, of Trefoil, starts this week for Loudon, one of Mr. H. C. White's Queensland stations. Mr. Wilson takes with…

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Local Cattle Market

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 23 February 1899 · page 2

CATTLE.—45 cattle were yarded to-day (bullocks and cows), and realised from £2 1s to £6 6s. SHEEP.—85 sheep were penned, bringing…

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Wool

The Gulgong Advertiser · Friday 24 February 1899 · page 4

The Sydney Wool Selling Broker's Association report as [?] for the week ending January:— No sales were meet this week, the…

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Butter Factory Changes

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 24 February 1899 · page 13

Mr. Kennewell, late of the Mudgee Butter Factory staff, has received the appointment of manager of the Lue creamery. He is succeeded by Mr…

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Cattle Saleyards Bye-Laws

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 24 February 1899 · page 13

Really there seems to be a sort of fatality about the cattle saleyards byelaws. For some extraordinary reason the council decided on Tuesday to refer…

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The Wheat Market. What is the Outlook. "Up" or "Down."

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 24 February 1899 · page 3

We want to say a few words to the farmers about the wheat market and see if we can help to solve the question as to whether it is likely to…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 24 February 1899 · page 4
Also in The Gulgong Advertiser

No 71. Hemp (continued)—Various Soils—The Fibre—Its Uses—Uses of Seeds—Leaves—Sowing—Quantity of seed to an acre—The Oak-Raising Oak Seeds—…

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To the Farmers of Molong

Molong Argus · Friday 24 February 1899 · page 2

[?] for [?] the general secretary of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association of New South Wales:—…

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