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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 12 of 76

Seed Wheat Distribution

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 3 March 1899 · page 2

The same deputation immediately afterwards interviewed the Minister for Minos, to ask that seed wheat should be distributed to necessitous fanners, and to ascertain on…

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Alderman Wilton and the Cattle Saleyards. to the Editor

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 3 March 1899 · page 10

SIR,—As Alderman Wilton has not taken any notice of my challenge to prove his charge re the delay in completing the Public Stock…

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Mixed Farming. The Dairying Industry. Mudgee as an Object Lesson. Bathurst Citizens to Visit Mudgee

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 3 March 1899 · page 18

At the meeting of the executive committee of the Bathurst A. H. and P. Association, hold last week, the matter of appointing…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 3 March 1899 · page 4

No. 72. The Oak (continued)—Planting—Expense—The British Oak—Varieties—River Oak, She Oak and Swamp Oak—Forest Oak, Silky Oak, Foreign Oaks—…

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Sale of a Farm

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 3 March 1899 · page 11

Mr. H. E. A. Wells reports having sold by auction Mr. M. O'Brien's 320 acre c.p., at Cooyal, for the sum of £325 10s to Mr. J…

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Farmers and Settlers' Troubles. Deputations to Ministers. Measures of Relief Promised. a Fund of £500,000. SYDNEY

National Advocate · Friday 3 March 1899 · page 2

A very large deputation, representing the Farmers and Settlers' Association, accompanied by a number of Members of Parliament, waited on the Premier at…

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Help to Farmers. to the Editor

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 3 March 1899 · page 5

Sir,--It has been asked Why give special assistance to the agriculturist, and not to the pastoralist? Why assist the farmer with seed and not the artisan with tools or material? The answers, to these…

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Farm and Garden Original Articles

The Gulgong Advertiser · Friday 3 March 1899 · page 7

No. 74, The Elm—Some special features of the Common Elm—Uses of the Bark— Leaves and Flowers—The Wood—The Wych Elm-—The Smooth Elm—The Dutch…

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BATHURST Free Press "Magna est Veritas et Prevalebit." Friday, 3Rd March, 1899. Assistance to Farmers

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 3 March 1899 · page 2

The reasonabluose of the appeal for [?] [?]cistance to settlors who are suffering so severely from the succession of bad seasons has been admitted by the Government, admitted in…

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Assistance to Farmers. Important Statement by the Pbemier. £500,000 to He Made Available

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 3 March 1899 · page 2

A very largo deputation representing the Farraors' and Settlers' Association waited upon the Premier at Parliament House yesterday to place before him the condition…

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The Drought. Hand Feeding Sheep. Sydney

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 4 March 1899 · page 2

On one station in the Nyngan district 35,000 sheep have been hand-fed during the present drought…

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Molong Dairy Company. a Successful Meeting at Garra

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 4 March 1899 · page 4

LAST Saturday afternoon, a meeting was held at Garra in connection with the projeoted Molong Dairying Company. From Molong, there went out, Mr. J. D. Day, hon. secretary Mr. P. F…

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Cargo. FARMING

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 4 March 1899 · page 7

THE weather here for the past few weeks has been intensely hot, with now and then a cool night. Rain is much needed, although, we are well off so far aa water supply goes: the rain we…

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Farmers’ Column

Leader · Saturday 4 March 1899 · page 6

[We shall be phased to receive contributions to this column from any farmers or settlers in the district. The Minister for A[?]iculture has given…

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Dairy [?]Thorns

Leader · Saturday 4 March 1899 · page 6

English breeders of shorthorns are making efforts to have the milking qualities of their herd brought prominently before the public At a meeting of the Council of the Shorthorn…

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Marts of the World. Wool and Produce Report

National Advocate · Monday 6 March 1899 · page 2

The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers' Association report as follows for the week ended March 4:— WOOL…

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Alleged Cattle Stealing

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Tuesday 7 March 1899 · page 2

At the Gulgong police court on Friday, before Mr. T. H. Wilkinson, P.M, and Messrs. S. T. Bishop, C. Harris and C. E. Hilton, Js.P.,…

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Mudgee Seed Wheat

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Tuesday 7 March 1899 · page 2

As soon as Mr. Richards M.L.A. became aware that the Department of Agriculture would be a large purchaser of wheat for destribution…

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The Wheat Market. SYDNEY

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 7 March 1899 · page 3

A good deal of business was transacted in wheat yesterday, at 2s 7d to 2s 8½d, according to quality…

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Parkes Farmers' Association

National Advocate · Tuesday 7 March 1899 · page 2

At the Farmers' Association meeting, Parkes, on Saturday afternoon, the following motion was carried:—"That this meeting notes with pleasure the evident anxiety of…

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