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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 24 of 76

A Butter Item

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 13 May 1899 · page 6

As showing the importance to a district and particular value to a farmer of a batter factory in his neighbourhood, it is noted that an Upper Richmond dairyman is prospering…

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Sale of Farm Stock, &c

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 13 May 1899 · page 7

Mr. J W. CREASY, proprietor of the useful and bucking mules, and manager of Messrs. Dixson and Son's tobacco farm, at Redbank, is about to leave the district. Consequent…

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Cargo. FARMING

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 13 May 1899 · page 11

This season for putting in crops, up to the present, is all that could be desired. The soil turns over with the plough in a most satisfactory manner, leaving the mold board…

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The Tobacco Farm

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 13 May 1899 · page 7

It is a matter for much regret that Messrs. Dixson and Sod, Ltd., have found it advisable to remove their tobacco growing plant, and establishment, from Redbank, near…

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Farmers’ Column

Leader · Saturday 13 May 1899 · page 2

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

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London Wool Sales. LONDON

National Advocate · Monday 15 May 1899 · page 3

The wool market is still spirited, and the general competition satisfactory. Prices are generally five per cent. above the opening rates…

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The Wool Market. the Record Price. Sydney

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 15 May 1899 · page 3

Al Dilgetty's wool sales this morning super fine scoured wool bearing Lakeside brand realised ad, being the Australian record price far this season…

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Sheep at the Dubbo Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Tuesday 16 May 1899 · page 2

Some of the best Mudgee flocks were represented at the Dubbo show last week mid well maintained tho reputation of the…

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Seed Wheat Distribution

Leader · Wednesday 17 May 1899 · page 2

Just before going to press last issue we were handed the following wires, which will speak for themselves :— Hon Joseph Cook, Minister for Agriculture, etc., Sydney,—…

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District Intelligence. Oberon. Alleged Cattle Stealing

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 17 May 1899 · page 2

In the Police Court yesterday, before Messrs. T. A. Smith, P.M., G. F. Pickering, and A. Fox, Js'.P., Ambrose Batcheldor and Joseph Batcheldor, on bail, were charged…

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Cattle Trade with Cape-Town. BRISBANE

National Advocate · Wednesday 17 May 1899 · page 3

Information has been received from South Africa that of 430 head of cattle shipped from Brisbane by the steamer Ningchow for Capetown, only 172 were…

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The Wheat Market. LONDON

National Advocate · Thursday 18 May 1899 · page 2

At Mark lane the price of wheat fa 66. per quarter lower for the week…

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Rust in Wheat

Molong Argus · Friday 19 May 1899 · page 2

THE following is said to be an in­fallible remedy against the pest known as rust in wheat. It has been tried successfully in England and America…

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The Wheat Market

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 19 May 1899 · page 12

Mr. H. R. Carter, wheat broker, Sydney and Melbourne reports : Wheat is still unchanged at 2s Sd to 2s l0d as per quality and…

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South Australian Wheat. LONDON

National Advocate · Friday 19 May 1899 · page 2

The wheat "by the barque Galgorm Castle, which Bailed from Adelaide on February 18, has been sold at 28s 3d per quarter…

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London Wool Sales. LONDON

National Advocate · Friday 19 May 1899 · page 2
Also in Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal

At today's sale, a slightly firmer tone was visible…

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Latest Cablegrams. Wheat Supply. LONDON

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 19 May 1899 · page 3

The American visible supply of wheat and flour east of the Rockies is estimated by "Bradstreets" to be 43,520,000 bushels…

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The Fat Sheep Award at the Gulgong Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 19 May 1899 · page 12

We had a paragraph not long ago referring to the fat sheep award at the Gulgong show, and stated that the schedule specified merino sheep…

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