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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 5 of 76

Latest Cablegrams. London Wool Sales. Spirited Bidding. London

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 27 January 1899 · page 3

At the London wool sales to-day hidding was [?]. There were numerous sales the rates obtained being fully up to latest quotations…

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Farm and Garden Original Articles

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 27 January 1899 · page 4

No. 65. Coffee—Description of Tree—Leaves—Berries-Species—Opposition to the use of Coffee—In the East—In Europe—Cultivation—Soil—How to plant—…

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"Don't Forgets" for Dairymen

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 27 January 1899 · page 22

Don't forgot ami milk a cow before she calves. Don't forget to give her some of the colostrum…

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Burrundulla Dairy Co., Ltd. v. Richard White, John Tunford, William Thompson, Alfred Cross and Rtchardstear

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 27 January 1899 · page 7

This was an action brought by the Directors of the Burrundulla Dairy Company, Ltd., against the defendants named to recover £52…

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Cooyal Dairy Company

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 27 January 1899 · page 13

The annual meeting of this company will be held on Saturday 25th February, and those who wish to nominate directors should read the…

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Weather, Stock, and Crops

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 27 January 1899 · page 4

ROCKLEY, Monday.-- Rainfall for the past week was 117 points. Another good fall is much heeded to fill dams and holes. CAPERTEE, Monday.--The weather is all that…

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Farmers and the Drought. Seed Wheat. Concession in Freight

Leader · Saturday 28 January 1899 · page 2

It was announced some time ago that a Farmers’ and Settlers’ Association would be formed in Orange, and apparently Mr Campbell, of Temora, supposes that the whole…

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Nine Reasons for Supporting a Butter Factory

The Blayney Advocate and Carcoar Herald · Saturday 28 January 1899 · page 4

The following nine reasons why farmers should support the factory system of dairying will be read with interest by Australian milk growers:—…

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The Dairy

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 28 January 1899 · page 5

WITH a view to keeping the question of a Co-operative Dairy before readers' attention, we publish the subjoined details concerning other butter factories, etc:…

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The Gatton Tragedy. Burgess As a Farm Labourer. Warned with a Gun. Brisbane

National Advocate · Monday 30 January 1899 · page 2

The police, speaking of Burgess' statements as to his whereabouts at Chrismas time, say they may all be perfectly true except as regards dates; but…

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The Cattle Sale Yards

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Tuesday 31 January 1899 · page 2

The members of the Cudgegong Council attended at the Cattle Sale Yards on Saturday afternoon, and after a thorough inspection passed…

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Sheep Breeders Association Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Tuesday 31 January 1899 · page 2

The above show will he held in Sydney on June 29th and two following days. The value of prizes has been materially encreased…

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Molong Mems. Molong, Saturday. DAIRYING Co

National Advocate · Tuesday 31 January 1899 · page 3

The promoters of the Molong District Dairying Company held the first public meeting at Manildra this afternoon. WESLEYAN…

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A Kangaroo Farm

National Advocate · Tuesday 31 January 1899 · page 3

There is a great and growing demand for kangaroos in England. The time has time by, according to Answers, when the Wealthy nobleman or the millionaire was…

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Drought-Stricken Farmers. Government Relief. Sydney

National Advocate · Tuesday 31 January 1899 · page 2

The Department of Mines has so far received only one request for seed wheat, on account of the destruction of crops by the drought. The application covers a…

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Wool

National Advocate · Wednesday 1 February 1899 · page 2

LONDON, Monday. At London wool sales late prices are [?]arley maintained, the Americans buyingess…

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Wool and Produce Report

National Advocate · Wednesday 1 February 1899 · page 2

The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers' Association report as follows for the week ended Jan. 28:—WOOL…

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London Wool Sales. London

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 1 February 1899 · page 3

At the London colonial wool islet to-day the prices at the opening of the series ware barely maintained, American agents buying leta…

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Seed Wheat. Relief for Unfortunate Farmers

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 2 February 1899 · page 3

In a number of districts the failure of the crops has left the farmers in a position of serious difficulty, and the Department of Agriculture, is being approached with a view to…

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Wheat Statistics. LONDON

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 2 February 1899 · page 3

The quantity of wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom is 2,428,000 quarters. The quantity afloat for the Continent is [?]mated at 945,000 quarters…

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