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

Farming & the land, 1900

1,273 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 19 of 64

Sheep Market

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 20 April 1900 · page 2

It may be interesting to pastoralists to know that transactions arc taking place in sales of 6-tooth wethers off shears at 10s which shows a derided upward tendency…

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Pure Bred Cattle

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 20 April 1900 · page 13

This week Mr. Travers took through Mudgee, en-route for Caigan, a splendid Angus bred, short horn Durham bull, purchased…

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Sheep and Duststorms

Molong Argus · Friday 20 April 1900 · page 3

As illustrating one of the effects of last storms (says a recent issue of the Riverina GRAZIER), a leading selector has shown us a full of wool taken from the back of ram…

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Sheep at the Show

Molong Argus · Friday 20 April 1900 · page 3

The Royal Agricultural Show [?] to be the great annual exhibition of the wealth and industry of the colony. Nevertheless. the greatest of our industry our [?]ple…

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The Wheat Market

Molong Argus · Friday 20 April 1900 · page 3

Mr. H. R. CARTER, Wheat Brother, Sydney and melbourne reports as follow, April 17th:— Wheat has remained uncharged locally during the past week, which has…

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Farming and Grazing Notes. The Dairying Industry

Molong Argus · Friday 20 April 1900 · page 6

The progress of the dairying industry in New South Wales has not been so rapid as in Victories during the last eight years, but the increase in this…

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On the Largest Duck Farm in the World

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 20 April 1900 · page 6

The following is an interesting of a duck farm, by the Baffalo (N Y.) Express : Time was when a spendthrift was…

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Farming as a business

Molong Argus · Friday 20 April 1900 · page 6

How strange it is that farmer look upon shopkeepers, manufactures and [?] as being in business, but never seem to think that they are in business…

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Wheat Market

Leader · Saturday 21 April 1900 · page 4

Mr. H. R. Carter, wheat broker, Sydney and Melbourne, reports as follows, April 17th:— Wheat has remained unchanged locally…

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A Wool Case. Sydney

National Advocate · Saturday 21 April 1900 · page 3

In the District Court to-day Judge Backhouse delivered judgment in a case in which Arthur Weber and Alfred Lohmann, trading as Weber, Lohmann…

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Cattle Sale Yards Dues

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 23 April 1900 · page 2

We have received a letter from a valued correspondent asking for the total revenue collected from the cattle sale yards dues. We are…

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Bodadeen Wool Shed

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 23 April 1900 · page 2

Mr. Henry Crossing is about to erect a fine wool shed on his Bobadeen station. Messrs. Stoddart and Cassimir have obtained the…

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Capture of Boer Cattle. LONDON

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 23 April 1900 · page 3

Two hundred head of Boer cattle have been captured, and have been brought to Boshof…

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Butter Factory

Leader · Wednesday 25 April 1900 · page 4

Affairs are looking up, as milk is coming in now more freely; but the supply is still quite unequal to the amount required to make things at all brisk…

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Farmers and the Famine

Leader · Wednesday 25 April 1900 · page 4

It will be seen by our Clarence River item in our “Country News” that a similar charity to that suggested by Mr. C. Rodwell in a recent issue of this paper' is being…

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Farmers’ Column

Leader · Wednesday 25 April 1900 · page 7

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

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Farming

Leader · Wednesday 25 April 1900 · page 4

Since the late abundant and seasonable rains the farmers have had a busy time, and are vigorously prosecuting their work. Ploughing and sowing are now in full swing,…

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Pastoral Distress

The Gulgong Advertiser · Friday 27 April 1900 · page 8

We clip the following from the daily press : “On Wednesday evening a representative gathering took place in the…

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Wheat

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 27 April 1900 · page 3

Mr W. H. CARTER, Wheat Broker, Sydney and Melbourne, reports as follows, April 25th:— Wheat, remains the same as last reported…

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Lockwool Butter Factory

Molong Argus · Friday 27 April 1900 · page 6

IN paying a visit of inspection to this new Factory on Saturday (says the Canowidra STAR), we were most courteously received by Mr. H. M…

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