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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 21 of 64

Wheat Transit

Leader · Wednesday 2 May 1900 · page 7

Seeing that the N.S.W. and Victorian Governments propose tin adoption of the elevator system of handling wheat the following new regulations issued by the Board of…

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Long Price for Sheep

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 2 May 1900 · page 3

Owing to the small supply in the Melbourne market yesterday, fat sheep sold up to 25a a head…

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The Wolseley Sheep Shearing Machine

Leader · Wednesday 2 May 1900 · page 8

THE Wolseley Sheep Shearing Machine Co. Ltd. was again well to the fore with…

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The Wagga Experimental Farm

Leader · Wednesday 2 May 1900 · page 5

Tim Wagga farm, which has an area of 3300 acres, of which 1100 are cleared and under cultivation, chielly grows cereals and fruits, and specimens of…

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Farmers’ Column

Leader · Wednesday 2 May 1900 · page 7

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

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Wollongbar Experimental Farm

Leader · Wednesday 2 May 1900 · page 5

T[?] farm, which is under the management of Mr. H. V. Jackson, is situated about 8 miles from Lismore, in the Rich[?]d River district. The area…

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Government Experimental Farms. the Hawkesbury College

Leader · Wednesday 2 May 1900 · page 5

THIS farm has now been established tor some years, and is recognised as one of the foremost agricultural scholastic institutions in Australia. Its obje[?]is not…

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The Furracabad Estate Farms

Leader · Wednesday 2 May 1900 · page 2

GLEN INNES, NEW ENGLAND. T[?]S splendid estate, now subdivided into farms by the owners, the Haymarket P.L.B. and I. Compuny, Ltd., 750…

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The Government Farm

Leader · Wednesday 2 May 1900 · page 2

A wry great amount of money has been expended by the Government on its Agricultural Colleges and Experimental Fa[?] and every penny of it,…

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Pastoral Distress

The Gulgong Advertiser · Friday 4 May 1900 · page 10

MR. AFFLECK, the annointed of Yass, Sounds a note of warning respecting the cry for legislation for the distressed back block squatter. Mr. Affleck…

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A Sheep Transaction

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 4 May 1900 · page 13

The Cullenbone bred rani and ewes advertised in the "Guardian" were the property of Mr. P. Pilley, jun., of Hargraves, who ranks…

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The Wollar Butter Factory

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 4 May 1900 · page 13

The Wollar butter factory is now in the hands of Mr. J. Brennan, who intends to buy every gallon of milk brought to him, and to pay a…

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Farm for Pleasure and Profit

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 4 May 1900 · page 6

We believe that true scientific farming consists in gulling happiness out of the ground with the least exertion. No other business or profession offers…

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Public Opinion. Farmers and Settlers Association. [To the Editor Molong Argus]

Molong Argus · Friday 4 May 1900 · page 2

SIR.—As the original drafter of the resolutions inserted in your last issue, I wish to inform you that they have not each gaz[?] as yet. I hope…

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Important to Farmers

Molong Argus · Friday 4 May 1900 · page 4

ON Saturday afternoon next, at 2.30, the annual meeting of the Molong Branch of the Farmers' aod Settlers' Association will be held in the Town Hall. The notice sent to…

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Weather, Stock, and Crops

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 4 May 1900 · page 4

BATHURST, Tuesday.--The present year has opened favorably for agriculturists and pastoralists in this district. During last year the total fall amounted to 17.64 inches, while in the first…

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Money in Butter

Leader · Saturday 5 May 1900 · page 7

The value of a first class co-operative butter factory to a district is exemplified by one month’s operations of the Glenormiston factory, in the Western districts of Victoria…

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The Butter Company

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 5 May 1900 · page 7

A MEETING of Directors of Molong District Dairying Company was held last Wednesday, for the consideration of several important matters. Amongst other things, the meeting…

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Latest Cablegrams.. the French Wheat Crop. London

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 5 May 1900 · page 3

The wheat markets are quiet and steady. Tho prevailing fino weather in France is leading to a great improvement of the crops, and this has a tendency to depress prices…

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The Butter Market. London, Friday

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 5 May 1900 · page 3

The butter market is quiet, and prices are unchanged. The season has practically closed…

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