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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 30 of 64

To-Day's Telegrams the Wool Sales. Another Fall. Sydney

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 21 June 1900 · page 3

Wool sales were held in Sydney yesterday after an interval of three months. Prices were 20 to 25 per cent, lower than in March…

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Wheat

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 22 June 1900 · page 6

Mr. W. H. CARTER, Wheat Broker, Sydney and Melbourne, reports as follows, June 19th :— In the wheat market there has been…

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Lost Sheep

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 22 June 1900 · page 13

Stewart and Smith offer a reward for the recovery of 15 prime fat wethers, bearing Jacob Rohr's ear-mark. The sheep were lost…

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Sydney Sheep Sales

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 22 June 1900 · page 6

In connection with the Annual Sheep Show and Sales, and to provide facilities for country residents visiting the metropolis, the Railway…

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Some Splendid Sheep

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 22 June 1900 · page 18

"We had a look at the beginning of the week at some splendid crossbred sheep, hanging in Messrs. Hundy and Son's butcher's shop…

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Mudgee Sheep for Sydney

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 22 June 1900 · page 13

All our leading breeders will be represented at the Sydney Sheep Show next month. Cullenbone, Burrundulla, Menah, Wallinga and…

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The Wool market

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 22 June 1900 · page 18

We have received two or th[?] letters asking what the wool market is going to be when this year clip comes under the hammer…

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Orange Stock Market. Fat Cattle

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 22 June 1900 · page 2

40 yarded, the attendance was not good, and the bidding for heavy weight cattle dull; the market was 10s per head lower; good beef made 18s to 19s per 100lb…

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A High Price For Wheat

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 22 June 1900 · page 18

There are plenty of people still holding their wheat. We want them to let go the hold of one bag, and we promise the highest possible…

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The Producers Column. The Selection of Seed. The Rapid Growth of Wheat Crops

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 22 June 1900 · page 10

It is some weeks now since I had a few notes for producers in the "Guardian," and a letter which lies before me reminds me of a little…

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Death of a Well-known Wool Traveller

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 22 June 1900 · page 18

The death occurred in Bathurst on Sunday of Mr. Charles Richardson, the western district representative of Messrs. J. C. Young and…

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Commercial Inteligence. Sydney Wool and Produce Reports. SYDNEY, Wednesday Evening

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 22 June 1900 · page 2

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., report as follows for week ending June 21:— MARSUPIALS…

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Phenominal Crop

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 22 June 1900 · page 4

Mr. John Blair, of Leniston, Berrigan, has what may justly be looked upon as a phenomenal crop. Wheat, which was sown early in March, is…

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Farmers' and settlers' Co-op. [?]

Molong Argus · Friday 22 June 1900 · page 6

THE following correspondence will serve to show that the above Association is intended to be made as representative of the colony as…

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Farmers' Conference

Molong Argus · Friday 22 June 1900 · page 5

ARRANGEMENTS have been completed for the annual conference of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association, which will open at Town Hall,…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 22 June 1900 · page 18

Mr. W. Brown and Mr. Jones will be the Mudgee delegates to the annual conference of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association, which…

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Weather, Stock, and Crops

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 22 June 1900 · page 4

The week only yielded one really fine day-- Tuesday. Though the fall of rain was very light, the weather has mostly been misty and threatening. Still it is for midwinter exceedingly mild…

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Wheat Market

Leader · Saturday 23 June 1900 · page 6

Mr H. R. Garter, wheat broker, Sydney and Melbourne, reports BB' follows, June 19: In the wheat market there has been no specie' feature of interest since my last report. Offerings…

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Wool Report

National Advocate · Saturday 23 June 1900 · page 2

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. report as follows :— The long deferred local wool auctions which have been awaited with much interest, took place last Wednesday and…

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Farmers' Column

Leader · Saturday 23 June 1900 · page 7

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

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