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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 31 of 64

Wool Reports

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 25 June 1900 · page 3

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

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The War. In The Transvaal. Australian Bushmen. Offers of Farms. London

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 26 June 1900 · page 3

Rhodesian companies have offered the Australian Bushmen large forms; practically gratis, if they would settle in Rhodesia…

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Sydney Wool & Produce Report

Leader · Wednesday 27 June 1900 · page 2

Wool.—4825 bales were offered and 5334 bales sold by auction end privately. There was a good attendance of buyers, but the market was quiet at a very low level, and…

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Latest Cablegrams. London Wheat Market. Further Strong Advance. London

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 27 June 1900 · page 3

The wheat market is very strong, and in Mark-lane prices have advanced 4s per quarter on the week, owing to the failure of the American spring crop…

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Lecture to Farmers and Settlers

Leader · Wednesday 27 June 1900 · page 3

On Saturday evening last, Mr. J. J. Miller, secretary of the Farmers' and Settlers' Co-operative Association, delivered a lecture in Millthorpe. The large hall had…

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Farmers' Column

Leader · Wednesday 27 June 1900 · page 7

[We shall be pleased to receive contributions to this column from, any farmers or set[?]ers in the district…

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Rain and Ruin. Footrot and Fallen Crops. Ganowindra

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 27 June 1900 · page 3

During the last week about an inch and a half of rain has fallen. Grass is very plentiful. Early crops are beginning to the down already in the district, and sheep are also…

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Moses a Sheep Farmer

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 29 June 1900 · page 16

When a farmer in America has anything to say before a meeting of his follows, he generally manages to say it originally. As, for…

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Wheat

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 29 June 1900 · page 4

Mr W. H. CARTER, W[?] Broker, Sydney and Melbourne, reports as follows, June 26th:—Since last week there has been a…

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Wheat

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 29 June 1900 · page 6

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd., report. There is no alteration to note in this grain. The week has seen a fair…

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Sheep Brands, &c

Molong Argus · Friday 29 June 1900 · page 6

THE following persons have registered their sheep brands and car-marks:- Charles Anderson, Home Mountain, Gumble; Richard Cole, Little River,…

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Sheep for Goulburn Side

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 29 June 1900 · page 9

On Tuesday quite a flock of Mudgee-bred sheep started for Mr. Webster's place at Binda, near Goulburn. There were some fine…

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The Wheat Market

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 29 June 1900 · page 11

Mr. H. R. Carter, wheht broker, Sydney and Melbourne, reports as follows on June 26th:— Since last week there has been a…

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Lithgow Police Court. Wednesday, June 27. (Before Capt. Bracey and J. James, J's.P.) a Diseased Sheep

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 29 June 1900 · page 6

Senior-Sergeant Atkinson, inspector under the Diseased Animals tend Meat Act, applied for an order for the destruction of the carcase of a sheep, found upon the slaughtering premises of…

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The Burrundulla Dairy Herd

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 29 June 1900 · page 13

The Hon. G. H. Cox's dairy herd now numbers nearly 90 head, and is under the management of Mr. Scanlan. There is an abundance of…

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Sale of A Farm

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 29 June 1900 · page 9

Crossing and Cox offered by auction at their rooms, on Friday last, a very fine farm of 240 acres, owned by Mr. Darcy Lowe, and situated…

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Weather, Stock, and Crops. Rain, Sleet, and Snow

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 29 June 1900 · page 4

The weather this week has been a miserable compound of rain, sleet, and snow, with a strong westerly thrown in to make things lively for the mosquitoes. From Monday up to dato it has…

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Later Intelligence. Lord Roberts at Pretoria. City Swarming with Spies. Boers Grease Railway Inolines. Proclamation by Roberts Rebel Farmers and the Trains. LONDON

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 29 June 1900 · page 2

Pretoria is swarming with spies. The Boers have greased the railway inclines. Lord Roberts has issued a proclamation…

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Cattle Dips

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 30 June 1900 · page 2

As an instance of the value of cattle dips, as a safeguard against ticks and tick fever, and as showing the spall risks attending the operation of dipping, Mr. A. M'Lean…

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Wheat Market

Leader · Saturday 30 June 1900 · page 4

Mr H. S. Carter, wheat broker, Sydney and Melbourne, reports as follows, June 26: Since last week there has been a considerable move in the wheat market. This is outcome…

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