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

Farming & the land, 1901

1,373 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 10 of 69

Correspondence. Farming in the Bathurst District. To the Editor of the National Advocate

National Advocate · Wednesday 20 February 1901 · page 2

SIR, — I see, in your issue of to-day, a letter from Dr. Machattie re mixed farming. I quite endorse what the writer says, and, I think, that if the…

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Open Column. We do not identify ourselves with the opinions of our correspondents. District Farming

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 20 February 1901 · page 2

Sir,—I know it is too true that fools rush in where angels fear to tread, and many will stand aghast at the presumption of an outsider criticising any emanation that proceeds…

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Farming in the Bathurst District

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 21 February 1901 · page 7

Dr. T. A. Machattie has addressed a very thoughtful letter to the "Free Press," commenting on the stagnation and lack of proper method which…

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Correspondence. Farming in the Bathurst District. To the Editor of the National Advocate

National Advocate · Thursday 21 February 1901 · page 2

SIR, — I am not in the habit of rushing into print, except in the form of an advertisment which generally costs me moe pain and less pleasure than…

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Open Column. District Farming. To the Editor of the Bathurst Free Press

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 21 February 1901 · page 2

Sir,—I have read with interest a letter from the pen of Dr. Machattie on mixed farming—we get our papers a day or two behind time in the country—and I would…

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M[?]onr Butter Factory

Molong Argus · Friday 22 February 1901 · page 3

WEDNESDAY next—the date at the official opening the Molong Butter Factory—should bea red letter day in Molong's history, [?]smuch as it will mark the…

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A Valuable Wheat

The Gulgong Advertiser · Friday 22 February 1901 · page 1

During the past three years Mr. C. T. Loader of Parkes has been experimenting in the growing of Manitoba wheat with much success. Last season…

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Effects of Copper Upon Sheep

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 22 February 1901 · page 3

According to our (Herald) Blayney correspondent an interesting point has been raised in that district as to the effect of coppermining on the pastoral industry. The death of…

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Alleged Sheep Stealing. Richard Horn Acquitted

Molong Argus · Friday 22 February 1901 · page 2

AT the Wellington Quarter Sessions on Friday before Judge Docker, Rickard Horn (under committal from Cumnock B[?]nsh) was charged with having at Cundumbul, on [?]…

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Preparing for Next Season's Wheat Crop. Advantages ol Early Sowing. Change your Seed

Molong Argus · Friday 22 February 1901 · page 5

ALTHOUGH early in the season it is none too soon to have something to say about preparations for the ingetting of nest season's wheat crop…

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International Wheat and Flour Exhibition. SYDNEY

National Advocate · Friday 22 February 1901 · page 3

Mr. J. L. Fegan, Minister for Mines and Agriculture, has cabled to the Agent-General in London, asking him to reserve space at the Flour and…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 22 February 1901 · page 4

GUINEA FOWLS FOR THE TABLE. ONE cannot understand why more guinea fowls are not raised. They are excellent table fowls…

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Developing the Dairy Calf

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 22 February 1901 · page 4

The calf destined for the dairy should never be fed a ration which will make it put on fat. If the flesh-growing habit is acquired by the young growing animal…

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Correspondence. Farming in the Bathurst District. To the Editor of the National Advocate

National Advocate · Friday 22 February 1901 · page 2

Sir, — Mr. P. McPhillamy says advertisements give him pain, but he has scored one against you this time. "He is a buyer land at the White…

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Molong Distressed Farmers' Fund MOLONG

National Advocate · Friday 22 February 1901 · page 3

The local fund for the relief of distressed farmers who were burnt out, or ruined owing to hailstorms, is being considerably augmented by…

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Heavy Fruit Crops

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 22 February 1901 · page 5

WATTLE FLAT, Wednesday. -- Remarkably heavy crops of fruit are reported throughout tho district. Locally tho crop is unprecedented…

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Farm for Leasing

The Gulgong Advertiser · Friday 22 February 1901 · page 8

Mr. W. Carr has decided to lease his farm at S[?]apdash. This holding is well known as containing ; the best soil in the district. It is well and…

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Great Cattle Sale

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 23 February 1901 · page 1

THOSE who contemplate becoming milk suppliers to the butter factory, or who desire to increase their present herds, will have an excellent opportunity of purchasing splendid stock…

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Sheep v. Copper

The Blayney Advocate and Carcoar Herald · Saturday 23 February 1901 · page 2

THE trouble which has been brewing for some months past between the sheep-owners of this district and the Blayney Copper Mine is just coming to a climax. It is well known that…

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Opening the Butter Factory

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 23 February 1901 · page 1

THE Molong District Dairying Company's new factory, in Hill street, is to be publicly opened next Wednesday. John Young, Esq, of Burrawoog, will perform the…

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