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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 12 of 69

Farming

Millthorpe Post · Saturday 2 March 1901 · page 5

Things are looking pretty blue with the farmers at present. The ground in too hard for ploughing, and if rain doesn’t soon come the potato crops will be a failure…

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A Sheep Station Abandoned. White Cliffs

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 4 March 1901 · page 3

Monolgon station, one of the most fertile runs in this district, had to be abandoned this, week owing to stock starving. The sheep had to be removed to the Paroo River…

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A Model Dairy Farm

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 4 March 1901 · page 3

So determined has Mr. Arnott, of Newcastle, been that his milk arrowroot biscuits shall be of the most nourishing quality, that he has for…

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Cooyal Dairy Company

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 4 March 1901 · page 2

The annual general meeting of the shareholders of the Cooyal Dairy Company was held at the company's office on Thursday last. Mr. James…

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The Wool Market

National Advocate · Tuesday 5 March 1901 · page 2

The New Zealand Lone and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., report by special wire of yesterday's date. The wool market, as compared with our…

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Orange Farmers and Settlers Association. ORANGE

National Advocate · Tuesday 5 March 1901 · page 3

At a meeting of the Orange branch of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association held this afternoon, it was decided to disband on account of the lack of…

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Wheat Shipments

Leader · Wednesday 6 March 1901 · page 4

Mr J. J. Miller, manager of the Farmers’ and Settlers’ Co-operative Association, has received word from London that the first of their new season’s wheat has arrived per [?] s…

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Boer Demands. Pecuniary Assistance. Restoration of Farms. London

National Advocate · Wednesday 6 March 1901 · page 2

The Boors are imperative in their demands that the Burghers shall be restored to their farms, and that pecuniary assistance should be afforded…

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Farmers’ and Settlers’ Association. Orange Branch Disbanded

Leader · Wednesday 6 March 1901 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Orange branch of the Farmers’ and Settlers’ Association was held in the Australian Hall on Monday afternoon. There were…

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Molong Dairying Company

Leader · Wednesday 6 March 1901 · page 7

At the extraordinary meeting of shareholders of the Molong District Dairying Company held on Thursday, Mr. S. P. Reynolds presiding, there was a large…

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A Valuable Sheep

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 7 March 1901 · page 17

Mr. Sidney Lowe one of our youngest sheep-breaders, is to be congratulated on the price received for his 18 months' champion ram. The…

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A Farmer's Collapse

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 7 March 1901 · page 11

Mr. William Long, a farmer, pursues his daily toil at Warksworth, near Singleton. "He is," remarks a contemporary, " now of middle age, hale,…

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Mudgee Dairy Shares

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 7 March 1901 · page 17

Mudgee Dairy Co. shares were sold by H. E. A. Wells and Co. at 21s Od each. This is an excellent price, which shows the stability of the company…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. the Jersey Cow

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 8 March 1901 · page 3

THE Jersey cow baa a record of thirty one pounds—one and one-third ounce of butter for seven consecutive days. This butter contained…

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Large Cattle Ranches

Millthorpe Post · Saturday 9 March 1901 · page 3

There are still many immense cattle ranches in Texas, although, in some parts of the State, they have been contracted by increased settlement. The largest one is of three…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles, the Jersey Cow

Leader · Saturday 9 March 1901 · page 1

THE Jersey cow has a record of thirty one pounds. —one and one third ounce of butter for seven consecutive days. This butter contained…

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The Farmers' and Settlers', Co-operative Association. (Extract from Cootamundra "Herald.")

The Blayney Advocate and Carcoar Herald · Saturday 9 March 1901 · page 2

The Directors of this company, in displacing, Mr. J. J. Miller from its management and appointing one of themselves to the position, may not receive the endorsement of the general…

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Farming Notes. Concerning the Horse

Millthorpe Post · Saturday 9 March 1901 · page 3

As a horse seldom dies of old age, condition, soundness, and appearance are better to his value than mere age. The age markings are usually more distinct in the…

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The Agricultural Farm. a False Alarm

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 9 March 1901 · page 2

Since the visit of the Minister for Mines to Bathurst: and his consent to the Racing Club to holding the recent races on the old course, certain rumors have been afloat of a…

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Sheep Sale Postponed

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 11 March 1901 · page 2

The 1200 store sheep, on account of Mr. Martin, advertised for to-morrow's sale by Messrs. Stewart mid Smith, cannot, arrive until the sale on the…

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