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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 16 of 69

Bread and Butter Pudding

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 6 April 1901 · page 11

Out some thin slices of bread and butter. Butter a pie-dish, decorate the bottom with citron peel and stoned raisins: [?] in the bread and butter neatly, sprinkling each…

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Farm and Garden, Original Articles. Rye Valuable As a Catch Crop

Leader · Saturday 6 April 1901 · page 1

[?]TROGEN the fortilling element most easily the from man[?]st end [?]ile also it is the expens[?] the [?] with…

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Farming

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 6 April 1901 · page 5

Our farmers ate getting ready for ploughing Some have already started, but say that the ground ia getting too hard to permit of work being continued. A day's rain now…

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Strange Disease in Sheep. COBAR

National Advocate · Tuesday 9 April 1901 · page 3

A strange disease has occurred in sheep in this district. It attacks owes in lamb only, and has broken out in two mobs, one of travelling sheep and…

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“LEADERETTES.” Strange Disease in Sheep

Leader · Wednesday 10 April 1901 · page 2

A strange disease has occurred in sheep in the Cobar district. It attacks ewes in lamb only, and has broken out in two mobs, one travelling sheep and the other of sheep on…

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Sale of Pastoral Property

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 11 April 1901 · page 13

Mr. James Lovegrove, of Willy Wally, in the Cassilis district, is about to leave that part of the country, and has decided to sell his nice little…

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Big Cattle Sale

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 11 April 1901 · page 13

Another big sale of store cattle is to be held at Mr. James Niven's, Spring Ridge, on Thursday, 25th instant. Particulars may be seen on reference…

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Disease Amongst Cattle

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 11 April 1901 · page 18

The "Rylstone Express" reports a further loss of cattle, which are said to be some of those belonging to Mr. Crossing's mob, which were…

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The Cudgegong Butter Pactory

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 11 April 1901 · page 18

Nothwithstanding that there are two butter factories within a few miles of one another at Cudgegong both are always kept going. It is,…

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A Farmers' Opportunity

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 11 April 1901 · page 13

Alloway Bank estate, consisting of 2100 acres of good agricultural land on the banks of the Macquarrie River, hear Bathurst, is to be cut up into…

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Dairy Cattle

Molong Argus · Friday 12 April 1901 · page 4

AT the Sydney Show pedigree cattle sales Mr. James Lee, of Larras, Lake, Molong, paid 85 guineas for the first prize Durham heifer, Primrose, 1 year…

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Wheat

Molong Argus · Friday 12 April 1901 · page 4

OUR Sydney correspondent writes:—A fair volume of business has been transacted during the week, the shippers being the chief operators. Medium…

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The Wheat Market

National Advocate · Friday 12 April 1901 · page 3

Wheat—A quiet week has to be noted in wheat; the transactions have been on a limited scale. The activity caused by the shippers a short time ago has now, doubtless…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Celeriac or Turnip-rooted Celery

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 12 April 1901 · page 2

THIS plant partakes of the general character of the common celery in flavour, so far as the leaf is concerned, and is simply a variety with a…

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Asparagus—a Good Profitable Crop

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 12 April 1901 · page 2

With proper care an asparagus planta-tion can be made to last for years, and it seems strange that people who make any pretension to growing vegetables do not…

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Distressed Farmers

Molong Argus · Friday 12 April 1901 · page 2

WE have heard a good many instances of the great distress caused to farmers by the recent bush fires, but Mr. M. O'Malley, of Bowan Park, has suffered, perhaps, more…

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Molong Dairy Co

Molong Argus · Friday 12 April 1901 · page 2

MR. FRED. HEMBROUGH, Secretary, informs us that during the month of March 12,000 gallons of milk were supplied to the Molong District Dairying Co. The amount of butter…

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Easter Monday. Farmer s' Relief Fund Sports

Molong Argus · Friday 12 April 1901 · page 3

EASTER, 1901; passed off quietly enough so far as Molong was concerned, the only sporting attraction being the Farmers' Relief Fund Sports held on…

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Butter Factory

Leader · Saturday 13 April 1901 · page 4

The operations at the Millthorpe Butter Factory for February was as follow :— Milk: 5770 gallons, making 2688lbs of butter, 4 2 per cent butter fat, average…

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Athletic Sports. Farmers' Relief Fund

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 13 April 1901 · page 5

The only amusement provided in Molong during Easier holidays was the programme of athletic sports arranged by Mr. W. C. Bennett (alderman), in aid of a fund for the…

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