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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 6 of 69

Latest Cablegrams. London Wool Sale. London

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 31 January 1901 · page 3

At the wool sales on Monday the following were among the lots sold:—Goonoo Jimbour, 8½d; Wooyer, 7¾d; Wirrah, 12?d; Moorara, 5?; Langton, 83/3; Afton, 66/8;…

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Tying Wool Fleeces With String. Views of Bradford Traders

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 31 January 1901 · page 22

By the last English mail, Mr. Richard T. Baker, F.L.S., curator of the Technological Museum, Sydney, received the following letter from Mr…

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The Corn Crops

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 31 January 1901 · page 6

The showers of rain which fell in some parts of the district on Sunday evening and Monday morning did a great deal of good to many of the corn…

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Cooyal Dairy Company

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 31 January 1901 · page 13

Mr. J. McDonough, the Secretary of the Cooyal Dairy Co., Ltd., announces that the annual meeting will be held at Cooyal on Thursday, 28th…

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Farm Produce

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 31 January 1901 · page 2

Inquiries for all lines at the Redfern Market yesterday were good, and the bidding brisk, Prime potatoes were in good demand at from is 10d to 5s 1d per cwt. Prime water melons had a ready sale…

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Molong Butter Factory

Molong Argus · Friday 1 February 1901 · page 3

A [?]trial of the [?] at the Molong [?] place on Wednesday in the [?] the Directors and a number of [?]…

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Molong Sheep Directors

Molong Argus · Friday 1 February 1901 · page 3

G[?] of sheep and large stock, eligible to [?] for the [?] of [?] for Molong District, are [?] to meet for that [?] [?]February at the C[?]…

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Record Load of Wheat

Molong Argus · Friday 1 February 1901 · page 3

THE largest load of wheat said to have ever been brought into Wellington, was that conveyed by Mr. W. Shaw from Mr. J. Hoare, [?] Creak, on Monday. The…

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Latest Cablegrams. London Wool Sale. London

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 1 February 1901 · page 3

At the wool sales to-day there was a good competition, and recent rates were maintained. [Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Ltd., have received the following cable from their…

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Scarcity of Trucks. More Required for Wheat Traffic

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 1 February 1901 · page 6

Lithgow is not alone in its complaints regarding the scarcity of railway trucks. It has been represented to the Premier that the wheat traffic on the railways is so heavy that the Railway…

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The Wheat Market. Russo-american Coalition. London

National Advocate · Friday 1 February 1901 · page 3

The Russian newspapers advocate a Russian and American coalition with to the control of the European wheat supply…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 1 February 1901 · page 3

LEEKS are usually benefited by the application of lime. In Planting Radish Seed it will pay to sift out and reject the…

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Bush Fire Disasters. Question of Relief for Farmers

Molong Argus · Friday 1 February 1901 · page 6

DR. Ross, Member for Molong, has written to the HERALD with regard to a deputation which recently waited upon the Colonial Secretary with…

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The Dairy. Raising Dairy Calves

Molong Argus · Friday 1 February 1901 · page 6

For the best result of both, the calf should be removed (from the cow a few hours after birth, and fed for the first week, on the whole milk of the dam,…

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Weather, Stock, and Crops

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 1 February 1901 · page 4

BLACK SPRINGS, Tuesday.--A wholesome change in the weather took place on Sunday. About one o'clock it clouded up and a heavy thunder shower fell and kept on intermittently…

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Testing Show Cattle

Leader · Saturday 2 February 1901 · page 5

Though unpleasant revelations may be made, the plan of testing cattle for tuberculosis in the showyard is doubtless a step in the right direction. This forward move was…

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Wheat Return

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 2 February 1901 · page 1

The official returns of the recent wheat harvest in Molong Police District show that 6981 acres were out for grain, which gave a return of 79521 1/2 [?] or an average of 113 bushels…

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Wyaldng Wheat. WYALONG

National Advocate · Saturday 2 February 1901 · page 4

Teams laden with wheat are passing through here daily for Tomora in the hope of it being sent to Sydney for storage. Farmers complain that…

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