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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 9 of 69

General French's Success. Recovery of Guns. Capture of Cattle. London

National Advocate · Friday 15 February 1901 · page 3

While attacking the laager at Ermelo last week, the troops under Major-General French killed forty Boers, and captured two hundred…

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The World Reuter's Messages. The Price of Wheat. LONDON

National Advocate · Friday 15 February 1901 · page 3

The cargo of wheat per the barque Brunel, which sailed from Geelong on October 31, sold at 30s 3d per quarter…

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Farm and Orchard. Original Articles. Honey Combs

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 15 February 1901 · page 2

LACE Paper. Edgings for covering the imperfections about the outer edge of honey combs are much used in England…

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The Dairy. the Influence of Feeding

Molong Argus · Friday 15 February 1901 · page 5

FOR anything made something is always needed to produce it from, and there is no wit in expecting anything out of nothing. Some dairymen,…

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The Dairying Industry

Molong Argus · Friday 15 February 1901 · page 3

AT the last meeting of the Mudges Dairy Company, the annual report showed a wonderful increase in the number of suppliers. There has been a steady increase for several…

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To Farmers and Others

Molong Argus · Friday 15 February 1901 · page 3

W[?] wish to draw attention to the advertisements [?] of Messrs. Geo.Shirley & Co., 52 Pitt Street, Sydney, the largest manure house in Australia. We understands that this firm's…

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Loyal German Farmers. LONDON, Wednesday afternoon

National Advocate · Friday 15 February 1901 · page 3

Colonel Schermbrucker, member of the Cape Legislative Assembly, is raising a corps of loyalist German farmers to co-operate with Major-General…

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Milk and Butter Records

The Blayney Advocate and Carcoar Herald · Saturday 16 February 1901 · page 4

As showing how great is the difference between dairy cows, and how much they vary in their milk and butter producing capabilities, even when kept under exactly…

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The Wheat Yield. SYDNEY

National Advocate · Saturday 16 February 1901 · page 3

The Minister for Works, speaking this afternoon with regard to the wheat traffic, gives it as his opinion that the wheat grown in the Northern…

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Farming Notes. Growing Chickens

Millthorpe Post · Saturday 16 February 1901 · page 5

Birds which were hatched early in the season will now be past the chicken stage, and ready to settle down to business. The surplus cockerels, have, of course,…

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Farmers and Protection. (To the Editor.)

Leader · Saturday 16 February 1901 · page 8

Sir,—As the son of a well-known farmer, and late Resident of the district, of Orange, I woulb like, with your kind permission, to point out to the farmers…

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Condobolin Pastoral Matters. CONDOBOLIN

National Advocate · Monday 18 February 1901 · page 3

Messrs. D. Scott, L. M'Lean, C. Burcher, R. Whitehead, and R. Hope have been re-elected directors under the Diseases in Sheep Act, unopposed ;…

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London Wool Sales

National Advocate · Monday 18 February 1901 · page 3

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., report that they are in receipt of a message dated 9th instant from their London office, as…

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

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 18 February 1901 · page 2

Sir,—I am prompted by feelings of interest in the welfare of those engaged in farming operations in our district and trust that an attempt however weak on my part…

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Large Wheat Shipment. SYDNEY

National Advocate · Tuesday 19 February 1901 · page 3

The barque Invermay, one of the vessels chartered to convey wheat to the Continent, left port to-day. Her papers give the quantity of wheat…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Sydney

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 19 February 1901 · page 3

About 5800 bales were offered at the Sydney wool sales yesterday. There was active competition for all good lots…

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

National Advocate · Tuesday 19 February 1901 · page 2

Sir, — I am prompted by feelings of interest in the welfare of those engaged in farming operations in our district, and trust that an attempt, however…

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The Butter Question. LONDON

National Advocate · Wednesday 20 February 1901 · page 3

The Butter sellers have appointed a strong deputation to wait on the shipping companies, concerning the question of delivery immediately after…

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New South Wales Butter in London. Mr. Gerritsen’s Views

Leader · Wednesday 20 February 1901 · page 3

Mr. Gerritsen (Oelzes and Gerritsen, one of the largest produce firms in London, and one of the principal agents placing New South Wales butter on the…

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Wool and Grain Failure. Enormous Liabilities. London

National Advocate · Wednesday 20 February 1901 · page 3

Messrs Paatch and Company, wool and grain exporters, of Buenos Ayres, have suspended payment, with liabilities of half a million of pounds sterling…

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