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

Farming & the land, 1902

1,443 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 1 of 73

The Farmers Troubles

Leader · Wednesday 1 January 1902 · page 2

Our Gregra correspondent has the same old tale to tell about shortage of trucks, and the farmers having to handle their bags of wheat several times before they…

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How to Grow Heavy Crops with Light and Irregular Rainfalls

Leader · Thursday 2 January 1902 · page 4

Farmers may differ in their ideas regarding the pra nee of agriculture but they are all agreed that the influence of moieture on crops is all powerful. It must be so, for not only…

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Golden Wyandots for Farmers

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 3 January 1902 · page 1

Like all varieties of Wyandots the Goldens are a utility breed, and one of the best general purpose varieties in existence. The young chicks are hardy,…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Like Produces Like

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 3 January 1902 · page 1

BUT where parents unlike in these respects are mated it would be unreasonable to look for progeny the counterpart more or less of…

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Will Dairying Pay?

Molong Argus · Friday 3 January 1902 · page 12

THE Forbes "Times" says:—There ore some people who are not inclined to the belief that the dairying industry will be a permanency in this district, and for their…

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Does Dairying Pay? Manager Molong District Dairying Co

Molong Argus · Friday 3 January 1902 · page 8

THE fact that Dairying under the Co-operative Factory system has made such gigantic and rapid strides in New South Wales during the past ten years must answer once and for all…

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The Wheat Crop

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 4 January 1902 · page 5

THE Government Statisfican has completed his official estimate of the yield of wheat now being harv[?]ted, and from the reports received from crop correspondents since…

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Sheep Diseases in England. LONDON

National Advocate · Saturday 4 January 1902 · page 3

Viscount Hanbury has appointed a departmental committee to enquire into the diseases of sheep known as "louping ill" and "blax."…

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The Export of Wheat. Sydney

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 4 January 1902 · page 3

The barques Jeannette, Francis and Hellas have cleared for Falmouth, London, respectively with an aggregate of 50,880 bags of wheat…

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Does Dairying Pay?

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 4 January 1902 · page 7

THE fact, that dairying under the Co operative Factory System has made such gigantic and rapid strides in New South Wales during the past ten years, must answer once and far…

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The Joys of Farming

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 4 January 1902 · page 10

A CORRESPONDENT writes:—I went to the usual trouble this year to get my crop in a matter which, in the old world, is looked on as an undertaking. But the undertaker…

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Bathurst Co-operative Dairying Company

National Advocate · Saturday 4 January 1902 · page 2

A meeting of the above company was held at their office yesterday afternoon. Mr. C. R. Pickworth occupied the chair, and there were present:—Messrs. W. J. McPhillamy,…

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Golden Wyandots for Farmers

Leader · Saturday 4 January 1902 · page 2

Like all varieties of Wyandots the Goldens are a utility breed, and one of the best general purpose varieties in existence. The young chicks are hardy,…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Like Produces Like. (Continued )

Leader · Saturday 4 January 1902 · page 2

BUT where parents unlike in these respects are mated it would be unreasonable to look for progeny the counterpart more or less of…

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The Wheat Crop

Leader · Monday 6 January 1902 · page 2

Th[?] Government Statistican has completed his official estimate of the yield of wheat now being harvested. The total quantity of grai[?] is set down at…

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The Butter Factory

Leader · Monday 6 January 1902 · page 4

The new manager, Mr G. Searle, from Molong, took obarge at the butter factory on January [?]st. Good quantities of milk and cream are being received, though the…

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Diseases of Sheep. London

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 6 January 1902 · page 3

Mr. R. W. Hanbury, tho President of the Board of Agriculture, has appointed a de-partmental committee of inquiry into the diseases of sheep, known as louping ill and…

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The Bathurst Co-operative Dairying Co., Limited

National Advocate · Wednesday 8 January 1902 · page 2

A meeting of the Board of Directors was held at the office, Market Buildings, yesterday. Mr. C. R. Pickworth occupied the chair, and there were present, Messrs. W…

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The Crudine Creek Butter Factory

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 9 January 1902 · page 8

Our correspondent writes:—During the year ending 30th November last, the Crudine Creek Butter Factory received 84,044 gallons of milk and…

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Rabbits and Crops

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 9 January 1902 · page 8

We recently printed a paragraph taken from the Wellington "Gazette," in which it was questioned as to whether rabbits did any or much harm…

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