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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 11 of 73

Butter Blending. LONDON

National Advocate · Monday 3 March 1902 · page 3

The Butter Association is urging Mr. R. W. Hanbury, President of the Board of Agriculture, to declare the blending of milk with butter illegal…

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Milk blended Butter. LONDON

Leader · Monday 3 March 1902 · page 2

Until the appeal has been decided as to whether milk-blended butter comes within the terms of the Margarine Act. Mr Hanbury, President of the Board of…

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Blended Butter. the Conviction Quashed. London

Leader · Monday 3 March 1902 · page 2

The King’s Bench has quashed the conviction of Perch for selling blended butter, on the ground that the wrapper gave sufficient intimation of the batter being…

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The Boer War. the Great Boer Drive. 800 Boers Captured. the Troops Tired Out. Boer Officers Killed. Colonel Cox’s Gallantry. Large Capture of Stock. Cattle Rushed at the Fenoes. Third N.S.W. Under Heavy Fire. London

Leader · Monday 3 March 1902 · page 3

The movement culminated oil the 27th by driving the Boers against the Harrismith Vanreenans blockhouses line, where the final struggle took place…

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Important to Dairymen and Others

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 4 March 1902 · page 2

The police notify that all persons engaged in the production of milk or cream, or in the manufacture of butter or choose for sale, within the Hartley police district, must now register…

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Farmers Sentenced. London

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 4 March 1902 · page 3

Several Griqualand West farmers have been sentenced to terms of three and four gears' imprisonment for having acted as Boer officials…

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Experiments With Wheat

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 5 March 1902 · page 2

Mr. M'Keown, manager of the Wagga Experimental Farm, has furnished the results of interesting experiments made by the application of manure in the cultivation…

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Butter Profits

Leader · Thursday 6 March 1902 · page 2

We have a statement before us of the Molong District Dairying Co’s. Ltd., affairs for the six months ending 31st December, 1901—rather slow in…

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Manure for Wheat Crops. Some Wonderful Results

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 6 March 1902 · page 22

A series of important experiments were conducted at the Wagga Experimental Farm during the 1900-1 season, in the manuring of wheat…

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The Wool Market

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 6 March 1902 · page 12

Yesterday's wool sales were active, greasy reaching 9½d and scoured 16d…

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Stud Sheep Sales Show Week

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 6 March 1902 · page 13

On the second day of the Mudgee show Messrs. Stewart and Smith will sell at their rooms, Perry-street, at 10 a.m. sharp, some very fine stud…

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Progressive Mudgee. The Wool Scouring Industry

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 6 March 1902 · page 3

From the very early days of the pastoral industry of Australasia, Mudgee has stood in the foremost rank as a wool producing district…

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Outside District News. Pastoral, Mining, Agricultural and Various Matters. Wattle Flat Mining

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 6 March 1902 · page 7

Messrs, Wilson and Bancroft have had a trail crushing of six tons for 20z. 8dwt. of gold from an old reef on Bullock Flat. The batteries here are…

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Practical Hints for Dairy Farmers

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 6 March 1902 · page 9

The dairy industry is assuming big proportions, and has become a proportions, and has become a great factor in the progress of this nation,and it remains for the dairy…

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Sorghum Killing Cattle

Molong Argus · Friday 7 March 1902 · page 13

THE following letter addressed to the TELEGRAPH, by Mr. A. Landsdowne, of Goulburn, will be read with interest: "In a recent issue of your paper a…

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Wheat Market

Molong Argus · Friday 7 March 1902 · page 4

THE Farmers and Settlers' Co-operative Association, Limited, report as follows:—Local market may be quoted steady, with holders' ideas in excess of values to which…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Some Made Cheese

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 7 March 1902 · page 4

ON a dairy farm or where plenty of milk is available, it is not much more work to make some cheese than it is to make butter…

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Dairying Industry. the Value of Paspalum Grass

Molong Argus · Friday 7 March 1902 · page 16

THE value of Paspalum dilatatum grass in connection with the dairying industry cannot be over estimated. It is a heat resisting grass, though…

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A Cumnock Farm

Molong Argus · Friday 7 March 1902 · page 2

ON Saturday last, under instructions from Mr, Thos. O'Donnell who intends leaving the district for New England, Messrs. A. H. Oldham and…

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Farm Sold

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 8 March 1902 · page 5

MESSRS. A. H. OLDHAM AND CO., auctioneers, Cumnock, report having sold, last Saturday, on account of Mr. Thomas O'Donnell, his 150 acre farm. Mr. James Kenny,…

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