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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 12 of 73

Dairy Inspection

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 8 March 1902 · page 14

THURSDAY last, there arrived in town Mr. A. E. G. Robinson, an inspector under the Board of Health, whose mission here is to inquire into the sanitary condition of the…

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A Record Crop

Leader · Saturday 8 March 1902 · page 2

Mr J. Noonan, of Garryowen, has just reaped a record crop of oats. The oats in question went 80 'bushels to the acre, and still more wonderful to say were…

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Farming Notes

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 8 March 1902 · page 3

The feature in the butter market at present, says the "British Australian," of 23rd January, is the extraordinary doing of, the Copentragen Butter Committee, which fixes an…

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Stud Sheep Sales

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 10 March 1902 · page 2

On Thursday, the second day of the Mudgee Show at 10 a.m., Messrs Stewart and Smith will offer by auction at their rooms, Perry-street,…

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Manitoba Wheat

Leader · Monday 10 March 1902 · page 4

Mr Jas Pearce, of tho Great Western Mill, showed us a very fine sample of Manitoba wheat on Saturday morning which has been locally grown…

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Wool Sale

National Advocate · Monday 10 March 1902 · page 2

Messrs. Harrison, Jones and Devlin Ltd, report under date, March 5th, as follows: To-day we held our first sale of the winter series, bringing forward a catalogue…

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Price of Butter. SYDNEY

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 10 March 1902 · page 3

The wholesale price of Creamery butter has advanced one penny, making it [?] 8d. Other grades in proportion. A further advance is anticipated…

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Germs As Garden Crops

National Advocate · Monday 10 March 1902 · page 3

One of the most eminent physicians the other day says that ordinary vegetables of the dinner-table contain millions of powerful bacteria…

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The Potato Crop

Leader · Monday 10 March 1902 · page 4

The hot, dry weather still continues, and farmers say that the potato crop will be a failure this year. This is much to be deplored, as it is a great loss to many…

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Butter Factory

Leader · Tuesday 11 March 1902 · page 2

The erection of machinery in connection with the Orange butter factory is completed, and tho work of building the factory only requires the finishing touches…

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The Butter Factory

Leader · Tuesday 11 March 1902 · page 4

The manager of the butter factory (Mr G. Searle) reports that tho long and disastrous drought is causing a considerable dropping off in the supply of milk, but…

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Boer War. More Boer Captures. Additional Stores Seized. Botha Laagered at His Farm. Civil, Government at Pretoria. London

National Advocate · Tuesday 11 March 1902 · page 2

Colonel Remington has found a quantity of important Boer correspondence, also stores of wheat, 6OO pom-pom shells, and a mill complete…

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Bathurst Experimental Farm Notes

National Advocate · Tuesday 11 March 1902 · page 2
Also in Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal

Owing to the continued dry weather the sowing of seasonable crops cannot be gone on with, and before any can be sown for winter feed a good fall of…

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Farmers’ Co-operative Co., Ltd

Leader · Tuesday 11 March 1902 · page 2

Mr McFadyan of the above Co. writes as follows :—My directors desire to [?] mate to you that they propose to cal a conference of Butter Factory Managers…

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Butter Factory

Leader · Wednesday 12 March 1902 · page 4

Through the courtesy of Mr G Searle we are able to publish the following statistics for January;—Milk supplied during January, 4047 gallons, making…

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London Wool Sales. Delayed by Fogs. London

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 12 March 1902 · page 3

The opening of the colonial wool sales was postponed owing to the heavy fogs prevailing…

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London Wool Sales LONDON

Leader · Thursday 13 March 1902 · page 3

Owing to tho fog in London the series of wool sales have been postponed…

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The World. Fog stops Wool Sales. LONDON

National Advocate · Thursday 13 March 1902 · page 3

Owing to the fog the opening of the March series of wool sales has been postponed…

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Latest Cablegrams. The London Wool Sales. LONDON

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 13 March 1902 · page 3

The London wool sales opened strong with an advance to 7½ per cent on last series…

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