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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 25 of 73

Sydney Wool Sales. Crossbreds Falling

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 22 May 1902 · page 10

The Sydney wool sales wore resumed to-day. Merinos were well maintained but medium and low crossbreds w[?] ¾d lower…

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The Wool Sales. LONDON

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 22 May 1902 · page 3

The wool sales were resumed to-day. The prices for merinos were well maintained. Medium low crossbreds wore three farthings lower…

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Bathurst Sheep at the Dubbo Show. the Springfield Co. and E. WEBB & Co. to the Front

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 22 May 1902 · page 3

The following is from the " Sydney Mail " of tho 10th inst. :— There may not have been as many entries in the sheep section as in former…

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The Shearers Accommodation Act. Sheep-owners Should Rend this. It Tells Them the Requirements of the Sew Law

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 22 May 1902 · page 5

Next season shearing throughout the State will be carried on under the provisions of "The Shearers Accommodation Act," a copy of which has been…

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Suggestions for Wheat Farmers

Molong Argus · Friday 23 May 1902 · page 14

THE following six excellent suggestions have been issued to American wheat farmers by the Indiana Experimental Station:—…

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Burrawong Cattle

Molong Argus · Friday 23 May 1902 · page 2

AT the Homebush Saleyards, on account of Mr. S. P. Reynolds, Burrawong, 5 bullocks averaged £6 15s, and 1 cow £5. On account Burrawong…

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Sheep Dog Trials

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 23 May 1902 · page 2

The following clipping from the "Nyngan Observer " will be interesting to many of our readers in view of the fact that the dogs referred to…

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Wool Report

Molong Argus · Friday 23 May 1902 · page 8

WINCHCOMBE, Carson & Co., report, under date of Wednesday, 21st May:—The wool market continues to show unusual activity, and there is no difficulty in selling…

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Wool Market

The Gulgong Advertiser · Friday 23 May 1902 · page 8

Winchcombe Carson & Co report as follows:—Owing doubtless to the short supplies in London, and the prospect of a deferent clip in…

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Farm and Garden Original Articles Details of Butter Making

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 23 May 1902 · page 1

HE ordinary details of butter making are now bo well understood that it might appear—on first sight—an unnecessary subject…

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Epsom Salts for Sheep

Molong Argus · Friday 23 May 1902 · page 2

A CORRESPONDENT writes:—"For those of your readers who are feeding their stock on drp feed, and who aro finding the result not at all satisfactory, I…

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The Wheat Industry

Molong Argus · Friday 23 May 1902 · page 15

WHEAT and maize form at present the two principal grain products in this State, and until recently New South Wales had not been producing…

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A Farmer Killed. Rockley

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 23 May 1902 · page 3

Mr. Carl Asimus, a farmer at Triangle Flab met with a fatal accident last night. He was on his way home from Hockley, and when about a mile from his residence was thrown from his…

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Loss of Sheep

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 24 May 1902 · page 11

THE decimation in the bocks of Mr M'Canghey, the "Sheep King," has been enormous of late years (says the 'Moree News'), owing to the drought, judging from…

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London Wool Market LONDON, 18th April

National Advocate · Saturday 24 May 1902 · page 3

To describe the past week as one of disappointed hopes would be mild indeed, for the weary waiting for some definite announcement as regards the conclusion…

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The, Dairying Industry. a Conference of Dairy Managers. Important Addresses

National Advocate · Saturday 24 May 1902 · page 3

A conference of Dairy Managers has been held in Melbourne, and as the [?] discussed are very importance [?] of general interest we…

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The Wool Sales. LONDON, Friday Night

National Advocate · Monday 26 May 1902 · page 3

Biddings at the wool sales to-day were brisk, and the prices realised were the highest of the series. ,…

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Butter Factory

Leader · Tuesday 27 May 1902 · page 4

Business is brisk at the local butter factory. Mr Searle reports the sale of the first locally cured bacon to a local storekeeper at market prices. A large…

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Vermont Sheep for N.s.w

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 27 May 1902 · page 2

The steamer Moans, which arrived in Brisbane on Saturday en route for Sydney, ia taking a number of cheap to be landed on the latter port, destined…

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Seed Wheat for the Farmers Department of Mines and Agriculture, Sydney, 22nd May. 1902

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 27 May 1902 · page 2

Sir,--In reply to your communication of the 14th inst., asking whether this Department is supplying seed of any kind to farmers this year, I am directed to inform yon that the Department…

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