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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 6 of 73

Pastoral Intelligence

National Advocate · Monday 27 January 1902 · page 3

The stock passings for the week are as follows:—300 fat wethers, from Warrie Flat, near Dubbo. to Flemingtan, H. Lacey owner; 2.700 sheep…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Messrs. Harrison, Jones and Devlin Report. Sydney, Tuesday Night

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 29 January 1902 · page 3

Offered 6,700 bales to-day, sold 4,600, Values were very firm for good to superior merino and fine crossbred. Skirty and burry demand irregular sales…

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Bathurst Cooperative Dairying Coy Limited

National Advocate · Wednesday 29 January 1902 · page 2

A meet of the board of directors of the above company was held at the office, Market B[?]ddings, yesterday. Mr. C. K. Pickworth occupied the chair, and there…

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High Cattle Values Probable

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 30 January 1902 · page 10

Speaking the other day to n man who watches the cattle market as the proverbial cat watches the mouse, we heard the opinion expressed that next…

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Wheat Supplies. LONDON

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 30 January 1902 · page 3

The quantity of wheat and flour afloat is estimated at 3,400,000 quarters for the United Kingdom and at 1,000,000 quarters for the Continent…

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London Wool Sales. LONDON

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 30 January 1902 · page 3

At the wool sales to-day the market was firm, and competition good. Prices remained unchanged…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Sydney, Wednesday night

Leader · Thursday 30 January 1902 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson, and Co. sold 4000 bales of wool to-day. The market was irregular, Missen's, Bendemeer, brought 9[?]d,…

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Workers' Union Conference. Wages for Rouseabouts and Wool-Scourers. The Shearing of Stud Flocks. SYDNEY

National Advocate · Thursday 30 January 1902 · page 3

The conference of delegates from the Australian Workers' Union was resumed yesterday, Mr. W. Q. Spence. M.P., president of the union, occupying…

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Some Dairy Results

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 30 January 1902 · page 10

The following results are reported by a Cootomundra dairy farmer:—In June, 1901, he milked 29 cows, and received net 36 5s, 1d, for the…

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Farm for Sale

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 30 January 1902 · page 13

On Tuesday, 11th February, Messrs, H. E. A. Wells and Co. will sell, at their rooms, a very compact little farm of 50 acres, at Budgee, now in the…

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Sheep Shooting

The Gulgong Advertiser · Friday 31 January 1902 · page 11

At Mudgee Quarter Sessions last week John Maclure was arraigned on a chtrgre of killing sheep, the property of George Rush, of Two Mile Flat…

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Bread and Butter Dance

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 31 January 1902 · page 2

A dance, in aid of the funds of the Carcoar School of Arts, will be held in the School of Arts Hall, on Wed­nesday, evening next (Race Night)…

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Condemnation of Diseased Cattle

Leader · Friday 31 January 1902 · page 2

At the Police Court yesterday morning Constable [?] reported the [?] of five head of cattle one from Bowen Park, near [?], and four from…

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American Wheat. LONDON

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 31 January 1902 · page 3

The visible supply of wheat in the United States is 91,881,000 bushels, as compared with 98,211,000 bushels a week ago…

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London Wool Sales. LONDON

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 31 January 1902 · page 3

There was a good attendance at the wool sales to-day, and competition was keen. Prices were, again firm and slightly in favour of buyers…

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WOOL. [By Wire]. Sydney

The Gulgong Advertiser · Friday 31 January 1902 · page 11

WINCHCOMBE, CARSON & Co. sold 4000 bales of wool today. The market was very irregular. Missens Bendemeer brought 9½; Atkinson…

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Wheat and Hay. the Market's Prospect

Molong Argus · Friday 31 January 1902 · page 6

SOME shrewd dealers in breadstuffs in both Melbourne and Sydney are of the opinion that there is more prospect of a fall in the present price of wheat…

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A Unique Pigeon Farm

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 31 January 1902 · page 2

A unique pigeon farm which in un­doubtedly the largest in the world, is to be found at Los Angeles, in the State of California. At present there are some…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Producing Early Maturity

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 31 January 1902 · page 1

THE points to be considered in pro­ducing early maturity are a care­ful selection of animals for breed­ing that have given proof of…

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Cost of a Pound of Butter

The Blayney Advocate and Carcoar Herald · Saturday 1 February 1902 · page 4

In a recent issue of a reliable agricultural journal a tabulated statement appeared showing the cost of producing a pound of butter. The circumstances under which the trial was…

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