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

Farming & the land, 1903

1,294 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 10 of 65

Home Pets. Some Curious Animal Farms

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 5 February 1903 · page 6

The good old-fashioned British farmer of a century or more ago would probably have been surprised at the methods adopted by his successors of…

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Sale of Farm

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 5 February 1903 · page 11

Messrs. Crossing and Cox report having effected the sale, on behalf of Mr. W. H. Watson, of a highly improved farm of 461 acres, near…

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Two Women Hung. "Baby Farmers" Executed. London

Leader · Thursday 5 February 1903 · page 2

Holloway gaol was to-day the scene of a double execution of women. Annie Walters and Amelia Sick, who were convioted of the murder of a…

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Bathurst Dairying Company

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 5 February 1903 · page 2

The usual fortnightly mooting of the directors of the Bathurst Co-operative Dairying Co., Limited, was held in the board room, at the factory, on Tuesday…

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Wool

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 6 February 1903 · page 2

Winchcombe Carson and Co's Report. We offered acatalogue of 3200 bales wool on 3rd inst., and found: the market vary active. Prices, however…

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Butter Factory Co

Leader · Friday 6 February 1903 · page 4

There was a large attendance of shareholders of the above Co. at the half yearly nesting on Thursday afternoon. Mr J. W. Hayes J.P…

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To Sheep Buyers

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 6 February 1903 · page 2

Mr J. Links, has a large list of sheep for private sale in his announcement to-day…

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Seed Wheat

Molong Argus · Friday 6 February 1903 · page 2

MR. T. C. WORBOYS, representing the Government for the purchase in the western district of seed wheat, was in Molong on Friday last. Mr…

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Wool Report

The Gulgong Advertiser · Friday 6 February 1903 · page 1

The leading Sydney wool firms report for week ending Saturday, 31st ult, as follows :— Large supplies wore dealt with during…

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Re Seed Wheat

Leader · Friday 6 February 1903 · page 2

We are again requested to draw the attention of the farmers in need of [?]ed wheat to the last that application farms may be obtained at…

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Seed Wheat Aid

Molong Argus · Friday 6 February 1903 · page 5

THE New South Wales Government has purchased 200,000 bushels of South Australian seed wheat for purposes of aiding necessitous farmers…

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Applications for Seed Wheat

The Gulgong Advertiser · Friday 6 February 1903 · page 2

A number of applications for seed wheat are arriving freely. The Government will probably have to spend £100000 to meet the full requirements…

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Sheep Staling. Wilson Sentenced to Twelve Months

Molong Argus · Friday 6 February 1903 · page 8

AT the Cumnock Police Court on Satur-day, January 17, before Messrs. Black and Young, John Wilson was committed for trial for sheep stealing. Wilson was…

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Fodder and Seed Wheat

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 7 February 1903 · page 7

An excellent suggestion has been made to us by a well known resident of this district with regard to the question of supplying fodder to needy farmers. It is a matter of common knowledge…

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Farm and Dairy. Making Money

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 7 February 1903 · page 9

The Bardett correspondent to the Canowindra paper says : One farmer in this locality was exceptionally lucky in disposing of his stuck of hay, selling it in the bulk for the…

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Sale of a Farm

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 9 February 1903 · page 2

Messrs. H. E. A. Wells disposed of by auction at their rooms last Saturday a 240 acre of farm of selections and conditional lease, Mr. E. P…

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Molong Dairy Co

Leader · Monday 9 February 1903 · page 2

The following is extracted from the directors’ report on the above company for the half-year ending December 31st, 1902:—“The quantity of…

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Death of Sheep

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 11 February 1903 · page 2

The following letter has been received from the Chief Inspector of Stook by Mr. Gr Sidney Smith:—Owing to, in many instances…

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Seed Wheat Distribution. Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 11 February 1903 · page 2

The Minister for Mines states that 1000 applications have been received from distressed farmers for seed wheat, and applications are still coming to…

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The Distressed Farmers

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 11 February 1903 · page 2

At a meeting of gentlemen interested in the movement for relieving the distress now existing amongst the farmers and settlers of this State, the…

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