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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 16 of 65

Seed Wheat. and Assistance to Sow

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

Up to the present there has been actually landed in Sydney to the order of the Government 200,000 bushsls of seed wheat of the very best description…

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Distribution of Seed Wheat. 2568 Applications Received. Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 5 March 1903 · page 2

Up to the present 200,000 bushels of seed wheat of the beat description have been landed to the order of Government. The grain is being sent away…

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Bathurst Dairying Company

National Advocate · Thursday 5 March 1903 · page 2
Also in Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal

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

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Seed Wheat

Molong Argus · Friday 6 March 1903 · page 10

"AN Unfortunate Farmer" writes asking for information respecting the distribution of seed wheat. He says that at Cheeseman's Creek there are…

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Bluestoning Wheat

Molong Argus · Friday 6 March 1903 · page 3

A FARMING authority, in discussing Mr. T. H. Worboy's late article (appearing in the ARGUS) on the above method of combatting smut, strongly opposed the…

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Caution to Farmers. Noxious Weeds in Imported Wheat

Molong Argus · Friday 6 March 1903 · page 15

AMONG some South Australian seed wheat obtained from the Government, a Temora farmer has discovered a small round black hard seed, known to the…

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Commercial. Wool Report

National Advocate · Friday 6 March 1903 · page 2

Messrs. Winchcombe, Carson and Co., Limited, report under date March 4 as follows:— The wool market continues firm on the…

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Ninety Sheep to the Acre. on Irrigated Lucerne. Mr. Gatenby's Successful Demonstration. Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 6 March 1903 · page 2

A practical demonstration of value to pastoralists has been proceeding on Gatenby's Jemalong Station, Forbes under the auspices of the Minister for…

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The Zigzag Deviation. Support From the Farmers and Settlers' Association

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 6 March 1903 · page 3

Messrs. Dash and Padley have, in response to their circular printed in Tuesday's issue, received the following satisfactory; reply from the Sydney secretary of the above body. As the Association is a…

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Hartley Vale Fruit Crop

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 6 March 1903 · page 5

Despite the dry season and the drought-stricken nature of the district, the fruitgrowers of this neighbourhood inform me that they have had a good season as regards fruit, bat vegetables have been a complete…

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Exportation of Butter. SYDNEY

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 7 March 1903 · page 3

The steamer Kent left yesterday for South Africa with 6900 boxes of butter…

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Butter Adulteration Bill. LONDON, Thursday Afternoon

National Advocate · Saturday 7 March 1903 · page 3

In the House of Commons yesterday Mr. R. W. Hanbury, (president of the Board of Agriculture) introduced his promised bill dealing with the…

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Distribution of Seed Wheat. SYDNEY

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 7 March 1903 · page 3

The Government has decided that all applications for seed wheat must be in by the end of Marcb, otherwise they cannot be dealt with…

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Distribution of Seed Wheat. 2588 Applications Received. Sydney

The Blayney Advocate and Carcoar Herald · Saturday 7 March 1903 · page 2

Up to the present 200,000 bushels of seed wheat of the best description have been lauded to the order of Government. The grain it being sent away to the country at the rate of 5000 bushels a…

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Orange Police News. Friday, 6Th March. (Before Mr. Marriott, P.m.,) Alleged Cattle Stealing

Leader · Saturday 7 March 1903 · page 3

Martin Hogan, 37, was charged is company with Hubert Nolan, stealing 11 head of cattle, the property of G. [?]eatfield, at Forest Ree[?]s, about the…

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The Dairying Industry

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

AN important meeting of the directors of the Molong District Dairying Coy. was held on Thursday last, bat owing to the somewhat extraordinary practice which prevails of with…

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Merino Sheep for Orange Show

Leader · Monday 9 March 1903 · page 4

(To The Editor.) Sir— We take the liberty of sending you herein a copy of letter we sent your A. H. and P. Association’s…

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Hand-Feeding of Sheep. a Great Success

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 10 March 1903 · page 2

A practical demonstration of exceptional value to pastoralists and others, tending to solve the problem of stock-feeding under adverse…

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Diseased Cattle Case

Leader · Wednesday 11 March 1903 · page 2

Yesterday morning at the police court a man was proceeded against by Senior constable Kibble, an inspector under the Cattle Slaughtering and…

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