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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 5 of 65

Record Price for Sheep

Leader · Wednesday 21 January 1903 · page 2

Messrs F. A. Thomas and Co., Wellington, report:—We sold on account Mr C. H. Barton, Nanima, 1000 aged Myall Park ewes at £1 per…

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Butter Adulteration Bill. LONDON, Monday Afternoon

National Advocate · Wednesday 21 January 1903 · page 3

The measure promised by the Imperial Government to deal with the subject, of adulteration of butter has been finally prepared. The Bill will…

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Butter Adulteration. Imperial Government Action. London. Monday

Leader · Wednesday 21 January 1903 · page 2

The measure promised by the Imperial Government to deal with the subject of the adulteration of butter has been finally prepared, and it is…

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london Wool Sales. LONDON Tuesday afternoon

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 21 January 1903 · page 3

London wool sales opened with a brisk competition. Prices began at late rates but closed fully ten per cent higher…

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A Trip on the Western Line. Some Interesting Information, on Agricultural and Pastoral Matters

National Advocate · Wednesday 21 January 1903 · page 2

Mr. R. W. Peacock, Manager of Bathurst Experimental Farm, has recently been on a trip on the Western line. In conversation with a…

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The Bathurst Co-operative Dairying Company

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 21 January 1903 · page 2

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

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State Butter Show Awards

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 22 January 1903 · page 11

A report has been received by the Minister for Agriculture to the final judging in the butter competition. Barrongarry Dairy Company is first,…

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Big Price for Sheep

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 22 January 1903 · page 14

The value of breeding sheep continues to rise, and last week Messrs. F. A. Thomas & Co., of Wellington, report having sold on behalf of Mr…

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The Railway Revenue. Large Falling Off. in Wool and Wheat Traffic. Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 22 January 1903 · page 2

Within a week or ten days the half yearly report of the Railway Commissioners will be published, and it is anticipated that a review of the…

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Experimental Wheat Yields

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 22 January 1903 · page 14

The manager of the Bathurst Experimental Farm reports that the threshing of wheat has just been completed, and returns have proved…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 22 January 1903 · page 10

Dalgety find Co. report:—Submitted at wool auctions on Wednesday, 21st instant, a catalogue of 1900 bales, chiefly choice scoureds. Several records…

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Wheat and Flour from America

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 22 January 1903 · page 11

It is stated that during the past ten days Australian purchases of wheat in America, principally on the Pacific Coast side, include eight cargoes,…

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Wheat Atloat. LONDON, Tuesday Afternoon

National Advocate · Thursday 22 January 1903 · page 3

The quantity of wheat afloat for the United Kingdom is 2.160,000 bushels, and for the Continent 855,000 bushels…

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The Seed Wheat Aid. to the Editor

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 22 January 1903 · page 9

Sir,—Now that the Government as under consideration the matter of assisting farmers with seed wheat, permit me to suggest that the Mayors…

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Outside District News. Pastoral, Mining, Agricultural and Various Matters. The A W.U. Conference

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 22 January 1903 · page 14

The conference of the delegates from the various branches of the Australian Worker's Union is sitting in Sydney this week, but the…

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Grants of Seed Wheat. Particulars of the Conditions. Make Early Application

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 22 January 1903 · page 11

The conditions under which seed wheat will be advanced to drought stricken farmers have now been published by the Department of…

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London Wool Sales. Rise of 10 Per Cent. London, Tuesday Afternoon

National Advocate · Thursday 22 January 1903 · page 3

The January series of the London Wool sales opened this afternoon. Competition was brisk and prices maintained previous rates. Towards…

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London Wool Sales. Keen Competition. Rise of 10 Per Cent. London

Leader · Thursday 22 January 1903 · page 2

The January series of London wool sales opened this afternoon. Competition was brisk, and though prices began at previous rates, towards the…

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Bathurst Model Farms

Leader · Thursday 22 January 1903 · page 2

The manager of the Bathurst Experimental Farms reports that the thrashing of wheat has just been completed, and returns have proved…

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Stolen Cattle

Molong Argus · Friday 23 January 1903 · page 7

A SUSPECT has been arrested and will be charged at Orange to-day with stealing 11 head of cattle. The latter were sold through Orange Stockyards, Mr. Harry…

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