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

Farming & the land, 1904

1,124 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 12 of 57

Sheep Killed by Wheat

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 19 February 1904 · page 2

A telegram from Young states that great loses in sheep are reported in Consequence of the sheep grazing in stabble paddocks and eating wheat…

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Suit Over Cattle

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 19 February 1904 · page 3

An application was made to the Full Court, Sydney, on Wednesday, in the case of Percy Millen v. Christopher Hade for a rule nisi calling on the…

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High Class Sheep Dogs

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 19 February 1904 · page 4

Sheep owners desirous of obtaining really good sheep dogs have now an opportunity of becoming the possessors of the best breeds known. Pups from Biddy, Ness, Hindhope…

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Record Sale of Sheep

National Advocate · Friday 19 February 1904 · page 2

Messrs. Ware and Co., of Tanworth, report having sold for Mr. T. Scriven, Cleveland Station, Mungindi, 21,200 fat and store wethers at 15s 9d per head,…

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Result of a Deal in Cattle

Leader · Friday 19 February 1904 · page 2

In the Banco Court on Wednesday, before the Acting Chief Justice, Mr Watt, instructed by Mr F B Kenny, of Bathurst (by Messrs Westgarth,…

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A Prolific Growth of Wheat

National Advocate · Friday 19 February 1904 · page 2

Yesterday there was brought into the city a sheaf of wheat which was grown by Mr. J. Whitelock of Vittoria from one grain planted in a garden. The sheaf…

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Manitoba Wheat

The Blayney Advocate and Carcoar Herald · Saturday 20 February 1904 · page 4

A parcel of the Manitoba variety of wheat, grown in N.S.W. was bought in Sydney last week at the high figure of 3s 9d per bushel, for gristing in Sydney. The…

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Contenary of Wool-Growing In N.S.W.

The Blayney Advocate and Carcoar Herald · Saturday 20 February 1904 · page 4

SOMEBODY has [?] looked up the fact that we have reached [?] of wool-growing under the Som[?] Cross. Captain John Mach[?] who may be…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. Their Political Platform. Sydney

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 20 February 1904 · page 3

The Farmers and Bottlers' Association's platform for the State election includes Local Government, Water Conservation, a State Land Bank, Closer Settlement by…

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Wheat

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 22 February 1904 · page 2

At the close of last week the very primest milling wheat fetched up to 3s 1d in Sydney, but 3s was the general price for milling parcels…

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The Wheat Market. London

Leader · Monday 22 February 1904 · page 2

The wheat market in Chicago is strong. Owing to a fear that the war will not be confined to Russia and Japan,…

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Export of Russian Wheat. London

Leader · Monday 22 February 1904 · page 2

The export of Russian wheat to Germany has ceased, owing to the diversion of rolling stock…

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Wheat Market Strong. Russian Exports to Germany Ceased. London

National Advocate · Monday 22 February 1904 · page 3

The wheat market in Chicago is strong owing to the fear that the war will apt be confined to Russia and Japan…

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A Chance for Dairymen

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 22 February 1904 · page 2

Crossing and Cox have mentioned that they will be selling Mr. Walter Suttor's herd of pure milking Durhams from Cowra, on 9th March…

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Record Wheat Shipment

National Advocate · Tuesday 23 February 1904 · page 2

The steamer Bucrania, a vessel of over 4000 tons, which sailed oa Saturday for Newcastle-on-Tyne, established a new record, by taking away the largest…

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District Farmers and Farming. the Government Irrigation Farm

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 23 February 1904 · page 3

The Government Agricultural Colleges and Experimental Farm are now institutions in Australia, and object as ono may to Government undertaking functions…

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Sheep Killed by Trifolium

National Advocate · Wednesday 24 February 1904 · page 2

A remarkable cause of fatality in sheep has been reported to the Leicestershire Agricultural Society by their consulting chemist (Dr. Bernard Dyer). He stated…

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The Wheat Harvest

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 24 February 1904 · page 2

The Railway Commissioners have furnished Mr. Waddell, the State Treasurer, with some significant figures in regard to the wheat harvest. The…

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Our Wool Clip

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 24 February 1904 · page 2

Mr. Waddell, the State Treasurer and Minister for Railways, has received a report from the Railway Commissloners, stating that the total quantity…

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A New Wheat Buyer

Leader · Wednesday 24 February 1904 · page 4

The attention of farmers is called to Joseph Tomlinson’s advertisement in this morning’s paper stating that he has been appointed local buyer for…

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