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

Farming & the land, 1906

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The Wool Market

Leader · Monday 1 January 1906 · page 2

Dalgety and Company Limited woof and produce Brokers, Sydney, resport:— Since the wool auction saleclosed on 20th inst. a fair amount of…

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Correspondence. Manitoba Wheat. (To tho Editor.)

Leader · Tuesday 2 January 1906 · page 4

Sir,—At the Millthorpe Progress Association’s annual meeting a few days ago, Mr Rossell is reported as speaking very strongly in favour of…

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Mudgee Wool

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 4 January 1906 · page 3

Mr. S. E. Lowe, of Wilbetree, was applied to in August last by the wool expert of the Technological Museum, Sydney, to forward…

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Wheat for Dry Country

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 4 January 1906 · page 7

In his search for a variety of wheat seed calculated to give a crop under extremely arid conditions of climate, Mr. Farrar, of the Government…

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Opening of the Rylstone Butter Factory

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 4 January 1906 · page 22

On Friday afternoon last the Rylstone Butter Factory was officially opened by Mr. Benson, J. P. Mr. Hardwick had issued a general…

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Correspondence. Manitoba Wheat. (To the Editor.)

Leader · Thursday 4 January 1906 · page 4

Sir,—In your issue of 2nd inst. Mr John Harris, of Byng, takes exception to a statement of mine in connection with the above. There is evidently an…

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On the Land. Farm and Station. Birds About the Homestead

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 4 January 1906 · page 7

The suggestion of a correspondent who wrote recently to urge that people should be encouraged to refrain from killing birds and insects useful to man…

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Mudgee Dairy Co

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 4 January 1906 · page 13

During December 84,757 gallons of milk were received, highest test 3.83, lowest 3 57, average test 4.7. Cheques will be paid to suppliers on next…

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The Wool Market

Molong Argus · Friday 5 January 1906 · page 2

DALGETY AND COMPANY, Limited, Wool and Produce Brokers, Sydney, report: Since the wool auction sales closed on 20th inst. a fair amount of business has been done in…

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Cheapening Production of Wheat

Molong Argus · Friday 5 January 1906 · page 12

CONSIDERABLE interest has been aroused in grain growing districts by the announcement of the result of field trials of a large Push "Sunshine" Harvester, almost double the…

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"Successful Farming."

Molong Argus · Friday 5 January 1906 · page 19

THAT which points to increase more than anything we have met the success of farming, and to allow the crops to mature, is the most wonderful discovery lately…

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Suicide of a Farmer. Peak Hill

National Advocate · Friday 5 January 1906 · page 2

Michael Sharkey, a farmer, committed suicide on Tuesday by shooting himself through the forehead with a p[?]arifle. Ho lived a few hours after…

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Farms for the Poor of London. London, Wednesday afternoon

National Advocate · Friday 5 January 1906 · page 4

The Virginia Commissioner for Agriculture has made an offer to the Lord Mayor of London to settle 30,000 of the poor of London on Vilginian farms…

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Molong Butter in London

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 6 January 1906 · page 9

ADVICE have just been received locally to the effect that the 60 boxes of salted butter (for warded to London from the M. D. D. Factory by the s.s. Afric, which left Sydney on…

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Butter and Bacon Factory

Leader · Saturday 6 January 1906 · page 6

Business is booming at the local butter and bacon factory, December, 1905, being a record month, the largest amount of butter ever produced in one…

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The Wheat Market

Leader · Saturday 6 January 1906 · page 5

Meesrs T. Raven & Co., wheat brokers and agents, Sydney, under date of January 2nd, report as follows: Wheat—Owing to the London…

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Cheapening the Production of Wheat

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 6 January 1906 · page 7

CONSIDERABLE interest has been aroused in grain growing districts by the announcement of the results of field trials of a large Push 'Sunshine' Harvester, almost double the size of the…

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The Cherry Crop

Leader · Saturday 6 January 1906 · page 2

There has been an enormous falling off in the cherry crop this year as composed with last; to wit, up till the end of Dec. 1904, no less…

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Correspondence. Manitoba Wheat. To the Editor

Leader · Monday 8 January 1906 · page 4

Sir—By way of reply to Mr Rossell’s letter of the 11th, permit me to say that no error wm made, as all hands must agree with me that the…

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The Wheat Yield 20,600,000 BUSHELS Sydney

Leader · Monday 8 January 1906 · page 3

The Statistician’s estimate of the probable yield of wheat has been concluded. There is a total yield of twenty and half million bushels, giv…

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