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

Farming & the land, 1906

856 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 12 of 43

Butter and Bacon Co Op. Co

Leader · Friday 30 March 1906 · page 4

A lot of pigs have been received at the factory, and Mr Isaac and his assistant are kept busy. The supply of pigs is likely to be well kept up…

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The Cattle Straying Nuisance

National Advocate · Saturday 31 March 1906 · page 2

When the cases of cattle straying against Alice Minogue and Michael Lowrey were, called at the Bathurst Police Court yesterday, Mr A G Thompson annonneed that he…

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Farm and Field. Farm Weeds and How to Fight Them

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 31 March 1906 · page 14

Philosophers tell us that weeds are only "plants out of place." The husbandman admits it, and finds the work of getting them into their place and…

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Mudgee Butter Factory Figures

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 2 April 1906 · page 2

Following are the Mudgee Butter Factory figures for the month of March :— Milk received 41,699 gallons, average test 3.68, highest test 3.76,…

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Butter and Bacon Factory

Leader · Wednesday 4 April 1906 · page 4

The factory premises are being painted and renovated ; Mr E Goods is in charge of the work…

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Wheat

Leader · Thursday 5 April 1906 · page 2

Messrs J Raven and Co., Wheat brokers and Agents, 148 Clarence Street, Sydney, under date of April 3rd, report as follows:—…

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Butter and Bacon Factory

Leader · Thursday 5 April 1906 · page 4

The factory premises are being painted and renovated; Mr E Go[?]de is in charge of the work…

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The Wool Market

Leader · Thursday 5 April 1906 · page 1

The weekly wool report of Dalgety and Company, Limited, wool, grain and produce brokers, Sydney, dated April 3rd, contains the following:—…

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Cattle

Leader · Friday 6 April 1906 · page 2

The cattle classes throughout were good, and it is doubtful whether such a thoroughly representative collection has been shown…

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SHEEP. Unhoused classes

Leader · Friday 6 April 1906 · page 2

Springfield Pastoral and Estates Co took first prize for ram over two and half years. This company was also successful in the ram over…

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The Wool Market

Molong Argus · Friday 6 April 1906 · page 12

THE weekly wool report of Dalgety and Company, Ltd, wool, grain and produce brokers, Sydney dated April 3, contains the following:—There is a keen enquiry…

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Verse. the Farmer

Molong Argus · Friday 6 April 1906 · page 1

WHERE the bearded wheat is waving, and the scent of new-mown hay, Wafted by the gentle breeze, comes to me from far away;…

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Farm and Field. Farm Yard Manure

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 7 April 1906 · page 13

Writing on the value of farmyard manure, Mr Shortt, chemist to the Experimental Farms, Canada, makes the following remarks in a recent…

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Bathurst Show. Bathurst Experimental Farm

National Advocate · Saturday 7 April 1906 · page 3

A very educational display was staged by the Manager of the Experimental Farm. The exhibit was arranged so that the officer in charge…

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22,OOO Store Sheep at Goulburn

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 9 April 1906 · page 2

A very large sale of sheep will take place of Goulburn on Wednesday, 18th April, when W. H. Wheatley and Co. will conduct the sale. For…

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A Farmer's Terrible Mishap

National Advocate · Monday 9 April 1906 · page 2

A telegram from Stuart Town relates a terrible mishap which a few days ago befel a farmer of Burrell Vale, named Henry A thoper. The unfortunate man was…

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Disposal of Dairy Hords

National Advocate · Wednesday 11 April 1906 · page 2

On Saturday last Messrs E H Taylor and Co submitted Mr J J Sullivan's well-known Alloway Bank dairy herd, consisting of 220 head, at auction. All but 55…

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Exhibits of Farm Produce

National Advocate · Wednesday 11 April 1906 · page 2

Both Messrs Joseph Cox and George Trevitt have taken their exhibits of farm produce, which evoked so much admiration at the late Bathurst Show, to the…

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The Sydney Show. Some Dairy Awards

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 12 April 1906 · page 12

The Agricultural Show, as a whole, ranks as one of the greatest yet been held in Australia. Skilfully arranged pavilions were packed with great…

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Wheat-growing

Molong Argus · Friday 13 April 1906 · page 8

THOSE who are adopting the system of bare fallowing in this district would appear to have no cause to regret having done so. We ("Parkes Examiner) learn…

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