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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 8 of 43

Farm and Field. Shropshire-Merino Cross Preferred

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 24 February 1906 · page 4

The following report regarding the competition in London as referred to has been received by the National Association of Queensland, from Mr W. B…

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Dissatisfied Tenant Farmers. Strong Remarks at Eglinton

National Advocate · Saturday 24 February 1906 · page 2

At the farewell entertainment to Mr Patrick Campion, who is about to take his departure for Forbes, at Eglinton on Thursday night, several speakers…

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Off To Forb S. Farewell to an Eglinton Farmer

National Advocate · Saturday 24 February 1906 · page 4

By the departure for Forbes of Mr Patrick Campion, the Bathurst district loses one of its pioneer farmers and one who has done much for the general…

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Increased Wool and Wheat Receipts. Sydney

National Advocate · Monday 26 February 1906 · page 3

During the present week 1721 bales of wool and 84543 bags of wheat were received at Dalong Harbor, being an increase of 469 bales and 29400 bags…

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Scientific Farming

National Advocate · Tuesday 27 February 1906 · page 2

Why is it that our Agricultural Colleges, and even the Experimental Farms still continue to arouse a certain hostility almost. in the minds of the…

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Wallinga Sheep

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 1 March 1906 · page 14

Thus the Blackman's Flat correspondent of the Lithgow "Mercury":—"Inspired by his success at the Sydney wool sales, in December last, our local wool…

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Sydney Wool Report

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 1 March 1906 · page 14

The A. M., L. and F. Co., Ltd. report:— No auctions being held in this centre during the past week, business has been restricted to sales by private…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 1 March 1906 · page 14

We have received the following by wire from the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Go. :— At our sales yesterday the market was very firm,…

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A New Wool Firm Sydney

Leader · Thursday 1 March 1906 · page 3

A new wool-broking firm has started business. All-the partners were lately members of Goldsbrough. Mori and Co's staff, viz, Messrs…

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Successful Farming

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 1 March 1906 · page 19

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

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Farmers in Parliament. Western District Council

Leader · Thursday 1 March 1906 · page 1

The inaugural meeting of the Western District Council of Farmers and Bettlers was held in Dubbo lately. Delegates ware present from Dubbo,…

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Butter Factory

Leader · Friday 2 March 1906 · page 4

The installation of the refrigerating plant at the butter factory is proceeding satisfactorily, and the manager hopes shortly to get the machinery in…

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Good Wheat

Molong Argus · Friday 2 March 1906 · page 15

SOME splendid wheat was grown on his Killarney Farm, Cumnock, last season by Mr. S. Reilly, who, as is well-known, has been a prize-winner at…

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Will Sheep Eat Rabbits. (To the Editor.)

Molong Argus · Friday 2 March 1906 · page 11

SIR,—I regret to see by the local and Sydney Press that severe losses have occurred at Loombah owing to valuable rams eating poisoned rabbits. From what…

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Lecture on Dairying

Molong Argus · Friday 2 March 1906 · page 18

ON MOnday evening Mr M.A. O'Callaghan, Diary Expert from the Department of Agriculture, was announced to delivere a lecture on dairying, but owing to…

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Dissatisfied Farmers. Strong Talk at Bathurst. Bathurst

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 2 March 1906 · page 3

The conditions under which tenant farmers in the Bathurst district have to labour drew forth a strong protest at a farewell entertainment at Eglinton, a couple of…

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Some Splendid Wheat

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 3 March 1906 · page 1

MR. S. REILLY of Cumnock has left at this office some beautiful samples of new season's wheat. The berries are exceedingly plump, faultless as to color and apparently come from a healthy,…

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Will Sheep Eat Rabbits? (To the Editor of the Molong Express)

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 3 March 1906 · page 8

SIR,—I regret to see by the EXPRESS that severe losses have occurred at Loombah owing to valuable rams eating poisoned rabbits. From what I learned at Nubrygyn, however, a few days…

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Visit of the Government Dairy Export. an Instructive Chat

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 3 March 1906 · page 6

MR. O'CALLAGHAN, the Government Dairy Expert, visited Molong on Monday last in order to give an address to dairy farmers. For some reason or other very few dairymen seemed to…

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Butter Factory

Leader · Monday 5 March 1906 · page 4

The installation of the refrigerating plant is now an accomplished fact, and the machinery will be 6 tar ted to-day…

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