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

Farming & the land, 1907

854 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 14 of 43

Pure Bred Dairy Cow

National Advocate · Friday 12 April 1907 · page 2

Writing to yesterday's meeting of the Bathurst A H and P. Association, Mr A G Trewren, of [?] attention to the champion prize for [?] pure…

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Alleged Cattle Stealing

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 13 April 1907 · page 9

[?]T the Police Court on Tuesday, before Messrs. C. Miller and J. C. L. Fitzpatrick, [?]s.P., W. R. Cole was charged with stealing two head of cattle, the property of P…

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Wool Sales

National Advocate · Saturday 13 April 1907 · page 6

Messrs. Schute Bell and Co, wool and Produce Brokers, Sydney, report that the demand continues, active for any parcels of greasy wool on offer,…

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Frosts and Wheat Some of the Effects

National Advocate · Saturday 13 April 1907 · page 6

The effect of frost upon the wheat crops throughout the State during the past season has been disastrous. The appearance of the crops before…

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A Smart Farm Lad

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 13 April 1907 · page 14

THE present paspalum harvest (says Northern 'Courier'), has been about the heaviest ever experienced in this district, and—though tons of seed have been wasted by the…

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For the Farmer Some Seasonable Notes Preparation and Planting

National Advocate · Saturday 13 April 1907 · page 2

The preparation of the soil and early planting will be in order this month. It is the general opinion that early sowing— March and early in…

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Sheep Section

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 15 April 1907 · page 3

There was a very creditable display of sheep, and both the longwools aud black faces showed up in good condition. Last year there are only 60 entries; this…

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Cattle Section. The Dairy Breeds. AYRSHIRES

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 15 April 1907 · page 1

Compared with last year, the Ayrshires were not so good, and what made the judging perhaps as hard to follow as to officiate was the difference in type that…

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Dairy Cattle Milk Test. ORANGE

National Advocate · Monday 15 April 1907 · page 2

The dairy cattle test at the Orange Show resulted as follows :— Mr J Farrell, Orange, morning milking 31lbs, test 3.7, butter 1.4,…

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Dairy Cattle—A Page of Champions

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 15 April 1907 · page 5

The Camden Park Champion Milking Shorthorn Bull, BELISARIUS. C. Lamond's Champion Holstein Hull, EDINGLASSIE Dr. Hay's Champion Ayrshire Cow, ANNETTA II. Miss. Walker's Champion Jersey Bull, MAITLAND'S PRIDE…

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Hay and Wool Presses

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 15 April 1907 · page 7

Koerstz's hay and wool presses are always worth an inspection, and every year that goes by sees a larger circle of satisfied buyers come along to compliment Mr. Koerstz…

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Charge of Cattle Stealing

National Advocate · Tuesday 16 April 1907 · page 2

At the Bathurst Police Court yesterday, John Hercules Undo (26), laborer, was charged with stealing two head of cattle, the property of Edward Quigley, at…

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Wheat Stack Collapses Sensation at Crago's Federal Mills Sydney

National Advocate · Tuesday 16 April 1907 · page 2

A report resembling the sound of an explosion was heard in the direction of Messrs. Crago and Sons' Federal Flour Mills, Newtown, early this…

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Wool Sales

National Advocate · Wednesday 17 April 1907 · page 2

Messrs Winchcombe, Carson and Co, wired as follows last night:—We held a splendid wool sale to-day, selling over 2000 bales by auction and privately…

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Wool Sales. Sydney

Leader · Wednesday 17 April 1907 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson and Co. report:— We held a Splendid wool save to-day, selling over 2000 boles at auction and privately. We sold greasy…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Leader · Thursday 18 April 1907 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson and Co., Ld., report:—The first of the monthly series of wool sales for this season commenced to-day when we sold by…

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A Gilgandra Robbery. A Wool and Skin Store Entered. GILGANDRA

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 18 April 1907 · page 10

Riley, Newman and Co.'s skin store was broken into on Monday night, and £5 in cash and a large quantity of skins were stolen. The police arrested…

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Dairying in the Mudgee District

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 18 April 1907 · page 11

Dairying in the Mudgee district has been going on by leaps and bounds, and to those desirous of further increasing, their milking herds we…

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Sale of a Farm

Leader · Friday 19 April 1907 · page 4

Mr. Clarence South, of Tall wood, near Brown’s Creek, has sold his farm to Mr. Dolph Judd, and is leaving this district shortly for…

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Cattle

National Advocate · Saturday 20 April 1907 · page 6

Some high quality Shorthorns were xbitited, Hon George Lee, John Lee, Webb and Co, and James Holmes being the principal exhibitors. The…

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