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

Farming & the land, 1907

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British Cattle a Record in Nunbers London, Monday afternoon

National Advocate · Wednesday 9 January 1907 · page 4

Lord Londonderry, speaking at an agricultural dinner in Darlington, said that Britain's herds for the first time in history, eceeded 7,000,000 head…

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The Wheat Harvest. Estimates of the Yield. Sydney

Leader · Wednesday 9 January 1907 · page 2

The harvest returns show that the estimated wheat area is 1,967 202 acres,; giving a total estimated yield of over 24 million bushels, which is…

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Leaderettes Orange Butter Factory

Leader · Thursday 10 January 1907 · page 2

We are indebted to the manager of the above for the following figures for the month ending Dec, 31, 1906:— Cream received. 48,137lbs; butter…

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Dairy Inventions

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 10 January 1907 · page 13

Among many industries that have made giant progress by the invention of labor-saving machinery, dairying holds an important place. That great…

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Judging the Farms. On the North Coast

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 10 January 1907 · page 21

The country included in the North Coast Farm Competition of the "Sydney Morning Herald" and "Sydney Mail," was a strip along the coast…

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The Wheat Harvest

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 11 January 1907 · page 3

The latest official estimate of the wheat harvest for the State is twenty-four million thirty-four thousand bushels, or an average of 12.22 bushels from the one…

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Sydney Wool Market

Molong Argus · Friday 11 January 1907 · page 3

DALGET & and COY, Ltd., report: Since our last report there has been a general demand for all descriptions of the staple, and it is generally believed that the…

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Sydney Wool Sales

National Advocate · Friday 11 January 1907 · page 1

Schute, Bell and Co, report under date 7th January:— Every buying house was fully represented in the auction room when we reopened the…

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Pigs for Small Farmers

Molong Argus · Friday 11 January 1907 · page 4

No other stook kept on the farm will make so good a return in bo short a time as the pig, owing to the rapidity of increase and of maturity. A good…

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When to Cut. Wheat

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 12 January 1907 · page 5

The proper time to cut wheat and other cereals is immediately after their gra[?] has been fully matured. When the green color of the straw, just below the…

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Farm and Field. Care at Harness

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 12 January 1907 · page 5

Happy is the farmer who has got a careful, handy man in charge of his teams, who has an eye for seeing when a strap is coming off or a buckle needs…

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Our Prosperous State Some Interesting Figures Wool and Wheat Returns. Sydney

Leader · Monday 14 January 1907 · page 2

The revenue returns of railways and tramways continue to show satisfactory increase. The goods traffic is generally largely responsible for…

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The Wheat Yield

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 14 January 1907 · page 2

The Bureau of Statistics has issued its estimate of the wheat yield for the current season. Latest information has necessitated a reduction of the…

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Mudgee Police Court. Travelling Sheep Without a Permit

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 14 January 1907 · page 2

A case of interest to sheep-owners was heard at the Mudgee Police Court on Friday morning, when F. H. White, Inspector of Stock, proceeded…

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Sydney Wool Sales

National Advocate · Wednesday 16 January 1907 · page 4

Messrs Hill, Clark and Co report— We brought forward a catalogue of 3,000 bales, comprising some excellent wools from New England and the Southern districts,…

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Sydney Wool Sales

National Advocate · Thursday 17 January 1907 · page 2

Shute, Bell and Co report under date 15th January:— Bucyancy characterised yesterday's sales, competition continuing animated throughout…

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London Wool Sales. London

Leader · Thursday 17 January 1907 · page 2

The wool sales opened to-day. Competition as brisk at prices unchanged from closing rates of last series of 1906…

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The Wheat Harvest

Molong Argus · Friday 18 January 1907 · page 5

And the r[?]ne harvest of the new-made hay Gives us a sweet and wholesome odour. IT is anticipated ghat the end of next week will seel the greater part of the…

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Record Wool Sales

Leader · Friday 18 January 1907 · page 2

At their wool auctions on Thursday, when they brought forward a catalogue of 6,709 bales, Messrs John Bridge and Co., Limited. broke the…

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London Wool Sales

Leader · Friday 18 January 1907 · page 3

At the wool sales competition, was keen, and animated prices ruled all sections operating…

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