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

Farming & the land, 1909

1,292 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 22 of 65

Wool Sales London, Wednesday afternoon

National Advocate · Friday 14 May 1909 · page 3

At the wool sales spirited puces were fully maintained for all qualities…

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The Wool Market. Pices Fully Maintained. London

The Bathurst Daily Argus · Friday 14 May 1909 · page 3

At the Wool Sales last evening, competition was spirited, and prices were fully maintained for all qualities…

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Mixed Farming. Mr. H. T. Townsend's Success

Molong Argus · Friday 14 May 1909 · page 1

Mr. H. T. Townsend, of Sandy Creek, Manildra, is one of the most successful small farmers in this district. He has something over 300…

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Meeting of Farmers

The Bathurst Daily Argus · Friday 14 May 1909 · page 2

The visit of Mr. H. C. L. Anderson, Under Secretary for Agriculture, to Bathurst to-day, for the purpose of meeting the farmers and others…

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On the Land. Farmers and Settlers' Association Report

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 14 May 1909 · page 6

The report of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, for presentation to the annual conference to he held shortly, was published on Wednesday, and covers the…

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Farm and Field. Wheat Grown by Electricity

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 15 May 1909 · page 17

An experiment of the greatest interest to farmers and gardeners is now being conducted by Messrs R. and B. Bomford, of Pitchill and Bevington, near Evesham…

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Experimental Wheat Growing

The Bathurst Daily Argus · Saturday 15 May 1909 · page 6

The experiments made by the Department of Agriculture in the Narrabri district are progressing favorably, writes our local correspondent. The…

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The Demonstration Farm. Under-secretary Replies to Criticism. the Department's Intentions

The Bathurst Daily Argus · Saturday 15 May 1909 · page 2

The conference between Mr. H. C. L. Anderson and representatives of the farming community, which arose out of the requests of the Progress…

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Homebush Stock Sales. Thursday, 14th May. SHEEP

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 17 May 1909 · page 5

The drawslip giving details of the various consignments advised for today's sale, is a practical illustration of the effects of closer settlement…

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Wool Sales London, Friday evening

National Advocate · Monday 17 May 1909 · page 1

At the wool sales this evening there was strong competition at unchanged prices. American buyers re operating freely…

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London Wool Sales. London

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 17 May 1909 · page 2

At to-day's London colonial wool sales the bidding was strong, but prices were unchanged. American buyers continued to operate freely. Amongst the average prices…

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Farm Sales

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 17 May 1909 · page 5

Bacon and Co., Gunnedah, report having sold on account Mr. J. Campbell, his Woodville property, near Corlewis, consisting of 640 acres, to…

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Experimental Farming

Leader · Monday 17 May 1909 · page 4

A conference was held in the Town Hall. Bathurst, on Friday between Mr. H. C. L. Anderson, Under Secretary for Agriculture, and about 30…

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The Sheep Stealing Case

Leader · Tuesday 18 May 1909 · page 2

The accused Cassldy, charged with stealing three sheep, the property of the Dailton Estate, evidenced considerable intelligent in his [?]…

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Orange Police Court. May 17th, 1909. (Before Mr. E. Marriott, P.m.). Alleged Sheep Stealing. Accused Committed

Leader · Tuesday 18 May 1909 · page 4

Wm. Cassidy, on remand, was charged with stealing three sheep on or about the 6th of May, the property of the Dalton Estate, Ltd…

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Mixed Farming. M. H. T. Townsend's Success

The Bathurst Daily Argus · Tuesday 18 May 1909 · page 1

Mr. H. T. Townsend, of Sandy Creek, Manildra, is one of the most successful small farmers in this district. He has something over three acres of fair…

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Wool Sales. Competition Brisk. London

The Bathurst Daily Argus · Wednesday 19 May 1909 · page 3

At the wool sale last evening excellent business was done, with brisk competition for all classes…

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Demonstration Farm. Everything to Be Accounted For. Speech by Mr. H. C. L. Anderson. Bathurst

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 19 May 1909 · page 4

A conference was held between Mr. H. C. L. Anderson, Under-Secretary for the Department of Agriculture, and representatives of the farming community,…

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Wheat Crop

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 20 May 1909 · page 11

Mr. C. Diggs, of Mount Granby, has a nice crop of wheat which looks splendid just now. In addition he has a large area already…

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Pastoral and Agricultural Society

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 20 May 1909 · page 11

At a well attended meeting held in Baradine recently it was unanimously decided to form a Pastoral and Agricultural Society. This is a…

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