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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 25 of 65

Dairying Enterprises

Leader · Saturday 5 June 1909 · page 2

Just recently we' published the change of ownership Of the Avondale dairy March Road, and gave [?] our readers an interesting sketch…

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Wool Report

National Advocate · Monday 7 June 1909 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carron and Co Ltd, report: We brought forward a catalogue of 1350 bales at our last sale. The offer age were of considerable interest, as they included early…

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American Wheat Crop. Shortage in America. London

The Bathurst Daily Argus · Monday 7 June 1909 · page 2

It is estimated that the American winter wheat crop will be 375,000,000 bushels, which is 63,000,000 bushels below the yield last year…

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Homebush Stock Sales. (Thursday, 3rd June.) SHEEP

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 7 June 1909 · page 2

A fairly heavy supply was advised, the total number drawn for being 51,140 sheep (including lambs) representing 140 consignments,…

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American Commercial Novelty Shippng Wheat From New York. London

Leader · Monday 7 June 1909 · page 2

For the first time in-the commercial history of the United States wheat is being shipped back from New York to western States owing to a scarcity of…

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Wheat Growing. New Method of Tillage Suggested. Mr. Peacock's Recommendation

The Bathurst Daily Argus · Monday 7 June 1909 · page 3

Our Sydney correspondent writes:— "In connection with more thorough tillage, considerable interest attaches to the announcement that experimental…

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Wool Sales

National Advocate · Tuesday 8 June 1909 · page 1

Messrs Shute, Bell and Co, Ltd, wool and produce brokers, Sydney, report as follows: Our last sales passed off satisfactorily in…

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New Wheat Growing

The Bathurst Daily Argus · Tuesday 8 June 1909 · page 2

It must be gratifying to Mr R. W. Peacock to note that his own Department of Agriculture is so far impressed with his system of wheat culture…

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How to Grow a Good Crop of Wheat

The Bathurst Daily Argus · Wednesday 9 June 1909 · page 2

Mr. A. W. Stewart of Binnawee writes "I have read with interest in a recent issue of your paper, an article by Mr. Eric Atkinson, under the above head,…

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The Hunter-st. Sensation. Farmer Rorestson Committed. All Over a Land Deal. Sydney

The Bathurst Daily Argus · Wednesday 9 June 1909 · page 3

At the Police Court to-day James Granville. Robertson, 22, farmer, was charged with having shot at Ernest Barter, in Hunter-street, with intent to…

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Farmer's Meeting

Leader · Wednesday 9 June 1909 · page 2

A meeting of farmers will be held in the foresters' Hall on Thursday, 17th. of June, for the purpose of taking steps to prevent the…

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Wool

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 10 June 1909 · page 16

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report under date 8th June:—About 24,000 bales were offered at Brisbane on Sa­turday last, the sales being…

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Special Store Cattle Sale

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 10 June 1909 · page 15

Attention is directed to the advertisement in this issue of Messrs. Bedford and Taylor, wherein the f[?] advise the sale by auction on…

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The "Marvel" Wool Press

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 10 June 1909 · page 15

Messrs. T. H. Marks and Co. advertise in to-day's " Guardian " a large announcement calling attention to the sale of the "Marvel Wool Press."…

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Homebush Stock Sales. Sydney, Monday, 7th June. SHEEP

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 10 June 1909 · page 16

Forty consignments were advised for to-day's sale, representing a to­tal (including lambs) of 17.103 sheep, while the number actually yarded…

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Experimental Farm

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 10 June 1909 · page 13

Well, doubtless you have heard that the site has been picked for the experimental farm, and is within sight of the town, westerly. This…

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Mudgee Dairy Co., Ltd

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 10 June 1909 · page 14

For the month of May 31,644 lbs. of cream was received, producing 14,349 lbs. of butter. Suppliers were paid an average price of 12.26d…

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PLOWMAN v. McCAFFERY. a Serious Charge. Alleged Theft of Farm Produce. a Further Adjournment

Leader · Friday 11 June 1909 · page 2

The case in which D. McCaffery is charged with stealing , farming implements and produce on information laid by George Plowman, was…

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Wool Report

National Advocate · Saturday 12 June 1909 · page 5

Messrs Shute Bell and Company Limited, Wool & Produce Brokers Sydney, report under date, June 8th:—…

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Farm and Field. Farm Yard Manure

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 12 June 1909 · page 18

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

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