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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 27 of 65

Homebush Stock Market. (Thursday, 17th June.) SHEEP

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 21 June 1909 · page 2

One hundred and thirteen consignments were advised and drawn for, representing a total of 40,348 sheep, including lambs. There were 10…

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The Belmont Farms

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 21 June 1909 · page 2

The attention of our readers is called to an advertisement appearing in our columns for the forthcoming sale of a number of the famous…

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Sheep Incident

The Bathurst Daily Argus · Tuesday 22 June 1909 · page 2

The case of alleged sheep stealing at the Court yesterday reminds one of the story about the Yankees in New Zealand. They had a mine but couldn't…

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Big Cattle Sale

Leader · Tuesday 22 June 1909 · page 2

To-morrow (Wednesday) Messrs Bedford ,and Taylor will conduct an important auction sale of cattle at Wellington. 1500 head will be…

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Police Court. Alleged Sheep Stealing

The Bathurst Daily Argus · Tuesday 22 June 1909 · page 2

Francis Joseph Nicholls, aged 27 years, was charged at the Police Court yesterday morning, with stealing one sheep, the property of Anderson Bros…

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Alleged Sheep Stealing a Miner Committed

National Advocate · Tuesday 22 June 1909 · page 2

Francis Joseph Nicholls, 27, miner, on remand, appeared before the Bathurst Police Court yesterday on a charge of stealing one sheep, the property of Anderson…

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To the Farmer

The Bathurst Daily Argus · Wednesday 23 June 1909 · page 2

At Sir William Lyne's meeting on Sydney on Monday night he said "The duties on agricultural machinery are not sufficiently high." Farmers Should…

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Bathurst Farm Apples

National Advocate · Wednesday 23 June 1909 · page 2

Four hundred cases of Jonathan and Cleopatra apples, packed and shipped in London from the Bathurst experimental farm, sold in a depressed market, up to lls 6d and 11s…

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Bathurst Experimental Farm Apples

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 23 June 1909 · page 2

The Minister for Agriculture is in receipt of a communication from the Agent-General intimating that a consignment of 400 cases of Jonathan and Cleopatra…

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Prize Cattle

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 24 June 1909 · page 17

A small herd of valuable cattle, consigned to Mr. Harris, of Barragon. from Ballarat, Victoria, arrived during the week. One beast got…

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Wheat Experiments

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 24 June 1909 · page 6

The renewed activity which has taken place in farming pursuits since the recent rains set in., has revived interest in wheats generally…

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Latest Wool Report

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 24 June 1909 · page 15

Schute Bell and Company having sold under date l5th June:—Such greasy wool as is available at present is being held over for the next auction sales in…

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Homebush Stock Sales. Monday, June 21st, 1909. SHEEP

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 24 June 1909 · page 4

Included in to-day's offering were some drafts of fine merinoes and crossbreds, which were subject to much competition. Altogether, the…

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Football. Game at the Farm

National Advocate · Thursday 24 June 1909 · page 2

The special orchard students at the Bathurst Experimental Farm defeated the farm students yesterday by 11 points to 6. Ranclaud secured two tries and Scott one,…

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Conference "of Dairy Managers

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 24 June 1909 · page 15

At the Conference of Dairy Factory Managers and Secretaries' Association, held in Sydney this week, Mr. G. Searle, formerly of Mudgee, and now…

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Collie. Farmers and Settlers

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 24 June 1909 · page 12

Farmers and settlers meet on Saturday to fix the date of the annual carnival and arrange a programme. By the way, this Ass. is said to be…

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Dairymen and Mr. Bocking

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 24 June 1909 · page 15

A "Dairyman" writes: A few careless dairymen, and amongst them aldermen of the Cudgegong Council, have been again abusing Mr. Bocking,…

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Romney Marsh Sheep. Messrs. Conroy & Doyle's Stud Sheep

Molong Argus · Friday 25 June 1909 · page 8

A practical effort (says "The Courier") is being made to demonstrate the suitability, or otherwise, of Romney Marsh sheep for the coastal…

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Wool Sales

National Advocate · Friday 25 June 1909 · page 2

Messrs. Schute, Bell and Company, Limited, Wool and Produce Brokers, Sydney, report under date 22nd June :— Transsacttons in greasy wool have necessarily been…

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Milking Machine Patents. a Warning to Dairymen

Molong Argus · Friday 25 June 1909 · page 7

The "L.K.G." milking machines having proved on absolute success after 7 years use, a crop of weak imitations has come, and we hereby warn dairymen…

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