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

Farming & the land, 1910

1,208 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 9 of 61

Smut in Wheat

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 19 February 1910 · page 6

Mr. Sutton dealt with smut in wheat and referred to the treatment of seed wheat by:—1. Bluestone which was found to…

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Fined for Growing Wheat

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 19 February 1910 · page 7

Two Tichbourne farmers were fined £2 and £3 respectively by the Parkes Land Board for growing wheat on land on their special leases, which they were…

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The Dairy. Grading Home Separator Cream

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 19 February 1910 · page 16

What to do to improve the quality of and separator cream is one of the nost perplexing problems with which the utter makers of to-day are confronted…

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Suitable Crops and Silage Making

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 19 February 1910 · page 6

Lectures accompanied by limelight illustrations were delivered by Mr. Mark Reynolds, wheat experimentalist, and Mr. Sutton, chief experimentalist…

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Phone Is a Farm and Station Help

National Advocate · Saturday 19 February 1910 · page 7

In these days of scarcity of help on farm or station, the value of the telephone is becoming more thoroughly appreciated. It does its work with…

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Wool Report

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 21 February 1910 · page 2

Harrison, Jones and Devlin, Ltd., submitted at auction, February 16th a catalogue of 3626 bales, comprising a wide assortment of wools in the…

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Mudgee Farmer's and Settlers' Association. Usual Monthly Meeting. Illegal Traffic in Sheep Skins

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 21 February 1910 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the Mudgee branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held in the Cudgegong Council Chambers on…

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Homebush Stock Sales. Sydney, Thursday, February 17. SHEEP

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 21 February 1910 · page 2

The late arrival at Flemington was again most pronounced. When the sales commenced there were thousands of sheep which had not…

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Manchurian Wheat. Japan Supports Russia. in Protest Against Interdict London

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 22 February 1910 · page 3

Japan is supporting Russia's protest at Peking against the interdict regarding the export of Manchurian wheat…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 23 February 1910 · page 2

The Sydney wool sales on Monday were spirited, the clearance excellent, and there was more inquiry for faulty wools. The top price of the day for greasy was 14¼d…

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Homebush Stock Sales. Sheep

Leader · Friday 25 February 1910 · page 3

Upwards of 49,160 sheep (including lambs) were balloted for Bale from 187 consignors. There were only five drafts; ranging from 1000 to 1300 head, the…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 25 February 1910 · page 5

The Sydney wool sales on Wednesday continued to show animation, and the clearances were very good, and at firm rates. The best prices of the day were 14½d…

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Butter and Moisture. London, Wednesday afternoon

National Advocate · Friday 25 February 1910 · page 2

The Danish Government has introduced a Bill, prohibiting the export of butter containing more than 16 per cent of moisture…

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Molong District Dairying Coy. Half-yearly Meeting

Molong Argus · Friday 25 February 1910 · page 3

The half yearly meeting of the Molong District Dairying Coy., was held in the Town Hall on Tuesday last. Present:—Messrs S. P. Reynolds…

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Labor and the Farmer

The Bathurst Times · Friday 25 February 1910 · page 2

In reply to an interjection about a wheat tax, Hon. J. Cook said it brought to his mind what the Labor party's policy was as it affected the farmers. The…

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Bathurst Experimental Farm Doings in the Orchard

National Advocate · Friday 25 February 1910 · page 2

Packing operations are proceeding apace at the Bathurst Experimental Farm orchard. Last week a couple of hundred of cases of apples, comprising…

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Important Farm Sale

Leader · Friday 25 February 1910 · page 3

Mr. J. M. Paul will, on Thursday next, [?] Mr. Joseph Watts’ well known farm, on the Canoblas Road to auction as a whole, or if there is no…

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Farming in the Canowindra District

Leader · Friday 25 February 1910 · page 6

A Canowindra correspondent writes “Farmers in the Eugorwa portion of the district are experiencing some difficulty in getting teams to ca[?]l…

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To Equalise Prices of Sheep

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 26 February 1910 · page 3

The Dubbo Freezing Works have closed down for about six weeks, for repairs, on account of the coal strike, it is anticipated that the works will…

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Why Don't we Grow Wheat?

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 26 February 1910 · page 2

The March issue of "Life" just, to hand is noteworthy for its extra Australasian flavour. To begin with, there is a stirring article by T. K. Dow…

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