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

Farming & the land, 1911

1,197 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 14 of 60

Meetings of Farmers

Leader · Friday 17 March 1911 · page 2

A meeting of farmers and all people interested in the future welfare of the district will be held in the Foresters’ Hall, Orange, next Thursday…

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Re Consigning Sheep

Leader · Saturday 18 March 1911 · page 2

At yesterday'’ meeting of the Bathurst Pastures Protection Board it was decided to endorse the following resolution passed by the Upper Hunter…

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Adulteration. Important to Dairymen the Milk Standard. Experts Differ

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 18 March 1911 · page 2

Francis Lenchan, dairyman, Leichhardt, was proceeded against on Thursday at the Glebe Court by Arthur Kench, inspector under the Pure Foods…

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The Turf Tips for Warwick Farm

National Advocate · Saturday 18 March 1911 · page 6

Farm Stakes.—Brave Heart, Hymeneal, The Maze. Juvenile Handicap.—Mirabexia, Malt Flag, Debutante…

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Marlborough. Ostrich Farming

National Advocate · Saturday 18 March 1911 · page 2

John Churchill, Duke of Marlborough, was the greatest soldier of his age, and one of the greatest England. has ever produced. He was the son of Sir Winston Churchill, an old cavalier, who had fallen upon evil days, and who lived in retirement in Ostrich farming has become of much importance in South Africa during the last three years. It is a singular and also interesting industry. Ostrich…

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For the Farmer a Few Notes

National Advocate · Saturday 18 March 1911 · page 2

The preparation of the soil for the coming grain crop should proceed steadily this month, the surface of land ploughed during January and February…

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London Wool Sales. London, Friday evening

National Advocate · Monday 20 March 1911 · page 1

There was spirited competition at the wool sales this evening, and merinos have a hardening tendency. Continental buyers continue very keen…

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Bathurst Defeat Experimental Farm

National Advocate · Monday 20 March 1911 · page 1

Bathurst easily defeated Experimental Farm on the Show Ground. Bating first, Experimental Farm was disposed of for 41. Clothier bowled…

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20,000 Choice Store Sheep

Leader · Tuesday 21 March 1911 · page 2

Messrs. J. S. Leeds and Co’s. special sheep sale next Wednesday should not be overlooked by graziers and stock dealers. The yardings will comprise…

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Wool and Produce Reports

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 21 March 1911 · page 4

Hill, Clark and Co., Ltd., report under date March 18:— Wool.—Since our last report there is little business to report other than the…

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Crops Around Carcoar Some Good Yields, Carcoar

National Advocate · Tuesday 21 March 1911 · page 4

The state of the country around Carcoar is now very encouraging, and the prospects for a good winter are most re-assuring. Grass is growing…

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Farmers and Settlers’ Association. Blayney Branch

Leader · Tuesday 21 March 1911 · page 4

A meeting of the members of the above was held at the Council Chambers, Blayney, at 3.30 p.m., on Saturday, the 18th instant. The following…

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A Desirable Farm

Leader · Tuesday 21 March 1911 · page 2

A reminder is given of the auction sale, to be held on Thursday afternoon by Messrs. J. S. Leeds and Co., at their rooms in Lord’s Place, when they…

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Wool Market

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 22 March 1911 · page 4

Messrs. Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., wool and produce brokers, Sydney, report under date 20th March:— Very satisfactory progress is being…

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Combattings Irish Blight. Meeting of Farmers

Leader · Thursday 23 March 1911 · page 2

The following resolutions were submitted to a meeting of farmers held in the Foresters’ Hall this afternoon:— 1. That this [?] being [?]…

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To Dairymen

The Bathurst Times · Friday 24 March 1911 · page 3

Registered dairymen may have a copy of Regulation 34 of the Pure Foods Acts 1908 (copy of which must be conspicuously displayed in every dairy…

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Advice to Farmers

The Bathurst Times · Friday 24 March 1911 · page 2

The Riverina district council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association has resolved :—"That the delegates be asked to inform the various branches…

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General News Notice to Dairymen

National Advocate · Friday 24 March 1911 · page 2

All registered dairymen can have a copy of the Regulation (34)of the Pure Foods Act 1908 which they are required to place in a conspicuous…

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Blayney Potato Crop

Leader · Friday 24 March 1911 · page 4

Potato digging has just commenced in this neighborhood and the crops are turning out splendidly. The best appear to be within [?] ten mile…

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The Potato Slight. Meeting of Farmers and Townspeople. at the Foresters’ Hall. Drastic Measures to Be Adopted

Leader · Friday 24 March 1911 · page 3

A meeting of the farmers and business people was held In the Foresters’ Hall yesterday afternoon to discuss the blight question and other matters…

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