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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 19 of 60

Last of the Larras Lake Farms

Leader · Monday 8 May 1911 · page 4

Samuel Farr, of Bumberry, has Iodised an application at the Molong Lands Office, for Farm 22 of the Larras Lake settlement area. This farm…

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Farmers and Settlers

Leader · Tuesday 9 May 1911 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the above Association was held in the School of Arts On Monday night. There were present—Mr. J. Moad (in the chair),…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 10 May 1911 · page 3

At the Sydney wool sates yesterday, which reopened after four weeks' interval, moderate catalogues for the time of year wore offered, and the market ruled…

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Wool Sales. London

Leader · Wednesday 10 May 1911 · page 3

The closing rates of the last series at the London wool sales have advanced five per cent…

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Wheat Experimental Plots. Forbes

National Advocate · Wednesday 10 May 1911 · page 1

On Saturday, Mr. Reynolds, Inspector of the Department of Agriculture, paid a visit to Forbes, to supervise the sowing of a number of experimental…

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Bathurst Dairy Cows

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 10 May 1911 · page 2

In the milk section (dairy cow) at the Orange Show, J. Muldoon, of Bathurst, succeeded in winning first and second prizes with 20 pints of milk, producing…

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Blayney Potato Crop. Blayney

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 10 May 1911 · page 1

The splendid results obtained by growers from potato crops during the last few years have materially increased the price of fanning land in this district, and have…

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Wool Sales

National Advocate · Thursday 11 May 1911 · page 4

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Coy. telegraphed last night, as follows :- Prices at our wool sales to-day…

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London Wool Sales. London

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 11 May 1911 · page 3

The wool sales opened with keen competition, and with prices from on a par with the closing rates of last series to a 5 per cent, advance…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Nates for the Man on the Land

National Advocate · Thursday 11 May 1911 · page 1

(These Notes will be issued every week, under the direction of the Honorary Minister for Agriculture (Hon. J. L. Trefle), and are based mainly on…

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AGRICULTURE. Wheat

Leader · Friday 12 May 1911 · page 2
Also in Lithgow Mercury

The various types of wheat are influenced by the respective localities in which they are grown. This causes divergent views among farmers as to…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Leader · Friday 12 May 1911 · page 7
Also in Lithgow Mercury

Messrs Winchcombe, Carson and Co. Ltd. .report:—Auction sales of -wool were resumed in Sydney yesterday. For this time of the year we had a…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 12 May 1911 · page 6

These notes will be issued every week, under the direction of the Honorary Minster for Agriculture (Hon. J. L. Treflo), and are based mainly on the experiments…

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A Rise in the Price of Wheat

Molong Argus · Friday 12 May 1911 · page 7

A fairly decided rally has occurred in the British wheat markets within the past fortnight. At the beginning of the year cargoes ranged from 35/6…

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Dairying

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 12 May 1911 · page 6

Anyone studying the returns from the dairy herds, and noting the number of cattle employed in dairying in the State, must realise that there is an enormous…

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Sale of a March Farm

Leader · Friday 12 May 1911 · page 4

At his auction room, yesterday, Mr. J. M. Paul submitted on account of the estate of the late George Downey; a farm of 40 acres, situated at March…

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Agriculture. Wheat

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 13 May 1911 · page 3

The various types of wheat are influenced by the respective localities in which they arc grown. This causes divergent views among farmers as to the…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. the Several Districts

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 13 May 1911 · page 3

New South Wales has a wide range of farming lands, covering several degrees of latitude. There is a consequent variation in the seasons and…

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