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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 20 of 60

With Travelling Sheep. the Jumbuk and His Ways. for the "Bathurst Times."

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 13 May 1911 · page 4

The study of the sheep has been pursued mainly on economic lines. I have studied him in other aspects. I have made a study of his character morally…

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Diseased Cattle At Corporation Saleyards a Serious Allegation. Action by Pastures Protection Board

National Advocate · Saturday 13 May 1911 · page 6

The difference, regarding the selling of diseased stock at the Bathurst Corporation saleyards, between the Council and the Pastures…

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A Double Crop

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 13 May 1911 · page 3

In the cooler districts, especially [?] of the northern and southern tablelands, it is a money-making practice to sowred clover with the wheat and oat crops…

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Special Dairying Appliances

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 13 May 1911 · page 4

Five gal. capacity, fitted with 3 hoops, 12/6; 6 gallon capacity, fitted with 3 hoops, 13/6; 8 gallon capacity, fitted with 3 hoops, 15/; 10 gallon capacity,…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Leader · Monday 15 May 1911 · page 4

Dalgety and Co., Sydney, report having held a very successful sale on the 11th Inst., submitting a catologue of 1700 bales, comprising a good…

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London Wool Sales. London, Friday evening

National Advocate · Monday 15 May 1911 · page 1

At the wool sales this evening there was spirited bidding in all sections, and prices were fully maintained…

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Football Farm v. City. a Drawn Battle—three Points All

The Bathurst Times · Monday 15 May 1911 · page 2

The football season commenced on Saturday last, when the above clubs met in the senior grade. Both teams were fairly well represented, although the…

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Experiment Farm and City Draw

National Advocate · Monday 15 May 1911 · page 1

In the first match, Experimental Farm and City provided a keen and exciting game. During the first half, honors were divided, and there…

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Mlllbank Sheep

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 16 May 1911 · page 2

All the Millbank sheep have been sold to the Litchfields, of the Monaro district, near Cooma. The Litchfields are the breeders of the finest sheep in the State…

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Sydney Wool Report

Leader · Thursday 18 May 1911 · page 4

Dalgety and Company, Limited, Sydney, report:— Since the close of the auction sales held last week the market shows no…

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Agricultural & Pastoral Notes

Molong Argus · Friday 19 May 1911 · page 3

The following information is taken from the "Agricultural and Pastoral Notes" now being supplied weekly by the Agricultural Department for the…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Bathurst Times · Friday 19 May 1911 · page 2

Dalgety and Company, Limited, Sydney, report Since the close of the auction sales held last week the market shows no material alteration. A very…

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AGRICULTURE. Wheat S[?]WING

Leader · Friday 19 May 1911 · page 7

Expecting early raise, farmers have been sowing large areas of wheat. The danger of this pract[?] in there being enough moisture in the soil to…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. the Lamb Trade

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 19 May 1911 · page 6

As a component in mixed fanning, the raising of lambs under an Intelligent conception of the requirements of the trade and the principles of breeding the right…

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The Land Tax and the Farmer. Steele Rudds Excursion Into Politics

Molong Argus · Friday 19 May 1911 · page 1

In Steele Rudd's new book, "The Dashwoods," there is a well told story of the meeting of Dashwood, senior, a fine old Yorkshire Australian, and his city friend,…

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Farmers as [?]urors Suggested Exemption. Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 19 May 1911 · page 2

At the Shires' Conference to-day, it was proposed that the Justice Department be requested to provide that farmers and settlers should be exempt…

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Carwynan Stud Farm Dispersal

Leader · Friday 19 May 1911 · page 4

On Wednesday, June 14, Messrs H. Cutler and Co., and Clements and Mc-carthy of Bathurst, will auction the whole of the famous stud and string…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. Agriculture. Wheat Sowing

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 20 May 1911 · page 3

Expecting early rains, farmers have been sowing large areas of wheat. The danger of this practice lies in there being enough moisture in the soil to…

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Pastoral. the Lamb Trade

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 20 May 1911 · page 3

As a component in mixed farming, the raising of Iambs under an intelligent, conception of the requirements of the trade, and the principles of breeding the…

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A Second Wheat Crop. Wyalong

Leader · Saturday 20 May 1911 · page 2

A farmer at Wyalong has stripped seven bushels of wheat per acre from a self-grown crop, which has grown since last harvest…

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