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

Farming & the land, 1911

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Diseases in Sheep Peculiar Outbreak Near Swatchfield. Lambs Affected in Glanmire District

National Advocate · Saturday 14 January 1911 · page 6

In his report to the Bathurst Pastures Protection Board meeting yesterday, the stock inspector (Mr. Charles R. Brett) stated that at Swatchfield a…

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The New Dairyman

National Advocate · Saturday 14 January 1911 · page 7

The new dairyman had been given instructions that the lady at No. 75 was inclined to find fault. But she was a good customer, and he was on…

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A Special Line of Sheep

Leader · Monday 16 January 1911 · page 2

In addition to 50 prime fat cattle and 300 prime fat sheep to be submitted to public auction at the Orange Corporation Yards on Thursday next…

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Damaged Crops (And Other- Wise.)

Leader · Monday 16 January 1911 · page 4

The rain of last week, coming on top of other showery weather, not only prevented the stacking of the large quantity of hay to be seen in the…

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The Bournewood Crops

Leader · Monday 16 January 1911 · page 2

The following particulars of the wheat yields in the Bournewood district (near Cumnock) will prove of interest. H. J. Wykes averaged 5½…

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"Australian Sheep and wool."

National Advocate · Tuesday 17 January 1911 · page 2

This book, as the title implies, deals with Australian sheep and wool, and is a practical and theoretical treatise on these subjects. The author is Mr…

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“Australian Sheep and Wool.”

Leader · Tuesday 17 January 1911 · page 2

The above is the title of a practical and theoretical treatise—third and enlarged edition—by Alfred Hawkesworth, lecturer in charge of the sheep…

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The Wheat Market. London

Leader · Tuesday 17 January 1911 · page 2

At Chicago the larger Russian shipments which are anticipated are having a depressing effect on the wheat prices to-day…

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N. S. W. Wheat Exhibits

Leader · Tuesday 17 January 1911 · page 2

The secretary of the Royal Agricultural Society states that applications for schedules for the Royal Show, to be held In April, are coming to freely…

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Sydney Wool Market. Decline in Prices. Co-operative Co.'s Sales Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 17 January 1911 · page 2

The Co-Operative Company offered 3000 bales. The recent decline in merinos in Melbourne and Brisbane was reflected here. Crossbreds were…

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Demonstration Farm for Parkes

Leader · Tuesday 17 January 1911 · page 2

At the last meeting of the Parker Farmers and Settlers’ Association, it was decided to ask the Minister for Agriculture to establish a…

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Wool Sales

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 18 January 1911 · page 1

Schu's Bell and Co., Ltd., report, under date of January 16:— Weekly sales will be resumed in Sydney this afternoon, and no doubt a…

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Crops and Rabbits. Carcoar

National Advocate · Wednesday 18 January 1911 · page 1

In submitting his monthly report to the Carcoar Pastures' Protection Board at its last meeting, the Stock Inspector stated that he had visited holdings…

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The Recent Rains Great Damage to Crops. Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 18 January 1911 · page 2

Reports from the country show that considerable damage to crops has been done in various districts by the recent rains…

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A Dirty Dairy. Farmer Fined £5. Wagga

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 19 January 1911 · page 2

Michael Monogue, a farmer, of the Tooyal district, was prosecuted at the Wagga police court under the Dairies Supervision Act on a charge of keeping…

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Demonstration Farm at Narromine Deputation to the Minister. a Sympathetic Reply. Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 19 January 1911 · page 3

A deputation, consisting of the mayor of Narromine, Ald. Hogan, and Mr. O'Neil, a local farmer, waited up on Mr. Trefle, Assistant-Minister for…

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Demonstration Farm Wanted

Leader · Thursday 19 January 1911 · page 3

A deputation of Narromine citizens waited on Mr. Trefle, Minister for Agriculture, yesterday, and urged the establishmetn of a demonstration farm…

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A Dirty Dairy

Leader · Thursday 19 January 1911 · page 2

Michael Monogne farmer of the Tooyal district was [?] at the Wagga Police Court under the [?] Supervision Act on a charge of…

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Disease in Sheep

Molong Argus · Friday 20 January 1911 · page 1

Two cases of disease in sheep in the southern end of the Bathurst district have been brought under the notice of Mr C. K. Brett, Stock Inspector. One…

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Federation Wheat

Molong Argus · Friday 20 January 1911 · page 1

Mr F. J. Glasson, a one time resident of Garra, but now of Parkes, publishes the following introductory latter and extract in the "Parkes Champion" relative to…

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