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

Farming & the land, 1911

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Sydney Wool Market

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 4 February 1911 · page 3

Dalgety and Company, Limited, Sydney, report under date of Feb. 2nd : The improvement in the wool market referred to in our last report has been…

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The Wheat Power of Canada

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 4 February 1911 · page 4

Canada is frequently described as "The Granary of the Empire," and its right to the title is more frequently supposed to depend rather upon the…

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Sydney Wool Sales Bathurst Consignments

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 4 February 1911 · page 2

Theh Australian Mortgage, Land, and Finance Co., Ltd., report:-We held our third sale for the new year yesterday, and found the market for merinos on a…

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Wheat Export. Huge Cargoes. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 4 February 1911 · page 2

Two steamers are ready to sail from the harbor for the United Kingdom and continental ports with over 162,000 bags of wheat…

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200 Lb. Wheat Sacks. Government Prevent Their Use. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 4 February 1911 · page 2

The Minister for Customs told a deputation to-day that he had issued a proclamation totally prohibiting the use of 200 lb. serial sacks. All this season's…

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A Heavy Crop

Leader · Saturday 4 February 1911 · page 1

At Mr. Boyd’s hotel, Canowindra, there is on view a sample of leukemic about 8ft long, which was taken from a crop of Mr. Alex. Goodacre’s property…

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A Record Load of Wheat

Leader · Monday 6 February 1911 · page 4

Mr. Urban Parkes, of Cumnock, took into Molong from Yullundry early in the week, what is claimed to be the record load of wheat. The…

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The Crops and Fruit

The Bathurst Times · Monday 6 February 1911 · page 3

Mr. W. H. Webb (Hathrop) is of opinion that the present is a "most marvellous" season, which will see a record in maize. Though delighted at the…

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Effect on the Wheat Market. Mr. Birrell's Views. London

National Advocate · Tuesday 7 February 1911 · page 2

A correspondent of "The Times" supplies an article in which he denies that the reciprocity agreement will render preference impossible by making…

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Blayney Farming Plots Results of Wheat Experiments. Blayney

National Advocate · Wednesday 8 February 1911 · page 4

Mr. Mark Reynolds, Inspector of Agriculture, has furnished a report of the results of the wheat experiments at Blayney. The plots were on Mr…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Leader · Wednesday 8 February 1911 · page 4
Also in Lithgow Mercury

Dalgety and Company, Limited, wool salesmen, Sydney, report:— Wool sales were resumed at Sydney Wool Exchange on Monday last. A…

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A Record Load of Wheat

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 8 February 1911 · page 2

Mr. Urban Parkes, of Cumnock, took into Molong from Yullundry, early in the week, what is claimed to be the record load of wheat. The gross weight…

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Alleged Cattle Stealing. at Stuart Town. the Prosecution Fails

Leader · Wednesday 8 February 1911 · page 4

A case of alleged cattle stealing, heard at the Stuart Town Police Court, last Thursday, created a deal of interest. Daniel Murphy, butcher, and…

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Big Fire at Botany Wool Scouring Works Destroyed. Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 8 February 1911 · page 1

'A' fire occurred early yesterday morning at the wool scouring works belonging to Whiddon Bros., at Botany. The whole of the works,…

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Experiment Farm at Narromine

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 8 February 1911 · page 2

The Minister for Agriculture has agreed to send an officer to report upon the request for the establishment of an experiment farm in the Narromine…

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The Farmers of Canada

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 8 February 1911 · page 1

At the moment of writing we are without the text of this U.S.A. Canadian agreement, and until it is to hand it is only, hazarding an opinion to criticise…

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Wheat Despatch

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 9 February 1911 · page 2

The number of bags of wheat despatched from Molong Station during January was 9967, from Pine Cliff 241, from Gregra 2041. For the…

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Sydney Wool Sales

National Advocate · Thursday 9 February 1911 · page 2

Messrs. Harrison, Jones and Devlin, report having yesterday submitted a catalogue of 4600 bales. All lots were actively competed for, and…

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The Wool Market. Sydney Sales

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 9 February 1911 · page 3

Messrs. Harrison, Jones, and Devlin submitted a catalogue of 4600 bales on Wednesday. All lots were actively competed for, and clearances generally…

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