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

Farming & the land, 1912

2,425 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 15 of 122

For the Man on the Land Germination of Wheat

National Advocate · Wednesday 14 February 1912 · page 1

A question of vital importance to wheat-growers is the proper germination of the seed when it is sown. In last month's Agricultural Gazette…

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Rural Workers' Claims Forbes Farmers and Settlers'. Forbes

National Advocate · Wednesday 14 February 1912 · page 4

A special meeting of the Forbes branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held on Saturday afternoon to consider the matter of…

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Stud Sheep

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 15 February 1912 · page 9

Crossing and Cox will sell, on account of Mr. Wm. Smith, at the Mudgee saleyards, on Friday, February 23, 60 stud ewes and 40…

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Wool

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 15 February 1912 · page 7

Schute, Bell, and Co., Ltd., wool and produce brokers, Sydney, report under date 12th February.—Sales progressed satisfactorily last week,…

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Wool Report

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 15 February 1912 · page 3

Harrison, Jones, and Devlin, Ltd., submitted at auction on Tuesday a catalogue of 4071 bales, comprising a good all round trade selection of…

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Sydney Wool Sales

National Advocate · Thursday 15 February 1912 · page 4

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Coy., Ltd., yesterday telegraphed from Sydney as follows: "At our sale to-day there was good…

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Commercial. Wool Report

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 15 February 1912 · page 3

Hill, Clarke and Co., Ltd., report: On Monday we offered a catalogue of 3606 bales. The selection was comprised chiefly of good general…

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Wool, Hides. Sheepskins and Tallow

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 15 February 1912 · page 3

Hill, Clark and Co., Ltd., report under date February 9:— Wool.—No quotable change has taken place in values since last week…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 15 February 1912 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson and Co. to-day sold 3500 bales. The market was firm late rates, with scoureds selling in owners' favor. They obtained: 113/4d, John…

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Sydney Markets. Sydney Wheat Markets. Sydney

Leader · Thursday 15 February 1912 · page 2

The wheat market was quiet to-day in sympathy with the dullness in London. Both shippers and millers wanted to purchase at lower figures, but…

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Cattle Straying. Relieving P.m. Eulogised. Discussion at the Council

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 15 February 1912 · page 2

At last night's Council meeting the question of the reduction of fines recently imposed on people allowing their cattle to stray was considered. The…

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Alleged Sheep Stealing Windeyer Settler Charged. Police Case Breaks Dowd

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 15 February 1912 · page 8

At the Police Court at Windeyer on Tuesday last, before Mr. J. W. Fletcher, P.M., and Mr. 0. D. Cox. J.P., Arthur Evens was charged…

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For the Man on the Land. (Issued Weekly by the Agricultural Department). Wheat Growing

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 15 February 1912 · page 24

In the January number of the "Agricultural Gazette," Departmental officers give some very useful and practical information…

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Island Crops Destroyed. Auckland

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 15 February 1912 · page 2

High winds and heavy rains have devastated the banana and cocoanut crops in Fiji. A large quantity of copra has also been destroyed…

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Farm at Spring Flat

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 15 February 1912 · page 9

H. E. A. Wells and Co. will sell a farm of 80 acres at Spring Flat on account of Mr. Cornelius Lyons on Saturday next, February 17th, 12…

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Auction Sales. Choice Farm

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 15 February 1912 · page 9

Stewart and Smith will sell on be half of Mrs. Elizabeth Dowell, at their rooms, Market Square, Mudgee, on Saturday, February 17, a nice…

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Sheep on Nyng an State Farm

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 16 February 1912 · page 6

During the year a very fine lot of merino ewes and a few fine, stud merino rams were purchased by Mr. W. J. Mathews, sheep and wool export of the department,…

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Wool Report

Leader · Friday 16 February 1912 · page 1

Winchcombe Carson and Co. wire[?] on Wednesday:—We sold 3500 bales to-day. The market was firm at late rates, with scoureds selling in owners'…

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Germination of Wheat

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 16 February 1912 · page 6

A question of vital importance to wheatgrowers is the proper germination of the seed when it is sown. In last month's "Agricultural Gazette" Inspector Reynolds…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 16 February 1912 · page 4

Small catalogues were available at Wednesday's sales, but for attractive lots lots there was a strong demand at firm rates, and scoureds were in steady request…

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