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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 19 of 122

Sydney Wool Sales

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 24 February 1912 · page 8

Winchcombe Carson, Ltd. report:—Our catologue of the 29th instant passed off with good competition, especially for first offered lots. There…

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Wool and Produce Report

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 24 February 1912 · page 9

The Co-Operative Co. report—Wool—Good average wools are being keenly competed for. Burry and unskirted parcels are irregular…

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Sydney Markets. Sydney Wheat Market. Sydney

Leader · Saturday 24 February 1912 · page 6

Private cables state that the London and Liverpool wheat markets are dull, with less inclination to buy Australian or other cargo. Business in…

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Molong District Dairying Co. Half-Yearly Meeting

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 24 February 1912 · page 14

The twenty-fourth half-yearly meeting of shareholders of the above limited company was held at the Town Hall on Tuesday afternoon, when…

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Kale and Glen Innes Experiment Farm

Leader · Saturday 24 February 1912 · page 3

A small plot of each variety was Planted, comprising 2 rows, 4' links apart and 1 chain long. All plots [?] planed on 28th July, 1910…

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Kale at Bathurst Experiment Farm

Leader · Saturday 24 February 1912 · page 3

Two plantings were made of Borecole, one each in November and January last year. The plants ran to seed before making such growth, and…

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Fat Cattle

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 26 February 1912 · page 2

Recently Messrs. R. Jones and Co., Mudgee's big forwarding agents, sent to Sydney three trucks of extra prime cattle from Dalkeith…

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Government Sheep Exhibit

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 26 February 1912 · page 2

The Under-Secretary of the Department of Agriculture has written to Mr. P. J. Griffin. secretary of the Mudgee Agricultural Society,…

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Alleged Sheep Stealing The Windeyer Case. Were the Police Harsh? Mr. Evans Gives the Main Facts

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 26 February 1912 · page 1

In regard to the alleged sheep-stealing case heard at Windeyer recently, Mr. A. E. Evans, the arrested man, who was discharged,…

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Wongajong Station. to Be Farmed on Large Scale. Forbes

National Advocate · Monday 26 February 1912 · page 2

Wongajong station, a property of 6500 acres, situated about 4 miles from town, and hitherto used as a sheep run, has been sold by Mr. A. B…

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Sydney Wool Sales

National Advocate · Tuesday 27 February 1912 · page 5

Messrs. John Bridge and Co., Ltd., report, under dte February 22 : — On Thursday, the 22nd instant, we brought forward our last catalogue of…

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Sydney Markets. Sydney Wheat Market. Sydney

Leader · Tuesday 27 February 1912 · page 2

The rain in New South Wales has upset business in the Sydney wheat market, and no sales were reported. Chick wheat is about ½d per bushel…

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For the Man on the Land Wheat Growers to Note

National Advocate · Wednesday 28 February 1912 · page 1

The experiments conducted bY the Department have thrown some additional light regarding the economic production of wheat. The object of…

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Free Labor. Defeating the Brisbane Strikers, Farmers As Wharfies, Brisbane

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 28 February 1912 · page 2

As a set-off to the wharfies' refusal to return to work, the Employers' Federation is organising a band of farmers and their sons to work the…

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Cattle Straying Fines

National Advocate · Thursday 29 February 1912 · page 2

The Department of Justice has written to the Bathurst Council, asking whether the Council had any objection to the remission of the fine of £2…

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Horse and Cattle Sales

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 29 February 1912 · page 6

Attention is drawn to our advertising columns in which Messrs. Blunden and Mitchell announce the sale of 300 head of horses at the…

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Store Cattle Sale at Muswellbrook

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 29 February 1912 · page 7

Messrs. Edward Higgens, Parkinson and Co., will conduct n store cattle sale at Muswellbrook sale yards on Tuesday. February 27th,…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes For the Man on the Land. (Issued Weekly by the Agricultural Department). New South Wales Wheat in London

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 29 February 1912 · page 23

In a letter from the Agent-General for New South Wales in London to the Premier, it is stated that the grain sent from New South Wales…

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Sydney Markets. the Wheat Market. Sydney

Leader · Thursday 29 February 1912 · page 3

The wheat market is stationary. Millers are offering 3/9 per bushel for bright unbleached grain, but farmers are not offering any. Growers say…

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Profitable Pear Crop £154 Per Acre. the Bartlett in Government Orchards

National Advocate · Thursday 29 February 1912 · page 4

The Bartlett pear crop at Bathurst Government Orchard this year has proved very profitable. One hundred and fifty seven trees, representing 2¼…

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