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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 4 of 122

Sydney Wheat Market. SYDNEY

Molong Argus · Friday 12 January 1912 · page 5

The local and inter-State wheat markets this morning were weaker, in sympathy with the cabled dulness in London. Shippers and millers did not operate heavily, and values…

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Sybxey Wheat Market. Sydney

Leader · Friday 12 January 1912 · page 3

The local and inter-State wheat markets this morning were weaker, in sympathy witlt the cabled dulness in London. Shippers and millers did…

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Store Cattle J. S. Leeds and Co

Leader · Friday 12 January 1912 · page 4

A/c Mr. Rothery: 6 bullocks £2/5. A/c Mr. A. Webb: 3 cows £1/18. A/c Mr. W. Jackson: 1 heifer £3. BEDFORD, TAYLOR AND WESTON…

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Fat Sheep. J. S. Lebds and Co

Leader · Friday 12 January 1912 · page 4

A/e Mr. T. Robertson: 2 Iambs 8/, 26 wethers 10/2, 17 at 9/1, 1 stag 9/, 34 ewes 9/4, 7 ewes 11/2, 14 lambs 8/10…

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Agricultural & Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Molong Argus · Friday 12 January 1912 · page 2

[These Notes will be issued every week under the direction of the Honorary Minister for Agriculture (Hon. J. L. Trefle), and are based mainly on the experiments of the…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 12 January 1912 · page 6

These notes are issued every week, [?] the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Trefle, Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the…

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Pitiful Tragedy at a Dairy Farm

Leader · Friday 12 January 1912 · page 2

Alfred Thomas Swift, dairyman at Mead, who is at present a prisoner in the Bendigo gaol under remand on a charge of unlawfully wounding with…

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Horses Gorged with Wheat. Fatal Cases at Forbes. Forbes

National Advocate · Friday 12 January 1912 · page 4

Mr. Charles Hodges, farmer of Budgerabong, lost four draught horses, valued at £200, recently. The animals got into a wheat crop, and…

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"A Dog's Life" Assault with a Wool Hook. Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 12 January 1912 · page 3

There was trouble in Cumberland-street last night, in which a man and his wife and a wharf laborer's wool hook figured…

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The Molong Argus Friday, January 12, 1912. The Wheat Industry. and the Railway Commissioner

Molong Argus · Friday 12 January 1912 · page 4

Just what is possible in the direction of wheat production in New South Wales the greatest authorities seem to be unable to give an idea…

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Modern Agriculture. Australian Farmer Adaptable Man

Molong Argus · Friday 12 January 1912 · page 7

Professor Watt, who occupies the chair of agriculture at the Sydney University, said in an interview regarding scholarships that we had at…

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Dairymen

The Bathurst Times · Friday 12 January 1912 · page 2

A correspondent writes:-I am glad to see that the authorities are again on the alert as to the watering operations. Recently there has been a strong…

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The Crops at Blayney

The Bathurst Times · Friday 12 January 1912 · page 2

During the past few days several loads, of magnificent oaten hay have been delivered at the Blayney railway from this season's crop, which is…

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The Farmers' Produce How It Is Wasted. a Daily Scene at the Sydney Yards. Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 12 January 1912 · page 3

The farmers' produce is wasted in a truly extravagant manner at the auction sales at the Sydney Goods Station Yards every day. Every…

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Crops Around Blayney. Blayney

National Advocate · Friday 12 January 1912 · page 4

During the past few days several loads of magnificent oaten hay have been delivered at the railway from this season's crop, which is generally…

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Experiences at Bathurst State Farm

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 12 January 1912 · page 6

At the Bathurst State experiment farm many varieties of wheat were grown upon the rich soil of the irrigation area to test their resistance to rust. They were…

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Straying Cattle

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 13 January 1912 · page 6

For the past fortnight the sanitary inspector (Mr. O. Couch) has been on the war path concerning straying cattle, and, it must be stated, with…

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A Budding Cattle King

Leader · Saturday 13 January 1912 · page 8

We would not like to make a sworn declaration to the effect that the following happened in Bathurst, but we can say with safety that its locale…

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Monster Store Sheep Sale

Leader · Saturday 13 January 1912 · page 6

Glasson, Coulson, and McLachian advertise in this issue that they will sell at the Corporation Yards, Orange, in February, date to be fixed later,…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 13 January 1912 · page 9

Dalgety and Company, Limited, report under date of 11th instant:—Further headway has been made at the sale of the balance of the Australian wool…

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