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

Farming & the land, 1913

2,135 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 21 of 107

Cattle Straying

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 18 March 1913 · page 2

Patrick Sullivan was, at the Police Court yesterday morning, fined 20/, with costs 3/, in default 14 days' hard labor, for allowing horses to stray in…

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"Stud Wheat."

National Advocate · Tuesday 18 March 1913 · page 1

The advice of the Department that farmers should not purchase large quantities of seed from the Government farms, but should purchase…

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For the Man on the Land. Agricultural. Seed Wheat

Leader · Tuesday 18 March 1913 · page 1

The Superintendent's Suggestions. The Superintendent of Agriculture, discussing the undoubted advantages to the farmer of a change of seed…

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For the Man on the Land Agricultural. Seed Wheat. the Superintendent's Suggestions

National Advocate · Tuesday 18 March 1913 · page 1

The Superintendent of Agriculture, discussing the undoubted advantages to the farmer of a change of seed from time to time, points out that…

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Sow Lucerne Now. The Best of Fodder Crops

Leader · Tuesday 18 March 1913 · page 1

In the greater part of this State from March to May is found the best time to sow lucerne, and there are likely to be many farmers who have…

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Sow Lucerne Now. the Best for Fodder Crops

National Advocate · Tuesday 18 March 1913 · page 1

In the greater part of this state from March to May is found the best time to sow lucerne, and there are likely to be many farmers who have…

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For the Man on the Land Pastoral. Crutching Sheep. Prevents "Blowing," and Facilitates Shearing

National Advocate · Wednesday 19 March 1913 · page 3

The present is the most suitable time for the operation of crutching in most parts of New South Wales, and farmers as well as station…

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Roasted Alive. Fate of Cattle. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 19 March 1913 · page 4

A railway truck containing two bullocks was on Saturday at Grass Tree, near Muswellbrook, suddenly enveloped in flames. The animals, which were…

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Alleged Theft of Dead Wool

National Advocate · Wednesday 19 March 1913 · page 2

John Manning (40) and Herbert Simmons (56) were, at the Bathurst Police Court yesterday, remanded for eight days on a charge of having…

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London Wool Sales. London

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 19 March 1913 · page 4

At the London wool sales competition was again keen, and good clearances were made. New South Wales greasy merinos realised up to 16d; and scoured up to…

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Roasted Alive Fate of Prize Cattle. Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 19 March 1913 · page 3

A railway truck containing two bullocks was on Saturday at Grass Tree, ear uswellbrook, suddenly enveloped in flames. The animals, which…

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Bathurst Experiment Farm Result of Experiments

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 19 March 1913 · page 3

As the result of experiments and demonstrations carried out at this farm, the system of soil culture embracing rotation has been adopted and…

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The Runaway Parson. Cames on the Farm. Incidents of the Vicar's Secret "Honeymoon."

National Advocate · Wednesday 19 March 1913 · page 1

Incidents of the life of the vicar and Miss Grimes during their stay at Knowle Farm, Heatihfield, Sussex, as "Mr. and Mrs. King," were…

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Prince As Farmer. Home Stock Farm for the Duchy

National Advocate · Wednesday 19 March 1913 · page 1

The Prince of Wales is shortly to start a home farm in Cornwall for the breeding of shorthorns and heavy horses…

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Motor Power for Farming

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 19 March 1913 · page 4

Mr. John Glasson, of "Trevellyn," has just installed on his "Slapdash" property, near Gulgong, a powerful traction engine for the purpose of farming by improved…

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" Best Friend of the Farmer."

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 19 March 1913 · page 4

The Mudgee Pastures Board has decided to pay is for fox scalps during April and May. Several directors opposed pay men of any bonus. One director said he would…

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Pastoral Notes, Etc

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 20 March 1913 · page 26

The pastures around Burradah are now wearing a beautiful coat of deep green. The recent rains have put a little…

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A Farmer's Night Coonabarabran Agricultural Bureau. Sheep in Mixed Farming

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 20 March 1913 · page 10

A profitable evening was spent at a recent meeting of the Coonabarabran branch of the Agricultural Bureau, at which Mr. D. Cameron…

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Firm Wool Market. London

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 20 March 1913 · page 4

The March series of the London wool sales were continued yesterday. English and foreign buyers were present in numbers…

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The State's Live Stock All All-round Decrease. Six Million Fewer Sheep

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 20 March 1913 · page 10

An estimate of the number of live stock in the State at the end of 1912 has been compiled by the Chief Inspector of Stock, Mr. S. T. D…

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