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

Farming & the land, 1919

1,572 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 18 of 79

The Orchard. The Cover Crops That Do Best

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 21 March 1919 · page 7

Discussing the subject of green manuring, to which lengthier reference was made in these columns a few weeks ago, the assistant fruit expert related that an excellent…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land These Notes will be issued every week under the direction of the Honorary Minister for Agriculture Hon W. C. Grahame), and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. Agriculture. the Sowing of Lucerne The Best Season

Molong Argus · Friday 21 March 1919 · page 6

Replying to a question on the subject of lucerne growing, the Chief Inspector said that the time and meth od of sowing must depend very largely…

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Warwick Farm Races. "Iroquois."

National Advocate · Saturday 22 March 1919 · page 3

Maiden Handicap: Mooltolga, Teregram, Red Gold. Pace Welter: Glittering Gold, Millie Kenilworth, Sunnyside…

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Cattle

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 24 March 1919 · page 1

The exhibit in this section compared favorably with other years, excerpt us regards condition of the animals. The judge, Mr. Zuill M.L.A.,…

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Alleged Sheep Stealing Four Charges. William Rayner Committed

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 24 March 1919 · page 2

At the Mudgee Police Court this morning William James Elijah Rayner, who a week back surrendered himself to the police, was…

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Sheep Dog Trial. at the Show. Successful Innovation

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 24 March 1919 · page 2

The sheep dog trial at the show proved an intensely interesting competition, and a [?] successful innovation. The competition…

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FARMERS' and Settlers' Association

Leader · Monday 24 March 1919 · page 1

[?] meeting of the above was held [?] Ewin's office on Wednesday night. There were present: Messrs T. Warburton (in the chair), R…

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Sporting the Turf. Warwick Farm Races. Sydney, Sunday. The attendance at these races yes-terday was good. Results:—

Leader · Monday 24 March 1919 · page 1

Maiden Handicap. 1 mile: Lansell, 1, Master Avington 2, Garvanie 3. Won by a head, Time 1.43. Pace Welter, 5 furlongs: Hem 1,…

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The Orchard. (Supplied by the Department of Agriculture). the Cover Crops That Do Best a Grower's Experience

Leader · Monday 24 March 1919 · page 5

Discussing the subject of green manuring, to which lengthier reference was made in these columns a few weeks ago, the Assistant Fruit…

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Sale of Farm

Leader · Monday 24 March 1919 · page 2

Mr. George Middleton, of "Avondale", Cargo, reports having sold his "Auburn Vale" property, of 930 acres, to Mr. Andy Parcell, of Canowindra,…

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Live Stock. (Australian Cable Association Messages.) Mixed Farming. a Solution of Labour Problems

Leader · Monday 24 March 1919 · page 6

"The relation, of live stock to fertility has ever been an important one. It is a generally accepted fact that the farms in a given community…

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DAIRYING. (Supplied by the Department of Agriculture.) Improved Pastures. Some Desirable Fodder Plants

Leader · Monday 24 March 1919 · page 6

The question "Do you consider the natural grasses on your farm suitable for prontable dairying all the year round," was recently discussed by…

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Agricultural Pavilion. Farm Product

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 24 March 1919 · page 1

For a dry second it was a pleasing feature to see the various [?] a for by so many ex[?]. The aloan that the [?] throughout…

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Wheat Harvest [?] Pen Bushel Guarantee

The Gulgong Advertiser · Tuesday 25 March 1919 · page 3

Provided the states are willing to co-operate, the Commonwealth Government is prepared to offer a guarantee for the coming wheat…

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Too Much Red Tape Seed Wheat Applications

The Gulgong Advertiser · Tuesday 25 March 1919 · page 4

Mr. F. Fitzgerald, whose business takes him all over the Dubbo district, says he believes nearly every available acre of cultivation…

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The Farmers Will Run Candidates. Reply to Mb. Holman

The Gulgong Advertiser · Tuesday 25 March 1919 · page 6

The following reply was made on Thursday by Mr. T. I. Campbell on behalf of the executive of the Farmers and Settlers’ Association…

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Wool Sales

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 26 March 1919 · page 1

The sixteenth round of appraisements in Sydney this season is now in progress and will be concluded on the 27th. One further round of 25,000 bales will be held before…

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Quick Turnover in Wool. Record Prices

Leader · Wednesday 26 March 1919 · page 1

Messrs. Winchocombe, Carson Ltd. report:—The last published figures regarding the quantity of wool appraised in Sydney this season bear…

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Keep Sweet with Allies. Advice to Progressives. Attitude of the Farmers'

Leader · Wednesday 26 March 1919 · page 2

"Keep sweet with your allies, the Nationalists. Do not let yourselves get bitter with them. Remember preferential voting will be in force…

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Coonabarabran Sheep

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 27 March 1919 · page 19

Rates trended in buyers' favor at the Homebush sheep auctions last Thursday. Prime lines were least affected. Supplies totalled 22,000…

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