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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 7 of 107

Dry Farming Extraordinary Wheat Crop

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 23 January 1913 · page 30

While irrigation is continuing in almost triumphant progress in Victoria, dry farming is still receiving the study of scientific agriculturists…

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Wool

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 23 January 1913 · page 12

The Australian, Mercantile, Land, and Finance Co., Ltd., report under date January 15:— This company's second sale of the…

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12,000 Sheep

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 23 January 1913 · page 19

Some of the famous Keenan Bros. sheep are due to be sold by Messrs. Weaver and Perry and Messrs. Hill, Clark and Co. at Dubbo, on Friday…

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Commercial. Wool Report

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 23 January 1913 · page 12

Hill, Clark, and Co., Ltd., report under date January 13:— We held our first wool sale since the holidays on the 31th instant…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 23 January 1913 · page 12

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report under date January 17:— Our yesterday's wool sale passed off with excellent competition from…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 23 January 1913 · page 12

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., import under date January 16:— At our auction sale to-day good…

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Wheat at Forbes. Forbes

National Advocate · Thursday 23 January 1913 · page 4

Chaff and wheat continue to arrive in large quantities at the Forbes Station, the accommodation and transit service being altogether inadequate…

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London Wool Sales. Market Very Firm. London

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 23 January 1913 · page 4

There was a large attendance at the London wool sales yesterday, and buyers evinced considerable anxiety to obtain supplies for their requirements…

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A Farmer Killed. Cowra

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 23 January 1913 · page 2

A farmer named Gubbins, and others were felling a tree, which had become lighted, when a limb which had burned through fell on him. He was…

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Farmers and Settlers' Meeting

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 23 January 1913 · page 19

A meeting of the Mudgee branch of the F. and S. Association is fixed to be held in the Cudgegong Council Chambers next Saturday afternoon…

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Good Crops

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 23 January 1913 · page 19

Notwithstanding the dry weather some very fine wheat and corn crops arc to be seen. One of the best corn crops in the district is a 14…

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Merriwa Farmers and Settlers

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 23 January 1913 · page 19

A branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was formed at Merriwa by Mr. J. M'Lean, organiser, on Saturday, night January 11…

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Coastal Farmers A Record Half-Year. Turnover £1,500,000

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 23 January 1913 · page 10

The half-yearly meeting of the Coastal Farmers' Society was held at Bega on Wednesday afternoon of last week. Mr. W. D. Warden…

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Sydney Wool Market

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 24 January 1913 · page 4

The catalogues were smaller at the Sydney wool sales on Wednesday, and the market ruled very firm. The clearance was not quite 89 per cent. Greasy sold up to 14 34 d…

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Agricultural & Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land Agricultural. "Take All" in Wheat. How to Control It

Molong Argus · Friday 24 January 1913 · page 2

The appearance of "Take all" in so many of our wheat fields this year is some evidence that the warning of this Department,…

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"Take-all" in Wheat

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 24 January 1913 · page 6

The appearance of "take-all' in so many of our wheat fields this year is some evidence that the warnings of this department, two years ago, were well grounded…

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Wool Sales. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Friday 24 January 1913 · page 2

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report:-At our opening sale of the new year we found the market very strong at the best levels of the season for medium to…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 24 January 1913 · page 6

These notes are issued every week under 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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London Wool Market. Prices Hardening. London

The Bathurst Times · Friday 24 January 1913 · page 4

An excellent assortment of 10,700 bales was offered at the London wool sales yesterday, and there was lively competition amongst the buyers…

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Penalising the Farmer. (To the Editor "Bathurst Times.")

The Bathurst Times · Friday 24 January 1913 · page 2

Sir,-lf there is anything which a farmer needs it is to have good roads in his district, so that he can get his produce to the nearest market or railway…

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