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

Farming & the land, 1916

2,676 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 7 of 134

Wool

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 20 January 1916 · page 4
Also in Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative, Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative, Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative

The Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Co., Ltd., report for the 18th January:—Auction sales were resumed in this…

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Wool Report

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 20 January 1916 · page 38

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Ltd., report on January 18, 1916:—The holiday recess ends this week, and on Monday, 17th instant, local…

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Wool Report

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 20 January 1916 · page 28

The sales were resumed on Monday when Harrison, Jones and Devlin, Ltd., offered at auction a catalogue of 2586 bales, including a fair…

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Great Wheat Yield

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 20 January 1916 · page 21

Mudgee has had a great wheat yield this season. The railway station yards have been packed with trucks of wheat, and it has been necessary…

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Good Wool Prices

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 20 January 1916 · page 28

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., wired yesterday:—Sale to-day good. Attendance of buyers animated. Market…

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Wool Sales. a Record Price. Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 20 January 1916 · page 2

At the wool sales to-day, prices were [?] per scent, higher than the best December rates. Merinos scoured reached 28½d, this being- a record price…

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Sheep and Lamb Sales. "John Bridge" Record. Average of 19s 9d

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 20 January 1916 · page 18

John Bridge and Co., state that there has lately been decided activity in the market for store sheep the recent fine rains probably being the…

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Wool Travelling Discontinued. John Bridge and Co., Ltd. Avoiding Useless Expenditure

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 20 January 1916 · page 14

There appears today an important announcement by John Bridge and Co., Ltd., who have foreseen, that the ever-increasing taxation, and…

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Paddock Set on Fire Rapid Spread of Flames. Heavy Losses by Farmers. Wagga

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 20 January 1916 · page 1

A serious bush fire, which appears to have been tho result of a treacherous attempt to lay waste the whole ecuntryside broke out on Heriot's…

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Stud Farm

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 20 January 1916 · page 23

Mr. D. U. Seaton was back in Mudgee this week completing arrangements for the establishment of a high-class stud farm in this…

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Journalist Farmer

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 20 January 1916 · page 23

Mr. A. Croft, of Bellambi the other side of Gulgong, came to Mudgee in company with his son this week. It is a good while since Mr…

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"Skeeter Farm."

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 20 January 1916 · page 12

The publication of "Skeeter Farm" (N.S.W. Bookstall Co., Ltd., 1s) comes simultaneously with the nows that the authoress, Miss…

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Splendid Crops MR. T. R. COUSINS

National Advocate · Thursday 20 January 1916 · page 4

Mr. Counsins, of Winburn, has been particularly fortunate in producing some excellent crops. He started ploughing early in February, 1915…

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Wheat Scheme

Molong Argus · Friday 21 January 1916 · page 4

The Minister for Agriculture, Mr Grabame announced on Tuesday that the amount advanced up to Monday last by the banks under the wheat scheme was £300.919…

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Wheat Gifts

Molong Argus · Friday 21 January 1916 · page 4

The following is an extract from a letter to Mr Hudson, of Cumnock, from Mr Neville Mayman, joint hon, secretary of Allies' Day Central Committee:—…

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Pastoral Conditions in the District

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 21 January 1916 · page 3

The stock inspector (Mr. C. B. Brett), reported to the Bathurst P.P. Board on Friday that he had inspected the following localities: Orange, Peel, Wattle Flat, Sofala, Crudine,…

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Farmers' Wheat. Advances by the Government. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Friday 21 January 1916 · page 3

The Minister for Agriculture stated to-day that up to the present the Government had advanced to farmers in the State £301,000 for wheat on…

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