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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 2 of 79

Wheat Weight. and Values and Prices

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 9 January 1919 · page 3

The writer had an opportunity a few days ago of a conversation with Mr. A. M'Alister, the chief of the Weights and Measures…

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Linseed on Dairy Farms

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 9 January 1919 · page 10

At the present time, owing to the scarcity of natural fodder and the doubtful quality of bran and pollard it behoves the feeder of all classes…

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Our Wheat. 50,000 Tons Sold. Norway Pays 5S 8d

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 9 January 1919 · page 26

The sale of 50,000 tons of Australian wheat to Norway has been Elected at a price equivalent to 5s 8d a bushel f.o.b…

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PASTORAL. Sheep Maggot Files

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 10 January 1919 · page 7

A feature of the work at the sheep- fly station at Kooroogama, near Moree, has been the testing of a number of different dressings, poisions, etc., that are on the market. Some…

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Seed Wheat for Necessitous Farmers

Molong Argus · Friday 10 January 1919 · page 7

"Dear Sir,—I attach the following letter received from the Department of Agriculture for the general information of members…

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Seed Wheat

Molong Argus · Friday 10 January 1919 · page 7

At the F. & S A. meeting the fol lowing communications, relative to seed wheat, were received from the General Secretary (Mr T. I. Camp…

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Wool Report

Molong Argus · Friday 10 January 1919 · page 4
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Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: — The pastoral situation is still most dis quisting. Some sprinkling showers have fallen in parts of the North, Northwest…

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Praise of Cotton. "Aristocratic" Wool

Leader · Friday 10 January 1919 · page 3

Mr. G. C. Burroughs, author of "Twenty Centuries of Fashion Evolutlon," in the "Clothing Designer and Manufacturer," recently…

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Seed Wheat Advances. Conditions of Assistance

Molong Argus · Friday 10 January 1919 · page 1

The conditions under which seed wheet will be advonced this season to necessitous farmers, or purchased by the Dapartment by the Department of…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 10 January 1919 · page 7

These notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. C. Grahame, Minister for Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the…

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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.] Pastoral. Sheep Maggot Flies

Molong Argus · Friday 10 January 1919 · page 6

The Value of Different Dressings. A feature of the work at the sheepfly station at Koo[?]oogame, near Morse, has been the lasting of a number of…

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Orange Stock Market. The following sales were effected at the Municipal yards yesterday:— Fat Cattle

Leader · Friday 10 January 1919 · page 7

Coulson, Harton and Co.: ac. W. Warrington, cow £8/7, bull £4/18, cow £6/2, cow £7/2, vealer £1/19. J. S. Leeds and Co.: Ac. G. Tait,…

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The Turf. Warwick Farm Acceptances. Sydney, Thursday. The final acceptances for the Warwick Farm double are:—

Leader · Friday 10 January 1919 · page 7

Welter Handicap: Willow Green, Faithful Laddie, Bimeter, Goonhilly, Happy Band, Merv Trent, Slake, Kilmaine, Morus, Rochefort, Brody,…

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Soldiers on the Land. Share Farming Proposal. Bathurst

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 10 January 1919 · page 3

An extension of the soldiers' settlement scheme to share farming is outlined in a communication from Mr. Bryant, Director of Soldiers' Settlements, that has come before the…

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The Cherry Crop Good Yields and Good Prices. Orange

National Advocate · Saturday 11 January 1919 · page 2

The last of the cherry crop has been gathered and this, an unprecedented season in this district, has been closed. Scarcely an hour…

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PASTORAL. (Supplied by the Department of (Agriculture.) Sheep Maggot Flies. the Value of Different Dressings

Leader · Monday 13 January 1919 · page 5

A feature of the work at the sheepfly station at Kooroogama, near Moree, has been the testing of a number of different dressings,…

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Wool Appraisements

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 13 January 1919 · page 1

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., under date of January 8, reports:— Our first appraisement in the…

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The Wheat Silos

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 13 January 1919 · page 2

The Minister of Agriculture expects that the six groups of silos in the country to be completed by March next. Many of the silos are…

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Bouri[?]bla Wool

Leader · Monday 13 January 1919 · page 6

Mr. Trebeck, of "Bourimbla," Cudal, has again secured splendid prices for his wool, which was disposed of by the P.F.A. Hoggets sold at 24¼ d,…

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