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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 22 of 79

Wool Prices. Mr. W. H. Webb, Bathurst, writes:—

The Bathurst Post · Tuesday 15 April 1919 · page 5

General Lassetter, in discussing the prices and profits that the British Government has made on some wool dips, admits that our wool growers are to…

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Share Farming. Government's Intentions. [?]LMORE, Thurst

The Bathurst Post · Tuesday 15 April 1919 · page 1

The Minister for Lands arrived here yesterday and was entertained by the residents. Mr. Ashford [?] he would consider…

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Crops to Sow May. Tableland—Bathurst Section

The Bathurst Post · Tuesday 15 April 1919 · page 4

From "The Farmer's Calendar." Wheat—the sowing, if possible, should be completed this month. Barleys—the main crows for grain for…

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Crops to Sow April. Tableland—Bathurst Section

The Bathurst Post · Tuesday 15 April 1919 · page 4

From "The Farmer's Calendar." Wheat, as much as possible of the main crops should be sown. Sow the late maturing varieties first upon the…

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Dairymen and Milk

The Bathurst Post · Tuesday 15 April 1919 · page 5

During good seasons, with plenty of good grass usually the milk is rich enough, but to take no risks, about 4lbs. of cocoanut cake, mixed in a little…

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For the Man on the Land the Orchard. the Cover Crops That Do Best a Grower's Experience

National Advocate · Tuesday 15 April 1919 · page 1

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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Farmers’ Parliament May Meet at Dubbo

The Gulgong Advertiser · Tuesday 15 April 1919 · page 3

The Molong branch of the Farmers and Settlers’ Association has decided to ask the central executive to hold the coming annual…

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Orchard Nursery Work. Farmers' Bulletin, No 63

Leader · Wednesday 16 April 1919 · page 2

The full title of this bulletin is "Orchard Nursery Work: Budding and Grafting." For some time copies of it have been unobtainable, but…

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High Prices for Wool

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 17 April 1919 · page 17

At the wool sales high prices continue, French buyers operating heavily in Queensland. The firmness of the market is fully…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. Agricultural. Department of Agriculture. Its Objects and Organisation

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 17 April 1919 · page 7

Last week some idea was given in these columns of the multiplicity of ways in which Department of Agriculture is seeking to affect the farm practice of the State and…

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Cattle Market

Leader · Friday 18 April 1919 · page 5

Messrs J. S. Leeds and Co,. report a much firmer tone than at last week's market. The feature of the yarding at yesterday's market was a…

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Goulburn Special Cattle Sale

Leader · Friday 18 April 1919 · page 5

W. H. Wheatley, of Goulburn, reports having yarded 1200 head of cattle on Thursday to a good attendance of buyers from Braidwood. Monaro,…

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Wool Appraisements. The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers' Association Report:—

Leader · Friday 18 April 1919 · page 3

Wool: The seventeenth round this season was conducted last week and passed off successfully, 25,000 bales being dealt with. This added to the…

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Sheep-Dip Prohibition. Objections to Minister's Action

Molong Argus · Friday 18 April 1919 · page 2

We take the following extract from "The Argue," Melbourne, dated April 1st:— Mr Mossy Greene has announced…

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The Wool Trade. London Sales

Leader · Friday 18 April 1919 · page 3
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Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report.—London sales have opened and, as anticipated, high prices ruled. Shortage of wool supplies was the main…

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Orange Stock Sales. The following sales were effected at the municipal yards yesterday:—FAT CATTLE

Leader · Friday 18 April 1919 · page 5

John Bridge and Co.. Ac. Spicer, [?] vealer £1/13. Coulson, Harton and Co.: Ac. M. Hiney, cow £7/10, blk £10/6, heifer…

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Superphosphate for Wheat. (Supplied by the Department of Agriculture.) Where to Use It

Leader · Friday 18 April 1919 · page 1

Whether or not fertilisers are to be used with the next crop of wheat is a question in which farmers are interested at the present time. The…

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Orchard Nursery Work. Farmers' Bulletin No. 63

National Advocate · Friday 18 April 1919 · page 1

"Orchard Nursery Work: Budding and Grafting" For some time copies of it have been unobtainable, but the supply has been renewed in the…

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The Wool Trade the Wool Trade London Sales

The Gulgong Advertiser · Tuesday 22 April 1919 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. report... London rules have opened and, as anticipated, high prices ruled shortage of wool supplies was the main cause…

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