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

Farming & the land, 1920

2,013 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 24 of 101

Sale of Store Sheep

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 1 April 1920 · page 17

Mitchell and Dunn report having held a special sale of store stock, on Wednesday. March 31. when they yarded 600 sheep and 150 head of…

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Australian Wool. Transport Practically Impossible

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 1 April 1920 · page 11

Sir John Higgins, chairman of the Central Wool Committee, states that transport prospects are such that it will be practically…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. Agricultural

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 1 April 1920 · page 7

To Combat "Blue Mould" of Tobacco. An interesting account of experiments in the sterilisation of tobacco seed- beds by steam appears in the current "Agricultural…

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Wool Scheme Proposals. Do Not Fix Prices

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 1 April 1920 · page 12

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report under date 27/3/20:— The final round of Sydney wool appraisements has been completed…

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High Prices for Farms. Maitland District Sales

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 1 April 1920 · page 3

High prices are being paid for first-class farm, lands in the Maitland district. A farm of 36½ acres, the property of Elisha Bowden,…

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Land for Returned Soldier. Homestead Farm Near Merrygoen

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 1 April 1920 · page 23

The following area will be made available for a returned soldier on and after May 10:— About 600 acres, 2 miles from…

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Farm for Sale

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 1 April 1920 · page 17

Mr. J. Workman has received instructions from Mr. Raymond Mogg to sell the good will of his leased farm of one hundred and…

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Murdered in County Monaghan Young Farmer London

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 1 April 1920 · page 20

A young farmer at Newbliss, County Monaghan, was found murdered, his head battered. There was evidence of a…

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Dogs Kill Sheep

Leader · Friday 2 April 1920 · page 8

Town dogs have been having the time of their lives lately amongst the sheep on holdings adjacent to Orange and their nightly forays mean heavy…

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Wool Scheme Proposals. Do Not Fix Prices

Molong Argus · Friday 2 April 1920 · page 7

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:—The final round of Sydney wool appraisements has been completed. Arrangements have been…

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Wheat Deal Heavy Damages Against Government. Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 2 April 1920 · page 2

Evidence was concluded in No. 1 Jury Court to-day in connection with a claim for £14,000 made by De Laurel and Coy, Ltd., against the New…

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Sydney Market Report. Wool Scheme Proposals. Do Not Fix Prices

Leader · Friday 2 April 1920 · page 5

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report:—The final round of Sydney wool appraisements has been completed. Arrangements have been made for…

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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 Ministar for Agriculture, Hon Arthur Grimm) and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department.] Dairying. the Feeding of Dairy Calves. Appetite as a Guide

Molong Argus · Friday 2 April 1920 · page 6

Experiments have been conducted by the Agricultural Experiment Station, Iowa State College of Agriculture, U.S.A., to determine,…

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DAIRYING. (Supplied by the Department of Agriculture). the Feeding of Dairy Calves. Appetite an a Guide

Leader · Friday 2 April 1920 · page 3

Experiments have been conducted by the Agricultural Experiment Station, Iowa State College of Agriculture, U.S.A., to determine, among…

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Developments in the Dairy

Molong Argus · Friday 2 April 1920 · page 1

The old-fashioned system of dairying which was so exacting on all engaged on it, left no time for recreation and rest, but man's…

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Milk Oh! the Plaint of the Dairyman Price of Mile Sure to Go Up

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 6 April 1920 · page 2

Milk has gone to 9d per quart at Cowra, and is bound to go to at least 8d in Bathurst. An increase is inevitable…

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Farmer Held Up

National Advocate · Wednesday 7 April 1920 · page 2

Masked raiders fired on a farmer named Patrick O'Connell at Tralee. They chased him home where they caught and blind-folded him, telling…

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Coonabaraban's Stock. Increase in Sheep

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 8 April 1920 · page 3

At the Coonabarabran Pastures Protection Board's meeting, the secretary submitted the stock returns made on December 31, 1919,…

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WHEAT 9/- a Bushel Higher Prices Forecasted Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 8 April 1920 · page 4

Mr. G. Walker, lecturing on wheat at the Royal Show, said that in Australia at present the industry was under a cloud, owing to the war…

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Wool-wash Closed Down for Three Months Up Against Water Problem

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 8 April 1920 · page 2

Messrs. Waddell (Brothers' wool-scouring works in Rankin-street have been hung up for something like three months waiting for the river water…

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