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

Farming & the land, 1921

2,291 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 4 of 115

Federal Wheat Guarantee. First Payment

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 12 January 1921 · page 2

The first payment of half a crown in connection with the Commonwealth guarantee regarding the wheat harvest is to be made to farmers on Friday next. It will be made…

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Agricultural. Flag Smut of Wheat. Methods of Control

National Advocate · Wednesday 12 January 1921 · page 1

The spores of flag smut (the fine black dusty matter, willed is observable on crushing a leaf of an infected wheat plant) can reach the wheat…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. Vegetables. Spotted Wilt of Tomatoes

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 12 January 1921 · page 1

Spotted wilt of tomatoes, which has caused growers a good deal of anxiety during last season and this, still puzzles the investigators. With a view of determining the…

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Farm Changes Hands

Leader · Wednesday 12 January 1921 · page 2

"W [?] Kay and Co. were successful in the setting of Mr. Thomas Warburton's farm, Wabroonga," Millthorpe, the last week in the old year The…

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Crops Burned Young

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 12 January 1921 · page 4

A fire which threatened to be serious broke out at Yannawah Soldier Settlement and destroyed 130 acres or standing crop, together with an amount of…

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Man on the Land Sanitary and Lasting. How to Lay Concrete Floor for Dairy Promises

National Advocate · Wednesday 12 January 1921 · page 1

For all general purposes as applied to dairy premises, the concrete floor will be found most advantageous being preferable to bricks, flagstones, or…

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The Wheat Payments. (To the Editor.)

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 13 January 1921 · page 6

Sir,— When Mr. Dunn, the Minister for Agriculture, guaran[?]d [?] per [?] on all New South Wales wheat, in addition to the 5/…

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Wheat Congestion. Country Deliveries Stopped. Sydney

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 13 January 1921 · page 8

The Minister for Agriculture (Mr Dunn) said to-day th[?] cause Insufficient ships were available to export wheat from New South Wales…

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Wheat Congestion. Country Deliveries Stopped. Sydney

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 13 January 1921 · page 10

The Minister for Agriculture (Mr Dunn) said to-day the because insufficient ships were available to export wheat form New South Wales…

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Wheat Hold Up Not Sufficient Ships Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 13 January 1921 · page 2

The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Dunn) has announced that because insufficient ships were available to export wheat from New South Wales…

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Australian Wheat. Offer to Purchase. Mr. Dunn's Explanation

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 13 January 1921 · page 10

The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. W. F. Dunn, M.L.A., has replied to the statement made by Mr.G, R.W. McDonald, M.L.C.,…

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Wool Sales Fail. Buyers Standing Off London

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 13 January 1921 · page 8

At the wool sales which opened to-day, 10,131 bales were offered of which 1356 were from New Zealand. There was a large…

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Wool Report Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report on January 8:—

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 13 January 1921 · page 6

Pending resumption of auctions, business has been confined to private selling of passed-in lots. There has been a fair inquiry from…

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Wool Syndicate. £50,000,000 Capital. Details of the Scheme. London

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 13 January 1921 · page 6

"The Times" publishes the details of the scheme for the establishment of a wool syndicate with a capital of £50,000,000 for the…

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Commercial. WOOL. Schute, Bell, and Co., Ltd. report under date January 8:—

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 13 January 1921 · page 6

It would seem that the "scheme" has been practically assented to by the practically assented to by the British Government, though no official announcement has been…

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Telegrams. Mr. Hughes Replies to Mr. Dunn. Did Not Jibe Over Wheat Guarantee Melbourne

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 13 January 1921 · page 12

The Prime Minister, Mr, Hughes, re[?]ng to the recent statements by the New South Wales Minister for Agriculture, Mr. W. F. Dunn,…

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Big Live Stock Prices Farmers & Graziers' Co. Pushing to the Front!

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 13 January 1921 · page 4

The Secretary of the Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co. writes:— "Although we have not been handling fat stock for any great length of…

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District Crops Damage Light

National Advocate · Thursday 13 January 1921 · page 1

In regard to the damage caused by the recent rain, Mr. May, manager of the Bathurst Experiment Farm. Interviewed yesterday, said that as far as…

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Homebush Sales Drop in Sheep and Cattle Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 14 January 1921 · page 1

At the Homebush sales today 41,700 sheep were marketed. [?]ees were lower for all descriptions, heavy sheep dropping 2s. per head…

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Fire in Soldier's Wheat Crops

Leader · Friday 14 January 1921 · page 6

A fire broke out in a standing crop of wheat at the Yannawah Soldiers' Settlement, 21 miles west of Young, about 10.30 on Friday morning…

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