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

Farming & the land, 1923

1,415 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 13 of 71

Wool Report

Leader · Friday 2 March 1923 · page 3

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. report for 22nd February:—To-day we [?] a catalogue of £892 bules, which included a line selection of wool from…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 2 March 1923 · page 4

At the Sydney wool sales on Wednesday the market closed without material change from the previous day. There was how over, still a good deal of irregularity…

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Abhburton Sheep for the Show

Leader · Friday 2 March 1923 · page 4

Mr. .Enoch [?]ard, of “Aahburton,” Clargals, who has to-day reached the [?] of his [?] as a breeder [?] maria[?] sheep, will have a…

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AGRICULTURAL & Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land. Agricultural. Coast Fodder Crops. A Profitable Investment

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 2 March 1923 · page 7

In view of the approach of the season for the planting of winter fodder crops in coastal districts, the remarks made by one of the departmental agricultural…

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AGRICULTURAL. (Supplied by the Depar[?]ment or Agriculture).WHEAT Crowing for Profit

Leader · Friday 2 March 1923 · page 2

It Is doubtful (white the Chief Inspector of Agriculture if any branch of farming is so profitable in Australia as wheat growing. It is [?]…

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In and Around Sydney the Farmer Would Be Satisfied

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 2 March 1923 · page 8

Mr. Mark Morton, M.L.A., has unfolded a scheme to reduce the cost of distribution of milk in the metropolis. The industry, he said, is exploited by men who…

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Wool Sales

National Advocate · Saturday 3 March 1923 · page 1

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd. report:—1st March 1923.—Sales were concluded in the Sydney center on Wednesday last…

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Homebush Sales Improved Sheep Market. Cattle Prices Hold

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 5 March 1923 · page 1

The prospect of general rain in the country had a slight effect on the market at Homebush on Thursday. Generally, when supplies are…

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Sheep Maggot Fly

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 5 March 1923 · page 16

One of the most expensive pests to the farmer in Australia and particularly in New South Wales, is the sheep maggot fly, which was the…

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Wool Report

Leader · Monday 5 March 1923 · page 4

The New Zealand Loan and Mercasti[?]e Agency Co. reports for 1st March Sales were concluded in this centre on Wednesday last. Competition…

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Toolamanang Wool and Maize

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 5 March 1923 · page 6

Toolamanang wool realised the following prices:—A comb 29½d, 1st comb 2[?]d and comb 28¾d, cloth 26½d, pieces 22½d, bellies 13[?]d, lox…

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Mudgee Agricultural Society. Finishing Touches on Show Preparations Wheat Crop Competition Adopted. Interesting Country Week Report

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 5 March 1923 · page 5

The first business brought before the monthly meeting of the Mudgee Agricultural Society on Friday night had reference to the services…

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Homebush Market Sheep in Demand Catile Quality Improved Sydney

National Advocate · Tuesday 6 March 1923 · page 2

A keener market for sheep prevailed at Homebush to-day. Competition was keen at the opening sales and the demand continued strong…

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The Show Cattle and Sheep Pens Fill Well Fine Display of Fruit. Improvement in Poultry Competition

Leader · Wednesday 7 March 1923 · page 2

The first (or judging) of a three days' show la -always regarded as being on the “show side” In the first place, the attendance of the public…

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"Cronga Peak " Wool

Leader · Wednesday 7 March 1923 · page 4

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co. Ltd report having sold Mr. Thompson's "Cronga Peak" (Eu[?]reana) wool c[?]p at a high price…

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Wheat Pool Another Payment Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 7 March 1923 · page 2

The acting Premier, Mr. Oakes, stated this afternoon that as a result of the Conference with the Wheat Board which took place in…

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Lower Wool Market. Super Merinos Easier. Other Descriptions Firm

Leader · Wednesday 7 March 1923 · page 4

The Barratry Farmers and Carters Co-operative Co. reports:—On the 26th February we submitted to auction an attractive catalogue [?]…

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Homebush Sales Better Demand for Sheep. Scarcity of Good Cattle

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 8 March 1923 · page 2

Evidently the prospect of rain resulting in lighter supplies of sheep is influencing the market at Homebush…

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Big Price for Wool

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 8 March 1923 · page 6

Mr. Sam Paterson, of Hope Royal, has received 30½d, for several bales of his wool. This is a surprise to same of the local graziers, who now…

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Lower Wool Market. Other Descriptions Firm

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 8 March 1923 · page 25

The Secretary Farmers' and Graziers' Co-operative Co. reports:— On the 26th February we submitted to auction an attractive…

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