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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 18 of 71

Prize Wheat. Mr. J. W. Eade Scorn Again

Leader · Friday 30 March 1923 · page 8

Mr.. J. W. Eade, of Euchareena, was prominent exhibitor at the Sydney Royal Show this week, where he followed on his recent seccess at…

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Sound Wool Consumption. the Dominance of Local Sales

Leader · Friday 30 March 1923 · page 8

Winch carson Carson Ltd., report:— The upward tendency in merino wool values at both local and London sales, and the advance of [?]d to 3d per lb…

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Farmers and the Tariff

Leader · Friday 30 March 1923 · page 4

The primary producing industries are being heavily han[?]capped by the [?] tans wall by which they are surrounded rounded (writes a correspondent),…

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Big Station Sheep Deal

Leader · Wednesday 4 April 1923 · page 2

During the past three weeks one Cond[?] station has disposed of 1[?],000 sheep. The meri[?]o wethers brought from 21/[?] to [?] merino…

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In Favor of Sheep

National Advocate · Thursday 5 April 1923 · page 2

Mr. S. Williams, sponsor for the A. H and P. Association's Ground Committee stated at the meeting of the Executive yesterday that the Society…

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General News Another Rise in Butter

National Advocate · Thursday 5 April 1923 · page 2

Our Sydney correspondent last night telephoned that butter was advanced to 224s per cwt, The rise was not decided until most of the sellers had…

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Big Melbourne Blaze Wool Scour on Fire Melbourne

National Advocate · Thursday 5 April 1923 · page 2

The works of the Mimose wool scouring Proprietary Ltd., accidentally caught fire to-day. Damage estimated at thousands of pounds was…

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AGRICULTURAL & Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. Agricultural. Lucerne for Wheat Farmers. Possibilities in the West

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 6 April 1923 · page 7

Experience is showing that the western districts are more hospitable to the growth of lucerne than was once imagined. The time of sowing is determined by the climate…

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Wool Report

Leader · Friday 6 April 1923 · page 4

The New Zealand Loan and Merant[?] Agency Co. Reports for 29th March:—The Wool trade is now in rece[?] for the…

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AGRICULTURAL. (Supplied by the Department of Agriculture). Lucerne for Wheat Farmers Poss[?]bilities in the We[?]

Leader · Friday 6 April 1923 · page 2

Experience is showing that the western districts are more hospitable to the growth of lucerne than was once Imagined. The time of sowing…

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The Potato Crop

Leader · Friday 6 April 1923 · page 6

From most reports the potato crop here is almost a total failure. Absence of rain, needless to say, is the cause Promising crops, when dug,…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association. Orange District Council Annual Meeting

Leader · Friday 6 April 1923 · page 2

An annual meeting of the Orange District Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held in the Town Hall, Molong, on March 24th…

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Winter School for Farmers

Leader · Friday 6 April 1923 · page 2

The Department of Agriculture announces that arrangements have been made for the annual winter school for farmers to be [?] at Hawkesbury…

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Wool Sales

National Advocate · Saturday 7 April 1923 · page 2

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantille Co., report:—"In the absence of public auctions there is little of special interest in…

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Sheep at Mudgee

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 9 April 1923 · page 6

Mudgee show, held in a district which produces some of the highest class merino wool in the Common­wealth, and which in days gone by…

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Sudan Saves Sheep

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 9 April 1923 · page 6

A farmer at Bodangora, near Wellington, has had the good luck to save his sheep during the present season of scarcity of feed in…

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Local news. Cattle Stops

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 9 April 1923 · page 8

Cattle stops are being erected at the N[?]rrango gates crossing by the Railway Commissioners…

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Commercial News Sydney Market Report. Record Prices for Cattle

Leader · Monday 9 April 1923 · page 2

Dalgety and Co. Ltd. Sydney, report having sold at [?], on [?] way [?], the following cat[?] [?] of the recent Sydney…

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Homebush Sales 50,000 Sheep. Prime Lots Sell Well

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 9 April 1923 · page 13

Although upwards of 50,000 sheep were listed for sale at Homebush on Thursday, the buying interests were able to absorb the lot without…

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Sales of Local scoured Wool Textile Activity Abora[?]

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 9 April 1923 · page 11

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:— Apparently the recovery in wool values at closing March sales has…

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