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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 20 of 71

farmers and Graziers'Association. Address by Mr Thorby, M.L.A. Developing Country Districts

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 12 April 1923 · page 4

Speaking at the annual meeting of the F. and S. Association at Mudgee on Saturday, Mr. H. V. Thorby, M.L.A., said:—…

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Economy in Butter

Leader · Friday 13 April 1923 · page 3

These are directions for making butter go further by adding milk to it. To [?] fresh butter allow three…

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Drank Sheep Dip

Leader · Friday 13 April 1923 · page 8

Mrs. Hacker, a Parkes boarding-house keeper, washed a [?], using sheep dip as a disinfectant, and left a bottle containing some dip on…

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Mayonnaise Dressing with Butter

Leader · Friday 13 April 1923 · page 3

The following recipe will be found satisfactory: Two tablespoonful of butter, l tablespoonful of flour, 1 dessertspoonful of mustard, 1…

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AGRICULTURAL & Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. Dairying. The Advantage of Rugging Dairy Cows

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 13 April 1923 · page 7

In the colder parts of the State winter is not now such a far call, and farmers, will already be giving some thought to the winter programme. An important item…

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Wool Sales Still Improving

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 13 April 1923 · page 4

Wool sales were continued in Sydney on Wednesday, when 9486 bales were sold. Prices generally showed an, advance of 5 per cent, on March rates. Lambs' woll…

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Wool Market. Sydney

Leader · Friday 13 April 1923 · page 6

Winchcombe Carson Ltd., reports We sold [?] bales of wool at our Sydney [?] to-day when the rise of a per cent in [?] for merinos…

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AGRICULTURAL. (Supplied by the Department of Agricultural). Fertilisers and Wheat The Plant-Food Requirements of the Crop

Leader · Friday 13 April 1923 · page 2

Wheat [?]ves best in free lo[?] soil, with a dry subsoil about 9 to 12 inches below the surface. A food subsoil below of great importance in the…

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Sydney Wool Sales

National Advocate · Saturday 14 April 1923 · page 2

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency report:— The resumption of sales this week showed a highly satisfactory result…

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District Sheep

Leader · Monday 16 April 1923 · page 4

Firm figures were recorded for prime Quality sheep at Homebush last Thursday, but rates for other grades were lower, Winchcombe, Carson's…

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Wool Report

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 16 April 1923 · page 11

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile. Agency Co., Ltd, report on April 12:— The resumption of sales this week…

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Wheat for Starving Stock

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 16 April 1923 · page 10

The secretary of the Graziers" Association has received a wire from the secretary of the New South Wales Voluntary Pool, Ltd., Tool., stating…

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Commercial News Wool Market. Western Wools

Leader · Monday 16 April 1923 · page 4

Excellent results were secures for Western wools at last Thursday's Sydney auction. Winchcombe Carson's [?] Mrs. [?]…

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Farming Operations

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 16 April 1923 · page 11

Despite the unfavorable appearance of the weather, farmers are busily employed ploughing and sowing. It would appear that a…

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Advances to Farmers. Legal Proceedings

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 16 April 1923 · page 7

The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Chaffey) referred on Friday to representations that have been made to him by various…

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W[?]tch for Madam X Bathurst Tobacco Crop

Leader · Monday 16 April 1923 · page 2

"We don't encourage tobacco growing throughout the Bathurst district owing to the shortness of the seasons generally, and the uncertainty of the…

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Sydney Wool Sales Sydney

National Advocate · Tuesday 17 April 1923 · page 2

At the wool sales to-day 7008 bales were offered and clearances were good the market was equal to the best rates or last week for all descriptions…

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Homebush Sales Bad Yarding of Sheep Sydney

National Advocate · Tuesday 17 April 1923 · page 4

The yarding of sheep at Homebush to-day totalled 46,000 head. Further evidence of the continued drought conditions in the sheep districts was…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 18 April 1923 · page 2

At the Sydney wool sales yesterday the market was quite equal to the host rates of last week for all descriptions, and merino wools showed an advance of fully…

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Wool Sales Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 18 April 1923 · page 3

At the Sydney wool sales to-day 7,402 bales were offered and 6,596 sold. There was an excellent all round demand and good clearances…

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