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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 3 of 71

AGRICULTURAL & Pastoral Notes. for Eke Man on the Land Pastoral. Sheep Blow-Fly

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 12 January 1923 · page 7

In the problem of the eradication of any pest writes the Government entomologist in a bulletin dealing with the different me thods of fighting the sheep…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 12 January 1923 · page 4

At the Sydney wool sales on Wednesday there was keen all-round competition, and prices as compared with December rates advanced 5 per cent for good wools and…

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No Wheat for Commonwealth Steamers Sydney

Leader · Friday 12 January 1923 · page 6

The Commonwealth line of steamers has been severely hit by the failure of the N. S. W. wheat crop, it was excepted that the line would secure…

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Sydney Wool Sales Good Competition. Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 12 January 1923 · page 2

At the Sydney wool sales to-day, 9600 bales were offered and 8884 bales sold. Private Bales totalled 1105. There was excellent all-round…

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Hughes' Ships Not Wanted by Wheat Pool. Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 12 January 1923 · page 3

The Commonwealth Government line of steamers have been severely hit by the failure of the N.S. Wales wheat crop. It was expected in the…

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Farmer Killed Near [?] SYDNEY

Leader · Friday 12 January 1923 · page 6

[?] by message states that [?] of Rhille, Falls, was [?] near Coonas, when the [?] and killed him. [?]…

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Farmer’s Trying Experience

Leader · Friday 12 January 1923 · page 6

Edward Taylor, a farmer in the Young district, had a [?] painful and trying experience a few days ago, He was engaged harvesting, and was…

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Sale of Farm Land and Town Property

Leader · Friday 12 January 1923 · page 6

What Is described as a genuine sale to wind up an estate is advertised in this issue by Mr. H. R. M. P[?] who is acting under instruction from…

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Just Missed Experiment Farm

National Advocate · Saturday 13 January 1923 · page 2

Mr. R. G. May, manager of the Experiment Farm, stated that there was a small amount of hall, and a good fall of rain, but it did not cause…

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Destructive Hail Heavy Damage wrought Vegetable Crops and Orchards Devastated Railway Traffic Suspended Damage in Orton Park, Perthville and Lagoon Districts Settlers Hard Hit Perthville Convent Catastrophe

National Advocate · Saturday 13 January 1923 · page 2

Following on Saturday week's disastrous wind storm, a portion of the Bathurst district, yesterday afternoon experienced one of the worst…

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Utter Nonsense Government's Land Proposals Pathetic Appeal to Land Monopolists Mr. Dooley's Sensible Criticism Million Farmers in a Million Years Sydney

National Advocate · Saturday 13 January 1923 · page 2

To-night, Mr. Dooley, Labor Leader, strongly criticised the Government's Land Settlement proposals. He said that he had been waiting patiently to…

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Wheat Land Camurra District Prospects. Railway to Merriwa Wanted. Boggabilla

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 15 January 1923 · page 5

A great area of splendid wheat and grazing land between Camurra and Merriwa was traversed by the Public Works Committee…

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Dairying Prospects

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 15 January 1923 · page 14

There is only one mainstay which, in the opinion of the scribe will lift Elong into its proper place and that is dairying…

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Elong News the Weather and Crops

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 15 January 1923 · page 14

Weather conditions continue unsatisfactory. The grass is beginning to show signs of the times, but there is still plenty of good feed…

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Local and General the Cherry Crops

Leader · Monday 15 January 1923 · page 2

The [?] [?] this [?] was [?] to be the best for years by [?] and probably the [?] the district has over…

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Hail Kills Sheep

National Advocate · Tuesday 16 January 1923 · page 2

Mr. Paddison was a heavy loser in the recent hall storm which wrought so much damage in the Orton Park and Perthville, portions of the district…

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Sydney Wool Sales a Firm Market. Sydney

National Advocate · Tuesday 16 January 1923 · page 2

At the wool sales to-day 7948 bales were offered, and 6906 sold. Private sales totalled 501 bales. The market Wed ruled very, firm on the improved…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 17 January 1923 · page 2

At the Sydney wool sales on Monday the market ruled very firm at the improved level of last week, all merino descriptions and fino crossbrods meeting an…

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Wheat Activity at Molong

Leader · Wednesday 17 January 1923 · page 2

Speaking regarding the wheal received at the local mill [?] Mr Rod Black has told the [?] “Argus” that the beat samples…

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Local and General Insecure Cattle Waggons

Leader · Wednesday 17 January 1923 · page 2

Forbes people are complaining about insecure cattle trucks. Agents state that cattle trucks when loaded have to be made secure with wire or…

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