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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 7 of 71

Poor Wheat Harvest at [?]

Leader · Wednesday 31 January 1923 · page 1

Very little of the wheat harvested in the [?] [?] to the station, [?]…

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Sydney Wool Sales a Firm Market Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 31 January 1923 · page 3

At the wool sales to-day 11,795 bales were offered and 10,745 sold. The private sales totalled 982. The market was very flrm at recent rates…

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Good News for Farmers

Leader · Wednesday 31 January 1923 · page 1

The Railway Commissioners, in response to representatives by [?] and primary producers, have decided that [?], drays, waggons and other…

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Rubbish Tip on Road. Farmer Fined for Using It

Leader · Wednesday 31 January 1923 · page 1

An unusual case was board at the Orange Court on Monday, before Mr. Holm, P. M., when William J. Burgeas, a farmer, [?] in the [?]…

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Homebush Sales. Sheep Prices Weaker. Another Rise in Cattle

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 1 February 1923 · page 14

Dry weather and the scarcity of water is stil affecting the supplies of stock at Homebush. For Monday's market over 42,000…

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Memriwa Wool

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 1 February 1923 · page 18

A clip of Merino wool from Mr. Allan McRae, of "Cranbourne," Merriwa, realised 27½d at the Sydney wool sales recently. The wool…

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Sheep at the Yards

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 1 February 1923 · page 10

The lower values noticeable at early Homeoush sheep and lamb sales last Monday were in evidence right to the close of the auctions…

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Japan Interest in Wool

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 1 February 1923 · page 14

Japan was the first to bid. There was a better offer from another country's representative. Japan came again, but there was…

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Coastal Farmers Report

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 1 February 1923 · page 10

The C.F.S, Ltd., report on January 30:—Choice quality hay is again selling firmly, and to-day best made 6/ to 8/6 good medium…

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The Dairy Industry. Development Hampered

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 1 February 1923 · page 18

The dairying industry in the Merriwa and Denman districts has had its march of development considerably hampered during the past…

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Cotton Crop Attacked by Beetle. Grafton

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 1 February 1923 · page 14

At Ulmara, where about 50 small plots of cotton have been planted this year, a serious attack has been made on the growing crops…

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Denman Corn Crops

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 1 February 1923 · page 18

A report from Denman states that practically all the early corn crops have been ruined through want of rain. The late crops may…

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Wool Sales

National Advocate · Friday 2 February 1923 · page 1

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., report regarding the Wool Sales on January 31 : — Sales were resumed here on…

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Wheat and Fertiliser

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 2 February 1923 · page 6

Writing of the wheat growing contests held recently by Forbes and Parkes P. and. A. Associations, the judge (who was an officer of the Department of…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 2 February 1923 · page 4

At the Sydney wool sales on Wednesday super merino wools and all skirtings ruled very firm at the best rates of the season, but medium to good lines showed a little…

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Sydney Wool Sales Record for Choice Wool. Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 2 February 1923 · page 2

At the wool sales today, 10,260 bales were offered, and 9385 sold. Private sales totalled 1129. For choice wools competition was very strong…

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Wool Report. Again Dearer

Leader · Friday 2 February 1923 · page 7

Wlnchcombe, Carson ltd, report: [?] 10 per cent, of the lots offered in the large lot section of our Man cams Sydney wool [?] made [?]d per…

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Homebush Sales Sheep Firmer Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 2 February 1923 · page 2

There was a large consignment of sheep forward at the Homebush sales today. Over 41,000 were on offer. There was a keen buying market…

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Choice Farm Sale at Wellington

Leader · Friday 2 February 1923 · page 6

George Priddle, property and stock salesman, Wellington, draws the special attention to all wanting a most convenient, choice little farm, to his…

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Wheat Pool £2,000,000 to Be Distributed. Trouble with British Government. Sydney

National Advocate · Saturday 3 February 1923 · page 2

It is stated that over £2,000,000 remains to be distributed amongst the holders of scrip in the live last compulsory wheat pools. Settlements in…

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