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

Farming & the land, 1924

1,993 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 20 of 100

Wool Report. Values Still Buoyant

Leader · Friday 29 February 1924 · page 4

The Secretary. Farmers and O[?] Co-operative Co, writes:— At our lest sale we brought forward a fairly good selection,…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Sydney

Leader · Friday 29 February 1924 · page 6

Winchcombe [?] report:— We sold [?] of wool at our Sydney sale to-day [?] competition showed [?] life, [?]…

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Price of Wheat New Zealand Decision Wellington (N.z.)

The Bathurst Times · Friday 29 February 1924 · page 1

A conference of wheatgrowers held in Christchurch considered the price. of wheat, for the 1925 season. The Minister for Agriculture said the…

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Dairying

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 29 February 1924 · page 7

Importance of Cooling and Aerating Milk and Cream. No dairy is complete unless it has provision for cooling and aerating milk or…

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Wool Market

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 1 March 1924 · page 2

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report under date 22/2/'24:— Very attractive wools have been offered this week, and competition…

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Oversea Wheat Position

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 1 March 1924 · page 17

Lindley Walker Co-op. Wheat Co. reports under date, 25/2'24:— Our overseas wheat cable to-day reads as follows: "Exchange…

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Sydney Wool Market. Values Still Buoyant

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 1 March 1924 · page 6

At our last sale we brought forward a fairly good selection, comprising some stylish clips from the New England and Southern Tablelands, but the wools were…

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Wheat Breeding Gilgandra Experiments Drought-resistant Types

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 1 March 1924 · page 8

Mr. W. H. Sholz, the well-known wheat experimentalist of Gilgandra has been conducting some special experiments in wheat breeding since 1910…

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Disease in Wheat. Stinking Smut or Bunt

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 1 March 1924 · page 22

The wheat grower living under such conditions climatically as exist in the wheat belts of Australia is to some extent at a disadvantage in relation to…

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Wheat Offer 1335 Vessels for Sale Washington

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 1 March 1924 · page 2

The United States Shipping Board has asked for offers for 1335 vessels, including the Leviathan and her sister ships, also freighters, tankers…

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Sheep Shearing Competition A Success Extraordinary Interest Manifested Keen Competition Throughout

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 1 March 1924 · page 2

One of the events that promises in itself to perpetuate the memory of "Back to Bathurst Week" is the sheep shearing contest at the vehicle…

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Farmers' Co-operative Implement Coy. Addresses at Molong

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 1 March 1924 · page 16

On Saturday afternoon last Hon. A. K. Trethowan, M.L.C., and Mr. A. R. Campbell met a number of district farmers and…

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Gulgong Sheep

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 3 March 1924 · page 9

Biddings showed no lack of life at the Homebush sheep sales last Thursday. Offerings totalled 25,000 head. Very firm values were…

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Sheep Shearing Competition

National Advocate · Monday 3 March 1924 · page 2

The Sheep Shearing Competition for the Championship of the West was held in the motor exhibit portion of the Art Pavilion on…

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Lister Sheep Shearing Machinery

National Advocate · Monday 3 March 1924 · page 2

At the Show Ground on Saturday the machinery used for the sheep shearing competition was supplied by Messrs. Dangar Ge[?]ye and Co., Ltd.,…

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Iocc Acres of Wheat

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 3 March 1924 · page 1

Dear Editor.—I am very interested in the boys and girls' letters in the "Guardian," and I thought I would write one too. First, I…

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Mr. Schol[?]s New Wheat

Leader · Monday 3 March 1924 · page 3

Mr. W. H. Schels, the Oilgandra wheat expert has been very successful with a crossbred called Satisfaction. It is a cross between P[?]…

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At Homebush to-day sheep totalled about 11,000. The general quality was satisfactory for trade purposes, but not quite equal to Thursday's offering. Statement by Poincare

The Bathurst Times · Monday 3 March 1924 · page 3

(Reuter Special)…

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Pine Ridge Notes Weather and Crops (From Our Correspondent)

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 3 March 1924 · page 5

Old residents state it is many, years since the new year opened with such excellent pastrol prospects for a bounteous season. The…

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