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

Farming & the land, 1924

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Failure in Wellington Cotton Crops. Wellington

Leader · Wednesday 9 January 1924 · page 2

The majority of tamers anticipate failure in their cotton crops, through the cut worn doing considerable damage to cotton, as well as other plants…

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Sheep and Cattle Market. Sydney

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 10 January 1924 · page 16

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: The sheep market to-day showed a big rising tendency, but in the cattle section, prices were lowered by £2 to £3…

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Homebush Sales Sheep Cheaper. Cattle Steady

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 10 January 1924 · page 13

The sheep market at Homebush on Monday was 1/ lower. The market is still a good one. however, and should continue so. as quality…

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Wheat Crops

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 10 January 1924 · page 19

The wheat crops of the recent harvest have been more or less a failure. In all only 1200 to 7300 bans have been harvested, with…

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Merriwa Wool

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 10 January 1924 · page 19

Mr. W. Noble, of Northcourt. Idaville. has so far secured the top price for last season's wool produced' in the Merriwa district. He…

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Big Pricks for Wool

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 10 January 1924 · page 10

At the closing wool sales on December the A.M. and F. Co. secured big prices for several local consignments. The best price…

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Golden Harvest Australian Wheat Yield

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 10 January 1924 · page 12

in every wheat, growing area throughout the Commonwealth, a golden harvest is being reaped. The present indications are that…

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Wool Prices Another Good Rise

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 10 January 1924 · page 28

The opening of the ninth series of wool snips in Sydney of Monday was signalised by a large attendance of buyers, the keenest…

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Mudgee's Wheat Experiment Results. Mudgee

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 10 January 1924 · page 1

Wheat experiments conducted on Mr. V. D. Cox's property at Burrundulla, under the direction of Mr. W. D. Kerle, senior agricultural instructor, gave the…

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May be a Blessing Embargo on Australian Sheep

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 10 January 1924 · page 8

The decision to cancel the Commonwealth sheep exhibit, which included the 11 New South Wales selected rums for the British…

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May be a Blessing Embargo on Australian Sheep

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 10 January 1924 · page 6

The decision to cancel the Commonwealth sheep exhibit, which included the 11 New South Wales selected fams for the British…

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Stock Market Homebush Sales. Sheep Market Collapses Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 10 January 1924 · page 3

At Homebush to-day the sheep market collapsed, but heavy cattle were dearer. About 38,500 sheep were penned…

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Wheat Freights "Unprofitable" Rates. How It Came About

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 10 January 1924 · page 21

Difficulty is being experienced by Sydney exporters in securing adequate freight spare for cargoes of wheat and flour for shipment to…

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Sydney Wool Sales Demand Still Keen Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 10 January 1924 · page 2

At the wool sales to-day 5,723 bales were offered and 5,514 sold. Private sales totalled 418. There was a good selection and a…

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Training Farms for Immigrants. Melbourne

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 10 January 1924 · page 4

The conference of Commonwealth State Immigration officers, which met again tit tho Primo Minister's Department yesterday affirmed the…

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The Man on the Land Dairying for Dairy Premises How to Lay a Concrete Floor

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 10 January 1924 · page 4

For all general purposes as applied to dairy promises, the concrete floor will be found most advantageous, being preferable to bricks, flagstones, or other…

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Bee Farming Losses

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 10 January 1924 · page 19

Mr. K. Kussell, who came to Merriwa about eighteen months ago from Baerami to commence bee fanning, has met with some…

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Town Land to Be Farmed

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 10 January 1924 · page 19

Mr. W. G. Adnum has rented Miss Lawless's town paddocks facing the Merriwa River, and intends farming the area. The sale…

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Farming at Brindley Park

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 10 January 1924 · page 19

During the past year farming operations were carried out on several areas of land on Brindley Park. A Fordson tractor was in…

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Bangaroo Farm Open for Settlement

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 10 January 1924 · page 13

The Department of Agriculture has notified the Department of Lands that it will relinquish possessions of the Bangaroo state Stud…

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