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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 6 of 100

Record Wool Price

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 16 January 1924 · page 2

The Australian Mercantile, Land and Finance Coy., at their wool sales yesterday, achieved a new record price for greasy wool, camely 40¾d a lb. for…

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Price of Butter Queensland May Reduce It Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 16 January 1924 · page 1

An improved demand has set in for butter and cheese as a result of yesterday's reduction in prices. It is feared, however, that Queensland…

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Sydney Wool Sales Another Record Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 16 January 1924 · page 2

Keen bidding and excited competition were responsible for two records being established at the Sydney wool sales to-day when 6,486 bales…

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Homebush Sales Sheep Dearer Rise Tn Cattle

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 17 January 1924 · page 4

Sheep showed an improvement in price at Homebush on Monday. The market opened slightly better than on Thursday, and as the…

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Stealing Sheep Skins

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 17 January 1924 · page 10

Before Mr. Hawkins and Mr. Souter. J's.P., on Friday last, Dominic Potts, an elderly man, and a stranger to the district, was…

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Heavy Sheep Mortality

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 17 January 1924 · page 4

A mob of 2200 owes in splendid condition was untrucked at Narrabri, a few nights ago, on their way back to Mascotte…

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Dunedoo's Big Sheep Sale

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 17 January 1924 · page 28

TO-morrow (Friday) afternoon, at 2.30 p.m., Messrs. O. L. Milling and Co., Ltd., will offer at auction at their Dunedoo yards…

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A Wool Exhibit

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 17 January 1924 · page 28

There is at present in the window of the shop of Messrs. Tighe and Tighe, Church Street, an exhibit of wood showing the qualities…

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Butter and Eggs Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 17 January 1924 · page 3

Fairly large supplies of poultry were penned at the wholesale markets to-day. Butter was unchanged…

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Returned Soldiers' Sheep. to the Markekt

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 17 January 1924 · page 14

At the Homebush sales some weeks ago a consignment of sheep the property of Mr. E. Lawless, topped the market at 30/7. Mr…

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1922-23 Wheat Pool. Sydney

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 17 January 1924 · page 8

The 1922-23 voluntary wheat pool payment, due on the 23rd instant makes a total of 43[?] per bushel…

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Wool Sales. Prices Still Firm. Sydney

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 17 January 1924 · page 8

At yesterday's wool sales, recently improved rates were fully maintained, and values were quite up to the best point of the season. There…

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Triangular Contest Keen Wool Interest. German-american Busy

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 17 January 1924 · page 19

Two catalogues were again offered by auction at the Sydney Wool Exchange on Tuesday. They were brought forward by the Country…

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Wool Sales. in N.Z. Sensational Prices. Wellington (N.z.)

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 17 January 1924 · page 2

There were sensational doings at the Wellington wool sains on Tuesday night, when prices son red and buyers seemed to have no limit for…

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The Man on the Land Agricultural. the Farm Vegetable Patch. Carrots for Winter

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 17 January 1924 · page 1

Carrots may still be sown in all districts. This vegetable is usually much in demand in winter, and no vegetable patch can be regarded as complete…

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Thoughtful and Generous Farmers

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 17 January 1924 · page 10

Mr. J. Hanslow, of Goolma, who has been in the Gulgong hospital for some weeks with a badly injured hand, had 400 acres of wheat…

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Homebush Sales Good Prices for Sheep and Cattle Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 18 January 1924 · page 2

At Homebush sales to-day sheep were decidedly dearer, compared with last day's rates. The 34,500 penned were well up to the average of late…

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District Pastoral Conditions

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 18 January 1924 · page 3

The stock inspector (Mr. A. Gittings) reported to the Bathurst P.P. Board that pasturage is plentiful generally throughout' the district, and supplies seem assured…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 18 January 1924 · page 4

At the Sydney wool sales on Wednesday the recently improved rates wore fully maintained, prices being at quite the best point of the season. A strong all-round…

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