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

Farming & the land, 1925

2,046 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 5 of 103

Victimising Cattle Men

National Advocate · Saturday 17 January 1925 · page 2

Mr. R. C. Webb, at yesterday's meeting of the A. H. and P. Council, brought up two matters of interest to exhibitors at the annual show. He…

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Wool Market

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 17 January 1925 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report under date 10/1/'25:— Though confident that wool values will rule in January on highly…

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A Remarkable Wool Hauling Feat

National Advocate · Saturday 17 January 1925 · page 1

Over country roads, a Thornycroft 5 ton lorry, laden with 38 bales of wool, and drawing a trailer carrying another 38 bales, made a trip of 100…

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Molong's Wheat Harvest. Eminently Satisfactory Yields

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 17 January 1925 · page 8

Harvesting operations in this district are now drawing to a close, though there yet remain small areas on numerous farms over which the header has…

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World's Wheat Position. Views Of Noted Authority

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 17 January 1925 · page 15

Sir James Wilson, the noted authority on wheat, supplies in a letter to the "Farmers' Express" (London) states that the great rise in the world price…

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The Decline in Sup Wool General Position Sound

National Advocate · Saturday 17 January 1925 · page 7

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd[?] report: If purchasers considered the statistical position of wool justified extreme prices for super merino fleece…

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The Romance of Wheat. The Food Plant Of All Civilisations

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 17 January 1925 · page 20

The cereal is an indispensable item in the dietary lists of civilised nations, because it supplies concentrated and easily-stored food. To store fruits they…

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Our Record Wheat Yield. Exportable Surplus Valued at £13,000,000

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 17 January 1925 · page 9

Over £13,000,000 is now assured from the overseas sales of N.S.W. wheat. Estimates by the Statistician, Mr. H. A. Smith, give the probable…

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Farmers and Markets

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 17 January 1925 · page 9

Thus the "Primary Producers' News":—The British farmer is rejoicing because of the good price he is now receiving for his wheat. He is cashing…

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Homebush Firm Sheep Prices Small Cattle Offerinc Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Monday 19 January 1925 · page 2

At the Homebush sales to-day about 8200 sheep, comprising all descliptions, were penned. A number of g[?]aziers were present…

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Western Sheep

National Advocate · Monday 19 January 1925 · page 2

On the hoof at Homebush last Thursday, mutton made 5½ d to 6½d., and hoggests and lambs 7d to 8½d per Ib. Winchcombe Carson's clearances…

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Big Sheep Sale

Leader · Monday 19 January 1925 · page 4

McNeilly, Crampton and Martin, Ltd., will be busy men on Tuesday, 17th, when they will positively yard 16,000 mixed sheep. The sale will…

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Molong’s Wheat Harvest

Leader · Monday 19 January 1925 · page 2

The wheat is still pouring into the [?] at Molong, saw the “Argus”, the quantity already stored there being over 100,000 bushels. This [?]…

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District Stock Report. the Dipping of Sheep

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 19 January 1925 · page 1

At Friday's meeting of the Bathurst P.P. Board Stock Inspector Gittings reported--"There has been no acute specific disease reported amongst stock since last board…

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World's Wheat Surplus an Ample Supply

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 19 January 1925 · page 9

Giving evidence before the British Food Commission Mr. Smith of the Scottish Co-operative Wholesale Society (Glasgow) dealt with…

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Certain Reduction in Price of Butter Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Monday 19 January 1925 · page 2

The Butter Advisory Committee [?] meet in Sydney on Thursday When the price of butter will certain's be reduced at least a halfpenny and post…

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After 5 Years Lost Sheep Recovered Goulburn

National Advocate · Monday 19 January 1925 · page 2

A party of landowners in this district, knowing that some of their sheep had strayed into rough country, decided to try and muster them and…

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Sheep Losses South Africa Suffers Flocks Wiped Out

The Bathurst Times · Monday 19 January 1925 · page 2

Graphic detail's of the ravages of drought in the Cape Midlands and elsewhere are given at Port Elizabeth. South Africa, writes a correspondent…

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Wool Sales an Attractive Catalogue Strong Competition Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Monday 19 January 1925 · page 2

At the wool sales at the Royal Exchange to-day Wincombe Carson offered 8780 bales; the bulk of which was of good type…

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Britain in the Pacific. Wool Textile Industry Stagnant London

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 19 January 1925 · page 2

M. Rykoff, speaking at Moscow, said that M. Trotsky, who is now ill, had differences with the Communist party. The latter, he said, wanted to preserve Bolshevik…

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