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

Farming & the land, 1926

1,605 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 1 of 81

Pleuro in Cattle

Leader · Friday 1 January 1926 · page 6

Pleuro, In a mild form, has made its appearance amongst some of the dairy herds in the Orange district, and one cow. which had been…

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Commercial News Wool Report. German Wool Buying. Trade Generally Health

Leader · Friday 1 January 1926 · page 5

[?] Carson Ltd. report:— No change has developed in the wool trade for the simple season that so business is about The first sections…

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German Wool Buying Trade Generally Healthy

National Advocate · Friday 1 January 1926 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: No change has developed in the wool trade for the simple reason that no business is about. The first…

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Earlier Cables. "Synthetic" Wool." London

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 4 January 1926 · page 2

The report of Mr. R. W. Dalton (senior Trade Commissioner to Australia) comments upon the drift of population to the cities. The development of manufacturing…

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Dairying Those Dairy Utensils. Dirt As a Detriment to Profit

National Advocate · Tuesday 5 January 1926 · page 1

"From 75 to 80 per cent of the trouble in connection with second grade cream in this district comes from the faulty washing of utensils…

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Melbourne Wool Sales. Sydney

Leader · Wednesday 6 January 1926 · page 6

Winchcombe, Canon Ltd.; report:-At the Melbourne wool sales the demand was teen and general at the opening of the sales, heat merinos…

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Two Farmers Fined

Leader · Wednesday 6 January 1926 · page 3

Two young farmers were charged at the Orange Court on Monday before Mr. Shepherd P.M. with being found on licensed premises, on…

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Wool Values

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 7 January 1926 · page 8

Many district owners are somewhat doubtful mf the wool market, but from reports there does not seem to be any justification for…

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Wheat and Hay Burnt

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 7 January 1926 · page 10

On Christmas Day a fire broke out n a shed at Mr. T. H. Hubbard's "Meadowvale" property, and a wheat shed, with 50 bags of…

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Cloudburst. Floods at Junee. Girl Trapped in Dairy

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 7 January 1926 · page 22

Many cattle were drowned, hundreds of miles of fencing were swept away, and a young woman was trapped in a flooded dairy when a…

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Apple and Pear Crop. Promising Prospects

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 7 January 1926 · page 24

District orchardists are preparing for the harvest of apples and pears, which is very promising this year. Motor lorries play a big…

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Disastrous Floods Farmers Suffer Heavily. Sydney

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 7 January 1926 · page 26

Further particulars of the heavy trains in the Southern districts show, damage amounting to many thousands of pounds. The great…

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Wool Report

Leader · Friday 8 January 1926 · page 6
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The New England Loan and Mer[?] Agency Co., reports for 6th January :— We are to receipt of advice from [?] Melbourne [?] to the effect that…

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Sheep Sales in England

Leader · Friday 8 January 1926 · page 8

We are apt to think that the [?] stach bun[?] of England is only a small matter when compared with ther of Australia, It is a much largest…

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Record Wool Turnover

Leader · Friday 8 January 1926 · page 6

Wool selling has been a dead letter daring the past week. The trade is In racess, and fan advantage is being taken o the spell. Sydney suctions…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. Grazing of Lucerne

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 8 January 1926 · page 3

In dry districts the value of lucerne as a grazing crop commends itself to stock owners. Being very drought- resistant, it often provides acceptable green feed when…

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Dairying. Dirt As a Detriment to Profit

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 8 January 1926 · page 3

''From 75 to 80 per cent, of the trouble in connection with second-grade cream in this district comes from the faulty washing, of the utensils and separator parts."…

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Young’s Cherry Crop

Leader · Friday 8 January 1926 · page 1

In the season just ended 699 tons [?] of cherries—or 111,810 boxes— were despatched by rall from Young station [?] to the markets. The bulk…

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Hitting the Farmer. Sydney

Leader · Friday 8 January 1926 · page 6

There has lately been a shortage of lorugu in the yards at the Alexandria markets. The holidays and the heavy rain in the country have partly been…

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