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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 14 of 81

Farm Implements Traiff and Prices

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 5 March 1926 · page 1

A sore point with farmers in this and other farming districts is that the tariff on agricultural implements is unfair and unduly high…

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Western Farmers Meet. Conference at Du[?]o

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 5 March 1926 · page 7

Mr. W. F. Dunn, Minister for Agriculture, opened the annual conference of the agricultural bureau at Dubbo on Tuesday. The gathering included a number of…

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Wool Market

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 6 March 1926 · page 2

Schute, Bell and Co , Ltd., report under date 27/2/'26:— Sales have been proceeding on a fairly even keel, though the…

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Sheep Flies. Control by Parasites. No Apparent Effect

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 6 March 1926 · page 20

Further details of the investigations into the range of flight and the longevity of sheep blow-flies, conducted in the Moree (N.S.W.) district, have been…

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Agistment. Shifting Sheep

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 8 March 1926 · page 31

Large numbers of sheep are being tracked away to more favorable centres for grass. The Merriwa district has seldom looked worse than…

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Commercial News Wool Report. Brighter Position. Wool Not [?]

Leader · Monday 8 March 1926 · page 3

[?] Ltd. report:— [?] present [?] point [?] At [?] [?] at…

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Wool Market. General Competition

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 8 March 1926 · page 16

The secretary Farmers and Graziers, Co-operative Company writes: At our recent sale we offered a good selection of wools, including a…

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All Ready for Show. Water Supply Ample. Sheep Dog Trial Arrangements. Record Trotting and Jumping Entries. Insuring Against Rain

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 8 March 1926 · page 7

Despite the unfavorable weather there was a spirit of optimism in evidence at the Mudgee Agricultural Society's meeting on Friday evening and everyone expressed the opinion that the show would be well up to the usual high…

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Wheat Pool. Depends on Growers. Government Must Control. Mr. W. F. DUNN, M.L.A. at Dubbo

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 8 March 1926 · page 25

One of the most important conferences yet held by producers in the State, opened on March 2 in Dubbo…

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Ploughing Starts Increased Crop Areas

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 8 March 1926 · page 24

There is promise of a fair amount of ground being placed under cultivation round here in the forthcoming season, and some of the local…

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Rabbit Farms

Leader · Monday 8 March 1926 · page 2

Mr. T. [?], stock Inspector, Warwick, Queensland, is [?] on his rabbit farms [?] and he deals with some more points [?]…

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Homebush Sales Prime Sheep Firmer Sydney

National Advocate · Tuesday 9 March 1926 · page 2

Although 20,000 sheep were yarded at Homebush to-day the bidding was keen for good killing sheep. Lambs also, sold at higher figures. Plain…

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The Wool Sales

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 10 March 1926 · page 3

At Sydney wool sales on Monday the market ruled very strong at the best rates of the previous series, with a slightly butter demand for super lines. There was a…

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Wool Market. General Competition

Leader · Wednesday 10 March 1926 · page 4

The Secretary, F[?] and Gr[?]ziers' C[?] Company, wr[?] At our recent sale we off[?] a g[?]t selection of wools, including a number…

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A Radio Joke the Boy and the Butter

National Advocate · Wednesday 10 March 1926 · page 2

An amusing incident which must have been heard by thousands occurred at Broadcasting Station 2BL, last week. Miss Monlca Scully's…

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A Radio Joke the Boyy and the Butter

National Advocate · Wednesday 10 March 1926 · page 1

An amusing incident which must have been heard by thousands occurred at broadcasting station 2 B.L last week. Miss Monica Scull's…

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New Settlers' League Little Brothers for Farmers

National Advocate · Wednesday 10 March 1926 · page 3

The general secretary of the New Settlers' League, Mr. F. J, G. Fleming advises us that the League has now completed arrangements with…

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Protect the Crops

National Advocate · Wednesday 10 March 1926 · page 2

At the A.N.A. annual dinner last night. In the course of a plea for the protection of Australian birds, animals, and timber, the treasurer…

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Little Brothers for Farmers

Leader · Wednesday 10 March 1926 · page 2

The general secretary of the new S[?] League (Mr. F. J. C. Fleming) advises us that the league has now comp[?]led arrangements with the…

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Blayney Potato Crop

Leader · Wednesday 10 March 1926 · page 3

The [?]ned dry weather is playing [?] with the potato crop in the [?]ney district and it is certain [?] the returns will be very poor says the…

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