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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 15 of 81

Price of Butter to Be Increased To-day. Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 11 March 1926 · page 3

Although opposition has been shown by a number of merchants, the price of butter is to be increased by 4/8½ per cwt. from to-morrow…

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London Wool Sales. Large Attendance of Buyers. London

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 11 March 1926 · page 25

A Reuters message from London states that the second series wool sales opened to a large attendance chiefly home and continental buyers…

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Duncdoo's Annual Show. An Unqualified Success-One of the Best Shows of the State-Ring Events That Find No Equal. Draught Stock Section That Would Do Credit to any Show Ring in Australia. What Dunedoo Can Accomplish Under Unfavourable Circumstances. "Sheep, Cattle and Horses Out on Their Own.” Compliment Upon Compliment Paid to the Association and to the Secretary

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 11 March 1926 · page 14

The township of Dunedoo has gained for itself an enviable reputation following on the annual show of the Dunedoo Pastoral, Agricultural, Horticultural and Industrial Association, which was crowned with such success on Wednesday, 3rd instant…

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Farmer's Union Favors Composite Ministries Melbourne

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 11 March 1926 · page 25

By a large majority last night the annual conference of Victorian Farmers Union agreed to a motion affirming the principle of composite…

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The Dry Spell. Decreases Crop Areas

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 11 March 1926 · page 19

There has been another dry week to add to the long list of dry ones. and eack week the situation is becoming more serious to the man on…

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Commercial News Butter Up, Racon Down Sydney

Leader · Friday 12 March 1926 · page 8

A halfpenny per [?] took affect to-day whose [?] reduced a [?] per [?]…

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Sydney Wool Sales a Firm Market Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 12 March 1926 · page 2

At the Sydney wool sales to-day, 11,707 bales were offered, of which 10,397 were sold Privately. 1276 bales were disposed of…

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Wool Market

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 13 March 1926 · page 2

Wineheombe, Carson Ltd. report under date 6/3/'26:— Conditions at present certainly point to firmer wool values. At…

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The "Shop Window" of Our District. Outstanding Exhibition Under Adverse Conditions. Magnificent Display of Sheep and Farm Products

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 13 March 1926 · page 8

The annual exhibition under the aegis of the Molong Pastoral and Agricultural Association eventuated on Tuesday and Wednesday last and…

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London Wool Sales Good Competition London

National Advocate · Saturday 13 March 1926 · page 6

At the 11th London wool sales, 12581 bales were offered. It was a large and superior selection and met with good competition. About…

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Feeding Off Crop

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 13 March 1926 · page 17

The following is the text of a paper read at the annual conference of Southern District branches of the Agricultural Bureau, held at Young this…

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Maintenance of Soil Fertility. Value of Different Crops

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 13 March 1926 · page 20

The pioneers of Australia did not have to bother about soil problems, their task was to obtain what seemed to be the richest and most fertile land…

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Big Sales of Prime Cattle

Leader · Monday 15 March 1926 · page 4

J. Gordon Leeds, who commenced business on his own behalf In Orange a fortnight ago, reports having sold by private treaty during that…

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Commercial News Wool Market. Advantage of Moderate Prices

Leader · Monday 15 March 1926 · page 4

Winchcombe, Caraon Ltd., report:— Abroad the opinion was [?]ely held that the effects of a large Australian wool clip would be felt in the new…

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Big Central Wheat Pool. Australian Interests Involved. MONTREAL

Leader · Monday 15 March 1926 · page 2

The Austral Press Agency at New York has Interviewed Mr. McDonald, who Is sailing tor Australia by the Tahiti on March 24. and. Immediately…

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Central Wheat Pool. Mr. W. F. Dunn Asks Questions. Sydney

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 15 March 1926 · page 9

The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. W. F. Dunn, M.L.A., referring to the tabled report that Mr. McDonald Chairman of International…

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Bawra Victorian Farmer's Suggestion Melbourne

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 15 March 1926 · page 9

The Victorian Farmers Conference at Ballarat carried a motion viewing with concern the great delay which had occurred in…

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Farmers and Co-operation

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 15 March 1926 · page 8

DURING the speechmaking at one of the show functions last week, complimentary allusions were made by some of the speakers to the co-operative spirit that enabled the fanners to put up such an excellent exhibition of their products. That the compliments were not…

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Sydney Wool Sales Keen Competition SYDNEY

National Advocate · Tuesday 16 March 1926 · page 2

Under keen competition from all sections of the trade all lines of fleeces and skirtings ruled very firm at to-day's wool sales, and sold at equal…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 17 March 1926 · page 3

At Sydney wool, sales on Monday, under keen competition from all sections of the trade, all lines of flocce and skirtings ruled very firm at yesterday's auctions, and sold…

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