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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 2 of 81

Sheep Stomach Worm

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 9 January 1926 · page 14

The Connecticut (U.S.A.) Experiment Station has published a bulletin on the subject of the stomach worm in sheep, in which…

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Wool Market

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 9 January 1926 · page 2

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report under date 2/1/'26:— It is customary at the close of the calendar year to review the…

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The Farmers Grand Conference Proposed Labor to Keep Its Pledge Sydney

National Advocate · Saturday 9 January 1926 · page 2

The grand conference of producers and consumers which was a plank of Labor's platform at last elections will be held at an early date…

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Mudgee Agricultural Society. Big Cattle Entry for Show Smoke Concert on Second Night. Bathurst Experimental Farm Exhibit

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 11 January 1926 · page 11

Mr. V. D. Cox pesided over a meeting of the Mudgee Agricultural Society on Friday evening. There was a good attendance of members…

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Clubbed to Death Infuriated Farmers Protest Against Tyre Regulations London

National Advocate · Monday 11 January 1926 · page 3

A Toulouse message states that the Government edict prohibiting the use of two wheeled carts in Spain unless wheels were fitted with tyres,…

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Sydney Wool Sales Keen Competition

National Advocate · Tuesday 12 January 1926 · page 2

Keen competition was experienced at the opening of the Sydney wool sales to-day. Yorkshire and Japan were strong bidders, while Germany…

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Artificial Wool Production Increasing. Revolution in Wool Trade Probable Yorkshire Industry . Interested. London

National Advocate · Tuesday 12 January 1926 · page 2

The special correspondent in the Yorkshire "Post" in Turin, who was sent there chiefly to investigate the artificial wool industry sketches the…

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Sheep Dip for Orange

Leader · Wednesday 13 January 1926 · page 2

At Friday’s meeting of the District P.P. Board. Messrs Williams, [?] and Gordon had adverse comments to make on the attitude of Orange…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Leader · Wednesday 13 January 1926 · page 2
Also in Lithgow Mercury

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd.. report: —Competition was brisk at the opening Sydney wool sales on Monday. Yorkshire and Japan were the…

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Sydney Wool Sales a Firm Market Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 13 January 1926 · page 3

The offering at the Sydney wool gales to-day totalled 11,406 bales. Of this number 10,006 were sold at auction, and 1313 privately…

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Earlier Cables. Artificial Wool and Australia. Lively Mexican Hold-up. London

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 13 January 1926 · page 2

A special correspondent of the "Yorkshire Post" reports on sniafil, the new artificial wool produced in Italy. Sniafil, it is stated, is less warm than wool, but of…

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The Western Crops

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 13 January 1926 · page 1

Mr. Cecil Poole, who has long boon a recognised authority upon our rural industries and is now reporting upon the harvest in the great Parkes district, writes on New…

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Sheep Stealing Warialda Grazier Charged Sydney

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 14 January 1926 · page 25

At the Warialda police court A Burling a well known grazier, charged with having stolen 95 sheep, valued at £195 the property…

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Much Needed Rain Farmers Start Ploughing

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 14 January 1926 · page 34

Rain had commenced to fall when the last Leadville notes were being written, and during that afternoon and night (January…

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Dogs and Sheep

Leader · Friday 15 January 1926 · page 2

The old p[?]opher who wrote, “The more I see of dogs, the less I think of [?] was assue[?]lly not in sheep-owner. That unforta[?]…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Leader · Friday 15 January 1926 · page 8

Goldsbrough [?] and Co., report having [?] on Wednesday, [?] including a [?] but most being [?]…

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Cable News. the New Artificial Wool. London

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 15 January 1926 · page 6

The artificial wool, sniafil, which is being manufactured in Italy, has aroused tremendous. interest in the Yorkshire woollen trade. Representatives of the textile trades are…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. the Essential Benefits of Tillage

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 15 January 1926 · page 3

Part of the secret of the average insect's groat activity is, we are convinced (writes Professor J. A. Thomson in the "Scottish Journal of Agriculture"), to be found in…

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