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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 8 of 81

Wool Market

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

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report under date 30/1/'26:— The sales during the week have shown little alteration on that of…

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Wool Moderate Wool Values. General Conservative Optimism

National Advocate · Saturday 6 February 1926 · page 8

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report On recent basis of virtues, wool sales are proceeding satisfactorily, Queensland and New South Wales clips…

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Commercial Brisbane Wool Sales

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 6 February 1926 · page 11

Winchcombe Carson, Ltd., received the following wive from their Brisbane office:—"Average to good selection of wool available at opening Brisbane…

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Wool Prices (To the Editor)

National Advocate · Saturday 6 February 1926 · page 2

Sir.—'Verltas' in Country Life, last issue puts to the growers the costs of producing wool on dear country in a very clear statement He says…

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Cumnock Growing-crop Competition. Official Report by Judge

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 6 February 1926 · page 6

The following report on its Growing Crop Competition has been su[?]ted to the Cumnock P., A. and H. Association by the adjudicator, Mr. B. M…

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Mr. Dunn in Bathurst Inspection of Experimental Farm. Regulation of Wages. Falling of Cheapness

National Advocate · Saturday 6 February 1926 · page 6

An Important item in the programme of the visit of the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Dunn) to Bathurst was his inspection of the…

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Wool

Leader · Monday 8 February 1926 · page 1

The Secretary Farmers and [?] Co-op. Co. writes:— Of late, the wool market has suffered a quite unexpected [?]…

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Our Butter in Canada. London

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 8 February 1926 · page 2

The Labor amendment to the Address in Reply moved by Mr. Snowden in the House of Commons was defeated. The amendment urged the "reorganisation of industry on,…

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The New Synthetic Wool

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 8 February 1926 · page 6

ALTHOUGH samples of the new synthetic wool have reached Australia there is stiff a wide divergence of opinion concerning their value as a substitute for the natural product. Some experts declare that the artificial wool "is good cotton wasted." Others, equally experienced…

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[?]oderate Wool Values General Conservative Optimism

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 8 February 1926 · page 21

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:—On recent basis of values [?] sales are proceeding satisfactorily. Queensland and New…

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The Drought in Queensland. Cattle Dying to Thousands. TOOWOOMBA

Leader · Monday 8 February 1926 · page 2

Cattle are dying in thousands in the channels of Cooper’s Creek and well-known stations, because there is no water. The stench from the dead…

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Commercial News Wool Report. Mooerate Values. General Conservative Optimism

Leader · Monday 8 February 1926 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:— On recent basis of values, wool sales are proceeding satisfactor[?] Queensland and New South Wales clips…

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Sheep Dog Trials at Mudgee Show. a Word to Owners. To the "Editor."

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

Sir.—As the above trials will again be held on the morning of the third day of our forthcoming Agricultural Show, and I have been…

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The Fruit Crop. Growers Getting Busy

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 8 February 1926 · page 9

The district fruit men are getting a more on and have commenced to despatch large consignments of choice fruit to the city markets. A…

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Homebush Sales Dry Weather Affects Market Cattle Down 10/ TO 20/ SYDNEY

National Advocate · Tuesday 9 February 1926 · page 2

Over 18,000 sheep were on offer at Homebush to day, comprising all descriptions, though the quality was well up to late standards. There was…

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The Wool Sales

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 10 February 1926 · page 2

At Monday 's Sydney wool sales competition was general, with a good demand from America tor suitable wools. All good fleece wools of even quality, and the best…

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Country Wheat Buying. Sydney

Leader · Wednesday 10 February 1926 · page 2

Shippers have reduced their country buying limits for wheat in the local market, and operated on the basal of 4/1, per bushed in Sydney…

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London Wool Sales. London

Leader · Wednesday 10 February 1926 · page 1

At the London wool sales to-day [?]pared with the opening sales, the [?] for greasy merino wools were per coat, higher while crousbred…

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London Wool Sales a Good Opening

National Advocate · Wednesday 10 February 1926 · page 2

Messrs. Winchoombe Carson Ltd. yesterday wired: The London wool sales compared with the opening sale's prices. Greasy…

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Wool. To-day's Sales. Sydney

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 11 February 1926 · page 9

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. report:—We sold 3600 bales of wool at our Sydney sales to-day. Values for…

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