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

Farming & the land, 1927

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Dairyman's Home Burgled. £130 in Cash Stolen

Leader · Saturday 1 January 1927 · page 4

When Mr. and Mrs. C. W.O[?] [?] from their [?] [?] [?] in the [?]…

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Darling River Drying Up. Sheep Dying in Thousands

Orange Star · Tuesday 4 January 1927 · page 3

Mr. Roy Gorrick, fisheries inspector for the Murray and the whole of its tributaries, accompanied by Mr. Elwin W…

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Warwick Farm Races Bonnie Dighton's Handicap Dead Heat in Sefton Sydney

National Advocate · Tuesday 4 January 1927 · page 3

Despite the pony opposition, the meeting at Warwick Farm this afternoon was very largely attended. The weather was fine and hot. The…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Sydney

Leader · Wednesday 5 January 1927 · page 5

Winchcombe, Caraon Ltd., report that we sold 6700 sales of wool at our Sydney auction today. Competition was keen and general, but Japan,…

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Sydney Wool Sales First 1927 Series SYDNEY

National Advocate · Wednesday 5 January 1927 · page 2

The first series of wool sales in the New Year commenced to-day, when 10,693 bales were offered. Of that number 9707 were sold at auction, and…

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AGRICULTURAL Superphosphate and Wheat Fertiliser Practice in Relation to Fallow

National Advocate · Wednesday 5 January 1927 · page 4

Experience has shown that there is only one fertiliser that wheat-growers in New South Wales need consider, and that is superphosphate…

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The Weather Wheat Carting Delayed

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 6 January 1927 · page 10

The weather for Christmas Day was ideal, and the following Sunday was nice and fine, but rain began to fall on Sunday night and continued…

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Sydney Wool Sales a Good Selection Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 6 January 1927 · page 2

A good selection was offered at the Sydney wool sales to-day and under strong competition the market showed a hardening tendency for all…

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False Teeth Hurt Magpie Stole Them Farmer Swears Revenge

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 6 January 1927 · page 21

A resident of Moleton, near Grafton, while, at work in a paddock, removed his artificial teeth (a new set. which had been…

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Cattle and Sheep. Homebush Saleyards Returns. Three and Half-million Sheep Sold. Sydney

Leader · Friday 7 January 1927 · page 10

During the year ended [?]st December last, the number of sheep sold at Homehumb totalled 3,253,150, 27,118 cattle also changed hands…

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Cattle Breeding

Leader · Friday 7 January 1927 · page 7

The strong family resemblance which is seen both in the human species and amongst animals related to each other is a direct consequence of…

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The Ryeland Sheep

Leader · Friday 7 January 1927 · page 3

On his return from a recent tour abroad. Mr. H. H. Peck, who to regarded throughout Australia as one of the foremost authorities on sheep,…

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The Wool Sales

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 7 January 1927 · page 3

At the Sydney wool sales on Wednesday, under strong competition from Germany, Japan, and Yorkshire, and to a lesser degree from France, the market…

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Wool Market. Firm Values Throughout

Leader · Friday 7 January 1927 · page 6

Winchcombe, Caraon, Ltd. report:— Spirited competition charaterised our opening New Year Sydney wool sale lost Tuesday, We sold a[?]…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Sydney

Leader · Friday 7 January 1927 · page 10

At the closing of the wool auctions of the week to-day, the market was very strongly supported by Japanese, German and Bradford operators, and…

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Wool Market Firm Values Throughout

National Advocate · Friday 7 January 1927 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: Spirited competition characterised our opening New Year Sydney wool sales lasted Tuesday. We sold at auction…

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Pastoral Review New Year Outlook Season and die Markets

Leader · Friday 7 January 1927 · page 4

What has 1927 In store for the grader? No one can forecast for certain, and most of us have little faith in prophets. It has been said that you…

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Higher Wool Freights. How They Hurt

Orange Star · Friday 7 January 1927 · page 2

A member writing to the Graziers’ Association, draws attention to the seriousness of the [?] in rail freights on wool…

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Sydney Wool Sales a Strong Market Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 7 January 1927 · page 5

At the closing wool sales of the week to-day the market was very strongly supported by Japan Germany and Yorkshire and prices were keen…

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