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

Farming & the land, 1927

1,666 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 12 of 84

Wheat Yield. Eight Bags to the Acre

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 14 February 1927 · page 25

Practically the whole of last season's wheat yield from this district has now been delivered at Elong and Meuronbong, and close on…

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Sydney Wool Auctions Strong Demand, Higher Values

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 14 February 1927 · page 7

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co., Ltd., writes 10th February:— At our latest sale we offered a…

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Sydney Wool A[?]c[?] Strong Demand—Highe[?]

Leader · Monday 14 February 1927 · page 6

The Secretary, Farmers[?] er’s Co-operative Co. L[?] [?]th February.— At our latest sale we of[?]…

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Latest Telegrams Wheat Pool. Depends on Growers. Sydney

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 14 February 1927 · page 9

The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. W. F. Dunn, M.L.A., says he wishes to make it quite clear that if the majority of the wheatgrowers…

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Commercial News Wool Report. Position Sound. Prospects Generally Bright

Leader · Monday 14 February 1927 · page 4

Wi[?]chcom[?]e, Carson Ltd. report:— in Sydney highly attractive wool has recently been offered. It may be considered that the class of staple…

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Lucerne Excellent Crops

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 14 February 1927 · page 27

The majority of the lucerne farms in the district are at present occupied in cutting their crops. On all hands are heard reports of excellent…

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A Farmer’s Troubles

Leader · Monday 14 February 1927 · page 2

Mr. H. J. Date. M.L.A.. the member for Go[?]urn has received the following better from a farming cons[?]ent of [?] “Am just back from seeing…

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Sydney Wool Sales a Firm Market Sydney

National Advocate · Tuesday 15 February 1927 · page 2

At the Sydney wool sales to-day, the market ruled firm at the best rates of last week with strong competition from Japan, Germany, France…

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Drenching Sheep

Leader · Wednesday 16 February 1927 · page 6

In luculi[?]ies where sheep a led with lung and stomach in necessary to dre[?] at re[?] ter[?]als, and when liquids are [?]…

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Record Wool Clip. 500,000,000lb. Expected. Huge Increase in Sheep

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 16 February 1927 · page 3

The present wool clip in New South Wales is estimated by the Government Statistician at the record total of nearly 500,000,000lb…

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The Wool Sales

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 16 February 1927 · page 3

At Monday's Sydney wool sales the market ruled firm at the best rates of last week, with strong competition from Japan, Germany, France, and…

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Sydney Wool Sales Sydney, T[?]

Leader · Wednesday 16 February 1927 · page 2

Goldsbrough, Mort Ltd, after [?] on Monday [?] bales Competition through man was been, part[?]culary for skirtings…

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For the Man on the Land for Bunt-free Wheat Crops. Efficacy of the Copper Carbonate Treatment

National Advocate · Wednesday 16 February 1927 · page 4

Bunt is a serious pest in wheat, and growers should insure the quality of their product by preventive treatment. Millers find bunt in wheat very…

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Sydney Wool Sales a Good Demand Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 16 February 1927 · page 2

At the wool sales to-day 10,801 bales were offered at auction and of this number 9,627 bales were sold. Private sales totalled 68…

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The Wool Clip 25 Per Cent. Above Record About 1,380,000 Bales SYDNEY

National Advocate · Wednesday 16 February 1927 · page 5

The Government statistician estimates the wool clip for the 1926-27 season will be 500,000,000 lbs., which is 25 per cent greater than any…

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Linking Farm and Factory a Romance of Cotton

National Advocate · Wednesday 16 February 1927 · page 3

No more interesting event has happened in the industrial history of Australia than the recent purchase by the Australian cotton spinners of the…

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The Better-farming Train. First Tour in March. SYDNEY

Leader · Wednesday 16 February 1927 · page 2

The belter farming train will commence [?] first tour during March, when it will visit Barden, Cootamundra, Junee, Wagga, The Rock…

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Cattle. Scully's Special Sale

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 17 February 1927 · page 4

Messrs, Scully and Co. announee in this issue that they will hold a special cattle sale at thier yds. on Saturday, Febravay 26, when…

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Sydney Wool Sales Strong Competition SYDNEY

National Advocate · Thursday 17 February 1927 · page 2

At the Sydney Wool Sales to-day 10,306 bales were offered at auction and of that number 10,015 were sold. Private sales totalled 488. The…

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Homestead Farms Question of Reappraisement

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 17 February 1927 · page 18

Speaking from an experience extending over some 25 or 30 years in various parts of the State, Mr. W. P. Beahan, who…

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