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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 2 of 84

Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. the Man on the Land. the Orchard. Buds and Grafts

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 7 January 1927 · page 7

Shoots that were budded the previous growing period should have been cut back to start the inserted buds into growth when the natural buds of the…

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Farm Produce Act Chinese Stop Buying

Orange Star · Friday 7 January 1927 · page 7

A further development in the Farm Produce Agents Act in Sydney on Wednesday was the refusal of Chinese merchants to…

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Sheep Maggot Fly Menace to Wool Industry

National Advocate · Saturday 8 January 1927 · page 1

That the Australian sheep and wool industry, and consequently the fortunes of many people directly and indirectly connected with it, are…

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Wool Market

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 8 January 1927 · page 2

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report under date December 30th: No business is being transacted in wool at present, the buyers…

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Wool Prices. Returns to Growers

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 8 January 1927 · page 13

Mr. C. G. Waddell, President of the Graziers' Association and Chairman of the Australian Woolgrowers' Council, replied to statements made by Colonel…

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The Wool Outlook a Good New Year

National Advocate · Saturday 8 January 1927 · page 8

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. report: The New Year opened well for those interested in the sale of wool. Full closing December figures were…

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The State Wheat Harvest. Over 50,000,000 Bushels

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 8 January 1927 · page 17

The returns of the wheat harvest which have been completed by the Government Statistician, [?] T. Waites, show that in…

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Farmers Needed. Decline of Agriculture

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 8 January 1927 · page 2

The Acting Prime Minister (Dr. Page) said at Dandenong (Vic.) a few days ago, that agriculture in Australia was at present facing…

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Western Sheep

National Advocate · Monday 10 January 1927 · page 2

Stock from the Western district were forward in good numbers at Homebush last Thursday. Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report that their…

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The Wheat Operations Interrupted

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 10 January 1927 · page 8

Appoximately 17000 bags of wheat have been received at the Leadville railway station to-date, and 7000 trucked away. Holidays…

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Pastoral Items Guardian's Special Review the Rabbit Problem

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 10 January 1927 · page 15

Mr. David G. Stead was appointed by the Fuller Government to investigate the rabbit problem, and his mission was continued by…

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Commercial News Sydney Wool Sales

Leader · Monday 10 January 1927 · page 1

The New Zealand Loan and Mclean. the A[?] Co. [?] report:— The [?] [?] before an…

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Commercial News Wool Report. the Outlook. a Good New Year

Leader · Monday 10 January 1927 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report; — The New Year opened well for those interested in the sale of wool. Full closing December [?]gures were…

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Late News--at Home and Abroad Telegrams. Latest Markets. Produce and Cattle. Sydney, This Morning

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 10 January 1927 · page 1

To-day's market quotations:--Peas 3s to 10s, butter [?] 4d, new laid eggs 1s 8d to 1s 9d, rails and rivers 1s 6d, cheese 11d to 11½d, honey 3d to 5½d,…

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The Cropping of Syd Smith. Sydney

Leader · Monday 10 January 1927 · page 6

The dropping of Syd. Smith, by the Board of Cricket Control. has caused surprise in cricketing cireles. it is pointed out that, as Mr. Smith [?]…

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Wool Sales. Values Maintained

Orange Star · Tuesday 11 January 1927 · page 3

The secretary, Farmers and [?] Co-operative Co., under date 10th January, writes :— [?] were resumed after…

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Homebush Stock Sale Small Yarding of Sheep Sydney

National Advocate · Tuesday 11 January 1927 · page 2

Only 13,000 sheep and lambs were penned at Homebush to-day, the quality being well up to the standard. As the offering was below…

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Sydney Wool Sales Late Rates Maintained Sydney

National Advocate · Tuesday 11 January 1927 · page 3

At the Sydney wool sales to-day values were firm at the closing rates of last week's sale. There was a hardening tendency for all fine quality…

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For the Farmers Better Farming Train New Use for Great White Train Sydney

National Advocate · Tuesday 11 January 1927 · page 2

The Premier, Mr. Lang, said tonight, that he had decided to use the "Great White Train" as a travelling instructional institution in the…

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Potato Crops. Promise of Record Yields

Orange Star · Tuesday 11 January 1927 · page 3

It is probably many years since the planting of main crop potatoes in the Crookwell. Southern and Western districts…

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