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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 25 of 84

Sydney Wool Sales

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 21 April 1927 · page 2

At the resumption of auctions yesterday after the Easter recess, an irregular market ruled with a lower tendency in values for all merino fleece…

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Pastoral Items Guardian's Special, Review Political Pull-together

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 21 April 1927 · page 8

Politically, the policy of tho Grazlers' Association of New South Wales is much the same to-day as it was a year ago. This is made…

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Sydney Wool Sales Merinos Irregular

National Advocate · Thursday 21 April 1927 · page 1

Winchcombe Carson and Co wired yesterday: Yorkshire, Japanese French German Italian and Belgian buyers operated with fair freedom…

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For the Man on the Land Agricultural Wheat Growing Lessons from the Field Wheat Competitions

National Advocate · Thursday 21 April 1927 · page 1

In commenting on the results of the Championship field wheat competition held in the Riverina district last season, the judge made some very…

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Large Wool Clips a Million Bales So Years Ago

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 21 April 1927 · page 7

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:—As Sydney sales resume next Wednesday, the trade can certainly be credited with a quick…

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Sydney Wool Sales Lower Values for Merinos. Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 21 April 1927 · page 3

The eighth series of wool sales was continued at the Royal Exchange to-day. A good selection, totalling 12.281 bales, were offered at auction, and of…

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A Ghastly Find Farmers Mutilated Body Perth

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

A man named Horace Currell was found dead on his farm at Bowgada. West Australia, with his body badly gashed about the shoulders…

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Speed the Plough. Farmers Hard at Work

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 21 April 1927 · page 14

Speed the plough is now the order of the day, and farmers are Working full time getting their ground ready for the Season's…

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PASTORAL Bots in Sheep

National Advocate · Friday 22 April 1927 · page 1

A rather serious outbreak of infestation with the bot flies occurred recently in the North-east. The sheep showed the usual sticky nose, with…

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Pastoral Review. Cattle at Auction. Selling by Weight

Leader · Friday 22 April 1927 · page 4

A weighbridge will be installed at Homebush sale yards, and stock[?]ers then will have the opportunity to get their mock weighed prior to auction…

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Fertility in Sheep

Leader · Friday 22 April 1927 · page 7

Fecundity differs much in different breeds of sheep, and in individuals of the same breed. Some ewes Lear single lambs, some twins, and some…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 22 April 1927 · page 6

At yesterday's Sydney wool sales the market was equal to the previous day's fates for good fleece wools, all descriptions of skirtings and comebacks…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land. Agricultural. the Wheat-grower. . And tho Flour Miller's Requirements

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 22 April 1927 · page 7

While farmers devote considerable attention to methods of increasing yields, the same attention is not given to the requirements of the purchaser…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Sydney

Leader · Friday 22 April 1927 · page 10

At the Sydney wool [?] to-day. [?] wern offered of which [?] sold at [?] Private [?] accounted for [?] . B[?]…

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Sydney Wool Sales Strong Competition. Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 22 April 1927 · page 2

At the Sydney Wool Sales to-day 12,067 bales were offered, and of this number 10.540 were sold at auction. Private sales accounted for 1225 bales…

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Better Pigs on Every Farm

Leader · Friday 22 April 1927 · page 3

The Department of Agriculture and Stock. Queensland, [?] conducting a vigorous campaign with the object of assisting the pig farmer and placing…

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Wheat Exports

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 23 April 1927 · page 16

The comparison, by the manager of the New South Wales wheat silos (Mr. E. Harris) of the wheat exports of the four…

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Wool Market

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 23 April 1927 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report, 13th April:— As Sydney sales resume next Wednesday, the trade can…

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"Romeldale" Sheep. a Californian Crossbred

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 23 April 1927 · page 6

What he designates the "Romeldale" sheep has been developed by Mr. A. T. Spencer of Sutter County, California, and he claims…

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Wheat Pooling. Interstate Conference

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 23 April 1927 · page 19

A conference of representatives of the four wheat growing States of Australia was held last week. Mr. A. K. Trethowan, M.L.C…

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