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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 30 of 84

Wheat Yield Highest Since 1921 SYDNEY

National Advocate · Thursday 12 May 1927 · page 3

The final returns of the wheat harvest for the season 1926-27 have been received by the Government Statistician and the quantities…

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Pastoral Items Guardian's Special Review Fat Stock Selling Weigh Bridge at Homebush

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 12 May 1927 · page 12

It was resolved by the Annual Conference of the Graziers' Association to guarantee for five years £250 a year towards the…

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Town Life on the Farm Tamworth's Electric Supply Scheme

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 12 May 1927 · page 21

A start has been made with the transmission of electricity from Tamworth powerhouse to Manilla a distance of 28 miles,…

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Homebush Sales Sheep Firmer—Cattle Cheaper SYDNEY Thursday

National Advocate · Friday 13 May 1927 · page 4

Although 41,000 sheep were penned at Homebush to-day, a firmer tone characterised the opening sales. Competition was keen and buyers operated…

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Wool Report

Leader · Friday 13 May 1927 · page 6

The New [?] and Merchants Agency Ltd. Sydney, reports for May [?] The period thre[?] which we are…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land. Agricultural. Foot-rot of Sheep. How to Treat the Condition

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 13 May 1927 · page 7

Exceptionally wet weather made fool-rot particularly prevalent last autumn. Weather conditions so far this your have been less conductive to the…

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Sheep, or Rabbits

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 14 May 1927 · page 12

In a recent issue of the "Sydney Morning Herald" appeared a report of a meeting of the Master Furriers' Association. The meeting, it was stated,…

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For the Man on the Land Pastoral Foot-Rot of Sheep How to Treat the Condition

National Advocate · Saturday 14 May 1927 · page 3

Exceptionally wet weather made footrot particularly prevalent last Autumn. Weather conditions so far this year have been less conducive…

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Wool Market

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 14 May 1927 · page 2

Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd., report, 6th May:—The week's operations in wool are being limited to dealing with passed-in lots and…

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Wheat Marketing. "Come Into My Parlor. . ." Merchants' Insult to Farmers' Intelligence. Mr. Tretkowan's Reply

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 14 May 1927 · page 11

The views of the Australian Wheat Merchants' Association, in regard to the proposed contract system, are indicated in the letter appended. Whilst a…

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Continental Wool Consumers Present Mainstay of Prices

National Advocate · Saturday 14 May 1927 · page 5

Winchcombe Carson Ltd., report:—Both French and German buyers have latterly purchased scoured skin wools privately in Sydney at rates equal to…

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London Wool Sales. a Collapse and a Recovery. LONDON

Leader · Saturday 14 May 1927 · page 1

The wool sales, wh[?] [?] [?] [?]…

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Injured Hand Farm Laborer Sacceeds £400 Awarded SYDNEY

National Advocate · Saturday 14 May 1927 · page 3

Walter Small, a farm laborer, obtained £400 compensation from the Workmen's Compensation Commission to-day, for injuries received to his…

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Pastoral Items [?]Ardian's Special Review Hearing in June

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 16 May 1927 · page 5

It is officially stated that the [?]aring of the claims and counter aims for the new Federal Pastoral award will come before the…

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Pastoral Review. P.P, Boards. Why Abolish Then?

Leader · Monday 16 May 1927 · page 4

Stock owners throughout New South Wales are gravely concerted over the threat or the Lang [?] to abolish the P.P. Boards. Already Quite a…

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London Wool Sales. Market Sensations. LONDON, Frida[?]

Leader · Monday 16 May 1927 · page 6

The wool sales, which have jus[?] closed, were marked by a sensations day the market seeming almost [?] danger of collapse. Bidding was sla[?]…

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Continental Wool Consumers Present Mainstay of Prices

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 16 May 1927 · page 17

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. report:— Both French and German buyers have latterly purchased scoured…

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Commercial News Continental Wool Consumers Present Mainstay of Prices

Leader · Monday 16 May 1927 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. report:— Both French and German buyers have latterly purchased scoured skin wools privately in Sydney at rates equal to…

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Dubbo Show New Records Established Farmers Group Competition

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 16 May 1927 · page 17

New records were established by the attendance on the second day of the Dubbo show. The gale takings exceeded last, year's by…

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Factory and Farm

Leader · Monday 16 May 1927 · page 2

We have received a copy of “Present day Australia.” [?] by the Australian Made Preference League, and edited by Mr. Wallace Nelson…

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